(New Hampshire Hospital uses a model called conditional discharge, but in Linda's case, since she would not discuss treatment at all, her psychiatrist decided that engaging in the process would be an "exercise in futility").
He is one of the researchers associated with Voteview.com, which uses a model called DW-NOMINATE to measure legislators' liberal-conservative positions.
S.& P. used a model called E3 to help rate certain types of C.D.O.'s.
The next paradigm shift, sometime around 1990, was to split the two functions, using a model called direct-attached storage (DAS), in which each computer is attached to a separate storage "array"—in essence, a cabinet full of hard disks.
"Get to Work" looks in on the service organization Second Chance in San Diego, which administers a job-placement program using a model called Strive that was originally developed in East Harlem.
In discussing treatments, many doctors now use a model called shared decision making, in which the doctor explains the options and possible outcomes, the patient discusses concerns, values and preferences, and together they reach a decision that's best for each patient.
National politicians, including Vice President Al Gore and Senator John McCain, are agitating for a great overhaul of the campaign finance system, but states -- Maine first and foremost, Massachusetts, Vermont and Arizona close behind -- are beginning to actually do it, using a model called "full public finance," in which campaigns are paid for almost entirely with public money.
To demonstrate the effectiveness of combining these two approaches, we used a model called "Discounting historical evidence".
The study of undergraduates (Osherson et al. 1990) has elucidated how they use a model called SCM (similarity coverage model) in which biological induction relies on perceived similarity.
Grossman, the Yale doctor, has had similar success using a model called "Eat, Sleep, Console" or ESC, which keeps mothers "rooming-in" with NAS newborns virtually 24/7 and encourages them to do normal mom things like feed and gently rock their babies to sleep.
We evaluated the positional clustering of testis-specific genes using a model called the neighborhood model.
