Understanding Base Periods: Definition, Function, and Examples

Discover how base periods serve as benchmarks to analyze variable changes over time. Learn their role in economics and finance, and see practical examples.
BMJ

Injury and illness definitions and data collection procedures for use in epidemiological studies in Athletics (track and field): Consensus statement

17 Department of Clinical and Exercise Physiology, Sports Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital of Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France 18 Laboratory of Exercise Physiology (LPE EA ...
Drexel University

Data Classification Definitions

Risk Description: Involves data that poses a reasonable risk and may lead to civil liability. Often tied to contracts or regulatory compliance. Data Types: Individually identifiable, confidential, ...
The Verge

Anthropic will start training its AI models on chat transcripts

You can choose to opt out. You can choose to opt out. is The Verge’s senior AI reporter. An AI beat reporter for more than five years, her work has also appeared in CNBC, MIT Technology Review, Wired ...
TechRepublic

Data Governance Frameworks: Definition, Importance, and Examples

Unlock the power of your data with an effective data governance framework for security, compliance, and decision-making. Data governance frameworks are structured approaches to managing and utilizing ...
PC Magazine

Bitdefender vs. McAfee: Which Premium Antivirus Protects Your Data Better?

Bitdefender is one of our Editors’ Choice winners for antivirus, but McAfee has some strong points in its favor. Which one should you use? I've been testing both services for years and am here to ...
USA Today

New 'sex-based definitions' from federal government set strict policy on males, females

WASHINGTON − The federal government released new guidelines regarding "sex-based definitions," Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Wednesday. “This administration is ...
CNN

HHS issues new definitions of terms like ‘sex,’ ‘man’ and ‘woman’ that critics say ignore science

In one of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s first moves as secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, the agency released guidance Wednesday for the US government, external partners and the ...
The Verge

Open-source AI must reveal its training data, per new OSI definition

Meta’s Llama does not fit OSI’s new definition. Meta’s Llama does not fit OSI’s new definition. was a senior AI reporter working with The Verge’s policy and tech teams. The Open Source Initiative (OSI ...
The New York Times

Colleges Are Reporting Post-Affirmative Action Data. Be Careful Interpreting It.

Many use different formulas to calculate racial makeup, and it’s not obvious there’s a “right” way. By Aatish Bhatia Aatish Bhatia and Upshot colleagues have contacted over 90 selective colleges to ...
STAT

Millions of people are missing from U.S. disability data

Swenor is the founding director of the Johns Hopkins Disability Health Research Center. Landes is an associate professor of sociology and O’Hanley faculty scholar at Syracuse University. Hall is ...