Sentences with phrase «improve precision by»

Creating a worldwide well sampled climatological station network could (in preliminary calculations) improve precision by a factor of three over current capabilities.
Even with a study of 3 million users, standard methods to improve precision by controlling for customer's past behavior and demographics were less effective than most expected.

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«Patients aren't the only ones whose lives will be improved by precision medicine,» writes Black.
By going into space like Gravity Probe B, STEP could dramatically improve the precision of equivalence principle measurements.
The team made the refinements by developing innovative techniques that improved the precision of distance measurements to faraway galaxies.
«In an earlier phase I clinical study, our group has shown that increasing the dose of radiation delivered daily with high precision and using image guidance may offset the need for chemotherapy in improving survival, and it may also improve quality of life measures by reducing treatment periods in half.
The ability to control quantum noise could one day be used to improve the precision of very sensitive measurements, such as those obtained by LIGO, the Laser Interferometry Gravitational - wave Observatory, a Caltech - and - MIT - led project searching for signs of gravitational waves, ripples in the fabric of space - time.
Along with Mars 2020, STMD is hard at work, advancing promising technology for potential infusion into these Mars missions including: Heat - shield for Extreme Entry Environment, a tailorable, woven thermal protection system that would reduce entry loads and greatly reduce heat - shield mass; Deep Space Optical Communications, which will improve the data - return capacity from space to Earth by more than 10 times the current state - of - the - art; and the Deep Space Atomic Clock project which will revolutionize deep space travel by improving the precision of space navigation and enabling more efficient use of tracking networks like GPS.
«This Juno system is so technically advanced that measurement capabilities have been improved by orders of magnitude in precision,» Bolton said.
By using a statistical technique known as Bayesian analysis — which combines probability with archaeological information to improve precision for groups of radiocarbon dates — the study authors were able to produce a high - precision chronology model for early domestic horse use in Mongolia.
Still, work being done by IBM as well as Culver City, Calif. — based Nanogea, Inc. (which makes a nanoparticle coating to improve the precision of AFM probes and substrates) is crucial to expanding scientists» ability to study molecular structures.
In the future, we plan to further increase the transmission speed and improve the precision of the tracking technology, to maximize the secure key delivery from space to ground by using quantum cryptography enabling a truly - secure global communication network, whose confidentiality is currently threatened by the upcoming development of quantum computers.
This new knowledge is also making precision medicine a reality by enabling the development of highly targeted therapies that offer the potential for improved treatment outcomes, especially for patients battling cancer.
New technique developed by UAlberta researchers vastly improves precision of gene - editing technology.
«We improved the CRISPR - Cas9 system by introducing small molecules that can maintain its precision at locating a point on the genome to cut, while boosting intrinsic repair mechanisms that fuse the DNA back together.»
The team, several of whom were part of the High - z Supernova Search Team that co-discovered the accelerating expansion of the universe in 1998, refined the universe's current expansion rate by developing innovative techniques that improved the precision of distance measurements to faraway galaxies.
The HPF calibration system will combine several other new technologies developed by the Penn State Optical - Infrared instrumentation group to improve RV measurement precision including a dynamic optical coupling system that significantly reduces modal noise effects.
Second, the majority of previous studies measured testosterone using direct RIAs (14, 16, 19, 20, 22, 23, 28, 31), electrochemiluminescence immunoassays (18) or enzyme immunoassays (15), whereas we measured testosterone by RIA following solvent extraction and Celite column partition chromatography, which improves assay accuracy and precision (72).
This signature Translational Science Model (TSM) is characterized by precision in definition and measurement, a rapid - cycle iterative approach to improving programs, and a relentless focus on identifying what works best (and least or not at all) for whom and why.
It was, in Ontario, the product of attention to research, and committed collaboration by educators focused on improved instruction and precision in meeting student needs.»
But better test data will not be enough to improve precision for special education teachers who have very few students or students who are tested by alternative means.
The chassis has been tweaked with slightly softer springs and dampers all round and a stiffer rear torsion beam and front anti-roll bar - both by 33 per cent - in an effort to improve both ride quality and handling precision.
The tyres precision steering and sporty handling is complimented by the low rolling resistance and improved mileage.
Operating in conjunction with an electronically controlled rear differential lock, the system works by varying the torque distribution to the rear wheels and thereby significantly improving handling and steering precision.
Steering precision and durability were improved by retuning the rear suspension link bushings
Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus (PTV Plus) increases dynamic handling and stability by making specific brake interventions at the right or left rear wheel — this noticeably improves steering into curves and steering precision.
Operating in conjunction with an electronically controlled rear differential lock, the system works by varying the torque distribution to the rear wheels and thereby significantly further improves handling and steering precision.
This achieved two objectives — on the one hand, they increased the torsional stiffness of the chassis by 12 percent to provide improved handling precision and, on the other, they were able to reduce weight by 20 kg (44 lbs), making a significant contribution to the reduction of overall vehicle weight.
Honda i - VTM4 progressively distributes optimum torque between the front and rear axles and dynamically distributes engine torque between the left and right rear wheels, with the capacity to overdrive the outside rear wheel by 2.7 percent to create a yaw moment that improves cornering precision.
When complemented by the precision of the engine's valvetrain, that separation leverages exhaust scavenging techniques to optimize gas flow, which decreases exhaust gas temperatures, improves turbine efficiency and reduces turbo lag.
The previously vacuum - operated actuator has been replaced by a precision electrical actuator, which reports its position and has a higher actuating speed, so that charge pressure control and diagnosis are significantly improved.
This lightweight chassis provides exceptional torsional stiffness for an open top car, improved by 40 % over its Gallardo predecessor, and delivering the handling precision of a race car whilst forming the backbone of the lightweight engineering concept.
The compare and contrast strategy can strengthen the writing skills by providing one simple structure, which helps the students to organize different information and improve the ideas with excellent precision and clarity.
The subterranean sequences still hold up rather well on Xbox 360 - especially in terms of lighting - but the Redux improves things with small environmental detail boosts backed up by far superior precision in effects work, much higher detail artwork and what we suspect is a completely revised take on the lighting.
The behemoth robots are difficult to kill and require precision and timing, all helped somewhat by improving Aloy via her skill tree.
Some of these efficiencies are part of the so - called «precision railroading» model, which includes cost cuts and improved service, pioneered by well - known industry executive Hunter Harrison, the former CEO of both CN and more recently CP.
For one, the improved measurement precision for the total solar irradiance (TSI) measurements by the SORCE Total Irradiance Monitor (TIM) has enabled the first detection of flares in the TSI.
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