Sentences with phrase «modeling project using»

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Mr Murphy found that, from the outset, the WA model for shared services was optimistic and the implementation plans ambitious for the size and complexity of such a project, which involved using untried software and a «big bang» implementation approach.

Ninety - three of the smart city projects are focused on transportation, according to SCMP, and could potentially use its connected infrastructure to build the number of driverless cars and shared - driving models on the road.

HOWEVER... said the report summary: «Under the assumption that e-cigarette use increases the rate at which adults quit conventional smoking, modeling projects that use of e-cigarettes will generate a net public health benefit...»

«Williams» discovery was to project an estimate that offers intrinsic value and it is called the «Dividend Discount Model» which is still used today by professional investors on the institutional side of markets.»

When developing the revenue model for the business plan, the equation used to project sales is fairly simple.

To be clear, Project Isizwe is not a perfect model of net neutrality — its unmetered on - net content is essentially in a «walled garden» — but it provides a good range of equivalent services, and people do have the option to use further alternatives for free.

Among other things, Facebook started what it calls the Journalism Project, which it says is aimed at helping media outlets figure out how to use the web to improve their content and their business models.

Freelancers are also now using this model quite often, and most freelancers have a good number of clients on a project - based fee.

The project is detailed in the contract as a seven step process — with Kogan's company, GSR, generating an initial seed sample (though it does not specify how large this is here) using «online panels»; analyzing this seed training data using its own «psychometric inventories» to try to determine personality categories; the next step is Kogan's personality quiz app being deployed on Facebook to gather the full dataset from respondents and also to scrape a subset of data from their Facebook friends (here it notes: «upon consent of the respondent, the GS Technology scrapes and retains the respondent's Facebook profile and a quantity of data on that respondent's Facebook friends»); step 4 involves the psychometric data from the seed sample, plus the Facebook profile data and friend data all being run through proprietary modeling algorithms — which the contract specifies are based on using Facebook likes to predict personality scores, with the stated aim of predicting the «psychological, dispositional and / or attitudinal facets of each Facebook record»; this then generates a series of scores per Facebook profile; step 6 is to match these psychometrically scored profiles with voter record data held by SCL — with the goal of matching (and thus scoring) at least 2M voter records for targeting voters across the 11 states; the final step is for matched records to be returned to SCL, which would then be in a position to craft messages to voters based on their modeled psychometric scores.

Fundable is specifically for business crowdfunding, though their monetization model is different in that instead of charging a percentage - based fee contingent on the success or failure of a project, they charge a flat monthly fee for using their platform.

This type of venture capital model, a hybrid between initial public offerings and crowdfunding, has been used to finance many virtual currency projects.

The automotive research and shopping website identified the best used car models by analyzing factors like projected value retention, driver satisfaction, expert reviews, and model popularity and availability.

The highlight was working on a whole - of - life data project that involved constructing networks of environmental monitoring stations in the Australian outback, and then using the collected data to empirically model groundwater dynamics — which doesn't sound all that interesting, but was actually quite a departure from the generally accepted contemporary methods.

Using the proposed service pricing model and the initial amount of circulating tokens the following token demand forecast can be projected (based on daily transaction count assuming 500 USD average deposit):

Indigenous Business Australia plans to use its first investment in large - scale solar as a model for future injections into other renewables projects across the country.

It creates a model using data from the Federal Reserve Board's Survey of Consumer Finances and other datasets to estimate household debt and assets, comparing the projected debts and assets of a college - educated household with average levels of education debt to a similar household without debt.

Models of the political behaviour of an electorate are used to project election returns.

The main focus of the project was not 3 - D modeling or how to operate the prints, but to explore ways to produce healthy, natural foods with this technique.The basket shapes would be printed using a gelatin - like, vegan - friendly protein known as agar.

Now, in a single year each local carpenter — part of Rolando's «Ecological Handicraft Project» — uses the wood from just one tree to craft pots, miniature models of toucans, jaguars and monkeys, and an assortment of high - quality culinary items.

«PRISM uses remote sensing, crop modeling, cloud computing, and smart phone - based surveys for rice mapping and monitoring,» said Alice Laborte, who leads the PRISM project at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).

Those skeptics (and others) point out that in the 1960s and 1970s, «project - based learning» was used in some low - income schools as a euphemism for the practice of having poor kids build Lego models and doodle in coloring books while the rich kids across town learned how to read and do math.

One of the highlights of this project was to develop and test procurement models using U.S. Department of Agriculture's guidance on geographic preference, school food purchasing and bidding requirement that work for both school districts and farms / food producers.

I'm drawn to educational models like Expeditionary Learning, which emphasize long - term, project - based learning and use assessments in which students are much more involved - for example, student - led conferences where students themselves help to assess how they've done.

Using a statistical program (Proc MI ANALYZE in SAS, version 9.3; SAS Institute, Inc), we generated 50 complete data sets and combined multivariable modeling results for all 2128 participants in the Project Viva cohort.

We made ours from salt dough — you can however make this from clay — we always use DAS Air Hardening Modeling Clay when working on projects.

A quick and easy growing project for kids to do — we like using our junk modelling box for many different project and a lot of the materials are perfect for using in the garden as they will easily compost.

The city supports a bill, passed by the State Assembly Monday, that would allow NYCHA to use the design - build model, which streamlines projects by combining the design and construction stages into one contract.

GIFEC in collaboration with Ericson and MTN earlier in the year 2016 signed a Memorandum of Understanding to construct 55 sites using the GIFEC model and a further 25 sites under the GIFEC Satellite HUB project launched in Accra last week.

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has reaffirmed his readiness to upgrade the Songhai Model Farm in Avia - Igborosun, Badagry, with a pledge to transform the project and use it to boost the Agro Tourism and food security drive of the State Government.

Raufnomics, coined by Aregbesola's associates, was launched last year as a shorthand for his profitable use of strategic planning and an innovative economic model to transform the lives of the people of Osun through mass - based and people - centered programmes and projects, especially in education, health care, infrastructural development, youth employment, and social welfare.

The project employed the use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) technology and 3D modelling for all services and structures to avoid clashes, aid prefabrication and increase productivity anModelling (BIM) technology and 3D modelling for all services and structures to avoid clashes, aid prefabrication and increase productivity anmodelling for all services and structures to avoid clashes, aid prefabrication and increase productivity and safety.

Despite his support of the project model, Reinhardt says he would prefer to see renewable energy sources put to use.

«The new system is being modeled after the current development in the oil and gas sector where your carried interest is converted to a share of production so once the company produces, you receive your share of the products, sell them and use the proceeds to undertake developmental projects,» he explained.

This singular focus on research arises from a longstanding funding model that uses students and postdocs as inexpensive labor on professors» grant projects while neglecting their own professional development, which leads to another question McNutt posed: Should federal and state governments consider new models for financing research?

«As part of this fellowship, I want my project to serve as a model for use - inspired, community - engaged research at Northern Kentucky University, by re-positioning community members from participants to collaborators.

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Planted Forests Project On the Southeast Asian island of Borneo, loggers, conservation biologists, and indigenous groups are coming together to test a new model of land use that gives everyone a piece of the pie.

Pacella, who was lead author on the study, used the detailed data he collected to create a model to estimate the daily carbonate chemistry weather during the summer dry season back to the year 1765, and also projected conditions ahead to 2100 altering the amount of anthropogenic carbon in the system.

«Essentially, we are using the human placenta as a model to identify genes that play a key role in invasion in both the placenta and cancer,» wrote Chi Sutherland, a Ph.D. candidate leading the project, in an email.

Millan, a UCI graduate student researcher in Earth system science, and his colleagues analyzed 20 major outlet glaciers in southeast Greenland using high - resolution airborne gravity measurements and ice thickness data from NASA's Operation IceBridge mission; bathymetry information from NASA's Oceans Melting Greenland project; and results from the BedMachine version 3 computer model, developed at UCI.

Currently there is a continent - wide project mapping the Australian upper mantle using the same electromagnetic technique, and the researchers believe applying this data to their new model will bring improved understanding of volcanic and earthquake activity along the southeastern and eastern coast of Australia.

One of Dozier's evolutionary computation projects uses the human immune system to model a network security system.

In a developing project, he recently used a model planet to show that monsoons can form even in shallow water like a swamp.

Using multiple climate models and hundreds of terabytes of data, NASA has projected global temperatures and rainfall around the world from 2050 until 2100.

In order to project the impact of proposed cutbacks to U.S. - funded programs in South Africa, which has the greatest prevalence of HIV infection of any country, and the west African nation of Côte d'Ivoire, which has a different kind of epidemic and a different level of foreign aid dependency, the researchers used a widely - published mathematical model along with epidemiologic and cost data from each country to project the outcomes of potential programmatic responses.

The goals of the project include reconstructing extreme climate changes from the recent past (1894 - 2014), using historically referenced data to assess near - future global climate model projections, and to ultimately use this analysis to investigate ecological problems in Chesapeake Bay, such as eelgrass diebacks.

The models used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, called Coupled Model Intercomparison Project - 5 (CMIP - 5), are the best physical models of climate change available.

The study uses a model of China's economy and energy output, called C - GEM, developed by scholars at the Tsinghua - MIT China Energy and Climate Project.

Two of the major projects for this IPY will be the creation of permanent permafrost observations and an expansion of the International Tundra Experiment (ITEX), a model experiment that uses easily constructed greenhouses to artificially warm portions of the tundra.

She did her master's degree research project at the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics (IBB), also in Warsaw, looking at the effect of genetic mutations on the function of an enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of heme, using Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a model organism.