Sentences with phrase «of systems complexity»

«With every new level of systems complexity, we would have to go back to the original joint and make modifications to make it capable of exerting more force or to be able to support the weight of larger robots,» Nemiroski said.
These «academic exercises» are very important and relevant because they show that whoever runs the climate science show have no foggiest clue what kind of system complexity they are dealing with.
Research on the consequences of climate change on agriculture, forestry and fisheries is addressing deepening levels of system complexity that require a new suite of methodologies to cope with the added uncertainty that accompanies the addition of new, often non-linear, process knowledge.
The key issues that will be reviewed are differences in determination of entitlement (the World Health Organisation's framework will provide a reference case for this analysis); incentives within programs for seeking employment; overlaps and gaps across programs; and the impact of system complexity on injured workers and others with disabilities.

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«It will add more complexity and more unfairness to the tax system and provide lots of litigation business to tax lawyers and add pages and pages to the Income Tax Act, already at 50,000 pages.
The documents provided by the coalition do illustrate the needless complexity of the tariff system, the red tape that companies go through in order to import goods and raise troubling questions about the conduct of the CBSA.
«But our models for risk management are not keeping up with the increased complexities of these systems
It would also avoid the easy quip that Project Titan has become Project Titanic, because a major infotainment advance would be welcomed by consumers who are frustrated with the complexity of their in - vehicle systems.
«You would make some direct operational savings by removing the complexity of the ticketing system, where you have cash payments that slow buses down,» Peter White, Professor of Public Transport Systems at the University of Westminster, told CNBC.com.
With keyless locks, you can give entry codes to employees, revoke access, lock doors remotely, and even monitor who entered your business at a certain time — at a fraction of the cost or complexity of magnetic swipe card systems.
We have to fund innovations, we have to seed new ways of doing things and we have to get them in place so we can get the money out of the system that is being spent unnecessarily today without getting good results for patients and is causing more complexity than necessary.»
With a multitude of connected devices, the complexity of office systems increases, and more specialized IT staff could become a hiring requirement.
Trump riffed that closing loopholes and reducing the complexity from the tax system might cost him personally, but said that the complex current tax code «disadvantages ordinary Americans who don't have an army of accountants while benefitting deep - pocketed special interests.»
University of London anthropologist Graeber starts by taking exception to one of the fundamental received wisdoms of economics: that our monetary structures evolved from barter - based transactions, through the invention of money and use of coin, to the development of credit systems of increasing complexity.
New Horizons principal investigator Alan Stern says, «Pluto is showing us a diversity of landforms and complexity of processes that rival anything we've seen in the solar system
But Lio noted that buyers are also possibly in peril and should be cautious: Risk is higher than buying stock, given the complexity of the system.
The removal of exemptions means that the funding will not add new complexity to the PST system, or new costs to business.
blooom breaks down the barriers of complexity in a retirement system that has become too time - consuming, opaque, and expensive for many Americans.
To this end, Delphi has been working on more affordable ways of reducing the complexity of these advanced safety systems.
Due to the complexity of the system, it is actually a good idea to contact the customer support and negotiate with them when you ponder making a deposit.
It would mean reversing the decisions of the past five years that have added to the complexity, inefficiency and unfairness that currently defines the income tax system.
In addition, advances like quantum computing, when combined with what has been called a tsunami of data, will allow tax systems to handle an exponentially increasing amount of complexity.
Given the complexity of the system, however, there are not many traders who fully understand the theory.
That the Government of Canada undertake an independent comprehensive review of Canada's tax system with the goal of reducing complexity, ensuring economic competitiveness, and enhancing overall fairness.
The issue has mostly flown under the radar, mostly because of the complexity of Canada's tariff system, which serves to hide these tax increases from consumers.
«Given the complexity and security of the systems in place, this appears as an incredibly coordinated and highly sophisticated attack,» Kobal said.
In an attempt to mainstream message the power of alternative Social Security claiming strategies, many people in the financial services community have sought to simplify and compartmentalize the various complexities of the Social Security retirement system.
In my opinion, the complexity of implementing a strategy in real trading depends on the types of tables of actions the strategy generates, and in this post I am going to show you a system which can be implemented using only the two on - close orders provided by Interactive Brokers and other retail brokerages.
But some powerful statistics she encountered motivated her to figure out a way to balance motherhood while living out her passion to help people understand the complexities and nuances of the Social Security system.
The knowledge you'll gain coupled with the tools and training our program provides, as well as access to our team of experts, allows advisors to embrace the complexity of the Social Security retirement system as a key differentiator in the day to day battle of client acquisition!
Database environments continue to increase in size and complexity while the challenge of maintaining the performance and availability of business - critical systems is also growing.
We have examples of various «stupid» systems that result in complexity.
In short, the irreducible complexity of molecular systems is controversial among molecular biologists when it is presented as an idea with philosophical consequences, and tacitly accepted as reality when it remains in the world of innocent fact.
... re-create anything... evolution and complexity science show how order can form «spontaneously» out of the interaction of parts in a complex, interactive system.
We all live only so many years... there is no way each of us can study all of the science we need... scientists (Complexity - Chaos - Systems) tell us that computers can not even predict the future given the known laws of physics, etc...
If your brain is merely a minuscule portion and intermediate result of a guideless process of self - existing particles that just happened to unpack themselves from an unexplained singularity and arrange themselves into various integrated systems of matter and life of increasing complexity over billions of years, which will ultimately disorganize and dissipate into nothingness, why should any value be attached to your thoughts, or to your existence?
Funny how the universe keeps repeating itself into higher and higher systems of complexity... bought the print.
At the opposite pole which Earley offers, there is the persistence of «dissipative systems» — a kind of serial order, it seems to me, with a minimum of complexity.
A natural system of whatever minimal complexity possesses a rudimentary subjectivity by virtue of that complexity.
This is accurate, for information, carried in «bits,» is the quantitative tabulation of the amount of formal patterning or complexity exhibited by a processing system.
Then those that are left (surviving genocides and «nature») will get a clue and realize that only God has the ability to create the complexities of the human eye, circulatory system, the fact we have (had) the needed water and atmosphere was not a random perfection that just occurred... will change their minds and ask for forgiveness that was already granted them through Jesus, if they chose to accept it.
Given the continuous nature of the natural hierarchy, any effort to demarcate between living natural systems (those above a specific level of complexity) and nonliving systems (those below that level) is a totally arbitrary procedure.
Psychologists and psychoanalysts can prove abysmally ignorant of biblical scholarship; biblical scholars may dabble in psychology but fail to master the complexities of the major systems.
If the universe is so intricate that it required God to create it, then answer me this: If the complexity of a system can't possibly exist without God to create it, then how does God, even more complex than the universe, exist without an even more super, complex God to have created him.
Whitehead's system is able to encompass the results, however: while the actual occasions constituting the central nervous system of bees are certainly of a lower degree of complexity than that of mammals, a bee brain contains thousands of interactive neurons, so that there is no a priori reason why the dominant occasion of the bee may not be capable of complex experiences in situations relevant to the bees» survival.
I do not take this lightly, but I refer such critics to the definition of matter above, remind them that I am trying to summarize a Bergsonian view (not entirely my own), and ask them to consider another law of thermodynamics, the law of entropy; and ask why (unless there is something dead or inert that resists the development of higher forms of complexity) should systems tend towards an equalized distribution of energy in spacetime?
In the first century, some of the most advanced of Jewish teachers, faced with the growing complexity of the system of ethics contained in the so - called Law of Moses and its constantly proliferating interpretations and supplements, were attempting to bring out its central or overruling intention by giving prominence to one or another «great commandment» upon which the rest might be supposed to hang.
Why shouldn't systems tend in precisely the opposite direction, towards a build - up and concentration of energy in greater and greater forms of complexity?
This is not the place to go into the complexities of what used to be called «stratification theory,» but ever since Marx gave a prominent place to «class» in his interpretation of history, there has been general agreement to use this term to refer to a system of ranking in which the command of economic resources is the prevailing criterion.
My favorite is The Equipping Pastor: A Systems Approach to Congregational Leadership, by R. Paul Stevens and Phil Collins (Alban Institute), because it dearly recognizes the complexity and uniqueness of individual parishes.
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