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, 2021 Dropout is a recurrent theme in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). For managers, keeping students in HEIs until their effective graduation is a great challenge. Therefore, analyzing how the private network HEIs manage the permanence of students to reduce dropout is the objective of this article.
Castelucio, Marcia Regina da Silva +1 more
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Defensive Dropout for Hardening Deep Neural Networks under Adversarial Attacks
, 2018 Deep neural networks (DNNs) are known vulnerable to adversarial attacks. That is, adversarial examples, obtained by adding delicately crafted distortions onto original legal inputs, can mislead a DNN to classify them as any target labels.
Chin, Peter +6 more
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, 2017 Dropout is a very effective way of regularizing neural networks. Stochastically "dropping out" units with a certain probability discourages over-specific co-adaptations of feature detectors, preventing overfitting and improving network generalization ...
Cavazza, Jacopo +4 more
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Affirmative Action for Black, Indigenous and Quilombola Students at a Brazilian University
SocietiesMulticulturalism and cultural diversity permeate various sectors of society, including higher education. The educational policies implemented in this sphere appear to promote social and educational equality.
Armando Loureiro +2 more
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L’enseignant face à la difficulté de la classe : Capacité à agir et décrochage enseignant.
Questions Vives, 2016 Within a teacher’s professional practice, it is often that he/she will handle stressful situations, being both difficult and tiring. Teacher’s ability to handle these situations is at the heart of research on teacher action since the early nineties.
Séraphin Alava
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School Dropouts and Conditional Cash Transfers: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural China’s Junior High Schools. [PDF]
Recent anecdotal reports suggest that dropout rates may be higher and actually increasing over time in poor rural areas. There are many reasons not to be surprised that there is a dropout problem, given the fact that China has a high level of poverty ...
Brinton, Carl +5 more
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Comparison of urban and rural dropout rates of distance students
Perspectives in Education, 2013 South Africa has one of the highest university dropout rates in the world. As a country, it also has a history of forced location and the withholding of resources, including quality education, from certain rural areas.
K. L. de Hart, J. M. P. Venter
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Uncertainty Quantification through Dropout in Time Series Prediction by Echo State Networks
Mathematics, 2020 The application of echo state networks to time series prediction has provided notable results, favored by their reduced computational cost, since the connection weights require no learning.
Miguel Atencia +2 more
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Journal of Extreme AnthropologyThis article examines dropout from therapeutic communities for addiction treatment through the lens of institutional escape. In conventional treatment research, dropout is framed as evidence of patients’ non-compliance, lack of motivation, or personal ...
Liese Recke, Marte Nygård
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The grit effect: predicting retention in the military, the workplace, school and marriage
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Remaining committed to goals is necessary (albeit not sufficient) to attaining them, but very little is known about domain-general individual differences that contribute to sustained goal commitment.
Lauren eEskreis-Winkler +3 more
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