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Bike: Bilingual Keyphrase Experiments
"... Abstract: This paper presents a novel strategy for translating lists of keyphrases. Typical keyphrase lists appear in scientific articles, information retrieval systems and web page meta-data. Our system combines a statistical translation model trained on a bilingual corpus of scientific papers with ..."
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with sense-focused look-up in a large bilingual terminological resource. For the latter, we developed a novel technique that benefits from viewing the keyphrase list as contextual help for sense disambiguation. The optimal combination of modules was discovered by a genetic algorithm. Our work applies
LookUp: Enabling Pedestrian Safety Services via Shoe Sensing
"... Motivated by safety challenges resulting from distracted pedestri-ans, this paper presents a sensing technology for fine-grained loca-tion classification in an urban environment. It seeks to detect the transitions from sidewalk locations to in-street locations, to enable applications such as alertin ..."
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such as alerting texting pedestrians when they step into the street. In this work, we use shoe-mounted inertial sensors for location classification based on surface gradient profile and step patterns. This approach is different from existing shoe sensing so-lutions that focus on dead reckoning and inertial
Whom You Know Matters: Venture Capital Networks and Investment Performance,
- Journal of Finance
, 2007
"... Abstract Many financial markets are characterized by strong relationships and networks, rather than arm's-length, spot-market transactions. We examine the performance consequences of this organizational choice in the context of relationships established when VCs syndicate portfolio company inv ..."
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in their clout, investment opportunity sets, access to information, etc. In this study, we ask whether these differences help explain the cross-section of VC investment performance. We focus on the co-investment networks that VC syndication gives rise to, and leave the other two main networks VCs use (involving
Self-concordance at work: Toward understanding the motivational effects of transformational leaders.
- Academy of Management Journal,
, 2003
"... We extend existing theories by linking transformational leadership to "self-concordance" at work. In two studies using diverse samples and methods, leader behaviors were associated with follower tendencies to set self-concordant goals. In general, followers of transformational leaders vie ..."
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, by providing a sense of direction (vision) and expressing high expectations and confidence in followers' ability to meet these expectations Second, transformational leaders increase followers' social identification with their group. Social identification is the process by which individuals identify
Dumb money: Mutual fund flows and the cross section of stock returns,
- Journal of Financial Economics,
, 2008
"... We thank Nicholas Barberis and Judith Chevalier for helpful comments. We thank Breno Schmidt for research assistance. ABSTRACT We use mutual fund flows as a measure for individual investor sentiment for different stocks, and find that high sentiment predicts low future returns. Fund flows are dumb ..."
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coming in to favor around 1995 while Cisco falls out of favor at the same time, then the two reverse in the later 1990's. Looking at the figures, there is some sense that the three different variables (market-book, issuance and flows) are positively correlated, but clearly the three variables also
See What You Want to See: Motivational Influences on Visual Perception,”
- Journal of Personality and Social Psychology,
, 2006
"... People's motivational states-their wishes and preferences-influence their processing of visual stimuli. In 5 studies, participants shown an ambiguous figure (e.g., one that could be seen either as the letter B or the number 13) tended to report seeing the interpretation that assigned them to o ..."
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Look, ambiguous figures The world that people know is the one they take in through their senses. This is the world they react to-the one their conscious thoughts, feelings, and actions are predicated on. People act on the presumption that the world they are consciously aware of is a comprehensive
The role of friends' appearance and behavior on evaluations of individuals on Facebook: Are we known by the company we keep?.
- Human Communication Research,
, 2008
"... This research explores how cues deposited by social partners onto one's online networking profile affect observers' impressions of the profile owner. An experiment tested the relationships between both (a) what one's associates say about a person on a social network site via '&a ..."
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unattractive female, photos, among which there was no overlap on raw attractiveness ratings. These photos were used to represent wall posters on the profile mock-ups. Analyses also revealed neutral photos, which were employed to represent the profile owners. Message value Focus groups and pretests also
The social uses of advertising: an ethnographic study of adolescent advertising audiences
- Journal of Consumer Research
, 1999
"... Advertising research has focused exclusively on the solitary subject at the ex-pense of understanding the role that advertising plays within the social contexts of group interaction. We develop a number of explanations for this omission before describing the results of an ethnographic study of adver ..."
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! ” The three members of the Amish family who have never seen television advertising before, and who are therefore unfamiliar with this catchphrase, look up in surprise and then confusion. Book is suddenly embarrassed by his attempt at humor and tries to explain his outburst: “It’s a joke.... It’s a commercial
Using a semantic tagger as dictionary search tool
- European Association for Lexicography 11th International Congress (Euralex 2004
, 2004
"... The USAS semantic tagger is a powerful language technology tool that has proven to be very effective in various applications such as content analysis, discourse analysis and information extraction. In the Benedict project, we intend to use the semantic taggers for the English and Finnish languages a ..."
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introduction of the semantic taggers for the English and Finnish languages. Thereafter, we focus on the presentation of the context-sensitive dictionary look-up, and show how the dictionary software will be able (i) to determine the correct sense in the context at hand, and (ii) to highlight that sense
The central question in entrepreneurial cognition research 2007. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice,
, 2007
"... In this article, we take note of advances in the entrepreneurial cognition research stream. In doing so, we bring increasing attention to the usefulness of entrepreneurial cognition research. First, we offer and develop a central research question to further enable entrepreneurial cognition inquiry ..."
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the context of new value creation as the focal situation/objective that we intend it to be applied. Our paying attention to a focal objective provides a necessary point of convergence for theory and research in entrepreneurial cognition. This is because "focused-thinking"-type questions incorporate
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