Sentences with phrase «valid data based»

This is why we created MANA Stats - to create valid data based on medical records to give us a more accurate picture.

As no relevant study is available for comparison with the appropriate comparator therapy, the benefit assessment of the drug manufacturer is based on its own deliberations and assumptions, for which, however, a valid data basis is lacking.

Not exact matches

By being able to rely on accurate technology stack data, combined with org charts and valid contact details, account - based marketing programs have the ability to be truly successful.

Zillow Group reviews all requests for user data carefully to ensure that a valid legal basis exists for the request and will challenge requests that we deem vague, overbroad, or lacking a proper legal basis.

However, they can be misleading because they often are based on historical data that may not be repeatable or are based on assumptions that may not prove valid.»

Rejection of data based on your anecdotal experience does not constitute a valid argument.

First author Professor Martin Hrabe de Angelis, Director of Institute of Experimental Genetics at the Helmholtz Zentrum München, who invented the mouse clinic concept, said: «Our findings with regard to the genes examined are now available to the scientific community as a valid data set, which can be downloaded free of charge from the IMPC (International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium) website, and form an excellent basis on which we and other research groups can develop and test new hypotheses.»

There are already well established databases within the consortium, the London Pain Database (LPD) and QUAST (DFNS, Germany): The LPD is used for datamining of functional genomics data to help identify individual genes and functional networks associated with chronic pain, QUAST on the other hand collects questionnaire data, clinical and neurophysiological findings and calculates valid clusters of phenotypes with different interaction patterns of sensory loss with and without different types of peripheral and central hyperalgesia based on QST (quantitative sensory testing) data.

By leveraging the popularity of digital video games and by applying Evidence Centered Design (ECD), the game - based formative assessments address the needs of both students and teachers for reliable and valid real - time actionable data within a motivating learning environment.

As full implementation of both the teacher and principal evaluation systems looms for September 2013, it is imperative that boards of education, district leaders, and the DOE ensure that principals and teachers have a viable curriculum based on the Common Core Standards; valid and reliable assessment tools to measure growth in every subject area (tested and nontested); and time to work in professional teams to set growth targets, analyze data, and provide the appropriate instructional interventions for every student.

This will allow the new tenure reform legislation to be implemented fairly and personnel decisions to be made based on reliable and valid data.

It is especially important for state and district leaders who make important policy decisions that affect students and families to base those decisions on the right data, collected and interpreted with a clear understanding of ethical and valid assessment practices.

Educators deserve much better analysis of teaching behaviors based upon valid and reliable statistical data.

The legislation requires that tests be «reliable and valid,» yet it mandates procedures based on inescapably inconsistent data.

The school tours on this site are based on the data gathered during those visits, and as such, the information presented in them is valid as of the dates during which the visits were made.

Based on all the data on the depths of the nation's education crisis — including the fact that three out of every 10 fourth - graders are functionally illiterate as well as how traditional policies and practices keep laggard teachers in classrooms — you would think valid criticism, internal and external, would be welcomed.

The quality and fidelity of Tier 1 and Tier 2 supports, the use of valid and reliable progress monitoring measures, and the implementation of data - based decision rules and data meeting structures essential to MTSS set the foundation for successful implementation of intensive intervention through DBI.

Oklahoma State Representative Scooter Park said that «HB2957 is a step in the right direction — driven by the support of Superintendents across the state, we can continue to remove the costly and time - consuming portions of the TLE system such as unnecessary data collection requirements as well as open the door for local school districts to develop their own qualitative evaluation system for their teachers according to their choice of a valid, reliable, research based and evidence - based qualitative measure.»

It's why the use of VAM (Value Added Measures) can not contribute valid or reliable data to a teacher's effectiveness rating — because VAM is a predictive model based on comparing a set of actual student test scores against a hypothetical group of scores.

Investing based on data rather than stock tips or guesswork can not only assist you as you evaluate a possible purchase; it also can help you decide when to sell because your reasons for buying are no longer valid.

Secondly, there's no central exchange for the forex market, so there may be discrepancies in our data feed, and it's highly probable that I may have a valid signal based on my charts where none exist on yours (and vice versa)

In addition, CHIC has developed an information system collects and stores diagnostic data based on scientifically valid criteria, and makes that data available to interested canine health researchers.

In order for data to be included in CHIC, test results must be based on scientifically valid diagnostic criteria.

And all the old studies based on that data can also no longer be regarded as valid.

Well besides the obvious implications in this SLR study, I'm thinking, well there's a goose and a gander, and what's good for one is surely appropriate for others so long as the base data is scientifically valid and the methodology is the same ie using current known growth rates plus «if this then that» calculations years ahead.

The attribution study was based on series of 5 - yr - mean temperatures and spatial averages of 90 degree sectors (i.e. to four different sectors), where sectors and periods with no valid data were excluded.

The estimate of 3 + / -1 deg C (for doubled CO2) based on paleo - data and model studies is therefore still valid, even after this program.

Attempting to discredit global warming by questioning the use of models is not a valid criticism — if you want to dispute the data upon which models are based, feel free.

Doug Proctor says: February 3, 2011 at 2:32 pm «The circular logic of Phil Jones — to drop the mis - matching tree ring data for the recent past on the basis that the previous trends (before temperature data) of proxy data were valid, while the recent proxy data was invalid because it didn't follow the temperature measurement trends is still not understood.»

I find that useful in correcting a 4y glitch, I do not think it is a valid basis for reorganising 2/3 of the data record.

With averages over the full array extent based on a minimum of 40 % valid data points, SAT and SST data are available for 1993 - 2015.

If someone could explain why, after the initial adjustments are made to raw data (assuming they are valid / correct which may or may not be the case), additional adjustments are made on a nearly annual basis.

Can one make a valid annual reconstruction using some data based on (say) summer temperatures, other proxies on annual?

Obviously, there is a logical contradiction here, if both conclusions, «global warming» and «pause» over the recent 20 years were equally valid, based on the same logic of reasoning and using the same data, only switching the Null - hypothesis with the alternative hypothesis, since the two conclusions are mutually exclusive.

Pretty hard to support any conclusions reached if the data it is based on is not available, or is replication of results no longer a valid part of the scientific method?

But we don't have any statistically valid basis for concluding any of those things based on this data.

This is really important with regard to consent — if you are relying on consent as the legal basis, check if consents are valid and if not then re-approach contacts to gain consent or delete the data.

And indeed transparency is a key underlying principle of GDPR, which places requirements on data controllers to clearly explain to people what personal data they intend to collect and for what exact purpose — in order to gain informed consent for processing the data (or, if not consent, another valid basis is required for the data processing to be legal).

Provided data validation for the application: Valid data types, Minimum and maximum ranges, Allowed values based on the business logic

Montana KIDS COUNT is committed to providing valid, reliable data and evidence - based policy recommendations to inform citizens, organizations, state agencies and lawmakers in the 2017 legislative process.

Key Question # 1 (accuracy of screening tools): Studies on the accuracy of screening tools will be included if they compared a screening instrument with a valid criterion standard, defined as a DSM diagnosis of MDD or an ICD diagnosis of depressive episode based on a validated diagnostic interview procedure, and if they reported data allowing determination of sensitivity and specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value.