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3 Kinds of Nouns: Counting is Not Always the Issue
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A Healthy Slice
(Originally published by: Urbanite Magazine, 2009-11-01) -
AARPA: Combining Mobile and Power-line Sensing for Fine-grained Appliance Usage and Energy Monitoring
(IEEE, 2015-09-14)To promote energy-efficient operations in residential and office buildings, non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM) techniques have been proposed to infer the fine-grained power consumption and usage patterns of appliances ... -
Active Learning Enabled Activity Recognition
(IEEE, 2016-04-21)Activity recognition in smart environment has been investigated rigorously in recent years. Researchers are enhancing the underlying activity discovery and recognition process by adding various dimensions and functionalities. ... -
Adjective Clauses: Do They Define or Tell Us More Information?
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Adrian Piper: A Retrospective
(Fine Arts Gallery, University of Maryland Baltimore County, 1999)One of the most influential artists of her generation, Adrien Piper has produced an exceptionally impressive body of work spanning a period of over thirty years. She played a formative role in the emergence of Conceptual ... -
Advanced Large Scale Cross Domain Temporal Topic Modeling Algorithms to Infer the Influence of Recent Research on IPCC Assessment Reports
(American Geophysical Union, 2016-12-12)One way of understanding the evolution of science within a particular scientific discipline is by studying the temporal influences that research publications had on that discipline. We provide a methodology for conducting ... -
Adverb Clauses: Don’t Use Future Tense
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AI based approach to identify compromised meters in data integrity attacks on smart grid
(IET, 2017-10-02)False data injection attacks can pose serious threats to the operation and control of power grid. The smarter the power grid gets, the more vulnerable it becomes to cyber attacks. Various detection methods of cyber attacks ... -
Algorithmic Pollution: Artists Working with Dataveillance and Societies of Control
(Media-N: The Journal of the New Media Causus, 2017)In 2013, interactive artist and Prix Ars Electronica Golden Nica winner, David Rokeby, coined the phrase Algorithmic Pollution to describe a phenomena where data collection alters human public behavior. The purpose of this ... -
Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore
(Originally published by: The New Republic, 2011-04-13) -
Allosteric Inhibitors Have Distinct Effects, but Also Common Modes of Action, in the HCV Polymerase
(2016-11-15)The RNA-dependent RNA polymerase from the Hepatitis C Virus (gene product NS5B) is a validated drug target because of its critical role in genome replication. There are at least four distinct allosteric sites on the ... -
An alternative view of ecological community thresholds and appropriate analyses for their detection: comment
(Ecological Society of America, 2011-10-01) -
Analysis of subsurface storage and streamflow generation in urban watersheds
(Wiley, 2015-01-21)Subsurface storage as a regulator of streamflow was investigated as an explanation for the large proportion of pre‐event water observed in urban streams during storm events. We used multiple lines of inquiry to explore the ... -
Analysis of Wake Structures Behind an Oscillating Square Cylinder Using Dynamic Mode Decomposition
(AIAA Aviation Forum, 2016)A dynamic mode decomposition (DMD) algorithm has been used to analyze the vortex structures shedding from an oscillating square cylinder. The flow fields are simulated using a high-order accurate flux reconstruction/correction ... -
Analyzing Social Media Texts and Images to Assess the Impact of Flash Floods in Cities
(IEEE, 2017-06-15)Computer Vision and Image Processing are emerging research paradigms. The increasing popularity of social media, micro- blogging services and ubiquitous availability of high-resolution smartphone cameras with pervasive ... -
Analyzing the Quantum Annealing Approach for Solving Linear Least Squares Problems
(2018-09-27)With the advent of quantum computers, researchers are exploring if quantum mechanics can be leveraged to solve important problems in ways that may provide advantages not possible with conventional or classical methods. A ... -
Analyzing the Sentiment of Crowd for Improving the Emergency Response Services
(IEEE, 2018-07-31)Twitter is an extremely popular micro-blogging social platform with millions of users, generating thousands of tweets per second. The huge amount of Twitter data inspire the researchers to explore the trending topics, event ... -
Anthracite and the Irish : extricating the Irish immigrant mining community from the Molly Maguire myth, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1850-1879
(1996)The Molly Maguires were a reputed secret society of Irish immigrant mine workers who allegedly terrorized the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania from the Civil War until twenty men convicted as Molly Maguires were ...