a framework for evaluating environmental policy instruments

... PARADISE: A Framework for Evaluating Spoken Dialogue Agents Marilyn A. Walker, Diane J. Litman, Candace A. Kamm and Alicia Abella AT&T Labs Research 180 Park Avenue Florham Park, ... 07932-0971 USA walker, diane,cak,abella@research.att.com Abstract This paper presents PARADISE (PARAdigm for Dialogue System Evaluation), a general framework for evaluating spoken dialogue agents. ... calculate c2 for Agent A, assume that the average number of repair utterances for Agent A& apos;s subdialogues that repair depart-city is 6, that the mean over all compa- rable repair subdialogues

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... N Y., Baah, R O., & Odediyah, A A (2012) Measuring standards and service quality of automated teller machines (ATM) in the banking industry of Ghana International Journal of Information and Communication ... in a queue as performance indices The results obtained revealed that Bank A was the highest ranked bank, while Bank D was the least ranked bank The results obtained showed that two banks had ATM ... framework applicability was demonstrated using a case study drawn from four banks located in Ibadan, Nigeria The choice of the case study was based on concentration of banks in the study area

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... Florida, 2019 Alexander Paul Anacki aanacki@fiu.edu Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/honors-research Recommended Citation Anacki, Alexander Paul, "Making the grade: ... Digital Commons For more information, please contact dcc@fiu.edu FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY Miami, Florida MAKING THE GRADE: A FRAMEWORK FOR EVALUATING RACE AND ACCESS IN THE STATE UNIVERSITY ... GRADE by Alexander Paul Anacki Florida International University, 2021 Miami, Florida In Florida, state reforms such as performance-based funding, preeminence, and the elimination of race-based

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... the Basics: Understanding Fundamentals of Law and Policy Regarding Access and Diversity Goals The College Board's Access and Diversity Collaborative Boston MA and Raleigh NC National Seminars ... Fundamentals IV The Process of Policy Change V Wrap-Up I Federal and State Law Fundamentals Affecting Policy Judgments Major Legal and Educational Trends Movement from… To… Remedial, “social justice” ... Plans (2007) U of Cal-Davis Med School Policy (1978) Harvard Undergraduate Policy (1978 and 2003) Other Legal Landmarks Federal Initiatives ‰ 1994: Race-conscious financial aid policy? ??USED, Title

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... include organizational change and an analysis of how organizations and individuals in organizations work It can also be modified to recognize that several parties may participate in an intervention ... “Introducing SaniFOAM: A Framework to Analyze Sanitation Behaviors to Design Effective Sanitation Programs.” Water and Sanitation Program Working Paper, World Bank, Washington, DC Favin, M., and M Griffiths ... hygiene and sanitation messages, and social marketing through mass and traditional media campaigns via radio, posters, leaflets, and songs and games The project’s focus on community education was based

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... Visual Quality for Video Transmission Over Lossy Networks Osama A. Lotfallah, 1 Martin Reisslein, 2 and Sethuraman Panchanathan 1 1 Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Arizona State ... rate coding and cannot account for channel losses that result in an additional spatial quality deg radation of the reconstructed video (i.e., not only temporal degrada- tion). We also note that ... techniques are used to estimate the functional param- eters a B 0 , b B 0 , a P 0 ,andb P 0 by extracting training data from the underlying video programs. Osama A. Lotfallah et al. 5 If the lost frame

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... statistical analysis to identify and rank these factors Then, the Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) method is applied to eliminate redundant factors and group the main groups of factors that affect ... performance of the stakeholders and propose an evaluation framework to monitor the Stakeholders Performance throughout project life-cycle In this study, the main survey subjects and areas are ... 29th August 2022 INSTRUCTOR (Full name and signature) INSTRUCTOR (Full name and signature) Dr Nguyen Thanh Viet Dr Do Tien Sy HEAD OF ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT (Full name and signature) DEAN OF FACULTY

Ngày tải lên: 13/10/2022, 07:50

... such a situation, if the organization spends nothing, it may acquire a reputation for having bad or inadequate security As a result, attacks may increase, because the organization is a more appealing ... costs and benefits are varied The particular cases Varian examines are these:  Case 1: All costs are identical  Case 2: All costs and values are identical  Case 3: Costs and values are drawn ... world market in a particular sector already resides in a foreign country Andrijcic and Horowitz caution that both of these additional models are preliminary and require additional analysis and validation

Ngày tải lên: 19/10/2022, 03:29

... that identifies various factors that impact implementations of social media in higher education, as well as relevant outcome variables that should be measured Introduction Many companies have adopted ... particularly at the macro and mezzo levels, is anecdotal, descriptive, and lacks real analysis of outcomes achieved Rigorous, analytical research is needed that compares and contrasts specific features ... research to date was found to be anecdotal, descriptive, and lacking objective evaluation The paper argues that more rigorous, analytical research is needed to compare and contrast specific features

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2022, 16:02

... several manifest variables; and simultaneously estimate both causal relationships among latent variables and manifest variables It is an advanced application of factor analysis and regression analysis ... multivariate regression, SEM performs factor analysis and path analysis simultaneously because it can measure and accommodate errors of manifest variables (i.e observed variables); Trang 31variables) ... regulations and laws, contractor violations of safety rules, and modifications to materials specifications ranked among the least important factors Adnan Enshassi, Abdul-Rashid Abdul-Aziz and Saleh Abushaban

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... Speech and Language Therapy for Children (Northern Ireland) An Information Pack Referral Guidance, April 2010 Page 64 Healthy Child, Healthy Future A Framework for the Universal Child Health Promotion ... Immunisations Oral health Play/stimulation Speech and language Page 52 Healthy Child, Healthy Future A Framework for the Universal Child Health Promotion Programme in Northern Ireland From years Action: ... Publishing National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (2007) Antenatal and Postnatal Mental Health: The NICE guideline on clinical management and service guidance London: NICE, for the British

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... See also Engine Maintenance Systems Evaluation (En Masse): A User’s Guide, Mahyar A Amouzegar and Lionel A Galway (MR-1614-AF) • Supporting Expeditionary Aerospace Forces: Forward Support Location ... Expeditionary Aerospace Forces Deployment, Lionel A Galway, Mahyar A Amouzegar, R J Hillestad, and Don Snyder (MR-1625-AF) This report develops an analysis framework? ??as a footprint configuration—to assist ... Intermediate Maintenance, Mahyar A Amouzegar, Lionel A Galway, and Amanda Geller (MR-1431-AF) This report evaluates the manner in which Jet Engine Intermediate Maintenance (JEIM) shops can best

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... set forth the separate environmental standards which are more expanded and strengthened than the environmental standards under paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as the “local environmental ... and Management of Environmental Preservation Facilities) The State and local governments shall take measures necessary for installing and managing public facilities for environmental preservation, ... ecosystem are remarkable or likely to become remarkable, and the area where the environmental standards under Article 10 (1) are often exceeded, as the special measures area for environmental preservation

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... may change by adding, for instance, additional gold standards? In this paper, we introduce a probabilistic framework, QARLA, that addresses such issues. Given a set of manual summaries and another ... evaluate automatic sum- maries (QUEEN measure), and (iii) test whether evaluating with that test-bed is reliable (JACK measure). 2 Formal constraints on any evaluation framework based on similarity ... illustrations in Figure 1): (1) Given two automatic summaries a, a  and a similarity measure x, if a is more distant to all manual summaries than a  , then a cannot be better 281 than a  . Formally:

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... Guidance for Industry PAT — A Framework for Innovative Pharmaceutical Development, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance U.S Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration ... adopted for implementation To facilitate adoption or approval of a PAT process, manufacturers may request a preoperational review of a PAT manufacturing facility and process by the PAT Team (see ORA ... risk analysis and management is broader than what is discussed within the PAT framework and may form a system of its own See guidance for industry and FDA staff, General Principles of Software Validation

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... standards for research quality and objectivity Foundations of Effective Influence Operations A Framework for Enhancing Army Capabilities Eric V Larson, Richard E Darilek, Daniel Gibran, Brian ... Real-Life Plans and What You Can Learn from Them to Supercharge Your Own Campaigns, New York: American Management Association, 2004 Johnson-Cartee, Karen, and Gary Copeland, Inside Political Campaigns: ... Operations, Santa Monica, Calif.: RAND Corporation, MG-656 -A, forthcoming Larson, Eric V., Norman D Levin, Seonhae Baik, and Bogdan Savych, Ambivalent Allies? A Study of South Korean Attitudes Toward

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... improvement can be achieved in a variety of ways For example, an organization can create a separate improvement program, employ external assistance and support, or use it as a managerial support ... self-assessment and improvement and (2) provides a standard against which an external evaluation of an organization can be conducted ITIM as a Tool for Organizational Improvement ITIM offers organizations ... Capability Maturity Model for Software6); • a maturity framework can serve as a valuable tool for organizations to improve... technical development and management processes; and

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... standard formulae for the standard deviation for stationary means cannot be applied Fortunately, the rate of loss for most aircraft approaches an asymptotic limit As a result, the mean at any ... the Death Rates This trend is confirmed with A- 10 Fatality Rate and Cumulative Average Fatality Rate : a second plot, illustrating the Ị death rate for cach year, and the cumulative death rate ... Effectiveness Ratio and Total Training Resources 4 Chapter III: Optimization Framework and Computational Form 5 Chapter IIIA: Optimization Framework 5 Chapter IIIB: Computational Form 6 Chapter IV: Case

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... Other drugs and substances that are legally available can cause serious harm The harmful use of inhalants, like petrol, paint and glue, can cause brain damage and death The misuse of pharmaceutical drugs can have serious ... Disadvantage and social isolation Drug use can have a significant impact on disadvantaged groups and lead to intergenerational patterns of disadvantage • There is strong evidence of an association ... coordinate and direct the then National Campaign Against Drug Abuse (1985–92) and have authority to deal with all drug-related matters It was also agreed that the National Drug Strategy would take a

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... MBA FORGET YOUR A FRAMEWORK FOR BEING A MANAGER IN A CREATOR CULTURE Marcelo Somers Media Product Manager Sabre Holdings @marcelosomers behindcompanies.com [...]... problem can be a boat anchor ... insight and imagination This not only effects individuals, but happens to companies as they age - Steve Blank (http://bit.ly/eYkItr) MAKE YOUR CUSTOMERS Insanely Happy Revenue DON’T CHASE AT THE ... ..http://thefutureofthings.com/pod/243/microsoft-surface-computing.html THE ROLE OF A Manager “ A lot of startup talk seems to say that you should simply get a lot of smart people together and let them do whatever they want until

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