... level of
correlation with human assessments, which is ob-
tained by standard metrics outside QARLA (0.5
vs. 0.7).
Figure 3: Human characterization vs. correlation
with human judgements for IWSLT’04 ... values vs. human judgements
for IWSLT’04 CE translation task.
4.3 Human Judgements vs. Similarity to
References
In order to explain the above results, we have ana-
lyzed the relationship between human ... features
from several linguistic levels are useful for the
characterization of human translations.
4 Human- like vs. Human Acceptable
In this section we analyze the relationship be-
tween the two...
... peered myopically between Dean and Hutchinson.
'Can't you see him?'
36
A solemn old humanoid with a grey beard stood outside a tent in the
marketplace. He put his hand up to shade...
... the prince to
govern without being morally bound. Machiavelli's view of human nature
was not in accord to that of humanists who felt that an individual could
greatly contribute to the well ... politics.
He laid aside the Medieval conception "of the state as a necessary
creation for humankinds spiritual, material, and social well-being."14 In
such a state,"[a] ruler was...
... required for human thermal environmental studies with respect to the hot humid summer
in Japan. Tsutsumi et al. (2007) conducted a study to evaluate the effect of humidity on
human comfort ... Nakamura, G. 2007. Effect of
humidity on human comfort and productivity after step changes from warm and humid
environment. Journal of Building and Environment. 42: 4034–4042 .
Wijewardane, ... at 70% RH after humidity step change
meanwhile more evaporation of sweat from human body at lower humidity.
Humans can attempt to maintain their internal (core) temperature within an optimum...
... The Influence of Human Activity on the
Environment
Develop alternative energy sources
ã
Conserve our rapidly
diminishing ... can we Do?
Improvements in agriculture health and medicine have
produced a dramatic rise in the human population
This increase in population size leads to an increase in
pollution and higher ... the atmosphere
5. Many animal and plant habitats are
destroyed causing extinction of species
Humans are using up the earth’s resources, including
fossil fuels.
Biological Control of Pests
ã
This...
...
Eutrophication
ã Raw sewage pumped into
rivers has the same
effect
The Influence of Human Activity on the Environment
Benefits of conserving endangered species
ã Ecotourism
ã Agricultural benefits
ã ... alt=""
Improvements in agriculture health and medicine have
produced a dramatic rise in the human population
This increase in population size leads to an increase in
pollution and higher ... sources
ã Conserve our rapidly
diminishing fossil fuel
reserves by using solar
power or wind power
Humans are using up the earth’s resources, including
fossil fuels.
Intensive Farming
ã Farming...
... economy and the environment so that natural and
environmental resources can be more effectively managed and regulated.
IMPORTANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND
NATURAL-RESOURCE ACCOUNTING
Environmental ... costs
of environmental degradation and pollution in terms of human health
and property values, reinforced by pictures of rivers and lakes on fire and
serious oil spills.
A set of well-designed environmental ... investments in natural resources and the environment. Natural-
resource and environmental flows will instead be recorded in satellite or
supplemental accounts. Satellite environmental accounts serve the...
... spoken output were actually heard by the user
Spoken Multimodal Human- Computer
Dialogue in Mobile Environments
xii SPOKEN MULTIMODAL HUMAN- COMPUTER DIALOGUE
Graduate students and PhD students specialising ...
Ubiquitous computing environment
recogniser
lectrical appliances
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Figure
2.
Speech recognition in the ubiquitous/wearable computing environment.
xxiv SPOKEN MULTIMODAL HUMAN- COMPUTER ... Dybkjær
(eds),
Spoken Multimodal
Human- Computer Dialogue
in
Mobile Environments, 3-11
â 2005 Springer. Printed in the Netherlands
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SPOKEN MULTIMODAL HUMAN- COMPUTER DIALOGUE
GMM construction...
... etc.) have long relied on
precise concise notations because they help in problem
solving and human- to -human communication. Indeed, the
syntax of precise concise query or co~aand language may
provide ... who can anchor novsl s~ntic concepts to
the syntax presented.
2.3 NATURAL LANGUAGE G~E~TES MISTRUST, ~G~, FEAR
AND ANXIETY
Using computer systems which attempt to behave llke
humans may be ... Devel-
opment Center Technical Report 79-7, San Diego,CA,
(1979).
141
NATURAL VS. PRECISE CONCISE LANGUAGES FOR HUMAN OPERATION OF COMPUTERS:
RESEARCH ISSUES AND EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES
Ben...
... and human cells versus oxy-
gen.
Sci Aging Knowledge Environ 2003, PE21.
50 Rangarajan A & Weinberg RA (2003) Opinion: com-
parative biology of mouse versus human cells: model-
ling human ... transactivational
capacity [34].
The human TP53 knock-in (Hupki)
mouse: an experimental model to study
human TP53 mutagenesis
The frequency and variety of TP53 mutations in
human cancer make it a useful ... model for studying
human TP53 mutagenesis is the partial human TP53
knock-in (Hupki) mouse (Jackson Laboratory Reposi-
tory designation: 129Trp53
tm ⁄ Holl
) containing exons
4–9 of human TP53 in...
... sectors come together to
deliberate and agree on environmental priority issues confronting their local authority. The
Environmental Profile focuses on the environment from an urban development point ... by
UNEP, UNDP and the World Bank to support projects addressing environmental issues along
the following four thematic areas of global environmental concerns: climate change,
desertification, biodiversity ... CNG's
environmental contribution to clean air and vehicle performance, and the outstanding
encouragement and support for private companies and businesses by the Egyptian Petroleum and
Environment...
... dumping con-
note environmental injustice and human rights abuse. In
recent years, assaults on the environment and human rights
have escalated to an unprecedented level in human history
(see ... haz-
Adeola
46 Human Ecology Review, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2001
Research in Human Ecology
Human Ecology Review, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2001 39
â Society for Human Ecology
Abstract
The issues of global environmental ... monitoring of environmental and
human rights records of MNCs operating in non-core nations
and companies with dismal environmental and human rights
records should be sanctioned through higher environmental
tax,...
... and linkages with
humans
The cycle of interactions between natural disasters and human
pressures guarantees future catastrophes. Global warming, one mani-
festation of increasing human effects on ... habitats 176
7 The lessons learned 178
7.1 Introduction 178
7.2 Nature recovers 178
7.3 Humans intensify disturbances 179
7.4 How humanity alters the equation 179
7.5 Natural models provide lessons ... disasters, we apply lessons gleaned from nature to
the restoration of landscapes damaged by both natural and human-
created disasters. We will describe many of nature s most dramatic
forces that initiate...
... assessment of symptom onset, has
also implicated environmental factors in modulating
the age of onset in clinical HD [55]. However, the
nature of these environmental modulators remains
unknown, and ... in HD mice [77]. However,
environmental enrichment studies of other mouse
models suggest that the gene environment interactions
observed may be dependent on the exact nature of
transgenes and ... stimulating environment [53].
A study which compared a genetically verified pair of
monozygotic twins with identical CAG repeat lengths
in the huntingtin gene also suggested a possible role for
environmental...