The Semantic Argument for the Existence of God - International Conference Insights
Explore the Semantic Argument and its implications for the existence of God as presented by Emanuel Rutten at the International Proofs of God's Existence Conference. The lecture delves into universal properties, formal versus non-formal properties, and the likelihood of God's existence based on thes
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Understanding Semasiology: The Study of Word Meaning
Semasiology is a branch of linguistics focused on the meaning of words. It delves into various aspects of lexical meaning, semantic development, polysemy, and semantic structure. Through exploring types of word meanings and semantic changes, semasiology helps us comprehend the intricate nuances of l
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Modeling and Generation of Realistic Network Activity Using Non-Negative Matrix Factorization
The GHOST project focuses on the challenges of modeling, analyzing, and generating patterns of network activity. By utilizing Non-Negative Matrix Factorization (NMF), realistic network activity patterns can be created and injected into live wireless networks. Understanding and predicting user behavi
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Understanding Semantic Memory Models in Cognitive Psychology
Explore the structure and processes of semantic memory through traditional and neural network views. Delve into symbolic and network models, such as Collins & Quillian's 1970 model, which organize concepts as nodes and links, depicting relationships between concepts within semantic memory representa
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Network Compression Techniques: Overview and Practical Issues
Various network compression techniques such as network pruning, knowledge distillation, and parameter quantization are discussed in this content. The importance of pruning redundant weights and neurons in over-parameterized networks is highlighted. Practical issues like weight pruning and neuron pru
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Understanding Semantic Roles in Linguistics
Semantic roles, also known as theta roles, play a crucial part in understanding the relationships between participants and verbs in a sentence. They include agents, experiencers, causers, positioners, subject complements, and objects. Agents are typically the doers of actions, experiencers receive e
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Network Slicing with OAI 5G CN Workshop Overview
Overview of Network Slicing with OAI 5G CN workshop focusing on the crucial role of network slicing in realizing the service-oriented 5G vision. This workshop covers topics like multiple logical networks creation on shared infrastructure, different types of network slices, preparation and instantiat
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Understanding Semantic Roles in Sentence Structure
Semanticists analyze sentences based on semantic structure rather than traditional syntactic terms like subject and object. Instead, they use semantic terms such as Agent, External causer, Instrument, Affected, Recipient, and Locative. These terms help describe how people and things participate in r
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Understanding Snort: An Open-Source Network Intrusion Detection System
Snort is an open-source Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) developed by Cisco, capable of analyzing network packets to identify suspicious activities. It can function as a packet sniffer, packet logger, or a full-fledged intrusion prevention system. By monitoring and matching network activity
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Semantic Analysis of Clinical Narratives Using Complex Knowledge Graphs
Need for improved semantic analysis of clinical narratives for information retrieval and decision support is addressed through the use of complex knowledge graphs. These graphs capture axiomatic descriptions of generalizable truths about entities in the medical domain, providing a language-independe
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Understanding Semantic Properties in Lexical Semantics
Explore the concept of semantic properties in lexical semantics through examples involving word meanings and relationships. Learn how semantic properties form the basic building blocks of language construction, sharing common attributes among words while also showing contrastive distinctions. Dive i
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Evolution of Semantic Field Theory in Linguistics
The theory of semantic fields, also known as field-theory, originated in the 1920s and 1930s with German and Swiss scholars. J. Trier and L. Weisgerber further developed this theory post World War II, associating it with the Language and Society movement. Trier's approach focused on comparing the st
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Understanding the Importance of Semantic HTML Tags
In this lecture, we delve into the significance of semantic HTML tags in structuring web content. We explore when to use
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Exploring Semantic Web Technologies: RDFa, GRDDL, and POWDER
Delve into the depths of Semantic Web technologies with a focus on RDFa, GRDDL, and POWDER through the guidance of Dr. Nicholas Gibbins. Learn about embedding Semantic Web data, republishing embedded data, and the usage of GRDDL for XML transformations.
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Understanding Semantic Properties of Verbs in English Language
Explore the semantic properties of English verbs through various examples and classifications. Discover how verbs like hit, kiss, and touch share common properties, while verbs like make, create, imagine, and build belong to different classes based on their semantic relationships. Delve into the gra
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Transportation Network Modeling and Analysis with C.Coupled SE Platform
This content outlines the features and functionalities of the C.Coupled SE Platform (CSET Platform) developed by the Connetics Transportation Group. It covers aspects such as interface design, inputs merging, purposes, platform development using Cube, TAZs merging, and network attributes. The platfo
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Semantic Web Technologies and Knowledge Representation Overview
Semantic Web technologies such as RDF, RDFS, OWL, and SPARQL form the basis of a web of data designed for machine understanding. Knowledge representation languages play a crucial role in AI, with Semantic Web languages like OWL leading the current generation. Contrasting database and knowledge base
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Dynamic Semantic Parser Approach for Sequential Question Answering
Using a Dynamic Semantic Parser approach, the research focuses on Sequential Question Answering (SQA) by structuring queries based on semantic parses of tables as single-table databases. The goal is to generate structured queries for questions by defining formal query languages and actions for trans
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Understanding Semantic Effects in Verbal Short-term Memory
Investigating the impact of semantic knowledge and similarity on verbal short-term memory, this study delves into how imageability of words influences recall. Key findings highlight the influence of semantic relatedness and the imageability effect on memory retention, shedding light on the mechanism
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Unveiling Polarity with Polarity-Inducing Latent Semantic Analysis
Polarity-Inducing Latent Semantic Analysis (PILSA) introduces a novel vector space model that distinguishes antonyms from synonyms. By encoding polarity information, synonyms cluster closely while antonyms are positioned at opposite ends of a unit sphere. Existing models struggle with finer distinct
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Multimodal Semantic Indexing for Image Retrieval at IIIT Hyderabad
This research delves into multimodal semantic indexing methods for image retrieval, focusing on extending Latent Semantic Indexing (LSI) and probabilistic LSI to a multi-modal setting. Contributions include the refinement of graph models and partitioning algorithms to enhance image retrieval from tr
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Semantic Data Model of Electronic Invoicing Core Elements
Presentation by Fred van Blommestein on the EN16931-1 semantic data model of core elements in electronic invoicing, covering invoice processes, core invoice design, semantic model details, business rules, and invoicing principles. The model includes 160 elements in 33 groups, with mandatory elements
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Meridian: An SDN Platform for Cloud Network Services
Meridian is an SDN platform developed by Mohammad Banikazemi, David Olshefski, Anees Shaikh, John Tracey, and GuohuiWang at IBM T. J. Watson Research Center. The platform focuses on providing cloud network services efficiently. It encompasses an architecture that enables faster and more convenient n
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Revisiting Semantic Feature Analysis: A Classic Therapy Technique
Aphasia often involves semantic breakdown, and Semantic Feature Analysis (SFA) is a foundational technique for various treatments addressing semantic impairments. This presentation explores the effectiveness of SFA in improving naming, generalization to spontaneous speech, and treatment goals beyond
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Understanding Wordnet: A Semantic Network for NLP Integration
Wordnet is a project initiated by George Miller and Christiane Fellbaum at Princeton University, consisting of a database of words and their semantic relations. The structure is tree-like, with hypernymy as the main relation. The database includes various senses and examples for words like "bar," sh
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Integrated Reporting Workshop Wrap-Up and Next Steps
The workshop on integrated reporting held on 1st December 2022 focused on enhancing proposals, planning JBRC setup, data dictionary governance, semantic integration, and more. The roadmap for 2023 includes topics like data granularity, governance, and continuous work on semantic and syntactic layers
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Understanding Network Analysis: Whole Networks vs. Ego Networks
Explore the differences between Whole Networks and Ego Networks in social network analysis. Whole Networks provide comprehensive information about all nodes and links, enabling the computation of network-level statistics. On the other hand, Ego Networks focus on a sample of nodes, limiting the abili
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Semantic Relations Expressed by Prepositions in Modeling Study
Explore the study on modeling semantic relations expressed by prepositions conducted by Vivek Srikumar and Dan Roth from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. The research delves into prepositions triggering relations, ontology of preposition relations, examples of preposition relations, pre
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Ensembling Diverse Approaches to Question Answering
Diverse types of question answering approaches include factoid querying, compositional querying of structured databases/knowledge graphs, reading comprehension, and visual question answering. Limitations of factoid question answering are also discussed, highlighting the need for specific queries and
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Annotating Semantic Issues in Translation for Students
This chapter delves into semantic issues in translation, aiming to assist students in annotating their translations from a semantic viewpoint. It emphasizes using semantic information to aid in translating data accurately while maintaining communicative effectiveness. The story discussed highlights
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Semantic Classification of Prepositions in Bulgarian WordNet: A Comprehensive Overview
This presentation delves into the semantic classification of prepositions in the BulTreeBank WordNet, focusing on the incorporation of prepositions, closed-class words, and the benefits for neural model building in Bulgarian language processing. The motivation behind the study, challenges posed by p
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Network Function Virtualization (NFV) Overview
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) focuses on virtualizing network functions to improve efficiency and reduce costs in network infrastructure. The lecture discusses key readings, devices that compose a network, specialization of devices, benefits of one-device-does-anything approach, and the goal
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Enhancing Network Stability with Network Monitoring Systems
Network monitoring is crucial for efficient management and proactive issue detection in a network environment. Factors influencing an effective network system include choosing the best OEM, SLA agreements, and selecting a reliable System Integrator. Reactive monitoring can lead to financial losses a
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Semantic Technologies for Data Management and Knowledge Extraction
An exploration of how semantic technologies facilitate data management, knowledge extraction, and understanding in the realm of big data. Topics covered include semantic graphs, content information extraction, and the impact of semantic models on enhancing data value and relationships. The importanc
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Requirements for Semantic Biobanks and Global Biobank Data Retrieval
Explore the critical aspects of semantic interoperability in biobanking, highlighting the need for formal ontologies, comprehensive annotations, and model of meaning data. The (Generalized) Biomedical Retrieval Scenario underscores the importance of effective resource retrieval based on content-base
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Exploring Binary Representation and Semantic Approaches in Data and Programs
Delve into the fascinating realm of binary representation and semantic approaches in data and programs through a series of discussions and examples. Topics include encoding/decoding relevance, tamper-proof bytecode formats, incorporating semantic info for compact encodings, and playing guess-who gam
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Advances in Neural Semantic Parsing
Delve into the realm of neural semantic parsing with a focus on data recombination techniques, traditional parsers, and the shift towards domain-general models. Explore the application of sequence-to-sequence models and attention-based neural frameworks in semantic parsing tasks. Discover the evolvi
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Understanding RDF Schema: A Deep Dive into Semantic Web
In this detailed exploration of RDF Schema, Dr. Nicholas Gibbins covers topics such as defining classes and properties, subclass relationships, semantic implications, reflexive properties, type distribution, and property definitions in RDF. Learn about the essential aspects of RDF Schema and its rol
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Accelerating Systemic Change Network Inaugural Workshop Summary
The Accelerating Systemic Change Network held its inaugural workshop at Howard Hughes Medical Institute in July 2016 to address the lack of coordination in improving higher education. With a vision to become a professional hub for change researchers in STEM education, the network aims to enhance ind
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University Network Section Overview July 2015 - March 2016
The presentation covers the network team structure, team members, objectives, goals, report outline, network statistics, accomplishments, and future plans of the university network section from July 2015 to March 2016. It highlights efforts to provide stable internet and intranet services, restructu
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