Sentences with phrase «such focused analysis»

Such focused analysis permits PDAs and administrators to target resources and programs to particular populations.

Not exact matches

Published research focuses on the analysis of market signals on entities and sectors, as well as on signal interpretation and model analysis utilizing Moody's Analytics tools such as Market Implied Ratings and Expected Default Frequencies.

In trying to provide investors with information that «is not in the current stock price» and therefore giving them an «edge», many Wall Street, and independent investment research providers have begun focusing on such areas as «forensic» accounting, «channel checking», public policy analysis, «lie detection» on conference calls, data mining and «expert» networking.

Stephen has been involved in over 70 different research projects covering a board variety of wealth manager types, service providers to the sector, a wide array of international jurisdictions and a diverse project focus such as market analysis and sizing, competitive intelligence and benchmarking, market entry strategy and client, advisor and intermediary insight.

This focuses, almost by definition, on the economy, and those who do such analyses are rarely moved by the larger fate of the earth.

Our analyses focused on five conditions that have been consistently associated with breastfeeding in observational studies that adjusted for parity as well as known or suspected confounders such as diet, physical activity, oral contraceptive use (in the case of cancer and hypertension), 6,7,18 and socioeconomic status (Table 1).

We differentiated between computational approaches (either based on volume data, such as the number of mentions related to a party or candidate or the occurrence of particular hashtags; or endorsement data, such as the number of Twitter followers, Facebook friends or the number of «likes» received on Facebook walls), sentiment analysis approaches, that pay attention to the language and try to attach a qualitative meaning to the comments (posts, tweets) published by social media users employing automated tools for sentiment analysis (i.e., via natural language processing models or the employment of pre-defined ontological dictionaries), and finally what we call supervised and aggregated sentiment analysis (SASA), that is, techniques that exploit the human codification in their process and focus on the estimation of the aggregated distribution of the opinions, rather than on individual classification of each single text (Ceron et al. 2016).

Speaking on the importance of the forensic centre, the Commissioner said the facility which would be driven by the Ministry of Justice with active support of the Governor, will focus on DNA analysis to support the justice sector in diverse areas such as «collection and preserving reference and evidentiary DNA which can later be used in identifying criminals; decoding familial relationships of individuals which could also be a tool for the judicial system; and identifying victims and remains after natural and manmade calamities.»

It provided a wide - ranging, balanced analysis of the constitutional issues facing the state, a focused action program in such key areas as education, budgeting and home rule, and the basis for proposed legislation to modify the revision process itself.

Our researchers may offer a broad range of laboratory work or focus on specific technical tasks, such as high - performance liquid chromatography or statistical analysis.

«Furthermore, our work focuses on increases / decreases in temperatures, but similar analyses are needed to estimate consensus changes in other meteorological variables such as precipitation.

The analysis focused on direct costs, defined as the amount reimbursed to health care providers (such as surgeons or hospitals) by Medicare or other payers.

In 1910, relying on such an analysis, the mathematicians Felix Klein and Fritz Noether along with the theoretical physicist Arnold Sommerfeld focused on the contribution of the gyroscopic effect — the tendency of a spinning wheel to resist tilting.

Her thesis continued her focus on DLC films and extended her analysis to other types of carbon such as graphene and carbon nanotubes.

Such analyses may be brief overviews called environmental assessments (EAs) for tightly focused issues or thorough reviews called environmental impact statements (EISs), required for complex decisions that would significantly affect the environment.

She and other scientists are trying various techniques to streamline the gene analysis process, such as discarding less common gene sequences in a particular sample in order to focus on more prevalent ones.

His research focus is the theoretical analysis of stem cell organization using system biological approaches such as mathematical modelling and computer simulation.

Conclusions We present an accurate and comprehensive annotation of the oil palm genome, focusing on analysis of important categories of genes (GC3 - rich and intronless), as well as those associated with important functions, such as FA biosynthesis and disease resistance.

In recent years, we have developed several advanced methods such as dual - focus fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (2fFCS), fluorescence lifetime correlation spectroscopy (FLCS), and defocused image analysis of single molecules (DIAM).

In this extract, two lawyers offer their analyses, focusing on former gut surgeon Andrew Wakefield, and suggest that any future such actions will find progress difficult before British judges.

In this approach pedagogy is flipped so that the skills, processes and understanding of the creative or artistic inquiry become the teaching focus, emphasising such things as creativity, imagination, critical analysis, empathy, experimentation, synthesis, and voice.

They focus upon comprehension of key elements such as interpretation of subject matter, analysis of language, and comments upon structural organisation.

If this skill set is not available, consider hiring experts who can cut down on development time drastically, leaving you to focus on critical components such as needs analysis and evaluation of training solutions.

Typically, a small group of educators, such as the leadership team, conducts a thorough analysis of recent data pertaining to a focus area and finds a pattern — or «story» — they believe is important for the entire faculty to think about.

In a study by Coggins et al. (2003) coaches (i.e., teacher leaders) reported that they were most effective supporting their schools» reform efforts when facilitating teams of teachers in meetings that were focused on instruction (such as analysis of student achievement data and discussions of research).

Teams must focus their efforts on crucial questions related to learning and generate products that reflect that focus, such as lists of essential outcomes, different kinds of assessment, analyses of student achievement, and strategies for improving results.

Do teachers who experienced a video - enhanced teacher preparation course focused on student - centered analyses of lesson effectiveness incorporate such analyses in their reflections about their teaching effectiveness at the end of their first year of full - time teaching?

This is in addition to important consideration of whether an analysis is measuring what you want it to measure and whether there are undesired consequences from focusing importance on such a measure.

This project adds such a comparative framing to the field of education research, treating the historical and present day movements of learners as spaces for analysis and focused education design work toward more equitable communities for youth.

But while Goldstein assumes that the purpose of a value - added model is to assess individual teachers, it's worth noting that value - added methods can be much more useful if we focus on larger units of analysis, such as the performance of a whole school or mathematics achievement across a whole district.

With guidance from an experienced advisor, students may elect courses in such areas as policy analysis, diversity and justice, performance - based leadership, and other topics that focus on reforming and transforming schools and school systems into high performing organizations for all students.

They also have multiple components that focus on such areas of instruction as phonological skills, phonics and word analysis, spelling, word recognition and oral reading fluency, grammar and syntax, text comprehension, writing, and study skills.

In a comparative analysis of five traditional funders and five recent entrants, traditional funders» recent grantmaking has focused more on university - based K - 12 projects and organizations doing state and national policy work in areas such as early learning initiatives and teacher preparation.

Often assessments focus on general management skills and knowledge rather than on specific behaviors (such as data analysis and goal setting) that lead to school - wide improvements in teaching.

Functions The teacher leader: a) Facilitates the collection, analysis, and use of classroom - and school - based data to identify opportunities to improve curriculum, instruction, assessment, school organization, and school culture; b) Engages in reflective dialog with colleagues based on observation of instruction, student work, and assessment data and helps make connections to research - based effective practices; c) Supports colleagues» individual and collective reflection and professional growth by serving in roles such as mentor, coach, and content facilitator; d) Serves as a team leader to harness the skills, expertise, and knowledge of colleagues to address curricular expectations and student learning needs; e) Uses knowledge of existing and emerging technologies to guide colleagues in helping students skillfully and appropriately navigate the universe of knowledge available on the Internet, use social media to promote collaborative learning, and connect with people and resources around the globe; and f) Promotes instructional strategies that address issues of diversity and equity in the classroom and ensures that individual student learning needs remain the central focus of instruction.

However, such teacher attitudes have never been analyzed on a broad scale, and many analyses of teacher effects focus solely on teachers» human capital, overlooking their social - psychological traits.

As is typical for such cursory analyses, the article lumps together ETFs with the word «dividend» in their name, and focuses on short - term (up to three years) returns to draw conclusions about the funds» performance.

These focus on issues such as product development, market segmentation, demand and supply analysis and, most importantly, marketing and promotion.

Film and sound are also explored using discourse analysis, which focuses on various dimensions of language such as intonation, syntax, and gestures.

I urge caution; such prejudice can be inimical to the objective analysis of data; it can lead to a biased focus on effects that verify the hypothesis.

Science - based analysis also tends to focus on single actions, such as re-seeding, and single responses, like post-fire erosion.

The most recent Lazard Levelised Cost of Storage Analysis from November last year forecast that lithium - ion capital costs could fall by 36 % over the next five years, but warned that further cost reduction efforts should be focused on balance of system, components and other costs such as planning and permitting.

But economic analysis, which focuses on the monetary costs and benefits of an option, is just one important component of decision making relating to adaptation alternatives, and final decisions about such measures are almost never based on this information alone.

With few exceptions, such as the part of McI's response that discusses PCA (as contrasted with the part of his commentary that repeats plagiarism charges against Wahl and Ammann), the focus of discussion among the skeptics at Climate Audit, the Air Vent, and elsewhere is almost entirely on the plagiarism allegations against Wegman, rather than the substantive deficiencies in the statistical analysis in Wegman's report.

He suggests having a Global Science Panel to deliver frequent, focused reports on specific scientific topics, Regional Evaluation Panels to assess the cultural, social, economic and development dimensions of climate change and a Policy Analysis Panel to undertake rapid analyses of specific policy options, such the environmental effectiveness of controlling black carbon.

His expertise is in data analysis, specifically focusing on nonlinear situations such as weather forecasting.

«Policy analyses must expand from focusing on individual projects such as carbon capture, biodiversity conservation or farm management to inter-disciplinary analyses of harmonized well - being of people and forests,» Lipponen said.

Indeed, the prospect of abuse is possibly more pronounced in the employment tribunals where disclosure of financial documentation is not so regimented or usually subject to such in - depth analysis or consideration with attention not focusing on bank accounts so much as the wage slip itself.

For the CJEU, the focus of the analysis is the use of animal testing data in EU safety assessments — an activity that properly falls within EU jurisdiction — regardless of where any such testing may have taken place.

The analysis focuses on the direct costs and savings to local authorities and other state bodies, and does not take account of wider benefits such as the future wellbeing of the children involved.