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Gamification as a tool for engaging student learning: A field experiment with a gamified app [PDF]

open access: hybridE-Learning and Digital Media, 2019
In this paper, we reflect on the implementation of a gamified application for helping students learn important facts about their study program. We focus on two design features, of which different configurations were tested in a field experiment among ...
Kasper Welbers   +5 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Biased Programmers? Or Biased Data? A Field Experiment in Operationalizing AI Ethics [PDF]

open access: yesACM Conference on Economics and Computation, 2020
Why do biased algorithmic predictions arise, and what interventions can prevent them? We examine this topic with a field experiment about using machine learning to predict human capital.
Bo Cowgill   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Higher socioeconomic status does not predict decreased prosocial behavior in a field experiment

open access: yesNature Communications, 2021
Does higher socioeconomic status predict decreased prosocial behavior? Methodological issues such as the reliance of survey studies on self-reported measures of prosociality, the insufficient control of relative incentives in experiments, and the use of ...
J. Andreoni, N. Nikiforakis, J. Stoop
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Educative Interventions to Combat Misinformation: Evidence from a Field Experiment in India

open access: yesAmerican Political Science Review, 2020
Misinformation makes democratic governance harder, especially in developing countries. Despite its real-world import, little is known about how to combat misinformation outside of the United States, particularly in places with low education, accelerating
Sumitra Badrinathan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Allocation of Authority in Organizations: A Field Experiment with Bureaucrats

open access: yesQuarterly Journal of Economics, 2020
We design a field experiment to study how the allocation of authority between frontline procurement officers and their monitors affects performance both directly and through the response to incentives.
O. Bandiera   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Compliance Behavior in Networks: Evidence from a Field Experiment

open access: yesAmerican Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2020
This paper studies the spread of compliance behavior in neighborhood networks in Austria. We exploit a field experiment that varied the content of mailings sent to potential evaders of TV license fees.
Francesco Drago, F. Mengel, C. Traxler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Field Experiments

open access: yes, 2023
The following sections are included: Introduction, The Emergence of Field Experiments in Marketing (1964–1999), Burgeoning (2000–2009), Digital Revolution (2010–ongoing), Conclusion ...
Deng, Y, Lambrecht, A, Tucker, C
openaire   +1 more source

Observed Key Surface Parameters for Characterizing Land–Atmospheric Interactions in the Northern Marginal Zone of the Taklimakan Desert, China

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2018
An observational data set of the year 2010 at a site in the northern marginal zone of the Taklimakan Desert (TD) was used to analyse the key surface parameters in land⁻atmospheric interactions in the desert climate of northwest China. We found that
Lili Jin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Probabilistic 2-meter surface temperature forecasting over Xinjiang based on Bayesian model averaging

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2022
Based on Bayesian model averaging (BMA), the suitability and characteristics of the BMA model for forecasting 2-m temperature in Xinjiang of China were analyzed by using the forecast results of the Desert Oasis Gobi Regional Analysis Forecast System ...
Ailiyaer Aihaiti   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Magnetic Field Saturation in the Riga Dynamo Experiment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
After the dynamo experiment in November 1999 had shown magnetic field self-excitation in a spiraling liquid metal flow, in a second series of experiments emphasis was placed on the magnetic field saturation regime as the next principal step in the dynamo
A. Gailitis   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

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