Improving data collection and estimation methods for child and adult mortality Date: April 13, 2010 Source: Public Library of Science Summary: Three new research highlight the importance of ...

In data collection, we design the necessary parallel groups for intervention studies. We ensure the planned sample size is sufficient for the selected analysis methods and provides reliable assessment ...

Four frequently employed methods for scientific data collection include: Manual entry into forms or notebooks Equipment-generated records Manual entry into electronic laboratory notebooks (ELN) or ...

Passive data collection solutions have proven to be better alternatives as they incur less overhead in system performance and licensing costs than active data collection methods.

Unfortunately, changes in data-collection methods and an increase in privacy laws, including the move to cookieless browsers, are forcing marketers to move away from this reliance on third-party data.

Researchers used a GoPro camera and a reacher-grabber device to gather robotic training data, a cheap approach that could someday improve home robots.

This paper presents a new data collection method, called the Neighborhood History Calendar, designed to collect event histories of community-level changes over time. We discuss the need for and the ...

She explained that the process of census taking normally entails one enumerator being deployed to one enumeration district, but with the new method, the data collection entity has created “sweep ...