Sentences with phrase «based systems of knowledge»

In her work Frei Njootli synthesizes Indigenous land - based systems of knowledge and traditional practices through sculptural works, residue, printed images, and sound - based performance.

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«The patent system is based on a «bargain,» or quid pro quo: the inventor is granted exclusive rights in a new and useful invention for a limited period in exchange for disclosure of the invention so that society can benefit from this knowledge,» the court said.

Virgin Hyperloop One, which is developing a tube - based train system, called a board meeting Sunday night and discussed allegations covered in the Bloomberg story, said people with knowledge of the discussion.

«Really all that we can say is based on our knowledge of what we've seen so far... and our own knowledge of the robustness that we've designed into our systems.

What religion offers: — The opportunity to avoid eternal punishment for not worshiping / believing in my god (not worried enough to care)-- An explanation for the universe and why we are here (I'll take the knowledge gained from the application of the scientific method, but thanks)-- Living forever in heavenly bliss (I am content with this life)-- The opportunity to divide humanity based upon different belief systems (There is enough dividing us already)-- Purpose, a code of ethics, and fulfillment (I have that already, without religion)-- Develop a personal relationship with god (I've never seen or heard from any gods nor have I seen any independantly verified scientifically collected peer reviewed proof.

«The forms of a living being are not but rather come to be,» says Ludwig von Bertalanffy (BW 120), and his «organismic» biology and later general system - theory for overcoming the opposition between mechanism and vitalism has given central insights of Whitehead a new formulation on the basis of science, 8 Something similar holds for all the directions of research which Jean Piaget has brought to the [264] concept of genetic structuralism.9 The genetic epistemology founded by Piaget has proved through empirical research on the problem of knowledge the fruitfulness both of genetic analysis and of Whitehead's principle of process.

Thus, in a series of works published in 1919 and the early 1920s, in opposition to relativity theory, Whitehead argued not only that the geometry of the world was uniform, but that «the properties of time and space express the basis of the uniformity in nature which is essential for our knowledge of nature as a coherent system» (R 8, 29).1 Furthermore, he held that this uniformity was actually discerned there (H 14).

Just like most of the people on this board who make supid remarks based on cursory knowledge of religion without even knowing the basic tenets of the myriad number of belief systems.

But deciding whether to purchase one of these units and which system is best can be tricky unless you have the right knowledge base.

PGS offer a complementary, low - cost, locally - based system of quality assurance, with a heavy emphasis on social control and knowledge building.

Bobby Petrino's offense is a West coast based offensive system, it requires a knowledge and understanding of calls pre snap and reads post snap:

«Tana Agostini was named to the New York State Board of Parole based on her extensive knowledge of the criminal justice system,» said the spokesman, Thomas Mailey.

Based on our knowledge of the flu virus and the human immune system, we can use computers to design the components of a vaccine that gives much broader and longer - lasting protection.»

One particularly useful way to tap their knowledge would be to commission economics - based models of the higher education system with the goal of letting policy - makers examine the effects of funding and policy changes via simulation.

Thinking about the two - way transfer of knowledge and people that occurs between the research base and industry is a culture change in the educational system, says Cameron.

A group of Columbia researchers, however, has just added to that knowledge base, publishing a new study that sheds light on how the complex social system evolved in the sea.

A consultation of deep - sea stakeholders spanning academia, industry and NGOs has identified deficiencies in basic knowledge of deep - sea systems which, if not addressed, could hinder ecosystem - based management of the deep sea and in turn limit the sustainability of the emerging deep blue economy.

Uni Research, in cooperation with the research institute Nofima and the University of Bergen, is now setting up a Centre for Research - based Innovation (SFI) in order to acquire even more detailed knowledge about how the fish farming industry can benefit from keeping fish in semi-closed or closed systems for part of their life cycle.

(During the 1980s, knowledge - based systems were flavour of the decade.)

«Increasing the objectivity and automating the grape quality monitoring tasks would be a technological breakthrough with regard to the traditional evaluation system of the grape, based on the knowledge of an expert, and it would have a great impact on the wine industry,» adds Sánchez.

Until recently, system ‐ based analysis of complex biological networks was limited by the quantitative tools available, and by the grossly incomplete knowledge of the network nodes and their interactions.

The advent of molecular cloning, DNA sequencing and the many tools of molecular genetics and cell biology has given us sufficient knowledge of the basis for disease and the genes to target, but what has limited the application of gene therapy has been efficient gene delivery systems.

Based on the available scientific knowledge it is only by concerted global actions and smart science - informed policies that we can provide solutions to limit warming of the climate system to 2 °C above pre-industrial levels, and thus reduce the risks and mitigate the consequences of climate change.

Ultimately, we conclude that the possibility of transfer of life from the inner Solar System to the outer moons, can not be ruled out based on current knowledge.»

Yet, our knowledge about the regulation of the genome is generally based on datasets derived from large cell populations that provide an ensemble average interpretation of the biological system and disregard existing cell - to - cell heterogeneity.

Despite the many data limitations and uncertainties, knowledge of the climate system continues to advance based on improved and expanding data sets and improved understanding of meteorological and oceanographic mechanisms.

Semantic web application frameworkCOEUS is a software application that allows to speed up the creation of semantic web - based knowledge management systems (systems using standardized data that can be processed by machines).

He taught me a lot about evolutionary medicine and nutrition in general, opened many doors and introduced me (directly and indirectly) to various players in this field, such as Dr. Boyd Eaton (one of the fathers of evolutionary nutrition), Maelán Fontes from Spain (a current research colleague and close friend), Alejandro Lucia (a Professor and a top researcher in exercise physiology from Spain, with whom I am collaborating), Ben Balzer from Australia (a physician and one of the best minds in evolutionary medicine), Robb Wolf from the US (a biochemist and the best «biohackers I know»), Óscar Picazo and Fernando Mata from Spain (close friends who are working with me at NutriScience), David Furman from Argentina (a top immunologist and expert in chronic inflammation working at Stanford University, with whom I am collaborating), Stephan Guyenet from the US (one of my main references in the obesity field), Lynda Frassetto and Anthony Sebastian (both nephrologists at the University of California San Francisco and experts in acid - base balance), Michael Crawford from the UK (a world renowned expert in DHA and Director of the Institute of Brain Chemistry and Human Nutrition, at the Imperial College London), Marcelo Rogero (a great researcher and Professor of Nutrigenomics at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil), Sérgio Veloso (a cell biologist from Portugal currently working with me, who has one of the best health blogs I know), Filomena Trindade (a Portuguese physician based in the US who is an expert in functional medicine), Remko Kuipers and Martine Luxwolda (both physicians from the Netherlands, who conducted field research on traditional populations in Tanzania), Gabriel de Carvalho (a pharmacist and renowned nutritionist from Brazil), Alex Vasquez (a physician from the US, who is an expert in functional medicine and Rheumatology), Bodo Melnik (a Professor of Dermatology and expert in Molecular Biology from Germany, with whom I have published papers on milk and mTOR signaling), Johan Frostegård from Sweden (a rheumatologist and Professor at Karolinska Institutet, who has been a pioneer on establishing the role of the immune system in cardiovascular disease), Frits Muskiet (a biochemist and Professor of Pathophysiology from the Netherlands, who, thanks to his incredible encyclopedic knowledge and open - mind, continuously teaches me more than I could imagine and who I consider a mentor), and the Swedish researchers Staffan Lindeberg, Tommy Jönsson and Yvonne Granfeldt, who became close friends and mentors.

As we expand our knowledge of gluten's impact on extraintestinal regions and systems in the body, diet - based trials will help to elucidate symptoms driven by this exposure.

Since the course's introduction in 2002 we have managed to cultivate yoga teachers who not only have a sound base of knowledge of the yoga system, but are able to convey that with passion, wisdom and compassion and who are able to go out there and spread the light of yoga and make a visible difference.

I can only imagine a medical system that allowed patients to access this deep level of self knowledge through numbers on a bi-annual basis.

Some therapies have results supported by studies while others are based on nutritional / anatomical knowledge and help by supporting the general health of the body and reproductive system.

This systems - based approach allows us to fine - tune the vast amount of specific pieces of knowledge to achieve an integrated approach to healing the whole person.

With the explosion in knowledge of basic neurobiology and the advances in understanding of the genetic, molecular and cellular bases of diseases, there has been no time of greater promise for discovering how to treat patients suffering from conditions affecting the nervous system.

«In time, the system will have a vast knowledge base of what tastes make for the best matches — it may turn out for example, that women who like Pop music are better matched with men that like Rock instead of men that also like Pop.»

Claudel's storytelling accumulates information on a strictly need - to - know basis, forming a structural house of cards in which each plot point fragilely supports the next — until, in the film's very last reel, the intricate system of withheld knowledge can no longer sustain itself, and the protagonist's staggering truth emerges.

Our award - winning, SaaS based Learning Content Management System helps you deliver your full learning cycle, from skills analysis and blended learning delivery to knowledge retention and dashboard reporting of ROI.

At this point and if everything is working as expected, the last step would be to click Publish and the system will give you a unique identifier and subscription key (think of it like a username and password) for your knowledge base.

Many of the newer «post-training» approaches to learning are great for this, including micro-learning (e.g. short videos), curated content, informal learning, knowledge bases and performance support systems, rapid eLearning, communities of practice, etc..

The changes are designed to make the qualifications more rigorous and knowledge - based in order to match the qualifications used in education systems in other parts of the world.

Learning Management Systems (LMS) are vastly used by companies and organizations to increase the knowledge base and qualifications of employees.

(3) To build and sustain a sophisticated communications infrastructure with the capacity to promote knowledge - based collaboration across the domains of education, health, and a broad range of human services in order to help build more effective systems that are guided by an integrated science of early childhood health and development.

The Cincinnati Federation of Teachers and the school district's administration jointly designed a new teacher salary system that includes both a pay structure based on knowledge and skills and a bonus linked to school performance.

This entire year I have learned so much about the increase of punitive punishment for mostly students of color, the statistics that show 80 percent of students are taught by white educators while their classes are filled with students who have entirely different identities, fact - based knowledge about the brain, trauma, and so many other components of the educational system that need to be unpacked.

The simulation - based training systems have been created based on the principle that learning content that is more realistic and relevant to the learner's role leads to greater levels of engagement and knowledge retention.

Using a complex system of assessments developed over the two decades the university has been operating, WGU's method is competency - based, requiring that students prove they've mastered all the skills and knowledge offered in a given subject area.

Needless to say, they include a vastly more rigorous curriculum, higher expectations for all students, a knowledge - based rather than a methods - based emphasis in teacher education, and a more thoughtful system of assessment rather than the relatively mindless fill - in - the - blank approach of so many conventional standardized tests.

Some of these «obstacalities» are knowledge - based (people just don't know it or don't know the resource they would need to use), some are skill - based (people need to practice), some are motivation - based (they know what to do, they know how to do it, yet...), and some are completely out of our control (bad system design, lack of resources).

This would put the resources where they really are needed, based on educational measures, rather than in the hands of those who have the means and knowledge to «manage» the system best.

And yet, despite the dire state of today's higher education system, there is hope on the horizon: By favoring knowledge and skill acquisition over seat time, online options and competency - based learning are disrupting the traditional higher education market and perhaps have laid the foundation for a revitalization of American education.