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Guessing under source uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper considers the problem of guessing the realization of a finite alphabet source when some side information is provided. The only knowledge the guesser has about the source and the correlated side information is that the joint source is one among
Sundaresan, Rajesh
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Un mondo di plastica: p.k. dick e la critica dell’informazione spuria

open access: yesRivista di Estetica, 2017
The circumstantial method presents the detective with an exemplary case. Once solved, this case enables him to reinterpret reality by formulating heuristic hypotheses that broaden our knowledge.
Gianluca Cuozzo
doaj   +1 more source

Convergence of Password Guessing to Optimal Success Rates

open access: yesEntropy, 2020
Password guessing is one of the most common methods an attacker will use forcompromising end users. We often hear that passwords belonging to website users have beenleaked and revealed to the public.
Hazel Murray, David Malone
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Estimation of Person Ability under Rapid and Effortful Responding

open access: yesJournal of Intelligence, 2022
The goal of the present study was to extend earlier work on the estimation of person theta using maximum likelihood estimation in R by accounting for rapid guessing.
Georgios Sideridis, Maisa Alahmadi
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Encoding of Numerical Information in Memory: Magnitude or Nominal?

open access: yesJournal of Numerical Cognition, 2017
In studies of long-term memory of multi-digit numbers the leading digit tends to be recalled correctly more often than less significant digits, which has been interpreted as evidence for an analog magnitude encoding of the numbers.
Kimmo Eriksson, Marcus Lindskog
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Are Guessing, Source Coding and Tasks Partitioning Birds of A Feather?

open access: yesEntropy, 2022
This paper establishes a close relationship among the four information theoretic problems, namely Campbell source coding, Arikan guessing, Huleihel et al.
M. Ashok Kumar   +4 more
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''I don't know'' use and guessing on the bilingual Japanese vocabulary size test: clarifications and limitations

open access: yesVocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2016
This paper offers a response to Hutchinson’s comments on ourpreliminary report of ”I don’t know” use and guessing on the bilingualJapanese Vocabulary Size Test (VST), which was published in VocabularyLearning and Instruction.
Kurtis McDonald, Mayumi Asaba
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Guessing Numbers of Odd Cycles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
For a given number of colours, $s$, the guessing number of a graph is the base $s$ logarithm of the size of the largest family of colourings of the vertex set of the graph such that the colour of each vertex can be determined from the colours of the ...
Atkins, Ross   +2 more
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Four-Parameter Guessing Model and Related Item Response Models

open access: yesMathematical and Computational Applications, 2022
Guessing effects frequently occur in testing data in educational or psychological applications. Different item response models have been proposed to handle guessing effects in dichotomous test items.
Alexander Robitzsch
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An empirical examination of the effect of guessing on vocabulary size test scores

open access: yesVocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2015
The Vocabulary Size Test (VST) was created to provide a reliable estimate of a second language learner’s written receptive vocabulary size, measuring from the most frequent fourteen 1,000 word families of the spoken subsection of the British National ...
Stuart McLean   +2 more
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