Linking Ruth to Her Past

Linking Wikipedia Events to Past News

We consider the task of linking Wikipedia events to relevant news articles from the past. Descriptions of events are abundant in Wikipedia and systematically curated in year, decade, and century articles. To address this task, we develop a two-stage cascade approach that builds a query model from temporal expressions in a set of initially retrieved documents. As baselines we consider several me...

Knowledge translation: Linking the past to the future.

In their article in this issue, Lavis et al.1 propose a framework for assessing country-level efforts to link research to policy and action, with the goal of informing dialogue about various options, strategies and approaches. They do not aim to give a systematic review of past efforts, and therefore their article does not reflect the long-standing history of this important issue. It should be ...

Motivational and Metacognitive Feedback: Linking the Past to the Present

This paper explores the incorporation of metacognitive and motivational feedback into an existing Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS). Both types of feedback are formulated by using the learners’ prior experiences and motivational states to improve their ability to successfully engage in problemsolving tasks.

4 June 2001 − Ruth

STYLES OF RATIONALITY Ruth

By whatever general principles and mechanisms animal behavior is governed, human behavior control rides piggyback on top of the same or very similar mechanisms. We have reflexes. We can be conditioned. The movements that make up our smaller actions are mostly caught up in perception-action cycles following perceived Gibsonian affordances. Still, without doubt there are levels of behavior contro...