Sentences with phrase «years of data sets»

Multiple years of data sets are required to show sustainability of the overall increase of student performance / achievement.

If you were trying to fudge the data upwards, to falsify a global warming effect, why would you raise the temperature in the middle years of the data set when doing so would lessen the overall trend?

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The New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission a few years ago released a fascinating set of data, listing 1.1 billion separate taxi trips taken from 2009 through 2015.

Just a week before the NFL was set to stage the biggest sporting event of the year, the league released its latest concussion data: incidence rose 58 % during the regular season.

Feeling heat from the competitors that had eliminated data overage charges, Verizon last year introduced its own set of plans without the hated fees and saw more customers than expected switch.

The number one industry set be transformed by A.I. appears to be healthcare, with $ 400 million invested by health care companies in the technology as of last year, a figure that's projected to grow to $ 3 billion or more by 2020, according to data from the Beacon Center for the Study of Evolution in Action.

In their data set, there are 110 years of data available for countries that have a debt / GDP over 90 percent, but they only use 96 of those years.

The most famous sect of the rules is set to take effect later this year, and would require wireline and mobile ISPs like Comcast and AT&T to ensure customers opt - in to any programs that share their web browsing and app usage histories, mobile location data, financial data, and other «sensitive» info with third parties for marketing purposes.

ASH 2016 has been one of the most anticipated scientific conventions of the year, with companies like Novartis, Kite, and Juno presenting critical new data about a next - gen set of drugs that are being tested in numerous blood cancers.

Earlier that year, in July 2015, Splunk completed a $ 190 million acquisition of Caspida, a cybersecurity firm that sold user behavior analytics tools, which parse large data sets for patterns and anomalies.

However, only thirty - one percent of stocks outperformed that year, the second lowest reading of the data set.

With 4.3 million millennials turning 30 this year and the number set to jump to 4.6 million by 2020, there will soon be more adults in their early 30s than at any other time in U.S. history, according to an analysis of U.S. Census data by Wells Fargo.

With two quarterly sets of more reassuring price data now behind us, we were able in our recently released August Statement on Monetary Policy to conclude that the CPI increase will peak at 3 per cent per annum in the second half of next year.

With Facebook facing a wave of public backlash over how it has handled user data over the years — a backlash that was kicked off two weeks ago with the revelation that data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica had worked on targeted election campaigns using personal and private Facebook data — the company today announced a new set of changes to help users find and change their privacy settings, as well as download and delete whatever data has been collected through Facebook's network of social media services.

The deeper analysis most e-commerce concerns need requires years of hands - on experience and study to understand the sophisticated relationships between analytics data sets and what they tell us about user behavior and experience.

Why only compare decades of peak deployment between a small set of countries, they reasoned, when there was publicly available data covering 68 nations over 52 years (1965 - 2016)?

In a recent set of data released by research firm comScore for the second quarter, RIM with its BlackBerry OS is revealed to have lost 1.6 percentage points from its 12.3 percent share in the first quarter of the year in the US.

To make an initial lending decision, determine your credit limit and set your fees, Kabbage primarily considers data from the accounts you link, your average monthly revenue and the number of years you've been in business.

The small but growing number of shareholder votes on diversity proposals is on pace to match or exceed the record set last year, according to data compiled by ISS Analytics,...

The small but growing number of shareholder votes on diversity proposals is on pace to match or exceed the record set last year, according to data compiled by ISS Analytics, which tracks proxies.

While Facebook remains more than 10 % below a record set earlier this year, it has sharply rebounded from recent weakness, when a scandal over how it handled its user data pushed it into bear - market territory, or a decline of at least 20 % from a peak.

The S&P / TSX Composite Index could be set for a comeback in the back half of 2017 after underperforming the S&P 500 by roughly 10 percentage points during the first six months of the year, according to Bloomberg data.

In the wake of Verizon's newly announced decision to finally scrap subsidized phones and two - year contracts, AT&T follows suit with a new set of Mobile Share Value plans that cuts down the price of most plans while offering more data for some.

Alongside the features, interviews and data that provide an insightful overview of the year, is our annual awards coverage, showcasing the firms that have, in the eyes of their peers, set the benchmark in the past 12 months.

Facebook is spelling out in plain English how it collects and uses your data in rewritten versions of its Terms of Service and Data Use Policy, though it's not asking for new rights to collect and use your data or changing any of your old privacy settings.The public has seven days to comment on the changes (though Facebook doesn't promise to adapt or even respond to the feedback) before Facebook will ask all users to consent to the first set of new rules in three yedata in rewritten versions of its Terms of Service and Data Use Policy, though it's not asking for new rights to collect and use your data or changing any of your old privacy settings.The public has seven days to comment on the changes (though Facebook doesn't promise to adapt or even respond to the feedback) before Facebook will ask all users to consent to the first set of new rules in three yeData Use Policy, though it's not asking for new rights to collect and use your data or changing any of your old privacy settings.The public has seven days to comment on the changes (though Facebook doesn't promise to adapt or even respond to the feedback) before Facebook will ask all users to consent to the first set of new rules in three yedata or changing any of your old privacy settings.The public has seven days to comment on the changes (though Facebook doesn't promise to adapt or even respond to the feedback) before Facebook will ask all users to consent to the first set of new rules in three years.

In their May 2013 paper entitled «Forty Years, Thirty Currencies and 21,000 Trading Rules: A Large - Scale, Data - Snooping Robust Analysis of Technical Trading in the Foreign Exchange Market», Po - Hsuan Hsu and Mark Taylor test the effectiveness of a broad set of quantitative technical trading rules as applied to exchange rates of 30 currencies with the U.S. dollar over extended periods.

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When an Australian scientist sought access to CRU data under the Freedom of Information Act, CRU director Dr. Phil Jones stiff - armed him, telling him that he had twenty - five years of work invested in his data set and wouldn't share it with anyone who intended to find fault with it.

Two and a half years later, the same social science journal that published the original study publishes a «re-analysis» of the very same data set (that's right, no new data collection, just reinterpretation of the admittedly valid stuff).

According to new findings by ABI Research, the use of beacon technology is set to hit the mainstream market this year, following a strong third quarter in 2015 in shipment data and contract figures.

Then, I cut the data set to include players from 1994 (my first year) to 2008 (so all players would have 8 + years of data).

In the 2014 fiscal year, 26 of the 115 schools in our data set (22.6 percent), reported profits of $ 0, meaning their football - related expenses and revenues were exactly equal.

Robertson, Brian DAYCARE DECEPTION: What the Childcare Establishment Isn't Telling Us Encounter Books, 2003 A shocking discussion based upon data from over 30 years of research on the effects of children who are involved in institutional or group daycare settings.

The same controversial and sweeping powers on data retention were added to the Investigatory Powers Act (AKA the Snoopers» Charter), which passed into law late last year a matter of weeks before Dripa — which at the insistence of the Liberal Democrats had a built - in self - distruct date of 31 December, 2016 — was set to expire.

We could really do another few years of Lord Ashworth's enormous polling data sets!

publish the mandatory collection of data on surgical site infections in this financial year, and introduce a target to reduce these, with year on year reductions in each clinical setting

A 21 percent rise in drug overdose deaths last year made unintentional injuries the third - leading cause of death in the country, according to data set for release by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

While the Moreland Commission has no set budget, the letter seeks approval to spend as much as $ 175,000 on the data analysis between now and the end of the year, drawing funds from the operating budget of the Cuomo - controlled Division of Budget.

Data from Smith Travel Research shows that a whopping 40 hotels are being planned for the borough, with 15 in construction already and 12 of those set to open this year.

Historical Trends in Federal R&D (1953 ---RRB-: This is the primary AAAS data set, including data from AAAS reports over the years on federal R&D spending by agency, function, and character, and as a share of GDP.

The scientific teams set up a line of six sophisticated seismic monitors from the summit of Mount Paektu east into the countryside, and collected data for two years beginning in August 2013.

«We may have to wait 20 or 30 years before the data set in the 21st century is good enough to pin down sensitivity,» says climate modeler Gavin Schmidt of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS).

After merging the two sets of data, Polly and Lawing mapped how the species» ranges expanded and contracted in 4,000 - year increments.

«At present they are lumping more than 700 years of writing into one data set,» he says.

«In a large data set of over 40,000 cases of TAVR performed in the first four years after the technology was approved by the FDA, we found that outcomes significantly improved first during the early learning phase.

The researchers also gathered the following data for each physician: sex, years in practice, whether the physician worked in a solo or group practice, whether the physician was a member of ACMS, whether the physician practiced at an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education site for MMS, volume of MMS operations, and whether the physician practiced in an urban or rural setting.

«Given the immense size of the regions in which we are working, it has taken many years of data collection and integration of existing data sets in order to produce seafloor maps with the resolution needed to identify all the features we are interested in,» said U.S. Geological Survey research marine geologist Jason Chaytor.

«It will be a reference data set for years of computational neuroscience to come.»

By piecing together an 18 - year record of ice shelf thinning from three different sets of satellite data, the researchers found that some ice shelves in West Antarctica have lost as much as 18 % of their volume in the last 2 decades.

Mayer and McHugh also appear to be data snooping when they reference only one of six studies in the peer - reviewed literature of the past 16 years that employ proper probability - sampling methods, «and it just so happens to be the one with the lowest estimate of genetic influence of the entire set,» Hamer says.