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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"historical text"”.
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A Machine Learning Approach to Predicting Alcohol Consumption in Adolescents From Historical Text Messaging Data
… network, to capture the semantic content of text messages sent by adolescents during high school, and encode this semantic content as numeric vectors. These vectors effectively condense the text message data into highly leverageable inputs to a logistic regression classifier in a matter of …
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The Maritime archaeology of a modern conflict: comparing the archaeology of German submarine wrecks to the historical text.
… to thirdly; assess the accuracy of the original historical texts of 1919 and 1946 and reveal when and why the assessors at the time succeeded and failed in establishing the real fates of the U-boats. The U-boat wrecks themselves are either where the historic record says they should be, or they …
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Exploring the Truth and Reconciliation Commission report as a classroom resource
… discourse of the TRC Report as a contemporary historical text. The aim of this investigation is to establish the viability of introducing the TRC report into the classroom. It focuses on teenage learners. I examine the ability of Grade 10 and 11 English Primary Language and First Additional …
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Syntactically annotated Ngrams for Google Books
… annotations automatically from the Google Books text, using statistical models that are specifically adapted to the historical text found in these books. The new edition will facilitate the study of linguistic trends, especially those related to the evolution of syntax. We present our initial …
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,,Lässt sich aus diesem bilde wohl der charakter der person schliessen?” Ekphrastische strukturen und das frauenbild in Wilhem Meisters Lehrjahre, Die Leiden des Jungen Werther und Emilia Galotti
… MA thesis approaches three German literary texts of the second half of the eighteenth century through the lens of contemporary aesthetics, as well as twentieth- century reception theory. Johann Joachim Winckelmann’s art historical text Gedancken über die Nachahmung der Griechischen Wercke …
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Apocalyptic Theopolitics: Dispensationalism, Israel/Palestine, and Ecclesial Enactments of Eschatology
… in America. Chapter Three moves from broad, historical description to the contemporary and particular through an introduction to Faith Bible Chapel (FBC), an American Christian Zionist congregation. This description arises from an academic term spent at FBC observing congregational life and …
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Working for the Glory of God: The Distinction Between Greed and Self-Interest in the Life and Letters of the Apostle Paul
… categories nor Pauline categories into every historical text. Chapter 7 summarizes the argument and underscores that the changes facing the church over the next two centuries will be even more rapid than the economic developments of the two centuries since the Industrial Revolution.
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Embodied Performance As Queer Theatre Historiography: Translation, Gender, Identity, and Temporalities in Mikhail Kuzmin's The Dangerous Precaution
… problem, I examine one of the earliest dramatic texts by Kuzmin, <em>The Dangerous Precaution</em>. Acknowledging prior censorship, lack of performance, and limited archival materials, I utilized an embodied methodology of translation and rehearsal to create an archival performance encouraging …
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Modern Leadership Compared to Historical Leadership Shown Biblically
<p>Modern Leadership Compared to Historical Leadership Shown Biblically</p> <p>Forrest Jones</p> <p> This thesis is a comparison between modern leadership and historical leadership. Modern leadership has been differentiated from management since the early 1980’s. Historical leadership is shown by …
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Occupational gender bias in large language models : a multi-level analysis using the OccuBias Dataset
… they are often trained on large corpora of historical text that reflect existing social patterns in the labor market. As a result, they may unintentionally reproduce or reinforce occupational gender stereotypes. This study investigates occupational gender bias in two open-source LLMs, Meta’s …
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Finite-state canonicalization techniques for historical German
… issues in the automatic preprocessing of historical German input text for use by conventional natural language processing techniques. Conventional techniques cannot adequately account for historical input text due to conventional tools' reliance on a fixed application-specific lexicon …
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John Gower and the Apollonius-tradition: including an anonymous Latin prose version, the Latin verse version of Godfrey of Viterbo, and John Gower’s English verse version of the Apollonius story (Confessio amantis, book eight), (together with translations of the Latin, notes, and a glossary of Gower’s Middle-English)
… Goolden’s and Raith’s are given as ‘parallel’ texts to the Old English translation of the Historia, and their ‘readings’ are preferred accordingly. Rises’s edition of 1893 is useful, but I have traced only one copy in New Zealand. I therefore decided to edit two manuscripts, one recording …
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Self-attentive generative adversarial network-based authorship attribution in historical texts
… the task of identifying the author of an unknown text. Given the large number of disputed texts and widespread use of pen names in humanities, especially in historical and literary texts, this study aims to follow a deep-learning-based approach to perform authorship attribution in historical …