«All science is fast becoming what is
called data science,» says Bill Howe of UW's eScience Institute.
He'd use math — now it's
called data science — to recalibrate risk and offer those students a lower rate.
Not exact matches
This time, our
data science team measured something we
call «sentiment.»
But, as the Economist explores, that has changed with the evolution of the Internet and
data science, giving rise to what might be
called «
data politics.»
A study published in the journal
Science and written by three members of the Facebook data science team found that the News Feed algorithm suppresses what they called «diverse content» by 8 percent for self - identified liberals and 5 percent for self - identified conserv
Science and written by three members of the Facebook
data science team found that the News Feed algorithm suppresses what they called «diverse content» by 8 percent for self - identified liberals and 5 percent for self - identified conserv
science team found that the News Feed algorithm suppresses what they
called «diverse content» by 8 percent for self - identified liberals and 5 percent for self - identified conservatives.
It is incorrect to
call Cambridge Analytica a purely sort of
data -
science company or an algorithm company.
Facebook confirmed that the
data was obtained from an app
called «thisisyourdigitallife «built by University of Cambridge psychology professor Dr Aleksandr Kogan through his company Global
Science Research (GSR) in collaboration with Cambridge Analytica.
Facebook acknowledged that it allowed Kogan — a University of Cambridge researcher in cognitive and behavioral neuroscience who obtained the
data through his role at a company
called Global
Science Research — to collect that information with user permission.
Cambridge academic Aleksandr Kogan and his company Global
Science Research created an app
called «thisisyourdigitallife,» which used psychological tests to gather
data on users.
Whistleblower Christopher Wylie, who worked with Cambridge Analytica, claimed it amassed the
data of millions of people without their consent through a personality quiz on Facebook
called This is Your Digital Life that was created by an academic for Global
Science Research.
I have no idea what your talking about, I've
called for our Governor to answer with Scientific
data the questions New Yorkers have about Fracking, and if the
Science is right and questions are addressed in a rational manner we can decide as a State if Fracking is feasible.
Toward High School Biology is designed to align closely with a new set of
science education standards, called the Next Generation Science Standards, which were developed with help from 26 states and organizations like AAAS and the National Research Council, in an effort to teach students to read scientific texts, analyze data and construct coherent explanations of scientific phe
science education standards,
called the Next Generation
Science Standards, which were developed with help from 26 states and organizations like AAAS and the National Research Council, in an effort to teach students to read scientific texts, analyze data and construct coherent explanations of scientific phe
Science Standards, which were developed with help from 26 states and organizations like AAAS and the National Research Council, in an effort to teach students to read scientific texts, analyze
data and construct coherent explanations of scientific phenomena.
While some citizen
science programs are modeled on the idea that volunteers are strictly there to learn from professionals, Shirk said citizen scientists also want to be part of a discovery and help gather
data relevant to a problem that interests them in
calling upon programs to embrace learning together.
Leading scientific organizations are
calling on President Donald Trump and his administration to ensure that an ongoing review of the role of scientific advisory boards is transparent and upholds the integrity of the boards»
science - driven information, and that accurate federal scientific
data and information is maintained and made easily available on federal agency websites.
Creating a roadmap to finding the best methods is the aim of a 2 1/2 - day, international workshop
called «Workshop on the Convergence of Materials Research and Multi-Sensory
Data Science» that is being hosted by Lehigh University in partnership with The Ohio State University.
Now, in a first - of - its kind study funded by IBM and the National
Science Foundation, Virginia Tech researchers have discovered ways to further improve computing efficiency using management tools for cloud - based light - weight virtual machine replacements
called containers — frameworks that allow the microservices that power
data retrieval from the ether — to deploy in a more agile manner.
The National
Science Foundation — sponsored network,
called the National Ecological Observatory Network, or NEON, will link 20 field stations selected to provide
data from 20 distinct U.S. biomes as well as 40 portable stations that can be moved from site to site.
Thanks to a National
Science Foundation — funded initiative
called the iPlant Collaborative, for example, there's an emerging generation of
data - analyzing «plant biologists» who have never gotten their hands dirty digging in soil or watering seeds.
One is a
call with Office of
Science and Technology Policy head John Holdren; White House adviser John Podesta; Jerry Melillo, chairman of the NCADAC; and Tom Karl, head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Climatic
Data Center.
Much social
science consists of uncritical backward - looking references, not to established
data but to speculations and contrivances into which their creators have squeezed carefully selected or invented «facts», references that are mere appeals to authority, admiringly
called «scholarship».
There seems to be no consensus on the answer, although a range of estimates were presented at a conference
called last month * by a key federal watchdog agency to announce a $ 1 million grants program to investigate the prevalence of fraud,
data fabrication, plagiarism, and other questionable practices in
science.
Turner, a social scientist at City University of New York / Queens College, offered his cautionary story last month at a conference *
called by a key federal watchdog agency to announce a $ 1 million grants program to investigate the prevalence of fraud,
data fabrication, plagiarism, and other questionable practices in
science.
The result is a new, interdisciplinary field
called «
data science» — a fusion of statistics, computer
science, and analytics in which researchers analyze large quantities of
data, identify meaningful trends, and then find a way to exploit the resulting knowledge.
Also this week, a large, international group of researchers is
calling for a Global Initiative on Sharing Avian Influenza
Data, Capua notes (
Science, 25 August).
This March, the House passed legislation introduced by Smith,
called the Secret
Science Reform Act, which would require EPA to make policy based only on publicly available
data.
The new work
calls into question the longstanding computer
science tenet that software can automatically trust hardware sensors, which feed autonomous systems with fundamental
data they need to make decisions.
Now, it is apparent from reading even the first few pages of The Skeptical Environmentalist that Lomborg proposes to make the case that not just environmentalists, but a considerable part of the heretofore respectable environmental -
science community, have been misunderstanding the relevant concepts, misrepresenting the relevant facts, understating the uncertainties, selecting
data, and failing to acknowledge errors after these have been pointed out in other words, that the scientist contributors to what he
calls «the environmental litany» (namely, that environmental problems are serious and becoming, in many instances more so) have been guilty of massively violating the scientists code of conduct.
The reason that today's big
data sets pose problems for existing memory management techniques, explains Saman Amarasinghe, a professor of electrical engineering and computer
science, is not so much that they are large as that they are what computer scientists
call «sparse.»
Pentland and his team upgraded the sociometric badges to analyse the speech patterns of customer service representatives at Vertex
Data Science in Liverpool, UK, which provides
call centre services for a number of companies.
The HapMap was also my introduction to so -
called «big -
science»: large - scale, multi-center projects with a
data control center and weekly conference
calls.
Through a program
called IISME, or Industry Initiatives for
Science and Mathematics Education, 12 high school science teachers from throughout the Bay Area spent part of their summer working with Berkeley Lab scientists on ongoing research projects, conducting and designing experiments and helping to collect and analyz
Science and Mathematics Education, 12 high school
science teachers from throughout the Bay Area spent part of their summer working with Berkeley Lab scientists on ongoing research projects, conducting and designing experiments and helping to collect and analyz
science teachers from throughout the Bay Area spent part of their summer working with Berkeley Lab scientists on ongoing research projects, conducting and designing experiments and helping to collect and analyze
data.
In addition, Dr. Gudkov has presented these new
data today at the Research Workshop of the Israel
Science Foundation 2016
called Cellular Senescence: From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Opportunities, which attracted top internationally recognized experts in senescence and aging.
While the HARPS
data has been available since 2006, the team re-examined the
data using a set of algorithms
called HARPS - TERRA developed by the paper's lead - author Guillem Anglada - Escudé of the University of Göttingen, and Paul Butler of the Carnegie Institute for
Science.
Within a week of Maria's landfall, observatory staff members were taking
science data using the Observatory's generators, detecting pulsars even before a cellphone
call could be made to San Juan.
Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF) has granted seven Swedish researchers support within their
call «Big
Data and Computational
Science».
In a project
called CoVis, for example, participants learn about
science using some of the same research tools and
data sets used by scientists in the field.
Adam Smith, a Hood River sixth - grade math,
science, and language arts teacher, came across a video online
called «Hello Kitty Goes to Space,» showing a seventh - grade student launching a high - altitude weather balloon into the atmosphere and capturing
data while in flight.
called the research change an «egregious dilution» of serious
science, accusing his Republican counterparts of trying to escape empirical
data that might not back up their school - choice philosophy.
The «layered model,» as it is
called by researchers, collects between three and five years of test - score
data for each student in as many subjects as possible, including reading, math,
science and social studies, in order to make predictions about how a student will score on a given test.
The first report —
called the Amazon 7k Report — looks at
data on 7,000 bestselling e-books from Amazon's most popular genres: Mystery / Thriller,
Science Fiction / Fantasy, and Romance.
Listen to best sellers: • The Girl on the Train • Truly, Madly, Guilty • The Power of Habit • Harry Potter • The Martian • A Man
Called Ove • Homegoing • The Gene • When Breath Becomes Air • End of Watch A wide range of popular categories like: • Crime and Thrillers •
Science Fiction • Fantasy • Romance • Classics • Novels • Mystery • Horror • Self - development • Mindfulness and meditation • Business • Children's books Features designed for the audiobook listener: • Chapter navigation • Listen over wifi, save on
data • Download to your device for offline listening • Create clips of favorite passages and share with friends and on social media • Send any book in your library to your friends - their first book is on us • Bookmarking • Sleep mode, dark or light theme, variable narration speed, button - free mode and more • Control your listening experience with Cortana voice commands and button - free mode • Compatible with thousands of ebooks from Amazon - switch seamlessly between listening to your audiobooks and reading on your Kindle with Whispersync for Voice.
Steven E. Koonin, once the Obama administration's undersecretary of energy for
science and chief scientist at BP, stirred up a swirl of turbulence in global warming discourse this week after The Wall Street Journal published «Climate Science is Not Settled,» his essay calling for more frankness about areas of deep uncertainty in climate science, more research to narrow error ranges and more acknowledgement that society's decisions on energy and climate policy are based on values as much a
science and chief scientist at BP, stirred up a swirl of turbulence in global warming discourse this week after The Wall Street Journal published «Climate
Science is Not Settled,» his essay calling for more frankness about areas of deep uncertainty in climate science, more research to narrow error ranges and more acknowledgement that society's decisions on energy and climate policy are based on values as much a
Science is Not Settled,» his essay
calling for more frankness about areas of deep uncertainty in climate
science, more research to narrow error ranges and more acknowledgement that society's decisions on energy and climate policy are based on values as much a
science, more research to narrow error ranges and more acknowledgement that society's decisions on energy and climate policy are based on values as much as
data.
Have you ever
called the so -
called scientists who hide
data, fake hockey sticks, the so -
called administrators of
science who tried to dismiss Climategate with fake inquiries, and the so -
called scientists whose reaction to Climategate and alarmist fraud in general, is deafening silence?
Don't let a little thing
called data mess with your «
science».
Smith drafted legislation
called the Secret
Science Reform Act to require that the EPA base its regulatory decisions only on scientific
data that is publicly available and reproducible.
Should such
data and their interpretation be
called upon when they achieve the level demanded within
science itself?
The Committee
calls for the climate
science community to become more transparent by publishing raw
data and detailed methodologies.
Scientific predictions are only as good as the
science behind them, if you put junk
data in you get junk results, hardly scientific at all, it's a bogus belief system that
calls itself
science and like all such systems it requires ardent blind followers to keep the fires of the faith burning without ever questioning anything no matter how utterly absurd.
My contention is that it is and the
data for this so -
called science is based on flawed and skewed information designed specifically to show an increase.
I disagree with Wegman when he tells us to go «do
science» with some unknown methodology and unknown
data sources — in our day we
called that «go pound sand».