Sentences with phrase «objects used for»

These commonplace objects used for cooking or camping serve today as memories of the artist's earlier projects and also stimulate new interactions, whether physical or purely in the imagination.

We preserve extensive natural history collections of approximately 3.5 million objects used for research by a staff of 12 curators as well as visiting scientists from around the world.

Traditional feng shui objects used for dissolving negative energy are actually quite discreet and can often be incorporated into a home without giving away any inkling that feng shui has been used.

Not exact matches

-- Daniel Putterman, cofounder, co-CEO, and head of business for Kogniz, Inc. which recently released AICam, fully - autonomous surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence that identify people and threats in real - time, using video - based facial recognition and object detection; also having founded and run venture - backed technology companies over the last 20 years including MaxInfo, Inc. (acquired by NETM), EoExchange (S - 1), Mediabolic, Inc. (acquired by ROVI), and Cloud Engines, Inc..

Impossible Objects has raised $ 6.4 million for industrial 3 - D printers that can make lightweight ready - to - use airplane and car parts.

The experiment itself was simple: a hundred and forty - five undergraduate students were given a standard test of creativity known as an «unusual use» task, in which they had two minutes to list as many uses as possible for mundane objects such as toothpicks, bricks, and clothes hangers.

Normally many of the object - oriented programming languages clean up for you because they notice when you are running low on memory and haven't used a bit of code in a while, but in the case of these terascale systems, it would be like having a kitchen the size of a football field, so by the time you ran out of room, it would take weeks to clean it up.

IoT devices and services will expand the surface area for cyber attacks on enterprises, by turning physical objects that used to be offline into online assets communicating with enterprise networks.

In her research, behavioral and learning scientist Marily Oppezzo tested groups of people as they brainstormed creative uses for everyday objects.

Take the three - and - a-half-star review for the Watch from Macworld: «The Apple Watch is a beautiful object,» writes Susie Ochs, but it's «definitely the slowest Apple product I've used in years.»

It only took seven hours for the team to whip out the object as opposed to the 22 hours it took the team to make the prototype using more traditional methods, she said.

The printers — used industrially and also on a smaller scale to make digitally designed, three - dimensional objects from plastic — have not been used much for building.

The Detroit Institute of Arts is also experimenting with augmented reality technology and is partnering with Google for an Ancient Egypt exhibit in which visitors can use the museum's smartphones to see special digital graphics and information overlaid on certain objects, like a mummy's sarcophagus.

For a follow - up experiment the researchers had children perform the same task, but also asked some of them to use their hands to show how they could use the object.

Shoppers might be able to use the phone to take a 3 - D picture of a product in a store, then search for the object on Amazon and buy it online.

Anil Jain, a Michigan State University professor who studies biometric recognition and computer vision, notes that it uses an existing tactic called structured light to capture your visage in three dimensions — something he employed for object recognition back in the 1980s.

This web of associations develops over time as you use an object (think of how experts recommend that you don't use your bed for nearly anything besides sleep so that your body learns to associate the space with rest and begins to unwind as soon as you lie down).

For example, in a 2012 study conducted by two researchers at the University of California at Santa Barbara, 145 undergraduates were asked to come up with as many uses for daily objects (clothes hangers, bricks, toothbrushes, etc.) as they could in two minutes — a standard exercise to measure creativiFor example, in a 2012 study conducted by two researchers at the University of California at Santa Barbara, 145 undergraduates were asked to come up with as many uses for daily objects (clothes hangers, bricks, toothbrushes, etc.) as they could in two minutes — a standard exercise to measure creativifor daily objects (clothes hangers, bricks, toothbrushes, etc.) as they could in two minutes — a standard exercise to measure creativity.

The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Sydney and examined three groups of students, who were tasked with completing an «alternate uses» test — a common creativity drill wherein subjects are given an object and asked to come up with as many uses for it as they can.

Using open - source hardware, Aleph Objects is expanding the reach of 3 - D printing for designers and entrepreneurs with this desktop printer.

Among some of Toyota's developments for the disabled or elderly include a strap - on robotic leg for people who lost the use of their limbs and a so - called human support robot designed to fetch and retrieve objects for people unable to do so.

Creativity isn't always about creating something from scratch, but about seeing multiple uses for one idea (or object).

In general, coins are used to transfer wealth, while tokens can represent a «contract» for almost anything, from physical objects to event tickets to loyalty points.

Their techniques are being used for voice recognition, natural language processing, and detecting faces and objects in images.

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«The radars they use are apparently meant for detecting moving objects (as typically used in adaptive cruise control systems), and seem to be not very good in detecting stationary objects,» he says.

Making metal objects using 3 - D printing is difficult for several reasons.

Not - for - profits can engage in profit - making activities as long as those activities are compatible with the not - for - profit objects of the NFP, and the profits are used exclusively for promoting its stated goals.

In July, he objected to the use of the plane for campaign events: «Taxpayers are paying a fortune for the use of Air Force One on the campaign trail by President Obama and Crooked Hillary,» he tweeted.

Let's see, hmmm, even if I didn't have to pay for it or the cleaning of it with my tax dollars, I would object to any monument to any religion being placed in a public space that I pay to keep clear for my and others use.

[She becomes] an object to be used for some man's pleasure.

The Church does object to the use of contraceptives for the purpose of preventing procreation.

The rather straightforward reasoning was that, unlike the members of organized crime who are typical objects of RICO prosecutions, the antiabortion protestors did not obtain anyone else's property for their own use.

There are also three paragraphs inserted into chapter 6 on «The Nineteenth Century» (SMW 153 - 55), indicated by the fact that «these individual enduring entities» in the very next sentence refers back to the final sentence just before the inserted material.2 Later new insights about eternal objects and God were added in the two metaphysical chapters, using the new concept of «actual occasion» for the first time.

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How is this any different to the Catholic Church objecting to it's employees using their paycheck to pay for birth control?

With the definition of religion given, Marxism would have to be considered a religion, at least for those who do not use it as a means to some political or economic end, but who find «in the conception of the «dialectic of history» with its inevitability, its total relevance, its impersonal justice - making power, the object of supreme valuation and complete relevance to life....

You can't argue that Hobby Lobby can object because they're paying for it, it's actually the employee's benefit and the insurance company is paying for it, it's no different than an employee taking their paycheck and using it to buy birth control.

You don't even notice that you are using the old ideas when you describe the phenomena; for example, you put them into time and space or say that objects are solid.

But for a goodly while now I have been wondering why a segment of American Protestantism — partly informed by Tillich — can not grasp the anger of blacks at being used as objects.

The tasks of infancy are first to learn the differentiation of objects; second to master spoken language; and third, to be able to use that language for a classified and enlarged enjoyment of objects (see, AE 31).

I will use the generic term «sign» from the semiotic tradition revived by Charles Peirce at the end of the nineteenth century to stand for any object of interpretation.

Cobb prepares for this analogy early in his book; during his first discussion of societies (p. 41) he uses a molecule as his example of an enduring object.

For the young girls who are used as sex objects and infected with HIV to die so young, globalization of the market economy is really violence against them.

My cartoon today was inspired by the story of Doug Phillips, a «Christian giant» who is being sued for using his young, beautiful nanny as a sex object.

As for the conclusion of Aidan O'Neill QC, that schools will be within their statutory rights to dismiss staff who refuse to use stories or textbooks promoting same - sex marriage and that parents who object to gay marriage being taught to their children will have no right to withdraw their children from lessons, does that sound at all unlikely, given the cases of the Strasbourg four, which were considered by the European Court of Justice in September?

Yet society appears to have little use for this object lesson and prefers to seclude the mental patient as a nonperson with whom society's other members share no common destiny.

It requires a theological fascism to justify this kind of arbitrary use of power by God; for the view to which Khayyám and Hartshorne object, in the divine case, at least, might makes right.

Of course, it was easy for Christians to criticize pagan religion, with its many gods, its veneration of objects of wood and stone and gold, its divining and use of auguries and portent, and most of all, its practice of animal sacrifice.

A textbook I use for my introductory poetry classes, the classic Western Wind, defines sentimentality as «emotion in excess of its object.»