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Converging Human Knowledge for Opinion Mining
Opinion mining focuses on analyzing opinions in documents. Existing most algorithms for mining opinion either are machine-only, leaving plenty of confused puzzles due to lacking human background knowledge, or ...
Jiacheng Liu, Feilong Tang, Long Chen… in Innovative Mobile and Internet Services in… (2018)
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Gender in Human Rights and Transitional Justice
{G} ender considerations should be integrated throughout all TJ initiatives. Ensuring gender justice means not only challenging impunity for sexual and gender-based violence but al...
Khanyisela Moyo, John Idriss Lahai in Gender in Human Rights and Transitional Justice (2018)
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The Ampair 600 Wind Turbine: An In-Context Benchmark System
The Ampair 600 wind turbine is one of the candidate systems for the round-robin for dissipation measurements and prediction challenge. The Ampair 600 wind turbine was the first true benchmark system for the cu...
Daniel R. Roettgen, Matthew S. Allen in The Mechanics of Jointed Structures (2018)
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A Descriptive Study on the Influence of Wheelchair Design and Movement Trajectory on the Upper Limbs’ Joint Angles
Several aspects of the design and configuration of manual wheelchairs have been indicated as factors that influence the biomechanics of the upper limbs during manual propulsion. From a kinematic point of view,...
Guilherme Bertolaccini, Frode Sandnes, Idnei Filho… in Advances in Ergonomics in Design (2018)
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A Study on the Relationship Between Passengers’ Visual Searching Efficiency in Bus-Waiting Process and the Elements of Bus Front Face Design
Visual search is an important cognitive method for people to obtain information. Through eye movement, people can obtain and process visual information. We can identify eye movement patterns of individuals or ...
Tao Xiong, Jianxin Cheng, Tengye Li in Advances in Human Aspects of Transportation (2018)
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Application of Rational Methods for the Selection of the Most Plausible FE Models in Structural Analysis
The accuracy of predictions of structural behavior by finite element analysis strongly depends on the formulation of the numerical model. Depending on the problem at hand, the analyst has to make a number of ...
Arthur Slobbe, Diego Allaix, Wim Courage… in High Tech Concrete: Where Technology and E… (2018)
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Life Science innovation ecosystem in Poland – case study of BioTechMed Cluster Mazovia
developing successful innovation ecosystems is a strategic element for economic policy in Poland. EU structural funds are supporting this task in years 2007-2020 with planned amount total of 23 billion euro. A...
Paweł Nowicki in EMBEC & NBC 2017 (2018)
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Gait Recognition Using Motion Trajectory Analysis
Gait recognition has received significant attention in the recent years due to its applications in numerous fields of computer vision, particularly in automated person identification in visual surveillance and...
Muhammad Hassan Khan, Frederic Li… in Proceedings of the 10th International Conf… (2018)
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Modeling Transition and Mobility Patterns
We present a solution to model user transitions and mobility patterns without the need of accessing any cloud services, and thus completely preserving user privacy. Our algorithm relies solely on the sensor in...
Adele Hedrick, Ying Zhu, Ken Pu in Advances in Human Factors in Simulation and Modeling (2018)
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The Moderating Effects of Capacity Utilization on the Relationship Between Capacity Changes and Asymmetric Labor Costs Behavior
The study presents an interactive and theoretical research model based on the economic theory of asymmetry behavior, which means labor costs are more likely to increase when activity increases greater than act...
Abdulellah Azeez Karrar, DongPing Han… in Proceedings of the Eleventh International … (2018)
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Economic Evaluation of Predictive Dispatch Model in MAS-Based Smart Home
This paper proposes a Predictive Dispatch System (PDS) as part of a Multi-Agent system that models the Smart Home Electricity System (MASHES). The proposed PDS consists of a Decision-Making System (DMS) and a ...
Amin Shokri Gazafroudi… in Trends in Cyber-Physical Multi-Agent Syste… (2018)
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How Data Mining and Machine Learning Evolved from Relational Data Base to Data Science
During the last 35 years, data management principles such as physical and logical independence, declarative querying and cost-based optimization have led to profound pervasiveness of relational databases in an...
G. Amato, L. Candela, D. Castelli, A. Esuli… in A Comprehensive Guide Through the Italian … (2018)
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3-Steps Keyboard: Reduced Interaction Interface for Touchless Typing with Head Movements
This paper introduces a novel technique for touchless typing with head movements allowing to reach any alphabet character in only three steps. Head movements are frequently used for human-computer interaction ...
Adam Nowosielski in Proceedings of the 10th International Conf… (2018)
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A Recursive Analysis Approach for Retrial Mobile Networks with Two Customers Classes and Non-preemptive Priority
Retrial queueing models with two classes of customers arise in various practical mobile networks and telecommunication systems. The consideration of retrials (or repeated attempts) introduces analytical diffic...
Nawel Gharbi, Leila Charabi in Mobile and Wireless Technologies 2017 (2018)
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Strongest Convergence Results for Weak Solutions of Differential-Operator Equations and Inclusions
In this chapter we establish strongest convergence results for weak solutions of differential-operator equations and inclusions. In Sect. 6.1 we consider first order differential-operator and . Section 6.2 dev...
Michael Z. Zgurovsky, Pavlo O. Kasyanov in Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of N… (2018)
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Westliche Einflussnahme in der Ukraine
Die Berichterstattung über den Euro-Maidan und die Ukraine-Krise haben weite Teile der deutschen Bevölkerung als einseitig empfunden. U. a. sei die „Einmischung“ des Westens in die Ukraine nicht oder nur verze...
Felix Firme, Dr. Uwe Krüger in Nachrichten und Aufklärung (2018)
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Experimental Analysis on the Cyclic Performance of Bolted Precast Connections
The cyclic performance of the connections between precast elements affects the seismic behavior of the whole structure considerably. Particular attention is needed for column-to-foundation connections, which h...
Elena Camnasio, Panagiotis Kriakopoulos in High Tech Concrete: Where Technology and E… (2018)
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Semantische Dimensionen des Öffentlichkeitsbegriffs
Was unter einem Begriff im Alltag und in der Wissenschaft verstanden wird, ist unweigerlich mit der historischen Entwicklung des Begriffs verbunden (Koselleck 2006: 100). Dies gilt insbesondere für den Öffentl...
Jakob Jünger in Unklare Öffentlichkeit (2018)
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Methodik
Die vorliegende Arbeit bietet eine vergleichende Untersuchung der Genese und Gestalt von zivilgesellschaftlichen Akteuren in Singapur und Malaysia sowie der Formen von Kooperationen zivilgesellschaftlicher Gru...
Stephan Giersdorf in Zivilgesellschaft und elektoraler Autoritarismus in Südostasien (2018)
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A Review of Non-driving-related Tasks Used in Studies on Automated Driving
Conditionally automated driving (CAD) relieves the driver from monitoring current traffic conditions. This type of driving inherently enables the driver to execute different non-driving-related tasks (NDRTs). ...
Frederik Naujoks, Dennis Befelein… in Advances in Human Aspects of Transportation (2018)