Sentences with phrase «modeling effort used»

For a group that trumpets the high - tech climate modeling effort used to guide energy policy — models which have failed to forecast (or even hindcast!)

Not exact matches

When employees see their work is good enough to be used as a model for future work or ideal behaviors, they'll feel their effort has been noticed.

Why take a scatter - gun approach when a more targeted customer - funded effort — using one of the five models — might take you directly where you really want to go?

CIFF has indicated a significant interest in funding up to 50 % of Living Goods» costs for 2015 - 2018, with the condition that Living Goods raises approximately $ 1 for every $ 1 CIFF contributes.152 Regardless of CIFF's decision, Living Goods is actively seeking funding from new and existing donors to fill its funding gap and plans to use these funds to support scaling up in Uganda and its partnerships and advocacy team's efforts to help organizations replicate the model in other places.153

The sustained effort to care for the poor that came to characterize the church is derived, Brown suggests, from «an ancient Near Eastern model of justice» mediated through the church's liturgical use of the Old Testament.

On the flip side, the Bucks also use Jabari as the primary defender on most top wings, so it's not like they're completely focusing their efforts on stopping that first action, and star players do usually find a way to «get theirs» even if you have a help - heavy model.

They require 2 hands to use and your full attention to use (although there are a couple of 1 - hand models) and a lot more effort than electric pumps.

This timely volume discusses ways that the United States is currently attempting to address PMDs, models that are used around the world, and ways that the United States could improve on efforts to assist those experiencing PMDs.

The researchers are planning to use the novel mouse model to study how ErbB4 may coordinate brain activities, in an effort to learn more about mechanisms behind attention deficit disorders.

«When used in conjunction with forecasted data, the model predictions could be useful for focusing both surveillance efforts, and the pre-positioning of material and equipment in areas and periods of particularly high risk.

But, according to new University of Toronto Scarborough research, what makes its hearing so incredible may also complicate efforts in using it as a model for new technology, including hearing aids.

The researchers then analyzed the data using a statistical model to explore whether there were links between social engagement in the community, and disaster preparedness efforts including following disaster - related news closely, preparing a family emergency plan or a disaster supplies kit, or planning to migrate to a lower risk area.

Angela Strecker, an environmental science professor at Portland State University and the study's co-lead author, said that species distribution models can help predict all the places where a given species could live based on their environmental preferences, and using these models can help target conservation efforts to areas where they would have the most impact.

Now, researchers behind a new study from The Condor: Ornithological Applications have created a model of Whooping Crane habitat use with the potential to greatly improve the targeting of conservation efforts during their migration.

Sandia National Laboratories researchers Michael Chandross, left, and Nicolas Argibay show a computer simulation and an ultrahigh vacuum tribometer used in friction and wear testing, which are among the tools they use in a collaborative effort that developed a model to predict the friction behavior of metals.

Using the model, the scientists were able to demonstrate that tougher punishments do not necessarily lead to less crime and, if so, then at least not to the extent the punishment effort is increased.

Muotri noted that the research represents one of the first efforts to use iPSCs and brain in - a-dish technology to generate novel insights about a disease process and not simply replicate data from other models.

Her work focuses on supporting the efforts of law enforcement groups and nonprofit organizations by using statistical models to monitor human trafficking.

Though the most infamous of these efforts, called Project Camelot, focused on preventing insurgency in Latin America, other projects looked more broadly at using social sciences to help guide military actions, and like current efforts, they included quantitative and predictive uses of social science models.

Working on Arabidopsis, a model plant used widely in plant biology labs, Cutler and his colleagues focused their efforts on tinkering with one of the plant endogenous systems involved in drought responses.

Such large - scale modeling and simulation requires the heft of a supercomputer, and for this effort the team used Blue Waters at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the U. of I.

The first multi-nation effort to use the AAAS policy - fellows model, the program is managed by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in partnership with the United States Mission to ASEAN.

To guide their design efforts, scientists used a 3 - D model that provided an atomic - level view of spectinomycin bound to the tuberculosis ribosome.

Climate change speeding up the clock Making a concerted effort to expand the «deep time» climate record is especially important because climate models have been constructed and refined using information on conditions over the past several hundred years, the report says.

It was a huge effort from the community to gather the necessary input data using Hubble, VLT - MUSE, and Keck and to construct the lens models,» explains Tommaso Treu, lead author of the modelling comparison paper, from the University of California at Los Angeles, USA.

Using multispecies models, the study's authors found that in these cases, marine reserves always produce significantly higher yields of both strong and weak stocks than by restricting fishing efforts alone.

She plans to use this information to model the potential distribution of the rabbit which will help further conservation efforts.

The information gained from these efforts is being used to inform models that will help us guide management and restoration for monarchs.

November 10, 2016 UChicago's CommunityRx intervention helps patients find community resources New research from the University of Chicago Medicine shows a program that uses electronic medical records to connect Chicagoans with health resources in their community could be a model for other efforts nationally.

Animal models were developed using mice, hamsters, ferrets and nonhuman primates, and efforts to identify useful treatments and effective vaccines are ongoing.

Future work will entail: (1) further delineation of management actions and the social networks associated with them, (2) building and evaluating a working model using rapid prototype methods, (3) conducting futures analyses of associated landscapes, (4) continuing to foster collaborative effort, and (5) working one - on - one with managers to evaluate model and adaptive management applicability using such tools as LCMAP (Landscape Conservation Management and Analysis Portal).

Using stem cells, the scientists created models of the disease in a dish that displayed different genetic scenarios, identifying individual and shared defects that could inform treatment efforts.

Used previously for dengue virus studies, this cynomolgus macaque model will serve to better understand synergy between these viruses In an effort to help identify a vaccine for the Zika -LSB-...]

We have used mouse models as an entry point to identify molecules that are essential for normal retinal development and function through positional cloning efforts.

The effort uses innovative ARM radar observations from the MC3E field campaign to evaluate a series of high - resolution simulations, which results in an improved understanding of cloud transitions and how to diagnose these transitions in models.

The second issue is the modeling effort, which uses the UVic model of «intermediate complexity».

Dr. Kevin Trenberth and his team have made a unique contribution through the investigation of climate variability and trends in the past, and through the use of models and other creative efforts to reconstruct river discharge into the oceans across the planet for almost 1000 river basins.

Initially, the goal of our research program was to use mouse models as an entry point to identify the molecules that were essential for normal retinal development and function through positional cloning efforts.

Using endurance exercise as a model of physiologic stress, the functional impact of ketosis during sustained high intensity effort was investigated in high performance athletes (n = 22).

Using deaf models from around the world, they strode the catwalk in brightly hued Lady Gaga - like wigs showing us all that regardless of the cards you've been dealt, a little perseverance combined with hard work and effort will take you to great places.

Over twenty people now work on the Zelda Conversion Project, coordinating their efforts using a Discord channel and a haphazard spreadsheet outlining tasks that range from rigging character models to designing new armor and a different title screen.

That is, by cutting down on the models and textures required to make more courts, they decided to use that effort on, for example, character modelling.

Grades: 9 - 12 Activity - Based Physics is a multi-university collaborative effort that uses current research and computer tools to promote activity - based models of physics instruction.

In an effort to make technology an integral part of every teacher's life, technology use is modeled from the top down, explains Henderson.

Learning and Development managers can better attain the «10:20:70» effort in learning model using the inverted classroom method with blended learning projects.

They need support in recognizing the incremental progress they make as they apply effort towards their larger goals (see my previous two blogs about the «video game» model: How to Plan Instruction Using the Video Game Model and A Neurologist Makes the Case for the Video Game Model as a Learning Tmodel: How to Plan Instruction Using the Video Game Model and A Neurologist Makes the Case for the Video Game Model as a Learning TModel and A Neurologist Makes the Case for the Video Game Model as a Learning TModel as a Learning Tool).

The federal government has a critical investment role to play in 1) supporting the replication and scale - up of the best providers through its grant programs; 2) improving access to low - cost public facilities for charter schools through its own funds and by leveraging existing public - school space; 3) pushing states and local districts toward more equitable funding systems for all public school students, including those in charter schools; and 4) supporting efforts to create early - stage, innovative, and scalable models that incorporate greater uses of learning technology.

In the development of the community - campus AfterZone model, the Providence After School Alliance led the community in a rigorous effort to define the standards it would use to build a successful after - school learning network.

Although her efforts proved successful, looking back, Moira says it would have been much easier using Edval to model the timetable before it was up and running.

Statisticians began the effort last year by ranking all the teachers using a statistical method known as value - added modeling, which calculates how much each teacher has helped students learn based on changes in test scores from year to year.