... of texttype and do-main differences ontextprediction quality. By training and testing our text predic-tion algorithm on four different text types(Wikipedia, Twitter, transcriptions of con-versational ... comparedto Prefix-only.Table 2 shows that texttype differences havean influence ontextprediction quality: all across- text type experiments lead to lower results thanthe within -text type experiments. ... trained on one texttype or domain toperform poorly on another.The questions that we aim to answer in this pa-per are (1) “What is the effect of texttype dif-ferences on the quality of a text prediction...
... structure of text is an essential task in text understanding, especially in resolving anaphora and ellipsis. One of the constituents of the text struc- ture is a text segment. A text segment, ... of text. However, VMP does not work well on a high-density text. The reason is that coherence of a segment should be determined not only by reiteration of words but also by lexical cohesion. ... (xkozima@phaeton. cs.uec, ac. jp) Abstract This paper proposes a new indicator of text struc- ture, called the lexical cohesion profile (LCP), which locates segment boundaries in a text. A text segment...
... 1916.)ELIMINATION Careful attention should be paid to elimination through the bowels and kidneys.Constipation is responsible for many common ailments; among them are headache, disinclination to work,irritable ... resistance. If long continued, constipation becomes serious both from congestionand displacement of pelvic organs, and from absorption over a considerable time of even small amounts of thepoisonous substances ... the person in whom they occur, or to a second person only, or to both. These deviations,commonly called the symptoms of sickness, are always important to notice, whether the conditions theyindicate...
... translation qualityprediction and cross-language summarization, respectively. We discuss in Section 6 and conclude this paper in Section 7. 2 Related Work 2.1 Machine Translation QualityPrediction ... syntactic sen-tence simplification, and bilingual generation. In Workshop on Crossing Barriers in Text Summari-zation Research, 5th International Conference on Recent Advances in Natural Language ... computed based on different features. The score for each sentence is a linear combination of 921model based on both monolingual text in the tar-get language and aligned text consisting of ex-amples...
... judged polysemous and asso- ciates them with contexts which are sub-contexts of the context of the original entity• Our algorithm has two basic operations, splitting and lumping• Splitting ... with v, wp and wl. Extraction of collocations using similarity-based estimation 210 Proceedings of EACL '99 Word Sense Disambiguation in Untagged Text based on Term Weight Learning Fumiyo ... correspond to two distinct senses of v. If v is a polysemy, but is not recognised cor- rectly, then Extraction-of-Collocations shown in Figure 2 is applied. In Extraction-of- Collocations,...
... system. Section 3 proposes effective Web page collection. In Section 4, we introduce translation candidate construction and noise solution. Sec-tion 5 presents candidate evaluation based on multi-features. ... dictionaries often cannot satisfy the demand of translation prediction. Here, a semantic expansion based method is proposed to construct item translation knowledge base. In this method, we only ... multi-features. Section 6 shows experimental results. The conclusion is drawn in the last sec-tion. 2 System Overview The C-E term translation mining system based on semantic prediction is illustrated...
... regulated on a regional or national basis. Mindful of these constraints, the Commission has already taken action on ship emissions, adopting an EU strategy 98 United Nations Convention on the ... background concentration of ozone, the analyses presented here are only based upon situations where 8-hour mean ozone concentrations exceed 35 parts per billion (ppb), which corresponds to an ozone ... public consultation 124 9.1. Public consultation 124 9.2. Stakeholder consultation 125 9.3. Consultation within the Commission 127 10. Commission proposal and grounds 128 10.1. Selection of...
... Correlation of the Responses on Tangible with Profile of Respondents Correlation of the Responses on Responsiveness with Profile of Respondents Correlation of the Responses on Reliability ... Profile of Respondents Correlation of the Responses on Assurance with Profile of Respondents Correlation of the Responses on Empathy with Profile of Respondents The Proposed Formation Program ... of Respondents Correlation of the Responses on Ancillary Service with Profile of Respondents Correlation of the Responses on Learning Support Facilities with Profile of Respondents ...
... questionnaires. A thirdreminder was sent after twenty weeks and any remainingnon-respondents were contacted by phone. Additionally,the proxy respondent who responded to the postal ques-tionnaire ... health on HRQOL in a longitudinal design andit provides some indication of directionality. Future stud-ies should consider more, and more frequent study con-tacts. One further major limitation ... on the associationbetween HRQOL and mental health in children have beencross-sectional [2-4]. Few, if any, studies have examinedthis association using a longitudinal design. In compari-son...
... upon accurate measurement instru-ments. In this context, the decision to allocate resources toIPV prevention or intervention efforts may hinge uponaccurate measurement of the impact of IPV on ... sig-nificant contribution to the overall impact of a disease orcondition. The "spillover" effect of children's health on their parents' quality of life is occasionally consid-ered[28], ... further research on abused womenand the range of effects of violence on their lives would bea welcome addition to the sparse literature on outcomesof IPV.ConclusionIn conclusion, IPV has substantial...
... limitations. For one, the concep-tual model focuses specifically on the relationshipbetween symptoms, side-effects, and HRQoL and did notaddress other concepts such as treatment satisfaction,treatment ... for Human Use: ReflectionPaper on the Regulatotory Guidance for the Use of Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL) Measures in the Evaluationof Medicinal Products . London , European Medicines ... 8 (53)c. Emotional Health 14 (93)Fear, stress & anxiety + + + 11 (73)Relationships + + + 7 (47)Depression, isolation, & loss of control + + + 7 (47)Mood & self-consciousness +...
... severePresence (yes) or absence (no) of diagnosesConditions from 1 to 10, weight = 1Conditions from 11 to 16, weight = 2Condition 17, weight = 3Conditions 18 and 19, weight = 6Final score Sum of ... assigned to each condition that a patient has† CIRS = Cumulative Illness Rating Scale; FCI = Functional Comorbidity Index; Charlson = Charlson index.* COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; ... correlations of the SF-36scores with the Charlson index were always the weakest.We also found an unexpected positive correlation of theCharlson index with the SF-36 Mental Component Sum-mary.Among...
... child and parent reports has beenthe Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient [16].However Pearson r values provide information on thecovariation among scores but do not indicate absoluteagreement ... 23 items that contributeto a Total Score and four subscales: physical functioning,emotional functioning, social functioning and schoolfunctioning. It has been shown that scores on the subscalePhysical ... PsychosocialHealthQOLChildParentHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes 2006, 4:58 http://www.hqlo.com/content/4/1/58Page 3 of 8(page number not for citation purposes)usually required for a reasonable prediction of individualtest...
... consequences of SCD on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in children isnot well known. Quality of Life (QoL) is defined as an individual’ sper-ception of one’s position in li fe in the context of ... population on five domains (Physical Well-being,Moods & Emotions, Autonomy, Parent Relation, and Financial Resources). Healthy siblings had worse HRQoL thanthe Dutch norm population on three ... population (16%). The proportion of healthy sib-lings with impaired HRQo L was also significantly largerthan the proportion in the D utch norm population on Moods & Emotions, Autonomy, Parent...