Sentences with phrase «creates models of future»

Fulé also researches causes of mega fires, and creates models of future fire regimes and different scenarios for managing fires.

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Johansen: The future of small business is very bright, because you've got this potential to create new business models and partner with very small or very large organizations, and then to scale much more quickly than before.
Using Shanghai as a case study, Dr. Zhou identified the key challenges to low - carbon city development in China as well as the role that Shanghai can play in creating a sustainable path of development for Chinese cities to model in the future.
That is why few ambitions are more noble — for the present and the future — than that of creating authentic families, authentic homes, that can be the model and seed of a more generous and happier future.
Finally, and to reiterate an earlier point, the way forward for this club is to stop paying below average bench players so much money and to focus the bulk of the weekly wages on establishing a dominant starting 11... this will require the club to eat some wages in order to ship some players out, get rid of any deadwood over the age of 21, develop a cutting edge scouting service and put your money where your mouth is for once... I would much rather have a starting 11 that was world - class and give some reasonably paid young blue - chippers playing time when injuries occur than have 2 or 3 world class players surrounded by a plethora of overpaid and underwhelming players... management would no longer be able to sell their half - baked plans to the fans under the guise of «winning now», which any intelligent fan knows is a crap - shoot at best, and instead create a a squad that provides hope for the present and the future... this is exactly the model that has been used by Barcelona, Real & Bayern, so it should be good enough for us... by the way, until Messi & Ronaldo re-signed just recently all 3 clubs weekly wages were on par with ours... think about that for a second or two
Through working with partners and collaborators such as Arlington Heights Memorial Library, Northwest Community Healthcare, Arlington Heights Park District Parks Foundation, Wheeling Community Consolidated School District # 21, Prospect Heights School District # 23, Arlington Heights School District # 25, Village of Arlington Heights and the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce Wellness Committee, the process creates analysis, and then moves to creating strategic concepts for improvement, future modeling and surveillance of outcomes over time.
One good way of creating a vision for your future is by finding role models.
David Mau, the village's director of public works, said the study conducted by Strand Associates will include creating a computerized, hydraulic model of Glencoe's main water system and making recommendations that could help officials determine the future of the village's 85 - year - old, beachfront water plant.
Both of the advantages point toward a possibility of using this new method for regenerative therapies and for creating models of rare diseases for future studies and individualized health care.
«The next step is to create a framework where existing and future gamma - ray observations can be used to fine - tune both the particle physics and our models of black holes.»
«For scientists to create more accurate models of Earth's current and future climate, they'll have to include more accurate representations of clouds.»
Why are you dubious about the possibility of a centralized model (or group of models) to create accurate predictions about the future?
A team of scientists from Vanderbilt and Stanford universities have created the first comprehensive map of the topsy - turvy climate of the period and are using it to test and improve the global climate models that have been developed to predict how precipitation patterns will change in the future.
By using simulations that were created by running the same model multiple times, with only tiny differences in the initial starting conditions, the scientists could examine the range of summertime temperatures we might expect in the future for the «business - as - usual» and reduced - emissions scenarios.
PPPL physicist Fatima Ebrahimi has for the first time used advanced models to simulate the cyclic behavior of these instabilities, creating insight into how to curtail or prevent them in future tokamaks.
«Completing the Human Cell Atlas is a mammoth task that needs the participation of many international collaborations and the combined knowledge - base will be an immeasurably valuable tool to model the plethora of dynamic components that enable life and to create a resource that can be used to explore new ideas for therapies and diagnostics in the near future».
They created a model to determine how temperatures of ocean waters could change shallow reef systems when sea levels rise and climate warms in the future.
Quantitative biologists use math, including a lot of statistics, to analyze biological data and create models that can guide future questions and experiments.
CSIRO's Deep Earth Imaging Future Science Platform aims to take the limited number of physical properties that can be measured and develop the capacity to turn them into better geological models than those now being created.
The integrated medicine approach to patient care is considered the future model for healthcare destined to transform the traditional disease centric model to one where scientific principles and extensive patient evaluation are combined to create a strategy capable of improving current health and laying a foundation for health and vitality lasting throughout the patient's life span.
Stay tuned to the grant winners: Academy 21 at Franklin Central Supervisory Union in Vermont, which is focused on a high - need, predominantly rural community; Cornerstone Charter Schools in Michigan, which seeks to prepare Detroit students for college and health - focused careers; Da Vinci Schools in California, which will integrate blended learning, early college, and real - world experiences with its existing project - based learning approach; Education Achievement Authority in Michigan, which, as part of the statewide turnaround authority is trying to create a student - centric system for students in Detroit; Match Education in Massachusetts, which already operates high - performing schools in Boston and will now focus on using technology to increase the effectiveness of its one - on - one tutoring; Schools for the Future in Michigan, which will serve students significantly below grade level; Summit Public Schools in California, which aims to build off its experiments in blended - learning models to launch a competency - based school; and Venture Academies in Minnesota, which is a new charter organization that will focus on accelerated college credit attainment and cultivation of entrepreneurial leadership.
The purpose of our link will be to perpetuate the Yasuni - Amazona «the rain forest of knowledge» goals, create academic synergies for the Ananagu Community, support sustainable Eco-Tourism Models, safeguard future Independent Study opportunities for students into the far future.
Nonetheless, many of the best jobs in the economy of the future will involve creating models and programs for computers to analyze and evaluate, and an understanding of routine processes is foundational to understanding how to develop those models and programs.
The model of the future seems to be a hybrid of what we have been used in terms of the classical approach to teaching on the one side and then a bouquet of learning options across various media and devices that be a woven together to create a composite whole.
Look for eLearning to continue grow and become more innovative in connection with future trends of the training industry, which will help create a more customized, accessible, and influential training model to organizations.
To envision and create powerful models for teaching and learning, we ask some big questions about the future of school, questions like:
Every school should be a model home, a complete community actively developing future compassionate citizens capable of creating, leading and contributing to the kind of democratic communities - in which we all long to live.
And it's time for our districts — all districts — to support California's teachers in creating new lessons to meet our students» needs and modeling the kind of collaboration their future employers will expect.
Brown can see other models joining the GT: «The ethos of what we're creating has a lot of future.
At first glance you will notice that the xChangeE concept looks like nothing more than a customized Tesla Model S, but underneath Rinspeed has created its vision of a future electric autonomous car.
Created at Volkswagen's main design studio in Wolfsburg, Germany, the GTI Roadster is claimed to combine various styling themes being considered for future Volkswagen production models, with cues to be included in an upcoming racetrack version of the seventh - generation Golf.
The rendering that our artist created of the future XE Coupe is based on the sedan model.
For the name of the new compact SUV, ŠKODA has drawn on the spelling of the ŠKODA KODIAQ and in doing so, has created a consistent nomenclature for the brand's current and future SUV models.
The SIV - 2 concept will feature lightweight bodywork, a low centre of gravity and «a chassis and suspension system that can be further developed to create alternative models with high - efficiency powertrains, such as HEV, PHEV and EVs to future proof the Ssangyong brand».
Each of these materials were incorporated into the design of the vehicle, creating a blueprint that could pave the way for integrating lightweight advancements in future models.
Smoked - out taillights and a unique LED light fixtures on the front fascia complete the concept's attempt at creating a future design treatment of one of Subaru's most popular models.
One of the Japanese automaker's offerings at the event is the CX - 5 Tokyo Concept, a showpiece model created to display what we can only imagine to be future options for the SUV.
He predicts, for instance, that there are already people working on creating data - models that would help investors predict the future appreciation of certain rental neighbourhoods, rental cash - flow estimates, the impact of school zones on home prices, as well as the exact market cycles of detached and semi-detached homes in specific neighbourhoods.
The Loomis's capitalized on this rapid growth in August 2010 by opening two more 3,500 - square - foot locations simultaneously — one in Garwood, N.J., and one in Washington Township, N.J. «We made a strategic decision that the future of our company would be based on the independent retail model that we created in Bedminster,» Roy says.
Together, the works create a balance between gravity and levity, light and dark, and past and future, prompting viewers to reflect upon a utopian model of the universe.
I wanted to «imagine the possibilities of a better future,» in Sirman's words, by attempting to create an exhibition based on a different type of model.
Today's modeling tools, updated land use information, and the inclusion of future rainfall scenarios that account for a range of possible future climate conditions would combine to provide a better indication of the future likelihood of a storm burst creating this level of flooding in the area.
We used new satellite records of fire incidence to create fire models which we then drove with a broad range of future climate model scenarios to get a sense of where the climate projections agreed on the sign of the change in fire frequency and where they did not.
b) They refuse to internalize the fact that the world isn't listening to them, so they keep running all these models of 450 p.p.m. and 550 p.p.m. and 650 p.p.m. that create this absurdly false range of future impacts.
«Instead of just comparing the future to 95 summers from the past, the models give us the opportunity to create more than 1,400 possible past summers.
Researchers at the U.S. Forest Services Pacific Wildland Fire Lab looked at past fires in the West to create a statistical model of how future climate change may affect wildfires.
All this fiction about creating a better future through government compulsion ignores the lesson of the Soviet Union economic model.
In recent years, Harvard faculty members have made many vital contributions in this area, such as creating an artificial leaf that mimics photosynthesis, designing new chemical processes to reduce fossil fuel dependence, developing new battery technologies, envisioning the future of green buildings and cities, proposing carbon pricing models, and helping to shape progress on international climate agreements, US energy policy, and strategies to reduce emissions in China.
Another approach is to create contests where entries attempt to make predictions about fixed future events, and the model with the best collection of predictions (by whatever metric is used by the contest) wins a considerable prize.
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