• The 2019 AWWA Utility Benchmarking publication for water and wastewater, released this month, summarizes 2018 fiscal year data provided by 144 utilities from 38 states, two Canadian provinces and two U.S. territories. (awwa.org)
  • IEA™s research areas within water and wastewater are automation and control in general, and mathematical modelling, simulation, benchmarking and control applied to urban water and wastewater systems and wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) in particular. (lu.se)
  • That's the question explored in this year's IT benchmarking study (TeBIT), a survey of European operators' IT spending and performance that was completed in September 2019. (bcg.com)
  • The 2020 benchmarking program, which uses data from 2019, is open to water, wastewater and combined utility participants now through April 1. (awwa.org)
  • The 2020 benchmarking program includes specialized guidance for utilities serving fewer than 50,000 customers, and any utility participating for the first time. (awwa.org)
  • In a narrow sense, the term real estate benchmarking refers to the specific real estate indicators used to measure the real estate properties. (wikipedia.org)
  • Real estate benchmarking consists of a group of real estate financial indicators and their benchmarks. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are many real estate financial indicators, however the ones that provide the most value for benchmarking (especially for income producing real estate investments) are: Gross rent multiplier: Calculates the market value of the property. (wikipedia.org)
  • There exist no standard set of accept/reject criteria for the benchmarking indicators, each investor needs to make the determination on which criterion is appropriate for each particular situation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Maternal health care indicators are prioritised when they are benchmarked, at district and national levels. (researchgate.net)
  • LaundryMarks generates reports on a wide variety of industry-specific key performance indicators in the areas of production, workforce efficiency, utilities, safety and quality, ALM says. (americanlaundrynews.com)
  • Timely and accurate measurements of levels and trends in key health indicators at local levels are crucial to assess progress and identify drivers of success and areas that may be lagging behind. (bvsalud.org)
  • Lately, the research has been focusing on benchmarking of WWTPs (chairman of the IWA Task Group on Benchmarking), modelling of anaerobic digestion processes, energy efficiency, resource recovery and the water/energy nexus. (lu.se)
  • In addition, participants receive a free customized report that can help them prioritize areas for improvement, establish strategic goals and initiatives, and maintain accountability with stakeholders. (awwa.org)
  • Subnational benchmarking is important to identify these disparities, allowing policymakers to prioritize areas of greatest need. (bvsalud.org)
  • WARRENTON, Va., April 25, 2001 - SPEC/GPC's Application Performance Characterization (SPECapc) project group has released a new benchmark for UGS' Solid Edge, a leading CAD/CAM/CAE application for Windows platforms. (spec.org)
  • Ultimately, careful and detailed documentation of benchmarking methodology and other choices made in health equity measurement, paired with a discussion of the root causes of inequities, connects the dots between disparate outcomes and the disparities in power and privilege in which they are rooted to maintain the focus on the goal of advancing health equity. (rwjf.org)
  • To learn more, please visit Benchmark Litigation's methodology page . (ballardspahr.com)
  • This guide is for entities subject to the ASIC Financial Benchmark (Administration) Rules 2018 and the ASIC Financial Benchmark (Compelled) Rules 2018 . (asic.gov.au)
  • It explains how we administer the financial benchmark licensing regime and how licensed financial benchmark administrators may comply with their obligations under the ASIC Financial Benchmark (Administration) Rules 2018 . (asic.gov.au)
  • The improvements which every inefficient area required to reach efficiency were also estimated. (nih.gov)
  • I chose to work in this industry because Benchmark Home Improvements was founded based on an opportunity to enrich the New England area homeowners' home renovation needs. (homeadvisor.com)
  • Therefore, Benchmark Home Improvements took a stance in a very competitive industry based on customer service. (homeadvisor.com)
  • Benchmark Home Improvements envisions the company growing into the most desirable Home Improvement dealer in the New England area. (homeadvisor.com)
  • Ask for referrals from friends or family who have had work done by Benchmark Home Improvements. (homeadvisor.com)
  • NEW YORK, October 10, 2023 - Proskauer, a leading international law firm, is pleased to announce that eight of its practice areas and 26 of its lawyers were named as leaders in their field by Benchmark Litigation in its 2024 U.S. guide. (proskauer.com)
  • It was used for providing qualitative ratings of 12 SHA and to design an standard weighted input-oriented variable returns to scale-Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to assess the technical efficiency in each area with a maximum discrimination. (nih.gov)
  • The Publication Impact dashboard can be customized in line with your requirements and we'll work with you to inform the research and subject areas of your therapeutic areas to match it to our data and refine it in collaboration with you. (dimensions.ai)
  • Evaluation across 3,913 analyses (methods × benchmark dataset combinations) revealed pipelines suited to different types of data for different tasks. (biorxiv.org)
  • With an abundance of methods, there is a need to benchmark the performance and generalizability of various machine learning pipelines (from data processing to training a machine learning model) for microbiome-based IBD diagnostic tools. (biorxiv.org)
  • Results We collected fifteen 16S rRNA microbiome datasets (7707 samples) from North America to benchmark combinations of gut microbiome features, data normalization methods, batch effect reduction methods, and machine learning models. (biorxiv.org)
  • New features and reports will be added as more data and information is entered into the secure benchmarking database. (americanlaundrynews.com)
  • Where available, data also provide historical trends from previous AWWA Utility Benchmarking Surveys. (awwa.org)
  • With benchmarking data in hand, utility managers can determine areas where performance should be improved," said David LaFrance, AWWA's CEO. (awwa.org)
  • Benchmarking data should also be used to evaluate reimbursement rates by payor to determine whether there is opportunity for enhancing reimbursement levels through improved coding or acuity management and also to determine a potential increase in private pay rates. (wipfli.com)
  • Benchmarking data related to average hourly wage rates, hours per day by position, and payor mix. (wipfli.com)
  • AN blood levels and air sampling data in the form of both personal and area samples were available. (cdc.gov)
  • We compared local data with national benchmark data (aggregated from all study hospitals). (cdc.gov)
  • In October 1997, a report of local monitoring data for each from 21 hospitals reported the required data to both the second hospital area compared to the national benchmark (i.e., aggre- and third phase of Project ICARE. (cdc.gov)
  • Physician pay models usually involve a formula: Base salary (based on benchmark data) + monetary rewards for seniority and leadership + physicians' productivity. (medscape.com)
  • Assess and map existing coverage data to identify high risk areas and populations to target control of selected VPDs. (who.int)
  • Evaluate immunization surveillance data, registries, data and reporting systems to identify areas for strengthening of immunization data management. (who.int)
  • Use mapping and assessment data to plan targeted routine and supplemental immunization activities in highrisk areas and populations. (who.int)
  • We have made a number of implementations with various benchmarks on an FPGA to evaluate the data overhead and the area usage. (lu.se)
  • Our dataset and analysis present a comprehensive comparison framework for benchmarking most common scRNA-seq analysis tasks. (biorxiv.org)
  • In the general sense, real estate benchmarking refers to the comparison of potential real estate investment properties against a predetermined framework of measurement. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is estimated through a simulation process of ten exercises in three phases provided by the benchmarking framework. (oecd-nea.org)
  • These are a few of the water utilities that have increased their long-term success by participating in the American Water Works Association's (AWWA) Utility Benchmarking Program. (awwa.org)
  • However, the current lack of gold-standard benchmark datasets makes it difficult for researchers to systematically evaluate the performance of the many methods available. (biorxiv.org)
  • There is no single ideal benchmark for health equity measurement and it is important to weigh the advantages and disadvantages of each before selecting an approach. (rwjf.org)
  • There is no universal "best" approach to selecting a benchmark for health equity measurement. (rwjf.org)
  • Real estate benchmarking is the standard of measurement used to analyze the financial characteristics of a real estate investment property. (wikipedia.org)
  • It may be used as a measurement tool to benchmark where a company might stand relative to other companies in the implementation of integration, and to identify gaps in integration within and across companies. (cdc.gov)
  • The CIS Benchmark allows users to evaluate their systems against more than 44 recommendations. (cisecurity.org)
  • This year, four of the Firm's practice areas - Antitrust, Bankruptcy, Labor & Employment and Product Liability - received a tier one ranking. (proskauer.com)
  • Six Ballard Spahr attorneys across five offices and six primary practice groups have been named to Benchmark Litigation's 40 & Under list . (ballardspahr.com)
  • During these interviews, Benchmark Litigation personnel examine recent casework handled by law firms and ask individual litigators to provide their professional opinions on peers and practitioners within their jurisdiction or practice area. (ballardspahr.com)
  • However, one com- local monitoring system, especially in the context of an exter- mon theme is that antecedent antimicrobial exposure exerts nal benchmark, has been a successful way to create practice selective pressure favoring the emergence of resistance (2). (cdc.gov)
  • The benchmark provides prescriptive guidance for establishing a secure configuration posture for Apple macOS 10.13. (cisecurity.org)
  • CIS NGINX Benchmark provides prescriptive guidance for establishing a secure configuration posture for NGINX version 1.14.0 running on Linux. (cisecurity.org)
  • TeBIT gets the loop started by looking at agile implementations and suggesting areas for improvement. (bcg.com)
  • Boston, MA - The Benchmarking AIDS report released by ICCR earlier this year finds that pharmaceutical companies' response is still lacking in key areas including access to treatment for children and child-to-mother prevention. (bostoncommonasset.com)
  • Benchmark Litigation focuses exclusively on litigation in the U.S. The report's results are determined through six months of research, which includes extensive interviews with clients to identify the leading litigators and firms. (proskauer.com)
  • Benchmark Litigation compiles its 40 & Under list by conducting interviews with litigators, dispute resolution specialists, and their clients. (ballardspahr.com)
  • and to use it to assess the technical efficiency of small health areas. (nih.gov)
  • Benchmarking can be used to identify health disparities and establish a standard for evaluating efforts to address health inequities. (rwjf.org)
  • SPEC is a non-profit corporation formed to establish, maintain and endorse a standardized set of relevant benchmarks that can be applied to the newest generation of high-performance computers. (spec.org)
  • The aims of this study were to benchmark the health of health sciences students at Kuwait University, thereby informing student health services, and to establish a base for individual student's health assessments throughout the programmes. (who.int)
  • The company's introductory Elephant memory player joined Benchmark Media's AHB2 power amps, DAC3 B D/A processor, and interconnects. (benchmarkmedia.com)
  • I will present results from selective area growth (SAG) of nanowires and nanostructures which encourage new directions in benchmarking of nanoelectronic devices. (lu.se)
  • Strong (4) Actions are consistently geared towards long-term impact and results are evidence-based advice to thinking and advice aimed at demonstrated in all the key targeted areas that are key to delivering the output. (who.int)
  • Significant results are demonstrated in most (but not all) targeted areas that are key to delivering the output during the biennium. (who.int)
  • Benchmarked costs for Google and YouTube are based on research and estimates by Bechtel in 2006 and may not reflect current numbers. (cio.com)
  • Spanning five core coverage areas and dozens of industries, our research on digital transformation is exhaustive . (insiderintelligence.com)
  • Our Research covers consumer behavior and retail operation benchmarks so you can make informed business decisions. (fmi.org)
  • Clients receive 24/7 access to proven management and technology research, expert advice, benchmarks, diagnostics and more. (gartner.com)
  • CIS Benchmarks community member Ron Colvin authored the Benchmark and helped with the development of the assessment content. (cisecurity.org)
  • The LaundryMarks platform represents a great leap forward in business performance intelligence and is the first digital benchmarking tool for the laundry industry. (americanlaundrynews.com)
  • Benchmarking health system performance across districts in Zambia: a systematic analysis of levels and trends in key maternal and child health interventions from 1990 to 2010. (bvsalud.org)
  • The goal of the benchmark is to determine the uncertainty in light water reactor (LWR) systems and processes in all stages of calculations. (oecd-nea.org)
  • ALM saw a need for actionable and updated business intelligence, and therefore made a significant investment to develop this cutting-edge benchmarking platform that provides constantly updated, customizable and immediately accessible information," says David Bernstein, president of Propeller Solutions Group , chair of the benchmarking task force and member of the ALM board of directors. (americanlaundrynews.com)
  • This ring from the Benchmark Classic Bands Traditional Oval Collection (120) is made out of white gold. (gideonsjewelry.com)
  • This is a new CIS Benchmark made possible by our community development process. (cisecurity.org)
  • Little is known on the efficiency of mental health care in small health areas (SHA) particularly where care is organised in sectors and information is incomplete. (nih.gov)
  • This model may help decision makers to adjust resource allocation as well as to monitor the efficiency changes over time within small health areas. (nih.gov)
  • This brief summarizes the advantages and disadvantages of four common approaches to health equity benchmarking. (rwjf.org)
  • Ms Bellamy, Executive Director of UNICEF, noted that the four areas to be reviewed were major challenges to both health and development but that significant progress was feasible in the next decade. (who.int)
  • You don't know TDP, and as you say, what the benchmark workload is intended to demonstrate. (rage3d.com)
  • Benchmark information to demonstrate how the facility compares with similar facilities. (wipfli.com)
  • Previewed at Groceryshop in September, the inaugural Grocery Omnichannel Index benchmarks retailer capabilities across web, mobile, and in-store channels from the eyes of their customers. (fmi.org)
  • We are pleased to add Solid Edge to our suite of CAD/CAM application benchmarks,' says George Chaltas of Intel, SPECapc project group chair. (spec.org)
  • Because it addresses multi-scale/multi-physics aspects of uncertainty analysis, it also worked in close co-ordination with the benchmark groups on coupled neutronics-thermal-hydraulics and coupled core-plant problems, and the Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations (CSNI) Working Group on the Analysis and Management of Accidents (WGAMA). (oecd-nea.org)
  • The peer group for benchmark purposes may vary depending on the individual item being evaluated. (wipfli.com)
  • He has worked in supply chain operations (Kimberly-Clark), consulting (Maxiom Group, Benchmarking Partners and Yankee Group) and software (Oracle). (gartner.com)
  • In today's business environment, says Bechtel CIO Geir Ramleth, IT needs to benchmark itself against a new set of peers: successful technology companies that built their IT systems in the Internet era. (cio.com)
  • Jointly developing this benchmark to test the performance of hardware platforms means that many thousands of our existing and future users can confidently select computer systems that optimize the power of Solid Edge,' says Bill McClure, director of the Solid Edge line of business at UGS. (spec.org)
  • The afternoon before the start of the show I ran into John Siau of Benchmark Media Systems. (benchmarkmedia.com)
  • NEW ORLEANS - The Association for Linen Management (ALM) launched a new industry benchmarking platform, LaundryMarks TM by ALM, during the Clean Show here. (americanlaundrynews.com)
  • Through great cooperation between UGS and SPECapc, the industry now has a benchmark that provides a broad picture of Solid Edge performance based on how the application is typically used. (spec.org)
  • Industry benchmarks for the most important KPIs in digital marketing, advertising, retail and ecommerce. (insiderintelligence.com)
  • Industry Topics address your specific area of expertise with resources, reports, events and more. (fmi.org)
  • Rick Bickerstaff (pictured right) , a member of AWWA's Utility Benchmarking Advisory Committee and formerly with Charleston Water, said, "AWWA Benchmarking gave Charleston Water System the opportunity to gauge our level of performance and use comparisons to set realistic short-term and long-term targets. (awwa.org)
  • Access to the benchmark is open to all OECD/NEA member countries and it requires only acceptance of the benchmark conditions. (oecd-nea.org)
  • UGS considers all four portions of the benchmark to be equally important in evaluating performance using Solid Edge, so they have been given equal weightings when calculating the geometric mean. (spec.org)
  • It was also continuing to collaborate with UNICEF and UNFPA and other organizations, including the World Bank, in a number of important areas, in particular with a view to working together more effectively at country level. (who.int)
  • Conclusions: A risk assessment performed for the five stronger effects, choosing various percentiles of normal performance to represent impairment, identified benchmark doses for a 2-year exposure leading to 5% excess impairment prevalence in the range of 0.03 to 0.15 mg/m3, or 30 to 150 µg/m3, total Mn in air, levels that are far below those permitted by current occupational standards. (cdc.gov)
  • This Sidley Update benchmarks what it might mean to be an exception to these undefined ESG "rules" by analyzing the ESG disclosures in the most recent proxy statements of Fortune 50 companies. (sidley.com)
  • The accept/reject benchmark value for each indicator varies from investor to investor, investors adjust the accept/reject benchmark values according to risk tolerance levels and investment goals. (wikipedia.org)
  • Through benchmarking and performance management, we also engage our customers in setting priorities, service levels and rates. (awwa.org)
  • This will help determine whether there is an opportunity to capture more of the market, and it will also help you understand area trends for overall utilization levels. (wipfli.com)
  • For example, if you are discussing staffing levels, you may want to benchmark against facilities of similar size. (wipfli.com)
  • Whole-body FDG-PET followed by conventional imaging techniques of areas of abnormal radionuclide uptake is more cost-effective than are conventional staging methods. (medscape.com)
  • New methods for benchmarking in nanoelectronics: gaining statistical significance and measuring the density-dependent mobility of two-terminal devices. (lu.se)
  • Brainstorming of areas where expenses could be reduced. (wipfli.com)
  • This case study outlines lessons learned from the 6-year campaign of the Portland-Vancouver Metro Area Smokefree Housing Project. (cdc.gov)
  • Our goal at Insider Intelligence is to unlock digital opportunities for our clients with the world's most trusted forecasts, analysis, and benchmarks. (insiderintelligence.com)
  • Although the LLC for Benchmark Texas Construction was founded in 2013, the actual construction age is much more seasoned, with over 50 years of total New Construction, Remodeling, Construction Management, Fencing and Gate installs. (houzz.com)
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  • Benchmark Management specializes in luxury vacation rentals along N.W. Florida's Highway 30A. (findrentals.com)
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  • Benchmark Management offers quality real estate properties in and around the Seagrove Beach area on Scenic 30A in South Walton. (findrentals.com)
  • At Benchmark Management, We Bring You Unmatched Returns On Your Investment With Proven Strategies And 30+ Years' Experience Leading The Way. (findrentals.com)
  • Local authorities wondering if they are keeping up with The Joneses in the outsourced IT stakes will soon be able to find out through a new performance benchmarking service from the Society of IT Management (Socitm). (theregister.com)
  • These include areas like user satisfaction, resolution of operational problems, project management and cost-efficiency. (theregister.com)
  • The campaign resulted in Oregon's largest private property management company and its largest public housing authority adopting no-smoking policies for their properties and a 29% increase in the availability of smoke-free rental units in the Portland-Vancouver metro area from 2006 through 2009. (cdc.gov)
  • The new layout will help users quickly identify and act based on areas of risk. (cisecurity.org)
  • Running HL2:EP2 as a benchmark is pretty silly when its only single threaded "shocking news! (tomshardware.com)
  • SVS Subs doing the low end work and Benchmark 380 watt class H monoblocked amps driving the arrays. (benchmarkmedia.com)
  • In 2004, tobacco control advocates in the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area began to address this issue by launching a campaign to work with landlord and tenant advocates, private- and public-sector property managers, and other housing stakeholders to encourage smoke-free policies in multiunit housing. (cdc.gov)
  • They also can be exposed in common areas or from outside balconies or patios where smoking is allowed. (cdc.gov)
  • CIS Google Chrome Benchmark contains coverage for v75 of Google Chrome. (cisecurity.org)
  • It aims to indicate areas of potential strength and improvement that a company may experience along the continuum to become more fully integrated, and serve as a discussion document for program planning and decision-making. (cdc.gov)
  • Call or email us when planning your vacation to the Beaches of South Walton Florida or if you have any questions regarding the area, a property, our services, to reserve, or to request a quote. (findrentals.com)