Non-Negative Principal Component Analysis For Face Recognition
Principle component analysis is often combined with the state-of-art classification algorithms to recognize human faces. However, principle component analysis can only capture these features contributing to the global characteristics of data because it is a global feature selection algorithm.
Yan, Zhang, Bin, Yu
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Asymmetries in information processing in a decision theory framework [PDF]
Research in psychology suggests that some individuals are more sensitive to positive than to negative information while others are more sensitive to negative rather than positive information.
Santos-Pinto, Luís
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The 2011 National School Climate Survey: The Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youth in Our Nation's Schools [PDF]
In 1999, GLSEN identified the need for national data on the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students and launched the first National School Climate Survey (NSCS).
Emily A. Greytak +3 more
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'“A strange enough region wherein to wander and muse": Mapping Clerkenwell in Victorian Popular Fictions' [PDF]
Drawing on the work of Bertrand Westphal, this essay attempts to perform a geocritical reading of the London district of Clerkenwell. After discussing the spatial turn in the Humanities and introducing a range of spatial critical approaches, the essay ...
Vuohelainen, M.
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POVERTY, TAX EVASION AND THE OPTIMUM GENERAL INCOME TAX [PDF]
This paper combines poverty considerations in the social welfare function and tax evasion into an optimal general income tax problem. It investigates the optimal audit and tax structures using a model with two types of individual, endogenous labor supply
Enlinson Henrique Carvalho Mattos
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Convergence between the Penn Alcohol Craving Scale and diagnostic interview for the assessment of alcohol craving. [PDF]
IntroductionThe Penn Alcohol Craving Scale (PACS) is one of the most widely used instruments to measure craving for alcohol. Recent research has suggested that scores on the PACS can be used as a "stand in" for the diagnostic criterion of alcohol craving
Bujarski, Spencer +3 more
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Systemic Workplace Barriers for Academic Librarians with Disabilities [PDF]
Although studies related to diversity within librarianship as a profession are increasing, few have examined librarians with disabilities—and none so far have included their voices or perspectives.
Oud, Joanne
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Recognizing, Treating, and Preventing Trauma in LGBTQ Youth [PDF]
Extensive research has demonstrated that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) youth are disproportionally affected by a variety of traumatic experiences including verbal, physical, and sexual abuse.
Mooney, Megan
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Parental divorce is not uniformly disruptive to children's educational attainment. [PDF]
Children whose parents divorce tend to have worse educational outcomes than children whose parents stay married. However, not all children respond identically to their parents divorcing.
Brand, Jennie E +3 more
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The role of AI face-swapping technology anxiety in negative eWOM contagion: SEM and fsQCA findings
Negative electronic word of mouth (eWOM) is a critical barrier to the diffusion of new technologies. Understanding the mechanisms underlying negative eWOM contagion can assist new technology providers in mitigating the effects of such contagion.
Xing-Zheng Xie, Qiu-Ting Duan
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