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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"user-initiated"”.
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Iraq's housing crisis : upgrading settlements for IDPS (internally displaced persons)
… are forming Many settlements have exhibited user-initiated incremental housing processes. The topic of this thesis is upgrading settlements for IDPs in Baghdad, Iraq through user-initiated methods. Baghdad is facing an overwhelming amount of sub-standard IDP settlements, and while some …
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The Impact of Corporate Crisis on Stock Returns: An Event-driven Approach
… skeptical). By modeling the propagation of firm-initiated information and user-initiated information on Twitter, we simulate the dynamic process of Twitter stakeholders transforming from one state to another. Based on the modeling results, we quantitatively measure how stakeholders adopt firm …
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THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN ONLINE HATE SPEECH AND INTERMEDIARY LIABILITY IN EU AND UK LAW
… for online content, including provisions for user-initiated reporting and platform-based content review processes. Additionally, it delineates a risk-based approach to content moderation, aligning with overarching objectives of user protection and societal welfare. Conversely, the UK’s 2023 …
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Brain computer interface based neurorehabilitation technique using a commercially available EEG headset
… control must exist in order to synchronize the user intended movement with the therapeutic virtual or robotic movement. Brain Computer Interface (BCI) aims to open up a new rehabilitation option for clinical population having no residual movement due to disease or injury to the central or …
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Understanding the performance of broadband networks through the statistical analysis of speed tests
… a dataset containing raw data captured through user-initiated Internet speed tests. The NDT dataset represents the largest publicly available source of raw measurements ever collected on the Internet. Using the statistical package R, we analyzed the dataset and quantified the impact that several …
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Tracing Forensic Artefacts from USB-Bound Computing Environments on Windows Hosts
… data collection after conducting a range of user initiated activities. Four software products were evaluated during this research cycle, all of which could be used as anti-forensic tools - associated advertising claims that use of the software will either leave ‘no trace’ of user activity or …
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Democratizing innovation in the Department of Defense : a model for improving innovation in an era of fiscal tightening
… innovation is a paradigm characterized by users moving beyond the traditional construct that portrays them as passive recipients of firm-developed products. This field of research was launched by Professor Eric von Hippel in the 1970s with his landmark study on the scientific instrument …
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A Layered Conversational Recommender System
… The network essentially controls the system-initiated dialogue flow and the recommendation process. Due to the characteristics of Bayesian networks, it is possible to respond to user-initiated dialogue steps in a natural way. Moreover, an explanation of the current recommendation can be …
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ParentCoach: co-designing a chatbot to support first-time parents
… to enhance parents' understanding, enable user-initiated chatbot interactions, and offer customizable features for community inclusivity. Though we set out to co-design a chatbot to support first-time parents, I did not end up building one due to various contextual constraints. The …
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Scaffolding java programming on a mobile phone for novice learners
… such as error prompts and statement dialogs, and user-initiated scaffolding, such as viewing of the full program while creating parts of a program, supported learners to construct programs on the mobile phone. The study also found that the scaffolding techniques enabled learners to attempt and …
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ParentCoach: co-designing a chatbot to support first-time parents
… to enhance parents' understanding, enable user-initiated chatbot interactions, and offer customizable features for community inclusivity. Though we set out to co-design a chatbot to support first-time parents, I did not end up building one due to various contextual constraints. The …
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The Bidirectionality of Impulsivity and Alcohol Use: An Ecological Momentary Examination Among Emerging Adults
… and evening; participants also completed two user-initiated reports during a drinking occasion (i.e., at the beginning and the end of their drinking). Multilevel modeling results indicated that greater levels of impulsivity experienced during the day was not associated with alcohol use or …
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Government Laboratory Technology Transfer: Process and Impact Assessment
… involved more small-firm partners and more user-initiated contacts, indicating more market pull. The post-legislation period also exhibited more "institutionalized" university relationships. State and local governments were not prominent among the users in either time period. The technology …
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The In-between: Armature for Inhabitation
Flyovers, or grade separated bridges or roads, are a type of urban infrastructure that has been used to facilitate high-speed vehicular movement. This once-popular strategy of the west, despite being considered as a failure for sustainable urban growth, has been adopted in Bangladesh to combat …
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The evaluation of social media to increase engagement rate, reach and health education: the case for WoW!
… total engagement differed between moderator initiated posts and Facebook user-initiated posts. Results: The most common form of engagement was "likes," and engagement was higher for moderator initiated rather than participant-initiated posts. Overall traffic to the page increased over the 3 …
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The User-Reported Critical Incident Method for Remote Usability Evaluation
Much traditional user interface evaluation is conducted in usability laboratories, where a small number of selected users is directly observed by trained evaluators. However, as the network itself and the remote work setting have become intrinsic parts of usage patterns, evaluators often have …
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The impact of closed-loop insulin delivery on glucose control in children and young people with type 1 diabetes mellitus: Longer-term benefits across the paediatric age-spectrum
… insulin aspart. Finally, the safety of a unique user-initiated mode of insulin intensification during hybrid closed-loop therapy was assessed by evaluating time spent in hypoglycaemia across all age groups (2-80 years) in four randomised controlled studies. Use of this intensification mode in …