Sentences with phrase «reported use of test»

Students» perceived utility and reported use of test - taking strategies.

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As you know by now, things went awry after a series of Wall Street Journal reports came out in 2015, revealing that Theranos was conducting most of its tests using typical lab practices and equipment instead of its proprietary machine.

He and Fritz are building a community of early adopters to test out the product and report back on which use cases they found most valuable.

On Oct. 15, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published an investigative report that claims the company does not use its own «revolutionary» blood testing technology, called Edison, for the majority of lab testing, largely because of concerns about accuracy.

Even as Piëch maneuvered, there's a sign that VW engineers were considering the use of software that would let the company cheat on its emissions testing, according to a recent article in the Süddeutsche Zeitung, which attributed the information to a preliminary report from VW's internal investigation.

The Journal's report alleges Theranos is struggling to make its «revolutionary» in - house technology actually work, and reports that only about 10 % of Theranos» blood tests use its technology, with the rest of the tests being carried out using traditional blood - testing tech.

The Journal's report alleged that Theranos is struggling to make its «revolutionary» in - house technology actually work, and reports that only about 10 % of Theranos» blood tests use its technology, with the rest of the tests being carried out using traditional blood - testing tech.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has accused Fiat of using «hidden software» that appeared to make some of its vehicles perform differently in testing than on - road use, according to a Reuters report.

Adams decided to use it to track calls at both centers and utilize the full suite of call - marketing automation tools — IVR technology, reporting analytics, call recording, customizable call routing and more — to conduct split tests.

The article described how an internal investigation conducted by a company executive, Dinesh Thakur, who went on to become a whistleblower, reported appalling deceit: Ranbaxy scientists substituted cheaper, lower - quality ingredients in place of better ingredients, manipulated test parameters, and even bought brand - name drugs and used them in place of their own generics to win FDA approval.

The other lawsuit, which Bloomberg reports was brought by some of the same attorneys as the General Mills suits, argued that because testing of Quaker Oats Quick 1 - Minute reportedly found traces of glyphosate, the company could not use the «100 % natural» label.

The company reported that North American testing of a 300 kg sample of spodumene concentrates from the mine had produced 99.99 % pure lithium hydroxide monohydrate, suitable for use by lithium ion battery manufacturers.

HERZLIYA, Israel, Oct 30 - Lockheed Martin Corp said on Tuesday that it was making progress on resolving technical issues facing the cutting - edge helmet being developed for use by F - 35 fighter pilots, and it cited positive initial reports from night flight tests of the system.

A recent Politico report found that out of eight European countries that tested digital voting, six are now using paper ballots again.

Setting up lots of these tests can be time - consuming and difficult, so consider using a tool like AdEspresso that makes it easy to set up multiple ad campaigns and get immediate, easy to interpret reports in real time.

The 2,700 - word story, reported over the course of five months, alleged that Theranos has struggled with and neglected to use its proprietary blood test technology, which purports to perform a wide range of tests with the mere prick of a fingertip.

Here it states that the aim of the project is «to infer psychological profiles», using self - reported personality test data, political party preference and «moral value data».

On the basis of CR's research and testing of early automated driving technologies, Consumer Reports and Consumers Union previously have called for automakers to make consumers aware of technology limitations and for there to be a safe fallback when drivers overestimate the capabilities of driver assist - systems, and also specifically have called for Tesla to only allow the Autopilot system to be used in the situations for which it can safely operate.

Further, test mining of Lalor gold Zone 25 has confirmed the possibility of using selective methods for the gold zone to mine fewer tonnes at a higher grade than reported in the current mineral resource estimate.

According to reports, the tech — which uses QR codes to verify the identity of products, allowing buyers to trace it back to its point of manufacture — is currently being tested on just two products from Australia and New Zealand, created by Anchor and Blackmore's.

The tests of the drones were conducted in the campus of the startup Intuit, where workers at the 4.3 - acre area would use the app for Starship's drones to order food, WIRED reports.

Using phallometric test sensitivities to calculate the proportion of true pedophiles among various groups of sex offenders against children, and taking into consideration previously reported mean numbers of victims per offender group, the ratio of heterosexual to homosexual pedophiles was calculated to be approximately 11:1.

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I've heard varying reports on what people are actually doing with it — the most common is served with cheese and crackers as an appetizer (this method has been me - tested and wholeheartedly approved), but I've also heard that it's been mixed with Dijon mustard for a marinade, and I've even gotten a report or two that it's been used in a grown - up version of a classic PB&J.

Three - quarters of coaches reported that some type of standardized concussion testing was used to evaluate athletes, but almost half could not remember the name of the testing.

The need for such testing may be brought to the attention of the principal through a search authorized by § 49-6-4204 or § 49-6-4205, observed or reported use of drugs by the student on school property, or other reasonable information received from a teacher, staff member or other student.

Also according to WebMD, caffeine can sometimes be used to treat a migraine but they also report that caffeine can be a trigger so it is better to use it sparingly until you consult with your doctor who will run adequate tests for a verifiable diagnosis and recommended course of treatment.

A test long used to test vision and reading has the potential to provide rapid and accurate sideline screening of concussion on the sports sideline, says a groundbreaking study reported in the journal Neurology.1

In it, she reports on the possibility of using a little - noticed provision in the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act to require schools to test their drinking water for dangerous contaminants such as lead.

In a March 11, 2015 «Well» blog New York Times health reporter, Gretchen Reynolds, reported on a new study by NYU researchers, including Laura Balcer, a member of MomsTEAM Institute's Board of Advisors, about the use of a simple, rapid, and inexpensive visual test called King - Devick as a sideline screen to help identify athletes as young as five wit

For the purposes of this economic evaluation, the forms were initially used in a related study funded by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) research for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after birth care.

Up to now, as McGrath notes, «post-exertion protocols for athletic trainers and team physicians have generally consisted of supervised workouts with general monitoring for recurrence of post-concussive symptoms using self - report data along with brief clinical sideline testing.

So if you use tide your every day life keep using it.Again, we walk a very fine line, we have to be careful not to scare away the non-crunchy moms.Every brand of detergent we suggest has been heavily tested by myself and those who are locally close and can easily report the results.

About one - third of the private water wells used by Wainscott residents in a designated area of concern have been tested so far, Councilwoman Kathee Burke - Gonzalez reported at a town board meeting on Tuesday.

Some of the concerns raised in Mr. Flanagan's report include: over-testing of students, inadequate professional development funding for teacher training, incomplete and missing modules and the use of test questions that were neither age - level nor developmentally appropriate.

«If the Report recommendations on the workforce are implemented it will be akin to using schools as a test bed for removing the employment rights of workers in the public sector.

Cuomo's task force on academic standards and testing expects to hand in its much anticipated report this month, amid a continuing push by teachers unions to end the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations.

The report estimates the «fixed costs» of testing: extra chunks of time used to prepare and get students back on track after the exam.

It also accused the department of using teacher data reports, which, the union charged, are «based on flawed tests and [have] a margin of error of more than 50 percent.

The state was prepared to use part of its federal Race to the Top money to pay Wireless Generation to develop software to track student test scores, achievement and so on, creating a system similar to the Achievement Reporting and Innovation System, or ARIS, that it developed for the city schools.

In its 2007 report, Toxicity Testing in the 21st Century: A Vision and a Strategy, the US National Research Council called for the replacement of animal tests: «The vision for toxicity testing in the 21st century articulated here represents a paradigm shift from the use of experimental animals... toward the use of more efficient in vitro tests and computational techniques.Testing in the 21st Century: A Vision and a Strategy, the US National Research Council called for the replacement of animal tests: «The vision for toxicity testing in the 21st century articulated here represents a paradigm shift from the use of experimental animals... toward the use of more efficient in vitro tests and computational techniques.testing in the 21st century articulated here represents a paradigm shift from the use of experimental animals... toward the use of more efficient in vitro tests and computational techniques.»

At the annual meeting of the American Chemical Society, scientists reported here yesterday a better way to measure a community's drug use by testing its wastewater.

When the comparison also included samples from healthy people, the method accurately identified early Lyme disease up to 85 times out of 100, beating a commonly used Lyme test's rate of 44 of 100, researchers report online August 16 in Science Translational Medicine.

The report is replete with examples of the social controversies involving science and technology at that time - the biological and environmental effects of nuclear weapons testing, DDT and other dioxins, the use of defoliants and herbicides by the U.S. military in Vietnam, the safety of nuclear power plants, the ban on fetal research, a moratorium on recombinant DNA research, the need for human subject protections and informed consent in genetics research, the misuse of psychology as a tool for torture, the implications of national security controls on science; misconduct in science, and the role of and protections for whistleblowers - many of which continue to resonate in the science and society relationship of today.

This synthetic eye could be used to study and test treatments for eye diseases, researchers reported February 16 in a news conference at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

The study published in the journal Schizophrenia Bulletin reports preliminary results showing that a blood test, when used in psychiatric patients experiencing symptoms that are considered to be indicators of a high risk for psychosis, identifies those who later went on to develop psychosis.

The routine use of a molecular testing panel developed at UPMC greatly increases the likelihood of performing the correct initial surgery for patients with thyroid nodules and cancer, report researchers from the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI), partner with UPMC CancerCenter.

Results of each statistical test should be reported in full with the value of the test statistic and p - value, and not simply reported as significant or non-significant; more than two significant digits on p - values are usually not needed except in situations of extreme multiple testing such as in genetic association studies where stringent corrections for multiple testing might be used.

Any results that are reported to constitute a blinded, independent validation of a statistical model (or mathematical classifier or predictor) must be accompanied by a detailed explanation that includes: 1) specification of the exact «locked down» form of the model, including all data processing steps, algorithm for calculating the model output, and any cutpoints that might be applied to the model output for final classification, 2) date on which the model or predictor was fully locked down in exactly the form described, 3) name of the individual (s) who maintained the blinded data and oversaw the evaluation (e.g., honest broker), 4) statement of assurance that no modifications, additions, or exclusion were made to the validation data set from the point at which the model was locked down and that neither the validation data nor any subset of it had ever been used to assess or refine the model being tested

In 2006 the General Accounting Office (GAO) did its own report, focusing on the related field of nutrigenetic testing, in which companies test your DNA and then use that information to give you diet and lifestyle recommendations.