Sentences with phrase «upon technology for»

«Our aging economy is increasingly dependent upon technology for productivity gains and our home - grown players like CGI, Constellation Software and Open Text are very different than the more integrated Apples, Amazons, Microsofts, Facebooks and Alphabets.»

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Well, Huawei owns many of the patents and technologies for 5G, which will begin rolling out worldwide in 2020, with standards being agreed upon in 2018.
I can't tell you when for sure, but I can tell you for sure that there will be UBER - like providers of outsourced IT support for companies of every size and shape because the explosion of diverse technologies in every industry and our businesses» complete and utter dependence upon these tools means that there's simply no choice and realistically no other viable solution.
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Each of the companies are expanding upon «luxury» services previously reserved for a small segment of the population Today, technology brings each of these services to the fingertips of anyone willing to download an app and pay for the service, which are also made more affordable, as greater use and improved technology can bring prices down.
«This is not a training course for gaming competitions, rather, it touches upon the important topics including R&D, the technology, the gaming industry, the media, and the psychological aspects of gaming,» the course instructor, Chen Jiang, told The Beijing News reporter.
The project is detailed in the contract as a seven step process — with Kogan's company, GSR, generating an initial seed sample (though it does not specify how large this is here) using «online panels»; analyzing this seed training data using its own «psychometric inventories» to try to determine personality categories; the next step is Kogan's personality quiz app being deployed on Facebook to gather the full dataset from respondents and also to scrape a subset of data from their Facebook friends (here it notes: «upon consent of the respondent, the GS Technology scrapes and retains the respondent's Facebook profile and a quantity of data on that respondent's Facebook friends»); step 4 involves the psychometric data from the seed sample, plus the Facebook profile data and friend data all being run through proprietary modeling algorithms — which the contract specifies are based on using Facebook likes to predict personality scores, with the stated aim of predicting the «psychological, dispositional and / or attitudinal facets of each Facebook record»; this then generates a series of scores per Facebook profile; step 6 is to match these psychometrically scored profiles with voter record data held by SCL — with the goal of matching (and thus scoring) at least 2M voter records for targeting voters across the 11 states; the final step is for matched records to be returned to SCL, which would then be in a position to craft messages to voters based on their modeled psychometric scores.
Buterin elaborated upon creating real value by describing what he feels is one of the best use cases for blockchain technology: cross-border payments.
Now a weird yet historic mash - up of Silicon Valley technology and Wall Street greed is thrusting upon us the latest economic fraud: the so - called «sharing economy,» with companies like Uber, Airbnb and TaskRabbit allegedly «liberating workers» to become «independent» and «their own CEOs,» hiring themselves out for ever - smaller jobs and wages while the companies profit.
It's the environment and technology upon which clever developers can build smart applications for practical use in everyday life.
Was it Ospina's fault to not clear the cross or let the opposition striker get upon yourselves to head the ball in the net... No our defenders couldn't defend that in first place... Even though Ospina tried to push the ball out of the net... but we were just unlucky... because it went inside... And goal line technology reported it as a goal... We were wasteful against the opposition goal... fair enough, it happens, but how come the players suddenly become useless for the team...
Built with a unique shock absorbent technology the Clef Filo allows for an energy transfer upon impact insuring that your precious cargo will be safe.
Her thirst for knowledge is what propelled her to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, where she focused on science indoors while keeping her gaze upon the Charles River, where she rowed, sailed, and continued to explore.
In Part Two, I explained in detail how using technology to scale meaningful relationships improve upon the organizing model by allowing for complex pathways and institutional knowledge that has never previously been available.
«Defendant contends... that Luke Bierman's recommendation not to invest with FA Technology Ventures was based upon reasons relating to Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's bid for election, rather than upon the merit of the investment,» Lamont wrote.
Its collaborative efforts draw upon the strengths of both IGD and NTU in the fields of computer graphics and advanced media technology to build a centre that meets the Asia / Pacific region's demands for R&D, technology, innovation, and training in the fast - growing and - changing IT industry.
Under his system, compliance depends not upon the choice of energy technology — i.e. wind is in, coal out — but rather on the tons of CO2 emitted for every megawatt - hour (MWh) of power produced.
Understanding the need for invention, the knowledge that invention helps to create and the dual and complementary roles of invention and innovation for 21st century public problem solving is critical — every aspect of our problem solving requirements must be considered and acted upon including talent creation; the skill - set, aspirations and inspiration from our inventors; science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) basic research; and the innovation ecosystem.
«Technologies based upon the control and manipulation of light are all around us and of fundamental importance to modern society,» said Kevin MacDonald, a researcher at the University of Southampton in the U.K. «Metamaterials are part of the process of finding new ways to use light and do new things with it — they are an enabling technology platform for 21st century optics.»
So, having enjoyed teaching and upon returning to the United Kingdom, he decided to pursue a postgraduate certificate in education specializing in information and communication technologies for secondary students.
The meeting, sponsored by the AAAS Center for Science, Technology, and Security Policy and the Asan Institute for Policy Studies, drew upon experts from South Korea and the United States, who discussed how science and technology can be used to prevent and respond to CBRN Technology, and Security Policy and the Asan Institute for Policy Studies, drew upon experts from South Korea and the United States, who discussed how science and technology can be used to prevent and respond to CBRN technology can be used to prevent and respond to CBRN disasters.
«I don't want growers to solely rely upon any one herbicide for weed control, because if they do, it may reduce the effective life span of that technology
This technology would also benefit asteroid colonies as well, as it would enable settlements within the inner solar system to become less dependent upon Earth (or even Mars) for resources.
Simply by changing the number of modules, Climeworks expects their DAC technology can be freely scaled to meet the demands of any sustainable industrial application, and that it could have a carbon removal potential that is relevant for achieving climate targets agreed upon in the Paris Agreement.
Built upon our diverse scientific expertise and technology platforms, Enzo solutions enable you to advance your metabolic research with more than 250 ELISA kits for accurate detection of your specific analyte.
Look for comparable devices in the future, specifically as the inkless paper technology is improved upon and made less expensive to manufacture.
Upon a friend's recommendation, Grace decided to pursue technology PR, and despite having experience in public relations for healthcare and lifestyle companies, she had to start from scratch — as an intern.
The online dating provider has secured the app for an undisclosed sum, and plans to build upon the app's existing technology to help better monetise its user base.
As one who has studied and coached singles on the intersection of love and technology for 20 years, it was an honor to be called upon by behavior and relationship reporter Sharon Jayson for her in - depth story in Love 2.0: The Tech Effect on Romance.
Becoming king also bestows upon the king the powers of the Black Panther, though his threats aren't physical so much as political, having to deal with not only external forces who want to use Wakanda's stash of the worlds hardest and most powerful metal, vibranium, to their advantage, but also within Wakanda, among those who feel that they have a responsibility to share their advancement with the world to help those who desperately need its harnessed powers to heal, or, more extreme, to use their secretive wealth in resources and weapons technology to right centuries of wrongs for people of African descent around the world through a revolution.
With five months to go still before the annual descent of throngs of music, technology and film fans upon Austin, the South By Southwest Film Festival has announced featured sessions and the first wave of panels for the 2016 event.
Stuck in the middle of an ancient rivalry that demands blood for blood, the teenagers represent the widening chasm between generations of Europe's second poorest nation, with their modern dreams of technology and freedom at odds with the traditional customs that are thrust upon them.
There's nothing wrong with a little suspicious check on the downside of technology every now and again, but the way the movie dismisses its central technological conceit wholesale means that we're essentially watching characters go through the motions until events lead to a point where there's no room for any idea aside from the destruction of what mankind has wrought upon itself.
Dr. Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) resigns from his position at S.H.I.E.L.D. upon discovering a plan to replicate his shrinking technology for use as a weapon.
Many people's game of the year will likely be a third person action adventure boasting strong RPG leanings, a player character for the ages and a wealth of gameplay innovations, which also served as the perfect showcase for the new console technology it launched upon.
«Whilst it is too soon to evaluate the impact of the launch of the BBC micro: bit in changing the current generation of students from passive end users into creators of technology, showing capability in coding and digital creativity, feedback at this early stage is suggesting that the device has created excitement in learning amongst students and its widespread availability now means that schools can build upon this to create a diverse, cross-curricular platform for the teaching and learning of digital skills,» comments Geoff Hampson.
For example, some schools are moving away from interactive whiteboards to use flat panel displays, which draw upon LED screen technology used in modern TVs.
Few school technology «experts» were formally trained to do the job thrust upon them; even fewer were paid for their efforts.
As a writer and speaker, Davis frequently draws upon her background as a parent and woman of color to offer ideas and insight into how technology can be used in schools to not only break barriers but to provide opportunities and instruments for diverse learners» voices.
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As Technology Changes, Richmond Needs to Keep Residents Trained Richmond - Times Dispatch, April 20,2012 «William Symonds, director of the Pathways to Prosperity Project at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, told the attendees that upon returning to Richmond they need to look for who might be getting left behind and at emerging employment opportunities to make sure there is a stream of young people coming along.»
Modern technology has increased the appetite for learning due to the ease with which participants can access it upon demand.
Our new book, Blended: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools, lays out a different path for schools to embark upon a design process where the technology comes toward the end in service of the learning goals, but high profile busts of 1 - to - 1 initiatives will hopefully slow enthusiasm around tech - first implementations toward more considered approaches in 2015.
The education industry is hitting upon the cloud technology for making the knowledge sharing enriched, empowered, and simplified.
Created to enhance many of the features that Clevertouch education users have come to rely upon like its apps and custom designed software — every part of LUX is designed to make life easier for teachers taking technology out of the equation.
OpenCampus is a solution for education management, built upon «Open Adoption'technology.
HHS is pursuing a blended and competency - based model — that is, the school is leveraging technology to deliver some academic content online and building opportunities for students to advance upon mastery, rather than according to hours of instruction.
Although the list provides important guideposts, it is important for individual teachers to consider this list as a bridge to creating their own guiding principles of technology use based upon their own unique classroom goals, contexts, and students.
In this paper, we reflect upon, revisit, and rethink the original guidelines for using digital technologies to prepare social studies teachers in an effort to facilitate theoretical and practical discussions that may, once again, serve as a foundation from which to approach the preparation and development of social studies teachers over the next few years.
In this paper, the authors reflect upon, revisit, and rethink the original guidelines for using digital technologies to prepare social studies teachers in an effort to facilitate theoretical and practical discussions that may, once again, serve as a foundation from which to approach the preparation and development of social studies teachers over the next few years.
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