Sentences with phrase «firing rates from»

In this example, the standard deviation of the firing rate for a given value of θ increases with increasing firing rate from a baseline value, although the particular form of noise chosen does not qualitatively affect our results.

Some dogs with SSS have a consistent, abnormally slow heartbeat (sinus bradycardia) as the result of a low firing rate from the sinus node.

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And ensure that whatever you buy that's supposed to be «fire resistant» has a rating from Underwriters Laboratories stating how long the contents of the box will remain protected during a fire.

After Schwarzenegger announced he was leaving «Celebrity Apprentice,» the president claimed over the weekend that Schwarzenegger was fired from the show for poor ratings.

Simply stated, B2B buyers are learning at an increasing rate how to decipher meaningful, relevant, intelligent, and engaging content from the fire hose that is now marketed to them.

We hope that you will never have to test your fire - rated doors, but they provide peace of mind that in the worst case scenario, yourself and your family will be protected from the danger.

Universal credit has also come under fire from anti-poverty groups concerned with the steep rate of benefit withdrawal, which on top of tax and national insurance acts as a disincentive to work extra hours.

The average contribution rate for the police and fire retirement system will decline by 2 percent — from 24.7 percent of payroll costs to 24.3 percent.

But many of his proposals — such as toughening up evaluation systems teachers barely agreed to in the first place, firing teachers with bad ratings, tying tenure to evaluations, and increasing the cap on charter schools — are sure to be met with ire from politically powerful state and city teachers union.

NYSUT, under fire from Cuomo for promoting a job - ratings system advantageous to its members, hit back by noting that the state Education Department specifically cited that process as a possible approach.

In the Police and Fire Retirment System, the rate is increasing from 21.6 percent to 25.8 percent, DiNapoli said.

The average contribution rate for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) will decrease by 1.3 percent of payroll, from 28.9 percent to 27.6 percent.

The average rate of contribution for the police and fire retirement system declined by 2 percent — from 24.7 percent to 24.3 percent.

Commenting on the publication of the Barclay Review of Business Rates, Moira Kelly, chair of the CIOT's Scotland Technical Committee, said: «Ken Barclay and his team have today fired the starting gun on the process of reforming Scotland's business rates system and presented the Scottish Government with an opportunity to lead from the front in enacting lasting, meaningful reRates, Moira Kelly, chair of the CIOT's Scotland Technical Committee, said: «Ken Barclay and his team have today fired the starting gun on the process of reforming Scotland's business rates system and presented the Scottish Government with an opportunity to lead from the front in enacting lasting, meaningful rerates system and presented the Scottish Government with an opportunity to lead from the front in enacting lasting, meaningful reform.

For the police and fire system, the contribution rate will shift from 24.4 percent to 24.3 percent.

Earlier this week, the New York State Board of Regents approved a new regulation that makes it easier for teachers who receive «ineffective» evaluation ratings for two straight years to defend themselves from being fired.

UWNR also proposed increasing fire hydrant maintenance rates from $ 672 to $ 1,308.

We also compared fire incidence and deforestation rates before and after the official occupation of settlements by migrant farmers, mostly from southern Brazil.

After isolating sensory neurons from frogs and eels, Adrian showed that as the intensity of a sensory stimulus increases, so does a neuron's firing rate, which can peak at 200 spikes per second.

In hundreds of trials, the monkeys» reaction times varied from roughly 150 to 400 milliseconds, and the response time depended on how fast the neurons increased their firing rate to a level that seemed to trigger the eye movement.

«Programs that educate both mining operators and employees about the Part 50 program and workers» compensation, and policies designed to protect reporting workers from being punished or even fired, would help improve reporting rates, but more importantly, improve safety for those working in mines.»

By monitoring the «firing rate» of each neuron, they were able to assess which smells elicited the strongest reactions from the flies.

After isolating sensory neurons from frogs and eels, Adrian showed that as the intensity of a sensory stimulus increases, so does a neuron's firing rate, which can peak as high as 200 spikes per second.

The study quantified the rate of decline and also showed that sexually mature fire salamanders are much more likely than juveniles to get infected (probably during fights with rivals or mating), which prevents them from reproducing and makes the population less likely to recover.

Rather than falling silent when the hand diverged even slightly from its so - called preferred direction, the cells» firing rate diminished in proportion to the angle of divergence.

A significant reduction in the context - specific modulation of firing rate was observed in the CA3 pyramidal cells when the mutant mice were transferred from one context to another.

For example, the research team is now incorporating the rate of radiant heat output from fires as well as the rate of fire - induced land - cover conversion into regional models, including the NASA Unified Weather Research and Forecasting model.

High firing rates could also impair the ability of the brain to decode sensory stimuli, by causing an overwhelming response to even simple sensory stimuli; that could lead to autism and the withdrawal from social interactions.

Based on new video published by the Department of Defense, the railgun has successfully moved from single - shot to repeated firing rate operations — a major stepping stone on the path to the battlefield.

Annual absolute fire counts (red bars) and deforestation rates (khaki bars) in the Amazon from 2003 - 15.

The current study, using dual simultaneously recording from GP and STN, demonstrated that comparable alterations in firing rates was also detected in 8 to 15 months old BACHD full length transgenic rats.

If deforestation is higher than the estimate used in this paper, then the relative effect of drought - induced fire would not be as large as stated here, and the decoupling of fire incidence from deforestation rates would not be as significant.»

The lack of rate difference in GP could either stem from less sensitivity of GP neurons to IP dysfunction, or could be due to GP heterogeneity in firing rate and pattern that makes detection of abnormalities in single unit activity harder in GP than STN.

This shift of perspective invites a change of approach: instead of charting average firing rates of single neurons, we must infer behaviorally relevant neural codes from evolving activity patterns across neural populations.

Note that the systematic rostral - to - caudal changes in mean and peak firing rates are quite obvious from these discharge profiles too.

Spike counts and mean firing rates were calculated from the raw data, while peak firing rates were estimated from the spike - density functions.

Supporters admit that rates will rise, but they believe rates will actually rise less if coal - fired electricity is eliminated from Oregon's energy mix.

Correlations between firing rates and preferred amplitudes, however, were significantly different from zero (t - test, p < 0.005).

We demonstrate this intuition by applying three different information - based measures of stimulus encoding to experimental characterizations of sensory neurons, and demonstrate a transition from «high - slope» to «peak - firing - rate» encoding as neuronal variability increases, both for single neurons and in the context of a small population.

Third, pulling something heavy from the floor forces the nervous system to fire hundreds of muscles in sync, and that's essential for boosting rate of force development: the key component of explosive power.

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This can be anything from faster fire rate, stronger bullets, more health, quicker movement, taking less damage per hit, and more.

Escape Fire Rated PG - 13 for some thematic material Available on DVD Regardless of your political affiliation, I think most Americans can agree on the fact that our health care system is far from healthy.

He's currently starring on the AMC drama series Halt and Catch Fire, but low ratings and mediocre reviews may keep that one from getting a second season.

Those rated in the bottom two categories are blocked from receiving raises and teachers rated ineffective twice can be fired.

Earlier this week, the New York State Board of Regents approved a new regulation that makes it easier for teachers who receive «ineffective» evaluation ratings for two straight years to defend themselves from being fired.

Specifically, teacher ratings based on evaluations from the 2011 - 12 and 2012 - 13 school years wouldn't lead to any teacher being fired, whatever the results were.

In the application for the $ 100 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Hillsborough predicted they would fire at least 5 % of the districts tenured teachers for «poor performance,» and the grant work led her to develop, with collaboration from the teachers» union, an evaluation system that uses test scores for 40 % of teachers» ratings.

Specifically, they looked at the Washington, D.C., public school system from 2011 through 2013, after a new ratings - and - firing policy had been put in place there.

The academics from the University of Virginia and Stanford University set out to study how a system that increases turnover by firing low - rated teachers affects student learning.