Sentences with phrase «large scale research project»

The studies reviewed in Part I included a large scale research project by Clawar and Rivlin, which was commissioned by the American Bar Association Section on Family Law (1).
According to a statement from Cambridge Analytica, it was contracted with GSR in 2014 for «a large scale research project in the United States.»
The spokesperson said that in 2014, Cambridge Analytica contracted with Kogan's company Global Science Research (GSR) «to undertake a large scale research project in the United States,» obtaining data and seeking «the informed consent of each respondent.»
In 2014, SCL Elections contracted Dr. Kogan via his company Global Science Research (GSR) to undertake a large scale research project in the US.
In August 2015, IFoA published a Call for Research that sought proposals for large scale research projects in actuarial science.

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In 2012, having spent several years refining its methodology, Stillwell's team began to publish its research, including the ominous - in - retrospect «myPersonality project: Example of successful utilization of online social networks for large - scale social research
Smith believes Apple is the first major company that's attempting to utilize differential privacy at scale, although he notes other large commercial entities such as AT&T have previously done research on it (as has, perhaps surprisingly, Google via its Project Rappor).
Dave co-founded the Sustainable Ranching Research & Education Project, a large - scale, long - term effort to develop, research and demonstrate economic, environmental and socially sustainable ranching prResearch & Education Project, a large - scale, long - term effort to develop, research and demonstrate economic, environmental and socially sustainable ranching prresearch and demonstrate economic, environmental and socially sustainable ranching practices.
The research centre is running New Zealand's first large - scale wine research project into the sauvignon blanc grape, which aims to help the industry understand the unique qualities of Marlborough sauvignon blanc and ensure that it maintains its international reputation.
Established to conduct the first large - scale experimental social research project in the United States, Mathematica's commitment to innovation drives us to develop new methods, explore emerging fields, and apply new technologies in ways our early employees could barely have imagined.
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and the state Public Service Commission (PSC) have awarded $ 30 million to help fund large - scale solar power projects that will assist facilities in New York City and the lower Hudson Valley generate electricity for their own use.
Current research projects focus on the process and outcomes of food system localisation in a globalising environment, the sustainability implications of a large scale transition to agriculturally derived bio-fuels, the effects of school and community context on childhood obesity, and the micro-politics of animal welfare in alternative livestock systems.
Some social science research uses large - scale research projects.
She estimates that her project, a large - scale analysis of the gene profiles of individuals, will end up costing around a million dollars — research that «could have been done in an academic lab if the resources [were] available.»
Improving the transparency and helping to ensure the performance of future large - scale projects is the mission of an information management group at the Deutsches Elektronen - Synchrotron (DESY), the German research center for accelerator and synchrotron facilities, writes Lars Hagge.
To maintain its foothold in large - scale, world - class research, Japan has launched its own Brain Mapping by Integrated Neurotechnologies for Disease Studies (Brain / MINDS) project, in line with the increasing interest in brain - mapping projects around the world, such as the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative project in the United States and the Human Brain Project (HBP) inresearch, Japan has launched its own Brain Mapping by Integrated Neurotechnologies for Disease Studies (Brain / MINDS) project, in line with the increasing interest in brain - mapping projects around the world, such as the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative project in the United States and the Human Brain Project (HBP) in project, in line with the increasing interest in brain - mapping projects around the world, such as the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative project in the United States and the Human Brain Project (HBP) inResearch through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative project in the United States and the Human Brain Project (HBP) in project in the United States and the Human Brain Project (HBP) in Project (HBP) in Europe.
Large - scale academic collaboration has taken place successfully in the past; the Manhattan project and contemporaneous radar research, and numerous experimental particle physics projects, to cite just a few examples, are not perhaps academic in the purist sense, but they demonstrate that academic scientists can play well with others.
As large - scale genome sequencing projects, such as the Human Genome Project, near completion, the research community's focus is shifting toward efforts to determine functional information about these sequenced genes.
Large - scale projects take years to develop, and research fellows have different experiences, depending on the timing of their fellowship.
Lou Hawthorne is an English graduate from Princeton University who worked in video production and software design before launching the Missyplicity Project, the world's first large - scale dog and cat cloning research pProject, the world's first large - scale dog and cat cloning research projectproject.
F.F.: This will partly come from the INFN, with 8 % of its annual budget dedicated to SuperB (all research institutes in fact will have 8 % of their budgets used for large - scale infrastructure projects).
Start by creating a cadre of new investigators committed to working across professional and scientific boundaries, then build a structure for large - scale research projects.
Still, many in the industry said more research needs to be done — including large - scale pilot projects such as the Los Angeles Air Force Base program — in order to understand if and how V2G could be used.
The $ 100 million is only enough for research, not to fund the full mission, which Milner says will be a decades - long, multibillion dollar project on the scale of the world's biggest scientific experiments, like the James Webb Space Telescope or the Large Hadron Collider.
The project is good news for British researchers who lost a chance to carry out large - scale experiments when the Science and Engineering Research Council pulled out of a similar joint project with Germany.
«This time would also be needed to plan the drilling logistically and create the funding for such an exciting large - scale international research project, which would cost around 50 million Euros.»
Michael Huerta, associate director of the National Institute of Mental Health, was instrumental in starting, in 1993, the Human Brain Project (HBP), a large - scale, multi-institute initiative that combined informatics with basic research and clinical studies in neuroscience.
As part of the «Research in Collaborative Mathematics» project run by the Obra Social «la Caixa,» researchers of the Mathematics Research Centre (CRM) and the UAB have developed a mathematical law to explain the size distribution of earthquakes, even in the cases of large - scale earthquakes such as those which occurred in Sumatra (2004) and in Japan (2011).
The researchers from the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy and School of Medicine discovered this new subtype by analyzing data from 255 cervical cancer samples in The Cancer Genome Atlas, a large - scale federally funded project launched in 2005 by the National Cancer Institute and National Human Genome Research Institute.
The Partnership for Soft Condensed Matter is a scientific and technical platform supporting ambitious large - scale soft matter research projects related to nanomaterials, environmental and energy sciences, biotechnology and related fields.
The project's long - term goal is to help Danish industry make the most of nearby large - scale research facilities such as the European Spallation Source, the MAX IV synchrotron and the European X-Ray Free Electron Laser.
For those not embittered by unscored NIH proposals, there are numerous obvious benefits to large scale, long - term research projects.
The group of scientists who issued the call for a «Unified Microbiome Project» proposed a large - scale, public and private initiative to advance the science of microbiomes through the development of new research tools and interdisciplinary collaborations.
The Innovative and Novel Computational Impact on Theory and Experiment (INCITE) program promotes transformational advances in science and technology for computationally and / or data intensive, large - scale research projects through large allocations of computer time and supporting resources at the Argonne and Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (LCF) centers, operated by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science.
Progress in this research project has the potential to provide insights into large - scale circuit mechanisms of cognitive deficits associated with schizophrenia and other mental disorders.
INCITE supports computationally intensive, large - scale research projects with large amounts of dedicated time on supercomputers at DOE's Leadership Computing Facilities.
«In our research project on pediatric leukemia we plan to use Gemcode to define the exact chromosomal breakpoints of large scale chromosomal rearrangements and repetitive sequences that are typical for leukemic cells, but are difficult to characterize in short sequence reads,» said Professor Ann - Christine Syvänen, who leads the Molecular Medicine group.
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) were asked to develop and execute a large scale sequencing project to identify AD risk and protective gene variants.
Assistant Professor Johan Bengtsson - Palme (University of Gothenburg) heads a biodiversity research project recently granted financing of large - scale sequencing via the SciLifeLab National Sequencing Projects initiative.
Project EOS is an ambitious, exceptionally large - scale research project that combines different disciplines and research techniques to understand how Earth - like planetProject EOS is an ambitious, exceptionally large - scale research project that combines different disciplines and research techniques to understand how Earth - like planetproject that combines different disciplines and research techniques to understand how Earth - like planets form.
With support from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg foundation SciLifeLab has launched a national sequencing project initiative that serves to support and advance large - scale genomic research in Sweden.
The Helmholtz Association is establishing unique research infrastructures within the frame of cross-institutional large - scale projects.
The SMU Geothermal Lab is an active research facility with a variety of ongoing geothermal resource projects which strive to broaden the understanding and use of geothermal energy, from the simplest form - geothermal heat pumps for buildings, to the large - scale deployment of geothermal power plants providing energy for our cities while also exploring opportunities to integrate renewable geothermal projects in an oil & gas setting.
The research and development effort at the IA includes most of the topics presently, and for the next decade, at the forefront of research in Astrophysics and Space Sciences, from the Solar System to the large - scale properties of the Universe, complemented by work on instrumentation and systems with potential use in Astronomy and Astrophysics projects.
The China, Oxford and Virginia Commonwealth University Experimental Research on Genetic Epidemiology (CONVERGE) project on Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) sequenced 11,670 female Han Chinese at low - coverage (1.7 X), providing the first large - scale whole genome sequencing resource representative of the largest ethnic group in the world.
BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 7, 2003 - The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) today announced the selection of five centers to carry out a new generation of large - scale sequencing projects designed to maximize the promise of the Human Genome Project and dramatically expand our understanding of human health and disease.
I have conducted numerous interview - and survey - based research projects to investigate best practices in science and environmental communication and to characterize audiences of science media, including recently a large - scale survey of readers of the PLOS Blogs network.
Sharing Data from Large - scale Biological Research Projects: A System of Tripartite Responsibility.
They tend to focus on small, individual research projects rather than supporting large - scale development and evaluations of alternative techniques and programs for helping all children to succeed in school.
I have learned a lot about the implementation of a large - scale research project to assess the combined effectiveness of a malaria, literacy, and peer - education intervention in Kenya.
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