Sentences with phrase «ubiquitous technologies for»

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In recent years, ubiquitous connectivity coupled with the advancements in, and ever decreasing costs of, sensors, computing, storage and bandwidth have paved the way for a rapidly rising segment of information technology — the Internet of Things.
Profoundly powerful and fast - emerging technologies — from ubiquitous digital connectivity, to smarter big data, to computing systems that can reason and learn — are transforming a business landscape that accounts for almost 20 % of the U.S. economy and steadily growing shares elsewhere in the world.
There are a number of competing solar cell technologies (c - Si, perovskite, CIGS, etc), but currently with 80 tonnes of silver necessary to generate one GW of solar power, should solar really become ubiquitous, a steady and increasing demand driver for silver is in place.
This globalizing that ensues in electronic technology is seen to have been perhaps the chief factor of the process of globalization, and Marshall McLuhan is perhaps the new ubiquitous spokesperson for the theory.
The new technology is detailed in a paper published July 1 in the Proceedings of the Association for Computing Machinery on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies.
The technology works through the now ubiquitous OnStar technology for GM cars and is applicable to all the EVs GM makes, from the Volt sedan to the new Spark EV minicar.
In between, ubiquitous photovoltaics — the multicrystalline silicon solar panels cropping up on rooftops across the country and, indeed, the world — struggle to balance the need for (relatively) easy manufacturing and low cost with technology to get the most electrons for your solar buck.
Speech recognition technology is becoming increasingly ubiquitous and is now being used for dictating text and commands to computers, phones and GPS devices.
Microscope - enabled mobile phones have the potential to significantly contribute to the technology available for global healthcare, particularly in the developing world and rural areas where mobile phone infrastructure is already ubiquitous but trained medical personnel, clinical laboratory facilities, and clinical expertise are scarce.
Making sense of the «big data» that is now ubiquitous in biology requires the development of innovative new quantitative tools and techniques, grounded in classical theory yet adapted for powerful modern technologies.
Fluorescent protein (FP) technology has become a ubiquitous research tool and with ever expanding applications, the need for new and improved FPs displaying unique features and specific spectral properties is growing.
Opportunities for sedentary behaviors are ubiquitous and are likely to increase with further innovations in technologies.
«Building University Faculty and Student Capacity to use Wireless Handheld Devices for Learning» (with E. Dieterle) in Ubiquitous Computing: Invisible Technology, Visible Impact (ed.
The need for schools to change radically has been driven largely by the demands of a knowledge age and the ubiquitous nature of technology saysGreg Whitby, Executive Director of Schools, Diocese of Parramatta, NSW and author of Education Gen WiFi (2011).
«Adaptive Learning» has been a frequently used term in education for many years but today, with the advent of more ubiquitous technology in schools, education systems are placing more emphasis on the advantages of leveraging adaptive techniques within both assessments and instructional programs.
«Adaptive learning» has been a frequently used term in education for many years but today, with the advent of more ubiquitous technology in schools, education systems are placing more emphasis on the advantages of leveraging adaptive techniques within both assessments and instructional programs.
These are becoming the ubiquitous technology infrastructure both for youth in our country - even young people in poverty - and for the developing world abroad.
«We honestly believe that if we're not preparing our students to effectively use technology, it's the same as if we'd never taught them to add, because the world of technology for them is like a hammer for a carpenter — it's just ubiquitous,» says Larry Jones, the lead technician and network administrator for Greeneville schools.
The free white paper elaborates on the types of technologies suitable for mobile learning, including microlearning, learning videos, social networking technologies, and other mobile learning experiences such as context - aware learning, ubiquitous learning, and location - based augmented reality.
These innovations include virtual courses for students (e.g., Virtual High School and Florida Virtual School); ubiquitous technology programs in which every student and teacher receives a laptop and every school has wireless access (e.g., in every public grade 7 and 8 classroom in Maine); technology used to support inquiry - based learning (e.g., the Missouri - based eMINTS program), and online courses and workshops for preservice and in - service teachers (e.g., the EDC EdTech Leaders Online program).
The authors make the case that in order to properly leverage technology as an accelerant for student learning, the infrastructure must be reliable and the connectivity ubiquitous.
The 2001 National Technology Leadership Retreat set the stage for the group's 2002 National Technology Leadership Summit, which focused on ubiquitous computing (UC) and its impact on schools, teachers, and students.
New technologies in the workplace are so ubiquitous that we barely notice them, but it's taken longer for these tools to take hold in classrooms.
For one thing, though Quattro GmbH was its in - house equivalent of BMW's M and Mercedes» AMG divisions, most consumers identify «Quattro» with the company's ubiquitous all - wheel - drive technology.
What Gass calls the «rarest automotive light - weighting technology in existence» today (he claims there are more suppliers for the LaFerrari KERS hybrid system than for one - piece carbon - fiber wheels) could conceivably become ubiquitous within the next decade, wheels that not just supercars but potentially every car will roll on.
A now ubiquitous technology — that's been a staple in the tech sector for years — can actually launch publishing into its next phase.
«As mobile usage becomes increasingly ubiquitous for guests, the challenge for hotels becomes twofold: First, they must persuade guests to book directly with them, and second, they must encourage easy utilization of this technology,» said Rick Garlick, practice lead, travel and hospitality at J.D. Power.
«We're also seeing a revolution in the development of sensor technology, whether it's lifestyle fitness management or the trend for wearables, I think we're on the cusp right now of seeing a huge number of these different sets of technology get down to the physical size and low cost where they're going to be very ubiquitous,» he continued.
- a conjunction of neo, chronophobia (fear of time) and ubiquitous - creates a fictional realm, almost an extra dimension, where the simultaneous desire for progress and absence of new technologies merge.
This relies on the relational structures of such typographic characters for disambiguation, a technology that empowers the now ubiquitous rapid exchange of messages and data.
The development of the internet after 1989 engendered the introduction of new digital technologies, allowing for the now ubiquitous platforms for social media and communication, and the massive proliferation of images of all kinds, drastically altering the ways in which we access and generate information.
Although the technology for transmitting printed images and texts over distance dates from the nineteenth century — a machine by Scottish mechanic Alexander Bain patented in 1843 — it was the introduction of the modern fax through commercially available machines in the 1970s that turned facsimiles into a ubiquitous communications medium for international business.
NCA: Symbols are as ubiquitous as language, and with the advent of mobile technology and rapid - fire communication, they are shaping up to be a benchmark of communication for our time.
And in my potentially stupid opinion any technology that takes a ubiquitous «hazardous» substance / waste and uses it for a good product is GREEN.
There's no question falling oil prices have played a big role in recent value declines, but as climate policy gathers momentum and new technologies, such as solar and energy storage, continue their trend of becoming more affordable and ubiquitous the medium - and long - term outlook, especially for coal and oil, looks grim.
For example, while technology is ever more ubiquitous and enables mobility, carries the potential for easier client communication, and places enormous resources into the palm of an attorney's hand, it also escalates the risk that data (including client confidences) can be compromised — e.g., theft (hacking; stolen devices); loss (lost smartphone or tablet); and carelessness (unsecure connections; free email accounts where data is mined; corrupted via viruFor example, while technology is ever more ubiquitous and enables mobility, carries the potential for easier client communication, and places enormous resources into the palm of an attorney's hand, it also escalates the risk that data (including client confidences) can be compromised — e.g., theft (hacking; stolen devices); loss (lost smartphone or tablet); and carelessness (unsecure connections; free email accounts where data is mined; corrupted via virufor easier client communication, and places enormous resources into the palm of an attorney's hand, it also escalates the risk that data (including client confidences) can be compromised — e.g., theft (hacking; stolen devices); loss (lost smartphone or tablet); and carelessness (unsecure connections; free email accounts where data is mined; corrupted via virus).
Our vision is to become the ubiquitous contract technology for business, globally, with easy to use and deploy software tools supported by ongoing and extensive R&D in AI and contract interpretation.
DPA 1998 was not designed for a world in which computer technology is mobile, networked and ubiquitous.
«I like to think that ROSS will certainly become a ubiquitous piece of technology for the law firms that exist in the future.
So when Davide Vigano starts talking about the need to reinvent the fashion industry via technology, anyone who has seen a person wearing Google Glass or the ubiquitous plastic wrist bands that track fitness goals might be forgiven for rolling their eyes: Both are decidely unfashionable outside the geek community.
Movie posters are fairly ubiquitous around the globe, making them a perfect test case for the technology.
Although fast mobile networks built on technologies like LTE are far from ubiquitous, 4G - capable smartphones accounted for more than one in every five smartphone purchases — 22 percent — in the last quarter in the U.S..
Of course, the phone includes support for Samsung Pay, including the MST technology that lets it work with the older (and ubiquitous) swipe - style card readers.
Commenting on the launch, Director of Intex technology Nidhi Markanday said, «The shatterproof series, Aqua Lions X1 and Aqua Lions X1 +, is our latest tech marvel, a symbol of style, strength and performance for the ubiquitous users and the market.
In the not - too - distant past, most LCD monitors used cold - cathode florescent lamp (CCFL) technology for backlighting, but nowadays LED - backlit monitors are ubiquitous, and with good reason.
The KU7000 does (somewhat confusingly) incorporate Samsung's «HDR Premium» technology, which means that, while it doesn't get nearly as bright as Samsung's «HDR 1000» TVs, it is compatible with HDR10, currently the most ubiquitous HDR format in streaming and the standard set for 4K HDR Blu - ray discs.
As mobile technology continues to receive substantial investment, new more powerful processors are created, and 4G LTE becomes ubiquitous, suddenly the smartphone is now the centerpiece for many people's daily computing.
The technology combines the information resources of the Internet with voice recognition software and the ubiquitous telephone so that users can find information literally by asking for it.
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