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Towards measuring privacy
The acceptable threshold for privacy is an individual choice, informed by culture, tradition and experience. That it is important, conversely, is self-evident. We use it to moderate personal information disclosure, how we choose to act and dress every day. However, the debate about privacy has …
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Measuring cosmic structure
In der heutigen Kosmologie werden Inhomogenitäten und Unregelmäßigkeiten in den relevanten Datensätzen wie etwa die Substruktur in Galaxienhaufen und die Tatsache, daß verschiedene Galaxientypen unterschiedlich im Raum verteilt sind, nicht mehr nur als zufällige Fluktuationen interpretiert, sondern …
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Measuring Information Quality
The project contributes to the theory of IQ by developing a systematic and operational theory of IQ measurement in the form of the integrated IQ assessment framework. The project also contributes to our understanding of how IQ assurance work can to be organized effectively in open, collaborative …
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Measuring changes in cognitive load in language processing through measuring postural sway
… sway can be used as a practical tool for measuring changes in cognitive load during language processing.
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Measuring Levels of Living
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-11T17:13:07Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7317192.pdf: 10753939 bytes, checksum: 83e7f03bcb82a0273504a5b29632d3ec (MD5) Previous issue date: 1972
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Measuring Nociception Under Anesthesia
Sixty thousand patients receive general anesthesia each day in the US alone. The problem of monitoring and managing nociception, the flow of information associated with harmful stimuli through the nervous system even when unconscious, in real time is critical during surgery. While there are …
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Designing wave-measuring instruments
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering, 1994.
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Essays on measuring systemic risk
… dissertation explores various approaches of measuring the systemic risk, identifying the systemic important banking institutions and exploring extreme equity price movements of euro area banking institutions. It consists three chapters focusing on U.S. and euro area banking institutions. …
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Measuring attitudes toward assertive responding
The focus of the present study was the measurement of attitudes toward people acting in an assertive manner, compared to those who are acting in an aggressive or passive manner. Earlier studies suggest there are several mitigating factors on social judgments of assertiveness. These include: sex of …
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Measuring Organizational Climate for Diversity
<p>The Climate for Diversity Index measures three dimensions associated with the ability of organizations or units to create an environment that allows members of all sociocultural backgrounds to participate and fully develop. The climate for diversity impacts individual outcomes such as general …
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Electromechanical resonators as measuring transducers
With the increasing use of digital computers for data acquisition and digital process control, frequency domain transducers have become very attractive due to their virtual digital output. Essentially they are electrically maintained oscillators where the sensor is the controlling resonator.They …
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Measuring Learning on the Job
I study on-the-job learning at IT firms. Using detailed online activity data of 144,000 employees matched with 25,000 firms across the globe, I measure the intensity and the direction of technology acquisition, a key input to innovation. A standardized measure shows that employee-entrepreneurs who …
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Measuring actin dynamics in endothelium
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1994.
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Measuring performance of transportation carriers
ChemiCo, a specialty chemical manufacturer for the auto and architectural market is seeking new business opportunities in the Chinese architectural market. Although ChemiCo entered the Chinese automotive market in 2006 with its newly built plant in China, it is still trying to understand the …
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Measuring justice in machine learning
How can we build more just machine learning systems? To answer this question, we need to know both what justice is and how to tell whether one system is more or less just than another. That is, we need both a definition and a measure of justice. Theories of distributive justice hold that justice …
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