Sentences with phrase «decades of data from»

Audubon scientists used decades of data from the North American Breeding Bird Survey and Audubon's Christmas Bird Count, combined with 17 climate variables, including temperature and rainfall, to model how summer and winter ranges of North American birds coincide with different suites of climate variables.

Attracting Talent: Location Choices of Foreign - Born PhDs in the US, by economists Jeffrey Grogger of the University of Chicago and Gordon H. Hanson of the University of California, San Diego, looks back over 5 decades of data from the National Science Foundation's Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED) to identify the factors that influence how newly graduated scientists decide where to live and work.

The team compiled four decades of data from research vessel surveys of fish and invertebrates conducted around the continental shelves of North America by NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) and Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO).

Decades of data from the Amundsen Sea Embayment show glaciers are disappearing faster here than anywhere else on Earth.

In a study recently published in Harvard Business Review, researchers analyzed three decades of data from 829 U.S. firms and found that compulsory diversity training actually reduced managerial diversity.

Large - scale organic farming operations, based on a review of almost a decade of data from 49 states, are not reducing greenhouse gas emissions, says a University of Oregon researcher.

Using about a decade of data from 1.7 million male U.S. veterans, researchers found that while too - low levels of HDL cholesterol were associated with an increased risk of death from any cause, so were high levels of HDL cholesterol.

We propose to study more than a decade of data from North Carolina, where teachers and schools are held accountable for the proportion of their students who pass end - of - year exams.

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Using longitudinal data from the nine - decade - long Terman life - cycle study, which has followed the lives and career outcomes of a group of gifted children since 1922, researchers Timothy A. Judge of Notre Dame and John D. Kammeyer - Mueller of the University of Florida analyzed the characteristics of the most ambitious among them.

Banking, too, seems to have plenty to offer deep - learning experts — in particular, rich historical data sets from decades of business.

The bank has really interesting data sets from decades of market data that can be used to solve open problems right now,» says Agrafioti.

Data from the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States show beer's share of alcoholic beverage sales fell to 49.8 % in 2010, from 55.5 % a decade earlier.

In a sign of just how strong demand for eggs is this year, separate data from the US Department of Agriculture showed there were 385.6 million laying hens in the US at the start of March, the highest over a comparable period in at least a decade.

In fact, the authors of the study, who looked at wage data covering all U.S. companies from 1978 to 2012, found that the wage gap between the average worker at individual companies and the highest ranking executives (CEOs and other C - suiters) at those firms had only grown by a «small amount» in the past three - and - a-half decades.

In the past decade, nearly 54,000 factories have been shuttered or moved offshore, including 40 percent of facilities with payrolls of more than 1,000, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Belying Spicer's comment is data from the Corpus of Contemporary American English, which has 450 million words spoken on television and written in books and print media over the past three decades.

Global consumption of avocados, now a $ 3 billion industry, has doubled in the last decade, and a third of the 3.8 million tonne annual harvest is currently traded internationally, according to data from the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations.

Susan Long, a professor of quantitative methods at the school of management at Syracuse University, co-founded a Web data clearinghouse called TRAC, which has been tracking prosecutor referrals from virtually every federal agency for more than a decade.

For decades, urban governments have built information systems that trafficked in huge amounts of data in - house — everything from GIS mapping systems to huge amounts of hoarded traffic stats.

Sheikh says he tried mightily as head of StatsCan to shift limited resources away from collecting data about the country's shrinking manufacturing sector — more than 300,000 jobs have been shed in Ontario and Quebec over the past decade — so the agency could spend more on tracking the boom in services and trade.

Recording and transfer of data to digital has been taking place for decades — from music to movies, cameras to computers.

That quote is the conclusion Gallup drew from decades of data and interviews with 25 million employees.

Using economic data about the host and competitor countries from seven tournaments over four decades, Goldman analysts found a number of trends that adventurous investors should heed.

Three Statistics Canada analysts have recently used newly available data to measure Canadian replacement rates over the period from the early 1980s to the middle of the current decade.

Over the last decade, the number of mentions of the millennial generation on quarterly corporate earnings calls has jumped from just one in all of 2007 to more than 100 in the most recent earnings season alone, according to Thomson Reuters data.

The software responsible for the signal has been used by investors for nearly a decade, and analyzes a variety of data from various sources in order to provide an informed signal software.

Our perspective is straightforward: on the basis of measures that have been reliably correlated with actual subsequent market returns in market cycles across a century of data, we estimate that the S&P 500 Index will be no higher a decade from now than it is today.

Growth of non-farm GDP over the latest four quarters for which we have data was just over 4 per cent; domestic demand, while slowing a little from its most recent peak, expanded by 5 1/2 per cent over that period; employment growth over the past year has been around trend, though lower in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained close to the lower end of the range in which it has fluctuated over the past two decades.

«Volatility at World's End: Two Decades of Movement in Markets» is a depiction of real stock market volatility using trading data from 1990 to 2011.

The median price in the Baltimore metro area was $ 259,000, up 5.7 percent or $ 14,000, from a year ago and was the highest sales price in March of the decade, according to data...

Looking back through history, whenever value stocks have gotten this cheap, subsequent long - term returns have generally been strong.3 From current depressed valuation levels, value stocks have in the past, on average, doubled over the next five years.4 Not that we necessarily expect returns of this magnitude this time around, but based on the data and our six decades of experience investing through various market cycles, we believe the current risk / reward proposition is heavily skewed in favor of long - term value investors.

In an analysis of financial data from the decade ending in 2010, The Economist lists the world's most populous nation, and six African nations whose total fertility rate is among the highest in the world, as being among the ten fastest growing economies.

Advocates of federally subsidized day care from infancy tend to shrug off this kind of data and argue that the next decade will inevitably lead to nearly three - quarters of families having two full - time wage earners.

The consumption of spices in the United States has exploded almost three times as fast as the population over the past several decades, data from the USDA reveals.

The FAOSTAT data indicated that the per capita availability of total sugars and sweeteners in Australia fell 16 % over 3 decades from 152 g / d in 1980 to 127 g / d in 2011 (the last year of data collection; P - trend < 0.001)(Figure 1).

A recent review by the American Academy of Pediatrics looked at all the data from the past decades to see if there truly were any medical benefits.

I should look closer at the cancer data, but given the rates of breastfeeding over the last few decades, especially of breastfeeding past 1 year, I would guess that most of the cancer data comes from women with several shorter lactations.

ESS, whose fieldwork in the UK has been funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), has collected data from more than 250,000 interviews in 30 countries over the last decade on a wide range of topics that tap into key issues facing contemporary Europe.

This brief uses data from the Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement5 to examine the importance of public pensions to black retirement security, and why the twin threats to public pensions — cuts to state pension benefits and the decline in public employment over the past two decades — particularly threaten the retirement security of African American workers.

Hotel occupancy rates in Niagara Falls, as well as the total number of room nights booked, have been gradually increasing over the past decade, according to data from industry consultant STR.

New data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that New York's statewide population fell for the first time in a decade, largely a result of upstate population losses outpacing the gains made downstate.

The scientists then examined two decades of monitoring data from the Alert monitoring station in the Canadian province of Nunavut.

Because of the possible lessons it could provide here on Earth, NASA has been studying Saturn and its moons for more than a decade with data collected from the Cassini spacecraft.

He goes on to list examples from his two decades of work with six such organizations, including exclusion of respected scientists from meetings, successful attempts to manipulate contents of reports from scientific committee meetings and withholding of data.

Using over a decade's worth of data from the Santa Barbara Coastal Long Term Ecological Research project, supported by the National Science Foundation, the investigators examined the effects of kelp on groups of organisms in the kelp forest ecosystem.

Looking at data from 1855 through 2005, Webster and Holland found that the total number of tropical cyclones per year doubled in that time, from an average of six at the beginning of last century to 14 over the past decade.

After analyzing reams of publicly available data on casualties from Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and decades of terrorist attacks, the scientists conclude that «insurgents pretty much seemed to be following a progress curve — or a learning curve — that's very common in the manufacturing literature,» says physicist Neil Johnson of the University of Miami in Florida and lead author of the study.

By combining more than a decade's worth of data from the Voyager and Cassini probes, he and colleagues sought a clearer picture.

But Hurricane Harvey is unlike any past test of the gulf's resilience, and researchers are jump - starting studies to document the aftermath, building on baseline data from existing research projects, some of which have been underway for decades.

Drawing from six decades of data, the Isle Royale Winter Study will come out later this winter to document the impacts of population change in the island's ecosystem.