When you measure data traffic growth, you measure the economy.
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Putting in random data to measure the impact of uncertainty on the outcome of a project.
The satellite launched by Seoul is designed to analyze weather data, measure radiation in space, gauges distances on earth and test how effectively South Korean-made devices installed on the satellite operate in space.
With Big Data, we are now entering the era when we will measure every data point, and then have the tools and computational power to crunch the resulting terabytes to find the secrets that lie within.
In a world oozing data, sensors measure everything from speed to smell.
Media executives say they don't yet have the data to directly measure the correlation between volume of social media mentions and actual viewership ratings.
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It called for the authority to look into using other data sources to measure population figures - such as the National Insurance number register, GP lists and council tax records.
In addition to a 30-day overview of users' app data usage, Onavo Count also gives users individual App Profiles, complete with charts that track weekly data usage and gauges that measure individual app's overall mobile data usage.
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Since 1960, when data on the broader measure begin, total government spending has averaged about 32 percent.
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The data that one can measure is unprecedented in both the level of detail and in its scale.
The report, which draws on evidence from a wide range of sources such as academic studies or papers published by the World Bank, points out that there is a lack of data gathered specifically to measure impact based on gender.
The public proposition, at this point, anyway, is not that drones will subjugate or assassinate unwitting citizens but that they will conduct search-and-rescue operations, fight fires, catch bad guys, inspect pipelines, spray crops, count nesting cranes and migrating caribou, and measure weather data and algae growth.
Rover scientists waited for data from rover instruments that measure the chemical composition of rocks.
It will also slow down the speedy return of data from an experiment to measure winds on Titan.
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Social data is not a perfect measure by any means, but it does do a surprisingly effective job of revealing mass preference.
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By contrast, conventional monitoring technologies like supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) measure every two to four seconds without precise time synchronization.
The folks at M Booth recently got together with SimplyMeasure to measure consumer engagement data on the Internet and social media networks.
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But nothing seems to be working for the chief executive of Information Resources, which pioneered collecting data from checkout scanners to measure the effectiveness of ad campaigns.
Friedberg said Weatherbill could use data from microwave satellites to measure the density of clouds on a minute by minute basis, enabling it to build a long range model of rainfall around the world.
While little comprehensive European government bond-trading data is publicly available, one measure shows liquidity is in steep decline.
Applied to data since the 1960s, his measure was found to predict share prices better than previous methods.
And even exposure data isn't a reliable measure because it can vary highly by such factors as age, gender, the body part exposed to radiation and the patient's size, says James A. Brink, chief radiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and co-chairman of Image Wisely.
Most organizations are likewise sitting on a mountain of data, some of which they can measure, and a great deal more that is hidden and untracked.
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In order to better inform policymaking the report fills data gaps using a new tool to measure marginalization and draws together case studies from across the world.
In the end, the only explanation he and his colleagues could offer was this: The other doctors and hospitals in McAllen may be overspending, but, to the extent that his hospital provides costlier treatment than other places in the country, it is making people better in ways that data on quality and outcomes do not measure.
Critics of the technology said that data should not be used as a reliable measure of a driver's ability.
An arrangement with StubHub or Viagogo enables them to track the same data from aftermarket sales, providing a truer measure of who's going to the games.
These sources have been combined with agricultural output data and employee jobs data for the public sector to provide a measure of change in local economic activity.
The megahertz number so often cited in the marketing materials of computer companies refers to the computer's central processing unit chip as a partial measure of its ability to process data.
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