... current DA tagging as a work in progress. 4.3.3 Zone coding Each of the five main areas had a correspond-ing set of subzones. A subzone is a building, a room within a building, or any other ... activities (quest-ing, competing, fighting, etc.) and communicate via chat or speech using assumed screen names. We collected a corpus of 48 group quests in Second Life that jointly involved 206 ... corresponding se-ries of progressive moments in time portraying en-try into the Bank subzone as represented in RAT. In the annotation, each avatar name is recorded in or-der of its entry into the subzone...
... an indication of the meaning of words. They also have a fixed spelling. Because morphemes are represented in spelling, many word that is seemed to have an unpredictable or irregular spelling ... time and scope, we have introduced some features of English morpheme system as well as its importance in learning English in general and spelling, developing vocabulary in particular. It’s also ... mạnh mẽ: strong → powerful• rực → rực rỡ: flaring → blazingThe reduplication decreasing intensity:• nhẹ → nhè nhẹ: soft → mild (less)• xinh → xinh xinh: pretty → cute• đỏ → đo đỏ: red → reddish•...
... dis-charge can contain a wide range of contaminants and originate from a myriad of sources. Some of the biggest generators of toxic industrial waste include mining, pulp mills, tanneries, sugar ... from mining operations can contain silt and rock particles and sur-factants. Depending on the type of ore deposit being mined, tailings can also contain heavy metals like copper, lead, zinc, ... examples of persistent environmental damage caused by the discharge of toxic mine waste. In Papua New Guinea for ex-ample, companies discharge millions of tons of contaminated mine waste into...
... cases include the following:• building awareness of clinicians about emerging Ceph-R N.gonorrhoeae, and the potential occurrence of cephalosporin treatment failures• inculcating an ethos of ... overcome by increasing the penicillin dose). Tetracyclines rapidly met the same fate as penicillins. Fluoroquinolones, such as ciprofloxacin, became the drug of choice for treating gonococcal infections ... results. In the absence of such information, the following combination therapy could be tried:• 2 g azithromycin single oral dose + gentamicin 240 mg single IM dose OR• 2 g azithromycin single...
... the training data to measure the impact of each of the four subsets of features explained in Section 3. Ta-ble 3 shows the cross validation results when cu-mulatively adding each set of features. ... Syntactic Features: Part -of- speech tags of the three words preceding the medical term and the three words following it. 312create one classifier for each type of label using instances with that ... by manually examining the training data: Lexical Features: The medical term itself, the three words preceding it, and the three words fol-lowing it. We used the LVG annotator in Lexical Tools...
... being an integrated information unit, always has special syntactic structure. This kind of informa-tion is considered quite important to sentence relevance. How to incorporate this kind of infor-mation ... the detection of sentence relevance. In the study of White (2005), factors used for ranking sentences include the position of sentence in the source document, the words contained in sentence ... the probabilities of the presence or absence of another set of terms, has been widely accepted in recent studies of information retrieval. Taking into account the limited infor-mation about...
... Specialization in International Economics 20 2.3 MSC IN FINANCE & ACCOUNTING (MFINA) PROGRAM DESCRIPTION 22 2.3.1 Specialization in Accounting & Financial Management 22 2.3.2 Specialization in ... students affected are to be informed of this, preferably at the time of the examination. Examination Review A review of the examination in a suitable form, or a posting of the answers, is to ... specialization in International Business (combined with the CEMS Master in International Management) will also be offered. Student Handbook for the MBM, MECON & MFINA Programs 33 MSc in Finance...
... and Patrinos (2004)), which are frequently interpreted as indicating diminishing marginal returns to schooling. There are some reasons for caution in interpreting the precise magnitude of estimates. ... school in Ghana or Peru would gain the same amount of knowledge in any year of schooling as the average student in a school in Finland or Korea? Still, using the quantitative measure of years of ... This work, following the innovative analyses of human capital by Jacob Mincer (1970, 1974), considers how investing in differing amounts of schooling affects individual earnings. Over the past...
... Compositor Name: JGanesanThe Logic of Inquiry in the Field of Public Administration 7Miller/Handbook of Research Methods in Public Administration AU5384_C000 Final Proof page xxx 4.10.2007 5:16pm ... through the use of someinstrument (e.g., eye or telescope) capable of affirming the presence or absence of the phenomenonunder investigation.Creating indicators capable of connecting a theoretical ... AU5384_C002 Final Proof page 14 19.9.2007 4:33pm Compositor Name: BMani14 Handbook of Research Methods in Public Administration1The Logic of Inquiry in theField of Public AdministrationNorma...
... common in everyday life: information which we are not aware of processing contributes to the tenor of our experience, and even to the nature of our activity, in the reciprocal relationship of doing ... contain elements of which we are less than fully conscious. Attending to this domain may enhance our self-knowledge, increase the availability of certain kinds of aesthetic satisfaction, and, in ... moral force of the arguments in favour of vegetarianism, but simply can’t bring themselves to comply. Vegetarianism is construed as a simple case of sacrifice, of adopting a certain kind of asceticism...
... theoretical interest of this distribution arises from the possibility of using it as a basis for an operational definition of words in printed texts. If texts are considered purely as sequences of ... not shared by the others, of being concentrated at relatively low values of length, and of having no elements exceeding a certain length (Fig. 1). Words, defined in this fashion, can readily ... identified by a machine and they are of limited variety, so that their listing in a dictionary is practicable. From the practical point of view, the distri-bution is useful in planning input and storage...
... expression in (16), bearing in mind thatwhen k =0the total is just N2, the number of terms in the sum over j and l.Random Matrices and Number Theory 5 APPLICATIONS OF RANDOM MATRICES IN PHYSICSing. ... and enjoy rapidly growing list ofapplicationsin seem-ingly disconnected disciplines of physics and mathematics.A few recent, randomly ordered, examples of emergence of the RandomMatrix Theory ... connection between the Riemann zeros and theprimes. In outline, the proof involves computing the pair correlation function of the derivative of N(T ). Using the explicit formula (5), this pair correlationfunction...
... QUEUEING MODELS: Theory and Applications Yan, Yin & Zhang/ STOCHASTIC PROCESSES, OPTIMIZATION, AND CONTROL THEORY APPLICATIONS IN FINANCIAL ENGINEERING, QUEUEING NETWORKS, AND MANUFACTURING ... Kandiller/ PRINCIPLES OF MATHEMATICS IN OPERATIONS RESEARCH Lee & Lee/ BUILDING SUPPLY CHAIN EXCELLENCE IN EMERGING ECONOMIES * A list of the early publications in the series is at the end of ... the rest of the industry are getting smaller and smaller. Increasing farm sizes result in a more indus-trialized way of undertaking such operations. Important ‘new’ characteristics of such...
... large sets of information. Online software ‘mash-ups’ are becoming more common, bringing together distributed data sources into common, highly interactive interfaces. Interdisciplinary Skills. ... unobtrusive in the physical settings in which they are placed [10]. Metrics for aesthetics have also been defined in the field of graph drawing, in terms of readability, such as minimising the ... fields, by inventing, designing and prototyping novel techniques. Evolving Aesthetics. Evolving forms of aesthetics are emerging, especially driven and appreciated by online media, exploiting visual...
... predicting listener backchannels. Au-tonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 20:70–84, Springer.Gabriel Murray and Steve Renals. 2008. DetectingAction Meetings in Meetings. In Proceedings of the ... promis-ing results in the automatic segmentation of dia-logue acts using the annotations in a large multi-modal corpus.Work has also been done on prosody and ges-tures in the specific domain of ... content is coded in terms of dialogue act, turnand agreement labels, and we provide inter-coderagreement measures. In Section 4 we account forthe annotation of head gestures, including inter-318ReferencesJens...