• Changing people's behavior for the better is possible through humanistic approaches in education, where cooperation, but not competition, dominates. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • second, that people's behavior is something to be controlled -through structures, processes, and systems and by offering financial incentives based on performance metrics. (bcg.com)
  • Policy and environmental improvements to support health and healthy behaviors. (cdc.gov)
  • As the nation's prevention agency, CDC accomplishes its mission by working with partners throughout the nation and the world to monitor health, formulate prevention strategies, develop sound public health policies, implement prevention strategies, promote healthy behaviors, and foster safe and healthful environments. (cdc.gov)
  • This video focuses on individual and organizational behavior related to arc flash events over an 11-year period in the mining industry. (cdc.gov)
  • However, few studies have examined the health behaviors of young veterans, and, perhaps as a result, few programs, interventions, and policies are designed to promote healthful behaviors for recently returned veterans. (cdc.gov)
  • We will also highlight opportunities to develop innovative strategies to promote healthful behaviors among veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. (cdc.gov)
  • A major challenge is the understanding and control of the emergent collective behavior of microswimmers. (fz-juelich.de)
  • Most complex systems are like this: they incentivize emergent and unintended behaviors that can be hard to anticipate and understand from the outside. (northstargames.com)
  • Games, too, are complex systems that create unintended emergent behaviors. (northstargames.com)
  • We use a number of different types of theoretical, mathematical and computational models to examine a few areas of insect and social behavior related to cooperation. (cornell.edu)
  • Blockchain, as a trust machine, is a cooperative institution in cyberspace that supports cooperation through distributed trust with consensus protocols. (arxiv.org)
  • To achieve cooperation on blockchains, emerging interdisciplinary research introduces rationality and game-theoretical solution concepts to study the equilibrium outcomes of various consensus protocols. (arxiv.org)
  • The fundamental reason why cooperation emerges in these microorganisms is because the large molecules that make up complex materials need to be dissolved by secreted enzymes, outside cells" says Cordero. (scienceblog.com)
  • The 10-year program is managed through a cooperative agreement between CDC and a country's ministry of health or equivalent national health agency. (cdc.gov)
  • The host of Honduras's Resistencia radio show a national voice for the opposition that emerged after the country's 2009 coup. (nacla.org)
  • Ecological and economic systems are alike in that individual agents compete for limited resources, evolve their behaviors in response to interactions with others, and form exploitative as well as cooperative interactions as a result. (nimbios.org)
  • Technology vendors offering program portfolio tools, primarily as dashboards to support visibility of strategic change initiatives, will emerge or evolve. (infotechlead.com)
  • Therefore, we abstract a general consensus protocol as a dynamic game environment, apply a solution concept of bounded rationality to model agent behavior, and resolve the initial conditions for three different stable equilibria. (arxiv.org)
  • BRFS ABSTRACT The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is an on-going random-digit-dialed telephone survey used to determine the prevalence among adults 18 and older of behaviors and practices--such as cigarette smoking, seat belt use, blood cholesterol screening, high blood pressure control, physical activity, weight control, alcohol use, and drinking and driving-- which are related to the leading causes of death in the US. (cdc.gov)
  • While studies in computer science focus on fault tolerance problems with consensus algorithms, economic research utilizes incentive designs to analyze agent behaviors. (arxiv.org)
  • They shared their intention to strengthen information-sharing practices, including through efforts to collect and analyze data regarding coercive behavior that undermines regional peace and stability. (defense.gov)
  • 1997). Intelligent Data Carrier System for Cooperative Behaviors Emerge among Collective Robots. (scitepress.org)
  • By creating an atmosphere of cooperative intelligence, the project encourages behaviors that promote adaptability, shared learning and collective problem solving. (futureofwork.nl)
  • The WOA has taken its root from the collective intelligent foraging behavior of humpback whales (Megaptera Novaeangliae). (mecs-press.org)
  • that is, they both strengthen or reinforce particular behaviors. (jrank.org)
  • The grant will help strengthen ties between the U.S. and Qatar through public diplomacy programming by funding an audience analysis study that will paint an accurate and representative picture of Qatari society and its attitudes and behaviors and help implement several activities to help address findings from this study. (federalgrants.com)
  • If it's true the low-stakes nature of games makes their incentives hard to see, maybe I can strengthen my argument by imagining how a high-stakes cooperative game will play out. (northstargames.com)
  • d,e) Plots of the x and y position as a function of time show that particle behavior is passive (red) most of the time and that when vesicles undergo active motion (green) they are moving over larger distances. (nature.com)
  • Quantum technologies take advantage of the unusual rules that govern the behavior of the fundamental building blocks of matter, including electrons, protons, neutrons and photons. (nist.gov)
  • This behavior suggests the existence of fundamental formation number governing the scaling of dipoles generated from shock-accelerated interfaces, including those in Richtmyer-Meshkov flows. (aps.org)
  • An emerging stream of research suggests that these dynamics play out in similar ways in organizations . (psychologytoday.com)
  • Our research on the nature of ecological interactions in marine animals -among themselves and with humans- helps to reveal the extent to which such interactions influence the behavior of individuals and the dynamics of their populations, societies and cultures. (thelabirinto.com)
  • Can a cooperative behavior influence the dynamics of the population, the community and an ecological system? (thelabirinto.com)
  • As individuals assume different positions and responsibilities, new dynamics and opportunities emerge. (futureofwork.nl)
  • Additional inferential analysis based on what might cause a behavior or attitude change is highly preferred. (federalgrants.com)
  • Employing concepts from the Theory of Planned Behavior, including intent, attitude, norms, and perceived behavioral control, we surveyed Idaho loggers at three logger training programs. (cdc.gov)
  • 9]Dorigo M, Gambardella LM (1997) Ant colony system: a cooperative learning approach to the traveling salesman problem. (mecs-press.org)
  • Strengthened efforts in the prevention and control of emerging infectious diseases will complement and improve the effectiveness of current efforts in HIV/AIDS, TB, STDs, and immunizations as well as other important infectious diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • To provide the vigilance and rapid response required to effectively address emerging infectious diseases, significant improvements in public health policy, program design, and infrastructure are needed. (cdc.gov)
  • The CDC plan described below contains four critical goals that address specific IOM recommendations in the context of a broader vision for revitalizing our nation's ability to detect, contain, and most importantly, prevent the emerging infectious diseases that threaten populations both here and abroad. (cdc.gov)
  • Most importantly, implementation of this plan will help the public health system identify, control, and prevent new, emerging, and drug-resistant diseases before they cause widespread epidemics, thereby reducing the cost of infectious diseases and improving the health and welfare of all Americans. (cdc.gov)
  • and projects future health care needs.67,68 In addition to monitoring and identifying needed public health responses for known infectious diseases, a well-functioning surveillance system maintains vigilance for emerging infectious diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • His exact words were "find cooperative ways forward in a time of rapid (and brutish) historical change" and "As we change patterns of behavior, perhaps ways will open for new, cooperative structures to emerge. (ning.com)
  • This prediction is driven by two distinct factors: the first is the increasing pressure toward innovation and differentiation as economies and businesses emerge from the recession. (infotechlead.com)
  • With this market, Constructlab seeks to gather insights about sharing economies and cooperative intelligence. (futureofwork.nl)
  • We explore how the colony level patterns can emerge and be maintained by thousands of bees performing tasks using simple rules that rely only on local information. (cornell.edu)
  • We discuss how the results of these models demonstrate gaps in the current knowledge of honey bee behavior and motivate further research on queen movement patterns. (cornell.edu)
  • In these complex adaptive systems, macroscopic properties like the flow patterns of resources like nutrients and capital emerge from large numbers of microscopic interactions, and feed back to affect individual behaviors. (nimbios.org)
  • The CDC continues to provide training, coordination, and standard methods and, in addition, provides funds directly to the participating state health departments through cooperative agreements. (cdc.gov)
  • Federal funds, including grants and cooperative agreements, cannot be used for these expenses. (cdc.gov)
  • Two interconnected themes emerged: understanding conflict in the coach-parent-athlete relationship and fostering collaboration through enhanced coach-parent communication. (humankinetics.com)
  • There are many aspects of social, colonial, and individual behavior that are puzzling and difficult to understand. (cornell.edu)
  • Cooperative behavior often emerges at a group, rather than social level. (unibo.it)
  • Our research contributes to the literature across disciplines, including distributed consensus in computer science, game theory in economics on blockchain consensus, evolutionary game theory at the intersection of biology and economics, bounded rationality at the interplay between psychology and economics, and cooperative AI with joint insights into computing and social science. (arxiv.org)
  • Rilling's lab focuses on the neural basis of human social cognition and behavior. (futurity.org)
  • And in more modern societies, evidence is accumulating that positively engaged grandmothers are associated with children having better outcomes on a range of measures, including academic, social behavior , and physical health. (futurity.org)
  • Findings and reflections are discussed in relation to the dual-concern model of conflict resolution, and strategies to help practitioners foster cooperative coach-parent relationships are presented. (humankinetics.com)
  • With these assumptions, the results of simulations successfully describe the biphasic behavior as well as lineage commitment. (lu.se)
  • Through sample scenarios, you will have the opportunity to identify information needs and develop useful messages to help you communicate effectively and promote behaviors that reduce health risks during a global crisis or emergency. (cdc.gov)
  • In recent years we have seen a revival of the science aspects of the area driven by advances in the understanding of intermolecular interactions, cooperative phenomena and condensed phases. (lu.se)
  • He also provided oversight and management of DLS's $31 million budget, including a major interagency agreement with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and a $105 million cooperative agreement with the Association of Public Health Laboratories that's used CDC-wide. (cdc.gov)
  • Community-based sodium reduction is an emerging public health strategy. (cdc.gov)
  • This plan reflects the commitment of CDC to work with its partners in health departments, clinical practice, academia, private industry, and international health to meet the challenge of important emerging public health problems. (cdc.gov)
  • Research Unit No. 3 to promote capacity building in a number of key medical laboratories and enable the Afghans to detect emerging and re-emerging diseases of public health importance. (who.int)
  • and to enable the Afghans linked immunoassays (ELISA) for the frastructure and concerns over personal to detect emerging and re-emerging detection of various disease-causing safety have impeded most public health diseases of public health importance pathogens. (who.int)
  • Crowd management is related to complex behaviors and individual preferences of people and many other random and uncertain factors which are hard to predict. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • Mathematical models provide an ideal tool for understanding the possible behaviors of systems under different hypotheses, often providing surprising insights about the actual effects of different model pieces. (cornell.edu)
  • Ravi Kumar Saidala, Nagaraju Devarakonda, "Multi-Swarm Whale Optimization Algorithm for Data Clustering Problems using Multiple Cooperative Strategies", International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications(IJISA), Vol.10, No.8, pp.36-53, 2018. (mecs-press.org)
  • Objective I-A. Expand and coordinate surveillance systems for the early detection, tracking, and evaluation of emerging infections in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • The formation of cell clusters of sizes 10-20 micrometers is a cooperative behavior that increases the uptake of dissolved carbon, enabling bacteria to initiate growth and degradation. (scienceblog.com)
  • Many disasters can be prevented if we change human behavior and the environment. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • Once that context is suitably conducive, the workers will change their behavior of their own accord and will act together, as a team, to carry out the organization's mission. (bcg.com)
  • The intervention included acquaintance, recognition, analysis, and practice with leadership behavior during training/competition and was conducted before the start of the season. (humankinetics.com)
  • GAITHERSBURG, Md.-The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has signed a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) with SRI International to lead a consortium focused on quantum science and engineering. (nist.gov)
  • Here, we used Drosophila melanogaster larvae to investigate the role of softness sensing in behavior and learning. (biologists.com)
  • A project to investigate the implementation and integration of existing and emerging technologies in surface and underground mines to provide automatic, intelligent protections against traumatic injuries. (cdc.gov)
  • Goals and Objectives Goal I Detect, promptly investigate, and monitor emerging pathogens, the diseases they cause, and the factors influencing their emergence. (cdc.gov)
  • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The U.S. Embassy in Doha Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce an open competition for one cooperative agreement through this Notice of Funding (NOFO). (federalgrants.com)
  • Pending the availability of funds, it is U.S. Embassy Doha's intent to award one cooperative agreement for the winning proposal for an estimated total amount of $250,000 over the course of one year or less, depending upon the successful completion of goals. (federalgrants.com)
  • This work is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) NNSA Center of Excellence under cooperative agreement number DE-NA0003869 and by the U.S. DOE NNSA Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship under grant DE-NA0003960. (aps.org)
  • We will argue that the wellspring of property rights all property rights is not scarcity but human action, more specifically, cooperative human action. (praxeology.net)
  • In the second part of this paper we will ascertain exactly how human cooperative action implies the concept of property rights. (praxeology.net)
  • This research paper deals with the multi-swarm cooperative strategies for finding the best agents which balances the two phase's exploration and exploitation. (mecs-press.org)
  • The performance of invoked Multi-Swarm cooperative strategies into standard WOA i.e, MsWOA is first benchmarked on a set of 23 standard mathematical benchmark function problems which includes 7 Uni-Modal, 6 Multi-modal and 10 fixed dimension multi-modal functions. (mecs-press.org)
  • The obtained results depicts that the proposed cooperative strategies for WOA outperforms in solving optimization problems of standard benchmark functions. (mecs-press.org)
  • Statistical results for the obtained cluster centroids, intra-cluster distances and inter-cluster distances confirms that the cooperative strategies for best whale agent selection improves the performance WOA for function optimization problems as well as data clustering problems. (mecs-press.org)
  • The Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QEDC) aims to expand U.S. leadership in global quantum research and development and the emerging quantum industry in computing, communications and sensing. (nist.gov)
  • Today's young adults grew up in different times than previous generations and therefore may have significantly different viewpoints on political, consumer, economic, and technological issues than you or I. These shifting perspectives influence people's behaviors. (filene.org)
  • The ability to detect what is new or emerging depends on the capacity to identify and track the routine as well as the unusual. (cdc.gov)
  • The specifi c projects in the area that are currently pursued at the department can be classifi ed into four general themes: i) Colloidal stability and cooperative association. (lu.se)
  • and emerging diseases necessitate the ongoing assessment of vaccine development priorities (e.g., pneumococcal disease in children, respiratory syncytial virus [RSV] pneumonia, malaria). (cdc.gov)
  • The formation of lipid rafts and cavioli in biological membranes provides examples of cooperative association of lipids presumably assisted by the presence of cholesterol acting as a lineactant in the two-dimensional system of the membrane. (lu.se)
  • The work , published in the Proceedings of The National Academy of Science Oct. 30, shows that the emergence of these cooperative clusters is a stochastic process that depends on cells encountering each other and aggregating on the surface of polysaccharide particles. (scienceblog.com)
  • The Cooperative Trust provides opportunities for rising credit union talent-specifically, young and emerging professionals. (filene.org)
  • All this amounts to a new PPM leader role emerging. (infotechlead.com)
  • BACKGROUND During the 1960s and 1970s, the role of personal behaviors--such as cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, dietary habits, and physical inactivity--as risk factors for disease became recognized. (cdc.gov)
  • Evidence is emerging in neuroscience for a global, parental caregiving system in the brain," Rilling says. (futurity.org)
  • Compared with their nonveteran peers, young adult veterans may be more affected by stress, depression, substance and alcohol abuse, and sleep loss, all of which have been linked to weight-related behaviors and obesity (14). (cdc.gov)
  • Attracting Young Adults: What Do We Know About Their Use of Financial Institutions and Payment Behaviors? (filene.org)
  • This report aims to learn more about young adults financial behaviors. (filene.org)