Sentences with phrase «substantial data from»

Not exact matches

After navigating the company through its first substantial challenges (the U.S. authorities investigated Alibaba's accounting practices last year, concerned about data from its blockbuster annual sale), Tsai is making more positive headlines of late.

high risk of bias (e.g. numbers or reasons for missing data imbalanced across groups; «as treated» analysis done with substantial departure of intervention received from that assigned at randomisation);

The PAC has a substantial relationship with two companies that have been connected to Bannon and had shared the same Beverly Hills address as Breitbart, paying millions for video and data services from production house Glittering Steel (which has worked with the Mercers» PAC in both its Cruz and Trump incarnations) and political data firm Cambridge Analytica.

Re-examination of data from four large studies of the benefits and harms of mammography screening shows that the benefits are more consistent across these studies than previously understood and that all the studies indicate a substantial reduction in breast cancer mortality with screening, according to results presented at the 2013 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, held Dec. 10 - 14.

These data were used to quantify changes in the ice cover's composition, revealing a substantial reduction of about 14 percent in the area of multiyear ice in winter during the period from 1978 to 1998.

This may be small scale for, say, particle physicists — the Large Hadron Collider is expected to generate an annual 15 petabytes (1015 bytes) of data — but it marks a substantial change for oceanographers, who are used to obtaining isolated bursts of data from week - long cruises, and then spending a year analyzing the results.

However, registration of cardiac arrests was prospective and uniform, following the standardized Utstein style for reporting out - of - hospital cardiac arrest and revised for data quality assurance by the RACE - CARS team.18 Our results support efforts of other communities seeking to improve bystander and first - responder intervention, since they come from a quality - improvement database of a substantial portion of the state of North Carolina, with stable reporting over a 4 - year period during a broad implementation program that used a standardized protocol, as recommended by the American Heart Association.13, 20,40

These may differ substantially from current thinking or practice and may not yet be supported by substantial preliminary data.

Hypothesis driven approaches to vaccinology can utilise the knowledge gained from mechanistic mouse models and our molecular understanding of intrinsic defects to human cells.5 However, caution is required when extrapolating data from murine models, as there are substantial differences between immune ageing in mice and humans.6 Nevertheless, model systems and ex vivo analyses of molecular alterations in aged human cells have identified multiple changes in the vaccination response with age and the aged immune system in general.

AMP T2D focuses on type 2 diabetes genetics, seeking to use and supplement the substantial amount of human genetic data available from people with type 2 diabetes, or at risk of developing it, to identify and validate novel molecules and pathways as targets for therapeutic development.

«This new data indicate that latency is far from an accident — it is encoded in the virus's circuitry and is an evolutionarily advantageous strategy, likely increasing the odds of infection by a substantial amount,» Leor Weinberger, a coauthor and researcher at the Gladstone Institutes, a nonprofit focused on biomedical research, said in a statement.

«These new data indicate that latency is far from an accident — it is encoded in the virus's circuitry and is an evolutionarily advantageous strategy, likely increasing the odds of infection by a substantial amount.»

Recent, more finely tuned data for New Jersey, provided by Peg Goertz, a University of Pennsylvania researcher who has closely followed developments in the Garden State, indicate that from 1999 to 2007 substantial gains were made in the Abbott districts, which were the focus of the judicial remedies.

Comprehensive analysis of 10 years of data from New York City shows middle - school students experience substantial achievement decline compared to K - 8 peers

«Whatever the reason for a child's absence from school, the data shows that when children miss a substantial part of the school term their academic achievement suffers permanently,» said Mr Gibb.

Analyzing more than a decade's worth of data from Chicago Public Schools, they found that schools where adults demonstrate a shared sense of responsibility for student learning are four times more likely to make substantial gains in reading than schools without strong professional ties.

Previously a teacher and school leader, William has substantial experience in education evaluation ranging from small program analysis focused on improving instructional practices to large - scale data management and analysis related to state - level turnaround efforts.

In the end, while the authors of this chapter do not disclose the actual correlations between their two measures and value - added, specifically (although from the appendix one can infer that the correlation between value - added and Tripod output is around r = 0.45 as based on an unadjusted r - squared), and I should mention this is a HUGE shortcoming of this chapter (one that would not have passed peer review should this chapter have been submitted to a journal for publication), the authors do mention that «the conceptual overlap between the frameworks is substantial and that empirical patterns in the data show similarities.»

Public staffing data provided by the State Department of Education (CEDAR) shows that the Hartford Public Schools lost a substantial percentage and number of Black and Latino / a teachers from 2004 - 12.

Murphy and Hallinger note, however, that there was substantial variation among their small sample of superintendents in how these functions were enacted, and they caution about the absence of corroborating data from their interviews.

November's data from Interactive Brokers show a substantial month over month increase (14 %) in DARTs from October to November.

The hotel industry accounted for 8 percent of card hacks in 2011, down from 38 percent in 2009, but still a substantial number, according to reports from Trustwave, a data security consulting firm.

You can learn how Global Fishing Watch works in more detail below, but essentially the system uses algorithms, which are steadily being refined, to identify and home in on fishing vessel activity amid the masses of public data flowing in vast streams from Automatic Identification System technology installed on nearly all substantial commercial vessels as a safety and tracking tool.

He cited a recent analysis by scientists from the National Climatic Data Center that confirmed earlier studies showing a substantial increase already in the intensity of precipitation across the United States, interspersed by longer dry spells.

Although I've not been able to find enough to get a broad view of the Arctic, and some data such as Buoys suffers from an observational bias — more substantial floes of ice are chose for the placement of buoys.

Just in case you needed more reasons to be concerned about the stability of the Middle East, new research using data from NASA's gravity - sensing Grace satellites shows a substantial decline in the volume of groundwater reserves in the Tigris and Euphrates river basins.

Accumulation is widely variable and can only be estimated if baseline data is available, ablation rates are similar in the summer season and can be extrapolated from primary to secondary sites without substantial baseline data.

The recent corrections in the MSU processing algorithms (referred to above) bring the global temperature trend derived from the satellite data into slightly closer alignment with surface temperature trends, but a substantial disparity remains.

Global compilations from ground - based radiometer data (Liepert, 2002), covering the period 1960 - 1990, suggest a substantial decrease in solar irradiance reaching the ground.»

Of course since natural variation over 30 year or 60 year periods can be substantial, looking at 13 years of data to establish or rule out a small secular trend (2C per century) is a foolish exercise from the start.

Using data from the United Nation's conservation monitoring program, the authors say trade in coral and coral reef species is substantial and growing, removing 30 million fish and 1.5 million live stony corals a year.

Many states went from essentially no warming trend as displayed by the older 2013 «official» government graphic to substantial warming innthennew 2014 version of supposedly the same data.

The Holsteinian sea level is more difficult to reconstruct from geological data because of its age, and there has been a long - standing controversy concerning a substantial body of geological shoreline evidence for a +20 m Late Holsteinian sea level that Hearty and co-workers have found on numerous sites [54,55](numerous pros and cons are contained in the references provided in our present paragraph).

If this is correct (again, I don't think it plausible), then Mann08's authors have engaged in a substantial breach of scientific ethics (viz: «Cargo Cult Science») by citing and quoting Tiljander03 as an authority on the Lake Korttajarvi data series, while failing to note that their paper was departing completely from the cited interpretations.

Subsequent analyses of better data sets and data from 2004 - 2009 have confirmed Webster et al.'s general conclusion of a substantial increase in the % of cat 4,5 hurricanes, with different data sets and analyses producing different quantitative estimates of the increase (ranging from 50 % to 100 %).

Records have been created by merging data from nine different MSUs, each with peculiarities (e.g., time drift of the spacecraft relative to the local solar time) that must be calculated and removed because they can have substantial impacts on the resulting trend.

Substantial contributions of data have come from the United States, Russia, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Canada, Australia, and Japan.»

The best current estimate of Southern Hemisphere LGM sea ice cover, by Gersonde et al. (13), is an amalgamation of data from numerous previous studies and highlights substantial information gaps in the subantartic region.

«A substantial effort was spent filtering and attempting to recover useful information from these data sets.

The substantial expenses of preservation, collection and review — along with the risk of serious sanctions for critical errors in this process — have shifted the focus from case assessment to data assessment.

But this movement toward renting hasn't translated into a substantial number of renters insurance purchases, according to new polling data from the Insurance Information Institute.

The most substantial change will likely be that by having a mobile index, Google can run its ranking algorithm in a different fashion across «pure» mobile content rather than the current system that extracts data from desktop content to determine mobile rankings.

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Substantial support for this proposition was found in data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health).

Because of substantial missing data on 2 direct parenting measures (29 %), multiple imputation via chained equations was used to handle missing covariate data.30 This approach uses regression models to predict missing data from available variables with 20 imputation iterations selected.

Comparisons of the outputs from an incomplete data model with the outputs from a complete data sample showed that FIML estimations yielded very similar path coefficients as well as chi - square and fit measures despite substantial data loss in the incomplete model.