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Context‐centric proactive information delivery for Knowledge Work support: Opportunities, challenges, and directions. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Context‐centric proactive information delivery (PID) is a relatively underexplored domain within recommender systems (RS) aimed at enhancing Knowledge Workers' productivity by proactively providing relevant information during digital tasks.
Mahta Bakhshizadeh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Fluency Oriented Reading Instructionon EFL Students’Reading Fluency and Comprehension

open access: yesRevue des Sciences Humaines, 2017
This paper discusses and examines the effects of a fluency reading instruction cycle onstudents’ progress in there ading skill. To reach this objective, the study implemented the Fluency Oriented Reading Instruction (FORI) approach, a research-based ...
Radia BOUGUEBS
doaj  

Acquiring complex focus marking: Finnish four- to five-year-olds use prosody and word order in interaction

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
Using a language game to elicit short sentences in various information structural conditions, we found that Finnish four- to five-year-olds already exhibit a characteristic interaction between prosody and word order in marking information structure ...
Anja Arnhold   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An acoustic-perceptual approach to the prosody of Chinese and native speakers of Italian based on yes/no questions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The present study investigates the prosody of yes/no questions (in comparison with statements) in Chinese learners and native speakers of Italian. Acoustic analyses and a perceptual test were performed, in order to identify the main trends in non-native ...
DE MEO, Anna   +2 more
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Framing National Education in Hong Kong: A frame analysis of power dynamics in stakeholders' competing narratives

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how national education in Hong Kong functions as a contested arena in which state and non‐state actors struggle over the meaning of citizenship, identity and schooling. Using inductive frame analysis of 319 news articles (2020–2025) from five Chinese‐ and English‐language outlets, it identifies diagnostic, prognostic and ...
Jason Cong Lin
wiley   +1 more source

Objective Evaluation of Prosody and Intelligibility in Speech Synthesis via Conditional Prediction of Discrete Tokens

open access: yesIEEE Open Journal of Signal Processing
Objective evaluation of synthesized speech is critical for advancing speech generation systems, yet existing metrics for intelligibility and prosody remain limited in scope and weakly correlated with human perception.
Ismail Rasim Ulgen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

English teachers' journeys since the 2020 Iteration of Black Lives Matter

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The 2020 resurgence of Black Lives Matter (BLM) mobilised students in England to demand greater representation of racially minoritised voices in English curriculums—a call highlighted by stark inequity: just 1.5% of GCSE texts studied are by racially minoritised authors, despite racially minoritised students comprising 38.0% of the student ...
Adrian Fernandes
wiley   +1 more source

The representation of ‘immigrant’ in news discourse: a corpus-based study of semantic preference and semantic prosody

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
The representation of immigrants in the media has been a long-standing and contentious issue in public, political, and social discourse. In today’s increasingly complex geopolitical landscape, the portrayal of immigrants has become even more ...
Qin Xie, Minfen Lin
doaj   +1 more source

Automatic Evaluation System of English Prosody Based on Word Importance Factor [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 2008
Prosody plays an important role in speech communication between humans. Although several computer-assisted language learning (CALL) systems with utterance evaluation function have been developed, the accuracy of their prosody evaluation is still poor. In
Motoyuki Suzuki   +3 more
doaj  

The Use of Renewable Energy in Prominent City Buildings: A Diffusion Study on Top European Football Organizations

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study applied the diffusion of innovation theory to investigate the rate of diffusion of renewable energy sources used by Europe's top professional football stadiums and the relationship with carbon neutrality. A discrete diffusion model estimated the diffusion of renewable energy to saturation, and a multivariate logistic ...
Chad S. Seifried   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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