The Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act, passed in 1974, is widely seen as outdated because of its limited definition of a «student record» in a world where states, educational service vendors, and others are gathering new and diverse
types of data about students.
It is still done mainly by conscientious people who are highly motivated to collect specific
types of data about specific cases.
This is a smartphone - based pet tracking device that records
all type of data about your pet's daily behavior, and their activity levels.
Not exact matches
Instead, we should take advantage
of the many new
types of data that can help us learn ever more
about our customers and better meet their needs.
BitSight is only working with seven out
of the 10 largest insurers, but the majority
of insurers that write cyber policies still assess a customer's risk by asking customers to fill out questionnaires
about what
types of data a company handles and its security protocols.
Next time you need to make a decision, spend some time thinking
about how much and what
type of information you really need before getting carried away by your research and tripping yourself up by focusing on irrelevant
data.
You've made all these announcements in the last few days
about the changes you're going to make, and I don't really see how those announcements or changes limits the amount
of type of data that Facebook uses in an effective way.
For one, Amazon, like other e-book sellers, has used a scheme known as «digital rights management» (DRM), which limits the
types of devices that can read certain e-book formats.259 Compelling readers to purchase a Kindle through cheap e-books locks them into future e-book purchases from Amazon.260 Moreover, buying — or even browsing — e-books on Amazon's platform hands the company information
about your reading habits and preferences,
data the company uses to tailor recommendations and future deals.261 Replicated across a few more purchases, Amazon's lock - in becomes strong.
Federal government economists collect and analyze
data about the U.S. economy, including employment, prices, productivity, and wages, among other
types of data.
Especially learn
about two critical
types of analysis to determine if a stock is worth buying or selling: fundamental analysis — or looking at key financial
data about the economy, the industry, and the company to figure out the company's value — and technical analysis — or solely looking at pricing patterns, volumes, metrics, indicators, and other info contained in the stock price and past history.
The mainland had more than 2,000 registered funds
of all
types as
of May, with total net assets
of about 5.7 trillion renminbi, according to figures from Wind Info, a financial
data provider.
The companies we evaluated also proved especially evasive
about clearly advising users if and how they track users across the internet, whether it be deploying cookies to follow and collect
data on individuals across websites and devices, or casting similar
data - collection nets via widgets or plug - ins, like social media buttons, or via other
types of web - tracking tools embedded on other websites.
«They need to answer to the state
about what is going on, and we want the
data and the research to show us, and the parents and the communities, that we can trust that these
type of tests are secure for kids.»
These
types of tradeoffs were at the forefront at the AAAS meeting, where several participants raised questions
about property rights and
data ownership.
After running a number
of computationally intensive simulations
of supernova light at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), a Department
of Energy Office
of Science User Facility located at Berkeley Lab, Goldstein and Nugent suspect that they'll be able to find
about 1,000
of these strongly lensed
Type Ia supernovae in
data collected by the upcoming Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST)--
about 20 times more than previous expectations.
«Other
data scientists have been thinking
about the same
type of algorithms we need for our cosmology tools for a long time,» said Jason Rhodes
of JPL.
The authors are especially concerned
about the risks
of posting
data from small studies or series
of patients from a few hospitals — a
type of data commonly used for research in anesthesiology and surgery.
Concerns
about a
type of NSAID called COX - 2 inhibitors peaked in 2004 when the drug Vioxx was withdrawn from the market — a decision steeped in scandal because manufacturer Merck & Co had initially hidden
data that would reveal the drug's cardiovascular risks.
Because this is the first study to take into account both so - called environmental DNA (eDNA) as well as more traditional
types of data, he says, «we stand to learn a good deal more
about how to interpret our records.»
With more than 10,000 pieces
of data being collected
about each individual cell, modern computers are essential in achieving the level
of sensitivity needed for this
type of research.»
Real - world
data back the claim: Accumulations
of calcium carbonate in deep - sea Pacific sediments show that the Pliocene ocean experienced huge shifts at the time, with waters churning all the way from the surface down to
about three kilometers deep, as would be expected from a conveyor belt —
type circulation.
None
of the
data categories gave specific information
about what websites people were visiting, the content
of their emails or chats, or the
types of files being downloaded — they simply indicated the extent to which people used different broad categories
of net - based resources, as well as differences in people's tendency to use many resources at once.
This
type of processing typically needs input
data provided by a computer vision system, acting as a vision sensor and providing high - level information
about the environment and the robot.
Through more than 1,600 separate experiments, analysis
of more than 140 cell
types and a massive amount
of data analysis, the group found
about 4 million
of these so - called switches and can now assign functions to more than 80 percent
of the entire genome.
One expert on racial inequality, economist Samuel Myers
of the University
of Minnesota, Twin Cities, calls for the same
type of comprehensive analysis to be done for NSF; overall funding rates for black scientists who apply for NSF grants are
about 4 percentage points lower than for whites, according to the agency's own
data since 2002.
Two U.S. higher education organizations have begun collecting
data on what graduate students know
about their career options and what
type of workers high - tech companies are looking for.
Prior to conducting the analysis underlying the recent report, the ERC's
data about the
types of research it had funded was somewhat patchy due to changes in the application system since the program's launch.
Among all
types of stroke, there is a substantial lack
of data about how to manage OAC - ICH.
This month at the European Congress
of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases in London, Herman Goossens, director
of the Laboratory
of Medical Microbiology at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute
of the University
of Antwerp in Belgium, presented
data about one
type of commercial kit often used to identify particular drug - resistant pathogens.
Raghavan said the Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory also helped by providing
data about the incidence and
types of diseases spread by the lone star tick.
The amount and quality
of data about pollution varies widely by jurisdiction, as does the knowledge
about how well various
types of best management practices are working.
The
data comprised
of English language test scores and two
types of questionnaires — one asked
about personality and linguistic information, and the other only
about their personality.
A book entitled Rise and Fall
of the Fifth Force, by Allan Franklin [American Institute
of Physics, 1993], makes interesting reading
about the
types of issues that bear on the quality and repeatability
of experiment, as well as the interpretation
of data.
«More recently with Zika, this
type of data would give valuable information
about what doctors, nurses and front - line clinical staff — and policymakers — could do or use to improve their responses to what people are experiencing.»
He warns not only
about gaps in
data, but also
about biases — such as where researchers choose to sample, which can skew a
data set towards or away from certain regions or
types of environment.
At the same time,
TYPES has raised awareness
about the need to take decisive action to protect users» online rights and to ensure that the use
of personal
data, if and when it happens, is transparent and entails a reasonable value added to users.»
Arturo Azcorra, director
of IMDEA Networks Institute (Madrid, Spain), one
of ten consortium members that have collaborated in the project, says
about the results achieved, «
TYPES has created solutions that protect user's privacy while empowering them to control how their
data is used by service providers for advertising purposes.
Many
types of aircraft transmit technical
data about things like engine health to the airline.
Genetic
data combined with information on gene expression and epigenomics in relevant tissues, and clinical information, can provide clues
about the effects
of genetic changes within an individual's genome that increase or decrease one's risk
of developing
type 2 diabetes and its complications, including heart and kidney disease.
As an astronomer who works on Spitzer
data nearly everyday, I love to tell friends and family
about the research contributions
of different
types of space telescopes, from X-ray to infrared.
For the first time, it brings together all the relevant biological, chemical, pharmacological and eventually clinical
data about important genes and proteins in every
type of cancer in a way that greatly aids the discovery
of new drugs.
We applied this to the single - cell RNA - seq
data of the immune cells in our study, to learn
about the bifurcation
of cell
types happening during the malaria immune response.
Researchers from Aalto University in Finland and University
of Cambridge in the United Kingdom have collected extensive
data about the
typing behavior
of 168,000 volunteers.
«Recent
data have described a correlation between the levels
of activated Notch1 and poor prognosis in a cohort
of NSCLC patients, but only in patients with wild
type p53,» a group that they wrote represents
about half
of all NSCLC patients.
Most importantly, 40 %
of patients remained in ongoing remission, which is remarkable considering historical
data on these
types of patients, where only
about 7 % would have a complete response.
I think it's important to analyze the
data — if on the first date your guy (or gal) talks
about some time consuming passion in their life such as a startup business, a planned bicycle trip across Europe, renovating a house, etc. there's a pretty good chance that he's going to be too busy for anything other than a «friends with benefits»
type of scenario.
We do not provide any personal information to these third parties, but they may collect information
about where you, or others who are using your device, saw and / or clicked on the advertisements they deliver (such as click stream information, browser
type, time and date, subject
of advertisements clicked or scrolled over, etc.), and possibly associate this information with your subsequent visits to the advertised websites or other
data they have collected.
Sites like eHarmony and Match.com still target the serious -
about - marriage
types, but these have become the industry's dinosaurs, their fee - based business model in the process
of being superseded by a free model focused on
data collection and advertising.
This recent blog post by Giles Hooker
of Stats.org, talks
about choosing the right model when analysing this
type of experimental
data, and the various factors that can often affect results
of widespread online dating surveys.
With every piece
of info
typed into a profile or search bar, dating platforms collect a new piece
of data about how singles look for a partner and what they want in their relationships.