It's different working with someone
who focuses on data v. someone who focuses on interpretation and meaning.
Not exact matches
Co-founder Daniel Ek told investors that the company was
focused on transparency and that his plan for the future
focused on: upgrading free users to premium subscribers, reaching scale
on many platforms (especially smartphones, speakers and cars), and personalized
data from users,
who spend about 49 minutes a day
on the platform
on average.
There is no doubt that, based
on pure, cold, logical
data, stocks are the single best long - term performing asset class for disciplined investors
who are not swayed by emotion,
focus on earnings and dividends, and never pay too much for a stock, often as measured
on a conservative beginning earnings yield relative to the Treasury bond yield basis.
ChannelAdvisor's
data in this case is
focused on its own customers — that is, third - party merchants
who participated in Amazon's Prime Day deals.
Mattermark helps modern salespeople win more business with
data to enrich leads and opportunities, so they can
focus on the prospects
who matter most.
Marrache,
who became CEO in August, is leading BFS Capital through a series of customer -
focused initiatives that will position the company for long - term growth including increased transparency, deeper reliance
on algorithms and
data science, enhanced underwriting, and an expedited funding process.
Started by William Li,
who previously founded the largest provider of car - pricing
data to Chinese dealers, the company has a similar vision to that of Faraday Future: it plans to
focus on connectivity and infotainment features to take the EV beyond just a form of transportation.
Anyone
who doesn't recognize that the Federal Reserve has done the same thing again — this time
focused on the U.S. equity market and the market for low - grade junk and covenant - lite debt — is not paying attention to historically reliable
data.
I don't think
focusing on NHL
data is myopic, since we are talking about NHL players
who both played a large majority of games this season.
For their report, Hauck and her colleagues looked at
data from a large infant feeding study and they
focused on about 1,800 mothers
who were breastfeeding when their baby was two weeks old.
Homebirth is in America as Homebirth in America does, yet the Homebirth advocates
who are looking at the actually
data are making excuses about the worse outcomes as they speculate that it is either due to the high risks births that were included, or because they must have been farther away from the hospital than just 5 minutes, or just ignoring the outcomes
data and
focusing on the low intervention
data.
But lead author Dr. Valerie Flaherman, an assistant professor of pediatrics and epidemiology and biostatistics at UCSF,
focused on this group since other
data suggests that infants
who lose this much are more likely to lose more weight; when babies drop 10 % of their birth weight, pediatricians become concerned that the infants may be at risk of other health problems.
Based
on data derived from the most recent NARM job analysis, midwife members
who self - identified as «of color» will be invited to participate in
focus groups to explore facilitators and barriers that they have experienced with respect to access to midwifery education, and as practitioners.
«The
data I'm presenting today should be a clarion call,» said Stringer,
who stressed that his office was
focused on collaborating with all parties involved.
«I made the case that we needed a group
focused on data mining, machine learning, and visualization research to involve not just astronomers but also computer scientists and statisticians,» says Kirk Borne,
who chairs the informatics and statistics team.
Unfortunately, preliminary
data suggests that this feared immune response is exactly what is happening, according to Jim Sejvar, a neuroepidemiologist with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
who focuses on GBS.
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Focus, Robert Service writes about a relatively new scientific discipline (or, if you prefer, a new science career path): lone investigators, like Stanford University's Atul Butte,
who do «dry lab» biology working
on big -
data problems with publically available
data.
Previous criteria obscured the problem and the
data Data are scarce on the extent to which anorexia might affect teens who have a normal, overweight or obese body mass index (BMI) because most research into eating disorders and obesity lately has focused on binge eating disorder, the newest eating disorder addition in the DSM
data Data are scarce on the extent to which anorexia might affect teens who have a normal, overweight or obese body mass index (BMI) because most research into eating disorders and obesity lately has focused on binge eating disorder, the newest eating disorder addition in the DSM
Data are scarce
on the extent to which anorexia might affect teens
who have a normal, overweight or obese body mass index (BMI) because most research into eating disorders and obesity lately has
focused on binge eating disorder, the newest eating disorder addition in the DSM - 5.
The study uses Medicare claims
data for hospital admissions from 2002 to 2011,
focusing on patients
who were at least 66 years old, and tracking their one - year mortality statistics.
Ginther,
who has previously
focused on the participation of women in science, combined NIH grants
data for 2000 through 2006 with Thomson Reuters» publications
data and a National Science Foundation (NSF) database that tracks Ph.D. s.
The study is «based
on an unprecedented blending of university administrative records with employment and earnings
data collected for the U.S. Census Bureau» and
focuses on «the immediate postgraduation employment of those
who earned Ph.D. s between 2009 and 2011 from eight research - intensive public universities in the Midwest: Indiana, Ohio State, Pennsylvania State, and Purdue universities and the universities of Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.»
His team analysed
data from two US National Health and Nutrition Examination surveys,
focusing on 6000 people
who were around the age of 54 between 1988 and 1994 or 2007 and 2010.
The researchers suggest, based
on their analysis of the
data, that screening compliance could be increased by
focusing educational and outreach efforts
on certain groups
who were less likely to get their infants screened for congenital CMV: less educated mothers, babies not born in a hospital and infants
who received hearing tests later than 14 days after birth.
«Maybe this [study] will reignite some of the interest in the corridor region, and help people
who have other types of expertise or are collecting other types of
data to really start
focusing on this area again.»
The study builds
on data from the National Longitudinal survey of Youth 1979 Cohort, and
focuses on middle - aged respondents
who owned a home between 2007 and 2010.
Although a total of 502,655 participants took part in Biobank, we
focus on 185,317 individuals
who have
data for at least one wave of fluid intelligence testing.
So with all these things as a practitioner when a patient comes in and says, «I am presenting with early congestive heart failure», how do you as someone
who has put together all the
data and your
focus on this problem, how do you sort out all that stuff in order to come up with protocol?
The Big
Data / Business Intelligence section of the site specifically
focuses on the news, trends, and opinions related to Big
Data and Business Intelligence, making it an invaluable tool for executives and other members of the field
who need the latest Business Intelligence information and resources.
Consensus needs to be reached
on the
focus of the observation (teacher, students or both), the frequency and duration of observations, the structure of pre - and post-observation meetings,
who is going to own and control these
data (critical with video recordings), and last, but certainly not least, the classroom observation guide to be used.
Benefits: Greater accountability; Drawing teachers
focus on what skills need to be taught; Identification of students
who have not reached expected benchmarks in reading and numeracy, supported by evidence and
data; Improved preservice teacher training and teacher professional learning.
«The
Data Wise protocol allows us to
focus in
on a line of inquiry,» said Himilcon Inciarte, a fourth - grade teacher at the Umana Academy in Boston, one of 34 educators
who participated in the January course.
When a principal enters the classroom, he or she might collect
data on the number (or percent) of students
who are
focused on schoolwork.
Using
data from the U.S. Department of Education's ongoing study of 16,000 children
who entered kindergarten in 1998, the report from the Economic Policy Institute, a Washington think tank,
focuses on what many disadvantaged children are lacking when they arrive at school.
Policymakers should therefore assign greater weight to studies that
focus on such students than they do to studies that, because they lack experimental
data, must
focus on atypical students
who enter charter schools when they are older.
We
focused on high - achieving, low - income students from nonfeeder schools because we hypothesized (and the early
data confirmed) that they would be more affected by the ECO-C Intervention than students
who attend a high school with a critical mass of high - achieving students.
This approach of using
data from different sources allows for a
focus on closing achievement gaps without narrowing the number of students
who qualify for supplemental educational services or public school choice priority.
State and school districts have consistently praised disaggregation because it
focused attention
on the poor performance of students
who would have gone unnoticed if only general test
data were considered.
We found that the teachers
who made the most gains in their classroom practice (as measured by the CLASS ™ observation tool)
focused their conversations with mentors
on classroom practice — following a cycle in which mentors observed teachers and collected
data, interpreted the
data with mentees in post-observation meetings, planned next steps together and kept in touch between monthly visits.
«I would think you'd see testing companies as well as the
data - driven decision providers jumping in there,» said Trace Urdan, a research analyst
who focuses on the business of education for Wunderlich Securities, a brokerage firm based in Memphis, Tenn..
This article
focuses on the
data needed to support teachers and English learners
who enter U.S. schools as newcomers and as students with interrupted schooling.
Cravens Elementary will continue a
focus on data - driven decisions that will produce 21st century learners
who are at or above grade level by the end of the 4th grade.
Focusing on a single
data source — for example, an arbitrary proficiency level or cut point — can lead schools to
focus on a single group of students
who hover around this point and ignore those far above or below that point.
To avoid this negativity, we use a
data - analysis system that
focuses on individual students and the positive actions of the staff members
who work with them.
Additional
data on the program's effectiveness was also gathered through
focus groups of the teachers
who received support through the program (supported teachers).
Evers said the new accountability system most likely will
focus on data the state already has the ability to collect, such as proficiency and growth over time
on a new state test being developed, advanced placement enrollment, graduation rates, college entrance exam scores and industry certification for students
who don't go
on to college.
Designed with input from those
who will use it most, the Scorecard offers reliable
data on factors important to prospective students, such as how much graduates earn, and Read more about New Federal College Scorecard
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Whereas Tidd added he was «interested in the potential» of «comparative judgment» — in which schools
focused on knowing
who are the better writers or mathematicians and
who are the weaker ones, and intervening, rather than «narrowing» teaching because of requirements to submit
data.
Effective use of
data from multiple assessment measures allows teachers to make good decisions about what they are teaching their students so that they don't necessarily teach students what they already know, but they really
focus on the things they don't know, and identify, especially with struggling students, students
who are not accessing grade level content well, helping teachers identify where those gaps or holes are in their needs.
Department of Education officials attribute the gains to two main factors: 1) a dynamic school leader
who is deeply committed to the school and surrounding community, and 2) teachers and other school professionals
who share a relentless
focus on improving instruction through both increased collaboration and better use of
data.
Keep the
data focused on just a few
data sets that offer information
on how to contribute to employee performance, school or district outcomes, and most importantly, student achievement,» said Tony Davis, Ph.D., project consultant for McREL International and 28 - year veteran education
who held roles as a teacher, assistant principal, principal and K - 12 human resources administrator.