Unlike the administrative databases that are often used to address similar questions, PIAAC provides direct measures of foundational skills such as literacy and numeracy.
The amino acid position mutative function, which is the foundational equation of CMCA measuring the mutation of a residue at a position, is derived from the MSA (multiple structure alignment) database of protein evolutionary family.
If we are concerned with the foundational economy in one city, the measure of success is not primarily an external measure which involves ranking one city against others in meaningless cross section; the measure of success becomes primarily internal and temporal.
In his talk, Snowden focused on advocating for encryption and other cybersecurity measures to become foundational to the architecture of the internet and to connected devices, as well as urging sustained political activism around privacy measures.
Scolese says the boost allows the agency to complete foundational missions, such as Glory, which measures aerosols, and Aquarius, a mission to measure the ocean's salinity.
Designed to measure some of the foundational literacy skills that readers need for beginning reading, EGRA is a collection of subtasks, each with a specific purpose.
Measures of diversity are foundational principles in microbial ecology that allow changes in community composition to be detected.
We used CREATE as the foundational model for selecting quantitative outcome measures and qualitative interview questions to evaluate the PEAK program.
The foundational work on edge prediction in networks uses measures of network proximity to forecast future ties[2].
More than a hundred years ago, in his foundational book, "Hind Swaraj," Mahatma Gandhi expressed the idea that the measuring rod of civilization is moral progress.
