Sentences with phrase «predictive modeling tools»

The first post of a new series, Reflections on Methodology, discusses how MDRC helps organizations make the most of predictive modeling tools.

Over 70 % of our predictive modeling tools are unique to the packaging industry, and reflect years of knowledge gained about packaging materials.

But the exposed database combined people's personal information and political inclinations — including proprietary information gathered via predictive modeling tools — to create a detailed profile of nearly 200 million Americans that would be a «gold mine» for anyone looking to target and manipulate voters, said Archie Agarwal, the founder of the cybersecurity firm ThreatModeler.

The method developed by the team led by Brown and Yu, iterative Random Forests (iRF), builds on an algorithm called random forests, a popular and effective predictive modeling tool, translating the internal states of the black box learner into a human - interpretable form.

Not exact matches

Typical financial processes used in business decisions such as formulary and benefit design, new product launching, budgeting and forecasting, and predictive modeling are not provided by PBMs» rebate tools.

However, while they are valuable tools in a broad range of fields, predictive models are still plagued by uncertainties, or errors, and a great deal of effort is directed at determining the extent and effects of these errors.

Moving forward, Smith's group seeks to further validate molecular dynamics simulations as a predictive tool by modeling a genetically modified form of switchgrass, another plant targeted for cellulosic ethanol.

His team hopes to build a predictive model of the human microbiome as a tool to study how medical conditions can change this massive biological system, to identify settings that promote beneficial microbiomes, and to design clinical interventions to treat currently hard - to - manage problems.

A new Journal of Internal Medicine article proposes that artificial intelligence tools, such as machine learning algorithms, have the potential for building predictive models for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases linked to imbalances in gut microbial communities, or microbiota.

As the Arctic continues to change, NSF will lead the way by funding innovative research to observe these changes and to create predictive tools that model future conditions.

«Models are being used to explore physical effects (scenarios) and as a predictive tool,» Andrew Callegari said in a Feb. 2, 1984 presentation for colleagues.

As we explain in our glossary item, climatologists use the concept of radiative forcing and climate sensitivity because it provides a very robust predictive tool for knowing what model results will be, given a change of forcing.

We are developing new analytical software tools that are founded in rock physics, but that also draw from predictive technology, machine learning, geological uncertainty analysis and geoscience modelling.

We now have the necessary tools to develop these predictive models and improve the treatment of PTSD, which offers great hope for patients.

Toward that end, the association has developed an accountability tool for measuring charter school performance that uses a regressive - based predictive model to filter out non-school effects on the students.

Real estate technology firms are streamlining the capital formation process between real estate operators and their investors by developing a comprehensive suite of tools that include dashboards, machine learning and predictive modeling to augment the human element of real estate sourcing, underwriting and investing.

As we explain in our glossary item, climatologists use the concept of radiative forcing and climate sensitivity because it provides a very robust predictive tool for knowing what model results will be, given a change of forcing.

About 1980ish, some old ideas like the greenhouse effect were brought out of mothballs and re-examined with new tools and techniques; simultaneously several researchers and theoreticians released their notes, published, or otherwise got together and there was a surprising consilience and not a small amount of mixing with old school hippy ecologism on some of the topics that became the roots of Climate Change science (before it was called Global Warming); innovations in mathematics were also applied to climate thought; supercomputers (though «disappointing» on weather forecasting) allowed demonstration of plausibility of runaway climate effects, comparison of scales of effects, and the possibility of climate models combined with a good understanding of the limits of predictive power of weather models.

OK — lets assume for the moment that Hansen's model is the only predictive tool available.

And I don't assert that the extrapolation is predictive, because I'm not an undergraduate, I do professional predictive modeling with highly advanced tools I built / invented myself.

Attorneys will start using tools like legal project management software to start tracking what they're doing and using the information that is collected for predictive analytics and the building of predictive models that will allow clients to understand how much they'll spend and what the outcomes may be.

Familiar with statistical analysis and predictive modeling software programs, as well as data retrieval and management tools

Pitney Bowes MapInfo offers users access to site selection tools by deploying its advanced predictive analytics models via the Web.