One site alone, the Pentland Firth, between Orkney and mainland Scotland, could produce 10% of the country's electricity with banks of turbines under the sea.
单是位于奥克尼和苏格兰大陆之间的彭特兰湾发电站,就可以利用海底涡轮机产生10%的全国发电量。
Sandy Pentland at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology agrees.
麻省理工学院的桑迪·彭德兰德对此表示赞同。
This had a big impact on their behaviour, Kim and Pentland found.
这对他们的行为有很大的影响,Kim和Pentaland发现。
"The economics are not getting better," says Stephen Pentland of Deloitte, a consultancy.
“经济并没有越来越好,”德勤的顾问StephenPentland说道。
Pentland says that such tools, which move beyond mere recognition of words, will help improve conference-call meetings.
Pentland说这种超越语音识别的工具可以大大地提高电话会议的质量。
So Pentland and colleagues at MIT have been analysing individual speaking styles, and using the results to fill the gap.
所以Pentland和他麻省理工的同事们已经分析出了个人发言风格,以此来填补了这一空白。
Working with PhD student Taemie Kim, Pentland has begun to use some of these findings in a device to improve social signalling in distributed meetings.
与哲学博士学者Taemie Kim一道,Pentland开始应用这些发现以使得分散式会议能有更多的社会信号。
Pentland had employees wear small electronic badges around their necks for six weeks that tracked their physical location and well as body language and voice.
彭特兰让员工连续六周在脖子上戴着小型电子设备,它们能记录员工的实际位置以及身体语言和声音。
Pentland had employees wear small electronic badges around their necks for six weeks that tracked their physical location and well as body language and voice.
彭特兰让员工连续六周在脖子上戴着小型电子设备,它们能记录员工的实际位置以及身体语言和声音。
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