Sentences with phrase «reporting system technologies»

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As the Financial Times (whose writer also testified) reported, a diamond - registration blockchain exec noted that the system was «garbage in, garbage out,» and a researcher designing blockchain - based voting systems said the technology would only be useful for recording final results, rather than validating individual votes.

The report found that in order to incorporate mobile technology into wider business practices, it needs to be implemented in all aspects of the company to create an unified system, and senior management's knowledge and support in the implementation process is extremely critical.

Apple (aapl) said California should revise how companies report self - driving system «disengagements» and said the state should change a proposal «that may restrict both the design and equipment that can be used in test vehicles to further develop autonomous technologies.»

«It has become clear that at the most fundamental level, appropriate representation in technology or any other industry will depend upon more people having the opportunity to gain necessary skills through the public education system,» said Williams in Facebook's 2016 diversity report, released Thursday.

Several companies are vying for Perot Systems, including India - based Tata Consultancy Services, Cognizant Technology Solutions, and NTT Data, according to Reuters report on Monday.

France - based IT services company Atos is the leading contender for Perot Systems, according to a report on Monday by technology publication Re / code that cites unnamed sources.

Just a few days ago, The Science Daily reported on a study conducted by the University of Michigan Health System, which concluded that «parents» use of mobile technology around young children may be causing internal tension, conflicts and negative interactions with their kids.»

Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports&rreports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports&rReports»).

WASHINGTON, May 2 - A U.S. traffic safety regulator on Wednesday contradicted Tesla Inc's claim that the agency had found that its Autopilot technology significantly reduced crashes, saying that regulators «did not assess» the system's effectiveness in a 2017 report.

Intellifusion, the Chinese AI firm in charge of the facial recognition technology in Shenzhen, is working on a system that sends texts to jaywalkers alerting them of their fine immediately after the incident, the South China Morning Post reported.

Examples of such projects providing marginal benefits are: improving financial reporting systems through better information technology, minor tweaks to supply chain logistics, cutting back on marketing or increasing low - cost advertising (like social media), «rationalization» of head count, holding average wages as low as possible, squeezing suppliers a little bit, not repatriating earnings to stave off taxation, refinancing rather than retiring debts, and the share buyback that is insensitive to a company's current stock price.

This report describes a joint endeavour between public and private sectors to explore a wholesale payment system based on distributed ledger technology (DLT).

That's one outcome outlined by a new report published by the Bank of International Settlement (BIS) focusing on the impact of distributed financial technology, a follow up to the BIS's last report, which looked into issues with the correspondent banking system.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

On Thursday, the United States trade representative issued a lengthy report outlining a pattern of predatory behavior by the Chinese, including forcing American companies to transfer valuable technology and trade secrets, and «systematic» data theft by China through hacking of American computer systems.

Government response to the Eighteenth Report of the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs Science and Technology, entitled: Challenge Ahead: Integrating robotics, artificial intelligence and 3D printing technologies into Canada's healthcare systems

The company recently acknowledged that this technology was engaged at the time of a recent fatal crash in California, and on Tuesday it was reported that the company commented directly on the safety of its system and what it described as «moral and legal liability» in the crash.

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.

The system is called the Open Block Open Registry Platform (all brop), developed by the China Banknote Blockchain Technology Research Institute, was officially launched at the summit financial technologies in Hangzhou, reports Securities Times.

These risks and uncertainties include: fluctuations in U.S. and international economies and currencies, our ability to preserve, grow and leverage our brands, potential negative effects of material breaches of our information technology systems if any were to occur, costs associated with, and the successful execution of, the company's initiatives and plans, the acceptance of the company's products by our customers, the impact of competition, coffee, dairy and other raw material prices and availability, the effect of legal proceedings, and other risks detailed in the company filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the «Risk Factors» section of Starbucks Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended September 28, 2014.

Last week, Bank of America's (BOA) released their SEC annual report that also contained a mention of cryptocurrencies as a threat to their business, with the risk of competition described in very similar terms: «the widespread adoption of new technologies, including internet services, cryptocurrencies and payment systems, could require substantial expenditures to modify or adapt our existing products and services.»

The «Global Radar Systems and Technology Market 2018 - 2022» report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The MacBride Report challenges the thesis held by many in the West that technology is neutral, and notes that usually technology is part of a system which favors the most power groups in any given society.

Among some of the earlier signals that pointed at the problem of technology - vulnerability is the 1978 report by the Swedish Ministry of Defense Committee on the Vulnerability of Computer Systems (SARK) «The Vulnerability of Computerized Society».

Aiming for a safe climate requires transformations in all sectors, including the food - system,» lead author of the report Reyes Tirado told Food Processing Technology.

Since its initial report in 2011, the committee has monitored global progress on food and nutrition security issues and explored three aspects in greater depth — the role of technology and innovation in agriculture, opportunities for advancing nutrition security, and the need for environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable agricultural systems.

As many as two - thirds of all commuter railroads in the United States — including the LIRR — are on pace to miss a December deadline to have lifesaving positive train control technology operational on their systems, according to a new federal report.

The New York State Unified Court System released its 2017 annual report Thursday, highlighting efforts to reduce felony and misdemeanor backlogs and the increasing use of technology to automate systems.

The State Board of Elections is completely revamping its aging technology, and will deploy a new campaign finance reporting system after the 2016 elections.

A «wholesale transformation of the energy system» is required, the report says, and given the scale and complexity of the change a decarbonisation target should be included in the energy bill to provide a policy commitment for the investors who will need to provide the capital for the development of new technologies.

Elevator Access Control System is an innovative design to restrict user access to different floor to enhance the security and accessibility of the user.The system allows a user to access the elevator with multiple floor selection which can be assigned through the software.Once user presents the card, the lift system will permit access to the floor by activating the relay to the corresponding floor.The system works with different technologies which allow flexibility of access solution.This solution will give a peace of mind to prevent unnecessary access and uninvited intruders.It also allows you to track the history by generating various type of repoSystem is an innovative design to restrict user access to different floor to enhance the security and accessibility of the user.The system allows a user to access the elevator with multiple floor selection which can be assigned through the software.Once user presents the card, the lift system will permit access to the floor by activating the relay to the corresponding floor.The system works with different technologies which allow flexibility of access solution.This solution will give a peace of mind to prevent unnecessary access and uninvited intruders.It also allows you to track the history by generating various type of reposystem allows a user to access the elevator with multiple floor selection which can be assigned through the software.Once user presents the card, the lift system will permit access to the floor by activating the relay to the corresponding floor.The system works with different technologies which allow flexibility of access solution.This solution will give a peace of mind to prevent unnecessary access and uninvited intruders.It also allows you to track the history by generating various type of reposystem will permit access to the floor by activating the relay to the corresponding floor.The system works with different technologies which allow flexibility of access solution.This solution will give a peace of mind to prevent unnecessary access and uninvited intruders.It also allows you to track the history by generating various type of reposystem works with different technologies which allow flexibility of access solution.This solution will give a peace of mind to prevent unnecessary access and uninvited intruders.It also allows you to track the history by generating various type of reporting.

Citing problems that require «innovative solutions,» Bloomberg said Black's experience at Hearst with digital media equipped her with the expertise to expand Department of Education technology, including bolstering the student data reporting system.

The Washington Post reports that Verizon has developed new technology that could make FiOS 10 times faster than the cutting edge Google Fiber system.

The company the department paid $ 75 million to do technical work on its purchasing, payroll and finance systems — Future Technology Associates — bilked the city out of at least $ 6.5 million, according to a report by Richard Condon, the city's special commissioner of investigation.

«In the face of rapidly expanding energy demand and the increasingly urgent threat of climate change, we are continuing to respond to the energy system as it evolves rather than actively managing its transformation,» Didier Houssin, IEA's director of sustainable energy policy and technology, said yesterday at the report's launch.

Jürgen Hauer, a co-author of the report and a junior research group leader at the Photonics Institute of the Vienna University of Technology, explained that natural systems have evolved to use light efficiently, but there are some caveats before engineers can design a solar cell that works as effectively as a leaf.

The report observes that India benefits from large numbers of energetic English speakers and «strong» legal and financial systems but notes that many of the country's numerous science and engineering graduates have had only «limited access to first - tier [science and technology] education.»

Image courtesy of iStockphoto / LeventKonuk Four years ago the Obama administration offered up $ 19 billion in stimulus funds to help get health care IT (including electronic health records, or EHRs) in the pink — or at least in the black.Better information technology throughout the health care system would save money, improve care and bring the health care industry into the 21st century, proponents argued.But, as is obvious by the continuance of paper records, isolated institutional networks and clunky interfaces, health care IT is still in critical condition.A new report, assembled by the RAND Corporation, a non-profit, non-partisan research group, suggests that health care IT is not a hopeless case, however.

The practical question that agencies must consider — and one that the NIST report can help them answer — is whether RFID technology can produce measurable benefits and a positive return on the funds invested in a new system.

«NASA has made some progress in defining the journey to Mars, but in the opinion of the panel, current plans lack substantive risk reduction, technology maturation and advanced systems development to achieve the stated goals,» the ASAP report explains.

«Among the 20 issues identified is the need to raise awareness of biosecurity across Europe and the implementation of European - wide legislation for this; the dedication of resources for the long - term management of invasive species; the development of new technology to detect new invasives, and early warning systems to alert EU states to their spread; new European - wide risk assessment methods; emergency powers to eradicate alien species once they become established; and effective communications to raise awareness of invasive species, so the public will know what to look for and how to report it.»

The researchers used data on fresh IVF and ICSI cycles reported to the U.S. National Assisted Reproductive Technology Surveillance System during 1996 - 2012.

Backing up NSB's data, Robert Richardson, NSB member and 1996 Nobel laureate in Physics, revealed during the report's release at the National Press Club on June 19 that to serve the expanding information technology job market, «1.3 million new computer scientists, computer engineers, systems analysts, and computer programmers will be needed between 1996 and 2006.»

This is the result of a comparison of battery and plug - in hybrid vehicles in Germany and the US by scientists of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Fraunhofer ISI (Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research), which is now reported in Nature Scientific Reports.

The use of renewable energy in the United States could take a significant leap forward with improved storage technologies or more efforts to «match» different forms of alternative energy systems that provide an overall more steady flow of electricity, researchers say in a new report.

For policy makers, revising the National Assisted Reproductive Technology Surveillance System to allow reporting of outcomes on a per - couple basis (including oocyte donors) would provide significantly more useful information for decision - making purposes.»

The long - term goal, the report concluded, is to identify technologies that can work in a hybrid system that offers consistency, dependability and doesn't rely on fossil fuels.

The natural changes that occur due to age and health — and the fact that prints from the same finger can differ because of dirt or moisture — mean that anyone can unwittingly fool the technology, leaving such systems «inherently fallible», according to the report.

A recent report by the Intelligent Transportation Society of America projects that so - called intelligent transportation systems (ITS) could achieve a 2 to 4 percent reduction in oil consumption and related greenhouse gas emissions each year over the next 10 years as these technologies percolate into the market.

The six benchmarks are: 1) HDR brachytherapy procedures are supported with the appropriate team as described in the report of the AAPM TG 59 and the American College of Radiology HDR Brachytherapy Practice Standard; 2) commissioning of the treatment unit, treatment planning system and each new source is performed by a qualified medical physicist and verified through a QA process; 3) assay of the HDR brachytherapy unit source is performed using a well - type ionization chamber with a calibration traceable to the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and this assay is performed or confirmed for each source change.