Subjectivity

NeurOptics Expands Globally, Launching NPi®-300 Automated Pupillometer in 15 International Countries

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

The NPi-300 Pupillometer is an automated pupillometer that enhances pupillary assessment to assist in detecting cerebral insult, guiding treatment and informing prognosis for clinicians and their patients.

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  • The NPi-300 Pupillometer is an automated pupillometer that enhances pupillary assessment to assist in detecting cerebral insult, guiding treatment and informing prognosis for clinicians and their patients.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220503005628/en/
    NeurOptics' NPi-300, a next-generation automated pupillometer that enhances pupillary assessment to assist in detecting cerebral insult, is now available in 15 countries internationally.
  • The new NPi-300 provides a number of enhanced features to improve functionality, including:
    Our NPi-300 Pupillometer is the gold standard in pupillometry, and we are thrilled to deliver this advanced, next-generation pupillometer to our international customers, said William Worthen, President and CEO, NeurOptics.
  • The NPi-300 Pupillometer, along with the Neurological Pupil index (NPi) scale, provide clinicians with the information needed to make more informed treatment decisions.

Overcoming Challenges in Pediatric Clinical Trials With Digital Devices, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

The collection of accurate data from pediatric clinical trials suffers from both subjectivity in patient-reported outcomes and high dropout rates due to heavy patient burden.

Key Points: 
  • The collection of accurate data from pediatric clinical trials suffers from both subjectivity in patient-reported outcomes and high dropout rates due to heavy patient burden.
  • This webinar discusses methods to mitigate the many challenges that are characteristic to pediatric clinical trials.
  • Join this webinar as pediatric researchers, clinical practitioners and digital technology experts discuss the new technologies for clinical trials.
  • For more information, or to register for this event, visit Overcoming Challenges in Pediatric Clinical Trials With Digital Devices.

New Medical Imaging Center for Translational Cancer Research Announced at The University of Oklahoma

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

NORMAN, Okla., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The University of Oklahoma has received funding from the National Institutes of Health to establish the Oklahoma Center of Medical Imaging for Translational Cancer Research.

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  • NORMAN, Okla., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The University of Oklahoma has received funding from the National Institutes of Health to establish the Oklahoma Center of Medical Imaging for Translational Cancer Research.
  • Bin Zheng , Ph.D., a professor and Oklahoma TSET Cancer Research Scholar in the Gallogly College of Engineering's School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is leading the new center.
  • University of Oklahoma researchers are investigating multiple avenues to help improve medical imaging use in cancer detection, diagnosis and treatment.
  • "While there are other kinds of testing methods, like blood testing, imaging is the most commonly used by clinicians," Zheng said.

Clarity AI: Only 7% of a Sample of 31,000 Equity Funds Have More Than 10% “Green Revenues,” as Defined in the EU Taxonomy

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Thursday, March 17, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220317005718/en/
    Only 7% of funds have more than 10% green revenues.
  • The analysis shows that:
    Globally, 3.6% of revenues can be considered green (green revenues) that is, they contribute to mitigating climate change.
  • Only 7% of the 31,000 equity funds analyzed have more than 10% green revenues, as defined in the EU taxonomy.1
    Article 9 climate-branded funds present four times higher alignment with the EU taxonomy than the overall sample average, with 15% of revenues classified as green.
  • Funds with equity themes, such as alternative energy, are naturally more aligned with a green economy, with up to 27% green revenues.

Seekr Technologies launches the first search platform to rate web content by employing a fully automated machine-learning process

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

VIENNA, Va., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Seekr, an internet technology company, launched its search beta version today, streamlining access to reliable information. The company provides an alternative to existing search engines and offers objective results combined with advanced information analysis to assist users in judging the quality of content. The site will initially offer the Seekr Score, which rates each news article's quality, and a Political Lean Indicator, which classifies political news as right, center, or left. Over time, the scoring will be extended beyond the news.

Key Points: 
  • The company provides an alternative to existing search engines and offers objective results combined with advanced information analysis to assist users in judging the quality of content.
  • Consumer rating systems exist across several industries; however, until today, no one has created a system to automatically evaluate the reliability of information at web scale.
  • The goal is to provide both people and advertisers with a way to evaluate all web-based content.
  • Current services include an independentsearch engine powered by AI technology, which evaluates information and presents a Seekr Score and Political Lean Indicator.

Leica Camera USA Announces 3rd Annual Leica Women Foto Project Award Winners & Mentees

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

NEW YORK, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Leica Camera USA is proud to announce, on InternationalWomen's Day, the three recipients of its third annual Leica Women Foto Project Award.

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  • NEW YORK, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Leica Camera USA is proud to announce, on InternationalWomen's Day, the three recipients of its third annual Leica Women Foto Project Award.
  • "The third annual Leica Women Foto Project Award underscores our ongoing commitment to diversity in visual storytelling," says Kiran Karnani, VP of Marketing for Leica Camera North America.
  • Now, she is a documentary photographer, multiple-time National Geographic Photo Grantee, and now, a Leica Women Foto Project Award winner with her shatteringly intimate and urgently important project, Wildflower.
  • The projects submitted by Rania Matar, Rosem Morton, and September Bottoms were carefully selectedbyeleveninfluentialwomeninphotography, artandjournalism,whichinclude:
    To learn more about the Leica Women Foto Project Award and the Leica Women Foto Project x VII Mentor Program, visit https://leicacamerausa.com/pages/world-of-leica/lwfp-summit.html and @leicacamerausa on Facebook and Instagram.

Qynapse to present new evidence on the value of QyScore® for the diagnosis and monitoring of multiple sclerosis at ACTRIMS Forum 2022

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Monday, February 14, 2022

The posters highlight Qynapse's latest results with QyScore, its commercially-available automated brain image analysis platform, demonstrating the reproducibility of its results and its value to inform the MS diagnostic standard.

Key Points: 
  • The posters highlight Qynapse's latest results with QyScore, its commercially-available automated brain image analysis platform, demonstrating the reproducibility of its results and its value to inform the MS diagnostic standard.
  • "Variability and subjectivity persist in the radiological assessment of MRI biomarkers, which are core components of the MS diagnostic workup and monitoring of disease progression.
  • Adam J. Schwarz, PhD (CSO at Qynapse) will present the two poster presentations at ACTRIMS Forum and will be joined on-site by Scott Keddy, MBA (VP of Business Development).
  • Qynapse's flagship solution, QyScore, FDA-Cleared and CE-Marked, adds the potential for more precise and objective brain scan analysis.

X0PA AI RAISES $4.2 MILLION IN SERIES A FUNDING TO SCALE AI-POWERED OBJECTIVE B2B HIRING & SELECTIONS SOLUTION

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

SINGAPORE, Jan. 4,2022 /PRNewswire/ -- X0PA AI , a leader in AI-powered objective hiring solutions, today announced $4.2 million USD in Series A funding.

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  • SINGAPORE, Jan. 4,2022 /PRNewswire/ -- X0PA AI , a leader in AI-powered objective hiring solutions, today announced $4.2 million USD in Series A funding.
  • The new funding comes on the back of significant growth into new markets and the launch of trailblazing inclusive hiring innovations.
  • X0PA is solving the talent bottleneck by utilizing AI to find highly talented outliers that do not necessarily fit regular profiles.
  • To learn more about X0PA AI and find out how you can maximise objective hiring and reduce your time and cost to hire, please visit www.x0pa.com .

X0PA AI RAISES $4.2 MILLION IN SERIES A FUNDING TO SCALE AI-POWERED OBJECTIVE B2B HIRING & SELECTIONS SOLUTION

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

SINGAPORE, Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- X0PA AI, a leader in AI-powered objective hiring solutions, today announced $4.2 million USD in Series A funding. The investment was led by ICCP SBI Venture Partners (ISVP), with additional funding from SEEDS Capital, AI8 Ventures, XCEL NEXT VENTURES, and SASV Investments. The new funding comes on the back of significant growth into new markets and the launch of trailblazing inclusive hiring innovations.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Jan. 4,2022 /PRNewswire/ -- X0PA AI , a leader in AI-powered objective hiring solutions, today announced $4.2 million USD in Series A funding.
  • The new funding comes on the back of significant growth into new markets and the launch of trailblazing inclusive hiring innovations.
  • X0PA is solving the talent bottleneck by utilizing AI to find highly talented outliers that do not necessarily fit regular profiles.
  • To learn more about X0PA AI and find out how you can maximise objective hiring and reduce your time and cost to hire, please visit www.x0pa.com .

Netomi Raises $30 Million Series B to Address the Post-pandemic Labor Crisis With Its Customer Experience AI

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

Customer service is going through a crisis its expensive for businesses, frustrating for customers and inconvenient for everyone, said Puneet Mehta, Founder and CEO of Netomi.

Key Points: 
  • Customer service is going through a crisis its expensive for businesses, frustrating for customers and inconvenient for everyone, said Puneet Mehta, Founder and CEO of Netomi.
  • The only proven option to provide 24/7, immediate and omnichannel support and build profitable customer relationships is with AI.
  • With Netomi, WestJet has experienced a 24% rise in customer satisfaction (a stat only 14% of companies track according to the Netomi Customer Service Benchmark Report ).
  • Backed by the worlds leading VCs, Netomi is a provider of AI-first customer experience designed for the Relationship Economy.