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.