Sentences with phrase «improving models of the processes»

Reducing these uncertainties by improving models of the processes that cause ice sheets to lose mass is, therefore, a critical goal of Earth Science research.

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Leverage the expertise of our technology and mortgage industry veterans to evaluate your business model and improve processes to help maximize your investment in our solutions.
While the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act of 2012 («the JOBS Act») represents a meaningful step to improve the capital formation process, Regulation ATS has grown increasingly ill - suited to the new model for capital formation that could rely on the internet to facilitate the sale of unregistered securities.
To evaluate a model system of inspection, operating under HACCP principles, a third inspection system known as HACCP - based Inspection Models Project (HIMP) was initiated in 1998 to evaluate the ability of the HIMP model to improve the safety of processed animals and poultry.
But I think this next stage, the process of expanding the zone model around the country, will require leaders of a different type — people who are passionate about the mission of improving the lives of poor children, of course, but more importantly people who are very focused on results and how to achieve them.
Although such a calculator may provide more specific information about the chance of VBAC, which can be used by health care providers and their patients to further the process of shared decision making, no prediction model for VBAC has been shown to result in improved patient outcomes.
As part of Governor Cuomo's efforts to improve the state's economic development model, a NYS Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) was created to streamline and expedite the grant application process.
In order to improve the predictive power of climate models, it is now crucial to understand the biological processes in the soil better, say the scientists.
«These experiments will enable us to further test and refine the underlying processes in the CORPSE model and should lead to improved predictions of the role of plant - soil interactions in global climate change,» Sulman said.
The next phase of this research will involve investigating whether other instruments aboard LRO could detect evidence for sparking in lunar soil, as well as improving the model to better understand the process and its consequences.
High resolution is important for improving our physical models of the processes going on inside of individual galaxies in our simulation.»
Scientists at The Geological Society of America (GSA) meeting in Denver will describe the potential of shale formations; challenges of deep borehole disposal; and their progress in building a computer model to help improve understanding of the geologic processes that are important for safe disposal of high - level waste.
«Modeling the process of translational science, it is clear that greater emphasis needs to be placed on expediting the growth of basic biomedical research to improve the efficiency, timelines, and cost of bringing new cures to market.»
They improved the models» handling of the relevant processes, such as cloud formation in response to sea surface temperatures, and let them run.
This observation required a revision of common theoretical models describing the photoemission from solids, i.e. this initial intra-atomic interaction had to be taken into account and sets a new cornerstone for future improved models of the photoemission process from solids.
Along with his colleagues, Shaqfeh has now created the first simplified computer model of the process that forms that layer — a model that could help to improve the design of artificial platelets and medical treatments for trauma injuries and for blood disorders such as sickle cell anemia and malaria.
In one project, Sandia researcher Diane Callow created a factory logic model of the manufacturing plant, allowing researchers to look at process flows and ways to improve product velocity.
«We designed ASTM E3012 - 16 to let manufacturers virtually characterize their production processes as computer models, and then, using a standardized method, «plug and play» the environmental data for each process step to visualize impacts and identify areas for improving overall sustainability of the system,» Lyons said.
Under - ocean wave process modeling wasn't very good a couple of decades ago, he said, but understanding and supercomputer technology has greatly improved.
The aim of Joep van der Zanden's PhD research was to improve our understanding of the physical processes involved in sand transport in the surf and swash zones, in order to improve existing sand transport models and thus make beach nourishments more efficient.
The scientists have identified priority areas for future study, including how to optimize linkage of HIV - positive infants into early treatment, improve models for retention and adherence of children receiving antiretrovirals, and prioritize locally driven research questions and processes that engage end users throughout.
«While the code permanently needs to be adjusted to changing technologies and new hardware, the underlying models need to be improved by including better or additional descriptions of the physical processes which form our visible universe.»
Each repetition of this process improves global models.
The ARM Climate Research Facility is managed to ensure it fulfills its mission to provide observation data to improve the understanding of climate processes and the representation of those processes in climate models.
Future modeling of these processes may lead to improved glacial outburst flood hazard predictions.
This session examined the biogeochemical processes that are likely to affect the evolution of the Earth system over the coming decades, with a focus on the dynamics of marine and terrestrial ecosystems and the development of improved understanding through (a) fieldwork and laboratory experiments, (b) development of new observational datasets, both modern and palaeo, and (c) simulations using numerical models.
PNNL researchers play a key role in reducing uncertainty through improved process understanding and modeling of climate processes such as clouds and aerosols.
4 - To improve and standardize processes and protocols and thus facilitate national and international exchanges and access to the models of interest.
What's Next: With this new knowledge of the complex interactions between dynamic and microphysical processes in mixed - phase clouds, researchers can improve the representation of these clouds in climate models.
Diagnostic modelling can be used to improve the understanding of the processes controlling the behaviour of a particular ice stream, or to study the importance of one or more physical process in an ice sheet in general.
Jiacan Yuan is a climatologist who is interested in understanding the fundamental dynamical processes in the atmosphere and improving climate models, which could give us better predictive power and risk assessment of the changing climate.
Mission The mission of PNNL's Aerosol Climate Initiative is to advance the current scientific understanding and parameterization of aerosol processes and properties to improve comprehensive climate modeling frameworks and to inform policy decisions related to global climate change and the environmental impacts of aerosols.
But experimental and computational scientists developed methods to sift through all the complexity and improve the illusive process of prediction with a simple model.
Developing earth system model land surface process descriptions and improving model parametrisations by means of sophisticated model - data fusion techniques
Comprehensive measurements from ARM's state - of - the - art instrument systems at Barrow and Oliktok Point will help scientists improve the understanding of high - latitude cloud and radiation processes, and their representation in global climate models.
Scientific knowledge input into process based models has much improved, reducing uncertainty of known science for some components of sea - level rise (e.g. steric changes), but when considering other components (e.g. ice melt from ice sheets, terrestrial water contribution) science is still emerging, and uncertainties remain high.
Find out how researchers are using data from U.S. Department of Energy's Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Climate Research Facility — the world's most comprehensive outdoor laboratory and data archive for research related to atmospheric processes that affect Earth's climate — to improving regional and global climate models.
Improving the Understanding and Model Representation of Processes That Couple Shallow Clouds, Aerosols, and Land - Ecosystems — Thursday, December 15, 10:20 to 10:35 a.m., Moscone West 3010
Find out how researchers are using data from the U.S. Department of Energy's Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Climate Research Facility — the world's most comprehensive outdoor laboratory and data archive for research related to atmospheric processes that affect Earth's climate — to improve earth system models.
It improves access for the users of the INFRAFRONTIER Research Infrastructure by building capacities for systemic phenotyping, archiving and distribution of mouse models and by providing an efficient and transparent access process, based on peer - evaluated scientific excellence.
In addition, model intercomparison studies do not quantify the range of uncertainty associated with a specific aerosol process, nor does this type of uncertainty analysis provide much information on which aerosol process needs improving the most.
Weber and Zhang's research is improving the understanding and modeling of the energy transfer processes in critical materials like silicon carbide.
Program brings students with ambitions in all of these areas, my great hope is that the interactions within our cohorts help model this process, and create tight, trusting networks of professionals in all of these areas who can work together to improve the K — 12 experience.
While Curry said she believes Cambridge's school selection model helps improve equity, she was surprised by how time - consuming the process of making informed choices was.
Clark County's approach includes offering six models of blended learning, using a modular approach to program development and implementation, and leveraging technologies such as electronic textbooks and curriculum resources to alter instructional processes and improve efficiency and effectiveness.
The DuFours say that although it's hard to quantify the impact of the PLC at Work model because their books, articles and presentations offer many avenues into the program, more than 200 U.S. schools have been recognized as models of the process as a result of significantly improved student achievement.
The school district chose The Art and Science of Teaching by educational researcher Dr. Robert Marzano as its evaluation model, feeling that, as part of a fair and consistent evaluation process with specific feedback to improve skills, this provides the most feedback for teachers on effective instructional practices and outlining specific, high probability teaching strategies shown to lead to higher student achievement when implemented correctly.
These second - level sites enhance teacher learning by improving the dissemination process of ideas and models about how to use and assess first - level source materials to support disciplinary inquiry.
The use of student assessment and performance data is vital to the CSUSA Educational Model, a continuous improvement process, which is not only used to improve student learning and achievement, but also used to evaluate and inform instruction.
ASR is working on topics such as: exploring models for coherent federal, state, and local accountability systems, developing guidance to assist states in producing efficient and precise processes for system implementation, and creating strategies for improving the clarity and utility of accountability outcomes to promote student achievement.
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