Sentences with phrase «ranked by these measures»

Researchers quantified the level of agreement between Nursing Home Compare Plus and the five - star rankings by measuring the level of agreement between the two for all nursing homes in each user's ZIP code - based choice set, on a scale of zero to one, with zero indicating random agreement and one indicating perfect agreement.
Ranked by that measure alone, only 8 states would move by 8 or more places from their positions in the CFSI.
Stocks are ranked by this measure and put into the value index until the companies account for half of the value of the S&P 500.

Not exact matches

Google is aware that slow sites make for a poor user experience, and because they can measure site speed with their crawls and poor user experience by the number of people that immediately return to their results pages after clicking on a link, site speed is an important ranking factor.
The Global Innovation Index ranked countries by measuring seven key metrics that enable innovation in each territory:
By this measure, these are the companies ranked among the top 100 employers which you're likely to be hearing a lot more about in the coming year:
Salesforce (crm) and HPE (hpe) are both Fortune 500 companies, ranking as the 17th and 21st largest tech companies as measured by market cap respectively, listed on the Nasdaq.
We then ranked the remaining names by a simple measure of the market's perceived bankruptcy risk - Market Cap (MC) divided by Enterprise Value (EV).
To be fair, Huawei is not «new» to servers: it's been building them for years and is ranked as the fourth largest server provider as measured by units sold by Gartner (it).
The Fortune Global 500 is our annual ranking of the largest 500 corporations worldwide as measured by total revenue, whereas the Fortune 500 is exclusively U.S. corporations.
If you're skeptical about an «innovation index» meaning much in a practical sense, then consider this: in terms of productivity (measured by GDP per hour worked), Canada ranks far below the G7 average — a staggering 12 per cent below, in fact — and only marginally above that of the broader OECD.
Its rankings are based heavily on a company's long - term financial results and — for the first time this year — take into account its environmental, social, and governance performance as measured by investment research firm Sustainalytics.
«When it comes to the success of female - led campaigns (success is measured by way of them meeting their funding target) we see Denmark, Ireland and New Zealand come out jointly on top with female success rates of 33 % Sweden and the UK come next with a success rate of 26 %, while for the US and France female - led campaigns rank joint third for success with 24 % of female - led campaigns achieving success compared with 20 % of male - led campaigns in the US.
Calling on all passengers to contact your member of Congress to support pro-passenger measures - and oppose anti ticket price shopping measures inserted by the airline lobby, Transportation Chairman Shuster and ranking Member DeFazio.
Ultimately, AJ suggests that engagement — as measured by time on site — is a measure of satisfaction and may be part of AuthorRank (what Google actually refers to as Agent Rank in its patent filings).
The school data used for the ranking by the FT measures such several factors that have little, if anything, to do with the actual quality of the education received by graduates.
For years, organic search rankings have been the primary metric by which SEO campaigns are measured.
China's overall Outward FDI Performance Index, a measure developed by the UNCTAD, ranks 59th in the world, compared to Canada's 27th.
She modifies this strategy to investigate correlation and volatility effects by: (1) measuring also during the selection phase return correlations and sum of volatilities based on daily closing prices for each possible stock pair; (2) allocating each pair to a correlation quintile (ranked fifth) and to a summed volatility quintile; and, (3) randomly selecting 20 twenty pairs out of each of the 25 intersections of correlation and summed volatility quintiles.
The Magic Formula diverges from Graham's strategy by exchanging for Graham's absolute price and quality measures (i.e. price - to - earnings ratio below 10, and debt - to - equity ratio below 50 percent) a ranking system that seeks those stocks with the best combination of price and quality more akin to Buffett's value investing philosophy.
All Ethereum addresses must hold a balance over at least 0.1 ETH as of block 5099720 and rank among the top community members as measured by «Points» (signups + telegram growth) of DAX.
The firm then ranked them using their flagship Index score, which measures brand health by averaging sub-scores on quality, satisfaction, impression, value, reputation and willingness to recommend.
Deterrence ranks as a religious issue by invoking absolute measures in order to protect a relative (though undeniably genuine) good: the survival of Western society and values.
The latest UK ranking, which measures which brands are being bought by the most consumers the most often, has revealed that the number of British favourites among the top 10 UK -LSB-...]
I've long ago given up ranking Rondo by conventional measures.
Ohio State has a lot more talent by the measure of recruiting rankings, with four - and five - star players all over the field.
As measured by adjusted line yards, Ohio State has the No. 1 D - line in the FBS, compared to USC's 33rd - ranked O - line.
The Trojans rank No. 1 here because they were in the top five in 12 of 17 years measured, never falling below 2013's No. 12... and even that class, which was limited by NCAA sanctions, was literally nothing but blue - chips.
Players are ranked by the CIES algorithm that measures the technical performance of players.
Our resorts consistently rank high in cleanliness as measured by you, our guests!
The other measure, sponsored by Councilman Ritchie Torres of the Bronx, would have officers identify themselves by name, rank and command — and provide a business card — after encounters that amount to a traditional police stop, based on reasonable suspicion of a crime, or while questioning members of the public during an investigation.
The Department of Investigation assisted with the matter, and DOI Commissioner Mark Peters said in a statement that Friday's sentencing represented «a measure of justice for the brutal acts perpetrated by former correction employees, including high - ranking officials.»
By that measure Erie, Chautauqua, Niagara and Cattaraugus counties rank 57th through 60th, respectively.
Reed was ranked as the 32nd most bipartisan member of the U.S. House of Representatives during the 114th United States Congress (and the seventh most bipartisan member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York) in the Bipartisan Index created by The Lugar Center and the McCourt School of Public Policy that ranks members of the United States Congress by their degree of bipartisanship (by measuring the frequency each member's bills attract co-sponsors from the opposite party and each member's co-sponsorship of bills by members of the opposite party).
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Gov. Andrew Cuomo is being criticized by a good - government group and rank - and - file lawmakers for rushing his gun control law through secret meetings to make New York the first state to enact a measure since the Newtown, Conn., tragedy.
Certainly some of those rank - and - file Republican senators could be moved by the popular governor's support for the measure.
The New York City Council unanimously elected a fiercely liberal Democrat from East Harlem as its powerful speaker on Wednesday, eschewing the moderate leadership that had overseen its ranks for a decade and eliminating the last barrier to a government fully in line with the undiluted liberalism embraced by the new mayor... Previous speakers, such as Christine C. Quinn, had acted as a tempering force in the restive Council, bottling up measures like higher wage mandates viewed warily by the business world.
These metrics can be found in IfA's Self - Study Report and include measures such as rank by high - impact paper and citations by subfield.
Looking at global trends in R&D investments, Kei Koizumi, a visiting scholar at AAAS, then noted that the investment picture is mixed: The United States ranks 10th in the world in terms of the percentage of the nation's economy, measured by the gross domestic product, that is devoted to R&D investments, yet the nation still holds the top spot for the total expenditures on R&D projects.
«There should be a study,» says graduate school dean Lawrence Martin of the State University of New York, Stony Brook, who is also head of a panel of land - grant colleges that has drafted a position paper urging coverage of more fields, greater use of objective research criteria, exploration of some measures of program outcome, and ranking institutions by cluster rather than individually.
Measuring about 250 kilometers long by 50 kilometers wide, Vostok ranks among the world's largest freshwater bodies.
Despite these flaws, students are still often ranked by such measures.
One thing is clear, even with a conservative definition of «scientist»: The top of the fame ranking is dominated by social scientists such as Chomsky — by far the most famous living scientist, as measured by mD..
«Students at the top income levels who do not need financial aid appear to be making final college choices based on reputation, particularly as measured by the U.S. News and World Report rankings,» says Griffith.
The researchers then ranked the sites and problems by «disability life - adjusted year,» or DALY, which measures both early death and the impact of pollution - related disease.
There was a report earlier this year, where all the counties in the 50 states are ranked within their state by their health measures and, of course, I immediately had to look up New York and the top county is Putnam and the one in last place is...
A new study disputes the effectiveness of mortality as a measure of the quality of care provided by hospitals to stroke patients - and therefore hospital rankings - because use of do - not - resuscitate (DNR) orders differs widely between hospitals.
Fainter objects had been rejected because the color estimates were less precise; now they were objectively ranked in descending order by the fact that a star, when that faint, could end up having the measured colors of a quasar.
By measuring the glucose raising effect of each carbohydrate, he could assemble a list of food and rank them according to their propensity to raise glucose.
In fact, many herbs and spices rank even higher in antioxidant activity than fruits and vegetables, with some spices such as cloves, turmeric, and cinnamon having as much as 10 - 50x more antioxidants measured by ORAC value (on a weight to weight comparison) compared to the mighty blueberry.
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