Not exact matches
Last month, the panel of 31 independent
scientists charged
with reviewing the EPA's draft report stated that the agency's broad conclusion about the mining technique known
as fracking is at odds
with the evidence and «inconsistent
with the observations,
data, and levels of uncertainty presented.»
And in many, many cases — such
as with ocean temperatures, rising sea levels, or ice shelf traveling speeds —
scientists have recorded the
data for decades, systematically, consistently, and
with precision.
So, IBM's strategy is to use Watson, armed
with its super-computing abilities and artificial intelligence, to help give doctors and
scientists in the research process an informed «second opinion» by scouring the available
data,
as Rhee puts it.
McKinsey predicts that by 2018, the United States my face a shortage of up to 190,000
data scientists as well
as 1.5 million managers
with the skills to translate
data science into business decisions.
As they walked, the two of them — Ibex's director and chief
data scientist — were on the phone
with a client and in passing mentioned rare, so - called black - swan events.
Michael Toth, a
data scientist at fintech company Orchard, decided to do a sentiment analysis of the letters, comparing the number of negative words such
as «loss,» «difficult,» «bad,» and «risk»
with the number of positive words, such
as «gains,» «top,» «excellent,» and «advantage.»
The next big jump in
data storage could take the form of the DNA inside all organic matter:
Scientists in labs across the country are experimenting
with synthetic DNA
as a storage medium.
The NYT reports it has seen documents showing that a London - based employee of the big
data firm — named
as Alfredas Chmieliauskas — worked
with the CA
data scientists who were building its psychological profiling technology.
With a dedicated team of
data scientists and cutting - edge machine learning algorithms, Riskified is continuously developing new fraud prevention tools to maintain its position
as the world's leading risk management platform, keeping our merchants one step ahead of frauds.
With just over 70 employees in Ottawa, Canada,
as well
as in Pune, India, we will continue to grow our team — adding developers and
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Most geologists and
scientists say there is however a fairly large amount of
data that proves a major regional floods have occured that would imitate some of the Genesis flood account details, however
with the book claiming it was a global flood being specific
as to how far over every mountain the water reached, physics easily debunks the Genesis account.
We are often exhorted by
scientists and philosophers alike to accept the material given to us by sense perception
as though it is the rock - bottom foundation of our knowledge of the physical world, Simultaneously we are told to refrain from coloring neutral sense
data over
with our subjective wishes and teleological desires.
Like
scientists, babies draw conclusions from physical
data, and even statistical analyses, such
as when they experiment
with what will prompt a smile or positive response from their caretakers.
The information collected will no doubt be particularly valuable once it's cross-referenced
with satellite imagery and measurements,
as well
as with data on water quality and such collected by
scientists working in the Gulf and on the coast.
It takes me weeks to spot the significance of this because the company is usually referred to
as ASI
Data Science, a company that has a revolving cast of data scientists who have gone on to work with Cambridge Analytica and vice ve
Data Science, a company that has a revolving cast of
data scientists who have gone on to work with Cambridge Analytica and vice ve
data scientists who have gone on to work
with Cambridge Analytica and vice versa.
Goswami agreed
with an audience member that
data scientists could learn from the field of medical ethics and the institutional review boards that oversee issues such
as informed consent in clinical research.
As scientists, analysts, and policymakers, we must treat the data — and the lack thereof — with care as we work to reform the system so that it serves everyon
As scientists, analysts, and policymakers, we must treat the
data — and the lack thereof —
with care
as we work to reform the system so that it serves everyon
as we work to reform the system so that it serves everyone.
As the use of big
data becomes increasingly effective and popular, more universities are forming groups and subgroups that focus on big
data problem solving, which in turn is spurring the creation of new employment opportunities for
scientists with expertise in this arena.
On further analysis of the
data, the
scientists concluded that dogs of various breeds
with a similar adult weight had a tendency to grow at the same rate
as one another.
Moreover,
as a good
scientist, Butz closed
with a plea for more
data «in order to know whether shortages of
scientists and engineers are in fact developing and whether strategies to encourage their production are succeeding.»
Nanoplasmonic materials have attracted the attention of biologists, chemists, physicists and material
scientists,
with possible uses in a diverse array of fields, such
as biosensing,
data storage, light generation and solar cells.
Other
scientists faced
with data contrary to their pet theory might have swept them under the carpet, Muller says, adding «Dr. Richardson has incredible integrity
as a
scientist.
«
With a long, intricate dance around the Saturn system, Cassini aims to study the Saturn system from
as many angles
as possible,» said Linda Spilker, Cassini project
scientist based at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Beyond showing us the beauty of the Ringed Planet,
data like these also improve our understanding of the history of the faint rings around Saturn and the way disks around planets form — clues to how our own solar system formed around the sun.»
Today, at a meeting of the American Geophysical Union here,
scientists released a map of this glow (pictured,
with data averaged from August to October of this year)
as measured by the Orbiting Carbon Observatory - 2.
The
scientists noted that the steady flow of human genome
data has been a boon to research and has not cluttered up databases
with incomplete information,
as some had feared.
But
as science becomes increasingly competitive and dependent on interdisciplinary, collaborative projects, communication skills — from interacting
with others to presenting
data at seminars to writing papers and grants to networking — will be even more critical to a
scientist's success.
With the development of new methods such
as the one described by Uribe - Convers and colleagues,
scientists can obtain large, phylogenomic
data sets for large numbers of taxa.
Only 24 percent had been given the opportunity to participate in a citizen science - type field campaign, which is defined
as the collection and analysis of
data relating to the natural world by members of the general public, typically in collaboration
with professional
scientists.
Scientists should start analyzing survey
data as soon
as it is submitted, he says,
with a sharp eye for anomalies.
Now NASA has set up video conferencing and computer
data links, so that engineers and
scientists anywhere in the US can stay in touch
with the testing programme — just
as if they were working in California.
NOAA expects its global
data for June, which will be released on July 21, to be «in the same ballpark»
as the NASA and JMA rankings, Jessica Blunden, a climate
scientist with ERT, Inc., and a NOAA contractor who helps write the monthly reports, said in an email.
With the aid of powerful computers and sophisticated software at Cardiffs 3DLab — one of the first to specifically use 3D seismic
data as a primary research tool —
scientists can rotate, slice, dice and practically julienne rock formations to gain important glimpses into the planet's geologic past.
«
With recent events, such as censorship of Internet traffic, suspicious «boomerang routing» where data leaves a region only to come back again, and monitoring of users» data, we became increasingly interested in this notion of empowering users to have more control over what happens with their data,» says project lead Dave Levin, an assistant research scientist in the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIA
With recent events, such
as censorship of Internet traffic, suspicious «boomerang routing» where
data leaves a region only to come back again, and monitoring of users»
data, we became increasingly interested in this notion of empowering users to have more control over what happens
with their data,» says project lead Dave Levin, an assistant research scientist in the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIA
with their
data,» says project lead Dave Levin, an assistant research
scientist in the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS).
With an advance that one cryptography expert called a «masterpiece,» University of Texas at Austin computer
scientists have developed a new method for producing truly random numbers, a breakthrough that could be used to encrypt
data, make electronic voting more secure, conduct statistically significant polls and more accurately simulate complex systems such
as Earth's climate.
Together
with colleagues at IBM led by Scott Spangler, principal
data scientist at IBM, the team initiated a research project to develop a knowledge integration tool that took advantage of existing text mining capabilities, such
as those used by IBM's Watson technology (cognitive technology that processes information more like a human than a computer.)
Equipped
with scuba - diving gear off the coast of Motobu Peninsula in Okinawa, Japan,
scientists from the United States and Japan carried parts of a machine that is one of the first to serve
as an underwater observatory that monitors temperature, salinity, and other chemical, physical and biological
data in the Pacific Ocean.
Based on this work, a team of
scientists from the University of Granada (Spain), the University of Uppsala (Sweden), the «Instituto de Quimica Fisica Rocasolano» (Madrid, Spain), the Georgia Institute of Technology (USA) and
with data collected at the ESRF, the European Synchrotron, located in Grenoble (France), explored and tested these notions using resurrected Precambrian β - lactamases
as scaffolds for the engineering of completely new active sites.
Some old - school planetary
scientists still fear that someone will abuse «their»
data, but the Mars rover missions have demonstrated that sharing raw images is a win - win situation,
as those who work
with such images are also the best PR people a mission can wish for.
Planetary
scientist David Catling of the University of Washington in Seattle says that the Spirit
data, in concert
with other detections, such
as that from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter observed in the Nili Fossae region of Mars, present a strong case for carbonates on Mars.
Argonne's
scientists are also working
with the City of Chicago to use Waggle
as a platform to increase the spatial and temporal
data available for a range of scientific and «smart city» applications.
... Research UK would take over administrative duties, such
as tracking grant
data, providing business support, and reporting to Parliament... [and] should be run by «a highly distinguished
scientist, capable of delivering a managerially efficient organisation and of interacting effectively
with Government.»
In this technique,
scientists initiate a computer model
with data collected before a past event, and then test the model's accuracy by comparing its output
with observations recorded
as the event unfolded.
As highlighted in today's paper in Nature Methods (Liechti et al., 2017), SourceData offers a novel method to describe research
data and a suite of tools to generate, validate and use this information, providing
scientists with an efficient method to find and re-use published results.
Kepler project
scientist Nick Gautier of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory presented new
data at the meeting on three of the larger planets in the Kepler - 20 system, now officially known
as Kepler - 20b, -20 c and -20 d. From the star's wobbles, observed
with ground - based telescopes, Gautier and his colleagues were able to deduce the masses of Kepler - 20b and -20 c: 8.7 and 16.1 Earth masses, respectively.
The OSSP was designed at the Lab to help local land stewards manage their properties
with students who,
as «citizen
scientists,» learn about the scientific process while going out to the field to collect useful
data.
Although the robot didn't offer a glimpse of anything living there — it's not equipped
with cameras or a sampling arm — it did provide invaluable
data for
scientists studying the swift - moving Pine Island Glacier ice shelf, which might be thought of
as ground zero for the biggest Antarctic mystery of all, in the minds of many
scientists: What is happening to the ice?
As with most papers by establishment climate
scientists, no
data or computer code appears to be archived in relation to the paper.
In order to reinforce their results, the
scientists compared their
data with more than 200 bones from modern mammals, whose diet is known,
as well
as with fossil specimens from both carnivores and herbivores.
«
With this release we anticipate that
scientists —
as well
as students and even casual users — around the world will make many new discoveries about the universe from the wealth of
data collected by Pan-STARRS.»
After analyzing
data from the Kepler Space Telescope,
scientists discovered huge dips in KIC 8462852's brightness that lasted between five and 80 days,
with the star sometimes losing
as much
as 20 percent of its luminosity.