Sentences with phrase «widely accepted model»

For decades in neuroscience, the most widely accepted model posited that short - term memories form rapidly in the hippocampus and are later transferred to the prefrontal cortex near the brain's surface for long - term storage.

In the most widely accepted model of human evolution today, the first emergence of hominins out of Africa involved Homo erectus, and happened some time after 2m years ago.

The widely accepted model for evolution of the atmosphere states that O2 levels did not appreciably rise until about 2.4 billion years ago.

Bethy Hardeman, chief consumer advocate at Credit Karma, notes that her company «provides credit scores from Equifax and TransUnion based on the VantageScore 3.0 scoring model, one of the most widely accepted models used in the financial industry to make lending decisions.»

Not exact matches

Diono's radian rXT and monterey XT models were side impact tested to the widely accepted German standard established by ADAC, Europe's largest automobile club.

While it is widely accepted that the origins of modern humans date back some 200,000 years to Africa, there has been furious debate as to which model of early Homo sapiens migration most plausibly led to the population of the planet — and the eventual extinction of Neanderthals.

Using statistically modeled maps drawn from satellite data and other sources, U.S. Geological Survey scientists have projected that the near - surface permafrost that presently underlies 38 percent of boreal and arctic Alaska would be reduced by 16 to 24 percent by the end of the 21st century under widely accepted climate scenarios.

«The real question is why everyone wants left - handers to be defective,» says Chris McManus, a neuropsychologist at University College London whose genetic model of handedness is one of the most widely accepted in the field.

Turing provided an influential formalisation of the concept of the algorithm and computation with the Turing machine, formulating the now widely accepted «Turing» version of the Church - Turing thesis, namely that any practical computing model has either the equivalent or a subset of the capabilities of a Turing machine.

Observations of gravitational lensing at that time already hinted the presence of dark energy, but both due to the small sample size and large uncertainty in the theoretical modeling of lensing rates the result was not widely accepted.

The researchers studied all 571 European cities to assess the likely impact of flooding, drought and heatwaves in the latter half of the century, under a climate model where average temperatures rise between 2.6 C and 4.8 C - the current widely accepted business - as - usual trajectory.

His laboratory at MGH postulated and provided evidence for the first ligand - independent signaling model during lymphocyte development, now a widely accepted mechanism for both pre-B receptor and pre-T receptor signaling.

The intergalactic medium in the halos was at a relatively low temperature of only about 10,000 degrees Celsius (about 18,000 degrees Fahrenheit), which is widely divergent from the currently accepted models that put the temperature of gases in close proximity to galaxies at upward of 1 million degrees.

When building routines for simple tasks like gathering materials, self - starting new tasks, taking risks, and rebounding from mistakes, I use Responsive Classroom's interactive modeling, a widely accepted practice for not only showing students how to perform routines, but also helping them understand why such routines are important.

Well, that concept was so widely accepted, Jeep made it a trim level for the 2014 model year of the Jeep Cherokee.

Given that the discounted cash flow model is widely accepted by financiers worldwide, I'm surprised that gold is still considered a viable investment option.

You may feel you didn't criticize the Stainforth et al paper, but you did misunderstand it in one crucial respect, in that you said explicitly that our «the most important result... is that by far most of the models had climate sensitivities between 2ºC and 4ºC, giving additional support to the widely accepted range.»

Hence, we feel that the most important result of the study of Stainforth et al. is that by far most of the models had climate sensitivities between 2ºC and 4ºC, giving additional support to the widely accepted range (Update: As mentioned in the follow up post, this clustering is mainly a function of the sensitivity of the original model and the random nature of the perturbations).

Natural variability is now widely accepted as making a significant contribution and our argument for a lowered climate sensitivity — which would indicate that existing climate models are not reliable tools for projecting future climate trends — is buoyed by accumulating evidence and is gaining support in the broader climate research community.

Modeling comparable tax changes as a substitute for estimating the macroeconomic impact of complex regulatory schemes is a widely accepted practice.

Modeling tax changes as a substitute for quantifying the economic impact of regulatory proposals is a widely accepted practice.

Part 2 tomorrow, «Why the world will not agree to pricing carbon», evaluates the output from the most widely cited and accepted climate economics model and shows that at realistically likely participation rates, carbon pricing would be economically damaging for all this century.

First, their arguments for no significant discrepancy between modeled and observed GMST changes and for no pause in recent global warming contradict the widely accepted fact and conclusion that were reported in the recent literature extensively.

I won't claim to know what specifics should go into programming these models, but I do know it will be critical for model developers to publish the characteristics their models are expected to predict, within what margin of error, over what timescales, before the outputs of the models will be widely accepted.

While the study's authors argue that «modeling tax changes as a substitute for quantifying the economic impact of regulatory proposals is a widely accepted practice,» they offer no analysis whatsoever to back up their assumption that the regulations at issue impose an implicit tax anywhere near that size.

In the breach, a widely accepted, but «uncomfortable» paradigm has developed, among both scientists and policy makers, to tentatively rely on the collective intuitions and confidence of those «expert peers» who are judged to be most familiar with the data sets and with the relevance of that data to related physical models.

For the analysis, EPRI integrated two widely - accepted, advanced economic models: the state - level Multi-Region National (MR) model and a detailed model of the U.S. electricity sector, the North American Electricity and Environment Model (Nmodel and a detailed model of the U.S. electricity sector, the North American Electricity and Environment Model (Nmodel of the U.S. electricity sector, the North American Electricity and Environment Model (NModel (NEEM).

The new model has been widely accepted and has helped Makaan.com in facilitating about 25,000 transactions over the last 18 months.

It's widely accepted that the current blockchain models underlying cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are relatively slow.

53), the services provided by the Section are widely accepted as the most progressive in Australia and serve as something of a model for other jurisdictions.

The Collaborative Divorce model was introduced to Atlanta six years ago, and it has become a widely recognized and accepted form of practice.

It is now widely accepted that monkeys exposed to early life adversity in the form of experimental social rearing serve as reliable models for the study of anxious and depressive behaviors in children with insecure attachments (Barry et al. 2008; Bretherton 2000; Dettmer et al. 2014; Kalin and Shelton 2003; Kraemer 1997; Passman and Weisberg 1975; Suomi 2005).

Although this model is widely accepted, there are other theoretical approaches such as the job demand - resources model (Bakker et al. 2004) or the existential perspective (Pines 2002).