Launched on Thursday, the Vector Institute is based in the city of Toronto, which already has a reputation as one of the strongest AI hubs in the world, largely as a result
of the research efforts at the University of Toronto.
Not exact matches
Viome recently hired Guruduth Banavar, the former head
of cognitive computing
at IBM
Research who spent years working on Watson, to lead its A.I.
efforts.
Johnson, who is «very bullish» on the future
of cryptocurrency, has spearheaded
research efforts in crypto
at both Jump Trading and Jump Capital to help understand the nascent market.
«Philosophically, investors [who employ core and satellite] are saying, «For the majority
of my portfolio, I want to be well diversified and I want it to perform like the market, but I like the idea
of taking some risk in an
effort to outperform,»» said Michael Iachini, vice president and head
of manager
research at Charles Schwab Investment Advisory.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect
of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels
of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments
of the aerospace industry, levels
of air travel, financial condition
of commercial airlines, the impact
of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition
of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization
of the anticipated benefits
of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing
of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition
of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration
of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization
of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels
of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and
research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability
of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope
of future repurchases
of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended
at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level
of other investing activities and uses
of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition
of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery
of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction
efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits
of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits
of diversification and balance
of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome
of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact
of the negotiation
of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect
of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect
of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect
of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability
of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition
of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits
of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing
of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or
at all; (18) the occurrence
of events that may give rise to a right
of one or both
of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee
of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million
of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects
of the announcement or the completion
of the merger on the market price
of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation
of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value
of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability
of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
The labs
of large, multinational companies and academic
research efforts at major universities or governments are great
at churning out innovations that become the basis for startups.
«But basic field studies on ticks has never been a priority
at the National Institutes
of Health and the CDC has too little funding to support the major
research effort that is needed for our academic institutions to solve the tick problem.»
Winners also enjoy: National recognition as one
of Canada's foremost Dealmakers Heightened market interest thanks to extensive media exposure in The Globe and Mail, Lexpert and Thomson Reuters publications Media coverage stemming from Deloitte's national media relations
efforts The opportunity to engage in the high - level industry networking that fuels M&A transactions - Recognition
at the gala awards ceremony, which is attended by leading investors, advisors and financiers - Year - round networking and educational opportunities, including access to valuable
research, insights and best practices
Whether testifying before Congress or assisting policymakers with
research, Coin Center leads advocacy
efforts in Washington to help regulators understand what's
at stake when trying to create policies that will govern the future
of online freedoms.
It also comes
at a time when Uber is doubling down on its self - driving
efforts with both the soft launch
of its UberFreight service and the self - driving pilot in Pittsburgh, as well as the acquisition
of artificial intelligence and machine learning
research startup Geometric Intelligence.
New
research from the University
of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill provides valuable insight into the navigation and nesting behaviors
of loggerhead sea turtles that could inform future conservation
efforts.
• Lead architect for social media and SEO for Comcast's Fancast project • Oversaw social and search optimization improvements to upscale online auction site • Assisted in first implementation
of Omniture Analytics
at Comcast.com • Analyzed user experience data for client e-commerce portals •
Researched & assessed opportunities for growth in online
efforts • Analyzed web traffic for opportunities for improving traffic and conversions on websites
The good news is
at this point in time SEO has been around long enough that there is a whole slew
of great tools you can use to assist you with your
research efforts.
Quotes Paul Argenti in an article about Monsanto's
efforts to marshal scientists in defense
of its product and combat
research at odds with its own.
They find it offensive that people like you discuss their endeavors, which required years
of education,
research and
effort, in the same breath as the wild and baseless allegations
of religion (
at least as science views it).
That is, the data used in the study suspiciously match another data set entirely; the prestigious gay - rights
research institute
at the grad student's university says it did not fund any survey
effort as he claimed it did; the student admits to having no such funding and to not having paid survey respondents as he claimed; the private firm allegedly employed to collect survey data says it has never heard
of him or his study.
The global juice concentrate market is projected to grow
at a CAGR
of 6.69 % during the 2017 to 2021 period driven by new product launches, particular aseptic juice products, and increased marketing
efforts, according to
Research and Markets report.
To overcome production constraints through collective
research efforts, the first planning meeting of the Temperate Rice Research Consortium (TRRC) was organized by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) at Suwon, Korea, on 2 - 3 May 2007 with the participation of scientists from 12 temperate rice - growing co
research efforts, the first planning meeting
of the Temperate Rice
Research Consortium (TRRC) was organized by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) at Suwon, Korea, on 2 - 3 May 2007 with the participation of scientists from 12 temperate rice - growing co
Research Consortium (TRRC) was organized by the International Rice
Research Institute (IRRI) at Suwon, Korea, on 2 - 3 May 2007 with the participation of scientists from 12 temperate rice - growing co
Research Institute (IRRI)
at Suwon, Korea, on 2 - 3 May 2007 with the participation
of scientists from 12 temperate rice - growing countries.
Research shows that a majority of global consumers, and especially Millennials, support companies that are committed to minimizing environmental impacts and that prioritize sustainable approaches to operations.2 To share more about its water initiatives, Fetzer Vineyards developed a new page on its website containing facts about agricultural water use and details about the company's water policy support. Visit fetzer.com/water for more on Fetzer Vineyards» water initiatives, including its adoption of BioFiltro's BIDA ® treatment system and its support for water conservation research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on March 2
Research shows that a majority
of global consumers, and especially Millennials, support companies that are committed to minimizing environmental impacts and that prioritize sustainable approaches to operations.2 To share more about its water initiatives, Fetzer Vineyards developed a new page on its website containing facts about agricultural water use and details about the company's water policy support. Visit fetzer.com/water for more on Fetzer Vineyards» water initiatives, including its adoption
of BioFiltro's BIDA ® treatment system and its support for water conservation
research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on March 2
research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both
of which were commended for their water policy
efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on March 22, 2016.
As a leader in conservation, the work
of San Diego Zoo Global includes onsite wildlife conservation
efforts (representing both plants and animals)
at the San Diego Zoo, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation
Research, as well as international field programs on six continents.
Visit fetzer.com/waterfor more on Fetzer Vineyards» water initiatives, including its adoption
of BioFiltro's BIDA ® treatment system and its support for water conservation
research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both
of which were commended for their water policy
efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on March 22, 2016.
The MomsTEAM staff and I are still digging into the Institute
of Medicine and National
Research Council's three - hundred - some - odd page report on sports - related concussions in youth sports, [1] but one thing jumped out at me at my first pass: When I did a search in the report for a discussion of impact monitoring devices (a / k / a hit sensors), I found only one brief mention of sensors in the committee's recommendation that the Centers for Disease Control fund large scale data collection efforts for research purposes, including data from impact
Research Council's three - hundred - some - odd page report on sports - related concussions in youth sports, [1] but one thing jumped out
at me
at my first pass: When I did a search in the report for a discussion
of impact monitoring devices (a / k / a hit sensors), I found only one brief mention
of sensors in the committee's recommendation that the Centers for Disease Control fund large scale data collection
efforts for
research purposes, including data from impact
research purposes, including data from impact sensors.
This process requires a lot
of research and solid understanding
of what your baby can and can't have
at different parts
of his or her infancy, but if you're willing to put forth the
effort, you can provide your child with a lot
of nutrition through baby - led weaning.
«Overloaded and Underprepared» is a detailed documentation
of those
efforts, offering a practical,
research - based road map to students, teachers, parents and school administrators on how to implement similar change
at their schools.
Soon after the Civil Eats piece came out, four Nutrition Services employees devoted what must have been considerable time and
effort (not to mention the taxpayer dollars that directly pay their salaries) to write a scholarly article for the Journal
of Applied
Research on Children: Informing Policy for Children
at Risk entitled «Sugar In School Breakfasts: A School District» s Perspective.»
Our Manufacturing and
Research & Development teams are
at the forefront
of DOC Band creation and are continuously innovating our tools and processes in an
effort to deliver even better outcomes for our babies!
Car Seat Safety for Kids is a joint
effort of the Center for Injury
Research and Prevention (CIRP) and the Injury Prevention Program
at CHOP.
I have purchased minimal furniture (dresser, crib, chair) online through IKEA because
of their
efforts at sustainability which I was quite impressed with while doing my
research.
Also
at 11 a.m., U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer launches an
effort to push the House
of Representatives to quickly pass the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia
Research and Control Amendments Act
of 2017, Old Grist Mill Restaurant, 69 Hamilton Rd., Burlingham.
Off the top
of my head the biggest ones are: (1) corruption within the Buildings & Grounds Department (2) corruption involving school district vendors over-billing and paying bribes and kickbacks that led to those two Federal indictments and convictions; (3) corruption involving police harassment
of a woman on behalf
of the manager
of a local beach club; (4) a child rapist operating out
of a public middle school; (5) an illegal gambling and pornography web site operated by members
of the New Rochelle Police Department; (6) a retired police officer defrauding charities including St. Jude's Children's
Research; (7) illegal asbestos handling and asbestos removal
at an elementary school; (8) an
effort to artificially inflate the salaries and pensions
of senior police commanders; (9) the relationship between the New Rochelle Police Commissioner and a corrupt contractor, a man who has since been convicted on Federal corruption charges; (10) the sordid history
of former New Rochelle Schools Administrator Freddie Dean Smith.
One
of Rep. Chris Collins» first major legislative
efforts took a big step forward, as the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology approved his bill establishing a grant program that aims to fund innovations being created
at the nation's universities,
research institutes and laboratories.
«Take Care» spoke with Dr. Sean Loudin, pediatrician and neonatologist
at Cabell Huntington Hospital in West Virginia and assistant professor
at the Joan C. Edwards School
of Medicine
at Marshall University, regarding his
research and
efforts surrounding treating this growing problem.
«A lack
of diversity
at the faculty level is an enormous problem in biomedical science, so I applaud HHMI's
efforts to support junior scientists from underrepresented backgrounds,» writes Jessica Polka, president
of the Future
of Research board
of directors, in an email to Science Careers.
Hurricanes that devastated areas
of the Caribbean last fall impeded science
research and teaching, but new networks for aiding colleagues and new avenues for
research have emerged from the response
efforts, according to several speakers
at a recent conference co-hosted by AAAS.
The trend toward transformative
research is fueled by nations»
efforts to use science and technology to leapfrog competition in terms
of innovation and economic development in a globalized environment, says Robert Frodeman, a philosophy professor
at the University
of North Texas, Denton, and director
of the Center for the Study
of Interdisciplinarity.
A discussion with Warren Wagner, chair
of the botany department
at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum
of Natural History in Washington, D.C., an endowed NTBG
research chair, and a father, helped Winter realize he wasn't alone in his often - exhausting
effort to do several things
at once.
With supporters in all fifty states and around the world, Stand With Science continues its
efforts to ensure that those on the front lines
of research and
at the heart
of the
research funding debate have a chance to be heard in the ongoing debate over our nation's commitment to
research.
«These findings build on previous studies into disproportionate rates
of diabetes prevalence and hold important clues for
efforts aimed
at preventing diabetes and better managing the disease,» said Jane Bolin, JD, PhD, BSN, co-researcher and director
of the Southwest Rural Health
Research Center
at Texas A&M.
«This new product is a poster child for our
research and development
efforts,» added Peter Hughes, the chief technology officer
at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, whose organization funded the development
of all three technologies and named the NavCube team as this year's winner
of his organization's «Innovators
of the Year» award.
The ETE comprised different
research programs relating to the environment carried out
at the NUS faculties
of engineering, medicine, and science with
research efforts focused on the following six areas: biotreatment technology, membrane technology, adsorption and regeneration, environmental chemistry, environmental catalysis and air pollution control, and air quality management.
Hubble's findings mark the next step in a major
research effort aimed
at understanding some
of the strangest stuff in the cosmos.
He led a new
research effort that took a deep look
at the ecology and genetics
of chickpea plants.
In an
effort to find out, Stephen P. Juraschek, M.D., Ph.D.,
research and clinical fellow in general internal medicine
at the Johns Hopkins University School
of Medicine, and his colleagues used data from the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) clinical trial, a widely popular and often - cited study whose results were first published in 1997.
A century and a half later, a
research team
at the University
of Maryland has published a mathematical model that could turn Maxwell's dream
of order without
effort into something real.
Jim Woodgett
of the Lunenfeld - Tanenbaum
Research Institute at Toronto, Canada's Mount Sinai Hospital has been leading an effort to change how Canada's leading biomedical research funder does b
Research Institute
at Toronto, Canada's Mount Sinai Hospital has been leading an
effort to change how Canada's leading biomedical
research funder does b
research funder does business.
Data from a 1970s international
research effort to explore the subsurface
of the region, called the Dry Valleys Drilling Project, found tantalizing geophysical evidence — seismic and electrical resistivity data — that hinted
at liquid water deep below.
However, one
of the early
efforts to promote interdisciplinary
research and training
at FHCRC started as a grassroots approach to understand what colleagues in different disciplines were doing.
For example, the graduate student unionization
efforts underway
at a number
of private universities rely on the National Labor Relations Board's August 2016 ruling that graduate
research and teaching assistants are employees.
Ciprian N. Ionita, PhD, a
research assistant professor in the Biomedical Engineering Department — a joint
effort of the School
of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Jacobs School
of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
at UB — foresees the Vader Systems printer ultimately printing out custom stents and other surgical devices right in the hospital.
The America COMPETES Act will help them do that by devoting more federal funding to
research and development
efforts at universities, creating hundreds
of new opportunities for young scientists.