Confidence is sexy and it can be trained: Examining male social confidence in initial, opposite‐sex interactions

social confidence in urban management and the factors affecting it

many researchers and experts have emphasized on the importance of confidence in society; urban management and in particular, municipality as one of the largest social organizations could be more effective and productive in the case of gaining the trust of citizens as social and intellectual capital and use it in the organizational goals and urban development the main issue addressed in this res...

“Not Everything That Is Faced Can Be Changed, but Nothing Can Be Changed Until It Is Faced”: A Response to Recent Commentaries

Bounded confidence and Social networks

In the so-called bounded confidence model proposed by Deffuant et al, agents can influence each other’s opinion provided that opinions are already sufficiently close enough. We here discuss the influence of possible social networks topologies on the dynamics of this model. PACS. 89.65 s 89.75 Fb

Self-confidence and Social Interactions1

This paper studies the interactions between an individual’s self–esteem and his social environment, whether in the workplace, at school, or in personal relationships. A person generally has only imperfect knowledge of his own ability (or long–term payo¤) in pursuing a task, and will undertake it only if he has su¢cient self–con...dence. People who interact with him (parent, spouse, friend, teac...

Examining Anomalous Network Performance with Confidence

Variability in network performance is a major obstacle in effectively analyzing the throughput of modern high performance computer systems. High performance interconnection networks offer excellent best-case network latencies; however, highly parallel applications running on parallel machines typically require consistently high levels of performance to adequately leverage the massive amounts of...