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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"qualitative assessments"”.
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Quantitative and Qualitative Assessments of the Impact of Linguistic Theory on Information Science
… on information science. Both quantitative and qualitative measures were employed to show the relationship between the two fields. The overall findings indicate that this portion of the information science literature has made almost no use of linguistic theory. The small number of citations to …
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Deception in Modern Warfare and Strategic Affairs
… thesis uses a combination of quantitative and qualitative assessments to determine the effectiveness of using deception to achieve surprise in battle, how successful achieving surprise is as an attacker, how deception can be used as a defender and how successful it has been. All of this was …
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Generative AI for Human-Centric Design in Extended Reality Applications
… accuracy and anthropometric validity with qualitative assessments of plausibility, followed by a user study that explores exploratory design behavior and human–AI co-creation in XR.
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Lawn chairs in Times Square : an analysis of the Pilot Streets Program and the provisional project approach for New York City's Green Light in Midtown project
… results and impacts? What quantitative and qualitative factors influence the decision to make the provisional project permanent? Can this strategy serve as an alternative approach to the more conventional and longer duration implementation methods practiced widely across the US? Can it build …
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A model-based risk and reliability assessment of a second-life EV battery energy storage system
… describes how the process evolved from manual qualitative assessments to an automated, model-based approach. Using this framework, the analysis suggests that the most significant risks reside in the auxiliary systems that maintain optimal operating conditions. Therefore, prioritizing the …
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Preserving Human Autonomy in AI-Mediated Negotiations
… two-party negotiations) are analyzed alongside qualitative assessments of values such as transparency and consent, drawn from Kantian ethical frameworks. My analysis reveals that while AI negotiating bots excel in trades across mundane, tradable interests they struggle to navigate beliefs and …
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A Framework for the Utilization of CFD in the Early Stages of Architectural Design
… was employed that includes quantitative and qualitative assessments of simulation tools, development of a knowledge set that can help the users to understand the simulation processes and results, an immersive case study for structuring the procedural model, and a Delphi method for evaluating …
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Characteristics and quality of physical activity apps which provide feedback on user affect. A systematic review and evaluation of public and academic apps
… methods included both quantitative and qualitative assessments, using pre-existing and fit-for purpose tools. Twenty-two physical activity apps that provided feedback on affect were identified. Apps often failed to target groups most at risk of poor physical activity levels. Feedback on …
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From street to screen: Linguistic productions of place in San Francisco's Mission District
… is produced in Mission displays, I engage both qualitative assessments of individual instances and quantitative analyses of larger sign and post corpora to identify salient patterns in how people enact the Mission in different ways on various scales. In so doing I show that the landscape is not …
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Commissioning An Anthropomorphic Spine and Lung Phantom For Remote Dose Verification of Institutions Participating In Rtog 0631
… irradiation showed acceptable agreement in the qualitative assessments and exceeded the 95% passing rate at the 5% / 3 mm criteria, except IMRT plan #1, which was determined to have been poorly localized during treatment administration. The measured and planned dose distributions demonstrated …
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Leveraging Security Data for a Quantitative Evaluation of Security Mitigation Strategies
… rely on industry best practices based on qualitative assessments that do not provide any measure of their effectiveness. In this Thesis, we argue that the rich availability of data about IT infrastructures and adversaries must be employed to quantitatively measure the risk and the …
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Dynamic modeling and control strategies for a micro-CSP plant with thermal storage powered by the Organic Rankine cycle
… model in its current form is used to make qualitative assessments of several control decisions based on realistic solar irradiance input representing four reference days. Future analysis will survey a wider range of environmental conditions to make quantitative determinations on the …
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Needs assessment for personalized garments to improve quality of life in breast cancer care
… prior work has focused almost exclusively on qualitative assessments of patient perspectives with little use of objective quantitative tools such as image analysis. Moreover, no studies to date have explored provider perspectives on garment use, despite the important role of bras in supporting …
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Three dimensional simulation of functional neuro-vascular imaging
… Imaging (LSCI) has been demonstrated to provide qualitative assessments of blood flow in the cortex. However, as both of these methods provide physiological parameters based on the spatial sampling of photons arriving at a detector, it is crucially important to understand either where the photons …
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Co-Designing Children’s Playspaces: Evaluating Participant Priorities and Outcomes
… staff to assess program satisfaction and gain qualitative assessments of impact to psychosocial and skill development outcomes. Through these mixed methods, the following benefits to children were identified: increased sense of empowerment and self-confidence in personal expression, and impact …
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The sanctuary of art: images in the assessment and design of light in architecture
… a design method that enables quantitative and qualitative assessments of light in space. The simplicity of the approach facilitates its integration into the architectural design process by using available technologies. The methodology concentrates on the early design stage since it expresses …
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Evaluation of the Performance of Customer Service Representatives in a Call Center Using DEA/ Network Model/ Fuzzy Sets
… a measurement point of view. These variables are qualitative assessments that have a linguistic representation/ interpretation. A very good example of this variable would be "Pleasantness". Given the fact that there are different evaluators, there is a certain degree of impreciseness associated …
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A multidimensional assessment of Virginia's Alcohol Safety Action Program
… was examined. A combination of quantitative and qualitative assessments of the program was performed to gain in-depth insight and to determine which program elements seem associated with its success or failure. Quantitative analysis emphasized A.S.A.P. and non-A.S.A.P. participant two-year …
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Educators' perception of school remedial education services rendered to pupils in the mainstream of education
… were used to arrive at both quantitative and qualitative assessments of the position of Remedial Services in the Department of Education (House of Representatives). The study revealed a strong correspondence between the three groups of educators regarding their perception of remedial services. …
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