... training and the other pair for testing We evaluate the precision over the 103 highest-probability predictions on the test set In Figure 5, we vary the size ofthe corpus in the train pair and the number ... those ofthe author(s) and not necessarily reflect the view of DARPA, AFRL, or the US government We are thankful for the generous support from the Center for High Throughput Computing, the Open Science ... an overview of these techniques and the methodological choices we made to implement our study Figure illustrates the overall work ow of a distant supervision system At each step ofthe distant...
... decisions in the face of considerable uncertainty, and creating stories are all skills of individual clinicians The team-related issues that the study uncovered reflect the teamwork component ofthe system ... moment, the fundamental resources and systems needed for the care ofthe critically ill patient are (a) staff, (b) the ways that they interact with each other, and (c) the non-human elements of systems ... significant potential to elucidate these individual influences and their interactions Better understanding of these human and non-human elements ofthe system of care ofthe critically ill patient is...
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... process of work, the end products of work, the prestige associated with theworkof a particular occupation, the prestige ofthe social contexts within which work occurs, and the position that work ... the culture ofwork in professional football, the fragile and uncertain nature of playing careers, the ways in which the orientations of players to their work change over the course of their careers ... representations of these ‘sports stars’ as cultural icons The focus of much of this work is different from mine; even so, these studies neither deal with the realities ofwork for the players in...
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... When the point in the heart—a genuine desire to reawaken the sensation ofthe spiritual world—awakens in people, they come to the wisdom of Kabbalah The study ofthe wisdom of Kabbalah is the ... diminish the fact that from the perspective ofthe creature, the concealment ofthe Creator enables the creature to feel independent At the end of State Three, the creature decides to receive from the ... lost their spiritual perception with the ruin ofthe First Temple, and the rest lost it with the ruin ofthe Second Temple Rabbi Akiva was the last great Kabbalist to attain the degree of the...
... All of these are now grouped together as the Earth sciences, also called geoscience or the geosciences The Earth sciences concern one part ofthe natural environment, so they form part ofthe ... tectonics is the unifying theory that binds all ofthe Earth sciences together Appropriately, therefore, this is the last chapter It Introduction marks the point that the story ofthe Earth sciences ... out ofthe port of Palos, on the coast ofthe Gulf of Cádiz in southern Spain, not far from the modern city of Huelva The party reached the Canary Islands on August and departed from there...
... acceptance if the final manuscript corresponds to the original concept discussed, if the quality ofthe contribution meets the requirements ofthe series, and if the final size ofthe manuscript ... collapses The central problem ofthe physical theory of collapse is the estimate ofthe efficiency of collapse as a nonlinear mechanism of wave energy dissipation To achieve that we must include the ... aspects of biological research The first of these describes various attempts to understand the dynamics of DNA in the context of modern biophysics This survey provides the reader with a hierarchy of...
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... journals: Science, Nature, the New England Journal of Medicine, and the Journal ofthe American Medical Association Science and Nature are major sources ofscience news, and they should be They are the ... pose them to Obviously, you need to talk with one ofthe authors ofthe paper Typically, the first author listed is the person who did most ofthework (often a graduate student or postdoc); the ... (and sometimes they actually did a lot ofthe work) Often it’s a good idea to talk to more than one ofthe authors They may have worked on different aspects ofthe study, and they may also have...
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