Sentences with phrase «model the activity of»

We are also collaborating with Sebastian Seung and Russ Tedrake at MIT, who will model the activities of the neurons that we record and come up with a model that can explain the behavior of these neurons and can be used to predict a control scheme.

The team of Aachen Technical University is coordinating the modeling activities of this Task I sub task working group and will manage the collection of the input data.

Not exact matches

What makes Israel such a valuable model for water management isn't any one thing the country does but the range and integration of its activities.

«Role modeling is a way of signaling what's appropriate in terms of how you behave, what you do, the activities you engage in, and what you believe.»

The research mirrors what a team led by Giovanni Chiodini from the Italian National Institute of Geophysics reported late last year, when they too modelled Campi Flegrei's activity and found that it's dangerously close to hitting a critical pressure point that could trigger another eruption.

Successful leaders of young people are incorporating such activities and values into their business models and communicating them in com - pelling ways.

With initial funding from the Civil Media Company to be announced this summer, Civil Studios» central activity will be to fund and pilot ambitious works of journalism for the Civil platform that will test its limits across journalistic disciplines, formats, and business models.

This explosion of the subscription business model has led to a spike in mergers and acquisitions activity.

For example, in one activity called «Stem of the Living Dead,» students explore the exponential growth of a zombie hoard and how the spread of the infection creates limited resources using World Health Organization and CDC models and graphs.

I was hoping not to write anything more about the iPhone after the flurry of activity last week, but one thing about the device — not just the new iPhone 5 model that sold more than five million units over the weekend, but all versions — still bugs me.

Once these opportunities have been discovered, companies design their strategy as the combination of the offering (the products, services and customer experiences they provide), their business model (the activities they perform and how they perform them), and their revenue model (the combination of revenue streams, pricing mechanisms and payment methods).

We have modeled only the impacts of implicit profits and wages, not any other economic aspect of the increased activity.

Their business model is a digital advertising business model, and the reason why Facebook and Google had more than a 90 percent share of growth in the digital advertising space last year is that they can target advertising in a way that no other site can because they have a 360 - degree view of user activity, meaning they're tracking users across the web and therefore know much more about their users than anyone else.

Our impression of the structure and parameters of such models as these is that the result of the thought experiment above — a rise in short - term rates in real terms of 1 per cent — looks broadly similar in terms of its bottom line effect on activity.

Like all the countries that have followed similar growth models, China has required accelerating credit expansion to maintain current levels of growth in the country's economic activity.

It is fundamental to the way the growth model works, and we have arrived at the stage, probably described most imaginatively by Hyman Minsky in his work on balance sheets, in which the system requires an acceleration in credit growth simply to maintain existing levels of economic activity.

Develop provincial safety standards for ride - hailing drivers, vehicles, and activities which are reflective of their particular business model.

We've got a really strong operating business model in place now, and we've been in a situation this past quarter with a number of activities going on, and still putting up 4.5 points.

Interactive entertainment and flight simulators may be the «traditional» hotbed of activity for the modeling, simulation and training (MS&T) industry, but the many institutions working within this sector of the Florida High Tech Corridor are diligently working to expand the applications of MS&T technologies.

This includes writing product specs, going on sales calls, handling customer complaints, building the financial model and a host of other activities that will ultimately owned by functional experts.

VantageScore boasts that its 3.0 model can score millions more people than other models by incorporating up to 24 months of past credit activity — including utility and rent payments where available — which could open up more credit options to you.

They have blazed a trail in setting standards for modelling ESG factors into investment decisions, raising transparency around the capabilities and activities of its signatories and fostering collaboration between them.

In examples that appear to be modelled after the ill - fated e-Gold service, FinCEN describes the typical activities of these types of entity as the electronic distribution of digital certificates of ownership of real currencies or precious metals.»

His 30,000 - foot view examines wealth management in the context of human behavior — a complement to the pragmatic, short - term, and money - centric model that drives much investor activity today.

Investment Manager essential duties are: 1) Leadership of transaction execution — oversight of all advisors (financial, legal, market and technical), oversight of all financial modelling, pro-active management of timeline and primary point of contact for investment team; 2) Strong input on transactions sourcing; 3) Managing multiple transactions; 4) Negotiate and create optimal commercial, financial and legal structures; 5) Creation of materials for the Investment Committee («IC») sufficient to allow the IC to approve or reject activities, commitments, investments, and exits in accordance with company risk preferences, appetite, processes, etc.; 6) Creation and management of transaction closing processes; 7) Developing, instructing, training, mentoring, and coaching junior personnel;

This ranges from identifying time trends in transaction data, to creating price prediction models, to estimating the relationship between flows of cryptocurrencies to exchanges and subsequent trading activity.

Our most sophisticated models can't predict movements in 60 seconds (consistently, didn't stop us from trying as a joke activity) and it is sad that retail traders who don't even have a fraction of the tools or computing power think they can outperform, except of course the lucky ones (elementary 1st year university statistics predicts that, so they are lucky not talented).

Like JPM, C's business model puts equal emphasis on lending, trading and investing activities, resulting in a lower RAROC at 1 % vs a nominal equity return of a bit shy of 7 %.

This has now been negative since May, portraying a pace of economic activity that is well below potential and therefore continues to be consistent with both (a) a continuing ultimately deflationary economic Supercycle Bear Market Period, or Winter, and (b) our working model for after - shock, double double - dip business cycle contractions over the next four years.

According to the new model of brain activity that the researchers have devised, the answer to that is one bit per active neuron per second.

Play is sometimes viewed as an instinct educator (Karl Groos); as a means of catharsis, a safety valve to vent emotions (Aristotle); as a creative modeling of situations that enables the player to better handle experience (Erik Erikson); as a means of resolving psychic conflict (Sigmund Freud), or, on the contrary, as activity not motivated by the need to resolve inner conflict (Robert Neale) 8

This could mean putting an end to the classic youth group model that so many of us grew up with, the model in which teenagers participate in their own worship, their own Bible studies, their own social events, their own outreach activities, their own missions trips, and so on.

The CDF puts out a book containing a model worship service for Protestant, Catholic and Jewish congregations, as well as a series of activity modules for children and adults.

The shepherd or pastor image of the ministry involves the caring, disciplining and nurturing activities that have undergone changes over the last century from that of doorbell - ringing and counseling models to a deeper and more descriptive image that encompasses the skill, accessibility and speed in helping needed in the variety of circumstances encountered by the minister.

This means the best linear model of Planned Parenthood's contraception activities calls for Planned Parenthood to «distribute» 1.38 million contraception units even while receiving no government funds (a y - axis intercept means a zero value for the x variable, being government payments).

Nor can the subject direct its activity in terms of a determinate standard of excellence which can serve as a model for the creation.

He defines theology as reflection on the faith of the people of God — a second - order activity that provides useful models rather than the scientific deduction of intellectual truth from a mother lode of truth in scripture.

We can even perhaps regard all purely physical and chemical change (understood atomistically on the model of local motion) as change and activity without self - transcendence.

As a matter of fact, E. R. John and his colleagues have been carrying out experiments of this type to test a model of consciousness that links consciousness to the activity of a particular type of neuron.15 It appears that John's model predicts different results than the present model does, and one can think of several feasible experimental designs that would test between the two models.

But there's something deeply disconcerting about seeing an exhibit on, for example, «A Biblical Model of Coal Formation» or «Biblical Model of Tectonic Plate Activity» or whatever and seeing them labeled as «God's Word.»

Activities, ingredients, and models for groups, retreats and workshops for marriage enrichment, and ways of recruiting persons for such groups.

But to understand moral education primarily in terms of extracurricular activities is to reject the Catholic moral tradition and to adopt the model someone has called «value - added education.»

God as the source of creativity must always be an activity and never a mere actuality nor a mere potentiality (though including both), and thus God is the model of intense and heightened subjectivity and life.29

The answer that commends itself to my judgment is that the creation of models is part of the function which imagination fulfills in theological activity....

The «revelation model» helps to restore the balance, using the dynamic categories of divine and human activity in place of the more static categories of substances and natures.

In conclusion, I have tried to suggest a new use for the process model as a way of reanalyzing the types of activities and processes usually understood as spiritual.

Eliade spoke of an «originative, repeatable primordium,» a sacred, mythic «Great Time,» which invited mortals to a consoling «nostalgia for the perfection of beginnings» and which helped them explain the world, even as it became «the exemplary model for all significant human activities.»

«For example, early in the recession, our team recognized that other sources were available to help us with advertising, a key activity in a recession, and we found a vendor who provided substantial financial support for advertising; Additionally, lease rates were out - of - line with our financial model, [and] our finance manager led the charge very early on to re-negotiate rates and keep stores going.»

New enzyme technologies for texture modification and improved digestibility of food components, including the development of new enzymes, rational computational design and modelling enzyme activity and its impact on gut health.

The model also supports the Cocoa Horizons Foundation, enabling the implementation of program activities under the pillars of productivity and community development.