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Students’ Attitudes Towards the Use of Wikipedia: A Teaching Tool and a Way to Modernize Teaching

open access: yesÁrea Abierta, 2021
This paper presents a research on students’ attitudes towards the use of Wikipedia in teaching. The sample was comprised of students from the Pedagogical Faculty in Vranje, a higher education institution affiliated with the University of Niš, Serbia ...
Đorđe Stakić   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Entity ranking in Wikipedia [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 2008 ACM symposium on Applied computing, 2008
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Vercoustre, Anne-Marie   +2 more
openaire   +7 more sources

DBpedia - A large-scale, multilingual knowledge base extracted from Wikipedia

open access: yesSemantic Web, 2015
The DBpedia community project extracts structured, multilingual knowledge from Wikipedia and makes it freely available on the Web using Semantic Web and Linked Data technologies.
Jens Lehmann   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Standard versus uniform binary search and their variants in learned static indexing: The case of the searching on sorted data benchmarking software platform

open access: yesSoftware: Practice and Experience, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 318-346, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Learned Indexes use a model to restrict the search of a sorted table to a smaller interval. Typically, a final binary search is done using the lower_bound routine of the Standard C++ library. Recent studies have shown that on current processors other search approaches (such as k‐ary search) can be more efficient in some applications. Using the
Domenico Amato   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leveraging Wikipedia in undergraduate health sciences education: a key tool for information literacy and knowledge translation

open access: yesJournal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association, 2023
Background: Academic institutions and libraries are familiar with Wikipedia. There is growing momentum in higher education for using Wikipedia as a learning tool in various contexts.
Denise Smith
doaj   +1 more source

Wikipedia editing dynamics [PDF]

open access: yesPhysical Review E, 2015
A model for the probabilistic function followed in Wikipedia edition is presented and compared with simulations and real data. It is argued that the probability to edit is proportional to the editor's number of previous editions (preferential attachment), to the editor's fitness and to an ageing factor. Using these simple ingredients, it is possible to
Gandica, Y.   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

YAGO: A Core of Semantic Knowledge Unifying WordNet and Wikipedia

open access: yesThe Web Conference, 2007
We present YAGO, a lightweight and extensible ontology with high coverage and quality. YAGO builds on entities and relations and currently contains more than 1 million entities and 5 million facts.
Fabian M. Suchanek   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Harvesting Paragraph-level Question-Answer Pairs from Wikipedia [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2018
We study the task of generating from Wikipedia articles question-answer pairs that cover content beyond a single sentence. We propose a neural network approach that incorporates coreference knowledge via a novel gating mechanism.
Xinya Du, Claire Cardie
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Electrochemical contributions: Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe (1818–1884)

open access: yes, 2022
Electrochemical Science Advances, Volume 2, Issue 6, December 2022.
Evgeny Katz
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of event type and geographical proximity on threat appraisal and emotional reactions to Wikipedia articles.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
The online encyclopedia Wikipedia strives for objectivity and neutrality. However, Wikipedia also provides articles about negative events (e.g., earthquakes, terrorist attacks) that likely elicit strong, negative emotions.
Hannah Greving, Joachim Kimmerle
doaj   +1 more source

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