Sentences with phrase «about data collection in»

Friehe feels that engineers of data products need to think about data collection in a similar way.

This omission is particularly unfortunate because the very diversity of the ARF's constituencies — including not only marketers, agencies, media companies, and research vendors, but also data vendors, ad tech and consultancies — puts us in a good position to think about the ethics of research and about data collection in a very broad context.»

Not exact matches

A relatively new market itself, the MarTech industry as a whole has grown from about 150 software solutions in 2011 to nearly 4,000 MarTech vendors in 2016 offering B2B marketers a variety of data collection, personalization, and automation tools.

This problem resulted from old, less strict rules about data collection by developers that Facebook updated in 2014, but Facebook shared the data with Kogan before that.

Currently they release information on the number of women in their total workforce and in their leadership roles and publish more detailed information about gender balance internally, but are still working with lawyers to navigate the stricter data collection and protection measures in Germany, where the company is based, and other countries where their employees work, SAP's chief diversity and inclusion officer Anka Wittenberg told Fortune.

All of these rates rose going into the December FOMC meeting, which makes quite a bit of sense, given that most market participants expected the FOMC to tighten policy at that meeting.35 We also gather information about rates on term unsecured borrowing in our FR 2420 collection, and about term secured transactions from the clearing banks, and these data tell a similar story.

Mark Zuckerberg answered questions about Facebook's data collection and privacy policies this week from almost 100 different politicians in nearly 10 hours of public testimony.

The U.S. could require an opt - out of data collection, as they're about to do in Europe, but Facebook says that would be a «paid product,» creating a two - tiered divide on a service fundamental to modern life.

I first learned about Cambridge Analytica because it was involved in the invasive data collection and targeting practices of the Ted Cruz presidential campaign, for which Cambridge Analytica used its mythologized psychographic profiling and targeting capabilities.

The hearings didn't reveal new information about Facebook's practices, but they suggested that many members of Congress are ready to move on from the status quo of weak privacy protections and unfettered data collection by companies in the U.S. Below, we break down some of the top hits, misses, and unanswered questions from the hearings.

Like the rest of the tech media, Kevin and I kick off the show with a discussion about data collection and privacy in light of the allegations against Cambridge Analytica.

Bottom line: Google builds an insecure messaging system controlled by carriers who are in bed with governments everywhere at exactly the time when world publics are more worried about data collection and theft than ever.

The social network has occasionally cracked down: In 2014, Facebook blocked two advertising partners, HasOffers and Kontagent, for violating policies on retaining customer data and failing to notify partner companies about their data collection practices.

Join three of today's most knowledgeable experts to hear about how health technology systems are influencing well - being through data collection, analytics and improved services, in what promises to be a provocative and productive conversation.

The companies we evaluated also proved especially evasive about clearly advising users if and how they track users across the internet, whether it be deploying cookies to follow and collect data on individuals across websites and devices, or casting similar data - collection nets via widgets or plug - ins, like social media buttons, or via other types of web - tracking tools embedded on other websites.

But I do realize that the atheist rant is pointless, especially where it tries to argue from an empirical / scientific standpoint because spirituality isn't about trying to figure things out from the outside in through research and data collection — it's when we see things from the inside out and the only valid instrument of measurement is our own being.

Putting dads in the data: why the UK needs a rethink on family statistics The Government should review data collection on families by all publicly - funded bodies, which currently risk failing millions of children because they typically gather such weak information about fathers.

Her work in systematic reviews has consistently addressed tough topics and has included documenting harms of episiotomy, the limitations of data about outcomes of fetal surgery, inconsistencies in results of programs designed to reduce use of cesarean, marginal effectiveness of medications for overactive bladder, and the burden on cervical cancer prevention programs introduced by liquid cytology collection for pap testing.

For example, at the 3 - month data collection time point, only about half the families checked in.

You're talking about health care professional training and the international code of marketing of breastmilk substitutes, national leadership, maternity protection in the workplace, data collection.

A Breeding Bird Atlas (BBA) is a collection of data about all of the birds that breed in a particular state or region and exemplifies citizen science at its best.

Data4policy.org is an evolving web collection of articles and research papers about using data science and big data in the public sector.

They reported the results of their outreach work through a comprehensive grassroots data collection system, in turn giving the leadership priceless data about how the campaign was playing out at a neighborhood level.

In the past five years, the state's cigarette tax collections have dropped by about $ 400 million, according to data and estimates from the office of state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

We will say more about this after we have data from tax collections in April and early May,» according to the report.

Standing in a payphone in the village of San Pedro, Chile, about 100 km from the base of Volcano Lascar, volcano researcher Tamsin Mather and colleagues are trying desperately to get through to the manufacturer of their remote sensing device in the U.S. Equipment failure is the bane of any scientist's life, but when it happens in remote terrain, a hitch like this can toll the death knell for further data collection on a precious field trip.

Last May, Evans reminisced about those early days in data collection as we sat in a large - windowed conference room in Building 47 of the Google campus, near San Jose, California.

The data collection was exhaustive, Dethier said, and a single day in the field generated about three weeks of processing specimens in the labs — all before data analysis even began.

«Ethnological data collection such as ours, including the collection of terms in the local vernacular, can open new avenues of research about variations in ecology, fauna and flora,» they conclude.

It is really about fleshing out the next steps — especially in regard to data collection, monitoring and enforcement framework — and making sure the marine sanctuary is implemented in a way that is on the medium term economically and environmentally sustainable,» he says.

Early career scientists will be better prepared in their profession by developing their intuition about telescope and instrument operations, data collection, real - time problem solving, and the observational astronomy experience.

Someone who knows a thing or two about the importance of data collection is Michael Andreeff, M.D., Ph.D., professor of Leukemia, who was a pioneer in the develop of flow cytometry, a method for counting and sorting cells that is commonly used in today's clinical trials.

«These generous gifts enable us to take a major step forward in realizing the promise of data collection and analysis on a massive scale, and bringing the discoveries it yields into the day - to - day practice of medicine,» said Robert Zimmer, president of the University of Chicago, who spoke about the institution's strategic vision as a place for translational discovery.

The January 2015 article, «Scanning The Horizon» in the Antarctic Sun provides additional details about the data collection.

In Death by Food Pyramid, Denise Minger absolutely skewers The China Study for its flawed data collection and distorted conclusions, and generally goes to great lengths to set the record straight about the flawed conventional wisdom we have been fed our entire lives.

In addition, clinical centers had access, via the study website, to the study manual of operations that included details about data and sample collection procedures.

Sites like eHarmony and Match.com still target the serious - about - marriage types, but these have become the industry's dinosaurs, their fee - based business model in the process of being superseded by a free model focused on data collection and advertising.

As policymakers incorporate ongoing program evaluation and extensive data collection into each new Zone in each new city, we will learn more about the generalizability of the model.

At a minimum, it would require advocates of experimentation to be explicit about the real limits of their preferred technique, to engage their critics in open dialogue about the critics» objections to randomization, and to assert that experiments will be improved by paying greater attention to program theory, implementation specifics, quantitative and qualitative data collection, causal contingency, and the management needs of school personnel as well as of central decisionmakers.

The data collection for the Coleman Report included several questions about where teachers in a school grew up and went to high school and college.

According to the Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965, all institutions receiving Title IV funds must submit specific data about their educational programs, student population, enrollment, attrition, and completion rates, staff and faculty, financial information, tuition and fees, and allocation of all student financial aid (NCES, n.d.) IPEDS HistoryIn 1995, NCES established the National Postsecondary Education Cooperative (NPEC) as a «voluntary organization that encompasses all sectors of the postsecondary education community including federal agencies, postsecondary institutions, associations, and other organizations interested in postsecondary education data collection» (NPEC, n.d., p. 4).

Maybe we'd make more progress in improving teacher prep programs if we were more upfront about what we didn't know and encouraged more experimentation and data - collection so that we can learn more.

For more information about the purpose and scope of data collection and processing in connection with social sharing features, please visit the privacy policies of the entities that provide these features.

We informed them that in our survey data collection we would be inviting principals, assistant principals, and teachers to respond to a written survey about leadership policy and practices that bear on teaching and learning; that we would conduct the principal and teacher surveys in four schools per district representing elementary and secondary schools; and that we would be conducting a second round of surveys in the final year of the study (2008).

Find out more about the CRDC data collection including a separate data story on chronic absenteeism in our Research section.

Learning Analytics is the measurement, collection, analysis and reporting of data about learners and their contexts, for purposes of understanding and optimizing learning and the environments in which it occurs.

With the adoption of the Common Core standards by almost every state, education publishers hurried to align their products with the new standards, entrepreneurs began developing technology to support the Common Core standards, and even more consultants hung out their shingles to sell their services to districts and states about how to implement the Common Core and how to engage in data collection, data management, and data analysis.

They learn about bias in data collection and how to collect information to ensure that any conclusions drawn are accurate and representative.

We also provide the Wake County community and community leaders with large data collection reports about the economic impact of the arts and offers rental space for meetings in our large conference room.

Since the passage of First to the Top legislation in 2010, as our organization has travelled across the state, we have heard from both parents and educators with concerns about the collection, use and potential misuse of student and teacher data.