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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"data bias"”.
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Naming the harm: women's stories of gender-based discrimination and harassment in campus recreation
… research tell a more complex story marked by bias, inequity, and institutional silence. Using in-depth qualitative interviews and an Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis approach, this study centers the voices of 17 women as they make meaning of the harm they have endured and the systems …
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Parameter Estimation In Linear Regression
Today increasing amounts of data are available for analysis purposes and often times for resource allocation. One method for analysis is linear regression which utilizes the least squares estimation technique to estimate a model's parameters. This research investigated, from a user's perspective, …
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Data redundancy reduction using sensitivity analysis method for machine-learning-based battery management system
… may be excluded in the formation of the training dataset. The newly discovered finding is applied to the ML-based BMS. In the development of the training dataset, a reduced-sized dataset is formed by excluding current, discharge time, and power from the training dataset for the real-time …
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Delineation of Karst Potential Using LiDAR and GIS Analyses, Fort Hood Military Installation, Texas
… up to several years to collect and categorize data. Bias is given to areas that are most easily accessible and false negatives are common. The implementation of geographic information systems (GIS) has aided in the aggregation and standardization of karst data; however, these systems have also …
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Towards Human-Centered Optimality Criteria
… rated by clinicians from real-world longitudinal data outperforming several baselines. Second, I introduce a novel, model-agnostic, and dataset-agnostic method to approximate interactive human evaluation in open-domain dialog through self-play that is more strongly correlated with human …
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Understanding Urban Vibrancy and Third Places: A Computational Study of the Social Life of Cities Through Multi-Source Digital Trace Data
… have generated large-scale behavioural datasets that offer new opportunities to study these dynamics at high spatial and temporal resolution. However, the social dimensions of urban life beyond residential and workplace settings—particularly those associated with third places—remain …
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Determinants of international migration
… effects. To correct for the dynamic panel data bias of the fixed effects estimator a bootstrap algorithm is used. The results indicate that immigrants are primarily attracted by better income opportunities and higher growth rates abroad. Also short-run increases in the host country’s …
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MADD MESSAGE EFFECTS: A TWELVE-YEAR RANDOMIZED TRIAL
One out of three Americans undergoes drunk-driving crashes; 23% result in death. To deter DWIs (Driving While under Influence), MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Drivers) created VIPs (Victim Impact Panels) where victims impact offenders with gory stories, photos, and threats of punishments and loss of …