Sentences with phrase «researchers tracked the data»

In the study, the Philadelphia researchers tracked data from more than 52,000 people in the United States who were diagnosed with a melanoma from 2010 through 2014.

Researchers tracked data from 21,660 participants in the Physicians Heath Study for 28 years.

The researchers tracked the data recorded by one of these apps that more than 100,000 drivers used.

Not exact matches

Using data from a large - scale study that tracked participants» diet and health information for more than a decade, researchers found an association between moderate chocolate consumption and a lowered risk for atrial fibrillation.

The researchers then sliced up all that heart - tracking data into overlapping one - minute and five - minute stretches in order to see how well they could peer into any given testing «window» with their algorithm and detect the arrhythmia.

As the paper notes, the researchers based their findings on a potentially biased population sample by tracking only people who were willing and able to (a) afford a fitness tracking device (the recently axed Microsoft Band), (b) share their data with Microsoft (msft).

To try to figure this out, the researchers looked at two massive data sets - one from an ongoing study that tracks teens» screen time usage in eighth, tenth and twelfth grade and another from the CDC on risky teen behaviors.

She is part of a growing number who represent the highest percentage of minority women nursing their children since researchers began tracking such data.

And if the images can be continually updated with real - time data, such 3 - D visuals could provide air traffic controllers with dynamic maps of planes in the air, or help researchers track satellites to ensure they don't collide.

In addition to monitoring vehicular traffic, vibrational data from seismic sensors could help researchers track building use and identify industrial, residential, or office zones within cities.

The researchers wanted to fit wild aardvarks with tracking devices and data loggers but first had to catch the animals.

«Greater effort to track concussions using large - scale epidemiological data are needed to identify high - risk subpopulations and monitor prevention efforts,» the researchers wrote.

For the study, researchers tracked landscape changes around the Amazon's 50 largest active mines, analyzing 10 years of deforestation data from Brazil's Space Agency (INPE).

The researchers used remote - sensing data from satellites to track fires, which burn throughout the six - month harvesting season.

Using data from air quality monitoring stations, the researchers determined that mosses could be used as indicators of air pollution and allow a more comprehensive method for tracking potential problems in local air quality.

The team created highly detailed data sets and visualizations relying on expertise from researchers at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, after they tracked three highly iconic but threatened species: California condors, giant pandas, and dugongs, a large, marine animal somewhat similar to the manatee.

Using NASA rain and vegetation data, researchers can track when and where arid lands begin to green, and for the first time anticipate if zebras will make the trek or, if the animals find poor conditions en route, understand why they will turn back.

If everything goes according to plan, data from the US probe will help researchers track large natural sources and sinks of CO2, such as oceans and forests, and perhaps some manmade sources, such as sprawling urban areas or even large power plants.

And this life - tracking craze has produced something that many clinical researchers covet: a deluge of intimate data about individuals» moment - to - moment behavior, and the chance to influence that behavior in real time, through activities built into an app or strategically timed alerts and messages.

To investigate the relationship between ADHD and childhood maltreatment, Guendelman and fellow researchers compared data from the Berkeley Girls with ADHD Longitudinal Study (BGALS), which has tracked more than 140 girls with ADHD from childhood to adulthood since 1997.

More cautious researchers would have realized they were on the wrong track, says Rudolf Jaenisch, a stem cell researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge whose lab spent 2 months trying to make STAP cells and contributed data to the new paper.

The researchers used a linked national register data to examine more than 1.3 million people in Sweden, and tracked diagnoses of non-affective psychotic disorders among the population.

Researchers used two methods to track groundwater levels, traditional water balance estimates — which take into account surface water inflow like rainfall and snow melt, soil moisture capacity and evapotranspiration — and data from NASA's twin satellite system called GRACE (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment).

The researchers then analyzed this tracking data as a spatial network of movements and were able, for the first time, to estimate the quantities of nitrogen deposited around the remote unfished reef of Palmyra Atoll via the sharks» fecal material.

And although many insect species are too small to be detected in Doppler radar data, researchers are finding new ways to extract the signals of insects and track their migrations as they happen.

With very little scientific data available about the new strain, the MIT researchers stress the need for better surveillance to track the outbreak and to help scientists to determine how to respond to this influenza variant.

The tracking data also allowed researchers to go back in time and look at what was happening to chromosomes that eventually segregated incorrectly.

Its study draws upon data from two states, Florida and North Carolina, that allow researchers to track the progress of students through the system and beyond and possibly correlate it with the contributions from individual teachers and specific educational practices.

By contrast, analyzing tweets, for instance, allows researchers to track the political opinions of millions of people directly, second by second, and the data are free.

The researchers got their data through a free battery - tracking app they've written, called Carat.

With helioseismology data, which track acoustic oscillations on the sun, researchers can follow the development of the jet stream thousands of kilometers below the sun's surface, potentially allowing for better forecasts of the timing of the solar cycle.

Other researchers are mining data to track the progress of many students over time.

To test the reliability of alternative data streams, researchers tracked and analyzed reports from public health authorities and reputable media outlets posted via social media or their websites during the 2014 - 2015 Ebola epidemic in West Africa and the 2015 Middle East Respiratory Syndrome outbreak in South Korea.

With helioseismology data, which track acoustic oscillations on the sun, researchers can check in on the progress of the jet stream at depths of roughly 1,000 kilometers, potentially allowing for better forecasts of the timing of the solar cycle.

After accounting for the year the survey data were collected, the researchers found that institutional confidence seemed to track rising rates of income inequality and poverty.

The researchers drew upon data from the «BPS Longitudinal Study,» undertaken by the National Center for Education Statistics, which tracked a nationally representative cohort of American first - time freshmen for six years.

Just weeks after researchers at the LHC had discovered the Higgs, Ellis and colleagues explained in a paper how the Tevatron teams might apply the invariant - mass technique to their archived data to take the «fast track» to testing the Higgs's spin and parity.

This life - tracking craze has produced something that many clinical researchers covet: a deluge of intimate data about individuals» moment - to - moment behavior in «the wild,» as researchers sometimes call the world outside the controlled environment of the lab or the clinic.

Geographer James Cheshire and designer Oliver Uberti worked with researchers and wildlife experts to collect billions of data points, taken from digital tags on humpback whales, magnetic fields tracking badgers, QR codes mapping an individual ant, and more.

Pinton and colleagues, with help from recent advances in a technology called ultrasound elastography, developed an ultrasound imaging device and data - processing algorithms to track the larger, more powerful shear waves that they and other researchers suspect cause tissue damage after head injuries.

This data produced a plot with a series of curves, each of which tracked how the organism changed in the size and number of units with age, enabling the researchers to produce a computer model to replicate growth in the organism and test previous hypotheses about where and how growth occurred.

The researchers then reviewed the eye - tracking data to determine what factors differed between those children who received an autism diagnosis and those who did not.

A team of researchers has validated data and found a new model for paleontologists to use to track the diet of our ancient ancestors and animals by analyzing the wear on their teeth.

Researchers also were able to find household panel data with what the study called an «exceptional tracking rate» that allowed them to study migration before and after disasters, as well as climate variations from 1993 to 2007.

This new data set is a quantum leap in terms of the breadth and depth of data now available for researchers studying how the species has become such an effective transmitter of malaria, and tracking the emergence and spread of insecticide resistance.

Researchers worry that current methods for tracking extinction could be missing important data about the relative health and distribution of species.

Researchers recently used satellite data to track when, where and how often we turn on lights.

The data the researchers were interested in tracking revolved around four important climate indices: the Pacific Decadal Oscillation; the Multivariate El Niño Southern Oscillation Index, which includes both El Niño and La Niña; the Southern Annular Mode; and the Pacific North American Pattern.

Using data from the Very Large Telescope in Chile, among others, the researchers tracked how the stars moved as they went around the monster black hole.

The archive sites will allow researchers to access data from old releases via our web - based tools, and additionally will be able to display track hubs containing alignments and features located on older versions of genome assemblies that have since been upgraded in the live site.