Sentences with phrase «where lack of data»

The main purpose of this is usually for small areas to tweak their FMRs to better reflect rents where the lack of data hampered a good initial calculation, to chase a skyrocketing or plunging market more closely (remember the 3 year rolling set of data HUD uses) or to soften big swings in FMR for current tenants.

Not exact matches

All of these companies lack data from Africa and Asia, where fewer people have gotten a DNA test.
The sentiment seemed widespread on tech and media Twitter: there was a lack of specificity in terms of questions about privacy (this allowed Zuckerberg to turn nearly every question about the ownership of data to a discussion about user interface controls that limit where data is shown to other Facebook users), plenty of dodged questions (every time there was a question about the data Facebook generates about users beyond what they themselves enter into the system Zuckerberg needed to «check with his team»), and bad questions that presumed Facebook sells data, letting Zuckerberg run out the clock at least three times by explaining the basics of Facebook's business model (this is precisely why I have been so outspoken about the problem of perpetrating this falsehood: it lets Facebook off the hook).
To compensate for this lack of «real address», lenders use dummy information based on probable loan data including sample purchase prices, sample real estate tax bills common for the area, and sample homeowners insurance policies and / or homeowners association assessments, where applicable.
This continued a theme pervading all his previous work, and paralleled very closely a statement by Whitehead in Process and Reality, where he says that triviality (in effect, the opposite of qualitative meaning) «arises from lack of coordination in the factors of the datum, so that no feeling arising from one factor is reinforced by any feeling from another factor» (PR 132).
A lack of data places some limits on these conclusions, as much of the evidence is from the world's poorest areas where malnutrition is prevalent.
«Many immigrants who are already terrified of being deported and targeted under this administration, will simply choose not to participate, out of fear that the information they provide is being used to target them,» said Meng during a press conference at the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), where lawmakers and advocates warned that lack of immigrant participation would lead to inaccurate census data and could jeopardize New York's share of federal funding and Congressional seats.
And because of a lack of granular data on where convicts come from, the panel will proceed with its work without employing the new method.
This is exactly where the E.U. was in 2005, when it embarked on the pilot phase of its ETS — and the lack of emissions data allowed companies to game the system.
Earlier this month, British insurance market Lloyd's of London announced it was helping develop an Arctic regime to complement the polar code, after hosting a workshop where some attendees concluded that a lack of scientific data about the Arctic could lead to problems.
Located high on a hill in the New Mexico desert, surrounded by cottonwood trees and outcroppings of rose quartz, the institute is a place where an ornithologist can trade data over lunch with a political scientist while excitedly scrawling statistical equations on a window with a Sharpie for lack of paper and pen.
Even in places where a dense network of stations already exists, some stations lack high - speed and reliable telemetry — the data communication capabilities that include everything from radio waves to satellite and commercial internet to send seismic signals to a central data processing center in real time.
But the new results, which include extra data showing a lack of side effects, could influence the debate in the 15 states, all in central and eastern part of the US, where legislation is still on the table.
«The provision of choice, and the publication of data on school performance, has sometimes had little impact, especially in districts where reform lacks adequate local ownership, community and wider civic involvement, and parent engagement,» Bruno Manno notes.
Estimate for Several Dozen School Districts Where Voters Approved Bond Measures Only Before Enactment of Proposition 39 or Lack Data
The lack of teacher diversity was particularly high in the largest school districts in the three states where data were available.
Kennedy Russ described her shock as she collected data about the lack of access to reproductive healthcare for women, and completed a six - week internship at a local hospital where she «saw these issues in real life» and became «committed to her civic duty» to change the injustices she researched and observed.
But the lack of insight as to how this state - level digital dossier will be used, or where captured data is stored, is disturbing.
This doesn't surprise Arthur Levine, the past president of Columbia University's Teachers College, who said that even if schools were to keep track of where teachers receive their training, the data surrounding which preparation programs are most adept at producing quality teachers is lacking.
But state data paints a different picture, one where almost 90 percent of freshman arrive lacking basic skills and almost three - quarters of students log test scores showing they're not ready for college and careers.
While I think analysis like this is interesting and helpful in evaluating the health of comics market, the lack of online data, where quick a big chunk of the sales happen (at least for manga), leaves out a significant part of the story.
What I find interesting about your questions is that each touches on an aspect of credit scoring — impacts of inquiries and zero - to - low balance credit utilization — where, due to a lack of information within the credit data itself, the scoring formula finds roundabout ways to extract the data it needs from the information that is available.
We excluded many funds (comprising 25 % of the AUM in our universe) where we lacked biographical data on the manager.
[1] Where feral cats are concerned, however, the «Proposed Action» is nothing more than the «traditional» trap - and - kill approach — this, despite the fact that FWS lacks sufficient data concerning the distribution of, and extent of predation by, feral cats.
A chaotic system simply moves in a trajectory in its phase space and it is impossible (impossible not because of lack of data, but because it is — well — impossible) to forecast precisely where it will be at a given moment in the future.
Dr Peiser also highlighted the practice of «infilling» data where a lack of weather stations means no real world readings are being taken.
We conclude unequivocally that the evidence for a «long - handled» hockey stick (where the shaft of the hockey stick extends to the year 1000 AD) is lacking in the data.
This is one area where there really isn't much hard data, because of a lack of reliability in economic models.
The place where «data fitting,» if you can call it that, comes in to play is when one considers the parameterizations used to help the model compensate for its intrinsic lack of precision due to missing or incomplete physics or processes, or more importantly, the lack of precision due to sub-grid-scale processes like localized weather phenomena.
Also, many of the colonies where counts do exist were last counted several decades ago, while other counts rely on estimates from late in the breeding season... These concerns over the lack of a baseline population figure for the species have led to the suggestion that emperor penguins should be re-classified by the IUCN from «of least concern'to «data deficient»»
It will also include scientifically refuting the apparent falsification of the above «dangerous AGW» hypothesis, which has resulted from the observed «lack of warming» of our planet over the past decade (atmosphere, at both the surface and troposphere since 2001, sea surface temperature since ARGO measurements were installed in 2003), despite record increase in atmospheric CO2, as measured at Mauna Loa, by demonstrating with empirical data where the «missing energy» is hiding.
And by the way, I am not aware of any event in the Paleoclimate record where CO2 in the atmosphere rises this much this fast although, to be fair, paleoclimate data from the distant past often lacks the fine resolution required for such a demonstration.
I even think I saw some wag in a recent paper (sorry I forgot where) arguing that there were so many excuses for a lack of warming, that the logical conclusion from the model - data discrepancy was that sensitivity was actually higher than the models say!
Finally, new technologies and the ability of companies to operate globally and expand quickly, but not necessarily in accord with local law, can create issues including reliance on sales where not operating legally, lack of attention to consumer or other laws even where properly registered, lack of local licensing, poor attention to data protection; and again, security and cyber security issues or lack of the right personnel in the buyer and / or seller to deal with these issues if the company is moving internationally but too quickly.
Lack of training and preparing for personal data breaches is a significant internal training issue that many companies are still failing to implement and this is now key to effective risk and governance management where the personal data of millions of customers across the EU is being processed,» Foss says.
Lack of data in the medical insurance segment has led to instances where hospitals have charged irrational amounts from patients with medical cover.
The current data economy and lack of consumer - focused privacy legislation has led to a free - for - all in the market, where companies create services that can act as lures to attract consumers and convince them to allow companies to use their data, often without realizing it.
The app, which was introduced as part of Android Oreo (Go Edition), was built to limit use of streaming data for customers where network quality is either lacking or cost - prohibitive for consumers.
A lack of consistent data makes it difficult to know just how much California invests in ECE and where these investments go.
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