Sentences with phrase «new data practices»

The presentation focuses on how the district plans to refine the way they collect, analyze, and monitor data, highlighting a timeline and pilot process for the new data practices.

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A commitment to have Infrastructure Canada and Statistics Canada «improve infrastructure - related data» along with «a new $ 50 million capacity - building fund to support the use of asset management best practices across Canada.»

NEW YORK — An audit of Facebook's privacy practices for the Federal Trade Commission found no problems even though the company knew at the time that a data - mining firm improperly obtained private data from millions of users — raising questions about the usefulness of such audits.

Joel Reidenberg, a privacy expert with Fordham University, told me, «The relevant EU rules are based on general fair information practice standards, addressing a variety of aspects related to fairness in collection, purpose limitations, transparency of processing, accuracy, data subject access, and remedies for violations, and are more stringent because of their detail as well as some new twists.»

Fred Sainz, an Apple spokesman, said the update, which has been in the works for months, was intended to better inform users on its data practices and comply with Europe's new data - privacy rules that take effect May 25 — not taunt Facebook.

BlackBerry CEO John Chen tackled data privacy, protection and encryption in a new missive, criticizing rivals such as Apple for their practices.

A company must evaluate employee exit strategies (HR), remote project protocol, on - and off - site data storage practices, and more — then establish and enforce new policies and procedures and physical safeguards appropriate to the findings.

The hearings didn't reveal new information about Facebook's practices, but they suggested that many members of Congress are ready to move on from the status quo of weak privacy protections and unfettered data collection by companies in the U.S. Below, we break down some of the top hits, misses, and unanswered questions from the hearings.

Sales intelligence (SI) refers to technologies, applications and practices for the collection, integration, analysis, and presentation of information to help salespeople keep up to date with clients, prospect new data, and drive business.

Establishing an online cybersecurity incident resource center — Today, OPM launched a new, online incident resource center - located at https://www.opm.gov/cybersecurity - to offer information regarding the OPM incidents as well as direct individuals to materials, training, and useful information on best practices to secure data, protect against identity theft, and stay safe online.

A draconian new draft for a national security law, likely to be introduced this year, specifies that the state has full access to any data it demands — already the case in practice — and that any foreign firm working in China must keep all their Chinese data inside the country.

People peeved at Facebook's data practices have tried making new services, but none took off.

But despite this shared sense of religious devotion, as detailed in a new Pew Research Center report on what US Muslims believe and practice, survey data also show a huge gap in their perceptions of each other.

East Coast DTC Survey Reveal Top Performing Winery Strategies with 50 % Higher Growth VinterActive has just released their newest data report, VinQuest 2017, which focuses on the East Coast wine industry's direct - to - consumer practices...

More than 80 Sprouts Farmers Market stores are saving an average of $ 76,000 per store via new sustainable operating practices, including using data to track metrics on waste, water, and energy, and then taking steps to save resources....

Based on data showing that, while youth football players sustained concussions at about the same rate in practice and overall as high school and college athletes, they were injured at a rate 3 to 4 times higher than older players during games, the UPMC researchers predicted that Pop Warner's new rules «may not only have little effect on reducing on reducing concussions but may also actually increase the incidence of concussions in games via reduced time learning proper tackling in practice.»

Keep in mind that most reports that CPM / lay midwives / direct entry midwives use to try and legitimize their practices here are compiled from data that uses numbers from midwives in places like Canada, Australia, the UK and New Zealand, where the standard education and training is university level and the midwives are independent practitioners and able to attend women in hospitals as well as at home.

«Based this new analysis of a decade's worth of data on children involved in crashes, policymakers, pediatricians and health educators should continue to recommend as best practice the use of belt - positioning booster seats once a child outgrows a harnessed based child restraint until he / she is at least 8 years of age,» says Dennis Durbin, MD, MSCE, co-scientific director of The Center for Injury Research and Prevention and study co-author.

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Activities have been directed by three objectives; namely, generate new data on the distribution and determinants of healthy growth; communication and advocacy on the link between poor complementary feeding and growth, and supporting countries to set and implement stunting reduction agendas; and assisting countries to roll out the WHO Child Growth Standards while promoting best practices for growth assessment and infant and young child feeding.

New York State is using the best lessons from private practice and creating a large scale public policy initiative based on real data to determine investment and return.

Some two months have passed since the Cambridge Analytica shady Facebook user data practices were first exposed, and we're not done learning new things about this huge privacy mess.

New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, in a February 6 press release, rebuked some of the town of Olive's management practices, stating that, «Internal controls over information technology do not adequately protect the town's electronic data.

Dr Paul Williams is a practicing GP Last year more than 3,000 NHS patients had their data passed to the Home Office for immigration purposes, 195 requests resulted in the Home Office learning new information.

That debacle started a push for more openness in the state Legislature here that the senate Dems began by publishing legislative and senate expenditure data online — a practice that the new Republican leadership has continued.

New York's outdated restrictions place in - state firms at a disadvantage when it comes to recruiting and retaining top talent, such as IT experts, data analysts and others that complement a firm's accountancy practice.

Consistent with recommendations in the Next Generation Science Standards, the new THSB unit is designed to help students understand and use scientific practices of reading scientific texts, analyzing and interpreting data, building and using models, and constructing explanations along with a coherent set of core ideas about chemical reactions to make sense of interesting physical and life science phenomena.

Proof that community - authored rules are working, and hope for more local management of natural resources elsewhere in Hawaii and beyond, requires data linking new practices to increasing numbers of fish.

I gained exposure to new experimental practices and to various means of high - volume data analysis.

Columbia Engineering Professor Venkat Venkatasubramanian has led a study that examines income inequality through a new approach: he proposes that the fairest inequality of income is a lognormal distribution (a method of characterizing data patterns in probability and statistics) under ideal conditions, and that an ideal free market can «discover» this in practice.

Turner, a social scientist at City University of New York / Queens College, offered his cautionary story last month at a conference * called by a key federal watchdog agency to announce a $ 1 million grants program to investigate the prevalence of fraud, data fabrication, plagiarism, and other questionable practices in science.

Shannon Buckley Luepold of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry and her colleagues spent two years collecting data on Rusty Blackbirds nests and their surrounding habitat in Maine and New Hampshire, and uncovered a web of connections between timber harvesting practices, spruce and fir cones, red squirrels, and Rusty Blackbird nesting success.

Because industrial practices have changed since the researchers collected the data for this study, Traynor and vanEngelsdorp acknowledge that further research could reveal new patterns in the relationship between pesticides and honey bee health.

Collins, who points out that the commitment of the genome project to address ethical issues as well as generate data came at the project's inception, describes four categories of questions: Fairness and privacy; implementation of new medical practices based on genomic data (e.g., genetic testing); use of human subjects; and public education.

Scientists new to international collaboration, therefore, need clear guidance on navigating this potentially tricky terrain, including appropriate practices for authorship credit, data ownership and sharing, legal and bureaucratic requirements, and much more.

The new data, he says, suggest that the common practice of using swine waste as a fertilizer is like spreading truckloads of antibiotic resistance on farmland.

«In practice, this could mean that medical staff analyzing a new patient's Cervigram could retrieve data about similar cases — not only in terms of optics, but also pathology since the dataset contains information about the outcomes of women at various stages of pathology.»

A new study evaluates whether or not an initiative, badges acknowledging open practices, may increase the availability of research data and materials.

The new insight, reported in the journal eLife, arose from the scientists looking beneath the covers of the typical practice of averaging beta brainwave data.

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is funding 38 pilot projects to help build new technologies, best practices, and data analysis techniques for the Human Cell Atlas.

How new technologies could be introduced into clinical practice and how data storage and safety can be dealt with was some of the topics of the Clinical Genetics Day, organised by SciLifeLab.

Kate Copping - Westgarth Primary School, Victoria Using Data to Develop Collaborative Practice and Improve Student Learning Outcomes Dr Bronte Nicholls and Jason Loke, Australian Science and Mathematics School, South Australia Using New Technology for Classroom Assessment: An iPad app to measure learning in dance education Sue Mullane - Sunshine Special Developmental School, Victoria Dr Kim Dunphy - Making Dance Matter, Victoria Effective Differentiation: Changing outcomes in a multi-campus school Yvonne Reilly and Jodie Parsons - Sunshine College, Victoria Improving Numeracy Outcomes: Findings from an intervention program Michaela Epstein - Chaffey Secondary College, Victoria Workshop: Developing Rubrics and Guttman Charts to Target All Students» Zones of Proximal Development Holly Bishop - Westgarth Primary School, Victoria Bree Bishop - Carwatha College P - 12, Victoria Raising the Bar: School Improvement in action Beth Gilligan, Selina Kinne, Andrew Pritchard, Kate Longey and Fred O'Leary - Dominic College, Tasmania Teacher Feedback: Creating a positive culture for reform Peta Ranieri - John Wollaston Anglican Community School, Western Australia

Join us for a discussion of how schools can look at ordinary data in new ways to find policies and practices that may be unintentionally undermining students.

Big data alone can be a boon to «hypothesis generation,» but we'll still need traditional studies in which teachers are asked to adopt new practices to learn whether the practices work.

, a new project at the Harvard Center for Education Policy Research designed to connect evidence - gathering and analysis of data in schools to practice.

From legislative frameworks to classroom practices, gender - sensitive curricula, sexual and reproductive health information, education and services, and data collection, the new Joint Programme will provide a coordinated and collaborative response to the persistent gender gap in education — with a specific focus on adolescent girls and young women between the ages of 10 and 24.

The data generated as a by - product of the law's testing requirements have been a boon to the research community — and may ultimately yield a new body of evidence to inform education policy and practice.

Without a rich repository of data to draw from (such as those maintained by research consortia in cities such as Chicago and New York), DC will not be in a strong position to assess the relative effectiveness of different community, school, and classroom policies and practices.

That's a key benefit to the learners, because ideally they'll be getting some scaffolded practice at making sense of new information, parsing data that comes from something other than a textbook, accommodating the opinions of others, and organizing themselves and each other to produce something to be proud of.

Morgan pledged to «provide an online digital platform where teachers can share best practice about character education, evaluate new ideas and find online professional development materials - as well as sharing their own data to build a proper evidence base.»