Sentences with phrase «existing system study»

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The study instead makes the assumption that the role of the retirement system is to at least maintain a person's existing standard of living into retirement.

Hahad: The security community has not finished studying these exploits, and I suspect that as detailed analysis emerges, so will the discovery of existing compromised systems that were previously operating under the radar.

Eagle case studies exist to educate manufacturers and all members of the supply chain about product safety and quality regulations and to explain the benefits offered by implementation of a certified product inspection system.

Some of these things I studied like my child's life depended on them (see: The L.A.T.C.H. car seat system), some were things I didn't know existed till we were already deep into this whole thing (see: neck cheese).

Data from British Election Study panel surveys shows that the main problem UKIP has faced in translating its success from European Parliament elections to general elections has been retaining voters, whether because some UKIP voters only vote UKIP at European Parliament elections in protest and the return to their «normal» party for general elections or because the nature of the British electoral system incentivises voters to cast their vote for one of the existing main parties rather than a new entrant.

The study will include the economic assessment of the existing local food producers and systems, data development, an economic impact analysis and the identification of barriers and opportunities within the food system of Oneida County.

While studies have consistently shown that teacher quality is the greatest influencer of a child's academic success, few systems exist in New York State to influence teacher quality.

The data underscore the piercing inequities that exist across New York's education system - inequities that are particularly pronounced in Erie County, which one study found has some of the most segregated schools in the country.

Kristen Rasmussen, who studies flash flooding at the University of Washington in Seattle, says it would be really useful to combine the drone system with existing models that take account of terrain and how the water moves.

It would be like trying to study the solar system while pretending gravity doesn't exist.

Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company in Denver -: The «Adapting Commercial Spacecraft for the Asteroid Redirect Vehicle» study will define system concepts for a Solar Electric Propulsion Module based on an existing commercial spacecraft bus and NASA Hall thrusters.

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.

Whereas Pluto's putative ocean could in principle support life, it is probably locked beneath perhaps 200 kilometers of ice and very far from Earth, making it a much less appealing target for astrobiological studies than other, closer subsurface oceans known to exist in the solar system, such as those within the icy moons circling Jupiter and Saturn.

One way to study the solar system's formative period is to look for samples of small crystalline particles that were formed at high temperatures but now exist in icy comets.

«The planet's atmosphere, if it indeed exists, might be something completely different from what we are used to seeing in the solar system,» says Mikko Tuomi of the University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield, UK, who was the first to spot signs of the planet when studying archival data.

Siding Spring will be the first comet from the Oort Cloud to be studied up close by spacecraft, giving scientists an invaluable opportunity to learn more about the materials, including water and carbon compounds, that existed during the formation of the solar system 4.6 billion years ago.

McConnaha said the study would draw on existing research that has informed existing cap - and - trade programs, including California's, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative in the Northeast and the European Union's Emissions Trading System.

«They want to make and build things as opposed to just studying existing systems.»

«Very few long - term studies of natural saline lake systems exist,» said Nathan Senner, a postdoctoral fellow at UM.

This used to be a problem for medicine until they began to introduce a new system for sifting through existing studies to come to a scientifically reliable answer to a particular question.

«What our new study shows is that the whole system was already existing there — everything was charged and ready to be triggered.»

In fact, my postdoctoral training at Yale had involved extending existing electronic structure methods so that they could be used to study magnetic systems — exactly what I needed to predict the properties of new multiferroics.

An entertaining but unnecessary solution to a problem that will never come about, from a study apparently based on a flawed premise: «None of the existing payment systems we use on Earth — like cash, credit or debit cards — could be used in space...» What about computerised electronic transfers of money?

«Although such systems are capable of understanding many words, they are often tripped up by creative uses of words that go beyond their existing, pre-programmed vocabularies,» said study lead author Yang Xu, a postdoctoral researcher in linguistics and cognitive science at UC Berkeley.

But what makes the new survey all the more unnerving is that until now, very few studies have combined the considerable body of existing geographic - information - system and remote - sensing information and ape population data on such a scale.

Break - seq combines an existing double strand break labeling system the researchers had used in an earlier study with next generation sequencing to map chromosome breaks with improved sensitivity and resolution.

Budimirovic says the current study updated the 2013 recommendations by using a more systematic approach that classified existing outcome measures as either being able to detect shorter - term changes (measures in FXS placebo - controlled trials lasting less than 12 months) or longer - term changes (lasting longer than 12 months) changes and by grading the measures» quantitative properties using the COnsensus - based Standards for the selection of health Measurement Instruments (COSMIN) system, an initiative that aims to improve how health measurement tools are selected.

When the AMO is in its positive phase and the sea surface temperatures are warmer, the study has shown that the main effect in winter is to promote the negative phase of the NAO which leads to «blocking» episodes over the North Atlantic sector, allowing cold weather systems to exist over the eastern US and Europe.

For the first time, physicists have built a two - dimensional experimental system that allows them to study the physical properties of materials that were theorized to exist only in four - dimensional space.

The technique «potentially provides ways to create model systems for studying the genetic basis of diabetes, or to discover novel therapies to enhance existing β cells,» Ferrer says.

Current infrastructure was built for a snowpack and water runoff system that the study predicts won't exist in the years to come, he said.

«And many studies of the brain and central nervous system, using imaging, EEG and other objective measures of brain structure and function, add to the existing evidence that central nervous system dysfunction is a critical element in the disorder.

The paper's careful study of fish phylogeny supports an existing notion that Nogo - A may be a recent evolutionary development that correlates with more complex nervous systems and more complex functions, says Stephen Strittmatter, a neurologist at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.

This system could be used in combination with hundreds of existing mouse strains that have been engineered to express known cancer genes, allowing researchers to study more thoroughly the interactions of multiple genes.

Once the system includes more neurons and the kinks are worked out, it could supply data centers, autonomous cars, and national security services with neural nets that are orders of magnitude faster than existing designs, while using orders of magnitude less power, according to the study's two primary authors, Yichen Shen, a physicist, and Nicholas Harris, an electrical engineer, both at MIT.

Specifically, the team observed the height of waves near the coast, and studied the limitations and possible improvements of the existing system of tsunami warnings and advisories.

For astronomers, attempting to understand the life cycles of planetary systems using existing examples is like trying to learn how people grow from babies to children to teenagers, by only studying adults.

Astronomers have long wondered whether other planetary systems have bodies with properties similar to those in the Kuiper belt, and the new study appears to confirm for the first time that one such body exists.

This is a study that simply could not have been conducted five years ago because no system existed to enable collaboration on this scale.»

Those icy ridges found on the Tartarus Dorsa region of Pluto are similar to the so - called penitentes on Earth, making it possible for the same features to exist elsewhere in the solar system, a new study has found.

While it's possible that these planets contain liquid water, further study is needed to reveal if liquid water actually exists in the system.

Moreover, the few existing community - level studies were mostly conducted in rather eutrophic environments, while less attention has been paid to oligotrophic systems such as the subtropical ocean gyres.

Jim Green: The Snowball Earth era reminds me of several objects in the Solar System now that we're trying to study, one of which is Europa, [which has] got this fabulous icy crust over the whole moon and underneath it perhaps as much as twice the volume of water than exists here on Earth.

For human systems, existing studies focus on frameworks and principles of adaptation planning, but examples of implemented adaptation actions and evaluation of outcomes are scarce.

In the early 1990s, one study found that coplanarity between the orbital and equatorial planes of nearby binaries (within 100 parsecs or 326 ly) that are composed of Sol - type stars (F5 - K5 V) «exists» for binaries with orbital separations up to the average orbital distance of Pluto in the Solar System — roughly 40 times the Earth - Sun distance or «astronomical unit» (AU).

Though no centralized system exists, several groups offer workshops and databases for finding program graduates, such as the Foundation for Shamanic Studies and The Four Winds Society (where Clark and Leto trained).

Although more research is needed before making final conclusions, existing studies have supported the claim that beets consumption provides innumerable anti-inflammatory benefits for all body systems.

Numerous animal studies have linked many of the more than 24,000 toxins that exist in our environment to negative health effects on the following systems:

Studying the A-Plus accountability and choice system in Florida therefore offers the possibility of some important contributions to the existing research literature.

If we consider a learning system, there exists actors (learners, trainers, courses, external information), actions (study, review, share, apply, etc.) and results (points, skill, retention, etc.).