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IMO, the significance
of the BEST data in terms of the temperature record of the past 50 years or so is that it puts to rest the concern that Phil Jones and Jim Hansen have «cooked» the land surface temperature data.
Not exact matches
The study was funded by EnCana, the drilling company whose
wells the EPA had initially blamed for the contamination.Though the role
of fracking remains contested, the advising scientists recommend that the EPA should qualify its conclusions about the risks posed by acknowledging gaps
in the existing
data and concerning cases like Pavillion.
When the researchers looked at
data from that particular study, they found that taller boys and girls performed significantly
better at age 3 on a test
in which they had to point to pictures
of different words.
Based on all that
data crunching, Hopper can suggest how far
in advance
of travel a vacationer can generally get the
best deal.
Dollar bulls
in London took advantage
of the holiday
in most
of the rest
of Europe to push the currency to almost $ 1.20 per euro and helped it make
good ground against the Swiss franc and the
data - dented pound.
You might think that the already scarce funding can be invested
in something
better, but the truth is,
in today's world where all types
of communication,
data handling, customer support, selling and shopping for products and services are done via the internet, IT support is invaluable.
«This year, we wanted to showcase some
of the hottest holiday gifts from across the U.S.
in toys, fashion, and electronics through an interactive heatmap, which can help create more successful gift giving and
better inform seller promotions,» says Zoher Karu, eBay's vice president
of customer optimization and
data.
The
good news is that the opportunities
in the stores are so additive and important (from an experience, repeated trial, and
data standpoint) to Amazon's ever - increasing accumulation
of behavioral information and ultimate objective
of knowing everything about us that I think Amazon will leave things alone for a while.
Telematics could lead to
better and cleaner
data, «which means the use
of predictive analytics
in a more prevalent way,» he added.
«I religiously read at least five newspapers — The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Financial Times, Washington Post, and San Jose Mercury News — as
well as a wide range
of industry blogs, from TechCrunch to Marc Andreesen to Fred Wilson to HubSpot to several
in the
data storage industry.
The higher bands are
good for relaying lots
of data in densely populated open spaces — say, a stadium — but they are notoriously bad at penetrating walls.
Based on all its
data crunching, Hopper can suggest how far
in advance
of travel a vacationer can generally get the
best deal.
In a realm of swirling, incomprehensible big biological data — which is, perhaps, another way of thinking about the human body — the opportunity to use computer learning to better anticipate which drugs will work well (and not so well) in any one person is one we shouldn't pass u
In a realm
of swirling, incomprehensible big biological
data — which is, perhaps, another way
of thinking about the human body — the opportunity to use computer learning to
better anticipate which drugs will work
well (and not so
well)
in any one person is one we shouldn't pass u
in any one person is one we shouldn't pass up.
«A fool with a tool, is still a fool — but
in simply doing a
better job
of applying existing
data insights to critical business questions.
To the
best of my knowledge, Autodata Corporation's light weight vehicle sales
data, which are derived directly from the very corporations who sell cars and trucks
in the U.S., never get revised.
Looking at demographic and economic
data, Mandelman and Zlate say that there may be
good reason to believe that the sort
of mass movement from Mexico to the U.S. that was seen
in the years leading up to the Great Recession could be a thing
of the past.
Much
of good security work takes place
in the weeds — techniques like multi-factor authentication and policy - based
data management that would put you to sleep if I explained them here — but the more time IT pros can devote to these tasks, the safer our systems will be.
Car dealers
in Western Australia will be hoping for a pickup this year, after the release
of data showing a 7.9 per cent fall
in new car sales
in 2015
in WA, while the rest
of the nation reported its
best year on record.
When virtually any amount
of data can be processed and stored
in the Cloud, there are huge opportunities to understand your customers and market
better.
What's cool: Coremetrics provides
data in a number
of categories, including website content analysis, RSS feeds, blogs, site layout, and even whether your on - site search engine is delivering
good results.
Rather than simply interacting with consumers, these enterprise chatbots now have the potential to handle a variety
of virtual assistant tasks, such as
data entry, scheduling, as
well as acting as
in - house project management tools.
The
data presented last week, though not peer - reviewed, suggests they can do that remarkably
well — with the algorithm,
in the five - minute testing windows, detecting AFib with a 99.3 % rate
of sensitivity and a 0.8 % rate
of «false positives.»
Increasingly, there's a new technological race
in which hedge funds and other
well - heeled investors armed with big -
data analytics instantly analyze millions
of Twitter messages and other non-traditional information sources to buy and sell stocks faster than smaller investors can hit «retweet.»
The positive economic
data, which included the release
of better - than - expected purchasing managers» index (PMI) readings last Wednesday, and a large current account surplus
in some euro zone economies, have given confidence to investors to buy euros.
She may do 20 different things before she buys, so we look at all
of those layers and process the
data in real time to determine who
best to engage, and at what moment someone might want help.
There were 140,430 companies created
in the first quarter,
better than the average (137,813) since the start
of 2001, which is as far back as the
data go.
According to
data from FiveThirtyEight, the state
of Arizona has a partisan lean
of R +7.5, meaning that an overperformance
of 8 points or more would «bode
well» for Democrats
in November's Senate race.
Rõivas, the former Prime Minister, says Estonia is working on developing «precision medicine» that would tap into the genome
data of its 1.3 million citizens
in order to
better diagnose illnesses, treat people, and design personalized drugs.
This technology can also be extended to begin defending our
data in the cloud, as
well as a part
of the Internet
of Things.
«As
well, yesterday's FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting was less dovish than expected as the Fed kept its policy forecasts unchanged despite clear deceleration
in inflation and a couple
of bad
data points yesterday.»
Innovations
in machine learning, which tie
data to the set
of content to be delivered for the
best experiences, will aid organizations to become more relevant, and at scale.
Dating apps like Skout have age and gender
data to work with as
well — details we cough up
in hopes
of finding a kindred spirit.
According to U.S. Census Bureau
data,
in 2008, blacks and Hispanics constituted only 1.5 % and 4.7 % respectively
of the Valley's tech population —
well below national tech - population averages
of 7.1 % and 5.3 %.
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly advanced and more widely adopted, we'll start to see a lot
of companies - big and small - turning to AI
in order to come up with
better data strategies and win customer adoption, and to
better compete against their competition.
The U.S. economy also looked to have bounced back
in the third quarter, while a string
of data showed Europe weathered Britain's Brexit vote
better than many had feared.
While we have made computer literacy the norm
in our everyday lives, we seem to be falling behind
in our ability to keep up and understand the abundance
of data being created that could help us drive more business and serve our customers
better.
Activity
in the manufacturing sector declined 9.1 percent
in the third quarter from the prior three months, the latest
data showed,
better than an initial estimate
of a 17.4 % contraction.
By analyzing
data and employing A / B testing to decipher, for example, how its opening
in Miami differed from its opening
in Atlanta, the company quickly identified key indicators that a market was a
good fit, namely cities with «significant population density, restaurant density... and a high percentage
of independent restaurants,» says Zabusky.
According to the
data, lonely New Yorkers who are looking for love during the holidays should avoid JFK Airport
in favor
of LaGuardia or even Newark for a
better chance
of bumping into eligible travelers.
In any given company, transparency helps people
of all levels make
better decisions, because everyone works on the same
data, insights, and context.
«The idea
of taking the actual account number out
of the flow... common sense says that's a
good thing, especially
in the light
of the
data compromises that we've seen,» said Visa CEO Charles Scharf at a payments conference last month.
For example,
in terms
of summing up past and current
data on what is going on
in the world, they generally do a pretty
good job.
With the importance
of tracking and incorporating
data into your marketing strategy, there has never been a
better time to learn all you can about one
of the most
data - rich resources
in the world.
Also growing
in popularity are a variety
of new personal tracking devices like Fitbit, Jawbone, and Basis — all with functionality aimed to help us sleep
better and improve our lifestyles by leveraging
data and technology.
Knowledge
of data governance and standards, business intelligence, as
well as use
of information
in the cloud, security and privacy are key.
In addition to being the fifth - best university in the world (as well as the first non-US institution) according to QS» data, the University of Cambridge is fifth in the graduate employment ranking
In addition to being the fifth -
best university
in the world (as well as the first non-US institution) according to QS» data, the University of Cambridge is fifth in the graduate employment ranking
in the world (as
well as the first non-US institution) according to QS»
data, the University
of Cambridge is fifth
in the graduate employment ranking
in the graduate employment rankings.
In addition to casting blame, the agencies recommended that vulnerable organizations review network device logs and traffic
data for telltale signs
of the Russian intrusions, and they set out measures that firms can take to
better protect themselves.
Finally, the
data also showed that
Best in Class paid
better attention to the use
of H1 Headings on the home page.