Sentences with phrase «data quality concerns»

Statistics on Indigenous peoples are subject to a range of data quality concerns.

Conference: International Society on Early Intervention (ISEI) Date: June 2016 Presenters: Kathleen Hebbeler & Abby Winer Schachner This poster presents the current approaches to child outcomes measurement in the U.S. and key factors and strategies for identifying data quality concerns.

It's possible that there's a physical change, but the data quality concerns should have been addressed.

Instead of heeding Congress» data quality concerns and mandates, the USGCRP published a deeply flawed «final» Assessment without having complied with Congress» direction to incorporate the underlying science styled as «regional and sectoral analyses.

We considered survey data complete if the questions included the number of infants under 6 months of age who were exclusively breastfed in the previous 24 h, and the total number of infants under 6 months of age in the survey, with no indication of data quality concerns in the final evaluation report.

Not exact matches

There is also an internal SCL email chain regarding a political targeting project that also appears to involve the Kogan modeled Facebook data, which is referred to as the «Bolton project» (which seems to refer to work done for the now US national security advisor, John Bolton)-- with some back and forth over concerns about delays and problems with data matching in some of the US states and overall data quality.

The agency has been pushing for a political firewall to prevent governments from making changes like the previous government did when it made the long - form census a voluntary survey, raising concerns about data quality that governments and business rely on.

While patient safety, clinical informatics, data analytics, and improving quality outcomes remain top of mind among hospital - based healthcare IT leaders, cybersecurity and data privacy and security issues have risen nearly to the top of the list of concerns of those leaders.

Suddenly midwives and homebirth advocates were deeply concerned about sample size, data quality and methodological rigor.

The quality of data from private vendors is another concern, he noted.

«My concern is that independent trials are on the decline and that means we have less high - quality data to inform public health that are not influenced by commercial interests,» says study leader Stephan Ehrhardt, MD, MPH, an associate professor in the Bloomberg School's Department of Epidemiology.

An investigation into how patient outcomes are assessed in clinical trials has revealed a worrying lack of consistency, raising concerns about funding being wasted on the acquisition of poor quality data.

They're concerned that candid discussions about the quality of their data and the deliberative process used to analyze their data might be taken out of context.

Concerns remain about the quality and opacity of China's emissions reporting data.

Shale Network for the past six years has fostered a dialogue about shale drilling between concerned citizens, watershed groups, government regulators and personnel from large energy companies by focusing on publicly available water quality data.

«Data - driven shale dialogue: water quality concerns.»

A concern is that not adjusting readmissions data for poverty or other socioeconomic factors could mislead the public into thinking that hospitals with a large share of disadvantaged patients provide lower - quality care than hospitals with more affluent patients.

However, our data suggests that they're also increasingly concerned about the quality of candidates.

We have long known from polling data that the public is concerned about the quality of American education, but most parents are satisfied with their own children's school.

Though the pollution had long been a concern of neighbors and environmental activists, student - collected data helped justify subsequent enforcement on behalf of the state Department of Agriculture and Department of Environmental Quality.

Thus, perhaps the greatest concern is not even the new Snapshots» favoring qualitative measures over student achievement, but Tweed's capacity to gather meaningful, high - quality data even on the things it prizes.

Evaluations should be diagnostic in nature, drawing on data about program quality to inform inquiries into the sources of success and improvement, as well as areas of concern.

Evaluation of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (2009) addresses issues identified by Congress concerning the quality of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), including whether NAEP is properly administered, produces high quality data that are valid and reliable, and is consistent with relevant widely accepted professional assessment standards; and whether student achievement levels are reasonable, valid, and reliable.

There is an inconsistent approach to the use of data; inconsistency across inspectors; and concerns about the quality of inspectors.

It collects educational achievement data at the 4th and 8th grades to provide information about trends in performance over time together with extensive background information to address concerns about the quantity, quality, and content of instruction.

They face a variety of challenges, from insufficient capacity and a dearth of high - quality statewide data to concerns that a mélange of indicators provide confusing information about student and school performance.

The poor quality of the programmed learning is a concern, but beyond that there are two perils — the ongoing data collection while students work on digital devices, and the potential for physical, emotional, and even cognitive harm from the overuse of screens and the wifi radiation.

Concerns with data quality spur the legislature to create a new school and district rating category named «not rated due to data quality» based on finding that district dropout data submissions are late, missing or unreliable.

Overall, while most policymakers and educators understand the value of data collection in improving educational quality, there is some concern that FERPA itself, as well as the accompanying regulations, have become outdated in the new digital age.

Data Conversion Laboratory and Bowker's Digital Publishing Survey Shows Concerns Over Conversion Quality

Smith's request has a very different context: concern about the quality of a specific data set of great policy relevance that was touted by NOAA in a big press release; and concern that Karl in particular has been playing politics with NOAA data.

Judith: «Smith's request has a very different context: concern about the quality of a specific data set of great policy relevance that was touted by NOAA in a big press release; and concern that Karl in particular has been playing politics with NOAA data.

There are serious concerns about data quality.

Another favorite target of those who would raise doubt about the reality of global warming is the lack of quality data from South America and Africa, a legitimate concern.

Feigning concern for the quality of the data is just another way of smearing the scientists and denying inconvenient aspects of the data.

You can see the comments further down the road... «We've ALWAYS been extremely concerned about data quality, and have pointed to this issue many times.»

This was always going to be an issue when, as M&W stated, they were not concerned with the quality of the data.

If Wallace is correct (and Sabine's reaction that it was «inappropriate for Wallace to question their «motives or quality of our science,»» — shades of Jones's «Why should I give you my data...» — gives rise at least to a prima facie case that he is), then Wiki is retailing rubbish, and not for the first time where climate is concerned.

We also need reliable data, but there is a concern about the quality (homogeneity) of some of the surface temperature (The International Surface Temperature Initiative ISTI).

We're concerned with the first condition for lawful data processing, and the second principle of data quality.

As for the policy itself, it must address (1) information security; (2) data governance and classification; (3) access controls and identity management; (4) business continuity and disaster recovery planning and resources; (5) capacity and performance planning; (6) systems operations and availability concerns; (7) systems and network security; (8) systems and network monitoring; (9) systems and application development and quality assurance; (10) physical security and environmental controls; (11) customer data privacy; (12) vendor and third - party service provider management; (13) risk assessment; and (14) incident response.

Customer shall: (a) have sole responsibility for the accuracy, quality, and legality of all Customer Data that is transmitted or otherwise provided to IEC and the means by which Customer acquired Customer Data; (b) ensure that all users receive any required disclosures and appropriate training concerning the use of the Services; (c) use commercially reasonable efforts to prevent unauthorized access to, or use of, the Services, and notify IEC promptly of any such unauthorized access or use; (d) promptly inform IEC when the number of Active Users increases; and (e) use the Services (s) only in accordance with this Agreement, the Documentation and any applicable Laws.

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The report was focused more so on supplier concerns but did discuss that Apple might be making changes to the stainless steel frame so that data transmission quality could be improved.

Finally, the Elgato Eve offers a similar sensor net, gathering data from around your home concerning temperature, humidity, air pressure, and air quality, and giving your phone access to all that info.

Develop and redesign research recruitment screeners and consent forms for design thinking research that helps alleviate research participants» concerns around confidentiality / information security and yields high quality qualitative data for clients

KEY DUTIES OF RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT * Managing drivers and being point of contact for resolving issues * Conduct interviews / pre screen and full reference of all drivers * Ensure that all clients and workers comply with health and safety legislation and promptly refer any concerns to the branch manager * Maintaining quality and ISO procedures in line with Standard Operating Procedures to ensure effective, positive quality audit results * Liaising daily with the clients and managing expectations including job requirements, hours of work and rates of pay * Self generate new clients via cold calling and expanding on existing client opportunities * Meet with new and existing clients to account manage and advise of the services available to them * Generate new drivers by way of advertising, social media and networking * Covering out of office calls and demands on a rota requirement * Planning a weekly rota / submitting accurate payroll data / reporting KPI data * Maintaining and increasing daily route allocations — ensuring the customer promise is delivered * Training of drivers in all aspects of the job * Managing claims for damages, insurance and fines * On time reporting of key information to Extra Personnel SKILLS REQUIRED: Recruitment Consultant * Strong Sales and Customer service experience within a fast paced changing environment * Able to communicate at all levels from driver to director * Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads which continually change * Computer literate — outlook, excel and word * Ability to report critical information accurately and to tight deadlines * Ability to use a common sense approach to problem solving * Full UK driving license required BENEFITS As part of our commitment our Recruitment consultant will also receive: * Excellent salary and bonus opportunities * Healthcare Scheme * Pension * Min 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays rising to a maximum of 29 plus Bank Holidays * Plus an additional days holiday for your Birthday * Continued advancement training

University of Southern Indiana (Evansville, IN) 9/1994 — 11/1997 Computer Maintenance Technician • Held responsibility for maintaining, repairing, installing, and training the users of University microcomputers and associated peripheral equipment • Prioritized daily work order requests, following up on previous work orders to maintain end - user quality service • Planned, installed, and maintained campus communications networks, involving the pulling new communication cable, terminating lines, testing connections, and generating high - quality final appearance • Set up new systems for users, saving existing hardware and data along with implementing into new operating systems • Provided resource information concerning related and relevant technological development and changes

Regional Restaurant Management — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, supervising the facilitation of food sales, overseeing restaurant operations and promoting a high - quality, memorable customer dining experience Participate in all phases of strategic store - level planning with other management professionals, including local staffing, service - related concerns, inventory control, merchandising, sales and revenue projections, and local competition Employ various strategies to manage and reduce food, beverage and labor expenses Supervise all store opening and closing functions, including the acquisition and sale of all equipment, state and county inspections, general contractor relations, hiring and terminations, and financial data transmission Perform continuous assessment of all operational aspects while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding the effective application and execution of critical internal policies and procedures to standardize restaurant offering across markets Meet and exceed customer satisfaction benchmarks while tracking progress versus established branch and corporate guidelines Identify and utilize talent among team members with focused training efforts, targeted professional hiring, job fair management and the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Provide relevant administration and oversight with respect to all HR - related functions, including payroll and compliance tasks Oversee the management of daily, weekly and monthly food and supply inventories, in addition to alcohol products, while holding responsibility for the development of weekly P&L statements and internal store audit execution Address local management and staff queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained revenue growth through relationship development and the leveraging of both talent and resources at all locations Collaborate and communicate effectively with all store personnel as well as with members of corporate management Execute all marketing and sales strategies while tracking progress versus established internal and external industry benchmarks, focusing on both revenue generation, customer acquisition and brand loyalty development Maintain a strong working knowledge of product and services as well as related industry considerations, including pricing and regulatory trends, service - related issues and local competitor operations

Midwest Steel Blanking (Lombard, IL) 07/2004 — 08/2008 Director of Operations • Oversaw daily operations and management of 40 employees including 2 project managers • Served as an advisor to the President on all critical and strategic issues • Led presentations to banks, governmental agencies, potential investors, and large volume customers • Oversaw production, maintenance, quality control, and all other dealings with all outside vendors • Negotiated all insurance policies and contracts concerning account receivables and insurance related claims • Developed the ISO 9000 quality manual and OSHA safety awareness programs, training, and documentation • Trained future managers of the company in professional skills, managerial decision making, and business communications • Designed and implemented a new inventory control systems for managing raw - material and finished - goods • Ensured cost control limiting the direct expenses incurred and indirect impacts such as inefficiencies, downtime, and waste • Over a 3 year period, reduced the account receivables insurance premium from $ 55K to $ 13K / year • Renegotiated all other insurance contracts for better coverage and reduced premiums by 20 % • Reduced «outside parts manufacturing» cost by 50 % • Maintained the cost of all supplies at the 2004 levels • Instituted production reporting and operational data analyses for decision making • Reduced down time by 60 %, overall operation's cost by 4.5 %, and scrap generation by 3 % • Developed ISO 9001 quality manuals and handled external annual audits • Introduced safety procedures and training programs