Sentences with phrase «improve the precision of»

Uber said it restricts background location tracking to five minutes after a trip ends, and that the change is meant to improve precision of the app.

This helps not just the punctiliously punctual, but could also improve the precision of GPS systems synchronized using such clocks.

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.

The research findings can have a significant impact on our patients» quality of life, and improve the precision of the treatment they receive,» said co-author of the study, Assoc Prof Tang Choong Leong, Head, Department of Colorectal Surgery at SGH.

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.

The higher frequencies mean that optical clocks «tick» faster than microwave atomic clocks and could thus provide time - stamps that are 100 to 1,000 times more accurate, greatly improving the precision of GPS.

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.

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.

Frequency combs, a fast - growing field of research, make it possible to not only increase the speed of optic communication techniques, but also to greatly improve the precision of atomic clocks, telescopes, and GPS equipment.

Dr. Olson's lab will continue testing the method to ensure it does not have adverse side effects, in addition to seeking ways to improve the precision of the guide RNAs.

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.

New technique developed by UAlberta researchers vastly improves precision of gene - editing technology.

Two new studies are being dubbed «CRISPR 2.0» for the way they have improved the precision of the breakthrough gene - editing technique

Two new studies are being dubbed «CRISPR 2.0» for the way they have improved the precision of the breakthrough gene - editing technique (Credit: < a href ="https://depositphotos.com/165948532/stock-photo-genetic-manipulation-and-dna-modification.html" rel="nofollow"> vchalup2 / Depositphotos )

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.

These new data allow us to improve the precision of the mass determina - tion for Kepler - 10b to 15 %.

Significantly, the researchers say they have improved the precision of the radial velocity method to arrive at these revised estimates.

The new Reich et al paper has improved the precision of this estimate; they calculate that Neanderthals contributed 2.5 % (+ / - 0.6 %) to the genome of modern non-Africans.

We will measure additional outcome measures of interest, including indicators of student behavior and transferability of empathy to other situations, both before and after the intervention, which will improve the precision of our estimates.

Leaving them within the analysis, however, does improve the precision of estimates for other covariates, which results in a more precise estimate of the treatment effect.

The unique cylinder head - mounted close - coupled catalytic converters light off more quickly after engine start up, and a 32 - bit RISC microprocessor within the powertrain control module (PCM) boosts computing power to improve the precision of spark and fuel delivery.

Sensitivity analyses indicate that additional research of un-owned cats will continue to improve precision of mortality estimates.

After Kara, we kept improving the precision of our capture system.

You can average a million thermometer readings in Cape Cod and it will not improve the precision of a single measurement made in Cape Town.

Satellite data can be included in the data assimilation to improve the precision of reanalysis estimates.

The whole point of the discussion was your claim that statistics can improve the precision of the data without having a clue of whether the errors are normally distributed or of some known distribution.

Various approaches to improve the precision of multi-model projections have been explored, but there is still no agreed strategy for weighting the projections from different models based on their historical performance so that there is no direct means of translating quantitative measures of past performance into confident statements about fidelity of future climate projections.

Project Maven involves using artificial intelligence to improve the precision of military drone strikes.

Sony's X1 Extreme picture processor features three key technologies which have a big impact on image quality: Object Based HDR Remastering, which improves the precision of SDR upscaling for contrast and colour; Dual Database processing, which features Noise Reduction and Super Resolution processing, and Super Bit Mapping 4K HDR, the latest version of SBM which removes colour banding from lower bitrate content, like streaming services.

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In the US, nuclear modernization has meant for decades improving the survivability, accuracy, and precision of nuclear systems to hit small targets with minimal collateral damage.

With a rapidly improving ability to manipulate objects of all shapes and sizes, they have the potential to replace human operators with better accuracy, better precision, and better efficiency.

Undoubtedly there are areas in which he can improve (passing precision and more care with the ball, for starters), but his breakthrough campaign for Verona and the flashes of brilliance we saw last year are indicative of what he might become.

There are some training programs which helps developing ball control, first touch, passing with both feet, improving your positioning and gaining precision while you will surely enjoy every second of the training.

Speaking of control, this stroller features a front wheel that can either swivel to increased steering precision, or lock in place for improved stability on rougher terrain, or while going for a jog.

Improved technology has tripled the precision of this technique, allowing the inference of smaller and smaller planets.

«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.

Werner Heisenberg discovered that improved precision regarding, say, an object's position inevitably degraded the level of certainty of its momentum.

The technique rapidly measures physical effects that are important to atomic clocks, thus improving the clock's precision, and it can add new atomic - level detail to studies of phenomena such as magnetism and superconductivity.

Collins called the project a «cornerstone» of precision medicine: «The goal here is to be the foundation for almost everything you want to know about future individualized care and improved health.»

The ability to make simultaneous comparisons improves precision and speed in measurements of a group of atoms.

Improving on that level of precision could seem impossible, but scientists may have found a way.

They will design improved cluster systems with better electrical performances (e.g. higher on / off current ratio, different accessible states), and increase the number of atoms in the cluster core while maintaining the atomic precision and uniformity of the compound.

«This Juno system is so technically advanced that measurement capabilities have been improved by orders of magnitude in precision,» Bolton said.

Wasser hopes that the results will stimulate people to collect more reference samples, especially in the forests of central Africa, to improve the technique's precision.

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.

«Robotics and precision agriculture provide producers with powerful tools in order to improve the competitiveness of their farms.

As the end products and biological effectors of gene expression, proteins are crucial for improving our understanding of human biology, developing new and better drugs, and advancing precision medicine.

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.

Measuring time using oscillations of atomic nuclei might significantly improve precision beyond that of current atomic clocks.