Sentences with phrase «time measuring system»

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Charles Engler, CEO of Visual In - Seitz, a 40 - employee multimedia - presentation company in Rochester, N.Y., measures the time it takes his computer - support staff to respond to requests for repairs — as well as overall system downtime.

He sees a system in which a central computer constantly measures traffic patterns and adjusts the timing and co-ordination of the lights to eliminate backlogs at intersections and distribute traffic evenly across different streets.

Meanwhile, the new housing measures should mitigate risks to the financial system over time.

-- You can convince your VCs of reviewing on a monthly base only those metrics that will measure progress more accurately at this stage, instead of all the financial data which is not relevant — You can set up the right financial systems / software to help measure basic financial information, and allow your VC access to additional financial figures every quarter or by request If none of these work: — You can try convincing your VC of using the right metrics as well as the financial ones, and to be measured by a mix of both — You can hire a seasoned part - time CFO who can at least free you of the hurdle of putting the numbers together

The introduction of the major elements of the new tax system in July will lead to temporarily higher CPI inflation in the September quarter 2000, followed by a period of time during which reductions in various taxes flowing through to prices will reduce measured inflation.

Portugal now treats drug users as individuals who need care, rather than as criminals, Costa said — a measure that involved bolstering the country's health care system to offer treatment alternatives, rather than jail time, and which has earned plaudits from the United Nations.

Recent policy actions, including today's rate reduction, coordinated interest rate cuts by central banks, extraordinary liquidity measures, and official steps to strengthen financial systems, should help over time to improve credit conditions and promote a return to moderate economic growth.

Two years after the Annenberg - Gallup study was released, Pat Robertson «s CBN commissioned the A. C. Nielsen Company to measure the electronic church viewing audience again, including, for the first time, the cable - TV viewers, since CBN is carried on thousands of cable systems.

The system will perpetually measure inventory so that Tamura's has an accurate, real - time count of what it has in stock at any given time.

«The last competition introduced the MSA Index to measure the eating quality component — this time we will add yield prediction,» she said, adding this would offer entrants the chance to see just how futuristic carcase feedback systems would work.

Up front we have a few world - class players surrounded by some serious pretenders... Sanchez is by far the most accomplished player in our attack but the controversy surrounding his contractual mishandling could see him go before the window closes or most definitely by season's end... obviously a mistake by both parties involved, as Sanchez's exploits have never been more on display than in North London, but the club's irresponsible wage structure and lack of real intent have been the real undoing in this mess... Lacazette, who I think has some world - class skills as a front man, will only be as good as the players and system around him, which is troubling due to our current roster and Wenger's love of sideways passing... Walcott should have been sold years ago, enough said, and Welbeck should never have been brought in from the get - go... both of these players have suffered numerous injuries over their respective careers and neither are good enough to overcome such difficulties: not to mention, they both are below average first - touch players, which should be the baseline test for any player coming to a Wenger - led Arsenal team... Perez should have been played wide left or never purchased at all; what a huge waste of time and money, which is ridiculous considering our penny pinching ways and the fact that fans had been clamoring for a real striker for years... finally Giroud, the fact that he stills wears the jersey is a direct indictment of this club's failure to get things right... this isn't necessarily an attack on Giroud because I think he has some highly valued skills, but not for a team that has struggled to take their sideways soccer to the next level, as his presence slows their game even more, combined with our average, at best, finishing skills... far too often those in charge have either settled or chosen half - measures and ultimately it is us that suffer because no matter what happens Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke will always make more money whereas we will always be the ones paying for their mistakes... so every time someone suggests we should just shut - up and support the team just think of all the sacrifices you've made along the way and simply reply... f *** off

At the same time, officials around the nation have been trying to figure out how to respond to the new Every Student Succeeds Act, which replaced No Child Left Behind in December 2015 and requires each state to come up with its own accountability system that must include at least one nonacademic measure.

Affordable three - stage head health management system that measures and records head impact data, profiles an athlete's head health over time, and provides diagnostic tools to detectand help prevent traumatic brain injury from undetected cumulative concussions.

The Head Case Impact Sensor is one component of the Head Case Concussion Management System, an affordable three - part concussion management system that measures head impacts in real time, records all impact data and provides diagnostic tools to detect potential concusSystem, an affordable three - part concussion management system that measures head impacts in real time, records all impact data and provides diagnostic tools to detect potential concussystem that measures head impacts in real time, records all impact data and provides diagnostic tools to detect potential concussions.

Keep in mind that there's no need to rush: Approaching solids in a measured way allows your baby — and his developing system — time to adapt.

Lawmakers spent a lot of time talking about meaty issues, including establishing a system of paid family and medical leave, reinstituting tolls on state highways and setting up new measures to address police accountability, but in the end, a lack of consensus scuttled chances for a vote.

«Drastic times call for drastic measures, but it is imperative that our transit system is brought up to a 21st century standard on which all New Yorkers can depend,» Adams declares.

The Times says the new measures to be announced by Charles Clarke today will include an «Australian - style points system» to ensure only qualified and useful migrants will be allowed to work in Britain.

Their implementation came at the same time a new teacher evaluation system went into effect across New York state, using some of the test results from the new curriculum as a measure of a teacher's effectiveness and ultimately job security.

Review Federal Regulations for Repeal — Vote Passed (240 - 185, 4 Not Voting) The measure would establish a commission to review existing federal regulations and identify those that should be repealed in order to reduce costs on the U.S. economy — including those that should be repealed immediately and those that should be repealed over time through a new regulatory «cut - go» system under which agencies could not issue new rules unless the cost of a new rule was offset by repealing existing rules identified by the commission.

The measure, which would extend the benefit to all veterans in the state retirement system, had been vetoed two times by Cuomo.

At least 31 states use the system New York's board is proposing, a «resource - based relative value system» which tries to qualitatively measure how much medical procedures are worth, based on factors like the amount of time they take to complete, and the cost of the materials used to perform them.

Rather than outline performance measures and other achievements — which we are eager to do at any time — please let me share just a few of these testimonials from real people whose lives are better because Erie County funds a Library System that makes a genuine difference to them and to their families:

If passed, the measure would dramatically expand on a pension forfeiture provision of a 2011 ethics reform package that only applied to public officials not already in the state pension system at the time — that is to say, no sitting lawmakers.

But the governor also takes note of Saland's support for other measures, including the expansion of the state's DNA database, supporting two on - time budgets and backing adjustments to the state's prison system.

By measuring these transit timing variations and performing some fearsome modeling of the system, they were able to estimate the planets» masses — and work out their densities.

Haumea is an interesting object: it rotates around the Sun in an elliptic orbit which takes it 284 years to complete (it presently lies fifty times further from the Sun than the Earth), and it takes 3.9 hours to rotate around its axis, much less than any other body measuring more than a hundred kilometers long in the entire Solar System.

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Calley Eads, a fifth - year doctoral student in the UA's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, aligns a laser system used to track electrons on time - scales at the limits of what can be measured.

The Kansas State University - developed system uses an airflow sensor to measure and control the airflow rate into each piston in real time.

A year after the planting, when water quality inspectors checked his runoff, they found his septic system was no longer a source of pollution; fecal bacteria levels measured a hundred times less.

Felicitas Arias of the International Bureau of Weights and Measures suggests we stop adding leap seconds to coordinated universal time (UTC), which is based on atomic clocks, to compensate for its drift from astronomical time, mainly on the grounds that telecommunications systems do not work well with leap seconds (17 December 2011, p 27).

We can coordinate our own activities with those of others because we all implicitly agree to follow a single system for measuring time, one based on the inexorable rise and fall of daylight.

For the past 10 years, the Camera Culture group at MIT's Media Lab has been developing innovative imaging systems — from a camera that can see around corners to one that can read text in closed books — by using «time of flight,» an approach that gauges distance by measuring the time it takes light projected into a scene to bounce back to a sensor.

At the same time, engineers will monitor the mechanical behaviour of the system: they will measure tension on the tether, and monitor it for unwanted oscillations.

Like many of the projects undertaken in Raskar's Camera Culture Group, the new system uses a time - of - flight camera, which fires ultrashort bursts of laser light into a scene and measures the time it takes their reflections to return.

Using data from Global Positioning System (GPS) stations and Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) images collected during successive satellite fly - overs, ASU researchers were able to measure changes in surface elevation during a time period spanning the main Gorkha event, and several major aftershocks, with centimeter accuracy.

Pioneer 10 also survived and charted the intense radiation belts in the Jovian system, which are 10,000 times stronger than anything measured on Earth.

The research team used blood samples taken daily throughout the patient's hospitalization and recovery to measure the rise and decline of virus replication inside white blood cells and serum and to track the timing, intensity and duration of expression of numerous immune system genes.

Next, the silicon tracker charts the particle's path based on the electric current it leaves in its wake, while the time - of - flight system measures its velocity.

«By looking at these three measures together, we were able to show that users do not spend enough time analyzing key phishing indicators, and often fail at detecting phishing attacks even when they are mentally engaged in the task and subconsciously processing real sites differently from fake sites,» said Nitesh Saxena, Ph.D., the director of the Security and Privacy In Emerging computing and networking Systems (SPIES) lab and associate professor of computer and information sciences at UAB.

Dr. Wang explains that the fast turnaround time to measure the LSC17 score on the NanoString system will be key to moving the test into the clinic.

Specifically, it is for a flexible sensor system that can measure metabolites and electrolytes in sweat, calibrate the data based upon skin temperature and sync the results in real time to a smartphone.

No measure will be perfect, but if we act today, we buy time to tweak the system tomorrow.

For example, the differential equations of vibrating strings and surfaces help us understand harmonics and tuning systems, rhythm analysis tells us the ways a measure can be divided into beats, and the study of symmetry relates to the translations in time and pitch that occur in a fugue or canon.

He says it is unclear whether the Chesapeake samples were measured at the water well itself, or inside houses, after the water may have had time to release its methane fumes, or after it has passed through purification systems.

Science is at heart a reductionist process: Take a complicated system, identify various factors that affect the system, and measure the effect of each factor one at a time.

They then looked at another source of data: that of the Clouds» and Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) satellite instruments which measure fluxes of reflected and emitted radiation from Earth to space, to help scientists understand how the climate varies over time.

First conceptualized in the early 1960s, GPS is a space - based navigation system that allows a receiver to compute its location and velocity by measuring the time it takes to receive radio signals from four or more overhead satellites.

The sensor system therefore collects molecules in the air over a known period of time and then quantitatively measures the amounts collected — an approach which significantly reduces the system's detection threshold.