Sentences with phrase «scale mapping projects»

To this end, many organizations, like MaRS and TRRA, are undertaking large - scale mapping projects and releasing them as public resources.

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In 2015 in Nature, researchers published results from the People of the British Isles (PoBI) project, which sought to map the modern population's genetic makeup in unprecedented fine scale.

Among the top - ranked large - scale space missions in that report, the third - and fourth - ranked projects — a gravitational wave detector and an x-ray observatory — have already dropped off the map due to funding constraints.

The Human Connectome Project aims to map the large - scale connections of 1200 human brains and will start reporting data in late 2012

To maintain its foothold in large - scale, world - class research, Japan has launched its own Brain Mapping by Integrated Neurotechnologies for Disease Studies (Brain / MINDS) project, in line with the increasing interest in brain - mapping projects around the world, such as the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative project in the United States and the Human Brain Project (HBP) in Mapping by Integrated Neurotechnologies for Disease Studies (Brain / MINDS) project, in line with the increasing interest in brain - mapping projects around the world, such as the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative project in the United States and the Human Brain Project (HBP) in project, in line with the increasing interest in brain - mapping projects around the world, such as the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative project in the United States and the Human Brain Project (HBP) in mapping projects around the world, such as the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative project in the United States and the Human Brain Project (HBP) in project in the United States and the Human Brain Project (HBP) in Project (HBP) in Europe.

Enormous projects are also planned to map the distribution of galaxies on large scales.

The Human Connectome Project aims to map the large - scale connections of 1200 brains»

The US National Institutes of Health has begun to fund a major effort, the Human Connectome Project, to generate a comprehensive map of large - scale brain connections in humans.

Twenty years later, Udo and Takeda (2014) projected the rate of beach loss at SLR values of 0.1 to 1.0 m using the same method as Mimura et al. (1994), further refined with a different beach data set obtained from 1/25, 000 scale maps issued by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI)(Kishida and Shimizu, 2000).

«Our project will serve as a pilot for the full - scale mapping of functional regulatory elements in the human genome,» said program director Kevin White, PhD, the James and Karen Frank Family Professor in the departments of Human Genetics and Ecology & Evolution, and Director of the Institute for Genomics & Systems Biology at the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory.

The proponents of the BAM Project proposal focused on mapping large populations of neurons that would provide scientists an unprecedented understanding of the dynamics underlying this crucial middle scale at which consciousness and cognition emerge, but have so far lacked the tools to study.

The Human Connectome Project, which is an international effort to map the connectomes of 1,000 people on a macro scale — mostly just the white matter, or active myelinated (insulated) nerve cell bundles — using magnetic resonance imaging, this week announced its finding that brain wiring patterns correlate with behavioral and demographic traits.

Examples of science projects enabled by the data in the High - Latitude Survey include: mapping the formation of cosmic structure in the first billion years after the Big Bang via the detection and characterization of over 10,000 galaxies at z > 8; finding over 2,000 QSOs at z > 7; quantifying the distribution of dark matter on intermediate and large scales through lensing in clusters and in the field; identifying the most extreme star - forming galaxies and shock - dominated systems at 1 < z < 2; carrying out a complete census of star - forming galaxies and the faint end of the QSO luminosity function at z ~ 2, including their contribution to the ionizing radiation; and determining the kinematics of stellar streams in the Local Group through proper motions.

C - SAIL researchers Katie Pak and Adam Edgerton take a close look at our newest maps, alternative scoring scales, and what's ahead for our map project.

In addition to the potential for tick mapping and greater understanding about what is perceived to be a rise in the risks to dogs and people from Lyme Disease, the emergence in four dogs in Essex of babesiosis, a life - threatening disease transmitted to dogs by infected ticks usually found in Europe, has highlighted the need for a major investigation on the scale of the Big Tick Project, says Professor Wall.

Large - Scale, Site - Specific Installation Explores the Ever - Changing Natural Environment of the City of New Orleans Katie Holten: Drawn to the Edge On View June 15 - September 9, 2012 New Orleans, LA — For the second annual installment of the Great Hall Project series at the New Orleans Museum of Art, artist Katie Holten will map the... Read More

New Orleans, LA — For the second annual installment of the Great Hall Project series at the New Orleans Museum of Art, artist Katie Holten will map the ever - evolving boundaries or «edges» between land and water in Southern Louisiana through a group of large - scale drawings.

Hosted by Black & White Gallery / Project Space, this site - specific installation utilizes plastics and refuse that the artists have gathered from around Brooklyn to create a large - scale immersive environment mapping narratives and mythologies of creation, destruction and consumption.

These two often overlooked conceptual forays by Barré — the calendar show and the Monschau project — are critically important to establishing the planetary scale of Barré's approach to perceptual categories: mapping time as a model for mapping space, and mapping the space of the picture plane as fragment of a continuum.

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)

These large - scale projects combine diverse objects such as antique maps, scientific equipment, Rube Goldberg cartoons, Hudson River School landscapes, and Shaker furniture with new works of international contemporary art.

If you find yourself in Terminal 7 at the Los Angeles International Airport, you can't miss Timothy Nolan's new public art project, a series of large - scale prints, made from collages that incorporate images of maps, galaxies, and other ephemera from the days when we looked things up in encyclopedias and used atlases to find our... read more... «Interview: Timothy Nolan and his public art project at LAX»

I was drawn to a fascinating analysis by the National Park Service, «Mapping Sound on a National Scale,» by a pair of Twitter posts this morning from Max Roser, an Oxford University economist and director of the school's invaluable «Our World in Data» project:

Purdue is involved in a global - scale carbon dioxide mapping effort, called the Hestia Project, that it says will eventually do for the planet what the initial Vulcan project is doing for the cProject, that it says will eventually do for the planet what the initial Vulcan project is doing for the cproject is doing for the country.

To see the location of Solana on a U.S. map, as well as its scale relative to other CSP projects, check the GTM Research U.S. CSP Project Tracker & Mmap, as well as its scale relative to other CSP projects, check the GTM Research U.S. CSP Project Tracker & MapMap.

(To see where most of the state's large «utility - scale» renewable projects are, see this map from Environmental Entrepreneurs.)

As Saatchi wrote in his paper, Benchmark Map of Forest Carbon Stocks in Tropical Regions Across Three Continents, the probability map was often just 50/50 at the level of individual pixels — each of which represented one hectare — but it was 95 % accurate on plots the size of a typical forest carbon project (10,000 hectares or more), and to 99 % when scaled up to the size of a country (1 million hectares or morMap of Forest Carbon Stocks in Tropical Regions Across Three Continents, the probability map was often just 50/50 at the level of individual pixels — each of which represented one hectare — but it was 95 % accurate on plots the size of a typical forest carbon project (10,000 hectares or more), and to 99 % when scaled up to the size of a country (1 million hectares or mormap was often just 50/50 at the level of individual pixels — each of which represented one hectare — but it was 95 % accurate on plots the size of a typical forest carbon project (10,000 hectares or more), and to 99 % when scaled up to the size of a country (1 million hectares or more).

«Until then, cost - effective mapping of carbon stocks for project - and national - scale assessments will rely on a combination of satellite imagery and ground - based inventory samples of forest carbon density.»

«The scale of this project will put New Mexico on the map as one of the nations leading producers of renewable energy,» said PNM Chairman, President and CEO Jeff Sterba.

In this case, said Nikki Spangenburg, the Dreaming New Mexico program manager, «The maps will show where existing and proposed renewable energy sites are located with a focus on small distributed solar, mid-size and large - scale projects that are in development.»

With the CCGS Amundsen icebreaker remaining mobile throughout the winter of 2007 — 2008, the IPY - CFL project provided the unique opportunity of mapping arctic cod winter distribution at a wider spatio - temporal scale and testing if the results obtained by Benoit et al. (2008) apply to the entire Amundsen Gulf.

CFCJ has just completed what it calls The Alberta Legal Services Mapping Project (ALSMP), which was a large - scale, collaborative research initiative designed to gain a better understanding of what legal needs Albertans have, the extent to which these needs are currently being met, and how access to legal services can be improved.

The maps are enormous, projecting a sense of scale, but also turning these 40 - player matches into long - distance shootouts as you take shots and receive fire from tiny figures in the distance.

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