Sentences with phrase «complex systems of thought»

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.

Copied one from his gallery's website (they said it better than I could): The artist Loren Munk is known for his cubistic paintings that combine urban imagery with exhaustive historic research, complex systems of thinking and painterly finesse.

Loren Munk (b. 1951 Salt Lake City, UT; lives Brooklyn, NY) is known for his paintings that combine urban imagery with exhaustive historic research, complex systems of thinking, and painterly finesse.

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In this school of thought it states that an economy is a complex system that can be affected by a lot of different things that may not even be thought of as part of the system.

I don't think that is the answer, because a cap on wages would only encourage the development of a more opaque and complex system.

But I just think the reality is, given how complex Facebook is and how many systems there are and how we need to rethink our relationship with people and our responsibility across every single part of what we do, I do think this is a multi-year effort.»

These may include not only broad philosophical issues such as whether the universe has a purpose, but also questions we have become accustomed to think of as empirical, such as bow life first began or bow complex biological systems were put together.

Have you ever thought that perseverance simply provides a better chance of success because you stay around longer and you just keep trying until you begin to learn how to navigate a complex system and when combined with opportunity something works out?

One thought that Behe raises is that since Darwinism was first postulated before the discovery of the electron microscope it fails to describe the evolutionary processes necessary for complex systems like sight and blood coagulation to have evolved.

The organismic view of society on the part of process thought has much in common with systems theory, which holds that human societies are systems, at times sub-systems intertwined in complex ways and parts of a larger system.

Therefore, the complex and dynamic nature of breast milk is thought to be in synchrony with the infant's changing needs and has important implications on immune system development.

For all these reasons, I think AV is actually a very good voting system and I would put the referendum result down to several things — an ineffective Yes campaign (if you typed AV into Google, they didn't even come up on the first page of results), lies and smears spread by the No campaign, the association with Nick Clegg, the split in Labour over AV and finally, and not insignificantly, the fact that the Electoral Commission sent leaflets to every household containing an overly complex explanation that made AV look more complex than the insides of a nuclear reactor.

Or to help engineer, in the laboratory, novel complex systems previously thought to be beyond the reach of current technology.

As California Institute of Technology neuroscientist Christof Koch noted in narrating the wiring diagram of the entire nervous system of Caenorhabditis elegans, we are clueless in understanding how this simple roundworm «thinks,» much less in explicating (and reproducing in a computer) a human mind billions of times more complex.

Those things are really unpredictable, but generally speaking, we think about complex systems as relying on a stable throughput of energy.

«A take - home message from the study was that we need to expand the way we think about food production to account for the complex consequences of changing any individual piece within the wider food system,» says White.

«The evidence from observation indicates that complex organic chemistry is much more universal than previously thought,» says Fred Goesmann from the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, who led the analysis of organic compounds on the Rosetta mission.

One of the worst combinations would be when I had to use the visual systems in my brain simultaneously for both complex thinking, or sensory interpretation and intense balance calculations.

The automatic operations of System 1 generate surprisingly complex patterns of ideas, but only the slower System 2 can construct thoughts in an orderly series of steps.

But it works well as it is, so we are also thinking of building a more complex system with such spin - memristors to test actual algorithms for specific cognition capabilities of the human brain.»

In all of this, Prof. Sinclair means to draw attention to the idea that classical scientific thinking, which tried to explain complex systems by simple means, is still something that holds relevance in science today.

«It's nice to see EEG and related approaches involving scalp electrodes, but if I think about getting my thoughts to operate a complex, dexterous action like playing the piano, my personal opinion is that these systems will never get you to that level of precision,» Nurmikko says.

LRO's groundbreaking discoveries are helping to create a new picture of the Moon as a dynamic and complex body — and advancing our ways of thinking about processes throughout the solar system.

In particular, systems neuroscience — the study of complex interactions among brain cells that underlie perception, thought, and behavior — has witnessed unprecedented advances in monitoring and probing the brain.

«I think part of why we have an increase in attendance this year is because science is getting bigger, more complex and getting characterized by partnerships,» he said, adding that one example is systems biology which involves «pulling people from a lot of different areas together.»

Meanwhile, a speech therapist (Marie - Josée Croze) at his Berck hospital introduces him to a more complex method of conveying his thoughts, with an alphabet arranging letters by frequency of use and a system of blinks.

In short, I think the work of teaching is so extraordinarily complex and teachers are so tightly woven into the fabric of school communities that any attempt by faraway federal officials to tinker with evaluation systems is a fool's errand.

In addition, you will begin to explore the role of systems thinking in maker - centered learning, in particular, considering how every designed object is actually made up of complex and inter-connected parts, people, and interactions which can be situated within many other systems.

In Spain, I think we are behind the social reality of what this country is, because we have a very parceled out, compartmentalized, with 17 different educational realities, complex educational system, and not having a uniqueness in the educational aspect causes that each part does what they think they have to do.

He said school systems must enable people to become lifelong learners who can manage complex ways of thinking and working.

His classification system moves from more basic levels of thought, such as memory or recall, to more complex levels of analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.

Ideal candidates want to make a direct impact in the lives of students and teachers and thrive on building systems, leading teams, managing projects, and thinking through complex operational and logistical challenges.

From an experience perspective, I thought it was important to bring experience growing up in public schools on Vandenberg Air Force Base in Lompoc, serving as a senior leader in the central office of a large, complex public school system in Chicago — with over 600 schools serving almost 400,000 students — and as an executive at a nationwide nonprofit working through state agencies and local districts to support public education.

Today, as we celebrate Martin Luther King, jr., I am thinking about the continuing plight of black boys and men in America, especially the issue of unequal treatment by our school system — including with regard to discipline and punishment — and the related reality of our nation maintaining a massive prison complex disproportionately filled with black and brown men.

By taking this path, we have boxed ourselves in to an assessment system that measures a quite narrow amount of learning, excluding learning that is of increasing importance in today's world — complex higher order thinking including reasoning, analysis, synthesis, problem solving, communication, creativity, and collaboration.

CCCSO understands that new state standards are changing the paradigm of science education, and that states are playing a new role in supporting school systems implement complex, three - dimensional thinking in science.The Science collaborative is composed of Science Assessment staff within state education agencies.

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

We must transform the system to focus on integrating schools and communities that leverage the «power of place» in order to equip — through authentic experiences — students with the tools and skills they need to collaborate, think critically and solve complex challenges.

They succeed, I think, at giving a rounded, nuanced and coherent picture of a very complex system, one that merits serious study by anyone who is responsible for turning a good education system into a great one or who is advising such a person.

Its permanent four - wheel - drive system and complex array of electronic monitoring devices permit the Range Rover to ascend hills that might have a mountain goat think twice.

If you think that there are simple, obvious changes that need to be made in a complex set of interlocking systems, but none of those smart, dedicated people are making them?

Here's a wild thought: we need the same thing on a broader and more complex scale, allocating the embedded losses in our financial system to their rightful recipients, wiping out common, preferred equity, and subordinated debt as needed, and forcing the conversion of debt claims to equity, delevering the system in a colossal way.

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Although not completely understood, B - glucans are thought to influence the complex system of immune cells in the lining of the intestinal tract.

Perhaps responding to the shifts occurring in the genre at the time, BoFIV stripped away many of the complex systems featured in BoFIII, (which appealed to a hardcore RPG fanbase,) and in their place the game was stacked to the brim with mini-games, perhaps thinking that Chocobo Racing was the key to Final Fantasy VII's success.

That really bothers me because they represent the type of developer I love and that is all too rare: one that focuses on top - quality writing, morally ambiguous stories, complex RPG systems with punishing limits and gameplay that forces you to constantly pay attention and think.

This perceptual field is a complex system of interdependent interactions whose outcome can change with the introduction of a single thought.

His approach to curatorial practice is deeply informed by the built environment — a site he thinks of as the most complex exhibition, where desires are showcased individually but perform collectively as a system.

Yes, it's a complex system, but in terms of the ability of the ecosphere to support the current stock of living beings, I think the system is pretty simple and can easily be monitored through observations of a single measure: the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere.

My great fear is that systems thinking is not going to be applied vigorously when it comes to policies that will ultimately impact the deployment of the complex energy matrix suggested above.