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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Input quality"”.
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Essays on industrial organization economics
… licensing laws affect the distribution of quality and how the effects of licensing on quality vary across regions of differing income levels. The study uses variation in state licensing requirements for teachers and two national datasets on teacher qualifications (input quality) and student …
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An Environment for Imprecise Computations
… of components tasks, and characterizes how quality of service of a task depends on both the task's input quality and resource usage. (2) It introduces an architecture, called the Imprecise Computation Environment, for executing flexible applications based on this flexible application model. …
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Examining the Influence of Agricultural Policy Misinformation on Sustainable Agricultural Practices in Ghana’s Planting for Food and Jobs Policy
… of agricultural policy misinformation regarding input quality, GMOs, and subsidies on adoption behaviors. Farmers, political actors, and the media emerged as the primary disseminators of misinformation. Regression analysis revealed that farmers exposed to misinformation are less likely to adopt …
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Measuring information-oriented productivity and performance
… The evaluations support the productivity, input quality, and output quality measures. The evaluations don't support the efficiency and effectiveness measures. Further refinement of the validation procedures is suggested before further refinement of the performance measures. This research …
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Toward reliable localization: exploring infrared fiducial markers and multi-imu fusion as alternative sensor modalities
… infrared imagery. This pre-processing improves input quality and supports a variety of marker designs. Separately, this work investigates the fusion of measurements from multiple low-cost MEMS IMUs to achieve noise characteristics comparable to those of tactical-grade inertial sensors. The …
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Analysis of the impact of sequencing errors on BLAST using fault injection
… fault injection. Faults were injected in the input sequence data, and the analyses were run. Change in the output of the analyses was interpreted as the impact of faults, or errors. Three commonly used algorithms were used: BLAST, SSEARCH, and ProbCons. The main contributions of this work are …
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Phonological acquisition in a multidialectal and multicultural context: The case of bilingual preschoolers in Singapore
… acquisition in a context in which linguistic input can be especially varied and variable. It focuses on preschoolers’ acquisition of Singapore English, a variety that emerged from long-term language contact, within a multilingual, multicultural setting that is linguistically and …
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Are they lemons? Unobservable quality, information, and mineral fertilizer demand
This Thesis was approved for publication on 2017-07-21 at 08:23.