... without completing any itinerary Dialogue Act Tagging for Evaluation The hypothesis underlying the application of dialogue act tagging to system evaluation is that a system’s dialogue behaviors have ... describes the corpus Section describes the dialogue act tagging scheme we developed and applied to the evaluation of COM MUNICATOR dialogues Section first describes our results utilizing the standard ... developed a dialogue act tagging scheme for this purpose which we call DATE (Dialogue Act Tagging for Evaluation) In developing DATE, we believed that it was important to allow for multiple views of...
... applications (3) The introduction of new measures or changes to the calculation methods require additional manual evaluation, as new -best lists are generated See (Schmid, 1995) for a description ... differences (AdjN) Conclusion Ư We have shown that simple -best approaches are not suitable for a qualitativeevaluation of lexical association measures, mainly for the following reasons: the instability ... combinations is manually identied by a human evaluator, in most cases the author of the paper in which the evaluation is presented This method leads to a very supercial judgment of AMs for the following...
... concluded that the audiolingual methods, the then greatly favoured methods by language teachers and methodologists, did not excel the traditional method 2.3 Critical evaluation Of course, the positivistic ... research methods used were participant observations, interviews, questionnaires, student journals analysis 3.3 Critical evaluation Although it cannot achieve the dominance in program evaluation ... program evaluation, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1996 [3] D Mertens, Research methods in education and psychology, Sage Publications, 1998 [4] R Burns, Introduction to research methods...
... as one of the methods In 1994, more than 43 percent of the companies mentioned ROI as one of their evaluationmethods In our study, we did not have ROI as INVESTMENT EVALUATIONMETHODS AND… one ... and can lead to inferior investment decisions INVESTMENT EVALUATIONMETHODS AND… FIGURE The popularity of different investment evaluationmethods in publicly listed Finnish companies The graph ... section RESULTS 3.1 The investment evaluation method The first question in the questionnaire asked the companies to indicate what kind of investment evaluationmethods they use We expected to see...
... Language, pages 49– 66 Cambridge, MA: MIT Press Stefan Evert and Brigitte Krenn 2001 Methods for the qualitativeevaluation of lexical association measures In ACL’01/EACL’01 – Proceedings of the ... 2005), which have been shown to outperform several of the statisticsonly metrics Methods and Experiments 3.1 Qualitative Criteria Because various metrics assign a score to the candidates indicating ... facilities to devise qualitative criteria to test whether an AM is superior to co-occurrence frequency counting The purpose of this study is therefore to postulate a set of criteria for the qualitative...
... automatic evaluationmethods Section explains the translation paired comparison method, and Section introduces the proposed evaluation scheme Section describes several automatic evaluationmethods ... unit evaluation is shown in Figure In the regression analysis of the test set unit evaluation, the evaluation result by an automatic evaluation method is used instead of IVH ' An automatic evaluation ... describe the automatic evaluationmethods that are applied to the proposed method Basically, these methods are based on the same idea, that is, to compare the target translation for evaluation to high-quality...
... constructed through a variety of methods depending on the available resources In their simplest Scott A Rifkin (ed.), Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL): Methods and Protocols, Methods in Molecular Biology, ... sophisticated quantitative genetic analytical techniques, have made it possible to dissect complex traits and link quantitative variation in traits to allelic variation on chromosomes or quantitative ... design, Quantitative trait locus, Composite interval mapping, Penalized maximum likelihood, Empirical Bayes, Multiple quantitative trait loci model, Segregation analysis Introduction In modern quantitative...
... potential selection bias Impact evaluation spans qualitative and quantitative methods, as well as ex ante and ex post methodsQualitative analysis, as compared with the quantitative approach, seeks ... and goals in other realms of evaluation, including monitoring and evaluation (M&E), operational evaluation, and mixed -methods approaches combining quantitative and qualitative analyses Broadly, ... versus Evaluation .8 Monitoring .8 Setting Up Indicators within an M&E Framework Operational Evaluation .16 Quantitative versus Qualitative Impact Assessments .18 Quantitative...