Sentences with phrase «human systems present»

Both abrupt changes in the physical climate system and steady changes in climate that can trigger abrupt changes in other physical, biological, and human systems present possible threats to nature and society.

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Neither system is invoked by name, but in their complete violation, the novel presents not a world in which evil has triumphed, but one in which the basic obligations of humans as social beings — to establish civil society and recourse for its governance — are ignored.
It needs to be stated first that human beings are highly complex psycho - physical organisms with literally thousands of energy events interacting with each other and with and under the dominance of an «organizing center of experience» (the brain), also present in animals with central nervous systems.
The molecules comprising the human body exist within a deterministic framework, for «the future state of the molecule could be calculated from a knowledge of its past and present history within the system» (PW 233/258).
At this point Buddhism presents an instructive contrast to Christianity, for here [in Buddhism] one discovers unbelievably complex systems of meditation centering upon the image of death, but here death is a way to a dissolution of the human condition, and therefore to the abolition of pain and suffering.21
The awareness that we men also are exploited — by the present «success» system — and that we're also depriving ourselves of much of our person - hood (by the male rat race) makes it obvious that the basic issue is human liberation.
In response, we then went on to give the standard free - will response: that the prima facie plausibility of this contention is deceiving, that while it may seem easy to identify specific aspects of our present system that it appears could be profitably removed with impunity, what the critic must do in this case is identify another entire determinate natural order that would neither imply the present evils, nor imply any similar new evils, but still imply the goods that make human life possible.
As this debate proceeds, some specialists in human rights law have suggested that it might be useful to rethink the whole process of innovation that the United Nations system constantly presents to us.
Among those who shared this general analysis there was a division between those who placed emphasis on overthrowing the present system as a necessary precondition for the realization of a more human society and those who emphasized the present embodiment of a new style of life «in the pores,» so to speak, of the old society.
The intent of this paper is to present a conceptual model of a physical and biological universe in a state of constant change and evolution, based on three principal ideas: (a) neo-Aristotelian notions of reciprocal causality, (b) chaotic dynamics and contingencies of self - organizing systems, and (c) emergence of consciousness and sense of moral purpose in humans.
No... choice is so present in the human condition that obvious failure of «good» choice will always happen — thus we a system where forgiveness is prized very highly — but the love part is possible.
«The historical mission of our times is to reinvent the human — at the species level, with critical reflection, within the community of life - systems, in a time - developmental context, by means of story and shared dream experience... The Great Work now, as we move into a new millennium, is to carry out the transition from a period of human devastation of the Earth to a period when humans would be present to the planet in a mutually beneficial manner.»
Even if one or two + aspects of it are not present or working correctly the vast majority of humans do still have a component of their immune system that is «natural».
In addition to many staff members speaking on the importance of bettering maternal care, keynote speaker Hermine Hayes - Klein of Human Rights in Childbirth presented on our legal right to informed consent and refusal and how that can play out in the hospital system.
A research paper on Evorus, already available online, will be presented by Bigham's research team later this year at CHI 2018, the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Montreal.
The system will be presented at the annual computer human interaction conference in Toronto, Canada, in April.
The researchers, who present their findings at the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, suggested that social media developers may want to explore new ways to make content ownership more effective and transparent, as well as consider current collaborative privacy management models and tools.
New research to be presented at the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 2014 Annual Meeting in Chicago illustrates some factors that can determine whether campus alert systems are attended to or disregarded.
As Markovic is presenting at the CNS meeting, the team is starting animal testing of a new system and will test in humans sometime this year.
«This presents a challenge and opportunity for robotic systems, particularly if they have the necessary onboard intelligence,» said Ryan, whose work depends on Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, the veteran aquatic bots programmed to navigate without human control.
Both research studies will be presented at the Association for Computing Machinery's Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Montreal this month.
This response was blocked by a drug that inhibits the complement system, a part of the non-specific immune system present in human blood.
The researchers, who presented their findings today (April 30) at the Association for Computing Machinery's Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, said this effect could eventually lead to changes in behavior.
And as will be presented today at the 25th annual meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS), cognitive neuroscientists increasingly are using those emerging artificial networks to enhance their understanding of one of the most elusive intelligence systems, the human brain.
The results were presented at the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Austin, Texas, earlier this month.
The researchers, who presented their findings at the Association for Computing Machinery's Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, said that 67 percent of users» coping strategies in the Timeline transition were negative.
He will present his paper at ACM CHI 2018's Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems April 21 - 26 in Montreal, the leading international conference for Human - Computer Interaction.
They presented their findings last week in Paris at the Association for Computing Machinery Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, the premier international conference on human - computer interaction, with more than 3,300 attenHuman Factors in Computing Systems, the premier international conference on human - computer interaction, with more than 3,300 attenhuman - computer interaction, with more than 3,300 attendees.
The researchers presented their paper May 10 at the CHI 2017 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
The team's findings are summarized in the paper, «A Longitudinal Study of Follow Predictors on Twitter,» which will be presented this week at the ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Paris, France.
The development, which was presented this week at the Robotics: Science and Systems 2017 conference in Boston, is a step toward robots that are able to more seamlessly communicate with human collaborators.
But they believe that something in some ticks» saliva stimulates the human immune system to produce antibodies to a sugar present in mammalian meat, though not poultry and fish, called galactose - alpha -1,3-galactose (alpha - gal for short).
In this research, the authors present extensive evidence of the need for a new paradigm of modeling that incorporates the feedbacks that the Earth System has on humans, and propose a framework for future modeling that would serve as a more realistic guide for policymaking and sustainable development.
The team will present the work at the conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Montreal, Canada, later this month.
These intriguing cells, which are also present in humans, work much like the Global Positioning System, allowing animals to understand their location.
The study will be presented in May at the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Vancouver, Canada.
T.J. Yun, former Georgia Tech Ph.D. student, and Arriaga will present their research, «A Text Message a Day Keeps the Pulmonologist Away», today at the ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2013 in Paris.The research won a best paper award in the Replichi category, which highlights best practices in study methodology.
At the conference, Åke Wennmalm of the consulting agency Sustainpharma in Stockholm presented part of a new, expanded classification system that analyzes the environmental impacts of a drug — where data are available — as it travels through manufacturing, disposal, and human waste.
He and his co-author, Matthew Lee of Philips Research North America, will present their findings on April 30 at the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Toronto.
The researchers, who presented their findings at the 2013 Annual Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Paris today (April 29), examined 54,000 posts of 2,500 players who took part in the I Love Bees game.
They presented a paper detailing the results at the Association for Computing Machinery's CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in May.
The research is detailed in the paper «Demand Around the Clock: Time Use and Data Demand of Mobile Devices in Everyday Life», which was presented this May in Denver, Colorado, at the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2017), the premier international conference of human - computer interacHuman Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2017), the premier international conference of human - computer interachuman - computer interaction.
CI2 will be presented at the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2012) in Austin, Texas, in May.
In a paper appearing at the Neural Information Processing Society's conference next week, MIT researchers present a new system that bridges these two ways of processing information, so that humans and computers can collaborate to make better decisions.
To provide information to stakeholders addressing these issues, the USGS Groundwater Resources Program made a detailed assessment of groundwater availability of the Central Valley aquifer system, that includes: (1) the present status of groundwater resources; (2) how these resources have changed over time; and (3) tools to assess system responses to stresses from future human uses and climate variability and change.
Presently, human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) are the most powerful cellular resource to challenge this complete reassessment of the scientific bases and goals of toxicity testing, since they present a unique opportunity to develop a wide variety of human cell - based physiological test systems because they may be expanded indefinitely and triggered to differentiate into any cell type, offering additionally the possibility to represent the human population diversity.
In brief our present studies provide the first demonstration of the utility of human astrocyte transplantation as a therapy for central nervous system injuries.
Once taken up by antigen - presenting cells, which help focus the immune system on an invader, the vaccine releases a factor that heightens their attention specifically to the cancer - promoting protein E7, a so - called oncoprotein that not only enables the human papillomavirus to multiply, but potentially cervical cancer cells to do the same.
Eight HARs showed differences in their enhancer activity when the human mutations were present.4 These differences modify how genes were expressed in the developing limb (HAR2, 2xHAR114), eye (HAR25), and central nervous system (2xHAR142, 2xHAR238, 2xHAR164, 2xHAR170, ANC516 / HARE5).4, 10 Because relatively few time points have been examined, it is likely that an even higher percentage of the tested HARs are active enhancers at some point during embryonic development or in adult tissues, possibly with human - chimp differences.
Although evidence that the system might work in human cells was presented, it needs further validation in more rigorous pluripotent assays [10], [11].
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