Sentences with phrase «which yielded data»

Working quickly as soon as the Civil Rights Act was signed into law, the Coleman research team drew a sample of over 4,000 schools, which yielded data on slightly more than 3,000 schools and some 600,000 students in grades 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12.
My hat is off to US Lacrosse (which, by the way, is an organization that I highlighted in my book, Home Team Advantage, for having a Board of Directors, unlike almost all other sports governing bodies, comprised equally of men and women), for providing the funding needed to design testing protocols and conduct the testing which yielded the data and measurements used in shaping the new headgear standard.
This is the basic idea of quantum simulators: Much like computer simulations, which yield data from which we can learn something about the physical world, a quantum simulation can yield results about a different quantum system that can not be directly accessed in the lab.

Not exact matches

Treasury yields resume a steady climb higher on Wednesday as fretting about the threat of an economically disruptive trade war between the U.S. and China subsided, and takes a back seat to the concerns about rising interest rates and coming labor - market data, which could inform the Federal Reserve's policy agenda.
The yield curve, which normally slopes upward, has extended its tightening trend as lackluster economic data have pushed down long - dated yields even as senior Fed officials» backing for a gradual - but - sustained hiking trajectory have lifted long - dated yields.
But any analytics manager or digital marketing analyst will eventually come to the point at which all of the data look the same and no longer yield answers.
Broadly differentiated initial data are capable of yielding connections, discriminations, and contrasts which provide an extensive relatedness for physical feeling at the causal level and for subsequent integration in the higher phases of experience.
The interplay of the various qualities I have been considering yields, at a more complex comparative level of feeling, the generic contrasts which serve as the data of religious experience.
Psychology of learning; social analysis of the societies in which students will work; statistical methods applied to the economic facts of ministers» salaries and the cost of tuition, and the like; and many other relatively precise procedures applied to limited data can give guidance to perplexed administrators that no amount of hard thought about the large question of man's life before God will yield.
Structural facts (e.g., about genetics or cosmology) do not disclose their own meaning, and no amount of scientific combination of the data in one area of existence will directly yield a vision of the whole by means of which we can begin to make sense out of all existence.
California avocado growers must increase yield, including fruit size, and / or reduce production costs to remain competitive in the US market, which now receives fruit from Mexico, Chile, New Zealand, Dominican Republic and an increasing number of other countries (http://www.ers.usda.gov/Data/Fruit VegPhyto / Data / fr - avocados.
Once they had results in hand (messages opened, actions taken, donations made) and cross-referenced with the list demographics, the team could apply this information to the next round of emails... which in turn yielded more testing data which yielded more messages which yielded more testing data and so on.
Data can also yield diminishing marginal returns, but a data - driven strategy should feed on itself: targeted outreach yields more data, which in turn helps you target future outreach more effectively, yielding more data, eData can also yield diminishing marginal returns, but a data - driven strategy should feed on itself: targeted outreach yields more data, which in turn helps you target future outreach more effectively, yielding more data, edata - driven strategy should feed on itself: targeted outreach yields more data, which in turn helps you target future outreach more effectively, yielding more data, edata, which in turn helps you target future outreach more effectively, yielding more data, edata, etc..
The notes and transcriptions of interviews have yielded thousands of pages of data, which the researchers are coding and entering into a software program.
And geologist Björn Oddsson, a graduate researcher at the University of Iceland, reports that temperature data gleaned from infrared monitors will help scientists calculate the volcano's overall energy flow, which may yield insight into the dynamics that produced the eruption's unusually fine, far - reaching ash plume.
In addition, both studies have yielded valuable data that can be integrated into ecosystem models — which are in turn essential to forecasts of how the retreat of sea ice will affect the Arctic ecosystem.
Soybean farmers in Africa may either only have access to a few seed varieties with an unimpressive yield potential, or a few high - yielding varieties for which no performance data exists for their latitude and altitude.
Although computer models of archaeological sites are ideal software tools for managing spatially referenced data and commonly used to yield insights which contribute to the protection of heritage materials, some scientists question their credibility, calling for these long - term trends be «ground truthed» in order to ensure that calculated rates of change reflect observed phenomena «in the field».
To examine how the availability of food may have affected armed conflict in Africa, the study relies on PRIO - Grid data from over 10,600 grid cells in Africa from 1998 to 2008, new agricultural yields data from EarthStat and Armed Conflict Location and Event Dataset, which documents incidents of political violence, including those with and without casualties.
LIGO's first incarnation, which officially began collecting data in 2002 and ran intermittently until 2010, yielded no hints of gravitational waves.
Nieto has called for a new analysis of the early trajectory data from the craft, which he says might yield fresh clues.
PETA activists argue that the mission, which involved surgical implants of instruments, is cruel and will yield little new data.
The TMWG kit incorporates Cambridge Epigenetix's TrueMethyl oxidative bisulfite (oxBS) technology, which allows researchers to accurately quantify different DNA modifications at single - base resolution, as well as proprietary library preparation methods designed to overcome the limitations of traditional bisulfite library construction, and to improve the yield and quality of epigenetic data.
Scientific synthesis is the process by which researchers bring together heterogeneous data and knowledge sets in ways that yield novel insights or explanations.
Our data yield novel insight in the organization of neuronal ensemble activity consisting of excitatory and inhibitory cells, provide basic, experimental data for computational neuroscience and will allows the investigation of the pathomechanisms underlying aberrant thalamocortical oscillations which characterizes all major neurological diseases.
It is important to regard the LGM studies as just one set of points in the cloud yielded by other climate sensitivity estimates, but the LGM has been a frequent target because it was a period for which there is a lot of data from varied sources, climate was significantly different from today, and we have considerable information about the important drivers — like CO2, CH4, ice sheet extent, vegetation changes etc..
Radial velocity data can be combined with transit measurements to yield precise planetary masses as well as densities of transiting planets and thereby limit the possible materials of which the planets are composed.
Many of the techniques we considered would have likely yielded data difficult to interpret, without the fundamental knowledge of, for example, which proteins are expressed where in a polar bear.
Data from the questionnaire were consolidated which yielded an overall improvement to their mindfulness manifested through memory processing, emotional disposition and the like.
Protein supplementation combined with physical exercise, particularly resistance training, has yielded mixed results on body composition, muscle hypertrophy, strength, and physical function in the elderly (6, 39, 42 — 47), even though most studies have focused on healthy older adults, with limited data from trials on sarcopenic individuals, in which nutritional but not specifically protein and amino acid supplementation was a focus (39).
Here reportorial selectivity yields to subtler decisions about which data to include and how to interpret them.
At this initial stage, the research hasn't produced data to suggest which settings yield higher - quality experiences, but the early findings highlight the importance of understanding what makes for a stimulating learning environment in the informal, home - based settings where younger children spend more of their time.
The researchers said there are limitations to the findings: The data is based on schools» self - reporting, which leaves room for error, and many schools have opened and closed during the five - year study period, yielding some data inconsistencies.
Large - scale summative assessments may be useful for ranking and comparing schools, districts, or programs, and they may yield disaggregated data that identify content areas in which particular groups of students are struggling.
Additional data from interviews and observations over the course of the class might have yielded a more robust understanding of how these enhancements impacted the ways in which teachers worked in the course and made it possible to begin to develop hypotheses about ways in which teachers develop content knowledge on geology in online classes and how course design can best support it.
Bridgeport schools were already using a myriad of tests, most of which they created and were not yielding data that could be used effectively to indicate the true needs of the children.
You wrote, «Bridgeport schools were already using a myriad of tests, most of which they created and were not yielding data that could be used effectively to indicate the true needs of the children.
One such challenge was significant limitations regarding the underlying validity of the data that were to inform judgments about performance and accountability, which corresponded with a less than robust picture of the meaningful steps that should then be taken to improve systems and yield better student learning and outcomes.
They argue, for example, that student scores can vary considerably from year to year, which means a single year's data can yield little meaningful information.
The public shows far greater tolerance for tests whose scores may yield things we crave — admission to the college of one's choice, for example (SAT, ACT), even advance credit for college work (AP)-- than for the kind whose foremost purpose is to rank schools or teachers and give distant officials data by which to fine - tune their policies.
According to the data, the sweet spot is US$ 3.99, which appears low enough to appeal to consumers, but high enough to maximize yield.
We call our best and trusted resources which collect only legitimate and legal data which will only yield out valid results.
During earnings season, investors worried about the impact of a flattening yield curve on small cap banks, which make up roughly 25 percent of the Russell 2000, according to Bloomberg data.
First, yield, for which my ranking methodology should be obvious as it's a single quantitative data series:
For the previous week, Lipper data reported positive flows into investment - grade corporate bonds (June 3, 2015), which appeared to be buying on the dip, as the index moved from a yield of 2.89 % on May 29, 2015, to the June 3, 2015, level of 3.10 %.
ATTOM Data Solutions released its Q3 2017 U.S. Home Flipping Report, which shows that single family homes and condos flipped in the third quarter yielded an average gross flipping profit... more
The only other data point you need to calculate dividend yield is the annual dividend rate, which typically only changes once a year.
You see, U.S. bond yields rose because of positive U.S. data which reinforced expectations for a December rate hike, according to market analysts.
4 The average national checking account interest rate is calculated as of 4/30/2018 based on a simple average of rates paid (uses annual percentage yield) by all insured depository institutions and branches for which data are available.
My proxy for the cost of capital for the market as a whole is the long - term Moody's Baa bond index, for which we have about 100 years of yield data.
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