Sentences with phrase «complex systems of knowledge»

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Because of its ongoing supervisory relationships with the banks that provided settlement services to Drexel's subsidiaries and its knowledge of the payment and settlement system's infrastructure, the Federal Reserve had the access, contacts, and in - depth knowledge that enabled it to obtain the information it needed to evaluate this complex problem and formulate a plan to address it.»

After confronting the «knowledge problem» at the heart of discretionary monetary policy — that policymakers are unable to know the true structure of an increasingly complex and global economic system — Dorn calls for the establishment of a Centennial Monetary Commission to evaluate the performance of the Fed over its 100 - plus years of discretionary monetary authority and to discuss how best to reform the country's central bank.

There are numerous applications where the transfer of product from A to B is pretty complex and a lot of effort, knowledge and experience goes into designing and manufacturing the conveying and distributions systems in those applications.

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.

To tackle complex problems like improving the compatibility of cattle and fish, the social and ecological systems of mountains and their river basins must be approached holistically, say ecologists working with the Mountain Social Ecological Observatory Network (MntSEON), a National Science Foundation funded initiative designed to build knowledge networks and foster resiliency in vulnerable mountain communities.

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.

This novel approach, which reveals complex interactions between cells and proteins, can also be used for other diseases to generate new knowledge about the regulation and dysregulation of the immune system, which can eventually give rise to new, improved immunological therapies.

Scientists worldwide use the agency's field data, together with satellite observations and computer models, to tackle environmental challenges and advance our knowledge of how the Earth works as a complex, integrated system.

The pre-eminent curiosity that I retain regarding health practitioners is that specialists in nutrition on occasion appear to not possess the adequate level of biochemical grounding to explain the vital processes happening at the cellular level during fasting and through manipulation of eicosanoids (fatty acids), conversely from my personal experiences, experts in biochemistry don't apply their vast knowledge of these complex physiological systems to basic fundamentals of nutrition in a sensible, practical sense.

The court concluded that an adequate education requires among other things «sufficient oral and written communication skills» for functioning «in a complex and rapidly changing civilization,» «sufficient knowledge of economic, social and political systems to enable the student to make informed choices,» and a «sufficient grounding in the arts to enable each student to appreciate his or her cultural and historical heritage.»

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.

It helps preservice teachers synthesize knowledge of school practice from their prior school experience, the system of classroom organization known as Complex Instruction, and NWP knowledge.

The following are common characteristics of gifted children, although not all will necessarily apply to every gifted child: • Has an extensive and detailed memory, particularly in a specific area of interest • Has advanced vocabulary for his or her age; uses precocious language • Has communication skills advanced for his or her age and is able to express ideas and feelings • Asks intelligent and complex questions • Is able to identify the important characteristics of new concepts and problems • Learns information quickly • Uses logic in arriving at common sense answers • Has a broad base of knowledge; a large quantity of information • Understands abstract ideas and complex concepts • Uses analogical thinking, problem solving, or reasoning • Observes relationships and sees connections • Finds and solves difficult and unusual problems • Understands principles, forms generalizations, and uses them in new situations • Wants to learn and is curious • Works conscientiously and has a high degree of concentration in areas of interest • Understands and uses various symbol systems • Is reflective about learning • Is enraptured by a specific subject • Has reading comprehension skills advanced for his or her age • Has advanced writing abilities for his or her age • Has strong artistic or musical abilities • Concentrates intensely for long periods of time, particularly in a specific area of interest • Is more aware, stimulated, and affected by surroundings • Experiences extreme positive or negative feelings • Experiences a strong physical reaction to emotion • Has a strong affective memory, re-living or re-feeling things long after the triggering event

Expanding on Shulman's (1986) definition of pedagogical content knowledge, technological pedagogical content knowledge implies that pedagogy, content, and technology are not separate entities, but a complex system that supports the learning process (Mishra & Koehler, 2006).

The focus of the Knowledge and Practice Standards is the structure of language and its component systems, their connections to design and delivery of instruction, and the complex nature of skilled reading.

For Tekken 7, we took all of the knowledge that we had gained throughout the series, streamlined the game systems while eliminating elements that were maybe overly complex, and then added new gameplay mechanics on top of that, so Tekken 7 is an all - new installment in the franchise.

This complex system of variants is more suited to players with greater technical knowledge, and so we believe that using the easy quick car set up screen is a preferred option for most players.

The complex relationship between images and text / language imply a system of knowledge existing before our perceptual faculties.

Although calling down spirits and distilling alchemical potions has the semblance of pure superstition, the complex metaphysical philosophy of Neoplatonism, which was part of Forman's milieu, used a notion of affinities and correspondences that pass beyond simple causal relations — the implications of which are not without import and whose underlying desire was towards a unified and tolerant system of knowledge.

«Working Knowledge» will consider the construction, treatment and mechanical systems of an object in a complex unfolding of its surrounding landscape.

Some of the narratives unfolding in these highly ordered surfaces depict complex systems of thought and knowledge while others show seemingly minimal compositions with latent symbolic implications.

Anyone with any knowledge of science would be aware that several sets of measurements of a complex system, using entirely different methods of data collection, will come up with slightly different results.

They help to get insight in the working of a complex system, and part of this knowledge is used for adaptation related planning.

Because climate is a complex system with many feedbacks, how we assess our knowledge about complex systems is a fairly new topic in epistemology and the philosophy of science.

The deception by the IPCC is based on their knowledge that the climate is a «complex non linear chaotic system» yet the IPCC persists in leading the general public into thinking they can actually predict (not project) the future climate and on the basis of their «predictions», we need to radically alter our lives and beggar ourselves.

We lack sufficient knowledge of a massively complex system to in any way predict or even fully understand climate.

Yes of course we know more about the climate system than we did in 1991, but more knowledge about the complex climate systems opens up new areas of ignorance and greater uncertainty.

An interesting perspective on knowledge about complex systems is this recent aeon article The tree of knowledge is not an apple or an oak but a banyan.

His extensive knowledge and experience with a variety of different types of energy systems affords him an advantage to understanding complex design and solar system integration.

The concept of a black swan may be a very useful metaphor to help discuss the issues involved in understanding the limits of human knowledge, particularly when dealing with complex, chaotic systems like the climate.

In a legal system that is increasingly complex and always evolving, a lawyer brings years of experience and their knowledge of the law in his or her specialty area — he or she is prepared for the unanticipated.

With knowledge of the Pennsylvania family courts, we are able to navigate the complex legal system in Perry County, Juniata County, and surrounding counties.

At their best, lawyers can guide parents through a mystifyingly complex system at a time of great emotional turmoil, identify problem - solving strategies to help their children, encourage them to participate in education and mediation, and prepare and present their cases in court with full knowledge of the formal rules of procedure.

Put our expert knowledge of the complex Family Code and judicial system to work for you.

Staff understood that hiring a private lawyer is a personal choice and that clients have the option to self - represent, but staff expressed concern that the complex nature of the legal system, client vulnerability, and lack of knowledge of the legal system may inhibit clients» interest in or ability to self - represent.

«Technologically competent» also requires knowledge of the electronic technology that now produces most of the evidence, and very frequently used types of evidence; for example, these kinds of evidence: (1) records are now the most frequently used kind of evidence but most often come from very complex electronic records management systems; (2) mobile phone tracking evidence because we all carry mobile phones; (3) breathalyzer device readings because they are the basis of more than 95 % of impaired driving cases; and, (4) expert opinion evidence that depends upon data produced by electronic systems and devices.

The legal system can be complex and requires in - depth knowledge of court processes and procedures.

The evidence showed that APEGA's accreditation system was comprehensive and complex, and the distinction between accredited and non-accredited engineering programs was not based on an assumption of inferior academic qualifications (but rather, a lack of knowledge about the non-accredited programs).

The legal knowledge engineer will «organize and model huge quantities of complex legal materials and processes» into computer systems.

With the rise of artificially intelligent systems and the explosion in data volume, the opportunity and expectation is for AI to do more of what current knowledge managers do, as well as exceed them with more complex predictive analysis.

Estrella will support, in an integrated way, both legal document management and legal knowledge - based systems, to provide a complete solution for improving the quality and efficiency of the determinative processes of public administration requiring the application of complex legislation and other legal sources.

Thorough knowledge of computerized drug - distribution systems, drug - utilization evaluation, complex equipment and delivery systems, emerging medications, inventory management and regulations governing pharmacy services.

Extensive knowledge as a systems architect and software developer — analysis, design, architecture, development and management of complex software solutions.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS • Five years of experience working as a Generator Technician for W.W.Williams • Highly experienced in utilizing acquired knowledge and experience to maintain complex electro - mechanical systems and equipments • Hands on experience with the tools and equipment common to the trade • In depth knowledge of safety precautions and procedures necessary for all procedures • Proficient in dealing in all kinds of engines including Diesel and Caterpillar engines

Highly reliable and analytical with working knowledge of business development, risk assessments, compliance monitoring and reporting, and design, installation and operation of remedial action systems, demonstrates excellent project management skills and ability to effectively multi-task several complex assignments within tight deadlines.

* Western hemisphere team lead for Corporate Real Estate Global Power Team for Baker Hughes Inc. * Strong working knowledge of commercial construction with emphasis on HVAC and plumbing systems * Strong spatial abilities from four years of architectural education * Specialized in complex medical and laboratory mechanical projects * Able to internalize and prioritize complex components bringing them together on time and with...

Thinking strategically in order to anticipate and gauge future trends in records management work, exceptional planning skills, excellent technological prowess, deep understanding of popular and complex records management systems, ability to provide assistance with requests for records, and knowledge of establishing and maintaining large filing systems in specified budgets are just some of the skills that I offer in the role of a records coordinator.

Having recently passed out from the Core Utilities Training Program conducted by American Utilities, I am positive that I will be a credit to your company as I possess current knowledge of complex meters and the ability to use computerized handheld systems to gauge faults.

Knowledge of internal control systems and procedures, with the ability to complete complex numerical calculations.

• Knowledge of HIM software, including Epic Systems and MEDITECH • Strong reading comprehension skills • Written and verbal communication skills • Knowledge of basic video conferencing and email software, including Skype • Accurate data entry skills at a high rate of speed • The ability to accurately follow complex written directions without direct oversight