For J.D. Byrider, a used - car sales and finance company, Equifax developed a risk - assessment model that uses traditional credit data augmented
with alternative data sources such as telecom and utility information.
Not exact matches
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.
A news report says both have made progress to replace Oracle software, which has been widely used in their own
data centers,
with cheaper open
source alternatives.
Using
data collected primarily by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization, scientists have compared the environmental impacts of conventional meat production
with those of
alternative sources of food.
Whereas «meat
alternatives» such as beans and nuts were associated
with a significantly decreased risk of cancer, consistent
with previous
data suggesting a protective effect of plant protein
sources, as well as fruits, vegetables and antioxidants, in produce form, not pill form.
The foundation has already committed some $ 135 million to overhauling fundamental aspects of urban school districts: identifying new
sources of talent for positions of authority; developing
alternative training methods for managers, principals, and teachers union leaders; creating new tools for analyzing performance
data; and working
with school boards to help those sometimes obstructionist bodies become more focused on student learning than on petty power plays.
These
alternative data sources are listed below, along
with major advantages and disadvantages of each approach.
These factors include the congruence of
sources of evidence
with the prior beliefs of decision - makers, the content knowledge of individuals using
data to advocate
alternative views, organizational structures that inhibit or promote shared understanding of instructional matters, resource constraints, and the micropolitics of authority and power in decision - making processes.
EAR4CS URCLIM (2017 - 2020) will combine high resolution urban climate modelling,
with open
source land use and urban morphology
data, and
with urban land use and morphology simulation modelling, so as to better explore
alternative future urban climates in
alternative future urban environments.
ERA4CS URCLIM (Urban climate services, 2017 - 2020) will combine high resolution urban climate modelling,
with open
source land use and urban morphology
data, and
with urban land use and morphology simulation modelling, so as to better explore
alternative future urban climates in
alternative future urban environments.
Ms Carol Feuerriegel, Enterprise Information Manager explains that, «long timeframes (5 to 25 years) for forecasting, planning and constructing transmission electricity infrastructure, combined
with rapidly emerging
alternative power
sources, means Transpower needs to leverage reliable historical
data and sophisticated predictive capabilities to make strategic investment decisions for the future».
And that corporations are voting
with their feet, judging by the precipitous rise in in - house counsel and growing demands for
alternative billing structures (a quick glance through the last 12 months of ABA magazine articles provides a rich
data source for this debate)?
But despite the high price, according to
data source CoinMarketCap, BTC has only gained a meager 0.70 percent in value in the last 24 hours, a slight move that contrasts
with a stellar performance for
alternative currencies.