Sentences with phrase «on jigsaws»

The algorithm only works on jigsaws with square pieces, which are harder to solve because the shape offers no clues.

She enjoys spending her free time in retirement with her grandchildren, quilting, reading and working on jigsaw puzzles.

A supervisor watched a single student working on a jigsaw in the wood shop.

Get your baby started on jigsaw puzzles.

Of course, since the optimization is based on Jigsaw's observations of the chip's activity, «it's the optimal thing to do assuming that the programs will behave in the next 20 milliseconds the way they did in the last 20 milliseconds,» Sanchez says.

Last weekend our little family started working on a jigsaw puzzle.

Love watching movies, working on a jigsaw puzzles, or just cuddeling up on the couch.

(To Lynn on Jigsaw) Let me give you the simple version.

The press notes were printed on a jigsaw.

Research Reviews on Jigsaw The Newmann and Thompson (1987) and Slavin (1989) research reviews did not clarify how teachers used Jigsaw in the studies reviewed.

This experiment, focused on Jigsaw II, supports Slavin's contention that if small group, cooperative learning is to be consistently effective: (1) students must work toward a group goal and a reward they can achieve; and (2) students must be held accountable to their peers for their individual contributions to the achievement of the group's goal.

The idea is to drag pieces of felt into their outlines on a jigsaw puzzle to make a larger picture.

Felix Gonzalez - Torres (1957 - 1996) «Untitled» (For White Columns) signed «Felix Gonzalez - Torres» (on a paper label affixed to the reverse) chromogenic print on jigsaw puzzle in plastic bag 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.

Something I have been doing most recently is working on a jigsaw puzzle of Van Gogh's lovely painting of a Paris cafe at night.

Not exact matches

Eric Schmidt announced on Tuesday that his company's Google (GOOGL) Ideas unit has been renamed Jigsaw.

The temporary workspace is one open room, save a conference room and small workshops closed off from the main space, and the startups are all on top of each other, with workspaces fit together like a jigsaw puzzle.

Laura Rodrigues, a professor at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine who worked on this study, said its results were «the missing pieces in the jigsaw» proving the link.

«There's no silver bullet here; it's a whole jigsaw puzzle that we have to start working on,» she says.

You know that feeling when you dump a 5,000 - piece jigsaw puzzle out on the table for the first time, and you think «need those corners»?

«Jigsaws Falling into Place» delivers a straightforward, upbeat tune that draws on some aspects from The Bends, in relation to the acoustic guitar.

Jeremy, determining the day of the week on which Jesus died is a jigsaw puzzle.

A jigsaw puzzle has a picture of a human being on one side.

«Rather than presenting such organisations with a jigsaw of disparate collections of technologies and engineering services options for them to piece together, our packaged solutions focus on clear, properly engineered solutions that deliver what they promise.

Even now, running helter - skelter with no visible means of protection from the onslaught of offers from movies, television, records, jigsaw puzzles, animal food, countless other commercial interests and the pack of agentry ten - percenters who latch onto instant celebrities like ticks on a hound, Riggs is a wonder to observe.

I know Wenger has moved the engine room up more on the attack so this player will be his final piece to his jigsaw, no more.

«Whilst everyone was getting carried away with him, I didn't think he would be the piece in the jigsaw that took Arsenal on to be league champions — ironically this season they have a good chance of doing that.

Ever since Arsenal announced the early summer transfer of the Bosnian international Sead Kolasinac from Schalke, the Arsenal fans have been eagerly awaiting the next piece in Arsene Wenger's jigsaw puzzle for next season, but apart from a massive number of Arsenal transfer rumours linking us with almost every striker on the planet and players in every other position besides, we are still waiting.

Benteke should complete his move to Merseyside on Wednesday after his # 32.5 million buy - out clause at Aston Villa was triggered by the Reds over the weekend [via Guardian Sport] and is set to be the final puzzle in the jigsaw for Rodgers, who witnessed his side struggle for goals last season following the departure of Luis Suarez to Barcelona and the numerous injury problems to Daniel Sturridge.

How about most on here have never seen their club ever finish outside top 4 in their lifetime stop talking like were the worst club in the world with no hope of moving forward we our only a few pieces of the jigsaw to be a great team again but it don't happen overnight weve only had 2 years of beign able to really compete financially and with all our players leaving beforehand it will take time to build a team of wc players again we are now able to start building a proper team is what I'm trying to get at and it won't happen overnight Coyg

Free transfers are never considered the answer, the corrective piece of the jigsaw — they're bolt - ons at best.

I've kept a sketchbook for years now (Art students, I know your teacher always says you should keep one, they're right), I store my ideas in them in the form of drawings, collected ephemera (clippings from magazine, vintage tickets, found photos, single mysterious jigsaw pieces I find on the pavement) and hastily scribbled notes.

Over the past three years we have been on a journey, trying to connect the pieces of the jigsaw puzzle that is birth...

Adding on to my last post... He has too many toys and seems to love getting them all out and not even play with them.He loves jigsaw puzzles and often does his favourite ones over and over again, but now tells me they are boring now.He seems to be looking for things to do all the time, and i have to keep giving him little jobs to do, otherwise he says he is bored.He has friends he plays with in the neighbourhood, he loves to ride his bike or scooter, but his friends don't play all the time.

1984, consequently, is not a freestanding masterpiece from nowhere, but the final element of a jigsaw Orwell had been working on since the early 1930s.

These district boundaries didn't bother us so much last election, when they enabled Mr. Romaine to continue representing us in the Legislature, but the possibility of a change on the horizon highlights just how oddly the county jigsaw pieces fit.

The emails exposed by the Leveson Inquiry between Fred Michel and Adam Smith are final pieces in a jigsaw that was started 17 years ago, when Tony Blair flew thousands of miles to deliver a speech to News Corporation executives meeting on a far flung tropical island.

The Milwaukee 2654 - 20 is another great cordless jigsaw, but in comparison to others on the market, it provides a lot more versatility.

Compared to other jigsaws on the market, it has a relatively small motor.

Warranty: Lastly, when you are on the hunt for the best jigsaw for the money, you will want to find a tool with a good warranty.

The dinosaur is a strange jigsaw of features from different groups, he notes, «that make placing it on the family tree of dinosaurs difficult.»

These DNA samples are loaded into a sequencer to determine the order of the bases on the strands — a slow process — before a computer then rebuilds the entire genome like a jigsaw puzzle.

«It's like trying to assemble a jigsaw puzzle without half the pieces and with no picture on the box,» Tomasko said.

Two Keck telescopes, whose jigsaw - style mirrors, assembled from hexagonal pieces, stretch a massive 10 meters across, have been operating on Mauna Kea since 1990 and 1996.

Specifically, the team used a modified jigsaw - rigged Roomba to cut lumber of any shape on a plank.

This week, at the International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques, Sanchez and his student Nathan Beckmann presented a new system, dubbed Jigsaw, that monitors the computations being performed by a multicore chip and manages cache memory accordingly.

Going forward, they will be investigating, among other things, the co-design of hardware and software to improve efficiency even further and the possibility of allowing programmers themselves to classify data according to their memory - access patterns, so that Jigsaw doesn't have to rely entirely on observation to evaluate memory allocation.

Mars cautions that a system like Jigsaw dispenses with a layer of abstraction between chip hardware and the software running on it.

In experiments simulating the execution of hundreds of applications on 16 - and 64 - core chips, Sanchez and Beckmann found that Jigsaw could speed up execution by an average of 18 percent — with more than twofold improvements in some cases — while actually reducing energy consumption by as much as 72 percent.

Jigsaw also varies the amount of cache space allocated to each type of data, depending on how it's accessed.

Jigsaw, by contrast, monitors which cores are accessing which data most frequently and, on the fly, calculates the most efficient assignment of data to cache banks.