Sentences with phrase «system by pilot»

Based on the implementation of the teacher evaluation system by pilot schools, there may be revisions to these training materials.

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By the way, if you're driving a late - model car, you're already piloting a computer on wheels that electronically controls braking, steering and other major systems.

Sappington plans multiple pilot tests to collect customer feedback, work out any kinks and streamline the integration with the company's existing technology systems before rolling out the finished app in nearly all 14,000 U.S. restaurants and some 6,000 others in Canada, the UK, France, Germany, Australia and China, by the end of this year.

By contrast, the M3 maglev system that Magnemotion piloted was able to levitate over 10,000 pounds with a hundred watts.

As for the company's auto - pilot system, Musk said early data indicated that many accidents had been prevented by the technology — and no accidents had been created by it.

HERZLIYA, Israel, Oct 30 - Lockheed Martin Corp said on Tuesday that it was making progress on resolving technical issues facing the cutting - edge helmet being developed for use by F - 35 fighter pilots, and it cited positive initial reports from night flight tests of the system.

Daimler executives have said the system powering the autonomous truck, dubbed Highway Pilot, may be ready for real - world application by 2020.

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The pilot follows tests by RBS last year to see if the Ethereum distributed ledger would support a national domestic payments system.

Here's the back story: when it comes to health and wellness initiatives, Nettelhorst, my neighborhood public elementary school, has moved mountains: we successfully lobbied to become a Healthy Choice Pilot School, giving us one of the system's coveted salad bars, honored by the Healthy Schools Campaign and U.S. Senator Dick Durbin.

The IEA claimed such schemes would have to be piloted by local authorities and that if determined by Whitehall the proposed system would be «a mess».

DiNapoli, a public financing supporter who had initially recommended a pilot program for the comptroller's race, had blasted the system approved by Cuomo and the Legislature for being developed in the middle of the election cycle.

Under the plans to pilot privatisation in the West Midlands, police IT systems could be run for the force by a private company with workers accessing information about victims and witnesses who are not directly employed by the police force.

The announcement, made last Wednesday during the governor's State of the State address, described the pilot program as a way to evaluate the effectiveness of a statewide medical marijuana system by allowing eligible participants to legally seek relief from pain and discomfort.

The increase and improvement of such facilities consisting of the following projects: (i) Waste Water Treatment Plant disinfection system at the estimated maximum cost of $ 1,200,000; (ii) baseline Waste Water Treatment Plant projects at the estimated maximum cost of $ 1,300,000; and (iii) inflow / infiltration pilot project and reduction program improvements at the estimated maximum cost of $ 1,000,000; all as more fully described in the report and estimate of cost prepared by the County Engineers (Erie County Department of Environment and Planning) which has been filed with the County Legislature and which has been approved by the Board of Managers of said District on June 21, 2016 (the «Report»).

In terms of the mayor's statement about «serious negotiations» surrounding teacher evaluations, he is the one who walked away from $ 70 million in federal money by refusing to negotiate a 33 - school pilot program of the new evaluation system.

Stephen Doig, program director at the Rocky Mountain Institute, said in the phone conference that the solar pilot projects around the country funded by the Energy Department provide the laboratories for attacking the cost and systems issues.

But there's no wave - particle paradox because the experimental apparatus and the wave - surfing particle all form one interdependent system described by a pilot wave.

In particular, he points to the unpredictability of the response by pilots and air traffic controllers to warnings from ACAS, the airborne collision avoidance systems.

Last year, in the biggest project of its kind to date, Los Angeles swapped its entire system for LED lamps — along with a pilot remote control system made by General Electric.

The approach was developed by Pacific Center Director Paul Glassman, a professor of dentistry at University of the Pacific, who collaborated with a broad range of stakeholders to leverage advances in dentistry and telehealth, create training programs for dentists and hygienists, and win policy and other changes needed to pilot and evaluate the system.

The one year results of the remede ® system pilot study were revealed for the first time by lead author Professor William T. Abraham from the Ohio State University.

In the wake of recent airline crashes, major news networks have aired concerns about pilots» ability to accurately fly «by hand» when the airplane's cockpit automation systems fail.

A new pilot study carried out by the European Science Foundation (ESF) aims to give research institutions, funding bodies, and policymakers a new tracking instrument to fill in the gap and to nudge them toward changing the system.

The aim is to get this pilot system running by August next year, and if successful, the complete curtain...

After years of research and development, and tests by general aviation pilots in Alaska and air transport carriers in the Ohio River Valley, the FAA in 2005 declared ADS — B to be a safe radar alternative and pegged the technology as a crucial component of the agency's plans to by 2020 upgrade the national airspace system — a program known as Next - Generation Air Transportation Ssystem — a program known as Next - Generation Air Transportation SystemSystem.

ADS — B — first conceived in the early 1990s by the FAA and a variety of government agencies and businesses that build and / or rely heavily on airplanes, including NASA and delivery giant United Parcel Service (UPS)-- relies on the proactive communication between global positioning system (GPS) satellites and transponders placed on board aircraft to inform pilots, other aircraft and air traffic controllers about an aircraft's location, identity, speed and altitude.

However, a new study published in Human Factors indicates that pilots may have a hard time concentrating on the automated systems that now carry out many of the tasks once completed by humans.

The FAA says pilots must follow the on - board advice given by the system.

«The automated systems in today's cockpits assume many of the tasks formerly performed by human pilots and do it with impressive reliability,» says Stephen Casner, coauthor of «Thoughts in Flight: Automation Use and Pilots» Task - Related and Task - Unrelated Thought» and research psychologist at NASA's Ames Research Cpilots and do it with impressive reliability,» says Stephen Casner, coauthor of «Thoughts in Flight: Automation Use and Pilots» Task - Related and Task - Unrelated Thought» and research psychologist at NASA's Ames Research CPilots» Task - Related and Task - Unrelated Thought» and research psychologist at NASA's Ames Research Center.

An «electrical box,» in the words of Borschberg, will also supervise the state of the airplane and will only call the pilot's attention to specific challenges, in part via a new system of human — machine interface conveyed by vibrations on the left or right side when the bank angle exceeds more than five degrees.

This next - generation system will not yet support public warnings but does allow selected early adopters to develop and deploy pilot implementations that take protective actions triggered by the ShakeAlert ™ notifications in areas with sufficient sensor coverage.

We are excited to report that the U-PGx proposal that was submitted in the PHC -24-2015 Piloting personalised medicine in health and care systems H2020 call has been favourably evaluated by the European Commission in stage 2 evaluations and achieved top score.

After the three pilots take Eddie out for a test run, where it is programmed to simply watch and learn, the UCAV is struck by a chain of lightning and its system core is significantly damaged, causing the machine to go AWOL with a set of new targets that could start a World War.

A pilot study conducted by the researchers has shown that the initiative is effective at increasing teacher performance and student achievement and in improving teachers» views of the evaluation system.

The pilot center, staffed by the Nashville school system, will offer homework assistance and counseling to students and a range of parent - education and literacy activities for adults.

While Duncan's arrival in Washington in early 2009 was followed by a national emphasis on refining teacher evaluation systems, his departure from Chicago marked a move away from the rigorous year one implementation of the EITP pilot.

The CORE is a consortium of nine California school districts that implemented a pilot to create a comprehensive accountability system by assessing school performance through a variety of measures that go beyond academic achievement tests.

Establishes a pilot program in up to seven states (or consortia of states) that allows for the complete revamping of their assessment system, meaning that it's possible that summative state tests as we know them will be eliminated, replaced by competency - based assessments, performance - based assessments, interim assessments, or something else entirely

Pilot school teachers have no job protection within schools but remain in the BPS system if they choose to leave a school or are removed by the principal.

For example, the school's current learning management system (LMS), Canvas by Instructure, bubbled up from one lead teacher's successful pilot of the product last fall.

A recent pilot program, run by the OECD and administered by CTB - McGraw Hill, promises local schools the possibility of comparing themselves against top performing educational systems like Finland and Singapore.

The district has tried to hold to its own philosophy by piloting new initiatives and refining them before implementing them system - wide.

LEAs participating in the Department's weighted student funding (WSF) pilot could request funds to build on the flexibility provided by WSF systems by establishing or expanding open enrollment systems.

Remember, this is the same union president who vetoed the creation of a Brighton pilot school in 2004, choking off for years the system's best counter to the flexible schedules and longer school days offered by competing charter schools.

We are a diverse team of 13 teachers who met for six weeks to review research on teacher evaluation systems across the nation, as well as local evaluation systems being proposed or piloted by UTLA, LAUSD and The College - Ready Promise consortium of charter schools.

Seven states will overhaul their teacher - preparation and - licensing systems under a two - year pilot program created by Council of Chief State School Officers, the group announced today.

For its pilot project in the Brickell area, Miami - Dade's school system wants to expand the existing Southside Elementary School by creating a building nearby for students between sixth and eighth grades.

«I don't think large is inherently bad,» CMS Superintendent Clayton Wilcox told Policy Watch Wednesday, hours after a legislative study committee dominated by Republicans convened to consider whether students in mammoth districts like CMS and Wake County Schools, the state's largest school system, would be better served by smaller districts piloted by local municipalities.

Students are eligible for the program if the student's resident district is not a school district in which the pilot project scholarship program is operating and the student satisfies one of the following conditions: the student attends a local public school that has received a grade D or F by the state's performance index score, the student is assigned to a community school but would otherwise be assigned to a qualifying school, the student attends a local public school that was ranked in the lowest 10 percent of public schools in two of the three most recent rankings and the public school was not declared to be excellent or effective in the most recent rating system, or the student is enrolling in grades K — 12 for the first time and would be assigned to a qualifying school as long as they are at least 5 years old by Jan. 1 of the school year.