Sentences with phrase «with human performance»
Mobility research, in partnership with Human Performance & Engineering Research, centers on the application of robotic exoskeletons for stroke rehabilitation.
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About 15 years ago Cornell attended the «corporate athlete program» at the Human Performance Institute, making him a zealot for optimizing performance not only with exercise but also with adeqPerformance Institute, making him a zealot for optimizing performance not only with exercise but also with adeqperformance not only with exercise but also with adequate sleep.
From the start, the shuttle van won't have a steering wheel or pedals, and humans will be inside solely to communicate with passengers, said Leriche, chief performance officer at Transdev Group.
You need to work with Human Resources to clarify performance expectations for each role in the business.
The primary responsibilities associated with human resource management include: job analysis and staffing, organization and utilization of work force, measurement and appraisal of work force performance, implementation of reward systems for employees, professional development of workers, and maintenance of work force.
Rather than respond with fear that smart machines will take our jobs — or, ultimately, take our place — we need to wrap our heads around the potential for collaboration with computers to improve human performance.
Apparently, taking a break with a cute kitten video is OK for your performance because of how humans evolved.
«This pattern of higher satisfaction among younger workers held true for many other key issues addressed in our survey, including pay, performance management and careers, making their desire to leave their organizations all the more at odds with traditional views of loyalty, retention and engagement,» said Michael Burniston, US and Canada Leader for Mercer's Human Capital business.
Studies show employees of businesses with best - of - class human resource services are more engaged, contributing to improved business performance.
Under this initiative, senior Company human resources, compliance, credit, and legal personnel compiled and analyzed extensive information about the Company's incentive plans, including plan documents, eligibility criteria, payout formulas and payment history, and held extensive interviews with business line managers to understand how evaluation of business risk affects incentive plan performance measures and compensation decisions.
HOUSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Although small business owners are slowly proceeding with growth plans in 2011, 40 percent are now delaying their expectations of an economic rebound to the first quarter of 2012 or later, according to the most recent Business Confidence Survey released today by Insperity, Inc. (NYSE: NSP), a leading provider of human resources and business performance solutions to America's best businesses.
Mindful of the contradictions in China's human rights performance, Canada's engagement with China should proceed with an appreciation that human rights issues are inseparable from economic and trade relations.
Other groups have also put forth proposals on self - driving cars, including requiring the vehicles and even semi-automated systems to meet performance targets, greater transparency and data from makers and operators of the vehicles, increased regulatory oversight, and better monitoring of and engagement with human drivers.
There are too many variables that result from human beings» behaviour to forecast future economic performance with any accuracy.
What is «different» about the contract God made with humanity, and through us with * his * creation is that it is kept in force by * his * Unconditional Love and faithfulness, not on human performance or fidelity.
By the time I had graduated, the field had become «one that maintains its interest in literary texts but explores all forms of aesthetic speech and that views performance as an art and recognizes its communicative potential and function» There were three challenges to those of us graduating with doctoral degrees in this discipline: 1) to locate which performances within art and / or culture we would focus our attention on as scholars and performers; 2) to interpret the core concepts generating from the cultural turn in our discipline to other studies of culture and human communication and 3) to develop «performance - centered» methods of research and instruction in whatever parts of the university we found ourselves.
Secondly, by linking «art» with «communication», performance studies helps homiletics resist those impulses in the church and / or seminary cultures to devalue the human imagination in favor of «practicalities» and overemphasis on affect and affectation.
The economy does not identify with either science and the practice of accumulation or with competitive performance and less still with the exploitation of human beings.
This is the Word probing for the positive human response, effecting God's purpose in interaction with the word, with the performance, with the faith and unfaith of man.
The patent pending process developed with the University of Lincoln enables machine reading close to the performance of the human eye.
This new functional study demonstrates that supplementation with low - dose elevATP ® during a structured resistance training program can significantly increase human strength, power, and performance.
Over the last decade lightweight carbon fiber and improvements in the design of the prosthetic racing foot have so improved performance that some people believe a human being without legs could have an advantage over one with them.
Drs. Miranda Kaye, Amy Frith and Justine Vosloo, professors in the School of Health Science and Human Performance at Ithaca College in New York, worked with athletes 6 - 18 years old who participated in the individual sports of swimming, tennis, bowling, wrestling, cross country and indoor track.
«Designers need to proceed with caution and consider human performance under multiple driving conditions and scenarios in order to plot accurate takeover and handover time safety curves.»
«It is not in doubt that the good people of Imo state are conversant with senator Araraume's political pedigree, which includes propensity for performance, consensus building, honesty, integrity and human capital development; attributes that are completely lacking in governor Okorocha.
The index is a composite indicator of health status, educational attainment (social development) coupled with per capita income (economic performance) and remains one of the most credible measures for human development across countries and regions worldwide.
Nervous Tissue and Computation If we accept that computers will eventually become powerful enough to simulate the mind, the question that naturally arises is: What processing rate will be necessary to yield performance on a par with the human brain?
In the mid-1980s, the Clearinghouse, along with the American Statistical Association, began to explore how statistics might be used to measure human rights performance, an avenue of research that has taken on increasing importance.
Ultimately, that could lead to improved performance for humans with attention disorders.
A longstanding quest to augment human performance with robotic exoskeletons takes a softer approach
As well as the usual round of cyberchatter, visitors were treated to a performance from Stelarc, who aims to enhance the human body by interfacing it with prosthetics and computers.
New research published in Human Performance (Routledge) really makes one think about the old adage service with a smile as it examines counterproductive work behavior (CWB) by restaurant workers towards customers they serve.
In their Human Factors article, «Driving While Interacting With Google Glass: Investigating the Combined Effect of Head - Up Display and Hands - Free Input on Driving Safety and Multitask Performance,» authors Kathryn Tippey, Elayaraj Sivaraj, and Thomas Ferris observed the performance of 24 participants in a drivingPerformance,» authors Kathryn Tippey, Elayaraj Sivaraj, and Thomas Ferris observed the performance of 24 participants in a drivingperformance of 24 participants in a driving simulator.
However the results, published in Human Resource Management Journal, confirm that performance - related pay is also associated with more intense working.
Co-authors of «Top Incomes and Human Well - Being Around the World» are Jan - Emmanuel De Neve, associate professor in economics and strategy at the Said Business School, Oxford University, and Nattavudh Powdthavee, principal research fellow with the Wellbeing Programme at the Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics.
A similar ability has been proposed in humans, with research showing that merely having carbohydrates in your mouth can improve physical performance.
This is also the first study to attempt to correlate performance on this test with variation in the human genome.
In addition, we have provided recommendations for selecting performance measures and sample sizes to make these assays sensitive to learning and memory deficits in humans with MCI - AD and in mouse models.
We compared the sensitivity of performance measures and statistical methods for detecting impairments in hAPP mice and humans with MCI - AD.
We unknowingly do something similar with our eyes to help us recall what we see and we do this more often when we're older, according to recently published findings in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance.
What is exciting about these findings is that «now we have a handle on the genes that comprise a universal toolkit for building stomata,» Bergmann explained, «plants apparently use the same common parts, but the ways these parts function and interact with each other are different, which is both interesting from a discovery science perspective and could be harnessed to improve growth performance in grasses that humans use for food or fuel.»
«We are pleased to extend our research into the role of exoskeleton - assisted walking in the rehabilitation of individuals with spinal cord injury,» said Gail Forrest, PT, Ph.D., associate director of Human Performance & Engineering Research at Kessler Foundation.
In collaboration with Dr. Betsy Keller in the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance at Ithaca College, we are examining the physiological and molecular basis of the exercise intolerance characteristics of CFS / ME patients.
Also speaking at the event are Dr. Ken Lacovara (Insights from the biggest dinosaur skeleton ever found), Dr. Roy Hamilton (Enhancing human mental performance with noninvasive brain stimulation), Dr. George Brainard (Better lighting for better sleep in space), Denise Wong (Tiny bio-robots for microscale medicine and engineering), Dr. Melinda Keefe (The chemistry of art conservation), and Dr. Michel Barsoum (Molding conductive «clay» into the next generation of batteries)
Here we present data from studies profiling cytokines in human and rodent samples using our standard - throughput FirePlex immunoassays, and introduce the simplified workflow of our high - throughput FirePlex immunoassays, with data demonstrating the performance for quantifying key cytokines in multiplex.
About Human Performance and Engineering Research at Kessler Foundation The mission of Human Performance and Engineering Research at Kessler Foundation is to improve mobility, independence and quality of life for individuals with motor and sensory deficits caused by neurological and musculoskeletal conditions.
East Hanover, NJ — March 20, 2018 — Karen Nolan, PhD, senior research scientist in Human Performance and Engineering Research at Kessler Foundation, will collaborate with Stevens Institute of Technology on a grant from New Jersey Health Foundation.
East Hanover, NJ — March 20, 2018 — Karen Nolan, PhD, senior research scientist in Human Performance and Engineering Research at Kessler Foundation, will collaborate with
WRAIR and collaborators will share data related to assays designed to measure antibody responses following vaccination with ZPIV, biologic samples generated during the performance of animal studies, and biologic samples generated during the performance of early human trials assessing the safety and immunogenicity of ZPIV.
About Human Performance and Engineering Research at Kessler Foundation The mission of Human Performance and Engineering Research at Kessler Foundation is to improve mobility, independence and quality of life for individuals with sensory and motor deficits caused by neurological and musculoskeletal conditions.