Sentences with phrase «modelling method developed»

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Startup Garage, a second - year elective, asks students to build an idea for a company using, in part, the lean startup model, Eric Ries's method of developing and rolling out products or services quickly to avoid costly failures.

In this model, which was developed many decades ago by investors and is a common valuation method, you sum up all future estimated dividends, discount them at an appropriate discount rate, and therefore receive an output for what the intrinsic value of a share of this company is.

It develops its own models of the world it studies and its own methods for studying this.

It has developed a model of the human being and methods of working with that model that are brilliant and convincing within the self - imposed limits.

Due to its understanding of education as the reshaping of a child's soul (in contrast to «discovery» models of education, for example), the method tends to develop thinkers defined by who they are instead of workers defined by what they do....

Regardless, analyses like these are helpful as a first stage to develop statistical models and methods that can try to account for the correlation structure and randomness.

Woodland Star has developed a powerful educational vision that incorporates Waldorf education methods and embraces the developmental model of the unfolding child.

Models were developed using the following possible predictors of breastfeeding duration: maternal race, maternal education, paternal education, maternal age, socioeconomic status, 22 marital status, parity, mode of delivery, previous breastfeeding experience, timing of feeding method selection, problems with pregnancy / labor / delivery, breastfeeding goal (weeks), family preference for breastfeeding, paternal preference for breastfeeding, having friends who breastfed, randomization group, 16 plans to return to work, infant's 5 - minute Apgar score, and infant's age in minutes when first breastfed (first successful latch and feeding).

«I'm interested in bridging gaps between traditional epidemiology and mathematical modeling, hopefully developing improved methods for studying infectious diseases,» she says.

I carried out analysis of thermodynamic models and made good progress developing novel computation methods.

Yet nanotechnology developed for medical applications could form a model for ways of exploiting oil reserves that conventional methods can not reach.

Researchers from Bern have developed a method to simplify the search for Earth - like planets: By using new theoretical models they rule out the possibility of Earth - like conditions, and therefore life, on certain planets outside our solar system — and limit their search by doing so.

Researchers, led by Joshua Mayourian at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, used mathematical modeling to simulate electrical interactions between these stem cells and heart cells to develop insight into possible adverse effects, as well as to hypothesize new methods for reducing some potential risks of this therapy.

Physical and mathematical model of ice behavior under dynamic loads as well as a numerical method for calculating its impact and explosive loading, capable of reproducing the main features and mechanisms of deformation and fracture has been developing are currently under development.

In his dissertation, Topi Sikanen developed methods of modelling unusual and major accidents.

To develop a more accurate method, Higgins and colleagues designed a mathematical model of glucose chemistry and red blood cell turnover and combined it with large data sets of patient glucose measurements.

The new experimental method, proposed by Prof. Silvia Leoni (UniMi), combined with the computationally extremely sophisticated Monte Carlo shell model developed by the Tokyo University theorists, enabled the design of appropriate, accurate measurements.

The new method, which was developed using graphene as the two - dimensional model, resulted in the cleanest graphene produced to date.

The method combines a model for systems such as weather or climate with real - world data points to develop predictions about the future.

Now Finnish and Norwegian researchers have developed a new method that can produce accurate three - dimensional (3D) models of recovered stumps and root systems.

Satellite altimetry methods developed at NOC play a crucial role in helping improve storm surge models and map out regional changes in mean sea level.»

Building upon previous work on fluid and viscous sheet simulation also done at Columbia Computer Graphics Group, Zheng has developed a new viscous sheet simulation method to model the color film stretch during the hydrographic printing process.

The tool itself, which projects a worse - case scenario of 14,176 Ebola cases in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone by October 26, is currently built on a model developed by a Toronto - based team of medical and public health researchers, although HealthMap may try other methods down the road, says John Brownstein, HealthMap co-founder and an associate professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School.

«This study addresses the necessity for developing a new method to represent dust heating in climate models.»

While studying for his doctorate with the study's senior author, UC Berkeley Prof. Barbara Romanowicz, Lekic developed a method to more accurately model waveform data while still keeping computer time manageable, which resulted in higher - resolution images of the interaction between the layers of Earth's mantle.

The method is based on Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC), which is a machine learning method that has been developed to infer very complex models from observations, with uses in climate sciences and epidemiology among others.

By adjusting the duplication - divergence model to account for the pressure of environmental noise, the researchers developed a method that can be used to generate or evaluate the interconnection, or topology, of networks that work in a variety of environments.

In the future, the IU scientists aim to apply the methods developed for this study to predict success in careers beyond modeling.

Because the individually tailored vaccine method is so different from mass - manufactured vaccines — those developed to combat infectious diseases such as smallpox — the search continues for a viable production model.

A new method that includes the effects of elevation and region was developed using a detailed regional model of the Greenland ice sheet.

They have developed a set of tools that can be used to make accurate, rapid assessments of proposed materials, using a series of relatively simple lab tests combined with computer modeling of the physical properties of the material itself, as well as additional modeling based on a statistical method known as Bayesian inference.

Using a novel method they developed to map chromosome breaks in a model organism, the budding yeast, Wenyi Feng, Ph.D., of Upstate Medical University and her colleagues have discovered new information as to how and where chromosome fragile sites can occur in human DNA.

Using methods and ideas from mathematics, physics and biology, they characterized the shape of eggs from about 1,400 species of birds and developed a model that explains how an egg's membrane determines its shape.

Based on an advanced mathematical model, Hullin and his colleagues, however, developed a method which can obtain the desired information exclusively from what would usually be considered noise rather than signal.

We developed a computational model that learns from the limited data we already have, and then allows us to screen potential candidates from a massive database of materials about a million times faster than current screening methods.»

And I started exploring the statistics behind this, the modelling behind this, and I was lucky to interact with a very, very accomplished statistical ecologist called James Nichols in the U.S. Geographical Survey, who was a real pioneer in the developing of these methods.

The method developed by the team led by Brown and Yu, iterative Random Forests (iRF), builds on an algorithm called random forests, a popular and effective predictive modeling tool, translating the internal states of the black box learner into a human - interpretable form.

If the successful predictions are confirmed in the mouse model, this strategy may have potential for developing new methods for diagnosis, as well as treatment, of patients with bipolar disorder,» Miyakawa says.

Kamiel and Wei Yang and Yaolin Lin, associate professors at the Wuhan University of Technology in China developed a holistic and integrated model which considered the building enclosure, the mechanical systems, the external environment, the proportion of window opening and the shading factor based on data collected from 270 households including single and multiple units, as well as different heating methods.

Even if the method is developed for fruit flies, it can most likely be adopted to other model systems,» says Jens - Ola Ekström.

A new method developed by scientists on the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) takes another tack entirely, combining existing formulas in a kind of algorithmic stew to gain a better picture of molecular structural diversity that is then used to eliminate errors and improve the final model.

Research teams are also developing ways to innovate the early drug - discovery process, including pioneering methods to rapidly identify drug targets and test them on laboratory models and finding and testing new therapeutic possibilities for already FDA - approved drugs.

Our group gathers multi-disciplinary expertise aiming at developing methods and algorithms for extracting, analysing, and modeling spatial data from biological images.

Systems biology research will aim to identify and validate mathematical models that can accurately predict interactions between immune system components in relation to vaccination, as well as develop state - of - the - art methods for the structural and functional analysis of vaccine candidates.

The general approach is to develop new vector systems and delivery methods, test them in the appropriate animal models, uncover the mechanisms involved in vector transduction, and use the most promising approaches in clinical trials.

In close collaboration with Dr. Yamanaka Dr. Conklin's laboratory was able to establish new iPS cell disease models, gain new insights into iPS cell biology, and develop new tissue engineering methods.

Since joining McLean in 2011, Dr. Mintzopoulos has been developing and implementing MRS and MRI protocols for in vivo studies relevant to models of psychiatric / addiction and neurological conditions, as well as data processing and analysis methods.

Methods: Scientists at PNNL developed a new aerosol - climate model as an extension of a multi-scale modeling framework model that embeds a cloud - resolving model (CRM) within each grid column of a global climate model.

Scientists employed methods developed in this study to tag each source of aerosol, such as fossil - fuel burning from vehicles and power plants, or biomass burning, and follow its path in the model.

We focus on developing computational methods and tools for (a) analyzing large - scale gene expression data related to human cancer in search for gene markers and disease sub-categories, (b) identifying regulatory elements such as miRNA precursors and their targets in whole genomes of plants and mammals, (c) building theoretical models of gene regulatory networks.