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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Model understanding"”.
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The Big Picture School Model: Understanding the Student Experience
… that implements the Big Picture School model of learning in a rural setting. This model emphasizes student-centered learning within a supportive environment that assists students in taking ownership of their learning through a student-interest-based curriculum. The ultimate goal of this …
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Leveraging the Latent Space for Model Understanding and Optimization
… massive growth in both the size and quality of models and performance on tasks such as classification or image generation. However, these models are typically limited by two key factors. First, models such as those used in tasks of text-to-image generation lack interpretation. Second, models …
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Enhancing Understanding of Discrete Event Simulation Models Through Analysis
… and planning for many purposes. While model output is often the primary interest, insights gained through the simulation process can also be valuable. Insights can come from building and validating the model as well as analyzing its behaviors and output; however, much that could be …
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Geopolitikos ritmu: ryšys tarp pasaulinių įvykių ir svarbiausių žaliavų kainų /
… (namely platinum) using a time series regression model. Understanding this relationship is crucial for policy makers, especially in the light of the recent EU and US legislation on critical raw materials. By quantifying the interactions between GPR and CRM, this study will help policy makers make …
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A Market-Based Approach for Valuing Ecosystem Services on Coastal Properties
… in Louisiana and Alabama using a hedonic price model. Understanding that tradeoffs must be made with limited resources, valuing ecosystem services is important for policy and decision making purposes, such as determining how much public and private financial resources should be put towards …
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Characterizing and evaluating student dropout through understanding student’s journey in a MicroMasters program
… in a MOOC based program using the following: understanding the students’ course taking behavior through a student’s course journey model, understanding students’ return behavior between courses using time-to-event analysis, and proposing a metric, time to dropout, that defines what a dropout …
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Model-based approaches to support process improvement in complex product development
… times. This thesis argues that process modelling and simulation can support the improvement of complex product development processes. A literature review identified that design process modelling is a well-established research area encompassing a diverse range of approaches. However, most …
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Techniques for Interpretability and Transparency of Black-Box Models
… hinders people's ability to inspect these models. Furthermore, legal requirements are being proposed to require a level of model understanding as a prerequisite to the deployment and use. These factors have spurred research that increases the interpretability and transparency of these …
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Strategic customer relationship marketing and re-intermediation models in the insurance industry
… channel, purchasing habits, marketing response models, marketing mix variables, business models, and strategic customer relationship marketing. The introduction of aggregators within the industry has changed the UK car insurance environment substantially in terms of the above core aspects. The …
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Understandings and Experiences of Common Mental Health Difficulties of Turkish-Speaking People in the UK
… Turkish-speaking diaspora regarding their understandings and experiences of common mental health difficulties. The study was conducted by a native Turkish-speaking researcher. Aim: The aim of this study was to explore the understandings and experiences of common mental health difficulties …
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An investigation into the implementation of the instructional consultation team model
… of teachers and administrators about this model and its effect in identifying and supporting students with learning disabilities between two elementary schools in one Michigan school district.</p> <p>Interviews were done with a typical case sampling of interviewees from within both …
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Linking Developmental Working Memory and Early Academic Skills
… associated with learning in the hope that understanding empirical evidence can maximize learning potential. Current research has examined working memory skills in relationship to early learning. The function of working memory is best examined in the context of childhood developmental theory …
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"Concept" and "Context": Toward modelling understanding in Physics Education research
… education research (PER). Why does student understanding of a concept depend so crucially on the context in which it is embedded? This dissertation attempts to answer this question by using a variety of theoretical tools to model understanding. We conducted three empirical studies which …
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Study of the effects of oligosaccharides in liquid cultures of penicillium chrysogenum
… in P. chrysogenum P2 as a filamentous fungus model. Understanding the elicitation mechanism could provide routes for ftirther exploitation of the potential of filamentous fungi in production of commercial products.
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STATIC AND DYNAMIC FORMS TO IDENTIFY DDI POTENTIAL AND SOURCES OF PHARMACOKINETIC VARIABILITY
… from in vitro data. Another strategy used is model informed drug development, or MIDD, which employs dynamic modeling forms to determine important aspects to be addressed and included in a clinical trial. Pharmacokinetic modeling techniques can be mechanistic, semi-mechanistic, or …
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Role of Nucleosome Remodeling Factor (NURF) in Tumorigenesis Using a Breast Cancer Mouse Model
Understanding the impact of epigenetic mechanisms on tumorigenesis is essential, as epigenetic alterations are associated with tumor initiation and progression. Because epigenetic changes are reversible, they are potential targets for cancer therapy. Nucleosome Remodeling Factor (NURF) is a …
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Understanding the Co-emergence of Urban Location Choice and Mobility Patterns: Empirical Studies and an Integrated Geospatial and Agent-based Model
Understanding and simulating the relationship between urban land-use configuration and patterns of human spatial interaction has been the subject of multi-disciplinary research. Conceptually, it is recognized that the location decisions of several urban actors including individuals, households, …