Sentences with phrase «measure intelligence in»

Dog experts and owners alike seem unable to agree on how to measure intelligence in dogs, because like people, individuals can be clever in different ways.

Using the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC - IV), the most often used assessment tool for measuring intelligence in children ages 6 to 16, the researchers found that arsenic in household water was associated with decreased scores on most WISC - IV indices.

Not exact matches

Feast is co-founder and CEO of Cogito Corporation, a Boston - based software startup that uses artificial intelligence to measure and improve the quality of certain key conversations, such as sales and customer - service calls, in real time.

In Spain, crushing austerity measures, a 22 percent unemployment rate and prominent corruption cases involving politicians from Catalonia and across Spain «has been the perfect storm, and the crisis has really helped» CUP, said Antonio Barroso, a London - based analyst at the Teneo Intelligence political risk consultancy.

And how do you accurately measure and reward performance of police and intelligence professionals who are in the business of preventing crime?

The «Terminator Scenario» is a real possibility, but it's something that we can easily foresee and develop measures to protect ourselves against via legislation and in how we design robot intelligence.

Political risk consulting company Eurasia Group says that other measures the Trump administration may soon roll out could include blocking Chinese cloud services companies from establishing data centres in the U.S.; a renewed emphasis on restricting sales of Chinese telecommunications equipment to major U.S. operators; and prohibiting Chinese acquisitions of U.S. firms in sectors such as artificial intelligence, automation, robotics, semiconductors and biotechnology.

«Korea Financial Intelligence Unit announced that financial companies are in the process of drawing up a guideline to prevent cryptocurrency - related money laundering, although any specific measures are yet to be confirmed,»

Otto de Voogd, the site's operator, told ERR News that he had received e-mails in which the Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit requested, under the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act, «copies of IDs of clients, internal measures or procedure of due diligence,» and evidence btc.ee was registered as a trader of currencies.

«If intelligence is the ability to integrate, creativity is the ability to integrate information from seemingly unconnected sources, and a measure of both abilities is necessary for long term success in markets.»

The move builds on its October 2017 pledge to clamp down on political ads on the social network with the latest measure including investments in artificial intelligence (AI) to help find advertisers that should have gone through the authorization process but did not.

Human intelligence has other ingredients, some of which are also shared by some animals, but, in general, intelligence among animals can be measured by the speed of learning and the complexity of what is learned.

The measure of intelligence that one can exercise in the conduct of his life always depends in great part on how much understanding he has of his own ruling purpose.

It is therefore almost inevitable that our own measure of intelligence must reflect in a valid way the higher intelligences... even to the extreme idealized limit of God (Hoyle and Wickramasinghe, 1981, pp. 141,144, emp.

John Calvin said «For who even of slight intelligence does not understand that, as nurses commonly do with infants, God is wont in measure to «lisp» in speaking to us?»

According to market intelligence firm CCM, the infant formula sales in China have been surging in 2017, measured by the success of four major players in the industry.

In most families, there was no significant impact of the home visits on the children's mental development or school outcomes, but in families where mothers scored especially low on measures of intelligence and mental health, children's academic performance did improvIn most families, there was no significant impact of the home visits on the children's mental development or school outcomes, but in families where mothers scored especially low on measures of intelligence and mental health, children's academic performance did improvin families where mothers scored especially low on measures of intelligence and mental health, children's academic performance did improve.

Ira talks with Paul Tough, author of the book How Children Succeed, about the traditional ways we measure ability and intelligence in American schools.

The problem, he writes, is that academic success is believed to be a product of cognitive skills — the kind of intelligence that gets measured in IQ tests.

No responsible scientist would say «zero» effect of breastfeeding on intelligence because it is impossible to measure every intellectual outcome or do it in a randomized manner for an appropriate length of time.

Over the period from 8 to 18 years, sample members were assessed on a range of measures of cognitive and academic outcomes including measures of child intelligence quotient; teacher ratings of school performance; standardized tests of reading comprehension, mathematics, and scholastic ability; pass rates in school leaving examinations; and leaving school without qualifications.

Researchers measured 11 outcomes previously shown to be impacted by breast - feeding: body mass index (BMI); obesity; asthma; hyperactivity; parental attachment; behavior compliance; and achievement in vocabulary, reading recognition, math ability, intelligence and scholastic competence.

These complex covert operations are commonly referred to in intelligence circles as «black ops», «extreme measures» and «wet work» and they are always done in the utmost secrecy and with the full knowledge and sometimes assitance and logistical support of either one or two other friendly and trusted foreign intelligence agencies.

The Democracy Index is an index compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit, that measures the state of democracy in 167 countries, of which 166 are sovereign states and 165 are UN member states.

It is similar to language included in the Senate Intelligence Committee's authorization bill, which passed that committee last month, and a Cornyn measure making changes to the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, or ECPA, that has stalled before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

For daring to insult the intelligence of Nigerians and playing politics of cheap publicity to confuse uninformed nigerians, may confusion in greater measure envelope the party till the poverty designer party is finally buried amen.

He told the BBC Focus on Africa radio programme that measures such as sharing intelligence and setting up a new regional headquarters for aircraft involved in surveillance and possibly «operations in the field» took time.

The measure means that while the Electoral Commission can now publish information about any donations since July last year — and in the future — it is still banned from sharing key information about donations to Northern Irish parties during a period which included the European referendum, when the DUP received # 435,000 for their Brexit campaign from an unknown source via a secretive group in Glasgow whose chair set up a company in 2013 with the former head of the Saudi intelligence service.

These measures according to government include greater collaboration between the security agencies in order to aid intelligence gathering and crime prevention, while manpower challenges are being addressed.

«Human intelligence measured in the brain.»

Even though they scored in a normal range on all standard measures of intelligence, somehow they couldn't navigate the branching decision trees of everyday life.

In particular, the researchers found that general intelligence was associated with how efficiently the dorsal attention network is functionally organized used a measure called small - world propensity, which describes how well the neural network is connected within locally clustered regions as well as across globally integrated systems.

Morton's aim in measuring skulls from a diverse range of human groups was not to get at intelligence differences, as is sometimes claimed.

Herr has tested the leg at the state - of - the - art Gait Laboratory in MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence building, donning a mask that measures his oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide exhalation to calculate how many calories he is burning.

In other words, a battery of different, well - designed tests appears to be measuring overall intelligence rather than simply how well a person does on each individual test.

Research in recent years has suggested that young Americans might be less creative now than in decades past, even while their intelligence — as measured by IQ tests — continues to rise.

Participants in the studies completed established measures of intelligence and personality.

The study, described in the journal PLOS ONE, measured general intelligence in a group of 156 Vietnam War veterans who suffered penetrating head injuries during the war.

In one study, participants completed a measure of spatial intelligence that was modeled after items on military aptitude tests.

Since the 1970s, researchers who study intelligence have hypothesized that smartness, as measured on standard IQ tests, may hinge on the ability to quickly and efficiently sample sensory information from the environment, says Stuart Ritchie, a psychologist at the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom.

He makes a convincing case for incorporating valuable but less easily measured attributes into our view of intelligence, such as the persistence that can propel driven students to higher test scores than their less committed peers and the creativity demonstrated by individuals more in tune with intuition than intellect.

About half of the children diagnosed with ASD in the new report had normal or above - average intelligence, compared with a third of children 10 years ago, suggesting that a significant proportion of the new cases are due to more sensitive diagnostic measures rather than increased incidence, she says.

The animals, which stand head and multiple shoulders above other invertebrates in terms of intelligence, grow to 45 kilograms and typically measure around 4 metres from arm tip to tip.

In one online study, the researchers had 187 participants complete a task that supposedly measured intelligence.

On a practical level, human resource teams in the public sector can benefit from these findings by, among other things, combining tools for measuring emotional intelligence and motivation in the public service selection process,» concluded Zehavit Shabtay Levitats.

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«You could make a working device to measure gravity that you could take in the back of a car, and the artificial intelligence would recalibrate and fix itself no matter what,» he said.

Similarly, in a re-analysis of results of a previous study, my colleague Brooke Macnamara and I found that fluid intelligence — the general ability to reason and think logically — was a strong positive predictor of skill in the board game GO, as measured by a laboratory task that was specially designed to measure a GO player's ability to evaluate game situations and select optimal moves.

Posthuma and her team looked for links between intelligence scores, measured in different ways in the studies, and variations held in the genetic instruction books of 78,308 children and adults.

The advent of large - scale neuroimaging studies has shown that neural measures can be strongly predictive of individual differences in fluid intelligence (e.g. Kievit et al., 2014; Ritchie et al., 2015).