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The Variational Auto-Encoder (VAE) is one of the most used unsupervised machine learning models. But although the default choice of a Gaussian distribution for both the prior and posterior represents a mathematically convenient distribution often leading
Davidson, T.R., De Cao, N., Falorsi, L., Kipf, T., Tomczak, J.M.   +4 more
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Career motivations and perceptions of teaching of 16–19‐year‐olds in England and Wales

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The current study provides an understanding of career‐related motivations of 16–19‐year‐olds in schools and A‐level colleges in England and Wales. The 672 participants (62% women) were asked to complete a modified version of the Motivations for Career Choice and the Persistence Research in Science and Engineering scales and provide comments on
Sophie Thompson‐Lee, Rebecca, J. S. Snell, Hui Wang, Robert M. Klassen   +4 more
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Yoon Suk Yeol’s policy towards Japan: Reasons for changing approach and prospects

Японские исследования
In May 2022, Yoon Suk Yeol, representing conservative political forces, became the President of the Republic of Korea (ROK, South Korea). He advocated the speedy normalization of relations with Japan, giving priority to pragmatic cooperation between the ...
К. V. Asmolov, О. S. Pugacheva
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Understanding the paradox of primary teacher shortage in low‐income countries: Insights from Malawi

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Malawi faces a persistent and chronic teacher shortage, particularly at the primary school level, with much of the challenge attributed to teacher supply constraints. While the causes of teacher shortages are known to be complex and context‐dependent, there remains a lack of in‐depth, country‐specific research to guide effective policies ...
Peter Mtika, Edward M. Sosu
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare Resource Use and Cost: The Impact of Adopting an Abuse-Deterrent Formulation of Extended Release Morphine

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2020
Louis F Rossiter, 1 Winghan Jacqueline Kwong, 2 Elizabeth Marrett 2 1The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23187, USA; 2US Medical Affairs, Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ 07920, USACorrespondence: Elizabeth MarrettUS Medical ...
Rossiter LF, Kwong WJ, Marrett E
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Is Being 'Soft on Crime' the Solution to Rising Crime Rates?: Evidence from Germany [PDF]

Based on a theoretical framework on informal, custodial and non-custodial sentencing, the paper provides econometric tests on the effectiveness of police, public prosecution and courts.
Hannes Spengler, Horst Entorf
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‘It's all very well having a diverse curriculum, but if there is no curriculum, it can be as diverse as you like’: Precarity and decolonising in the neoliberal UK higher education system

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing upon interview research across two academic departments as part of the early stages of a ‘decolonise the curriculum’ initiative at a Southern UK university, this study highlights a growing gulf between policy and practice in efforts to address systemic racial inequalities in UK universities. A reliance upon precarious labour, a culture
Triona Fitton, Barbara Adewumi, Laura R. Bailey, Jacob W. Moore, Lauren‐Marie Aba Amoah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Academic misconduct appeal services in China: Platform logics, self‐platformization and implications for integrity education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Academic misconduct appeal services have quietly emerged within China's education marketplace, with commercial agencies promoting themselves on social media to assist international students facing misconduct hearings. While existing research on academic integrity has emphasized prevention and detection, far less attention has been paid to what
Gengyan Tang, Sarah Elaine Eaton, Wei Cai   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extended deterrence: The view from Iran

Nacionalni interes
Extended deterrence is part of the strategy aimed at dissuading the rival or enemy from armed actions against allies and therefore against the country preparing the deterrence itself. Iran as a regional power has built a partnership with several Middle East actors and a diplomatic alliance with several out of region countries, in particular with Russia
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Bridging home, school and community to address educational inequality: Supporting educational trajectories through community bridge work

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the role of community stakeholders in supporting the educational trajectories of students experiencing socio‐economic disadvantage in the Irish context. Building on international and national policy debates, the study examines how community‐based organisations, statutory services and outreach initiatives work alongside ...
Aoife Joy Keogh, Deirdre McGillicuddy
wiley   +1 more source