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The project is detailed in the contract as a seven step process — with Kogan's company, GSR, generating an initial seed sample (though it does not specify how large this is here) using «online panels»; analyzing this seed training data using its own «psychometric inventories» to try to determine personality categories; the next step is Kogan's personality quiz app being deployed on Facebook to gather the full dataset from respondents and also to scrape a subset of data from their Facebook friends (here it notes: «upon consent of the respondent, the GS Technology scrapes and retains the respondent's Facebook profile and a quantity of data on that respondent's Facebook friends»); step 4 involves the psychometric data from the seed sample, plus the Facebook profile data and friend data all being run through proprietary modeling algorithms — which the contract specifies are based on using Facebook likes to predict personality scores, with the stated aim of predicting the «psychological, dispositional and / or attitudinal facets of each Facebook record»; this then generates a series of scores per Facebook profile; step 6 is to match these psychometrically scored profiles with voter record data held by SCL — with the goal of matching (and thus scoring) at least 2M voter records for targeting voters across the 11 states; the final step is for matched records to be returned to SCL, which would then be in a position to craft messages to voters based on their modeled psychometric scores.
Indigenous Business Australia plans to use its first investment in large - scale solar as a model for future injections into other renewables projects across the country.
Smith is especially appealing on FanDuel, where he is the highest - rated quarterback in the Levitan and CSURAM88 Models, although he is projected to be the highest - owned QB across the industry.
Those skeptics (and others) point out that in the 1960s and 1970s, «project - based learning» was used in some low - income schools as a euphemism for the practice of having poor kids build Lego models and doodle in coloring books while the rich kids across town learned how to read and do math.
The Kwara State government has designed a model to guarantee payment to contractors handling various projects across the State on quarterly basis and prevent project abandonment through non-payment.
The 4.8 km - long bridge linking Westchester County to the New York State Thruway across the widest point in the Hudson is one of the largest public infrastructure projects underway in the U.S. and a model of the latest engineering.
2) International PB Conference: During this two - day conference organized by The Participatory Budgeting Project, Pratt Institute, and the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College, CVH leaders and staff, along with over 200 elected officials, community leaders, and activists from across the world, will discuss key topics and trends for this model of grassroots democracy, including PB in Public Housing, PB in Community Organizations, Online Participation, and the PBNYC Briefing (see below).
That information can then be plugged into atmospheric models to calculate cumulative emissions across larger areas, says Steve Wofsy, an atmospheric scientist at Harvard who is working on the project.
O'Gorman studied daily snowfall across the Northern Hemisphere using 20 different climate models, each of which projected climate change over a 100 - year period, given certain levels of greenhouse gas emissions.
[2] Goals of the project include (1) identifying statistical trends in key factors affecting mortality, such as lifestyle and other medical conditions; (2) modeling these trends across time; (3) evaluation of potential future scenarios; and (4) creation of software tools to forecast longevity.
The state's temperature has increased 2 - 3 °F (1.1 - 1.7 °C) in the last 65 yr (1950 - 2015), and climate models project as much as a 9.8 °F (5.4 °C) warming across the state by the end of the century.
Focusing initially on five staple crops — wheat, rice, maize, sorghum and chickpea — the project seeks to empower public plant breeders to use genome - wide approaches to model plant performance in real time using tools that can be shared across diverse species and regions of the world.
The European Commission recognises the Code as the reference document for research integrity for all EU - funded research projects and as a model for organisations and researchers across Europe.
Five years ago, I was trained by the Parent Teacher Home Visit Project, based in Sacramento, California, whose model is used by educators across the country.
PJ: There were many successes within those 57 projects and they were across a range of strategies... promotional recruitment activities, mentoring models, leadership programs.
This project set out to create a model of support for community languages that can be copied across other Local Authorities.
Central to the mission of this low - income, minority school is a commitment to the Expeditionary Learning Schools Outward Bound model of instruction and schoolwide reform that emphasizes project learning that extends across curriculum areas and takes students out of the classroom and into the community.
As assistant director, I coordinate programmatic assessment, work with faculty on their writing and writing pedagogy, and direct the WAC Academy, a series of workshops fashioned after the National Writing Project model of professional development for university instructors from across the disciplines.
Documents, pictures and presentations are all good for getting the points across but to really get the feel of a project or new device an in - house 3D model not only provides a realistic rendition of the idea but also details with room for improvement or modification.
Much of its curriculum has already been integrated into Uganda's national entrepreneurship curriculum and the project is pushing for systems across Africa to adopt the model.
The projectsmodels of high - quality student work in subjects across the disciplines, from classrooms across the country — were the focal point of a workshop for arts - inspired educators, part of a three - day professional development summit earlier this month called Arts and Passion - Driven Learning.
Tenth - grade world history students interview Chinese immigrants and record their stories; ninth - grade physical science students design and strength - test mock airplane wings; junior English students research, write, and illustrate children's nonfiction picture books; algebra students of all grades investigate a public - transit problem and propose solutions to city officials; sophomore geometry students build scale models of museums they've designed; students across the grades in an environmental - stewardship class raise public awareness of a polluted river — all are examples of academically challenging projects that also manage to engage the minds, hands, and hearts of most high school students across a wide range of abilities and interests.
As national leadership development strategist for NYCLA, Gutierrez works to build leadership capacity with current and aspiring principal supervisors in 12 states across the U.S.. Also a national leadership development strategist, Polo - McKenna splits her time between coaching school leaders and leadership teams nationally and working on the federal i3 grant - funded Teaming Model project, which pairs aspiring principals and assistant principals and places them as teams in struggling New York schools.
1647 is licensed by the Parent - Teacher Home Visit Project, a national organization based in Sacramento, CA that developed the relationship - building home visit model and oversees a network of home visit affiliates across 17 states.
The project Achievement Trajectory Tool applies a data - driven statistical model to predict the longitudinal achievement growth in reading comprehension and science across grades 3 - 8 of students receiving Science IDEAS in grades 3 - 5 in comparision with students not receiving Science IDEAS (i.e., receiving traditional reading / language arts instead of Science IDEAS).
In the Central Valley and across the country, the Parent Home Visit Project is offering a different model of family engagement that has led to many positive results including better communication between school and home, and improvements in student attendance rates and test scores.
Through Project ACHIEVE, Howie has been working (and writing — see his best - selling Corwin Press book) in the area of school discipline since 1990, and Project ACHIEVE's Positive Behavioral Support System (PBSS) model is used by thousands of schools — in every state across the country — as their PBIS, SEL, or school - wide discipline approach.
Project - based learning models like EL Education (formerly Expeditionary Learning), Big Picture Learning, and Linked Learning are leading this work across the country.
Over the course of this 3 - year project, the effects of the professional development model featuring STRIVE will be examined across 81 schools with approximately 405 teachers and 4,050 students.
The research project is particularly significant because the PSCI model may provide important data to inform similar reforms across the country.
The practices developed through this project became a model for reform across the district as a whole.
At the State level, Steven served for three years as California Reading and Literature Project Pre-K Director for the California State University Los Angeles Region, working with preschool teachers and paraprofessionals from various program models across the county.
From there she joined the Achievement First Greenfield Project and has been working with Transcend to rethink what is possible for school models across the nation.
The model is distributed across the three phases of project management: 1.
The Minnesota New Country School's award - winning project - based model is capturing the attention of administrators and educators across the country.
While CTE models have been piloted across the country, states should create or expand grant programs to encourage additional school districts to offer students opportunities for apprenticeships and project - based learning.
The MATRIX program has served as a leading model for contemporary exhibition practices, inspiring museums across the country to develop project series of their own, under different names, that spotlight leading contemporary artists.
Pursuing and intertwining visions of tomorrow and visions of the city across such projects as Do It and Cities on the Move, through a range of alternative museum and exhibition models, Obrist stresses their dynamic emergence and evolution through dialogues, collaborations and negotiations, between a shifting, international, interdisciplinary nexus of artists, architects, curators and historians.
In addition to the new exhibition model, the biennial will commission site - specific works that focus on the 1980 Gwangju Uprising, and the Pavilion Project, for which the Palais de Tokyo, the Helsinki International Artist Program, and the Philippine Contemporary Art Network will stage satellite exhibitions at historically significant locations across the city.
The gallery has developed a business model that emphasises exhibitions and special projects across a range of global locations, which allows greater flexibility for its artists to exhibit and connect to an international audience.
The Candadian model projects decreases in precipitation across the eastern half of the US while the Hadley model projects increases.
For the first time, researchers have been able to combine different climate models using spatial statistics — to project future seasonal temperature changes in regions across North America.
2: Our Changing Climate, Key Message 5).2 Regional climate models (RCMs) using the same emissions scenario also project increased spring precipitation (9 % in 2041 - 2062 relative to 1979 - 2000) and decreased summer precipitation (by an average of about 8 % in 2041 - 2062 relative to 1979 - 2000) particularly in the southern portions of the Midwest.12 Increases in the frequency and intensity of extreme precipitation are projected across the entire region in both GCM and RCM simulations (Figure 18.6), and these increases are generally larger than the projected changes in average precipitation.12, 2
To test the REDD project's effectiveness, Gaveau and colleagues from the University of Kent, UK, Wildlife Conservation Society Indonesia Program, Great Apes Trust of Iowa, US, Conservation International, US, and Center for International Forestry Research, Indonesia, examined satellite maps and modelled future deforestation for two scenarios — the current plan of implementing REDD within a new upland protected area, and an alternative arrangement that uses REDD across landscapes outside protected areas.
Adding to this threat, Audubon's climate model projects an 87 percent loss of current winter range by 2080, dispersing suitable wintering climate space across the interior of the eastern US.
While VNM is currently helping to promote community solar projects across the nation, other models are already emerging to allow both consumers and developers to get involved in community solar without it.
Since 500 million people across the world live along the coastal delta, understanding of the Ganga - Brahmaputra - Meghna (GBM) delta will be crucial in developing such regional climate models in the next project that looks at India Sunderbans and Mahanadi basin, Bangladesh Sunderbans, Egypt Nile delta and Ghana Volta delta,» Nicholls told TOI.
Accurate assessment of the influence of external climate drivers requires explicit modelling of impact risk, not simply weather risk, so the project team works with impact modellers across Africa to assess the implications of our weather simulations for changing impact risk.
«This project can be a model for indigenous groups across Brazil,» said Divaldo Rezende, Environment Secretary for the Amazonian state of Tocantins.
This appears to be related to a poor representation of the spatial relationships between rainfall variability and zonal wind patterns across southeast Australia in the latest Coupled Model Intercomparison Project ensemble, particularly in the areas where weather systems embedded in the mid-latitude westerlies are the main source of cool - season rainfall.
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