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Subjectivity Word Sense Disambiguation (open access)

Subjectivity Word Sense Disambiguation

This paper investigates a new task, subjectivity word sense disambiguation (SWSD), which is to automatically determine which word instances in a corpus are being used with subjective senses, and which are being used with objective senses.
Date: August 2009
Creator: Akkaya, Cem; Wiebe, Janyce M. & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Robocamp: Encouraging Young Women to Embrace STEM (open access)

Robocamp: Encouraging Young Women to Embrace STEM

This paper describes the efforts and results of a plan for actively recruiting students to undergraduate computer science and engineering programs at the University of North Texas (UNT). Such recruitment of students 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: February 2009
Creator: Akl, Robert G. & Keathly, David
System: The UNT Digital Library
Non-Uniform Grid-Based Routing in Sensor Networks (open access)

Non-Uniform Grid-Based Routing in Sensor Networks

This paper discusses non-uniform grid-based routing in sensor networks.
Date: 2009
Creator: Akl, Robert G.; Kadiyala, Priyanka & Haidar, Mohamad
System: The UNT Digital Library
Barriers to Adopting PREMIS in Cultural Heritage Institutions: An Exploratory Study (open access)

Barriers to Adopting PREMIS in Cultural Heritage Institutions: An Exploratory Study

Paper for the 2009 IS&T Archiving Conference. This paper discusses an exploratory study on barriers to adopting PREMIS in cultural heritage institutions.
Date: May 2009
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
System: The UNT Digital Library
Expanding the Search for Digital Preservation Solutions: Adopting PREMIS in Cultural Heritage Institutions (open access)

Expanding the Search for Digital Preservation Solutions: Adopting PREMIS in Cultural Heritage Institutions

Paper accompanying a poster presentation for the 2009 ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on Digital Libraries. This paper provides some preliminary results on factors that affect the adoption of PREMIS (Preservation Metadata Implementation Strategies) in cultural heritage institutions.
Date: 2009
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
System: The UNT Digital Library
Metadata Quality: A Phased Approach to Ensuring Long-Term Access to Digital Resources (open access)

Metadata Quality: A Phased Approach to Ensuring Long-Term Access to Digital Resources

Paper accompanying a poster presentation at the 2009 ASIS&T Annual Meeting. This paper discusses metadata quality and a phased approach to ensuring long-term access to digital resources.
Date: 2009
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
System: The UNT Digital Library
‘Mine’ and ‘other’: Cultural policy in the field of Music Education (open access)

‘Mine’ and ‘other’: Cultural policy in the field of Music Education

Presented at the Sixth International Symposium on the Sociology of Music Education. This paper examines teaching approaches to multiculturalism and music education to propose a model of intervention fro dealing with learning and social difficulties.
Date: July 2009
Creator: Argyriou, Maria
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pathways to Performance: An Exploration of Musical Growth in the Sociocultural Environment of East Galway (open access)

Pathways to Performance: An Exploration of Musical Growth in the Sociocultural Environment of East Galway

Presented at the Sixth International Symposium on the Sociology of Music Education. This paper explores the musical reputation of a small area in the West or Ireland, East County Galway.
Date: July 2009
Creator: Berrill, Mairéad
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Decomposition of Human-Written Book Summaries (open access)

The Decomposition of Human-Written Book Summaries

In this paper, the authors evaluate the extent to which human-written book summaries can be obtained through cut-and-paste operations from the original book. The authors analyze the effect of the parameters involved in the decomposition algorithm, and highlight the distinctions in coverage obtained for different summary types.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Ceylan, Hakan & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music Ensembles in U. S. Schools: Enabling Additives and Alternatives (open access)

Music Ensembles in U. S. Schools: Enabling Additives and Alternatives

Presented at the Sixth International Symposium on the Sociology of Music Education. This paper reports results from ongoing research on alternative ensembles in school music programs.
Date: July 2009
Creator: Colley, Bernadette D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Process of Change in the Teaching and Learning of Traditional Music Performance in Ennis, Co. Clare 1961-1980 (open access)

A Process of Change in the Teaching and Learning of Traditional Music Performance in Ennis, Co. Clare 1961-1980

Presented at the Sixth International Symposium on the Sociology of Music Education. This paper addresses the emergence of the formalisation of the transmission of traditional music through educational means.
Date: July 2009
Creator: Cotter, Geraldine
System: The UNT Digital Library
Topic Identification Using Wikipedia Graph Centrality (open access)

Topic Identification Using Wikipedia Graph Centrality

This paper presents a method for automatic topic identification using a graph-centrality algorithm applied to an encyclopedic graph derived from Wikipedia. When tested on a data set with manually assigned topics, the system is found to significantly improve over a simpler baseline that does not make use of the external encyclopedic knowledge.
Date: May 2009
Creator: Coursey, Kino High & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Using Encyclopedic Knowledge for Automatic Topic Identification (open access)

Using Encyclopedic Knowledge for Automatic Topic Identification

This paper presents a method for automatic topic identification using an encyclopedic graph derived from Wikipedia. The system is found to exceed the performance of previously proposed machine learning algorithms for topic identification, with an annotation consistency comparable to human annotations.
Date: May 2009
Creator: Coursey, Kino High; Mihalcea, Rada, 1974- & Moen, William E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lessons from Extreme metal musicians: a perspective from Singapore (open access)

Lessons from Extreme metal musicians: a perspective from Singapore

Presented at the Sixth International Symposium on the Sociology of Music Education. This paper revisits epistemological foundations of in/formal learning through music by making observations about songs and lessons learnt when studying an approach to music learning the practice of Extreme metal music.
Date: July 2009
Creator: Dairianathan, Eugene
System: The UNT Digital Library
Collaboration, Learning, and Connect (open access)

Collaboration, Learning, and Connect

Presented at the Sixth International Symposium on the Sociology of Music Education. This paper describes the projects completed by music students at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil in a programme exploring how participatory arts projects can be led using highly student centered, creative approaches.
Date: July 2009
Creator: Feichas, Heloisa & Wells, Robert
System: The UNT Digital Library
Connecting Classroom, School and Community: an exploration of music education at primary level in Ireland (open access)

Connecting Classroom, School and Community: an exploration of music education at primary level in Ireland

Presented at the Sixth International Symposium on the Sociology of Music Education. This paper explores the provision of music education at primary level in Ireland, drawing on ethnographic research carried out in a number of primary schools.
Date: July 2009
Creator: Finnerty, Michelle
System: The UNT Digital Library
Identification of functional information subgraphs in cultured neural networks (open access)

Identification of functional information subgraphs in cultured neural networks

This paper accompanies an oral presentation on the identification of functional information subgraphs in cultured neural networks.
Date: July 13, 2009
Creator: Gintautas, Vadas; Bettencourt, Luis & Ham, Michael I.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Maya: A Novel Block Encryption Function (open access)

Maya: A Novel Block Encryption Function

This paper discusses a novel block encryption function.
Date: May 2009
Creator: Gomathisankaran, Mahadevan & Lee, Ruby Bei-Loh
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tantra: A fast PRNG algorithm and its implementation (open access)

Tantra: A fast PRNG algorithm and its implementation

This paper discusses Tantra. Tantra is a novel Pseudorandom number generator (PRNG) design that provides a long sequence high quality pseudorandom numbers at very high rate both in software and hardware implementations.
Date: June 2009
Creator: Gomathisankaran, Mahadevan & Lee, Ruby Bei-Loh
System: The UNT Digital Library
What do we mean by ‘the sociology of music education’? (open access)

What do we mean by ‘the sociology of music education’?

Presented at the Sixth International Symposium on the Sociology of Music Education. This keynote paper considers what is meant by the sub-discipline the sociology of music condition.
Date: July 2009
Creator: Green, Lucy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Integrating Knowledge for Subjectivity Sense Labeling (open access)

Integrating Knowledge for Subjectivity Sense Labeling

This paper discusses integrating knowledge for subjectivity sense labeling.
Date: May 2009
Creator: Gyamfi, Yaw; Wiebe, Janyce M.; Mihalcea, Rada, 1974- & Akkaya, Cem
System: The UNT Digital Library
Throughput Validation of an Advanced Channel Assignment Algorithm in IEEE 802.11 WLAN (open access)

Throughput Validation of an Advanced Channel Assignment Algorithm in IEEE 802.11 WLAN

In this article, an enhanced channel-assignment algorithm at the Access Points (APs) of a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) is validated.
Date: February 2009
Creator: Haidar, Mohamad; Al-Rizzo, Hussain Mudhaffar Younis, 1957-; Chan, Yupo; Akl, Robert G. & Bouharras, Mohamad
System: The UNT Digital Library
Avoiding the Calf-Path: Digital Preservation Readiness for Growing Collections and Distributed Preservation Networks (open access)

Avoiding the Calf-Path: Digital Preservation Readiness for Growing Collections and Distributed Preservation Networks

This paper discusses digital preservation readiness for growing collections and distributed preservation networks.
Date: 2009
Creator: Halbert, Martin; Skinner, Katherine & McMillan, Gail
System: The UNT Digital Library
Getting ETDs off the Calf-Path: Digital Preservation Readiness for Growing ETD Collections and Distributed Preservation Networks (open access)

Getting ETDs off the Calf-Path: Digital Preservation Readiness for Growing ETD Collections and Distributed Preservation Networks

Paper contributed to the 2009 International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs). This paper discusses digital preservation readiness for growing ETD collections and distributed preservation networks.
Date: June 11, 2009
Creator: Halbert, Martin; Skinner, Katherine & McMillan, Gail
System: The UNT Digital Library