Sentences with phrase «for human observers»

But this will require automated instruments, as the combination of cold, wind and wet would be too much for any human observer.
At some level for the human observer, this robot is a dog.
«The grounding line is buried under a thousand or more meters of ice, so it is incredibly challenging for a human observer on the ice sheet surface to figure out exactly where the transition is,» Rignot explained in a NASA news release.

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The openhearted observer of Islam in the West can discern the shape of hope in the increasing willingness of people of the two faiths to come together for dialogue and consultation on the mutual problems they face; in the reevaluation of Islam forced upon Muslims by their minority status in many places; and in the development of the concept of international law and universal human rights.
I hope that in his next book, Turner does a little more of this, for it transforms his funny, sometimes bizarre anecdotes into more relatable, human stories and makes the reader feel more like a participant and less like an observer.
«There would, however, be a method by which, if the orangutan and others were of the human species, the crudest observers could assure themselves of it even by demonstration; but since a single generation would not suffice for this experiment, it must be considered impracticable, because it would be necessary for what is only an hypothesis to be already proved true before the experiment that was to prove it true could be tried innocently.»
In the former the knower can not be merely a detached scientific observer but must also himself participate, for it is through his participation that he discovers both the typical and the unique in the aspects of human life that he is studying.
But he does not provide reason here for rejecting Ford's alternative reading that the concrete experience in question is that of the human observer and that the events in nature are constituted by their internal relations to all the others.
In other words, the Greek temple helped the human observer to organize his world in terms of objective forms, rather than in terms of subconscious forces or aspiration for some superhuman state.
In the opinion of some observers a third reason for the current word - sickness lies in the changed shape of the human sensorium as a result of television.
Its beauty as found in the enjoyment of a human observer, for example, results from the patterns adopted by societies of individuals none of which can enjoy that particular form of beauty.
«We have significantly less electoral observers than in 2006», said Paul Nsapu, General Secretary of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), but «after so many decades of war and plunder, the Congolese people deserve peace and stability» (cf ICG 2011).
International election observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, who were invited to observe and report on the 2004 national elections, expressed criticism of the U.S. congressional redistricting process and made a recommendation that the procedures be reviewed to ensure genuine competitiveness of Congressional election contests.
For many political observers, Stella Creasy is one of Labour's few trump cards: a savvy operator who speaks human — and a dogged campaigner on local issues to boot.
«Until around 100,000 years ago, a dispassionate observer would have no basis for predicting either the extinction of rival human species or Homo sapiens» current global ecological dominion,» Shea says.
For all we've learned about galaxies and the wider cosmos, though, astronomers have struggled with human limitations as heavenly observers.
We expect that human observers will be able to continue to perform this task for a few years to come, but eventually we will have to refine existing techniques and develop new computational methods that can detect fine - grained image details that may not be identifiable by the human visual system.»
«As computer - generated images quickly become more realistic, it becomes increasingly difficult for untrained human observers to make this distinction between the virtual and the real,» Farid says.
Niccolò Machiavelli wrote The Prince nearly five hundred years ago and although pious renaissance observers abhorred the idea that ends might justify means, Machiavelli's political treatise remains an astute account of human nature and the struggle for power.
AN automated system for gathering meteorological data for the US National Weather Service, which is intended to replace hundreds of human observers, can not cope with the wrong kind of weather.
Large, powerful and prized for its meat, the Atlantic bluefin tuna has long intrigued human observers.
The observer shows its human guide what it sees as it follows its prey, as well as a map of the scene with a marker for the target.
If you were a human observer for the past 20 years, on the other hand, you might wonder about our short memory.
Just like the insight that lead Einstein to the Special Theory of Relativity, viz. «all laws of Physics remain the same for all inertial observers,» one must expect all scientific results to be reproduced identically (to a certain level of precision) by independent experimenters, thereby removing instrumental, environmental and human bias.
The estimated DJFM Antarctic sea ice extent climatology for the period 1897 — 1917, with and without the inclusion of the Worby and Comiso offset (an offset between where satellites and human observers view the sea ice edge), is plotted alongside time series of DJFM mean sea ice extent calculated from HadISST2.2, NASA Team and NASA Bootstrap sea ice datasets.
One of the complications for detecting infrared sources in space is that the reflecting telescope collects a lot of background infrared light from the atmosphere, from any human observers present in the room, and from the telescope itself.
Then their algorithm goes to work, looking at both the transcript and the audio files (which have markers for intonation, tempo, and more) to match codes provided by human observers.
There have been some investments in Teach for America and other talent - recruitment strategies, but many observers believe they need an even stronger focus on human capital to bolster nascent high - quality local school providers.
In this context, the theoretical and empirical exploration on origin of the observer, which is common to all human beings, is an indispensable element for the development of modern society.
In reality though, there were most certainly many good reasons for the dog to bite and he most certainly gave numerous warnings, even though the warnings may have been too subtle for most human observers.
Like cells in the body or human traces, the fingerprints invite the observer to look for parallels between interior and exterior landscapes, between personal histories and memories, and those that are collective.
Then, may be, we should find a powerfull institution as, for instance, the UN commission for Human Rights where the DRR community should be represented at least as observers to start with.
EVEN though «weather» is not climate, the daily bombardment of climate disaster - porn via the mainstream media provides more than enough evidence for the casual observer to convince them that the climate is in fact changing as a direct result of human CO2 emissions.
For many observers, the saga over the EPA's proposed Clean Power Plan is getting more and more like the first human trip to Mars: Nobody's gone yet, but half the critics think it's not worth going and the other half think they know a better way to get there.
But there are always other things going on, obviously, there's the objective part of it where they are looking for a particular competency, but obviously the assessors, the observers, are human beings who pick up lots of non-verbal signs and make subject impressions of candidates.
I've been an observer of human traits and personalities for nearly 50 years.
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