Sentences with phrase «use of better data»

The paper I'm writing with Dr. Pielke and others will make use of this better data, and we also use a different procedure for analysis than what NCDC used.

GoodData can be your guide through the big data jungle, empowering your company or enterprise to make use of the best data you have, instead of letting it collect dust.

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A commitment to have Infrastructure Canada and Statistics Canada «improve infrastructure - related data» along with «a new $ 50 million capacity - building fund to support the use of asset management best practices across Canada.»

Our 2014 listing of Canada's Best Jobs uses market data to rank the best - paying, fastest - growing positions with the brightest outlook for the foreseeable future (see our methodology heBest Jobs uses market data to rank the best - paying, fastest - growing positions with the brightest outlook for the foreseeable future (see our methodology hebest - paying, fastest - growing positions with the brightest outlook for the foreseeable future (see our methodology here).

Telematics could lead to better and cleaner data, «which means the use of predictive analytics in a more prevalent way,» he added.

Though Kashkari begins with a broad attack on monetary rules, it quickly devolves into a focused attack on the Taylor Rule which he argues «effectively turn [s] monetary policy over to a computer, rather than continue to let Fed policy makers use their best judgment to consider a wide range of data and economic trends.»

or, more radically, for posting their genetic data to an anonymized, shared research database that might be used to identify those at risk for certain diseases or to identify those who respond better to specific classes of drugs, from beta blockers to cancer medicines.

In a realm of swirling, incomprehensible big biological data — which is, perhaps, another way of thinking about the human body — the opportunity to use computer learning to better anticipate which drugs will work well (and not so well) in any one person is one we shouldn't pass up.

Alex «Sandy» Pentland, director of the Internet Trust Consortium and Toshiba Professor of Media Art and Sciences at the MIT Media Lab, gives the keynote speech on how data can be used for public good.

This dynamic approach to predicting behavior before it becomes a problem is typical of how the pharmaceutical powerhouse is using data to drive better decision - making.

The use of Big Data has also become a key driver of innovation these days, as it involves aggregating large amounts of information and helps companies better understand their customers on a macro level.

The Future List put out by The Information and Social Capital, took 6,000 data points on 552 senior investment professionals across 71 firms to use diversity to plot which investors are best positioned to take advantage of future trends.

Knowledge of data governance and standards, business intelligence, as well as use of information in the cloud, security and privacy are key.

But now that Obamacare is ensuring health care providers get paid for better outcomes rather than the number of visits a patient makes to the doctor, you can be sure hospitals will be using data to make sure they're delivering the best treatment they can.

Finally, the data also showed that Best in Class paid better attention to the use of H1 Headings on the home page.

Elsewhere, digital photography is used to capture and analyze data in thousands of other fields as well, from nature photographers documenting never - before - seen flora and fauna to revolutionaries snapping and sending photos that will spark change, proving that digital photography truly is one of the most important advancements in the history of technology.

Further, Gotlieb said marketers and retailers need to do a better job of explaining to the public how the consumers themselves benefit when companies use their data in targeted advertising.

Facebook would fare well if it adopted Amazon's business model — building a full e-commerce experience on top of its social network and use data to curate a personalized shopping experience.

«However, when using spreadsheets, there's a good probability your system is out of sync with your actual inventory count because every piece of data relies on manual input.

I've written before about how Canadian carriers score very well on the Merrill Lynch Global Wireless Matrix, which measures just about every statistic, from minutes of use to percentage of revenue derived from data.

The FDA is turning to unconventional sources of data to get a better picture of how drugs it's approved are being used in real life.

Ellison said that Oracle's cloud computing strategy takes into account the idea that customers want to use a mix of their own data centers, as well as those from providers, an idea that some refer to as a «hybrid cloud,» which Microsoft has also claimed it supports.

Dr. Sean Khozin, one of the authors on the study and a senior medical officer at the FDA, told Business Insider that Flatiron is just one of many companies the agency is working with to check out how alternative sources of data can be used to better inform the agency.

In July 2014, Fortune profiled Murphy as part of a question and answer series in which she explained her lengthy technology career and the challenges GoDaddy faces in helping its small business clients run their companies better using the data it collects for them.

At some point in the not - distant future, Griffith will have the most accurate tool around for measuring an individual's (or collective's) energy use as well as a gigantic pile of data, both of which will be commercially quite valuable as we are pushed toward a greener lifestyle.

To prove this, I did a little research using TweetDeck, my daily real - time tool of choice, as well as an export of my data from Twitter Analytics.

So here's a few lessons from other industry leaders» hard - won wisdom to define three basic principles that will help businesses better make use of big data:

To build the list of Canada's 100 Best Jobs, we used data from Statistics Canada, including jobs that had experienced employment growth over the past five years, had a minimum median salary of $ 60,000 and employed at least 5,000 people.

Of course, it'll be a great recruitment tool for the company; the more data women enter about their reproductive cycles — and Glow gets personal: It asks about the sexual positions couples use while attempting to conceive, for example — the better Glow will work as Levchin, Huang, and the team apply machine - learning to the information to develop a deeper understanding of how to advise future users on how and when to conceivOf course, it'll be a great recruitment tool for the company; the more data women enter about their reproductive cycles — and Glow gets personal: It asks about the sexual positions couples use while attempting to conceive, for example — the better Glow will work as Levchin, Huang, and the team apply machine - learning to the information to develop a deeper understanding of how to advise future users on how and when to conceivof how to advise future users on how and when to conceive.

It also offers specific policy recommendations including providing tax credits to promote venture capital investments in minority businesses, as well as tax credits for new low - income entrepreneurs, and encouraging the use by credit rating agencies of alternative data such as rent and utility payments in establishing credit histories.

The committee is also calling on the Liberal government to better protect the personal data of Canadians who purchase and sell products online through enhanced cybersecurity, modernize federal e-commerce legislation, and come up with ways to fuel telecom competition to prod Canadians» use of mobile devices to make online purchases and sales.

It's designed to compete for video gamers» dollars, as well as meet the needs of some data centers that are using graphics processors to run artificial intelligence programs.

Here's the average cost of a single - family home, the best - selling cholesterol drug Lipitor, a movie theatre - ticket, a dozen eggs and a gallon of gasoline in the largest metropolitan areas of each of the ten states using data from the ACCRA Cost of Living Index.

These «robo - advisors» will be able to use predictive systems and market data to forecast stock trends and manage finances, as well as sort through tens of thousands of possible companies.

Google has also incorporated some of the reinforcement learning techniques used by DeepMind in its data centers to discover the best calibrations that result in lower power consumption.

Jeff Malmad, Mindshare North America's head of mobile, sees that as a model for how emotional data will be used — to understand consumers» «moments of receptivity,» and not only targeting those moments with ads but also using them to create better products.

For example, many AdWords tools can be used for organic SEO campaigns as well, and Google frequently publishes major news and data points here, which you can use in almost any kind of marketing campaign.

Here's his advice on how to make good use of the incredible volume of data your company is likely generating.

Through talking to experts in the field over the past year, Gates said he had identified five areas of need: Understanding better how Alzheimer's unfolds, detecting and diagnosing it earlier, pursuing multiple approaches to trying to halt the disease, making it easier for people to take part in clinical trials of potential new medicines, and using data better.

Some wanted to use it to speed up smartphone connections, while others said it was better suited to improve home and business Internet connections or to collect data from smart devices in the «Internet of Things.»

Business accounting software packages use big databases, usually consisting of many different data tables all working together, so take a good look at your disk space.

Our ranking of Canada's Best Jobs by City uses data from Workopolis, Canada's largest job - search site, to rank the fields that are most in - demand for the 20 biggest municipal job markets in the country.

Using a combination of internal and external data (from publicly available sources such as social media) marketers will gain a better understanding of who their most promising customers are, and how to engage them most effectively.

Once she can start aggregating data from her patients with data from other doctors who are using the app, she will have a huge number of data points that she can use to track everything from the efficacy of the surgery in certain patient populations, to which doctors might get the best outcomes.

Our data proves this: of the nearly 60 percent who have taken a personality assessment at work, over three - quarters believe the results were used to create a better employee experience.

In the 2016 the State of Marketing Report we found the best in class marketing organizations use 14 tools on average and creating cohesive customer experiences requires integration and automation across dozens of channels, data sets, and applications.

As well, where possible, 2011 Census data will be used as auxiliary information in National Household Survey estimation procedures to partially offset some of the remaining biases.

Experts say many people are using a growing stream of genetic data to help them make better health decisions.

The young hackers used SSNDOB to collect data for exposed.su, a Web site that listed the SSNs, birthdays, phone numbers, current and previous addresses for dozens of top celebrities — such as performers Beyonce, Kanye West and Jay Z — as well as prominent public figures, including First Lady Michelle Obama, CIA Director John Brennan, and then - FBI Director Robert Mueller.

When asked about the best way forward for Canada's economy in an Abacus Data public opinion survey last year, just one - third suggested Canada should prioritize promoting the use of Canada's oil and gas.