Sentences with phrase «well as pilot projects»

According to Marie Wieck, IBM Blockchain's General Manager, this plan is suited for early stage development as well as pilot projects that are looking to build solutions using the IBM blockchain platform, which already has more than 250 active blockchain networks.

This will take the form of both short - term support starting in 2017 - 18, as well as pilot projects that will be developed and implemented in partnership with provinces over the next two years.

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The company is in the first phase of a pilot project to roll out its newest technology, including mobile apps for iPhone, BlackBerry and Android, as well as home energy «dashboards» in up to 1,000 homes across Ontario.

But a pilot project at a major producer's well site aims to suck up as much as 20 % of the carbon dioxide produced — using algae.

One of the first projects would support Ontario's autonomous driving pilot as well as BlackBerry QNX's work with the University of Waterloo, PolySync, and Renesas Electronics to build an autonomous concept vehicle.

Finally, Shivom recently released an announcement about their work with the Indian State Government of Andhra Pradesh, a collaboration that allows Shivom access to up to 60 mln people in the state, as well as the initiation of a pilot project in one of the largest cancer facilities in the country.

Canada Student Grants and Loans has expanded eligibility for part time students, as well as full and part time students with children, and introduced a three - year pilot project that will provide adults returning to school on a full - time basis after several years in the workforce with an additional $ 1,600 in grant money starting Aug 1, 2018.

The aim of the conference is to encourage representatives from industry, academia and research as well as policy makers and individuals from civil society to enter into dialogue and thus to initiate suitable (pilot) projects.

We're now pursuing funding to expand our testing with commercial pilot projects as well as start proving utility in greenhouse horticulture,» Begtrup commented.

Some 80 restaurants, caterers and hotels, including gourmet food company Fauchon and Michelin - starred Taillevent, signed up for a pilot project to collect their food waste, which is used to generate biogas and produce electricity and heat, as well as compost for farms around Paris.

A small technical pilot scheme has been planned in Trondheim, as well as a larger demonstration project next year involving 200 electric cars on the road between Oslo and Kongsberg.

Lisa Gunter, a doctoral candidate studying behavioral neuroscience at the Canine Science Collaboratory in the Department of Psychology, began the project as a pilot study at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah, the largest no - kill shelter in the country.

Francis Collins, the physician - scientist perhaps best known for piloting the Human Genome Project, is stepping down as director of the U.S. National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in Bethesda, Maryland.

I feel like if I do well, those men will have a positive impression of female pilots, but if I mess up, they will project my mistake onto female aviators as a whole.

I'm in college right now getting my bachelors in aeronautical engineering and technology / project management, also I'm getting my different pilot certifications, going into the military as an officer as well.

With the hot duo of Angarano and Larson in the lead roles, the project looked good on paper: Stoller described it to Vulture as being about «four twentysomethings who work in advertising in New York all sleeping with each other,» and said that «the pilot actually turned out really well and I'm excited about how it came out.»

The signs are this could be good as Anthony and Joe Russo, aka The Russo Brothers, the chaps behind Captain America: Civil War are developing the project with Nightmare Before Christmas director Henry Selick on board to direct the pilot, and possibly other episodes.

It also continues Amazon's conscious move away from niche, indie - style projects (as well as its public pilot system) to develop big - budget hits that can garner more mainstream success.

Prior to running the Summit Learning Program, Lizzie worked closely with the Summit leadership team to project manage the San Jose math pilot, as well as the change management process in adopting the new academic model.

Key Findings: «Within one year of its inception, the CAHSEE Home Visit Pilot Project has been associated with positive attitudinal shifts among students and parents toward school and the future, as well as with positive behavioral changes associated with improved academic outcomes.»

This early virtual field experience was created as a pilot project to help create a more suitable form of field experience aimed at helping teacher candidates gain a better understanding of VS. This section identifies the five key elements for a successful early field experience of VS, the challenges, and suggestions for future implementations.

As we move to a digital district for our 45,000 21st - century learners, having a well - functioning, integrated and effective platform is a basic infrastructural need, and I'm project - managing this pilot.

Project director Richard Noble pilots an AWD F - Type as well as a Jaguar XF saloon, while a L39 jet flies passes alongside both.

Project Neptune's final technical specification was announced as well and it confirmed that the submersible will be able to dive to depths of 500 metres and carry two passengers and a pilot.

The lenders Quicken Loans, Citizens Bank and Better Mortgage are refinancing loans using Airbnb income as part of a pilot project with Fannie Mae.

Canada Student Grants and Loans has expanded eligibility for part time students, as well as full and part time students with children, and introduced a three - year pilot project that will provide adults returning to school on a full - time basis after several years in the workforce with an additional $ 1,600 in grant money starting Aug 1, 2018.

After living in South Carolina, she was inspired to start a 501C3 nonprofit called the Pet Union Project, Inc. (PUPI) which transported dogs from Southern states as well as accepted dogs from the then PILOT program.

As an artist he is best known for Talent, eighteen «entertainer's headshots» of contemporary artists including Cindy Sherman, Jeff Koons, Jenny Holzer and others, and The Ice Cream Social, a project comprising installations, performances, a novella, and a TV pilot.

With the success of pilot projects such as the cycle tracks of Richmond & Adelaide, the contra - flow lane on Shaw Street, the Bloor Street bike lanes; the popular Bike Share program run by the City through the Toronto Parking Authority and with the success of organizations such as Cycle Toronto, Bike Sauce, Bike Pirates, Bike Chain and Charlie's Freewheels, CBN can finally go to rest knowing that cycling advocacy and services are in good hands.

As part of a pilot project lead by Earthmark / Green Media Solutions (and supported by NBC's Green is Universal initiative) the production team tried to increase implementation of better sustainability practices in the four areas: Energy, transportation, construction and set materials, and waste.

According to a pretty extensive review based on surveys from 7 European countries with NoMix pilot projects, «NoMix - technology is well accepted; around 80 % of users liked the idea, 75 − 85 % were satisfied with design, hygiene, smell, and seating comfort of NoMix - toilets, 85 % regarded urine - fertilizers as good idea (50 % of farmers), and 70 % would purchase such food.»

The research report notes that the proposed pilot project aligns well with the objectives and guiding principles of the Reforming the Family Justice System initiative presently exploring means of improving the family justice system in Alberta, and may be ideally suited for adoption and evaluation as a prototype by the initiative.

So rather than striving for perfection, it is better to launch a limited risk field trial, a pilot project, and as soon as possible — then modify, adjust, revamp and fine - tune... on the fly.

«A two - week wait as opposed to a four - month wait is quite preferable,» says Crawford, who notes although the chambers application process was formerly a problem, he believes that this pilot project is a «good step to try address it.»

How exactly such a digital - era transformation can be best modelled, piloted, and rolled out — which is to say, how the spirit of this earlier patronage of learning for greater public benefit, can be preserved into the digital era — is the work that I and others have underway with such initiatives as the Open Access Publishing Cooperative, Open Library of the Humanities, and SCOAP3 for journals; Knowledge Unlatched and Lever Press for books; and the Public Knowledge Project for open source publishing software.

I read an article recently about Denver University conducting a pilot project using families referred out of the court system to address separation issues with law students as well as students from other disciplines at the university.

It is anticipated that many of the processes and tools developed through the pilot project with HVL will be adapted for use in Dallas as well.

The second pilot project is co-sponsored by the British Columbia Ministry of the Attorney - General as well as MediateBC and is aimed at civil (non-family) low - value disputes.

Ripple's boom followed shortly after several international banks, as well as Korean and Japanese credit card firms, stated that they would use Ripple technology to pilot test projects.

The pilot project was first revealed by the CNE on Feb. 27, aiming to provide data security, as well as its accuracy, transparency, and accessibility with the help «the most disruptive technology of the last decade.»

• Organized and processed paperwork, reports and all kinds of claims documentation • Entered, recorded and reviewed claims into claims information management system • Performed verification checks on the customer / claimant loss - claims following company's standard policies and procedures • Attended to clients, claimants, field appraisers and management queries, regarding claims using the claims MIS • Forwarded appropriate claims for new losses verifying data for accuracy • Performed billing and payment processes • Processed routine claims transactions related to reserves and issued required checks or receipts • Resolved all kinds of issues / problems regarding claims and payments • Regularly run and generated claims reports for management • Gave formal presentations regarding all claims activities to the senior management at the bimonthly • Utilizing outstanding communication and interpersonal skills maintained strong and positive relationships with the providers, the claimants, and the clients • Provided company with necessary clerical support like handling fax, attending and making telephone calls as directed, filing and photocopying, matching checks with receipts etc. • Prepared, updated and organized customer and client's files • Managed all types of correspondence preparing, reviewing and sending memos, letters, emails, reports, applications, and forms • Provided effective CSR to providers, field appraisers, agents, insurance agencies, clients and customers • Matched incoming emails, mails, and faxes with the claims records • Arranged and set up medical appointments for health claims • Kept department's office supplies stocked • Maintained confidential claims information including correspondence with sensitive information • Accelerated claims correspondences as well as updated claims diaries • Worked in a team on several pilot claim projects • Reviewed and kept the record of closed files

The intervention core, led by Philip Fisher, supports projects that are focused on developing and pilot testing new interventions, as well as projects that aim to refine current interventions for specific community adaptations.