Empirical Methodology for Crowdsourcing Ground Truth
, 2018 The process of gathering ground truth data through human annotation is a major bottleneck in the use of information extraction methods for populating the Semantic Web.
Aroyo, Lora +6 more
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Formalism and judgement in assurance cases [PDF]
, 2004 This position paper deals with the tension between the desire for sound and auditable assurance cases and the current ubiquitous reliance on expert judgement.
Strigini, L.
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Invalid Forensic Science Testimony and Wrongful Convictions [PDF]
, 2009 This is the first study to explore the forensic science testimony by prosecution experts in the trials of innocent persons, all convicted of serious crimes, who were later exonerated by post-conviction DNA testing.
Garrett, Brandon L., Neufeld, Peter J.
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Belief dependence: How do the numbers count? [PDF]
, 2019 This paper is about how to aggregate outside opinion. If two experts are on one side of an issue, while three experts are on the other side, what should a non-expert believe?
Barnett, Zach
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Two Lawyers, One Client, and the Duty to Communicate: A Gap in Rules 1.2 and 1.4 [PDF]
, 2013 [Excerpt] “There may have been a day in which most American legal matters involved one client and one lawyer, but that day has surely passed. People today travel widely, businesses sell their goods and services across the country, and activity of all ...
Sieberson, Stephen C.
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The Constitutional Regulation of Forensic Evidence [PDF]
, 2016 The Constitution increasingly regulates the use of forensic evidence in criminal cases. This is a remarkable shift. In decades past, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to provide strong due process protection against destruction of forensic evidence or to ...
Garrett, Brandon L.
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Who Is a Journalist and Why Does it Matter? Disentangling the Legal and Ethical Arguments [PDF]
, 2007 The contemporary debate about who is a journalist is occurring in two distinct domains: law and professional ethics. Although the debate in these domains is focused on separate problems, participants treat the central question as essentially the same ...
Henderson, Jennifer, Ugland, Erik
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Modeling Financial Time Series with Artificial Neural Networks [PDF]
, 2009 Financial time series convey the decisions and actions of a population of human actors over time. Econometric and regressive models have been developed in the past decades for analyzing these time series.
Versace, Massimiliano, Wong, Charles
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Planning for the Future of Cyber Attack Attribution : Hearing Before the H. Subcomm. on Technology and Innovation of the H. Comm. on Science and Technology, 111th Cong., July 15, 2010 (Statement by Adjunct Professor Marc Rotenberg, Geo. U. L. Center) [PDF]
, 2010 Steve Bellovin, another security expert, noted recently that one of risks of the new White House plan for cyber security is that it places too much emphasis on attribution. As Dr.
Rotenberg, Marc
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Nonmanipulable Bayesian Testing [PDF]
This paper considers the problem of testing an expert who makes probabilistic forecasts about the outcomes of a stochastic process. I show that, under general conditions on the tester's prior, a likelihood test can distinguish informed from uninformed ...
Colin Stewart
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