Still, Funk's model was a big advance: It allowed the technique to work well with huge data sets, even those with lots of missing data — like the Netflix dataset, where a typical user rated only few dozen films
out of the thousands in the company's library.
Experienced rescuers rank a dog's overall adoption potential as the most important factor when selecting which dogs they can save
out of thousands in need.
Cape Town man conned
out of thousands in online dating scam.
But to be able to shut down only one specific enzyme
out of thousands in the body, drugs have to be tailored to exactly fit their target.
Not exact matches
In anticipation
of the rules, the North American Securities Administrators Association, which represents state securities regulators, is taking steps to try to weed
out possible problems lurking among
thousands of nascent crowdfunding operations.
There are tens
of thousands of IBMers on LinkedIn — reach
out to those
in your network before the interview and try to learn about the role to ensure it is aligned with your expectations, skills and talents.»
After news broke
in November 2006 that Siemens had been involved
in a global corruption scandal, involving
thousands of acts
of bribery
in several different countries by hundreds
of employees, the company had its work cut
out for it
in complying with securities investigations, and paying hefty fines (about $ 2.5 billion
in total).
Even with the invasion looking less likely, Nazi Germany continued to launch attacks on England — some
of which would claim
thousands of lives
in and around London
in a night — carrying
out the Blitz from late 1940 to mid-1941, when Hitler redeployed his air forces to participate
in the invasion
of Russia.
A show might have tens
of thousands of attendees trekking through the event but participants need to figure
out who specifically they are targeting and how they plan on reeling them
in.
Imagine yourself
in you customer's position — With the hundreds
of thousands of apps on the market, what makes your app stand
out?
As someone who spends
thousands of hours
in the air each year, I know how isolating traveling can be, especially when first starting
out.
If they wish to ship this offshore and make
thousands of Aussies
out of work, then support the workers
in Australia, do not purchase these brands, they are destroying Australian jobs and life.
Chesky said the company had 77,000 homes across Africa —
out of its 3 million globally — but that it could easily have «hundreds
of thousands»
in a continent that's home to over a billion people.
With the deal, KFC and Taco Bell will roll
out delivery at
thousands of locations across the US
in 2018.
A recent study published
in Nature looked at
thousands of different mammal species and worked
out the percentage
of cases
in which animal fatalities were caused by their own kind.
Humana is now
in the process
of rolling
out Cogito to
thousands more
of its customer - relations associates, and it's running a second pilot, this one
of Cogito's application tailored for use
in sales.
Traditional manufacturing involves making a mold and then stamping
out thousands of clones, he explains, but «
in our production every piece is unique,» and consequently much costlier.
Now, one angry rant or enthusiastic shout
out on social media can end up
in front
of thousands in no time.
Expert Market also noted that earlier this month, the U.K. government ordered
thousands of companies to disclose information such as employee salaries and titles to suss
out cases
in which women are being underpaid within organizations.
«If we can get more
of the tens
of thousands of people that are still trapped
in Aleppo
out,» Obama said, «as long as the world's eyes are on them, the regime and Russia can hopefully find an arrangement whereby those people are kept safe.»
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Monday accused the Syrian government
of carrying
out mass killings
of thousands of prisoners and burning the bodies
in a large crematorium outside the capital.
A global battle has broken
out to attract such data centres, which already number
in the tens
of thousands.
There are ruthless companies
out there who will take your money and promise you hundreds or
thousands of backlinks
in return.
Sandy, whose ferocity is described by weather experts as a once every 700 years event, left
in its wake a path
of destruction that wiped
out entire towns, squashed power grids, flooded regional transportation, and hobbled tens
of thousands of small businesses, the economic lifeblood
of New Jersey and New York.
«We make a big deal about the controversial nature
of our business and market around it,» explains Biderman, pointing
out that the
thousands of user profiles on Avid's various international sites represent,
in the aggregate, a vast sociological study
of human infidelity, an area that has traditionally attracted little
in the way
of sociological scrutiny.
Beginning
in September,
thousands of protesters, including representatives from more than 100 Native American tribes, camped
out in Cannon Ball, North Dakota, where they endured freezing temperatures and the powerful sprays
of a «water cannon» to protest the pipeline's construction.
During the crisis
thousands of firms shut and unemployment peaked at 27.9 percent, with six
in 10 young job - seekers
out of work.
One
thousand customers have already registered for the card, and UM Financial expects to sell
out the first batch
of 10,000
in their first year.
The seven people around the rectangular table
in room 112G are enacting a scene that is playing
out at business schools all over the world, as admission committees decide the fate
of tens
of thousands of applicants to their MBA programs.
However, you need to keep
in mind, at least starting
out, that if your monthly fee is up
in the tens
of thousands, the business could just as easily hire an agency to help them for that cost.
But tens
of thousands of student borrowers could see their debt wiped
out, because at least one private lending company's paperwork is either lost or disorganized — and therefore it can't actually prove
in court that the debts actually still exist.
In New York, the weekend's festivities began on Friday with a PrideFest street fair at which orange bandannas were handed
out to the
thousands of participants.
Neanderthal bones found
in a Spanish cave have been dated to 430,000 years ago, suggesting their ancestors left Africa nearly half a million years ago and ventured across Europe as far as southern Siberia before dying
out only a few tens
of thousands of years ago.
In September, Facebook said it had found evidence that fake accounts «likely operated
out of Russia» purchased
thousands of ads during the 2016 US presidential election.
Oracle has said it runs its data centers on Oracle Exadata servers, which are turbocharged machines that differ fundamentally from the bare - bones servers that other public cloud providers deploy by the hundreds
of thousands in what is called a scale -
out model.
IoT botnets attained notoriety
in late 2016 when the Mirai botnet, comprised
of hundreds
of thousands of infected web cams, video recorders and routers, carried
out a massive DDoS attack against an Internet traffic routing service called Dyn.
However, when you seek to remedy this error on all
of your small accounts, which could be hundreds or even
thousands of customers, you're suddenly standing
in the midst
of what could turn
out to be a major profit - increasing opportunity.
Electricity was cut off
in several Iranian and Iraqi cities, and fears
of aftershocks sent
thousands of people
in both countries
out onto the streets and parks
in cold weather.
Meanwhile, a group
of 20 scientists studying the Otway Project
in Australia since 2008 confirmed Dec. 14 that the CO2 there was behaving as it was expected to and the practice is indeed an effective way to keep greenhouse gases
out of the atmosphere for
thousands and perhaps millions
of years.
For the eighth year,
thousands of fashion industry pros and onlookers migrated to Miami Beach to check
out the latest
in «barely there» attire during Mercedes - Benz Fashion Week Swim.
While there's a 60 - person team based
in Edmonton, and all product development is
out of Canada, priMED operates factories
in China that employ nearly a
thousand workers.
Simply blasting
out an impersonal message to
thousands of contacts with little or no context is no longer going to cut it the way it might have
in the early 2000s.
Clients who have become friends tell countless tales
of meeting him at the end
of one
of his 12 - hour seminar days — Robbins exhausted from giving
out as much energy as a nuclear power plant to a room
of thousands of acolytes — because he wanted to help with a project or problem, even at 2 a.m. «The secret sauce with Tony is that he recognizes that he's not
in the transaction business,» says Guber.
(Then we went
out and built Netscape and Amazon and Google and
thousands of other companies, and created art and won championships, and led troops
in war, and pretty much put that silly talk to rest.)
Asked about mortgage insurance — which almost one
out of every two homebuyers
in Canada must buy and which can add
thousands of dollars to the price
of a house — Cran draws a blank.
Networks like Twitter and LinkedIn have given us the ability to reach
out to
thousands of people
in less than 2 minutes.
Cash - strapped millennials now have another expense to juggle,
in addition to saving for retirement and paying student loans: They're shelling
out tens
of thousands for someone to watch Junior.
I felt lost
in endless spools
of social media, all the while emails by the
thousands were piling up, phone calls were getting lost
in the mix, and messages from the most important people
in my life were getting drowned
out in the din.
After commissioning financial, environmental and structural reports, the broker prepares a confidential marketing document —
in this case, it likely runs to more than 50 pages, not including leases, which are
thousands of pages more — that goes
out to qualified bidders.
In reality, he's more
of a mutt: a crossbreed fashioned
out of plastic and animated by sensors, motors,
thousands of strings
of computer code — and the boyhood dreams
of a pair
of inventors who spent nearly two years perfecting their toy.