Sentences with phrase «lesser data base»

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Indeed, as more information has moved to the cloud, data that is hosted in the U.S. has actually been seen as being less secure because of the government's Patriot Act powers — and that could be a competitive disadvantage for companies based here.

Better to make the best decision you can based on the available data at the time than delaying until a crisis sets in that limits choices and offers less attractive options.

Using pay data from 1.3 million US employees who submitted their current base pay to Glassdoor's Know Your Worth tool between October, 2016 and October, 2017, Glassdoor found that the typical worker is paid about 13.3 % less than their market value.

Nutanix, a San Jose, California - based data - storage company, simplifies data centers for customers by integrating servers and storage into one solution that can be up and running in an hour or less.

Glueck had been making the rounds for less than a year, seeding the market with all kinds of predictions based on his company's data — how many new iPhones Apple would sell, or how well McDonald's all - day breakfast launch was going.

By May 2011, Yipit, itself a New York - based daily deals start - up that collects data on the industry, was tracking more than 500 of these companies, most of which were less than three years old.

(DBS, 1967) As of 2008, data from Statistics Canada's Pension Plans in Canada (PPIC) data base suggest there were no less than 19,185 EPPs in Canada with 5,908,633 active members.

Musk's comments, spotted by news website Electrek, claims that based on early data regarding Tesla's semi-autonomous driving system, accidents occur 50 percent less when the system is turned on.

It may recommend changes to director compensation more or less frequently based on its analysis of this competitive data.

Data shows that while participants in larger plans clearly benefit from scale, some small plans managed to pay significantly less in costs than others: costs for plans in the $ 1 million to $ 10 million segment ranged widely, from 68 basis points to 153 basis points.

The study analyzed data from employees in seven different office environments, including: «single - room office; shared - room office (2 - 3 workers in the room); small, open - plan office (4 - 9 workers); medium - sized, open - plan office (10 - 24 workers); large, open - plan office (more than 24 workers); flex - office (no individual workspaces); and combi - office (less than 20 percent of the workforce is not at individual workstations, team - based work structure).»

Bitcoin is still trading at a discount on Indian exchanges, although the spread is less than $ 200, based on Unocoin exchange data.

The GNC reviews the individual components and total amount of director compensation at least annually and may recommend changes in director compensation to the Board for its approval more or less frequently based on, among other factors, competitive pay data for non-employee directors of the financial services companies in the Company's Labor Market Peer Group.

According to latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of households, proxied by occupied housing units, fell in the first quarter of 2018 to just under 120 million, i.e. growth of less than 1 % on a year - on - year basis.

@IanH has highlighted that this section of the book is based on Simba's spreadsheet that has data for only 27 and 40 years, so it's less robust than other parts of the book.

Notably, dividend growth strategies including iShares S&P / TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index ETF are less expensive than the broader S&P / TSX Composite Index based on price - to - book and price - to equity ratios, according to Bloomberg data, and may be a good opportunity to potentially generate a boost to a portfolio's overall yield.

For office workers, data from Mercer's December Quarterly Salary Review show a slight firming in the growth rate of base salaries, to around 4.3 per cent in year - ended terms, compared with slightly less than 4 per cent earlier in 2003.

Estimates based on U.S. Census Bureau data, however, indicate that auto parts workers placed by staffing agencies make, on average, 29 percent less than those employed directly by auto parts manufacturers.

Based on field data, the odds of an affected AED having this happen are less than a 1 in 250,000 chance per month for any given affected AED.

Based on field data, the odds of an affected AED having this happen are less than a 1 in 400,000 chance per month for any given AED.

A search of Pubmed [a data base containing all medical journal articles] for platelet rich plasma yields 6,811 articles, but less than 20 are clinical studies evaluating patient outcomes for orthopedic sports medicine conditions.

Community - based organizations must have 501 (c) 3 nonprofit status and must serve a population consisting of 50 % or more families earning a yearly income of $ 35,000 or less as cited by Heartland Alliance's poverty data by neighborhood

Twelve of the included studies were judged at low risk of bias for incomplete outcome data on the basis that attrition rate was less than 20 % for all outcomes (other than satisfaction), or missing outcome data were balanced across groups (Begley 2011; Biro 2000; Flint 1989; Harvey 1996; Hicks 2003; Homer 2001; Kenny 1994; McLachlan 2012; North Stafford 2000; Tracy 2013; Turnbull 1996; Waldenstrom 2001).

«Based on this data, we would think for most women who receive treatment, their depression should be treated and resolved in six months or less,» said Dr. James Murrough.

The CEP was one of the less publicized gains of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA), allowing schools to provide universal meals to an entire school based on «direct certification» data, such as how many children live in households receiving food stamps (SNAP benefits), without also requiring annual paper applications submitted by parents.

Moreover, the data suggests that UKIP's core base of disadvantaged voters who are particularly animated over immigration will be central to the party's 2015 campaign, while the main parties might be able to win back the less committed UKIP voters by pitching to their concerns over the economy.

McNutt's characterization of the paper is drawn from the NSF investigation, which concluded that the researchers were guilty of «an avoidance of protocols, a failure to meet expected scientific standards, a lack of expertise or training in the field of inquiry, poor oversight of less experienced team members, and the misrepresentation of data on which a conclusion was based.

The component has a base area of less than one millionth of a square millimeter without the data transmission rate being affected adversely.

The model calculations, which are based on data from the CLOUD experiment, reveal that the cooling effects of clouds are 27 percent less than in climate simulations without this effect as a result of additional particles caused by human activity: Instead of a radiative effect of -0.82 W / m2 the outcome is only -0.60 W / m2.

The average cost of generating nuclear energy in the United States was less than two cents per kilowatt - hour in 2006, according to the Atlanta - based utility data provider Ventyx, which puts it on par with coal.

But some effects of filter bubbles can be less benign, such as when online shoppers are offered different prices based on data collected about them without their knowledge or consent.

The researchers found that gene drive is unlikely to work for most mosquito genes because they are too variable in nature, however they also used the data to highlight less variable targets that are potentially more suitable for gene drive based methods to control mosquitoes.

Using JAMSTEC's supercomputer, the Earth Simulator, the research team recreated cold wave forecasts for two cases: 1) when there is more frequent observation and more data available than usual (as in 2015) and 2) a «normal» year with less data collection from land - based stations and no additional research resources available.

«Inference via virus sequences is less subject to biases than inference based on reported incidence data, particularly when public health systems collecting those data are overwhelmed,» Alizon said.

An Earth - based early alert system, based on particle data, might give less warning but be significantly more accurate.

In other words, says Ian Nathan, a senior research analyst with New York City — based Energy Intelligence Group (a publisher of data and information on the global energy industry), it is possible that areas currently off - limits to drilling might actually contain a lot more — or less, for that matter — petroleum than previously believed.

New chapters cover integral equations, which give the basis for the image - restoration methods recently in the news (see «No hiding place: video wars on crime», New Scientist, 8 May), and what the authors call «less - numerical algorithms» including check sums and data compression.

Based on public data about national spending from the Ministry of Finance and Public Administration, «the true quantity of money that has been invested... in R&D is even less than what appears in the budget bills,» says COSCE President Carlos Andradas Heranz, a mathematician at the Complutense University of Madrid.

Based on data gathered when participants entered each study, the investigators used four AHA - defined lifestyle factors — no current smoking; lack of obesity, defined as a body mass index less than 30; physical exercise at least once a week, and a healthy dietary pattern — to determine a lifestyle score, whether participants had a favorable (three or four healthy factors), intermediate (two factors) or unfavorable (one or no healthy factors) lifestyle.

The researchers suggest, based on their analysis of the data, that screening compliance could be increased by focusing educational and outreach efforts on certain groups who were less likely to get their infants screened for congenital CMV: less educated mothers, babies not born in a hospital and infants who received hearing tests later than 14 days after birth.

The NOAA report card on the Arctic was based on the CRUTEM 3v data set (see figure below) which excludes temperatures over the ocean — thus showing an even less complete picture of the Arctic temperatures.

Data prior to 2000 was excluded based on the criterion of having less than 5 percent of the data missData prior to 2000 was excluded based on the criterion of having less than 5 percent of the data missdata missing.

I don't know the Australian data very well, but multidecadal climate predictions are less reliable on a regional basis than globally.

It would use 1000 times less power than a hard - disk - based data center by requiring far less cooling and doing away with the energy - intensive task of data migration (backing up to a new disk) every two years.

Potential cardioprotection was based on generally supportive data on lipid levels in intermediate outcome clinical trials, trials in nonhuman primates, and a large body of observational studies suggesting a 40 % to 50 % reduction in risk among users of either estrogen alone or, less frequently, combined estrogen and progestin.2 - 5 Hip fracture was designated as a secondary outcome, supported by observational data as well as clinical trials showing benefit for bone mineral density.6, 7 Invasive breast cancer was designated as a primary adverse outcome based on observational data.3, 8 Additional clinical outcomes chosen as secondary outcomes that may plausibly be affected by hormone therapy include other cardiovascular diseases; endometrial, colorectal, and other cancers; and other fractures.3, 6,9

However, on September 8, 2008, a different team of astronomers (Thierry Forveille, Xavier Bonfils, Xavier Delfosse, Michael Gillon, Stephane Udry, François Bouchy, Christophe Lovis, Michel Mayor, Francesco Pepe, Christian Perrier, Didier Queloz, Nuno Santos, Jean - Loup Bertaux) submitted a paper (based on data from the ESO 3.6 - meter telescope and its HARPS spectrograph) which claims to rule out the mass of a Neptune - sized inner planet but found evidence for a less massive «Super-Earth» companion in an tighter inner orbit (Forveille et al 2008).

The authors acknowledge that a limitation of their study is that it is based on clinical data from Mexico, which has much less summer - winter variation than Europe, thus affecting mosquitoes» survival and overwintering.

However, on September 8, 2008, a different team of astronomers submitted a paper (based on data from the ESO 3.6 - meter telescope and its HARPS spectrograph) which claims to rule out the mass of a Neptune - sized inner planet but found evidence for a less massive «Super-Earth» companion in an tighter inner orbit (Forveille et al 2008).

On September 6, 2007, a team of astronomers (Michael Endl, William D. Cochran, Robert A. Wittenmyer, and Alan P. Boss) submitted a paper on the discovery of a Neptune - class planet (of at least 24.5 Earth - masses or 0.0771 Jupiter - masses) in a tight inner orbit (a = 0.0727 ± 0.0007 AUs) with a period less than 10.24 days, based on data from the HRS spectrograph on the Hobby - Eberly Telescope (Endl et al, 2008; and their web page on GJ 176 — more below).

«Based on this data, we would think for most women who receive treatment, their depression should be treated and resolved in six months or less,» said Dr. James Murrough.