Sentences with phrase «improved quality of analysis»

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Refinery manager Simon Butterworth said in a statement that the decision to shut down the burner, which improves plant efficiency, was made despite independent analysis of air quality indicating that workplace emissions from the facility were at least 100 times better than standards required for occupational health.
The analysis is part of a medical quality improvement project called «Improving Wisely,» funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and based at The Johns Hopkins University.
The overall analysis identified five essential domains for successfully addressing disparities and improving the quality of care:
Better analysis could dramatically improve the quality of manufactured goods and save millions of pounds currently lost through inefficient production, claim the technique's inventors.
A meta - analysis of dozens of studies of traditional Chinese medicine and other nonpharmacological interventions meant to improve patients» quality of life affirms that these approaches, on the whole, help alleviate depression, fatigue, pain, anxiety, insomnia and gastrointestinal problems in Chinese cancer patients.
The iFAAM project will deliver new knowledge and approaches to help address the gaps identified in the paper but as the project enters its final year it is becoming evident that much remains to be done to improve the quality of allergen analysis.
Based on this analysis, we update the MDRIZTAB table to improve the quality of the drizzled products delivered by MAST.
Ford's contributions to the research included improving the computational efficiency and quality of the statistical analysis, which enabled the team to provide statistically rigorous constraints on the planets» masses and orbits.
The natural conclusion from our analysis is that the quality of life can be improved by taking glycine as a nutritional supplement according to the calculated deficiency (about 10 g daily), to guarantee adequate synthesis and renovation of collagen.
Looking across our analyses, we see that under IMPACT, DCPS has dramatically improved the quality of teaching in its schools — likely contributing to its status as the fastest - improving large urban school system in the United States as measured by the National Assessment of Educational Progress.
This detailed and high quality unit includes: * 26 lesson plans (with 13 differentiation strategies) * 44 slide PowerPoint presentation (divided into lessons) * All resources and worksheets (6 sheets) * Copies of 17 full DVD packages (of various genres) to offer pupils choice for their controlled assessment Unit's lessons include: * Huge introductory quiz - history of film; the film industry; film terminology; camera shots; film genres * Mapping film gratifications * Mapping generic and genre - specific DVD package features * AfL activity - improving a controlled assessment response * Step - by - step analysis of DVD packages (CA practice) * Designing a DVD package based on a film trailer (CA practice) * Writing a critical commentary (CA practice) * Formal controlled assessment
Although Davies says his «analysis is predicated on the assumption that compensatory programs... have fallen short of the buoyant expectations of the mid-1960s,» and notes that even at the time there was a «lack of convincing evidence that federal dollars were improving the quality of American education,» he does not explain why those expectations existed, or why dissenting voices went unheeded.
In Denver, when the school district did a deep - dive analysis to improve the quality of teacher applicants (it had already determined quantity was not a problem), it collected information from charter and district schools.
After joining the Harvard faculty in 1998, Reimers sought to create a program that focused on the development of leadership and policy analysis skills to improve the quality of education in developing nations.
New analysis points to the importance of training and transparent assessments of teacher preparation programs as keys to improving quality
This detailed and high quality unit includes: * 21 lesson plans (with 13 differentiation strategies) * 77 slide PowerPoint presentation (divided into lessons) * All resources and worksheets (7 sheets) * Homework project (7 tasks) that includes both reading and writing skills * End - of - unit reading / writing exam * End - of - unit exam mark scheme (suitable for KS3 Levels 4 - 7, with GCSE 1 - 9 conversion) Unit's lessons include: * Contexts match - up * Exploring working class vs. middle class stereotypes * Shared reading and discussion of the whole play * Creating theatre publicity posters * In - depth analysis of key scnes (Act 1 Scene 1; Act 2 Scene 1; Act 2 Scene 5) * Writing to describe - script to prose * Features of writing to inform and explain * AfL - improving a sample application letter * Role play - creating and performing an extra scene for the play * Spelling tests on key vocabulary (differentiated by writing level) * SPaG starter activities * Crosswords * Huge 60 - question revision quiz * End - of - unit reading exam (GCSE English Language / Literature style) * End - of - unit writing exam (GCSE English Language style) * Teacher / peer / self assessment opportunities
Thank you for allowing the Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA) the opportunity to provide written testimony of its research and analysis on improving high quality educational opportunities for all Texas students.
In order to help promote and improve the quality of education journalism, The Grade provides independent analysis of media coverage of education news.
This study — through surveys and interviews of state and school district officials, as well as collection and analysis of school - level spending data — explores the feasibility of improving the collection of school - level expenditure data by examining the nature and quality of school - level fiscal data collection in five states and four school districts that had developed their own systems for collecting and reporting school - level expenditures: Florida, Hawaii, Ohio, Rhode Island, Texas, Baltimore City, Hillsborough County, Houston, and Los Angeles.
In my analysis of these issues, I find that there are dynamics where access and quality can be seen to be mutually reinforcing, where improving the quality of education can increase access to education, and vice versa.
«Teacher collaboration in strong professional learning communities improves the quality and equity of student learning, promotes discussions that are grounded in evidence and analysis rather than opinion, and fosters collective responsibility for student success.»
With the foundation for a higher - quality and impeccable Data - to - Action, results - oriented culture established, R and A team members focused for the remainder of the 2011 - 12 school year on identifying potential areas for improved data analysis service.
We conduct analyses and recommend policies for reducing transportation fatality and injury rates, increasing stewardship of the human and natural environment including air quality, water quality, and historic resources, and protecting environmental health while improving the transportation system.
The goal of the Data Modernization project is to enhance NHTSA's position as the leader in motor vehicle crash data collection and analysis through improved data quality data to keep pace with emerging technologies, policy needs, and the changing needs of the highway safety community.
This article is a lite version of our intensive scientific analysis of smartphone and tablet mobile displays — before the benefits of our advanced mathematical DisplayMate Display Optimization Technology, which can correct or improve many of the deficiencies — including higher calibrated brightness, power efficiency, effective screen contrast, picture quality and color and gray scale accuracy under both bright and dim ambient light, and much more.
Chapter 3 Market Dynamics 3.1 Product Insights and Market Overview 3.1.1 Global E-Paper Display Market Revenue and Growth, 2013 — 2022, (US$ Mn)(Y - o - Y %) 3.2 Key Market Trends and Future Outlook 3.2.1 Evolution of E-Paper Display Technology 3.2.2 Recent Trends 3.2.3 Future Outlook 3.3 Market Drivers 3.3.1 Improved Features and Functionalities over other Competing Technologies 3.3.2 Growing Application Domains 3.3.2.1 Consumer Applications 3.3.2.2 Non-Consumer (Commercial and Industrial) Applications 3.3.3 Regulated demand for E-book Reader Devices 3.4 Market Growth Inhibitors 3.4.1 Poor Colour Display Quality and High Cost 3.4.2 Low Refresh / Response Rate and Imprint Issues 3.5 Opportunities 3.5.1 Bendable and Foldable Displays 3.5.2 Paperless Office 3.6 See - Saw Analysis 3.6.1 Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints 3.7 Value Chain Analysis 3.8 Market Penetration Scenario, 2015 3.9 Competitive Analysis 3.9.1 Market Positioning of Key Vendors
Together, we can help improve the quality of investigation and analysis for physical evidence in cases of animal cruelty.
A primary goal of JRA - 25 is to provide a consistent and high - quality reanalysis dataset for climate research, monitoring, and operational forecasts, especially by improving the coverage and quality of analysis in the Asian region.
Krupnick's primary research methodology is in the development and analysis of stated preference surveys (such as contingent valuation and choice experiments), which include eliciting preferences for reductions in mortality risks, environmental risks, tradeoffs involved in improving community drinking water quality with respect to removal of carcinogens versus microbiological agents, and, most recently, the risks from shale gas development as seen by experts and the general public.
• Provide a clear, evidence - based explanation of the role played by different parts of the energy sector in causing air pollution • Present detailed projections of the energy sector and related air quality pathways in different countries and sectors, based on known energy, climate and air quality policies, and the key implications for policymakers • Identify additional policy measures that can materially improve the outlook for energy - related air pollution, examining both the co-benefits and trade - offs with other energy and climate objectives • Based on analysis of different policy options, distil the key findings of the report into a clear set of implications and recommendations for policymakers
These revised coal reserves estimates include improved analyses of coal quality, accessibility, and recoverability in the study areas.
In announcing his appointment, IEA Executive Director Maria van der Hoeven said that Mr. Millard's work at DECC «resulted in the production of quality data meeting both national and international needs, as well as establishing new approaches for monitoring energy efficiency policies, improving the timeliness of data, e.g. quarterly renewables data, and new analysis such as diversity measures in oil and gas imports».
The goal is to move from finding clauses to interpreting clauses, which promises to dramatically improve the speed of contract analysis, enable more powerful insights, and ultimately deliver the capability of creating new bodies of contracts faster, and with a higher quality.
Lawyers should see the advancement as an opportunity to seize rather than a battle to be waged: AI is an opportunity to improve creative analysis, lawyer wellbeing and quality of work — it's time to embrace it!
The proposed reporting also targets the reporting standards to both improve the quality of such reporting and facilitate the comparison and analysis of incidents.
This enables our clients to improve the quality of their decision making by providing them with reliable data, robust analysis and actionable advice.
However, the agency does not currently use information on patent litigation in initiating such actions; some PTO staff said that the types of patents involved in infringement litigation could be linked to PTO's internal data on the patent examination process, and a 2003 National Academies study showed that such analysis could be used to improve patent quality and examination by exposing patterns in the examination of patents that end up in court.
Her recent publications include Rules for a Flat World: Why Humans Invented Law and How to Reinvent It for a Complex Global Economy (Oxford University Press 2016); «How to Regulate Legal Services to Promote Access, Innovation and the Quality of Lawyering» (with Deborah Rhode)(Hastings Law Journal 2016); «The Microfoundations of the Rule of Law» (with Barry Weingast)(Annual Review of Political Science 2015); «Building Legal Order in Ancient Athens» (with Federica Carugati and Barry Weingast)(Journal of Legal Analysis 2015); «Innovating to Improve Access: Changing the Way Courts Regulate Legal Markets» (Daedalus 2014).
Response: The Department has engaged in extensive research, data collection and fact - finding to improve Start Printed Page 82753the quality of its economic analysis.
Alongside improving the efficiency of the human component of the legal team, Ritter has also spearheaded the «design and implementation of an innovative, digital, company - wide legal cost management and reporting tool», which reduces individual admin efforts of the team in response to the challenges it faces and improves quality and analysis of the data available.
Quality Planning urges auto insurers to improve their analysis of policyholder - rating data to identify and correct flawed information — steps that could have a positive effect on overall corporate profitability.
When activated, it will give you an in - depth analysis of your sleep pattern and how you can improve your quality of sleep.
Highlights of Relevant Experience: Lead critical business / technology analysis, testing, network administration and process improvement strategies resulting in improved efficiencies, higher quality, cost containment and increased functionality.
Worked with finance and merchants to improve accuracy and quality of variance reporting / analysis by converting planning for $ 2 billion gross margin from top - down to driver based bottoms - up process.
Utilizing solid communication skills combined with the ability to work collaboratively across all level of the organization, I exceeded operational goals by creating and implementing strategic plans in line with business objectives; improved production, productivity, product quality, and customer service standards through a system of identification, analysis, and swift resolution; completed audits to determine systems improvements; prepared annual budgets; scheduled expenditures; analyzed variances - initiating corrective actions
Create this Resume Grace Moorer4249 Chandler Hollow RoadGlenshaw, PA 15116 (999)[email protected] a position as a Claims Analyst in a top rank company to improve skills and knowledge and develop career opportunities with the company.Summary of QualificationsKnowledge in inquiring the needs of the clientsKnowledge in performing analysis data of the claimsSkills in providing high quality assistanceExcellent ability -LSB-...] Continue Reading →
Financial professional with proven solid experience in delivering quality results in relation to deliverables requiring high attention to detail, planning, financial and business analysis and the minimization of inherent and acquired risks seeking a position using analytical methods and a variety of tools to understand, predict, improve and / or control cost, operations and processes.
Expertise in statistical analysis: Statistical Process Control (SPC); in the design and analysis of experimental plans and monitoring of test results to improve manufacturing processes and quality assurance.
Increase productivity, quality, and profitability through keen data analysis and process design; significantly improve operations and provide efficient resolution of production issues.
Claims Management Duties & Responsibilities Utilize efficient workflow organization to improve departmental efficiencies while ensuring effective client response and diligent analysis of claims, with extensive experience in both commercial and personal lines Provide relevant administration and direction to multi-million dollar staff budgets, quality control, fraud investigations, and complex claims reviews, earning denial authority over high - level claims cases Identify and develop talent among team members with focused training efforts, performance reporting and analyses, and operational efficiency initiatives Deliver continuous assessment of work force, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding effective service strategies and techniques, loss liability monitoring, and claim litigation assistance Develop and implement the marketing and sales efforts of customer service team while tracking progress versus established internal and external benchmarks, providing disciplinary actions when necessary Construct customer service and claims team through effective staff hiring to aid in efficient operations and execution, delegating important tasks / assigments to line supervisors while providing branch - level guidance Aid in strategic planning and capital budgeting based on improving operating efficiency and reducing service - related production losses, collaborating effectively with senior - level management Maintain a strong working knowledge of important industry topics, company programs and policies, and overall regulatory environment, including state - level responsibility for process changes in casualty / PIP Address important client and staff queries, resolving them in an expedited manner Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude and professionalism
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