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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"learning from experience"”.
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Workplace Devaluation: Learning from Experience
… successful professionals, recognized for their experience, knowledge, competence and commitment to their field, experience a contradiction when they realize that their contributions are no longer valued by decision-makers in their organizations. Professionals, regardless of gender, position, …
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On learning from experience: existential perspectives on teaching and writing about Psychotherapy
… practice and also human development, both from an existential and phenomenological perspective. My contention is not just that both teaching and writing facilitate learning, but that the way psychotherapy is taught and the way psychotherapy is written about determines whether what is learnt …
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Learning from Experience: An Interactive and Ethical Curriculum for Teaching Reinforcement Learning
… increasingly important fields. Reinforcement learning (RL) plays and will continue to play an intense role in many systems, including online advertising, self-driving cars, and personalized tutoring. There is a corresponding need for education of RL. In my thesis work, I developed activities …
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What Happens While We Learn? The Idiosyncratic Nature of Learning from Experience
… actions of learners while they navigate a new learning context to gain insight into how learning occurs during learning events. Building on Kolb's (2014) experiential learning model and incorporating research from cognitive psychology, I explore discrete patterns of learning activity and …
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Essays on Mathematical Modeling and Empirical Investigations of Organizational Learning in Cancer Research
… centers' innovation strategies, how experiential learning and capability development interact to cause dynamics of divergence among learning agents, and how the heterogeneity among cancer research centers' innovation strategies is affected by the dynamics of learning from experience and capability …
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Making Emotions Meaningful: The Power of Mindfulness During Leader Developmental Trigger Events
… engage with emotionally intense developmental experiences (e.g., trigger events) cultivate greater meaningfulness in their work. Negative trigger events may be more impactful than positive trigger events because negative emotions shock beliefs and assumptions about reality. Additionally, due to …
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'Seeing' play through the virtual looking glass: A metaphysical laboratory for de-framing and re-framing play for ECE
… susceptible to being framed in ways that deter learning and development of children in ways consistent with the basic purpose of play. Such Enframing is evident across many situations and settings, including unsubstantiated assumptions about the way children’s learning is best assessed in early …
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From cognitive to docitive radios: the role of machine learning in intelligent wireless multimedia networks
… networking techniques and cutting-edge machine learning techniques. Particularly, crosslayer design for multimedia transmission, spectrum handoff for cognitive radio networks, and multichannel wireless mesh networks with multi-beam antennas are addressed for the improvement of multimedia …
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Healthcare professionals’ experience of interprofessional collaborative encounters in primary care: a descriptive phenomenological analysis
… becoming an important focus as a worldwide shift from secondary (specialist hospital care) to primary (first level of contact in general practice) healthcare delivery is being made. The establishment and development of Interprofessional collaboration has been supported by the World Health …
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Sports Coaching Through the Ages with an Empirical Study of Predictors of Rowing Coaching Effectiveness
… and resources in their environment. For coaches, learning from experience is vital in a role that is a complex, dynamic and multifaceted process of balancing fun and winning where one cannot be sure if results will go according to plan. At the Olympic level, due to commercialization more money is …
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An empirical investigation of the nature of management development with particular emphasis on the influence of learning styles on the levels of accumulated managerial tacit knowledge in the Malaysian Public Service
This study explored the broad learning patterns associated with the acquisition of managerial tacit knowledge. The study then proceeded to examine whether levels of accumulated managerial tacit knowledge (LAMTK) may be associated with managers' learning styles and/or the extent to which a person's …
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Probing the Probabilistic Reasoning and Belief Change Abilities of Preschool-Age Children
… children are passive participants in their own learning. Far from ‘passive sponges’, children are active participants in their learning process who select sources of evidence, actively weigh the strength and validity of the evidence they glean, and use those determinations to build and …
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A Space to Learn
… The chapters herein represent an arch of my learning over the past five years. The title, A Space to Learn, has multiple meanings. For one, writing this dissertation has provided me a space to explore and reflect on a variety of topics, ranging from memory loss, to teacher preparation …
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Radiomics and Machine Learning in the Prediction of Cardiovascular Disease
… of anatomical information that can be obtained from a carotid CTA scan. Radiomics, sometimes called ‘texture analysis’, is the extraction of quantitative data from medical images that may not be apparent to the naked eye and has already demonstrated clinical utility in oncology for applications …
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Human-AI Hybrids in Virtual Teams: The Effects of IT Identity and Trust on Knowledge Sharing and Knowledge Application
… contextually relevant knowledge when needed, and learning from experience.</p> <p>IT identity forms through daily interactions between human and AI as a person incorporates the AI into their self-concept. Differing results in the literature examining knowledge application create the need for …
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Unified Multi-domain Decision Making: Cognitive Radio and Autonomous Vehicle Convergence
… across both the mobility and radio domains while learning from experience and responding intelligently to ongoing environmental mission changes. The prototype combines the key features of cognitive radios and autonomous vehicles into a single package whose behavior integrates the essential …
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A social networking-enabled framework for autonomous robot skill development
… skills. Existing frameworks that address robot learning of new skills for a particular task often follow a task-specific design approach. Task-specific design is unable to support robots to adapt new skills to new tasks. This is largely due to the inability of skill specification in …
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Barriers to the evaluation of human resource management initiatives : three public sector case studies
… value placed on the act of evaluating and the learning that occurs as a result of any findings, including the way that it informs the change. Among those responsible for the initiation and implementation of the initiative (normally those who have control of the resources necessary to enable …