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Showing 1 to 20 of 3709 for “"DISCOVER"”.
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To discover Hashima Island
… the wall, the architecture of the island is re-discovered. The wall is punctured, chiseled, carved, and shaped to create an episodic and linear path along the wall and to be in communication with the surrounding water, mountains, and ultimately the users. The wall allows water to overflow into …
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Using Visual Analytics to Discover Bot Traffic
… an interactive visual analytics system for discovering bot traffic. The system provides an interactive visualisation, with details on demand capabilities, which enables knowledge discovery from very large datasets. It enables an analyst to understand comprehensive details without being …
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DYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF PROGRAM EXECUTION TO DISCOVER USAGE CLASSES
Dynamically predicting the behavior of applications has the potential to be useful in a variety of application management scenarios, such a job scheduling and detecting potential failure conditions. This research explores the use of machine learning techniques to predict an application’s usage …
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Learning Simple Chemical Heuristics to Model and Discover Materials
… further integrate this model into a workflow for discovering new topological materials. Altogether, this work revisits the classic idea of chemical heuristics through a modern data-driven lens, shedding new light on fundamental problems in materials science.
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A study to discover color preference in preschool children
… The specific purpose of the investigation was to discover color preference based on: 1. The predominant color of the finished painting. 2. The order of colors selected in the painting process. 3. The number of times a color is selected during the rendering of each painting 4. Interactions between …
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A community college evaluation of DISCOVER and Virginia VIEW
… with a computer-assisted guidance system (CAGS), DISCOVER, at a Virginia community college using parts of Shealy' s 1982 evaluation model patterned on the National Occupational Information Coordinating Committee's specifications. User impact, user satisfaction, and economic efficiency components …
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Discover Uptown: Using the Built Environment to Interpret Local History
<p>The downtown commercial district of Columbus, Georgia, becomes an outdoor classroom in this project which uses the built environment to interpret local history. Developed for use by the Columbus Museum Uptown as а guide for a walking tour by eighth-grade students, the project surveyed selected …
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Evaluating the University of Cape Town's pilot discover commerce programme
… 2016; Briggs, Clark, & Hall, 2012). The Discover Commerce (DC) Programme is a FYE programme that was first implemented at the University of Cape Town (UCT) in 2019. The DC Programme targets all first-year students enrolled in any degree programme offered by the Faculty of Commerce. The …
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Causal Machine Learning to Discover Biochemical Determinants of Physical Fitness
… a methodology using state-of-the-art causal discovery and causal inference methods to uncover the relationships between different proteins and their impact on changes in individuals’ maximal oxygen consumption (a proxy for physical fitness).
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Scalable factorization model to discover implicit and explicit similarities across domains
E-commerce businesses increasingly depend on recommendation systems to introduce personalized services and products to their target customers. Achieving accurate recommendations requires a sufficient understanding of user preferences and item characteristics. Given the current innovations on the …
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Using machine learning to predict gene expression and discover sequence motifs
… models. We first present a novel algorithm to discover gene sequence motifs associated with temporal expression patterns of genes. Our algorithm, which is based on partial least squares (PLS) regression, is able to directly model the flow of information, from gene sequence to gene expression, …
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Affecting U.S. education through assessment : new tools to discover student understanding
We may have a serious problem with education in the United States. However, the literature suggests one can arrive at differing conclusions about the efficacy of the American educational system depending on what we measure, how we measure it, when we decide to measure, and why we measure. As will …
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Development of Chemical Tools to Discover and Characterize Sialic Acid Mediated Interactions
… the development of a series of probes to discover novel sialic acid mediated interactions. Taken together, this work describes several new techniques that will allow for better understanding of sialic acid mediated interactions.
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Learning to Update: Using Reinforcement Learning to Discover Policies for List Update
… the use of reinforcement learning for algorithm discovery. Developing algorithms in this manner offers certain advantages, novelty and adaptability being chief among them. In this thesis, we put reinforcement learning to the task of discovering an algorithm for the list update problem. The list …
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Discover. Reveal. Educate.: Making a School for Bluegrass Music in Floyd, Virginia
… for its students to engage in three occasions: Discovery, Revelation, and Education. Architectural form is significant to these occasions in that it not only allows, but promotes their occurrence. The discovery of inspirational material can occur in a formal stage-and-seat configuration as in …
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Spatial trends in surface-based carbonaceous aerosol measurements during DISCOVER-AQ in Houston, TX.
… particulate (TSP)) were collected during NASA's DISCOVER-AQ (Deriving Information on Surface Conditions from Column and Vertically Resolved Observations Relevant to Air Quality) in Houston, TX during September 2013. Four ground-based sampling sites were chosen to represent the Houston …
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Lookey : building a public key database to discover the origin of compromised private keys
… key found in a leak without relevant metadata, discovering the context of it is no trivial task. In this paper we aim to answer the research question: What are the challenges in creating a system capable of identifying the owner and uses of a cryptographic private key, given only the key itself? …
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Development of New Photocrosslinking Approaches to Discover Binding Partners of O-GlcNAc-Modified Proteins
O-linked β-N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) is an abundant post-translational modification that is regulated by two enzymes, O-GlcNAc transferase (OGT) and O-GlcNAc hydrolase (OGA). While it is elusive how O-GlcNAc alters protein function, altered O-GlcNAc levels are associated with human diseases. …
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The optimization of General Motors' warranty system by reducing mean time to discover failure
… Motors goals to reducing warranty are time to discover the failure and the time the fix the failure once it is discovered. Another factor is the culture and the lack of team environment within the warranty organization. General Motors should use telematics, onboard diagnostics, signature …
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