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Showing 1 to 20 of 65 for “"Synchronicity"”.
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Accurals quality and price synchronicity
… the relation between accruals quality and price synchronicity, a measure of the relative amount of firm-specific information reflected in price. Higher accruals quality imply better quality earnings news, hence, more firm-specific information is incorporated into price for firms with higher …
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Synchronicity of the Community College Mission and the Role and Responsibilities of Academic Advisors
The purposes of this study were to identify how the role and responsibilities of academic advisors support the mission of community colleges; to explore how academic advising is viewed by community college administrators and academic advisors; and to explore how academic advisors play a vital role …
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The Ability of Four-Month-Olds to Discriminate Changes in Vocal Information in Multimodal Displays
… in the surrounding environment (e.g., temporal synchronicity). The current research attempted to clarify the potential methodological confounds contained in previous investigations into infant intersensory development by contrasting infant behavior within fixed trial and infant-controlled …
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Using the Web Infrastructure for Real Time Recovery of Missing Web Pages
… of missing web pages. We introduce Synchronicity, a web browser add-on that implements this work ow. It works while the user is browsing and detects the occurrence of 404 errors automatically. When activated by the user Synchronicity offers a total of six methods to either rediscover …
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Do IFRS adoption, financial analysts and earnings quality affect the informativeness of stock price?Evidence from the UK
… between IFRS adoption and the stock price synchronicity. This indicates that the increased transparency following the mandatory adoption of IFRS facilitates the incorporation of firm-specific information into the stock price, leading to more informative stock prices. In this study, the …
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Form in Darkness: Linking Visual Cortex Structure With Spontaneous Neural Function
… scale of whole regions. The neural basis of this synchronicity remains ambiguous. In this thesis, we focus on the role visual experience plays in organizing the spontaneous activity within the visual system. We start in Chapter 2 by creating a means by which to analyze homologous patches of cortex …
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Three Essays on Machine Learning in Empirical Finance
… a significant, up to 10-fold increase in the synchronicity of intra-day, ultra-high frequency stock returns over the last decade. This surge in the intra-day synchronicity across stocks coincided with the advent of electronic, automated trading in U.S. markets. Using changes to the S&P500 …
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Interaction in musical time
… Surprisingly, two human tappers reached better synchronicity than a human with a computer tapper, even though the human pairs drifted in tempo. This demonstrated the power of mutual adaptation. In a second series of experiments, motion capture was used to investigate the embodied nature of …
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The term structure of zero-coupon and coupon bonds: a comparative analysis
… and sign tests are used to measure the degree of synchronicity, the relative amplitude of change and the amount of sensitivity among different paired maturities for zero-coupon bonds. A comparison is then made to the results of coupon bonds to verify that the behavior of the term structure of …
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Dr Carnesky’s incredible bleeding woman
… with theories of indigenous stories, menstrual synchronicity, horror and abjection in feminism, women in variety entertainment traditions and generative eco feminist frameworks. It explores the overarching themes of cyclicity and renewal that became apparent in researching the reinvention of …
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Early Modern Evil Genius: Hyperconformity and Objectivity in Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century English Literature
… that arbitrariness is a way of finding aesthetic synchronicity between how one's environment articulates itself and how one articulates within it. Secondly, this rhetoric stores the potential for an activism of the object: a method of resistance against any impulse toward order, homogony, totality …
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Coloring time with CodaChrome
… for investigating the formation of concepts like synchronicity and concurrency and their dependency on spatial connotations. The presented case studies contribute to the ongoing research on the media-dependence of classic epistemological questions regarding space and time, as manifested in the …
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Conscious Delusions
… paradox is what pushes the edges of expectation. Synchronicity of the elements within the images thrust us into a surreal moment. Belief in the supernatural is rooted in the memories and observations. Fear and absurdities of human behavior are recognized and personalized to create ambiguous and …
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A kinematic analysis of sign language
… of finger joint and wrist velocity coordination, synchronicity and hand preshaping. Angular velocity maxima and minima indicated differentiation between handshapes. Minima in the wrists' tangential velocity signified Stokoe locations, and maxima indicated movement (sign midpoints or transition …
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C. G. Jung and Albert Einstein: From the physical to the psychical relativity of space and time
… and time’, the idea that underpins his theory of synchronicity.
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Technology Affordances and Curriculum Flexibility in Higher Education Blended Learning
… perceptions of affordances of bi-directionality, synchronicity, and user control wield a significant and strong influence on curriculum flexibility and satisfaction with technologies in blended learning. Additionally, the study highlights that curriculum flexibility strongly impacts student …
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The Role of Devotion (mos gus) in Tibetan Heart Essence Traditions: Devotional Affect and Its Relationship to Dzogchen’s Foundational Practices (rdzogs chen)
… texts that thematize them, reveal a profound synchronicity between full-on openness to devotion and the infinitely spacious reality so central to Longchenpa’s vision of the Great Completeness. I conclude that devotion acts as a prime catalyst and an essential medium enabling practitioners …
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