Sentences with phrase «of research data sets»

In - house scientific expertise helps NSIDC improve the quality of research data sets and respond quickly to inquiries on snow and ice topics from the general public.

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Many institutions still lack the technological infrastructure needed to harness their own researchers» mammoth data sets, let alone those at other academic centers; fixing that alone could present medical science with one of the greatest research opportunities in decades.

The researchers chosen to participate will have access to privacy - protected sets of Facebook data, but only after being vetted by a review board, external privacy experts, and Facebook's privacy and research review teams.

Among the documents the committee has published today (with some redactions) is the data - licensing contract between Global Science Research (GSR)-- the company set up by the Cambridge University professor, Aleksandr Kogan, whose personality test app was used by CA as the vehicle for gathering Facebook users» data — and SCL Elections (an affiliate of CA), dated June 4, 2014.

In a recent set of data released by research firm comScore for the second quarter, RIM with its BlackBerry OS is revealed to have lost 1.6 percentage points from its 12.3 percent share in the first quarter of the year in the US.

Based on the body of research and using monthly inputs for the Baker - Wurgler Index during July 1965 through December 2016, three sets of investor sentiment survey data since inceptions (between Dec 1969 and July 1987) through December 2016 and two sets of textual analysis data spanning Jan 2003 through December 2014 and Jul 2004 through Dec 2011, he finds that: Keep Reading

When doing keyword research, one really great way of finding keywords that will work for you and your business is by setting up and running a ppc campaign and collecting data solely for the purpose of selecting your keywords.

That is, the data used in the study suspiciously match another data set entirely; the prestigious gay - rights research institute at the grad student's university says it did not fund any survey effort as he claimed it did; the student admits to having no such funding and to not having paid survey respondents as he claimed; the private firm allegedly employed to collect survey data says it has never heard of him or his study.

This new 3K RGP data analysis set is massive at 120 terabytes, which is well beyond the computing capacities of most research institutions.

A recent report from data analyst Research and Markets predicted that the global gluten - free beer market is set to grow at a CAGR of more than 40 % between now and 2021.

According to new findings by ABI Research, the use of beacon technology is set to hit the mainstream market this year, following a strong third quarter in 2015 in shipment data and contract figures.

Going forward we will expand the research to report data by company size and region, but we hope this set of information will provide value to our members as well as the import community at large.»

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Robertson, Brian DAYCARE DECEPTION: What the Childcare Establishment Isn't Telling Us Encounter Books, 2003 A shocking discussion based upon data from over 30 years of research on the effects of children who are involved in institutional or group daycare settings.

This study provides the methodology and reference data set to enable future targeted research on the physiological contributors of sub-optimal lactation in humans.

He conducts two streams of interdisciplinary and multi-method research: the first uses quantitative and qualitative approaches from corpus linguistics to investigate British media portrayals of migrant groups, borders, and citizenship, while the second set of projects explores how data, evidence - based research, and «impact» are constructed, shaped, and visually communicated by civil society organisations in their public - facing work.

Big data is not simply research that uses a large set of observations.

Data from Smith Travel Research shows that a whopping 40 hotels are being planned for the borough, with 15 in construction already and 12 of those set to open this year.

As you go through your research and are unsure about the relevance of some of your data sets, check with your supervisor before your committee meeting to avoid surprises and heated debates.

Research by Science and Engineering Discipline: This set provides graphs of federal R&D funding by discipline and sub-field, based on NSF data.

As associate professor and first - author Johan Bollen writes in an e-mail to Science Careers, they wanted their new system to «enable scientists to set their own priorities, fund scientists... not projects, avoid proposal writing and reviewing, avoid administrative burdens, encourage all scientists to participate collectively in the definition of scientific priorities, encourage innovation, reward scientists that make significant contributions to data, software, methods, and systems, avoid funding death spirals (no funding - > no research - > no funding) but still reward high levels of productivity, create the proper incentives for scholarly communication (publishing to communicate, not to improve bibliometrics), enable funding of daring and risky research, and so on.»

Toward High School Biology is designed to align closely with a new set of science education standards, called the Next Generation Science Standards, which were developed with help from 26 states and organizations like AAAS and the National Research Council, in an effort to teach students to read scientific texts, analyze data and construct coherent explanations of scientific phenomena.

Extracting clinically relevant information pertinent to a complex disease process, drawing from a data set of 19,000 genes, required a creative rather than systematic research approach.

A whole set of data has come out of this — which is now to available to the scientific community — which will be significant for research into mammalian biology as well as the study of human illness mechanisms.

Six - day summer immersion workshops are also available for high school students to follow a line of scientific inquiry in a lab setting, analyze data, discuss the ethics of scientific research, and present their findings to their peers and scientist - advisors.

Sunke Schmidtko of the Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research in Kiel, Germany, and his team combined a range of data sets on seawater properties at different locations and depths, going back to 1975.

«Given the immense size of the regions in which we are working, it has taken many years of data collection and integration of existing data sets in order to produce seafloor maps with the resolution needed to identify all the features we are interested in,» said U.S. Geological Survey research marine geologist Jason Chaytor.

Given the medical and socio - economic difficulties often faced by people with mental illness, and the lack of research into the other medical conditions they might suffer from, the authors set out to discover, using publicly available data, what proportion of US adults experience each combination of mental illness, substance abuse / dependence and chronic mental conditions.

Crowley and Canzater identify five critical actions that should be priorities for monitoring HCV: 1) expand and standardize reporting to the CDC, 2) utilize electronic medical records to collect data on HCV cases and the cure cascade, 3) fund epidemiologic research using clinical data sets, 4) integrate improved monitoring of HCV with responses to the opioid epidemic, and 5) establish and monitor HCV elimination plans across major US health systems.

Researchers at the Health Behaviour Research Centre at UCL analysed data from the Smoking Toolkit study — which provides the latest information on smoking and smoking cessation in England — and data on the percentage of the smokers who set a quit date with Stop Smoking Services.

Barring that expensive and time - consuming effort, there are mathematical tests that scientists can perform to determine if the results from a set of studies might be the result of questionable research practices such as publication bias or P - hacking — mining data to uncover significant differences.

First author Professor Martin Hrabe de Angelis, Director of Institute of Experimental Genetics at the Helmholtz Zentrum München, who invented the mouse clinic concept, said: «Our findings with regard to the genes examined are now available to the scientific community as a valid data set, which can be downloaded free of charge from the IMPC (International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium) website, and form an excellent basis on which we and other research groups can develop and test new hypotheses.»

The statement also notes that the increased quantification of scientific research and a proliferation of large, complex data sets has expanded the scope for statistics and the importance of appropriately chosen techniques, properly conducted analyses, and correct interpretation.

Beghein and her research team advanced our understanding of how oceanic plates form and evolve as they age by using and comparing two sets of seismic data; the study revealed the presence of a compositional boundary inside the plate that appears to be linked to the formation of the plate itself.

Boyer says that data sets covering such a long period of time are very unusual in research projects.

«While the results of this research may seem like bad news, we are quick to emphasize that this new data may actually present an opportunity,» said co-author Edward Hind; «The staff at DEMA now have the knowledge to set catch limits that really will work.

This is something you might want to consider building your strength in — having the ability to do sophisticated computational analysis of large data sets and figure out what they are really telling you — because it is going to be essential in terms of fundable research.

The Postdoc Network made arrangements to pool responses from all three surveys and secured the assistance of Renuka Chander, the member research manager at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (publisher of Next Wave), and ReData of Bethesda, Maryland, to help us tabulate and interpret the data sets.

The usual data pipeline — a set of servers at Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado — had been shut down to limit access to the files.

Researchers working with stem cells should follow the example of their colleagues in genetic sequencing and clinical research, setting up global networks for sharing data, materials, and intellectual property, according to a report released today in Washington, D.C..

The AAAS - BSCS team presented a set of five papers detailing the multiple sources of data that the research team was able to draw on as it considered what changes to make in the unit.

«Although this fleet of AUVs will never replace our need for a capable research vessel, it will provide much needed access to the sea and the collection of novel data sets that would not otherwise be possible,» said Karl.

«As more and more people expand their online presence, whether through social networking, mobile apps, et cetera, the data sets are going to continue to become larger and larger,» says Joseph Misiti, chief technology officer and co-founder of Social Q, a New York City — based start - up exploiting social media for market research.

The new analysis, by Rumen Bojkov of the WMO in Geneva and four colleagues at the Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki in Greece, confirms and extends previous work based on smaller data sets (Geophysical Research Letters, vol 20 p 1351).

«It's a very useful contribution in the sense that it's the first time a homogeneous data set of the entire moon, front and back, has been examined from the point of view of crater distribution,» says Jay Melosh, a planetary scientist at Purdue University who did not contribute to the new research.

She was responding to a recent editorial in another journal in which «[t] he authors described the concern of some scientists about the rise of an underclass of «research parasites» who exploit data sets that are collected and curated by others.»

The need to accelerate the adoption of interdisciplinary approaches is even more compelling in an era with increasingly complex problems, vast data sets, and powerful research tools.

Thanks to the internet, a rich set of data about endocrine disruption research is available, and with teleconferencing, scientists no longer have to leave their labs and travel long distances to communicate in large group sessions.

Past research suggests that the mere presence of others seems to have an effect on drinking behaviour, but most of those studies relied on data gathered from experiments performed in artificial laboratory settings or from surveys conducted after drinking sessions have ended, which are notoriously inaccurate.

Dr. Younossi stressed that while these preliminary results are encouraging, he plans to conduct further research to examine data outside of the clinical trial setting in order to evaluate the real - world consequences of a hepatitis C cure on work productivity and associated economic gains.