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Amazon Mechanical Turk for Subjectivity Word Sense Disambiguation (open access)

Amazon Mechanical Turk for Subjectivity Word Sense Disambiguation

In this paper, the authors discuss research on whether they can use Mechanical Turk (MTurk) to acquire good annotations with respect to gold-standard data, whether they can filter out low-quality workers (spammers), and whether there is a learning effect associated with repeatedly completing the same kind of task.
Date: June 2010
Creator: Akkaya, Cem; Conrad, Alexander; Wiebe, Janyce M. & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Exploration of Adoption of Preservation Metadata in Cultural Heritage Institutions (open access)

Exploration of Adoption of Preservation Metadata in Cultural Heritage Institutions

Paper presented at the 2010 ASIS&T Annual Meeting. This paper discusses preservation metadata and its role in the challenges of long-term access.
Date: 2010
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw & Hastings, Samantha Kelly
System: The UNT Digital Library
Enhancing the Undergraduate Research Experience in a Senior Design Context (open access)

Enhancing the Undergraduate Research Experience in a Senior Design Context

This paper discusses enhancing the undergraduate research experience in a senior design context.
Date: June 2010
Creator: Attarzadeh, Farrokh; Barbieri, Enrique & Ramos, Miguel
System: The UNT Digital Library
Multilingual Subjectivity: Are More Languages Better? (open access)

Multilingual Subjectivity: Are More Languages Better?

This paper discusses multilingual subjectivity.
Date: August 2010
Creator: Banea, Carmen; Mihalcea, Rada, 1974- & Wiebe, Janyce M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
African American Parental Involvement (open access)

African American Parental Involvement

This paper discusses a research project on the relationship between African American parent volunteer involvement and student reading scores.
Date: April 15, 2010
Creator: Brookshire, Nikki & Tunks, Jeanne L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Abstraction Augmented Markov Models (open access)

Abstraction Augmented Markov Models

Article discussing the abstraction augmented Markov models.
Date: December 2010
Creator: Caragea, Cornelia; Silvescu, Adrian; Caragea, Doina & Honavar, Vasant
System: The UNT Digital Library
Quantifying the Limits and Success of Extractive Summarization Systems Across Domains (open access)

Quantifying the Limits and Success of Extractive Summarization Systems Across Domains

This paper analyzes the topic identification stage of single-document automatic text summarization across four different domains, consisting of newswire, literary, scientific and legal documents.
Date: June 2010
Creator: Ceylan, Hakan; Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-; Ozertem, Umut; Lloret, Elena & Palomar, Manuel
System: The UNT Digital Library
Read to Succeed (open access)

Read to Succeed

This paper discusses research on reading and a study on transition times in the classroom.
Date: April 15, 2010
Creator: Daniel, Monica & Tunks, Jeanne L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Retreating Glaciers of the Himalayas: A Case Study of Gangotri Glacier Using 1990-2009 Satellite Images (open access)

Retreating Glaciers of the Himalayas: A Case Study of Gangotri Glacier Using 1990-2009 Satellite Images

This paper discusses research on the spatial and temporal variation of the Gangotri Glacier, one of the largest glaciers in the Himalayas. The authors discuss how this influences the River Ganges and, consequently, the people of the Indian subcontinent.
Date: April 1, 2010
Creator: Ding, Jennifer & Dong, Pinliang
System: The UNT Digital Library
To Annotate More Accurately or to Annotate More (open access)

To Annotate More Accurately or to Annotate More

This paper demonstrates that the greatest value for annotation lies in single annotating more data.
Date: July 2010
Creator: Dligach, Dmitriy; Nielsen, Rodney D. & Palmer, Martha
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mental Illness in Literature: Case Studies of Sylvia Plath and Charlotte Perkins Gilman (open access)

Mental Illness in Literature: Case Studies of Sylvia Plath and Charlotte Perkins Gilman

This study examines mental illness in literature, with a focus on Charlotte Perkins Gilman's 'The Yellow Wallpaper' and Sylvia Plath's 'The Bell Jar', the primary texts of the research, and develops similarities and personal connections between the authors and their mentally unstable main characters.
Date: April 15, 2010
Creator: Dyer, Darby & Flowers, Theresa
System: The UNT Digital Library
HIV/AIDS Management and Control in sub-Saharan Africa (open access)

HIV/AIDS Management and Control in sub-Saharan Africa

Paper on HIV/AIDS management and control in sub-Saharan Africa.
Date: April 15, 2010
Creator: Echun, Akello & Spinks, Todd
System: The UNT Digital Library
Improving Student Success: Researching How Students Use Electronic Library Resources (open access)

Improving Student Success: Researching How Students Use Electronic Library Resources

This paper presents a research study conducted at UNT. The UNT Libraries partnered with the Department of Anthropology at UNT to conduct ethnographic research of how UNT students use the electronic library services.
Date: December 16, 2010
Creator: Henry, Lisa; Antonovic, Annette; Buete, Sherri; Deardorff, Philip; DoCarmo, Tania; Gutierrez, Paula et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Improving Student Success: Researching How Students Use Electronic Library Resources (open access)

Improving Student Success: Researching How Students Use Electronic Library Resources

This paper presents a research study conducted at UNT. The UNT Libraries partnered with the Department of Anthropology at UNT to conduct ethnographic research of how UNT students use the electronic library services.
Date: December 14, 2010
Creator: Henry, Lisa; Carlson, Steve; Cheatham, Dennis; Gorby, Megan; Leach, Matt; McAllister, Guenivere et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rebuilding the World with Green BRICs (open access)

Rebuilding the World with Green BRICs

This paper discusses social, economic, and global issues and research on rebuilding the world with green, energy-efficient strategies for Brazil, Russia, India, and China (BRIC).
Date: April 15, 2010
Creator: Hubby, Desiree & Engen, Ryan
System: The UNT Digital Library
Towards a Domain Independent Semantics: Enhancing Semantic Representation with Construction Grammar (open access)

Towards a Domain Independent Semantics: Enhancing Semantic Representation with Construction Grammar

This paper shows results from an investigation whether a classifier can be taught to identify these constructions and consideration of the hypothesis that identifying construction types can improve the semantic interpretation of previously unseen predicate uses.
Date: June 2010
Creator: Hwang, Jena D.; Nielsen, Rodney D. & Palmer, Martha
System: The UNT Digital Library
Probability flux as a method for detecting scaling (open access)

Probability flux as a method for detecting scaling

Paper on probability flux as a method for detecting scaling.
Date: April 5, 2010
Creator: Ignaccolo, Massimiliano; Grigolini, Paolo & West, Bruce J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Hindu Method to Save the Planet (open access)

The Hindu Method to Save the Planet

This paper discusses the Hindu religion and elements of ecology that relate to this religion. It describes some of the principles of Mahatma Gandhi and describes how these are important spiritually and ecologically.
Date: 2010
Creator: Jain, Pankaj
System: The UNT Digital Library
Computational study on NiA1: ground state, structure, and spectroscopic constants using density-functional theory (open access)

Computational study on NiA1: ground state, structure, and spectroscopic constants using density-functional theory

This paper discusses a computational study on NiA1 and ground state, structure, and spectroscopic constants using density-functional theory.
Date: April 15, 2010
Creator: Janardan, Smitha S. & Cundari, Thomas R., 1964-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Teaching Students Organic Chemistry: QEP III Next Generation Course Redesign™ (open access)

Teaching Students Organic Chemistry: QEP III Next Generation Course Redesign™

This paper discusses research on teaching students organic chemistry and a QEP III Next Generation (N-Gen) Course Redesign project.
Date: April 15, 2010
Creator: Lavezo, Jonathan L. & Dandekar, Sushama Ashok
System: The UNT Digital Library
Text Mining for Automatic Image Tagging (open access)

Text Mining for Automatic Image Tagging

This paper introduces several extractive approaches for automatic image tagging, relying exclusively on information mined from texts. Through evaluations on two datasets, the authors show that their methods exceed competitive baselines by a large margin, and compare favorably with the state-of-the-art that uses both textual and image features.
Date: August 2010
Creator: Leong, Chee Wee; Mihalcea, Rada, 1974- & Hassan, Samer
System: The UNT Digital Library
Effectiveness of Growth Plans in Kindergarten Classrooms (open access)

Effectiveness of Growth Plans in Kindergarten Classrooms

This paper discusses research on the effectiveness of growth plans in kindergarten classrooms.
Date: April 15, 2010
Creator: Leslie, Rachel & Tunks, Jeanne L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An assessment of MODIS Collection 5 global land cover product for biological conservation studies (open access)

An assessment of MODIS Collection 5 global land cover product for biological conservation studies

This paper identifies the uncertain areas and figures out the problematic land cover types in the MODIS Collection 5 global land cover dataset without ground validation samples.
Date: June 18, 2010
Creator: Liang, Lu & Gong, Peng
System: The UNT Digital Library
Automated measurement of quality of mucosa inspection for colonscopy (open access)

Automated measurement of quality of mucosa inspection for colonscopy

This paper from the International Conference on Computational Science conference proceedings presents new methods that derive a new quality metric for automated scoring of quality of mucosa inspection performed by the endoscopist.
Date: May 31, 2010
Creator: Liu, Xuemin; Tavanapong, Wallapak; Wong, Johnny; Oh, JungHwan & de Groen, Piet C.
System: The UNT Digital Library