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  • She said Parametric "didn't anticipate our growth on JetBlue would be as big as it has been."

    How JetBlue Cracked Boston Susan Carey 2012

  • Parametric Technology Corp., a Needham, Mass., engineering-software company, gave JetBlue a contract last year, making it one of the company's three preferred airlines.

    How JetBlue Cracked Boston Susan Carey 2012

  • R&Sien/Merrell Publishers Parametric lightning can illuminate an entire interior with only one light source, maximizing the amount of ambient lighting in relation to the energy expended.

    High-Tech Avant-Garde in Design and Architecture 2011

  • The Eaton Vance Parametric Option Absolute Return Strategy fund sells one option and collects the premium, then buys another, cheaper option to reduce risk.

    Did 'Volatility Funds' Deliver? Ben Levisohn 2011

  • The Parametric Frequency Increased Generators, or PFIGs, scavenge tiny vibrations created by traffic on streets or bridges, people walking up and down stairs or even machinery operating in factories.

    Sarah Parsons | Inhabitat 2010

  • R&Sien/Merrell Publishers Parametric lightning can illuminate an entire interior with only one light source, maximizing the amount of ambient lighting in relation to the energy expended.

    The High-Tech, Avant-Garde Design World 2011

  • "Our travelers live for their miles and status, and are elites in other frequent-flier plans," said Stephanie Kohn , North American travel manager for Parametric.

    How JetBlue Cracked Boston Susan Carey 2012

  • "When you get a quick shift in volatility it indicates a quick shift in the market," says Brad Berggren , managing director at Parametric Risk Advisors.

    Did 'Volatility Funds' Deliver? Ben Levisohn 2011

  • Indeed, in a recent study, Parametric and Russell found that active managers' return dispersions or gaps between best- and worst-performing managers were higher in times of high cross-sectional volatility.

    The Return of The Market-Beating Fund Manager Eleanor Laise 2010

  • Parametric resonance means that, depending on the model, the energy of the inflaton can be preferentially transferred into certain wavelengths (modes) and this can lead to the formation of particles with masses higher than the typical temperature associated with the original energy density of the inflaton.

    The Results of Resonance Mark 2008

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