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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Situational information"”.
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The Importance of Situational Information for Abstract Concepts
… of grounded cognition propose that real-world situational knowledge plays a key role in how people understand abstract concepts. Experiment 1 supports this idea by showing that short scenario descriptions prime abstract concepts in the absence of any word association. In Experiment 2, I grouped …
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Structural constraints and situational information seeking: a test of two predictors in a sense-making context
… versus structural conceptualizations of human information seeking behavior in communication research. In examining traditional, structuralist, and interpretivist approaches, these two issues seem to have similar bases. Rather than abandon a focus on individual behavior in favor of structural …
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Big data in power systems: a statistical approach on synchrophasor application
… are capable of supplying both detailed and broad situational information. The data produced by PMUs, which are synchronized by GPS timing, are referred to as synchrophasor data, and have plethora of information about the power system that has traditionally not been observed. The general trend in …
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Expert systems for disaster forecasting warning recovery and response in water resources management
… goals are achieved with minimally available situational information. Disaster forecasting, warning, recovery, and response must be able to adapt and evolve as new information becomes available. To date, there has been a limited amount of work developing expert systems in this area. In order …
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Stress and the teacher: a comparative study of elementary and secondary teachers in the Prince William County, Virginia public school system
… questionnaire was used to collect personal and situational information about the respondents. These items were identified as the variables which could be related to the stress experienced by the teachers. The findings of the study indicated that even though a moderately high level of stress was …
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Student misbehavior in vocational agriculture: a national study
… teachers based on selected demographic and situational variables with regard to the seriousness of student misbehaviors. The population for this study was composed of 12,726 vocational agriculture teachers as listed in the 1981 Agriculture Teachers' Directory. A sample of 604 teachers was …
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Language Competence and Information Processing Strategy: A Comparison of First and Second Language Word Recognition in Connected Speech
… more than L1 listeners if access to higher-level information is not hindered by the competence-ceiling effect. The subjects consisted of two groups of non-native speakers of English with different proficiency and one group of native speakers of English. Experiment 1, which was designed after …
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Exercise-associated muscle cramping (EAMC) in Ironman triathletes
… clinical studies on endurance athletes and situational information, suggest that neuromuscular fatigue may precede the increased neuromuscular excitability leading to EAMC. The objective of this research study was to identify factors associated with EAMC in endurance triathletes in an …
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Realising context-oriented information filtering.
The notion of information overload is an increasing factor in modern information service environments where information is ‘pushed’ to the user. As increasing volumes of information are presented to computing users in the form of email, web sites, instant messaging and news feeds, there is a …
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Data-Driven Inclusive Framework for Safety Assessment of Connected and Autonomous Vehicular Traffic
… availability of new sources of high-fidelity and information-rich data. Connected vehicles broadcast their dynamic state information and connected intersections broadcast static information about the geometry of their critical physical features along with their dynamic signal state information. …
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Marketing at the Human-Technology Frontier: Essays on AI Acceptance, Digital Twins, and Brain-Computer Interfaces
… and personality, while also incorporating new situational information at the moment of prediction. Tested on hundreds of real shoppers, the digital twins accurately forecast what people would buy and even generate product reviews that closely match each person's writing style and opinions. This …