Sentences with phrase «complex systems scientist»

«The formation of living structures such as the bridges is one of the most fascinating examples of the collective capabilities of ant colonies,» says Simon Garnier, a complex systems scientist with the New Jersey Institute of Technology, who was not involved with this study.

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The scientific way to refute the irreducible complexity thesis is to publish the papers detailing how the complex biochemical systems could have evolved, and the scientists already would have done that if they could.

Though a seductive idea, it was finally killed off in the 1960s by the American social scientist Herbert Simon, who studied complex systems and concluded that it is in fact the simplest that tend to survive.

The study's assumptions have attracted some criticism, but complex systems analysts contacted by New Scientist say it is a unique effort to untangle control in the global economy.

Due to the complex nature of the Colorado River system, scientists were uncertain if the water would reach the sea or if it would seep into the ground before that.

In 2012, she and postdoctoral fellow Prashant Mali teamed up on CRISPR - Cas9, a molecular complex that bacteria use as a primitive immune system; other scientists had recently gotten it to cut specific locations on DNA floating in test tubes.

The ability to study such complex neurological responses in a simple animal like the worm helps scientists understand the more complex systems that exist in humans.

Researchers at the San Diego Supercomputer Center at the University of California, San Diego, have developed software that greatly expands the types of multi-scale QM / MM (mixed quantum and molecular mechanical) simulations of complex chemical systems that scientists can use to design new drugs, better chemicals, or improved enzymes for biofuels production.

Scientists have recently discovered that various complex systems have an underlying architecture governed by shared organizing principles.

They announced that although the climate system was so complex that scientists would never reach complete certainty, it was much more likely than not that our civilization faced severe global warming.

The scientists of the three universities have succeeded in showing both theoretically and experimentally, how the diffusion in certain complex systems can be characterized.

But scientists can also take advantage of perovskite properties by using them as the basis for computational models of more complex biological learning systems.

Using Cassini's visible and infrared mapping spectrometer, planetary scientists discovered that Phoebe's surface is among the most complex in the solar system.

522 Productions Five scientists mapped the complex system honey bee colonies apply when foraging for nectar to feed the colony, and transformed the bees»...

The denser crystal will enable scientists to study and model complex effects such as how spin correlations or entanglement — a quantum link between the properties of separated particles — spread through a large system.

With an advance that one cryptography expert called a «masterpiece,» University of Texas at Austin computer scientists have developed a new method for producing truly random numbers, a breakthrough that could be used to encrypt data, make electronic voting more secure, conduct statistically significant polls and more accurately simulate complex systems such as Earth's climate.

«Our analysis suggests that Instagram is as important as being cast by a top agency in terms of its ability to predict success on the runway,» said Emilio Ferrara, a computer scientist at the University of Southern California who conducted the research at the IU Bloomington School of Informatics and Computing's Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research and as a member of the IU Network Science Institute.

The presence of these protein - regulating tools in both Capsaspora and animals means that the single - celled ancestor of all animals likely also possessed these systems — and was more complex than scientists have previously given it credit for.

Other IU contributors to the research were Giovanni Luca Ciampaglia, a postdoctoral researcher at the Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research and an assistant research scientist at the IU Network Science Institute, and Jaehyuk Park, a doctoral student in informatics.

Prior to Gouaux's study, scientists had only a limited view of how those subtypes were arranged in the NMDA receptor complex and how they interacted to carry out specific functions within the brain and central nervous system.

A team of researchers led by Dr. Mike Sleutel from the VIB - VUB Center for Structural Biology in collaboration with scientists from the Institute for Complex Molecular Systems of the Eindhoven University of Technology, and the CNRS in Grenoble, have for the first time uncovered the molecular details of protein crystal nucleation, a process with great medical and scientific relevance.

«When dealing with more complex systems, scientists had to carry out a large number of measurements to detect and quantify entanglement between many particles,» says Philipp Hauke.

«We set out to see what the real users were saying, and it looked like everyone loved e-cigarettes,» Eric Clark, a data scientist at the University of Vermont's Complex Systems Center, told me.

Before scientists and engineers can realize the dream of using stem cells to create replacements for worn out organs and battle damaged body parts, they'll have to develop ways to grow complex three - dimensional structures in large volumes and at costs that won't bankrupt health care systems.

Recurrence is a basic property of complex systems, first described mathematically in the late 19th century by French mathematician and scientist Henri Poincaré, in which systems return close to their initial state after a finite amount of time.

In a building flanked by military guards, systems scientists from CALSSE sit around a large conference table, explaining to Science the complex diagrams behind their studies on controlling systems.

About 30 years ago, scientists found a link between MS and certain variants in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), a cluster of genes that help the immune system distinguish between the body's own proteins and those of microbial invaders.

The article, which is authored by an interdisciplinary group of scientists from the fields of economics and banking, ecology, epidemiology, physics, computer science and sociology argues that applications of complex networks, agent - based models and laboratory experiments offer great potential to better grasp complex financial economic systems.

Most recently, IBM Research scientists created Watson, an analytical computing system that specializes in understanding natural human language and provides specific answers to complex questions at rapid speeds.

ISBE — In tackling complex biological problems, ISBE will enable European scientists to implement research from a systems perspective.

However, these advances are dependent upon scientists» abilities to unravel and harness data from complex biological systems, and that's what our speakers will be discussing that day.»

Kamuela, HI — Combining observations from the world's largest telescopes with small telescopes used by amateur astronomers, a team of scientists discovered that the large main - belt asteroid (87) Sylvia has a complex interior, thanks to the presence of two moons orbiting the main asteroid, and probably linked to the way the multiple system was formed.

«Less spatially detailed models often struggle to simulate the jet stream's complex behavior,» said Dr. Jian Lu, PNNL Earth systems scientist, lead author of the paper.

Today, scientists around the world, including those at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research that Schellnhuber founded in 1992, are successfully investigating the nonlinear dynamics of the complex climate system, and religious leaders like Pope Francis - whose green Encyclical Schellnhuber had the honor to present to the world in 2015 - joined in the call for avoiding dangerous climate change.

A team of researchers led by Dr. Mike Sleutel from the VIB - VUB Center for Structural Biology in collaboration with scientists from the Institute for Complex Molecular Systems of the Eindhoven University of Technology, and...

For years, scientists have been trying to recreate the complex neural systems that enable human skin to sense touch by building pressure sensors into various materials.

Scientists from the fields of ecology, biochemistry, organic chemistry, entomology, ethology, and insect physiology work closely together in the Institute in order to understand the complex system of chemical communication.

Systems biology is an approach to biomedical research in which scientists combine complex «omics» datasets to develop a more complete understanding of complex biological systems, such as the regulation of whole genome - level transcription, regulation of the 3D genome, the role of signaling and metabolic pathways in disease, anSystems biology is an approach to biomedical research in which scientists combine complex «omics» datasets to develop a more complete understanding of complex biological systems, such as the regulation of whole genome - level transcription, regulation of the 3D genome, the role of signaling and metabolic pathways in disease, ansystems, such as the regulation of whole genome - level transcription, regulation of the 3D genome, the role of signaling and metabolic pathways in disease, and more.

«Every scientist should have a secret garden» — Martin Karplus (development of multi-scale models for complex chemical systems, 2013).

In 2016, he was appointed by the U-M Board of Regents to guide the health system as it delivers complex patient care, researches new medical innovations and trains the next generation of physicians and scientists.

Predicting climate change is one of the most complex problems facing scientists who have been striving to understand climate system behavior and improve Earth system models for years.

As a visiting Scientist at the University of Washington, he explored the capabilities of microfluidic culture systems to mimic complex vascular structures.

Our scientists understand that cancer is a complex problem involving factors intrinsic to the tumor that drive its formation, together with tumor - extrinsic mechanisms — notably the vasculature and the immune system — that enable tumor survival.

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.

With the anticipated July 10 launch of NASA's Earth Observing System Aura satellite, environmental scientists here and across the globe are expecting to get the clearest space - based views yet of the sources and movement of air pollution in the earth's lower atmosphere.The spacecraft will carry into orbit a complex package of four high - tech instruments to conduct a wide range of studies of both the upper and lower atmospheres.

The scientists concluded that refined sweeteners suppress the immune system, but that the complex carbohydrates in bread, tortillas, potatoes and other similar foods do not.

The immune system is a complex, amazing, and mind - boggling system designed in such a way that still confounds scientists and researchers to a point.

Despite countless attempts of scientists and philosophers, no one seems to have come up with a satisfactory definition, not even with the aid of today's advanced theories on complex systems.

By injecting into the anthill a liquid that then solidifies, the scientists obtain a cast of this large excavation carried out by the insects, a complex system of spaces forming channels and spherical cells.

I guess scientists should never attempt to understand complex systems, because that would be against Occam's Razor.