Sentences with phrase «scale experiments by»

The DEMONSTRATOR was designed to lay the groundwork for a ton - scale experiment by demonstrating that backgrounds can be low enough to justify building a larger detector.

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The digital platform we're experimenting with, designed by Waterloo - based Plasticity Labs, asks us to make daily estimates of our happiness on a scale of 1 - 100 and to occasionally answer questions like, How often do you make time for things that make you happy?
Shapiro got the idea for Glowforge after experimenting with an industrial machine called the CNC Laser Printer Engraver, used by companies like Apple and Boeing for large - scale manufacturing.
Buffalo was experimenting on a small scale with «tipper totes» — large, rat - proof garbage containers designed for easy loading by trucks — but only in one of the city's most affluent neighborhoods and with no plan for wider use.
by Dave DeWitt In 1989, with the help of Dr. Ben Villalon of the Texas A&M Agricultural Experiment Station and Dr. Paul W. Bosland of New Mexico State University's Department of Plant and Environmental Science, I compiled and published the first chile heat scale in Chile Pepper magazine.
Of course, even if you can economize a specific policy on scale (e.g. negotiating medical costs visavi Obamacare, in theory), that still runs smack into the other downsides of having a federal policy, both # 1 (you impose Obamacare on ~ 50 % of the country that hates it by force); and # 3 (if Obamacare is a bad policy, there's no way to easily tell because it's not like we have a duplicate USA that doesn't run Obamacare and serves as a control group for an experiment).
Fascinated with the idea of building better AI systems by incorporating visual intelligence, Kunda and her graduate students set about identifying the building blocks of visual thinking, experimenting with object rotation, scaling and combining.
By smashing together nuclei of lead — the largest particles the LHC can handle (pdf)-- the ALICE experiment will create a quantum - scale fireball 100,000 times the temperature of the core of the sun.
These peculiar galaxies are like a natural experiment played out on a cosmic scale and by cataloguing them, astronomers can better understand the physical processes that warp spiral and elliptical galaxies into new shapes.
All the loose speculation provoked by roborats is ironic considering that the experiment was just a small - scale replay of a major media event that occurred almost 45 years ago.
The researchers hope to cut costs in future by scaling back the experiment's more expensive components, such as training.
Another experiment carried out in 1990 at the South Pole by Phil Lubin of the University of California at Santa Barbara and his colleagues may have detected primordial ripples at angular scales of 1.5 degrees, though they are not yet convinced that they can rule out a galactic origin for their signal.
Another experiment there, the South Pole Telescope, reported finding B - mode polarization last year, although the signal it saw was at a different angular scale across the sky and was clearly due to the known process of gravitational lensing (a warping of light caused by massive objects) of the CMB by large galaxies, rather than the primordial gravitational waves seen here.
BICEP2 has plenty of competition in searching for B - mode polarization in the CMB: other projects include the Atacama B - mode Search (ABS) led by Princeton University; the POLARBEAR experiment led by the University of California, Berkeley; the high - altitude balloon — borne E and B Experiment (EBEX) run by the University of Minnesota; the Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS) led by Johns Hopkins University; and numeroexperiment led by the University of California, Berkeley; the high - altitude balloon — borne E and B Experiment (EBEX) run by the University of Minnesota; the Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS) led by Johns Hopkins University; and numeroExperiment (EBEX) run by the University of Minnesota; the Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS) led by Johns Hopkins University; and numerous others.
Erwin Schrödinger, one of the fathers of quantum mechanics, was so disturbed by the possibility of quantum weirdness on the large scale that he proposed his famous «Schrödinger's cat» thought experiment.
All the loose speculation provoked by roborats is ironic considering that the experiment is just a small - scale replay of a major media event that is 40 years old.
The Innovative and Novel Computational Impact on Theory and Experiment (INCITE) program promotes transformational advances in science and technology for computationally and / or data intensive, large - scale research projects through large allocations of computer time and supporting resources at the Argonne and Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (LCF) centers, operated by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science.
To conduct the experiments, the team will use state of the art genome engineering technology to generate mutant embryonic stem cells at a large scale, followed by transcriptional profiling via next generation sequencing.
Recent theoretical works have shown that, by using adapted scaling laws, this tiny scale experiment can be scaled to its cosmic counterpart making it a valid replicate.
The scoring system for experiments two and three were developed by a replacement pathologist who preferred a scale of 0 to 3 which corresponded to a judgment of mild, moderate or severe (figure 4A).
By using computer simulations and extrapolating the results of experiments to larger scales, we can draw conclusions about the kinds of elements that would have been produced at extremely high temperatures inside huge stars billions of years ago.
The experiment showed that indeed, very brief workouts can lead to rapid, large scale increases in muscular mass and strength without being accompanied by extreme bulking diets and growth - enhancing drugs.
These small scale experiments were run by a friend's husband who just happens to be a scientist / biologist.
In a recent online dating experiment by DatingFound, 3,570 single men were asked to rate the attractiveness of women's Internet dating profiles, by rating their profile photos on a scale of 1 to 10.
It's true that I spent much of the last few years working on a large - scale experiment in which we assigned by lottery nearly 11,000 students to tour an art museum or serve in the control group to identify what students learn from field trips to art museums.
The Re-Inventing Schools Coalition (RISC) has experimented with this on a large scale, employing CBL principles to the point where students are grouped by ability rather than age.
Sadly, what we found was that even when technology tested well in experiments, the attempt to scale up its impact was limited by the availability of strong leadership, good teachers, and involved parents — all elements that are unfortunately in short supply in India's vast but woefully underfunded government school system.
An ambitious experiment created by Harvard economist Roland Fryer to export and scale the practices of high - performing charter school chains to public schools in Houston appears to be bearing early fruit, according to Fryer's findings in a recent report.
The foundation finances the Education Innovation Laboratory, run by Harvard economist Roland Fryer, which carries out large - scale experiments in schools districts, focused on teacher pay for performance and rewarding students for good test scores and grades.
In this comparison movie, we captured the video output of the original PSP version and scaled it up to HD, putting it side - by - side with the remastered version running on the PlayStation 3 - a process we've experimented with previously in our Gran Turismo Evolution video.
Influenced by Henri Matisse, Georges Braque and Pierre Bonnard, Heron experimented with composition, scale and particularly colour in ways that saw him recognised as one of the most important painters of the 20th century for his shift away from figuration — his refusal of narrative.
Sikander's pioneering practice takes classical Indo - Persian miniature painting as its point of departure and challenges the strict formal tropes of the genre by experimenting with scale and various forms of new media.
She challenges the strict formal tropes of miniature painting as well as its medium - based restrictions by experimenting with scale and media.
It was a commercial failure, but by the early 1990s, a number of artists began to experiment with PixelVision, exploiting its lo - fi images and intimate scale.
Wesselmann and his contemporaries — Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and James Rosenquist — forged the Pop Art movement by creating large scale, dynamic compositions, experimenting with new media, and using images from everyday popular culture.
Avant Music Festival, founded in 2010 by Gibson and Megan Schubert as a platform for contemporary American composers to experiment with long - form concerts and the full programmatic experience of their work, and an expanded Season of programming that allows for exploration of large - scale works and singular programmatic visions.
The idea of the show is to play with the scale of the Melnikov Garage by selecting some of the large - scale works in the Collection in order to experiment with both the scale of the works and the size of building.
Process art as inspired by Pollock enabled artists to experiment with and make use of a diverse encyclopedia of style, content, material, placement, sense of time, scale, size, and plastic and real space.
They were very open to experiment, especially with new materials, and they worked on a grand scale, buying canvas by the roll, which I had never seen before.
She also worked as a mural painter for the Works Progress Administration, and spent years experimenting variously with collage, biomorphic abstraction, hard edge abstraction, small - scale works inspired by her Jewish heritage and large - scale works informed by her personal life.
Rotating exhibitions are on show and recent offerings have included Martin Creed's Scales exhibition, which experimented with musical sounds, sculpture, paint and audiovisuals; and a retrospective of drawings made in ballpoint pen since 1950 by a variety of artists.
The museum has an extensive collection of large - scale paintings by Washington Color School artists, who were conducting innovative experiments with color and form between the mid-1950s and mid-1970s, including Leon Berkowitz, Gene Davis, Thomas Downing, Sam Gilliam, Fel Hines, Jacob Kainen, Howard Mehring, Paul Reed, and Alma Thomas.
Catalogues — Publications 2015 «SUPER SUPERSTUDIO», exhibition catalogue, PAC - Pavilion of Contemporary Art, Milan «Ärger im Paradise», exhibition catalogue of the exhibition, Bundeskunsthalle 2014 «The State of a Ghost While Hosted as a Guest», publication from the Villa Romana Fellows, Villa Romana Editions, published by Argo Books ISBN 978 -3-942700-62-7 «Kushtetuta # 2 About Mums & Dads», edited by Petrit Halilaj and Alvaro Urbano, Self - published zines «TRANSLATION ACTS > PERFORMING POLITICS», Concept by Ifrex, Edited by Ifrex and Fotini Kushtetuta, Published by KOSOVO 2.0, Edited by Petrit Halilaj and Alvaro Urbano «MAPPING EVERYTHING», Institut für Raumexperimente (Berlin) and Institut für Landschaftsarchitektur (ETH Zurich) Project Conception: Olafur Eliasson and Guther Vogt, Nicola Eiffler 2012 «STUDIO MAGAZINE # 2», an Architecture and Urbanism Publication 2010 «Ottos impossible talks / Lets start to implement little errors Imposible topics / rescued futures,» Otto Rössler with the Institut für Raumexperimente, edited by Julius von Bismarck, Jeremias Holliger, Laura McLardy, Mathias Sohr, Alvaro Urbano, Euan Williams, Graphic design and concept book by bureau - aeiou 2009 «UNPLANNED: Research and Experiments at the Urban Scale», concept book by Superfront Graphic design by: Do not bend Kønst magazine issue n. 4 Erasing Darkness Pidgin - Magazine issue n. 6 (text by Jose Esparza)
Behind these stylistic experiments in small - scale garden buildings lay a growing interest in the art of landscape gardening, fired by admiration for the work of Andre Le Notre (1613 - 1700) and others at Versailles Palace, as well as the Italianate landscapes of the French painters Nicolas Poussin (1594 - 1665) and Claude Lorrain (1600 - 82).
Elrod's new body of large - scale paintings are investigations of composition, form and texture informed by the history of abstract painting, perceptual experiments and the evolution of digital technology.
The artist's pioneering practice takes Indo - Persian miniature painting as a point of departure and challenges the strict formal tropes of miniature painting as well as its medium - based restrictions by experimenting with scale and media.
By utilizing the PlatteForum studio space and gallery, Lisa will experiment in expanding the scale of her figures into a larger installation, concentrating on creating an entire «stage» for her figures to interact.
This was achieved by experimenting with size and scale that echo bodily stance and the architectural proportions of the new urban environment.
We have also done experiments with PIOMAS in a climate projection mode by scaling atmospheric forcing data from a reanalysis to 2xC02 projections from the CMIP3 models (Zhang et al. 2010).
We had hoped that extra CO2 would prompt more uptake by plants, but large - scale experiments on forests supplemented with CO2 gas did not yield increased growth.
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