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Data‐driven performance metrics for neural network learning
International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, EarlyView., 2023 Summary Effectiveness of data‐driven neural learning in terms of both local mimima trapping and convergence rate is addressed. Such issues are investigated in a case study involving the training of one‐hidden‐layer feedforward neural networks with the extended Kalman filter, which reduces the search for the optimal network parameters to a state ...
Angelo Alessandri +2 more
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Library Resources & Technical Services, 2019 Academic libraries are increasingly purchasing electronic books (e-books) via demand driven acquisitions (DDA) programs. However, there is no guarantee about the quality of DDA titles. This is especially true for consortially managed DDA pools or when pools include all titles from selected publishers.
Matthew J. Jabaily, Rhonda Glazier
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Does the book have a future? [PDF]
, 2019 Advances in technology have produced a range of devices on which a book can be read, from an e‐book reader to a tablet or phone. E‐books have the advantages that a reader can take a sizeable selection when traveling, read backlit text, and enlarge the ...
Carrière Jean‐Claude +11 more
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Too Much Is Not Enough!, 2014 As one of ebrary’s largest academic library DDA customers, the program at the University of Iowa Libraries has been highly successful, though not without challenges. This presentation will present detailed findings from analyzing Iowa’s demand-driven acquisition e-book usage data from over 5,000 titles purchased over 4 years, including examining ...
Fischer, Karen S., Diaz, Chris
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Creating a Richer Patron-Driven Acquisitions Experience for Your Users: How the University of Arizona Forced Three PDA Programs to Play Nicely Together [PDF]
, 2014 Patron-driven acquisitions (PDA) has been an integral part of developing the collection at the University of Arizona Libraries (UAL). The Libraries currently has three PDA programs using two different vendors.
Hazen, Teresa C.
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Don’t close the book on print: Mid-term return on investment of print books purchased under different acquisition modes [PDF]
, 2023 Five years ago we conducted a study on short-term return on investment in print books purchased under different acquisition modes. Unsurprisingly, the demand-driven purchases - and course readings in particular - showed the highest level of engagement ...
Lebel, Candace, Savova, Maria
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.This review highlights how foundation models enhance predictive healthcare by integrating advanced digital twin modeling with multiomics and biomedical data. This approach supports disease management, risk assessment, and personalized medicine, with the goal of optimizing health outcomes through adaptive, interpretable digital simulations, accessible ...
Sakhaa Alsaedi +2 more
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White Christian Nationalism in the Rural United States
New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many scholars have sought to link the rise of right‐wing populist movements, like White Christian Nationalism (WCN), to the impacts of political‐economic structural changes, such as globalization and financialization. Although these structural changes may explain some grievances, they do not explain why people express those grievances in the ...
Leland L. Glenna
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Where Do We Go From Here? Charleston Conference Proceedings 2015, 2016 From January 2013 to date, the University of California has piloted a system‐wide e‐book demand driven access (DDA) program comprised of University Press publications in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. This paper reviews the pilot’s progress, specifically focusing on how well it has achieved the hopes and dreams laid out by several of the ...
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Another Side of the E-Book Puzzle [PDF]
, 2007 Electronic books, while not as popular as electronic journals, continue to be produced, marketed, and used with marginal popularity. Why is it that we see a strong public demand for electronic journals and a reluctance to use e-books?
Thomas, Susan E.
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