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Three commercially released facial - analysis programs from major technology companies demonstrate both skin - type and gender biases, according to a new paper researchers from MIT and Stanford University will present later this month at the Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency.

Not exact matches

Computer Science programs usually cover an immense number of subject matters, from network security, to design practices, project planning, back end development, front end development, database management, data analysis, etc..

In the last year, VisiCalc has been joined on the market by numerous financial analysis programs, including SuperCalc from Sorcim Corp. of Santa Clara, Calif., T — Maker II from Lifeboat Associates of New York City, TARGET from Advanced Management Strategies of Atlanta, and Micro DSS / Finance from Ferox Microsystems of Arlington, Va..

Quantitative Analysis (any or all aspects, from design, through programming, to incremental improvements and application)

Analysis of the results showed that neither the discipline of the author, the brevity of the program — nor its length — accounts for a rule's relative success... Surprisingly, there is a single property which distinguishes the relatively high - scoring entries from the relatively low - scoring entries.

Michael was a faculty of Columbia Business School from 1992 to 2004 where he taught MBA programs in general corporate finance, capital markets, securities analysis, value investing, and entrepreneurial finance.

He holds an M.S. in Finance from the University of Wisconsin's Applied Security Analysis Program (1981) and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Minnesota (1980).

In 2013, MarketingProfs reported, «FiveStars performed an analysis of 14 million store visits from more than 1 million customers, as well as the results of loyalty programs from over 2,000 businesses.»

An analysis of current religious programming on American television reveals the influence of this shaping effect on religious programming also: particular religious traditions are presented to the exclusion of others; there are apparent similarities between the content of many religious programs and general television programming; and there are similarities in religious program formats and content even in programs from a range of different theological traditions and experience.

The dominant functions of television, combined with the pressure on stations to maximize their audience, has shaped television programming in America in several characteristic ways: it has led away from in - depth, demanding analyses to an oversimplification of issues and their solutions; it has fed the desire for instant gratification of needs rather than disciplined resolution; and it has tended toward the sensationalization of events and experiences.

MLA commissioned an analysis of the return on investment for the sheep and beef genetics and genomics program by MLA and co-investors over the period from 2001/02 to 2011/12.

The Decision and Policy Analysis (DAPA) Program of the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) recently released results from a research project on mitigating climate change in Mesoamerican coffee production.

Lunch Lessons offers a variety of services to assist school districts and their community partners in realizing their vision for school food service, including: educational programming through speaking engagements; workshops that address a variety of needs from fiscal to culinary training; focused analysis of various aspects of existing programs; as well as full assessments which analyze all aspects of the food service department and provide recommendations to assist in strategic planning and goal setting.

The brief includes the analysis of survey data from program participants on child safety in the home, observed parenting practices, parental stress and parenting efficacy, self - reported parenting practices, and rates of child maltreatment.

Meta - analyses of this expanded research base confirm the model's impacts on a range of risk and protective factors associated with child maltreatment.7, 8,9 In addition, all of the major home visitation models in the U.S. are currently engaged in a variety of research activities, many of which are resulting in better defined models and more rigorous attention to the key issue of participant enrolment and retention, staff training and quality assurance standards.10 For example, recent findings emerging from the initial two - year follow - up of the Early Head Start National Demonstration Project confirm the efficacy of home visitation programs with new parents.

Pew conducts original research and analyses to help policymakers understand local policy challenges, from providing healthy school lunches for children to designing retirement programs for public employees.

Districts that participate in the NSLP are required, among other things, to have food safety programs and participate in health inspections by state or local health departments at least twice annually.4 School food safety plans must comply with U.S. Department of Agriculture guidance and hazard analysis and critical control point principles and apply those to any location where school nutrition program food is stored, prepared, or served.5 However, regardless of a school's NSLP participation, districts typically have policies and procedures to prevent allergens from contaminating other food.6

This policy brief updates the Citizens Budget Commission's (CBC's) analysis of the cost of New York's state and local economic development programs.1 The February 2015 report Bigger Not Better: New York's Expanding Economic Development Programs examined economic development programs from 2010 to 2014 and urged greater reporting, scrutiny, and control of this growing and extensive portion of theprograms.1 The February 2015 report Bigger Not Better: New York's Expanding Economic Development Programs examined economic development programs from 2010 to 2014 and urged greater reporting, scrutiny, and control of this growing and extensive portion of thePrograms examined economic development programs from 2010 to 2014 and urged greater reporting, scrutiny, and control of this growing and extensive portion of theprograms from 2010 to 2014 and urged greater reporting, scrutiny, and control of this growing and extensive portion of the budget.

A Times Union analysis also found that some of the most economically struggling areas of the state are getting little from START - UP — a program originally intended to benefit upstate.

$ 480,575 has been awarded from the Great Lakes Basin Small Grants Program; an additional $ 200,000 will be available 2017 to support coastal resiliency projects: · Natural infrastructure / living shoreline protection techniques · Coastal wetland monitoring and restoration activities · Green infrastructure to improve coastal resiliency · Community stewardship and education initiatives · Coastal property / ecosystem vulnerability analyses · Economic and social analyses of the value of resiliency measures

A Times Union analysis found that some of the most economically struggling areas of the state are getting little from START - UP — a program originally intended to benefit upstate.

The investigation found the state's substantial investment in the upstate economy has not yet generated many jobs and that economic development programs suffer from a lack of transparency and objective analysis to determine their effectiveness.

More than 700,000 students in more than 1,200 New York City schools — including large high schools in all five boroughs — would face higher class sizes, have fewer teachers and lose after - school academic and enrichment programs if President - elect Trump makes good on a campaign promise to pull billions of federal dollars away from public schools to pay for private vouchers, a UFT analysis has found.

This week on the program we'll wrap up the week's news and Ken Lovett of the Daily News and Dan Levy from WNYT join us for analysis.

The deficiencies within Buffalo's training programs are many, according to a review by Investigative Post that included interviews with 14 policing experts, community activists, and government and police officials; information collected from seven police departments in three states; and an analysis of police and Common Council

The deficiencies within Buffalo's training programs are many, according to a review by Investigative Post that included interviews with 14 policing experts, community activists, and government and police officials; information collected from seven police departments in three states; and an analysis of police and Common Council budgets and documents.

With support from the Oak Foundation, the Program is working to strengthen the scientific foundation of human rights - based geospatial analysis through advanced research projects, aimed at enhancing the toolkits available to practitioners; and to advance the use of geospatial technologies in international human rights and criminal litigation through partnership and collaboration with international courts and commissions, as well as through and several related research and documentation activities.

Bowers worked with the US Central Command's human terrain analysis branch, which is separate from the army's Human Terrain System (HTS), a better known program that embeds social scientists within the military.

The Michigan Oncology Sequencing Program (MI - ONCOSEQ) facilitates integrative sequencing analysis of tumors from patients with advanced cancers.

And because Tobias and Richards were focused on career outcomes beyond the first year after graduation, they excluded new programs from their analysis.

Supported by the São Paulo Research Foundation — FAPESP under the aegis of its Research Program on Biodiversity Characterization, Conservation, Restoration & Sustainable Use (BIOTA - FAPESP, the study relied on the collaboration of the City's Animal Health Control Center and its Department of Parks & Green Areas to carry out a collection of 37,972 specimens of the family Culicidae (which gathers flies commonly known as mosquitoes) from nine municipal parks — later laboratory analysis would show that these mosquitoes belonged to 73 species and 14 genera.

The analysis shows that although over 60 % of all HFSP fellows, representing 47 countries, came to the United States to study, less than 7 % of HFSP fellows were Americans doing research abroad, a figure that stems from the small number of U.S. applicants to the program.

Writing in the journal Nature, the authors from UK and US institutions have set out guidelines for investment based on an analysis of the last twenty years of «what works» in clean energy research and innovation programs.

Working from video footage of the matches, Luhtanen's research team has been busy typing in the vital statistics of the World Cup into a computer program that analyses each game in terms of metres and seconds as well as other footballing variables such as fouls, corners and back passes.

And on Twitter, an analysis by University of Southern California computer scientists found that nearly 20 percent of election - related tweets came from bots, computer programs posing as real people and often spouting biased or fake news.

«Our new analyses will integrate currently separate research traditions from medical and social sciences and are likely to lead to a better understanding of «fetal programming» and its implications,» said Lumey.

The astronomers based their analysis on Advanced Camera for Surveys and Wide Field Camera 3 data from two Hubble surveys: the Wide Field Camera 3 Galactic Bulge Treasury Program and the Sagittarius Window Eclipsing Extrasolar Planet Search.

One of the biggest complaints from the NRC panel is that NIH officials were unwilling or unable to make program data available for a rigorous analysis.

An analysis of survey data from participants in the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)- based Disparities Leadership Program — a yearlong executive education initiative designed to help health care leaders address racial and ethnic disparities in health care services — has identified five important strategies that helped participants implement successful projects for their institutions.

Clark and colleagues, including data junkies Chris Danforth and Peter Dodds, always make an effort to clean bots from their analyses of social media, so they decided to hand - classify 1,000 of the e-cigarette tweets before setting a computer program to the task.

AML gleans debugging hints from both bug reports and test cases, and then performs a statistical analysis to pinpoint program elements that are likely to contain bugs.

The RAND study included a comprehensive review of the scientific literature about correctional education programs for adults and a meta - analysis to synthesize findings from multiple studies about the effectiveness of correctional education programs.

USIP Fellowship programs serve USIP's mission to prevent, manage and resolve violent conflict, via support for cutting - edge research, writing, analysis and convening by emerging and leading international experts from multidisciplinary backgrounds.

Abstract: We derive an accurate mass distribution of the galaxy cluster MACS J1206.2 - 0847 (z = 0.439) from a combined weak - lensing distortion, magnification, and strong - lensing analysis of wide - field Subaru BVRIz» imaging and our recent 16 - band Hubble Space Telescope observations taken as part of the Cluster Lensing And Supernova survey with Hubble (CLASH) program.

GAO cites the CCP program manager as explaining that its analysis is based not only on statements from the companies, but takes into account that the companies «are aggressive and use their schedule dates to motivate their teams» and «assume an efficiency factor in getting to the crewed flight test that NASA does not factor into its analysis.»

A collaborative group including the CRI Cancer Immunotherapy Consortium (CIC), the Association for Cancer Immunotherapy (CIMT) Immunoguiding Program (CIP), and scientists at Stanford University launch the Minimal Information About T cell Assays (MIATA) Project, the first systematic effort to establish a framework for reporting immune monitoring data from T cell assays used in clinical trials, with the goal of fostering reliability of data to facilitate meaningful interpretation, comparison, and meta - analysis across clinical trials.

We find good agreement in the regions of ove... ▽ More We derive an accurate mass distribution of the galaxy cluster MACS J1206.2 - 0847 (z = 0.439) from a combined weak - lensing distortion, magnification, and strong - lensing analysis of wide - field Subaru BVRIz» imaging and our recent 16 - band Hubble Space Telescope observations taken as part of the Cluster Lensing And Supernova survey with Hubble (CLASH) program.

To figure out the relative contributions from all these potential factors, the WWA program team did a simple analysis that matched up surface temperature measurements going back to 1880 with two other sets of data.

We distill these candidates into sets of 104 validated planets (57 in multi-planet systems), 30 false positives, and 63 remaining candidat... ▽ More We present 197 planet candidates discovered using data from the first year of the NASA K2 mission (Campaigns 0 - 4), along with the results of an intensive program of photometric analyses, stellar spectroscopy, high - resolution imaging, and statistical validation.

The paper, «Perturbations in the lipid profile of individuals with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes mellitus: lipidomics analysis of a Diabetes Antibody Standardization Program sample subset,» published in Clinical Biochemistry, described lipidomics (see sidebar) analyses of blood samples from patients recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM).