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BEHAVIOURIT
2004
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15 years 6 months ago
How physical text layout affects reading from screen
The primary objective of this paper is to critically evaluate empirical research on some variables relating to the configuration of text on screen to consolidate our current knowle...
Mary C. Dyson
ICML
2005
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Learning Gaussian processes from multiple tasks
We consider the problem of multi-task learning, that is, learning multiple related functions. Our approach is based on a hierarchical Bayesian framework, that exploits the equival...
Kai Yu, Volker Tresp, Anton Schwaighofer
ICCPOL
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Probabilistic Methods for a Japanese Syllable Cipher
This paper attacks a Japanese syllable-substitution cipher. We use a probabilistic, noisy-channel framework, exploiting various Japanese language models to drive the decipherment. ...
Sujith Ravi, Kevin Knight
HICSS
2008
IEEE
134views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
16 years 1 months ago
Social Network Behavior, Thought-Leaders and Knowledge Building in an Online Learning Community
This paper investigates the relationship between student role-behavior and position in a Social Network and the processes of creating sustained collaborative knowledge building in...
Jim Waters
HICSS
2007
IEEE
141views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
16 years 27 days ago
Distributed Knowledge Construction in an Online Community of Inquiry
This paper examines sustained, socially-situated engagement in online learning communities. We propose three levels of engagement that are examined through an empirical study of j...
James Waters, Susan Gasson