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AAMAS
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Modeling appraisal in theory of mind reasoning
Cognitive appraisal theories, which link human emotional experience to their interpretations of events happening in the environment, are leading approaches to model emotions. In th...
Mei Si, Stacy C. Marsella, David V. Pynadath
AAMAS
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Organisational change through influence
We present the MOdel of Organisational Change using Agents (MOCHA) as a means to formally specify, check and simulate organisations and their changes using agents. We define the s...
Mairi McCallum, Wamberto Weber Vasconcelos, Timoth...
CSDA
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Robust estimation of constrained covariance matrices for confirmatory factor analysis
Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) is a data anylsis procedure that is widely used in social and behavioral sciences in general and other applied sciences that deal with large qua...
E. Dupuis Lozeron, M. P. Victoria-Feser
CE
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Applying an authentic, dynamic learning environment in real world business
This paper describes a dynamic computer-based business learning environment and the results from applying it in a real-world business organization. We argue for using learning too...
Timo Lainema, Sami Nurmi
JMLR
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
On Model Selection Consistency of Lasso
Sparsity or parsimony of statistical models is crucial for their proper interpretations, as in sciences and social sciences. Model selection is a commonly used method to find such...
Peng Zhao, Bin Yu