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the convergence. The proposed algorithm is tested on a set of benchmark functions and compared with differential evolution … function evaluation, standard deviation and convergence rate. Results are validated through non-parametric statistical analysis. …
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This article presents an investigation into what norms are negotiated in a CALL classrooms by non-native speakers of English who are Internet novices. There is an on-going debate regarding the status of non-native speaker norms. Although there is more and more recognition that they are valid...
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This article illuminates the transmedia storytelling techniques in The Walking Dead comic book and video game. Telltale Games' The Walking Dead localizes itself within the comic book world of The Walking Dead by acting as a transmedia storytelling device and using intertextuality comics to...
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, in turn, is largely dependent on the evolving theoretical approaches known as systems biology and convergence that lead … systems biology and multi-scale modeling, the evolving efforts to promote convergence and the implications for personalized …
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functions and two performance metrics. The convergence and diversity of C-MOCS and C-MOPSO are analysed and compared to the well …
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, the authors introduce a new quality measure called the convergence index. The convergence index is a linear combination of … is perhaps more intuitive to use than other quality measures. The convergence index in the context of clustering problems … demonstrated is that the convergence index captures the notion that a SOM has learned the multivariate distribution of a training …
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This paper examines a convergence process of organizing ideas that are generated during collaborative idea generation … convergence activity into smaller, discrete tasks that can be completed individually, and in parallel, by the participants. The …
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From the demographic profile of the 1994-1998 International Adult Literacy Survey, we derive synthetic time series over the 1960–1995 period on the literacy level of labor market entrants. This information is then used as a measure of investment in education in a two-way error correction panel...
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capital utilization to the Solow model implies a rate of convergence in line with empirical estimates and that controlling for …
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Summary Recent studies on international student performance renewed the interest in the contribution of human capital to economic growth. So far the exploration of large country comparisons delivered rather mixed results. Concentrating on OECD member countries, this paper uses panel data...
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