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Reimagining the Funding of Higher Education in Uganda (open access)

Reimagining the Funding of Higher Education in Uganda

Paper accompanying a presentation for the 2015 University of North Texas (UNT) Student and Faculty Research Symposium on African Studies. This paper discusses reimagining the funding of higher education in Uganda.
Date: April 11, 2015
Creator: Namalefe, Susan A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Proposal to Expand Doctoral Production in Sub-Saharan Africa (open access)

A Proposal to Expand Doctoral Production in Sub-Saharan Africa

Paper accompanying a presentation for the 2015 University of North Texas (UNT) Student and Faculty Research Symposium on African Studies. This paper discusses a proposal to sustainably expand doctoral production and retain more doctoral graduates in Africa in university service
Date: April 11, 2015
Creator: Baryamureeba, Venansius & Pifer, Marilyn
System: The UNT Digital Library
Electoral Decentralization in Ghana: What do Ghana's Local Governments Really Need for Economic Development? (open access)

Electoral Decentralization in Ghana: What do Ghana's Local Governments Really Need for Economic Development?

Paper accompanying a presentation for the 2015 University of North Texas (UNT) Student and Faculty Research Symposium on African Studies. This paper discusses electoral decentralization in Ghana and what Ghana's local governments really need for economic development.
Date: April 11, 2015
Creator: Nukpezah, Julius A. & Bediako, William Asare
System: The UNT Digital Library
Instance Based Learning with Automatic Feature Selection Applied to Word Sense Disambiguation (open access)

Instance Based Learning with Automatic Feature Selection Applied to Word Sense Disambiguation

This paper discusses instance based learning with automatic feature selection applied to word sense disambiguation.
Date: August 2002
Creator: Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Structure and Performance of an Open-Domain Question Answering System (open access)

The Structure and Performance of an Open-Domain Question Answering System

This article discusses the structure and performance of an open-domain question answering system.
Date: October 2000
Creator: Moldovan, Dan I.; Harabagiu, Sanda M.; Paşca, Marius. 1974-; Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-; Gîrju, Corina R.; Goodrum, Richard A. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Retention and Recruitment of Women in Computer Engineering (open access)

Retention and Recruitment of Women in Computer Engineering

This paper describes the efforts and results of a plan for actively recruiting women students to undergraduate computer engineering programs at the University of North Texas (UNT). It also describes a series of activities aimed at improving retention rates of women students already in our programs. Such recruitment and retention of women is critical to the country's efforts to increase the number of engineering professionals, and is a priority for the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) Department at UNT.
Date: July 2006
Creator: Akl, Robert G. & Garlick, Ryan
System: The UNT Digital Library
Attracting and Retaining Women in Computer Science and Engineering: Evaluating the Results (open access)

Attracting and Retaining Women in Computer Science and Engineering: Evaluating the Results

This paper discusses efforts to attract and retain students in computer science and engineering fields.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Keathly, David & Akl, Robert G.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Toward an Understanding of Contemporary Professional Culture

This paper discusses an applied anthropology research study on the American professional culture of shoe repair.
Date: April 14, 2011
Creator: Giulietti, Michael & Jordan, Ann
System: The UNT Digital Library
Collecting and Disseminating New Music: Originally Presented as "The Impact of Women in Music, New Composers Forum" (open access)

Collecting and Disseminating New Music: Originally Presented as "The Impact of Women in Music, New Composers Forum"

Paper contributed to the 2002 Bar Harbor Music Festival. This paper discusses collecting and disseminating new music and the impact of women in music.
Date: July 18, 2002
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
System: The UNT Digital Library
A History of the University of North Texas Marching Band from 1911-2021 (open access)

A History of the University of North Texas Marching Band from 1911-2021

This paper explores the history of the University of North Texas' marching band, the Green Brigade Marching Band, including it's early iterations in 1911 to achievements in 2021.
Date: December 3, 2021
Creator: Murthy, Amrutha V.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rethinking How We Pay for Scholarly Monographs (open access)

Rethinking How We Pay for Scholarly Monographs

Paper for an invited presentation at a 2015 meeting of the Southwest Area Theological Library Association (SWATLA). This paper discusses rethinking how we pay for scholarly monographs.
Date: October 2, 2015
Creator: Hawkins, Kevin S.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Negotiating In The 21st Century: Bridging The Gap Between Technology And Hostage Negotiation

This paper discusses research on negotiating in the 21st century.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Nichols, James & Richardson, Brian K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Chat with ChatGPT: How will AI and GPT impact scholarly publishing? (open access)

A Chat with ChatGPT: How will AI and GPT impact scholarly publishing?

Working paper exploring ChatGPT. It begins with an introduction to ChatGPT and then proceeds into a transcript of a conversation with the platform about it and related AI technologies’ impact on the future of scholarly publishing, before concluding with some discussion on the further implications.
Date: January 2023
Creator: Lund, Brady, 1994-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Accountability versus Autonomy? Toward a More Responsible Practice of Science (open access)

Accountability versus Autonomy? Toward a More Responsible Practice of Science

This paper was awarded a Nicholas and Anna Ricco Ethics Award for 2013. In this paper, the author discusses issues related to accountability versus autonomy and suggestions toward a more responsible practice of science.
Date: February 2013
Creator: Barr, Kelli R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Media Ethics and Dilemmas: Journalists, Citizens and Technology (open access)

Media Ethics and Dilemmas: Journalists, Citizens and Technology

This paper was awarded a Nicholas and Anna Ricco Award for 2013. In this paper, the author discusses media ethics and how changes in journalism and technology have led to new ethical dilemmas.
Date: February 27, 2013
Creator: Lewis, Christopher G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rethinking How We Pay for Scholarly Monographs (open access)

Rethinking How We Pay for Scholarly Monographs

Paper presented as a keynote address for the 2015 Reinventing University Publishing Symposium. This paper discusses rethinking how we pay for scholarly monographs.
Date: March 18, 2015
Creator: Hawkins, Kevin S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tracking User Experience of Digital Newspapers on the Portal to Texas History (open access)

Tracking User Experience of Digital Newspapers on the Portal to Texas History

This paper discusses the research findings of a user experience project directly related to how people interact with newspapers on The Portal to Texas History.
Date: January 6, 2017
Creator: Krahmer, Ana
System: The UNT Digital Library
Factors Influencing Knowledge Management Use in Technology Enterprises in Southern United States (open access)

Factors Influencing Knowledge Management Use in Technology Enterprises in Southern United States

This paper from the International Conference on Knowledge Management, ICKM 2016 conference proceedings investigates the factors influencing with the Knowledge Management use process in Information Technology enterprises in the Southern United States.
Date: September 27, 2016
Creator: Merlo, Tereza Raquel
System: The UNT Digital Library
Applying the Analytic Hierarchy Process to an Institutional Repository Collection (open access)

Applying the Analytic Hierarchy Process to an Institutional Repository Collection

This paper applies the analytic hierarchy process to evaluate collection development strategies for an institutional repository.
Date: May 23, 2018
Creator: Andrews, Pamela; Harker, Karen & Krahmer, Ana
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uganda: The Pearl of Africa: A Shattered Nation (open access)

Uganda: The Pearl of Africa: A Shattered Nation

This paper discusses research on Uganda and a multitude of issues, such as dealing with women, youth, internally displaced persons (IDP) camps, and peace building, to be worked on.
Date: April 3, 2008
Creator: Egan, Laura & Rollins, Christine
System: The UNT Digital Library
Data for development: The case for Africa (open access)

Data for development: The case for Africa

Conference paper presenting the results of a systematic review of data use practices by African countries to support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) #2 – agriculture.
Date: October 18, 2019
Creator: Assefa, Shimelis; Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw & Rorissa, Abebe
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Heart of Librarianship: A Topical Literature Review of Outreach in Academic Libraries (open access)

The Heart of Librarianship: A Topical Literature Review of Outreach in Academic Libraries

This literature review provides an overview of outreach in academic libraries over the last five years. The review aims to centralize the common activities and general purposes of outreach while also bringing emphasis to more strategic outreach efforts such as the incorporation of learning outcomes and assessment into outreach. The review also provides commentary on how outreach can be used to affect information literacy and research.
Date: July 5, 2019
Creator: Henson, Brea
System: The UNT Digital Library
SemEval-2007 Task 14: Affective Text (open access)

SemEval-2007 Task 14: Affective Text

The "Affective Text" task focuses on the classification of emotions and valence (positive/negative polarity) in news headlines, and is meant as an exploration of the connection between emotions and lexical semantics. In this paper, the authors describe the data set used in the evaluation and the results obtained by the participating systems.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Strapparava, Carlo, 1962- & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
eXtended WordNet: progress report (open access)

eXtended WordNet: progress report

This paper discusses eXtended WordNet.
Date: June 2001
Creator: Mihalcea, Rada, 1974- & Moldovan, Dan I.
System: The UNT Digital Library