Sentences with phrase «built a simulation of»

Now researchers have built simulations of currents in the large seas in the moon's northern hemisphere, using maps created from radar data collected by the Cassini probe.
That's one reason Lim and Bentley chose to build a simulation of the store, rather than run a real - life experiment that would involve them releasing their own apps.
Because the ploy ends up killing interest in the store entirely, according to researchers who built a simulation of the store to see what makes it tick.
This critical information can then be used to build simulations of both the current Martian atmosphere and the atmosphere billions of years ago.

Not exact matches

The «cosmic ray test» was developed by Silas Beane, a nuclear physicist at the University of Washington, and involves scientists building up a simulation of space using a lattice or grid.
I'm fairly sure it would let Actraiser, a brilliant combo of Castlevania - style action and town - building simulation, go for a song.
As the Coast white paper explains, customers would rather a restaurant incorporate authentic ingredients and provide a faithful experience of a culture's food than dispense the mere simulation of a dish: «And those who can provide patrons with an authentic experience earn their trust and build a relationship with their consumers for the long - term.»
The internet of course abounds with spaces like these — I can remember being absolutely fascinated years ago by a Geocities site based around the WW2 command simulation game Panzer General II, as strangers around the world helped each other build maps, scenarios and campaigns («anybody know the order of the 2nd Soviet Guards Tank Corps during the third day of the Battle of Kursk?»)
Mr Henry Quartey, the Deputy Minister of the Interior, further urged organisations directly responsible for disaster management to keep working and training together in order to build on their effectiveness and synergies.He was speaking at the closing ceremony of the earthquake simulation exercise held...
The Chartered Institute of Building is challenging universities across the world to put forward their most promising and talented students to compete in «Global Student Challenge» - its first major international construction business simulation game.
Now, he and university colleague Dénes Száz have built on those studies by incorporating the data into computer simulations of voyages between Bergen, Norway, and the Viking settlement of Hvarf, on Greenland's southeastern coast.
In preparation for this search, physicists honed their general relativity skills on simulations of the spacetime storm kicked up by black holes, predicting what LIGO might see and building up the computational machinery to solve the equations of general relativity.
Simulations show that energy builds up in the vortex for around 10 trillionths of a second before it breaks free in a coherent beam of light, just like a laser (Nature Communications, DOI: 10.1038 / ncomms5972).
Then, using the tool's built - in maps and graphs, users can watch the simulation unfold and see the effect of their proposed treatment protocols.
The researchers can also create a «hybrid simulation» that combines a mathematical model of a building with the physical object in the lab.
To help bridge the gap between theoretical modeling and experimental practice, Hirzel and the team built a web application for collaborators to explore the results of more than half a million quantum chemistry simulations.
To find out, Jian Ge of the University of Florida in Gainesville and colleagues built a computer simulation of the system, which showed that moon - sized protoplanets — the precursors to larger worlds — could indeed form after about a million years.
John Baker of NASA Goddard Space Flight Centre in Maryland told New Scientist: «These help us to build expectations for the observations and to begin planning data analysis strategies for the detectors as well as to help us design future improved simulations
Today's version of the NPS1 model includes a digital simulation of every building in the area affected by the bomb, as well as every road, power line, hospital, and even cell tower.
They used this novel simulation approach to build a model of a sperm cell that demonstrates cellular movement from individual dynein protein molecules in the tail all the way up to the whole cell, allowing them to observe how changes at the atomic level are reflected in larger - scale structures.
To explore this, researchers at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, have built a detailed simulation of how crowds respond to disaster.
The idealized UW computer simulation could help volcanologists better understand how energy builds up inside a system like Mauna Loa, which is a focus of the UW group's research, to predict when it will erupt.
Two publications are being reviewed by the USGS, and engineers are already using the simulation results to assess how tall buildings in Seattle might respond to the predicted pattern of shaking.
By means of building simulations and advanced calculation models, the researchers came to the conclusion that using plenty of energy is both an economic and an environmental advantage, while it is also inexpensive and green.
If it really is mainly a matter of money to build a full simulation of the human brain, how much money would it take?
The costs of computer simulations, emergency exercises to test the response of staff and new, secure buildings for emergency pumps and generators are high compared to the FLEX approach.
Building a vast digital simulation of the brain could transform neuroscience and medicine and reveal new ways of making more powerful computers
In simulations of the early universe, the gravitational pull of cold clumps of dark matter draws in ordinary gas to form the first galactic building blocks.
At times, researchers had to invent new modeling capabilities to get the simulations to work, such as mapping of fire - generated environmental temperatures onto the structural components of the buildings.
New simulations suggest that dense swarms of boulders collapsed under their own gravity to make the building blocks of our solar system.
Specifically, computer simulations suggested which amino - acid building blocks should comprise the future transporter, so that it would carry ionic atoms of metal zinc in one direction across membranes, while pumping protons in the other.
Before building the Megatron ®, the scientists carried out simulations to answer questions such as: What is the best way to separate the gas systems of the two vacuum chambers containing the different targets?
The simulations in the atmosphere build up a state of organisation that the researchers describe as a kind of «memory».
Yes, through the lens of building a simulation.
They hooked the simulation computer to a rapid prototyping machine, commonly used by industrial engineers to build models of parts and products that are being designed.
Appropriators in the Senate, meanwhile, endorsed plans for a center dedicated to the modeling and simulation of nuclear reactors, and gave qualified support to two more: A hub to make fuels directly from sunlight and another on energy - efficient buildings.
Chu highlighted the department's biggest new research initiative, a set of eight new Energy Innovation Hubs, each one focused on a different energy - related challenge: solar electricity; fuels produced directly from sunlight; batteries and other kinds of energy storage; carbon capture and storage; new technologies for the electrical grid; efficient buildings; extreme materials; and modeling and simulation.
The study, led by the Berlin - based think - tank Global Climate Forum (GCF) and involving the University of Southampton, presents, for the first time, comprehensive global simulation results on future flood damages to buildings and infrastructure in coastal flood plains.
The Bellevue, Wash., startup says it has verified the theory behind its slow - burning reactor through supercomputer simulations and now needs to build a pilot version of the reactor, to evaluate how the metal fuel casings in the core will withstand decades of radioactive bombardment.
Now that we know partial transmission processes can be important, researchers can build microscopic models and simulations to explore them in more detail, and engineers can design devices that enhance or take advantage of this aspect of thermal conductance for a variety of materials.»
A team of University of Illinois at Urbana — Champaign (U.I.U.C.) physicists has assembled a supercomputer consisting of several hundred superfast graphics processing units (GPUs)-- typically used for rendering highly sophisticated video game graphics — that they think will help them build a simulation depicting how chromatophore proteins turn light energy into chemical energy, a process called photosynthesis.
The researchers built a protein structure, called «alpha sheet,» that complements the toxic structure of amyloid proteins that they discovered in computer simulations.
This first - of - a-kind simulation also captured the impact of this ground movement on buildings within a 100 - square kilometer (km) radius of the rupture, as well as 30 km underground.
Model simulations were run over 15 years in 18 counties in Northern and Southern California, assuming a control scenario that reflects the current status of the urban areas, and a cool roof scenario in which all buildings had commercially available cool roofs installed.
With molecular dynamic simulation, you can see all of the possible pockets within a protein that you could build your inhibitor into, and what fraction of the time these pockets appear.
Computer simulations show that these simple rules for ant behaviour lead to a build - up of pheromone along tracks that are relatively straight (New Scientist, Science, 27 March).
«We know that the manner in which a fault ruptures is an important factor in determining how buildings react to the shaking, and because we don't know how the Hayward fault will rupture or the precise geology of the Bay Area, we need to run many simulations to explore different scenarios.
Part of the rationale for building NIF was that weapons scientists could use it to validate simulations of nuclear explosions and so keep the country's nuclear stockpile safe and working properly.
With this single, slight change the researchers elicited 32 different simulationsbuilt on all the same assumptions — that represented some of the different ways the same climate system could evolve.
Until now, creating an accurate simulation has been out of reach, but the team knew that if they could build it, industry would come calling.
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