Sentences with phrase «on theoretical research»

A major percentage of your grades depend on the theoretical research papers assigned by the professors.
Students researching schools can also focus on theoretical research, where they read research archives, published academic journals and other sources to device their own theories about learning, teaching and leadership.
Leonhardt says he saw neither the application nor the budget estimate until his lawyers procured them and that he assumed the entire grant would focus on theoretical research.

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In 2010, upon finishing his doctoral thesis, Darash founded Regpack, a registration and data - gathering business whose core software was based on a theoretical framework he had built during his research at Berkeley.
Employing research on the worldwide drift of men from parental responsibility, Browning examines social, moral, religious, and economic dynamics that are weakening the family, and proposes both practical and theoretical resources for strengthening the institution of marriage.
The interests of scientists and the theoretical and technological consequences of scientific research have been such that, on the whole, science has become a major contributor to and servant of the traditional conception of power.
With the advantage of this overarching theoretical framework, otherwise insignificant pieces of research on aspects of religious television may be of great value in illuminating aspects of the model as it applies to religious television.
On the other hand, the psychologist improves his means of research and rectifies his theoretical conclusions by taking into consideration the discoveries made during the process of analysis.
The model of excellent theological schooling symbolized by the inclusion of a faculty of theology in the University of Berlin tied «practical» education for a socially necessary profession (the clergy) to the «theoretical» education of a research university on the grounds that future clergy would be best equipped for their ministerial functions if they acquired capacities for rigorous critical research.
While intervention on the family level is thought to have great promise in reducing recidivism, in order to effectively guide research and intervention, current theory must be evaluated for its sensitivity to the context of incarceration and additional theoretical work is needed to conceptualize how incarceration affects paternal identity.
Her graduate research focused on adapting theoretical concepts to human use, improving the world through science and technology.
Based on extensive interviews with treasury officials across the globe — from key figures in Greece's Syriza government, to off the record discussions with the managers of the UAE's vast holdings, the value of which has never been disclosed, this research will provide practical solutions to difficult theoretical problems.
Famous for: Theoretical astrophysicist who contributed to early research on dark matter and dark energy.
«This research demonstrates our grasp of tunneling on a molecular system that is of vital importance to the understanding of atmospheric chemistry,» said Klippenstein, a distinguished fellow in Argonne's Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division who performed the theoretical calculations.
Using new theoretical results and experiments on neuronal cultures, a group of scientists, led by Prof. Ido Kanter, of the Department of Physics and the Gonda (Goldschmied) Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center at Bar - Ilan University, has demonstrated that the central assumption for nearly 70 years that learning occurs only in the synapses is mistaken.
The results of research on crystals of this compound obtained at the IPC PAS using Raman spectroscopy were confronted with theoretical model predictions.
Devereaux believes that there is a real need for more health policy researchers in Canada, and that they should «continue to undertake research that will help shift policy decisions away from ideology and theoretical arguments and force them to be based on the best available evidence.»
The problem was much addressed at a NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Observational and Theoretical Problems Related to Solar Eclipses, held in Bucharest, Romania in the first week of June 1996; the proceedings of that workshop will be available in a year or two.
The team's end - to - end research approach includes theoretical analysis of SOPs in the environment, building specialized software - defined radios (SDRs) that will extract relevant timing and positioning information from SOPs, developing practical navigation algorithms, and finally testing the system on ground vehicles and unmanned drones.
«There is so little detailed analysis of the way in which pandemics spread — so much of the current thinking is based on opinion and presumption,» said Dr Julia Gog of Cambridge's Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, who led the research.
The research was carried out by experts in synthetic and theoretical chemistry, materials and electron microscopy and builds on Professor Khlobystov's concept of carbon nano test tubes (World's tiniest test tubes, Guinness Book of World Records 2005), where the nanotube acts as a container for molecules.
His research marked the first time something never before seen in nature was «predicted» — that is, postulated to exist based on theoretical rather than experimental evidence.
The research was inspired by fungus - growing termites of the genus Odontotermes, but the theoretical results apply to all types of termites that increase resource availability on and / or around their nests.
Yamamoto says, «This is a surprising finding since all the theoretical researches so far are based on individualism.
«The performance of a computing centre depends primarily on how much heat can be dissipated,» says Renato Renner, Professor for Theoretical Physics and head of the research group for Quantum Information Theory.
«There's a lot of research on the experimental side but there's not enough on the theoretical side to explain what's actually happening.
Research on these modes of communication may yield new theoretical insights about human - computer interaction in general,» said Ratan.
Until recently, Loeb says, «most of the research on the first generation of galaxies was theoretical, but the next decade promises a flood of data.»
Now, an international research group led by the University of Tsukuba and Aarhus University has performed synchrotron X-ray diffraction experiments on titanium disulfide (TiS2)-- a transition metal dichalogenide (TMD) material with a layered 2D structure — and compared the results with theoretical calculations.
Disagreeing On Everything As theoretical physicists, we deplore the publication of A. Garrett Lisi and James Owen Weatherall's «A Geometric Theory of Everything,» as well as of Zeeya Merali's «Rummaging for a Final Theory» [News Scan] in the September issue, which was PR - level praise of Lisi's research that presented him as struggling against an entrenched establishment.
«With this new theory, we can reconstruct outbreak origins with higher confidence, compute epidemic - spreading speed and forecast when an epidemic wave front is to arrive at any location worldwide,» said theoretical physicist Dirk Brockmann, who developed the ideas for this research at the Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO).
His theoretical research focuses on novel optical effects such as so - called transformation optics — bending light in curious ways with metamaterials, or assemblages of rods and rings smaller than a wavelength of electromagnetic radiation.
Ocean Science (OS) is an international open - access scientific journal dedicated to the publication and discussion of research articles, short communications, and review papers on all aspects of ocean science: experimental, theoretical, and laboratory.
Research in support of this hypothesis, theoretical and empirical, has focused on the possible kindred advantages of post-reproductive life and if such contributions are sufficient to explain the maintenance of menopause [2], [40], [53]--[58], as they would have to overcome the twofold cost for a grandmother to raise each grandchild rather than one of her own.
Researchers have been actively engaged in observational research and the establishment of theoretical models of AGNs, but it is just the beginning of the study on the shielding effect on molecules, which was discovered by these ALMA observations.
Nationally, it will coordinate basic research on theoretical physics in China and facilitate interaction between theory and experiment, as well as promote research in interdisciplinary areas among physics and other branches of science.
On the theoretical front, these discoveries have triggered extensive research on the formation, dynamical evolution, interior dynamics, and atmospheric characteristics of extrasolar habitable planetOn the theoretical front, these discoveries have triggered extensive research on the formation, dynamical evolution, interior dynamics, and atmospheric characteristics of extrasolar habitable planeton the formation, dynamical evolution, interior dynamics, and atmospheric characteristics of extrasolar habitable planets.
Consequently, in the past 20 years his research has evolved from an early focus on prioritizing the effects that humans have on coral reefs and the role that marine protected areas play in conserving biological diversity and ecological processes, to developing theoretical and simulation models of coral reefs that will help predict and suggest alternatives to reduce detrimental effects, to developing practical means to restore degraded reefs through manipulation of the food web and management.
Our research activities and ongoing projects in this area focus on theoretical and computational algorithms to address biological questions pertaining to.
Every issue of Trends in Pharmacological Sciences contains succinct articles on the most exciting recent developments in pharmacology and toxicology research: topics covered in the journal range from molecular to behavioural pharmacology, and from current techniques to theoretical pharmacology.
The Guest Editors welcome theoretical and experimental papers on all aspects of research investigating and applying quantum correlations, quantum coherence and quantum superposition, ranging from purely abstract considerations to commercial applications.
Schellnhuber, Hans Joachim Hans Joachim Schellnhuber is Professor for Theoretical Physics and Director of the Potsdam - Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany, Chair of the German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU) and a longstanding member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
Hammett was named winner of the Distinguished Research Fellow Award for his work on deepening the theoretical understanding of turbulence in fusion plasmas.
Ben's research aims to document the impacts of invasive ants on biodiversity and ecological function, to develop effective management strategies, as well as to contribute to a more broader theoretical understandings of how and why invasions occur.
She is currently conducting research on the theoretical foundations of respect and the impact of physician attitudes and patient - physician communication on patients in the primary care setting, in the treatment of HIV and substance abuse, and in the treatment of sickle cell disease.
He has authored over 600 research papers on theoretical and computational chemistry.
While they could theoretically increase breast cancer risk, at this point the risk is just that — theoretical — «and based on animal and other lab studies,» says Janet Gray, PhD, director of science, technology and society at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., who researches environmental impacts on breast cancer.
There is a lot of research to support such a stellar report card for this little molecule too, so its benefits are not at all theoretical, but on solid ground in the scientific realm.
The cultural meanings of dating should be acknowledged when making generalizations and building theoretical constructs on romantic relationships, as well as in applying American research results in describing Finnish romantic relationships.
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