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SAN DIEGO, Oct. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- EarthRisk Technologies, a pioneer in the research, analysis and visualization of extreme temperature and weather pattern risks, released today TempRisk 4.0, an important update of the company's flagship platform used for detecting both hot and cold weather patterns up to 40 days before they occur. The core improvement for TempRisk 4.0 is the introduction of the new comprehensive empirical forecast model which optimizes forecast signals...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Friday, August 3, 2012, Progressives for Immigration Reform (PFIR) announced a major new project: an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on U.S. immigration policy. PFIR also unveiled the website for the new project, and invited public comments on the proper scope and parameters of the study. In recent decades, American environmentalists have debated about whether or not to weigh in on U.S. immigration policy. Many...

PUCHONG, Malaysia, June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Peter Achutha, noted for his Alternative Theory of Economics, which uses probability theory and wave theory to predict stock market and commodity trends, has launched his latest book "My Secret Techniques to Forecast the Stock Market." This is not the typical stock market book as it explains, in simple layman's terms, without using Technical Analysis, Stochastic, Japanese Candle Stick or any other conventional techniques, how to...

Derek Walter for redOrbit.com Swype, a popular keyboard for Android that lets users draw a line between letters, just received a major upgrade. The app now has advanced word prediction and a shared dictionary between type and speech among other recent changes. The newest version of Swype attempts to more accurately predict what words you are going to type. This is especially important for Swype given the way users choose words. Instead of just typing, you can draw a line from one...

One year on from the magnitude-9.0 earthquake that unleashed a devastating tsunami and caused a partial meltdown of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, this month's special issue of Physics World, on the theme of "Physics and the Earth", includes an investigation by journalist Edwin Cartlidge into the latest advances in earthquake forecasting. In addition to the special issue, physicsworld.com hosts an exclusive video documentary reviewing the fundamental science behind earthquakes and...

NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A forthcoming article in the Journal of Consumer Research by Professor Michel Tuan Pham, Kravis Professor of Business, Marketing, Columbia Business School; Leonard Lee, Associate Professor, Marketing, Columbia Business School; and Andrew Stephen, PhD '09, currently Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh, finds that a higher trust in feelings may result in more...

COLLEGE PARK, Md., Sept. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Michael Pecht, an internationally recognized engineering professor at the University of Maryland's A. James Clark School of Engineering, will be inducted into the school's Innovation Hall of Fame for making electronics more reliable, predicting when they will fail and enabling proactive programs to maintain them successfully. In a world where electronics have become critical to the proper functioning of everything from space...

Forecast For Tomorrow, a respected trend forecaster, has today issued a warning of a possible economic collapse and urging investors to take protective steps. Sunshine Coast, Australia (PRWEB) September 23, 2011 Forecast For Tomorrow, a leading trend forecaster, has today warned of the imminent US dollar collapse and issued a warning to all constituents to take appropriate steps to protect their wealth. Forecast For Tomorrow has earned a distinguished reputation in the industry through...

Every day we make thousands of tiny predictions "” when the bus will arrive, who is knocking on the door, whether the dropped glass will break. Now, in one of the first studies of its kind, researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are beginning to unravel the process by which the brain makes these everyday prognostications.While this might sound like a boon to day traders, coaches and gypsy fortune tellers, people with early stages of neurological diseases such as schizophrenia,...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Drives Down Cost and Risk for Data Center Design, Deployment & Management Romonet [http://www.romonet.com ] today at the DatacenterDynamics conference in San Francisco introduced Prognose(TM), the world's first and only predictive modeling software suite. Prognose enables companies that are designing, building, operating and managing data centers and IT facilities to fully understand how designs or changes to...