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Technique for Analyzing Overlapping Memberships

Sociological Methodology, 1972
Sociologists study the structure or pattern of relationships among individuals and among groups. The sharing of common members is an important relationship, as is the pattern of overlapping members. I will first discuss few instances of sociological concern with the pattern of overlapping memberships in order to clarify the problems that this chapter ...
Phillip Bonacich
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Overlapping Membership on Audit and Compensation Committees, Equity Holdings of Overlapping Members and Audit Outcomes

Accounting Research Journal, 2018
PurposeThis paper aims to examine the question of whether external auditors incorporate equity holdings by overlapping audit committee members as a priced governance factor and tests whether this attribute, as a mechanism for ensuring good governance, affects the propensity for external auditors to issue modified audit opinions.Design/methodology ...
Borhan Bhuiyan, Ahsan Habib
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Overlapping Thematic Structures Extraction With Mixed-Membership Stochastic Blockmodel

Scientometrics, 2018
It is increasing important to identify automatically thematic structures from massive scientific literature. The interdisciplinarity enables thematic structures without natural boundaries. In this work, the identification of thematic structures is regarded as an overlapping community detection problem from the large-scale citation-link network. A mixed-
Xin An, Hongshen Pang, Shuo Xu
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The impact of membership overlap on the survival of online communities

Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2014
If the people belong to multiple online communities, their joint membership can influence the survival of each of the communities to which they belong. Communities with many joint memberships may struggle to get enough of their members' time and attention, but find it easy to import best practices from other communities.
Haiyi Zhu, Robert E. Kraut, Aniket Kittur   +2 more
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Overlapping Committee Membership and Cost of Equity Capital

Pacific-Basin Finance Journal
Borhan Bhuiyan, Muhammad A. Cheema
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Overlapping Membership of Societies

American Statistician, 1949
(1949). Overlapping Membership of Societies. The American Statistician: Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 4-5.
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Kenyas Overlapping Membership in Regional Organisations

Азия и Африка сегодня, 2018
State interests are similar especially within a region as they have a lot of common objectives, and regional integration is the common avenue that most states have adopted for pursuing and achieving these shared objectives. However, it's important to note that regardless of the shared objectives, most states will pursue their own national interests ...
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The Contribution of Gang Membership to the Victim–Offender Overlap

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 2013
Objective: Although a vast literature has investigated the consequences of gang membership for offending and victimization, little is known about the contribution of gang membership to the victim–offender overlap.
David C. Pyrooz, Richard K. Moule, Scott H. Decker   +2 more
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A membership-based resampling and cleaning algorithm for multi-class imbalanced overlapping data

Expert Systems with Applications, 2022
Real-world datasets frequently have an imbalanced class distribution, which significantly degrades classification performance. However, some studies have suggested that the adverse effects of class imbalance occur only when datasets have other intrinsic characteristics (such as class overlap, noise, and data scarcity).
Tingting Ma, Shuxia Lu, Chen Jiang
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