Barcroft Media
Modelling Helped Me Embrace My Rare Condition
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 05: A 22-YEAR-OLD cites his rare condition, which affects his teeth, hair and sweat glands, with helping him become a model. Brooks Ginnan, from New York, was born with ectodermal dysplasia, a rare genetic...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Bretton Woods, Past and Present: 3. Models in Economics
What is a good model in economics? "The Kids" asked a dozen economists in the halls of the Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, and we invite you to watch what they said. Good models are those that pass the test of time, says...
The Wall Street Journal
Future-Proofing Risk Models
Sustainability goals, climate change and shifts in the availability of capital will have a major influence on companies' risk management. Marsh Head of Sustainability Amy Barnes analyzes the main factors to consider when future-proofing...
Curated Video
Data Science and Machine Learning with R - Data Science Job Roles
This video explains the various job roles for data science. This clip is from the chapter "Data Science and Machine Leaning Course Introduction" of the series "Data Science and Machine Learning with R from A-Z Course [Updated for...
Curated Video
Julia for Data Science (Video 26)
Julia is an easy, fast, open source language that if written well performs nearly as well as low-level languages such as C and FORTRAN. Its design is a dance between specialization and abstraction, providing high machine performance...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Judy Klein -- The Rules of War and the Development of Economic Ideas
Sometimes navigating through the field of economics can feel like dodging bullets in a metaphorical war. But to INET grantee Judy Klein, a professor at Mary Baldwin College, this is no metaphor. Rather, Klein believes that understanding...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Bretton Woods, Past and Present: 2. Progress in Economics
When is one theory better than the other? What is progress in economics? "The Kids" asked a dozen economists in the halls of the Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, and we invite you to watch what they said. In 2008, the world...
Curated Video
Modeling Equations for Continuous Compounding and Solving for Time
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve for time in a continuously compounding function by modeling an equation. They demonstrate how to calculate the amount of money you would have to make if you compounded quarterly, monthly,...
Barcroft Media
Gymnast With Down Syndrome Defies Doctors
A 26-year-old woman with Down Syndrome - who didn't start walking until she was two - has succeeded in the world of gymnastics and is now hoping for more success as a model. When doctors told Ray and Lisa Werner their daughter had Down...
Barcroft Media
Woman With Spina Bifida Hits The Catwalk
WHEELCHAIR-bound woman has started modeling in the hope of encouraging more diversity, in both the fashion world and everyday life. Describing her wheelchair as both her "best friend" and "worst enemy", Karneshia Patton has used one...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Leighton Quon Talks About New Air Traffic System Demonstrations
A conversation with Leighton Quon, project manager in the Airspace Technology Division at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Barcroft Media
Embracing Womanhood: A Transgender Model's Journey
This video features a 21-year-old model named Eden who discusses her journey as a transgender woman and her experience with body transformation to achieve a doll-like appearance. She shares her story of coming out to her boyfriend and...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to model a word problem with exponential growth function
Learn about compound interest. We will look at how to determine the final value, initial value, interest rate and years needed. We will investigate problems compounded continuously, daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly. These...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Tony Lawson - Really Reorienting Modern Economics
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 6. Mathematical Models: Rigorously Testable, Qualitative Metaphors, or Simply an Entry Barrier.
Brian McLogan
Modeling exponential functions for the decrease of a population
In this video series you will learn the basics of logarithmic and exponential functions. We will start off by converting between exponential and logarithmic expressions. We do this so that we can understand what a logarithm represents....
Brian McLogan
How to evaluate an exponential function modeling a real life situation
In this video series you will learn the basics of logarithmic and exponential functions. We will start off by converting between exponential and logarithmic expressions. We do this so that we can understand what a logarithm represents....
NASA
NASA | Taking Earth's Temperature
Next month, world leaders will gather in Copenhagen at the United Nations Climate Change Conference to negotiate a new global climate treaty. In anticipation of this event, NASA has compiled a multimedia resource collection for editors...
Curated Video
Python for Data Analysis: Step-By-Step with Projects - EDA Overview
This video introduces you to EDA overview. This clip is from the chapter "Exploratory Data Analysis" of the series "Python for Data Analysis: Step-By-Step with Projects".This section explains exploratory data analysis.
NASA
2017 Hurricanes and Aerosols Simulation
How can you see the atmosphere? By tracking what is carried on the wind. Tiny aerosol particles such as smoke, dust, and sea salt are transported across the globe, making visible weather patterns and other normally invisible physical...
Packt
CompTIA Network+ Certification N10-007: The Total Course - What is a Model?
This video explains the concept of network models. This clip is from the chapter "Network Models" of the series "CompTIA Network+ Certification N10-007: The Total Course".In this section, you will learn to work on network models and get...
Brian McLogan
How to determine the value using compound interest
Learn about compound interest. We will look at how to determine the final value, initial value, interest rate and years needed. We will investigate problems compounded continuously, daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly. These...
Packt
Modeling our Data
This video explains how to model the data. This clip is from the chapter "Getting Started with MongoDB" of the series "MERN E-commerce from Scratch".This section explains how to get started with MongoDB.
Curated Video
From 0 to 1 Data Structures & Algorithms in Java - Introduction To Shortest Path In An Unweighted Graph - The Distance Table
Graphs with simple edges (directed or undirected) are unweighted graphs. The distance table is an important data structure used to find the shortest path between any two vertices on a graph. This clip is from the chapter "Shortest Path...