Brief Overview of Machine Learning as a Field
Presentation - 9 pages - Computer science
Machine learning is a field of study in artificial intelligence that relies on mathematical and statistical approaches to give computers the ability to "learn" from data. Machine learning generally consists of two phases. The first one consists in estimating a model from. This...
Comparison of Generalized Linear Models and Machine Learning Techniques in Context of Motor Insurance
Thesis - 50 pages - Finance
The concept of insurance finds its roots back to the Antiquity period (2,500 years BC) among the Babylonian civilization where the first insurance transaction has been observed in the form of a loan. As carved in the code of Hammurabi, a bottomry or a bottomage represents an arrangement between a...
Distance learning and virtual classes
Essay - 1 pages - Educational studies
As a result of the global epidemic, the education system has been oscillating between distance and face-to-face classes for several months now. This unprecedented adaptation of education nowadays 'at home' arouses both deep concerns regarding the inequalities it can generate or...
The concepts of accelerated learning and mind-body enhancements
Case study - 34 pages - Psychology
How did Bulgarian Ivan Barzakov bring the roots of Superlearning to America? Answer: Ivan Barzakov wanted to escape the yoke of the Communist oppression in Bulgaria and go to America. This entailed swimming for seven miles in the open, cold, shark-infested waters of the Adriatic sea and onto the...
Hidden Lessons, David Suzuki - Learning beyond the unintentional messages
Book review - 2 pages - Ecology & environment
The environment shapes humanity, yet humanity tries to shape the environment. This habit of manipulation has been passed on from generations to generations. According to "Hidden Lessons" by David Suzuki, parental involvement has led to the ignorance toward the environment. However, ignorance is...
Creating Graphics for Learning and Performance
Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies
Color refers to the visual quality of an object based on the amount of light emitted or reflected by it. Choosing color for instruction depends on three main principles namely; selection, integration, and organization. The three principles are explained in depth below. The colors to be used must...
Early childhood learning guidelines
Essay - 4 pages - Psychology
The United States is looking to streamline the different concepts in the learning environment with different States being encouraged to adopt practices that are in line with other states provided they are adoptable. The State of Minnesota is no different as it is looking to adopt the...
Intelligent decision support system for E-learning- with novel algorithm
Case study - 7 pages - Literature
More and more digital learning resources are available online through various learning management systems; this has made it a challenging task for learning institutions to choose the appropriate learning management system that will enable its achieve its goals as well...
Student attitude about learning Arabic and English at the same time
Essay - 5 pages - Educational studies
English has been one of the subjects that have been in use in many countries for many years. However, the use of Arabic has been in the Middle-Eastern and North-African countries where it does not have as many people as the English language (Starks & Paltridge, 1996). Typically,...
Learning and freedom
Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies
When the community curriculum and school rules meeting was held, there was agreement that they would approve the mix of standard subjects and various exotic courses. Second, it was concluded that class attendance would be completely voluntary, and grading would be a fail/pass. Moreover, they...
A vision of great teaching and learning in the communal studies
Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies
The learners should be given guidelines of how and what they should do during the assessment. They should be aware in the event that there are any penalties given in case of fraud work done. These guidelines should make them know what is expected of them during the assessment process as well as...
The Film, "Class Action" - Problem Based Learning Task
Case study - 3 pages - Film studies
The film, Class Action by Michael Apted (1991) is a legal/law -themed movie that is concerned with injuries that a defective automobile causes. The lawsuit takes a rather interesting dimension when it becomes apparent that the defence attorney and the plaintiff's attorney have a...
E-Learning in education-role, applicability, and advantages
Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies
Despite limitless opportunities, the field of education has remained painfully stagnated in usage of technology. The stagnation is so sticking that there are few differences between the classrooms and approaches today and 20 years ago. However, the area has started to advance, and...
Understanding the learning style
Case study - 6 pages - Business law
Learning is a dynamic psychological process that entails getting information into the mind of an individual. The learner concentrates on his proficiencies, memorizes, and finally articulates his thoughts and perceptions. It makes the individual make sense about his environment hence...
Learning and memory paper
Case study - 4 pages - Psychology
Memory and learning are bonded in relation to one another. The concept is so similar that people confuse them with each other. Although many people think it is the same, by definition, the two are quite different. Learning is the process that will modify a subsequent behavior and...
The Theory of Learning contracts in adult learning
Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies
In evaluate the theories of adult learning such as the learning contracts, it is crucial to first understand the concept of adult learning itself. An adult learner can be described as someone who pursues education beyond the traditional age of school attendance. The adult in...
Learning team behavior and processes
Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy
Prioritizing tasks may prove to be quite a tough feat when an individual has too much on their plate. Determining the difference between urgent tasks and important tasks may aid in the fight. Author Stephen Covey has developed a matrix the he described in his book, First Things First. Covey's...
A brief analysis on how hip-hop has evolved and impacted Collegiate Curricula and Learning
Case study - 4 pages - Arts and art history
The various facets of art - music, visual art, literature -forms the artillery used by many to shoot down oppressive societal forces, to scrutinize current situations whether societal, political, economical or personal in nature, or to simply express varying emotions or opinions, no matter how...
English learning issues in Canada: Suggestions for an easier command
Case study - 2 pages - Literature
In many countries, residents who do not have a perfect command of its official language(s) are a cause for concern for many people including themselves, parents, educators, and policymakers. A 2011 study found that a significant number of Canadian residents, representing fourteen percent of the...
Learning and cognition
Case study - 1 pages - Psychology
Behaviors with the procedure of gaining knowledge are more resent areas under discussion within psychology. Behavior is primarily the subject that psychology focuses on yet it is known that not every behavior is learned. Reflexive behavior is an instinctive response caused by a certain...
Medium of Instruction and its impact in designing e-learning systems
Thesis - 7 pages - Computer science
Traditional e-Learning system displays the same content to all the learners irrespective of their knowledge level and relevance. This paper concentrates on the investigation of the impact of learner's primary medium of instruction at school in understanding the content given to them in...
Evaluate semi-supervised classification with collaborative learning algorithm
Thesis - 5 pages - Mathematics
Conventional classification models are built based on supervised learning which invariably requires class labels of entities to be classified along with their description. Even the instance based classifiers require class labels of their training examples to predict the class labels of...
How the busy bee bustles: Learning flights in honeybees
Thesis - 2 pages - Social sciences
While it may take you days to learn your way around a new town, it only takes a few seconds for a honeybee to learn the details of a new landscape. In Investing in learning: why do honeybees, Apis mellifera, vary the durations of learning flights? by Cynthia A. Wei and...
A special education, learning to teach a disabled student
Book review - 2 pages - Literature
A Special Education: One Family's Journey Through the Maze of Learning Disabilities is the author, Dana Buchman's explanation about how her family coped with having a child who suffered from severe learning and developmental disorders. It is a tremendously interesting look at the...
An effective software test suite optimization framework using intelligent agents with black board architecture based learning
Thesis - 7 pages - Computer science
Artificial Intelligence methods played a vital role in the research of software engineering areas. In particular, Software Testing, a part of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) plays a crucial role in quality software development uses the application of artificial intelligence techniques. We...
Evaluate fuzzy-due time by using genetic learning algorithm
Thesis - 7 pages - Computer science
The Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) is a complex combinatorial optimization problem which can be seen as a merge of two well-known problems: the traveling sales problem (TSP) and the Bin Packing Problem (BPP). The paper will introduce the problem starting with the type time window and presented...
Machine learning interfacing with natural language processing
Thesis - 3 pages - Computer science
Human computer interaction (HCI) is an important aspect that should concern every computer system. Ubiquitous computing applications and many other complex applications calls for an interface that have more than simple selection of couple of options. Consequently we need computer interfaces which...
A study on search system for e-learning products
Essay - 5 pages - Computer science
In this paper, we propose the E-learning product search system (ELSS) which can provides high quality information fitted to the learners' demands. ELSS can also provide the accurate information that doesn't contain unnecessary information in mass e-learning products on the internet....
Intelligent agent-assisted decision support for personalized virtual learning environment
Thesis - 7 pages - Computer science
In the delivery of online learning, Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs) have been growing quickly and research on intelligent agent supported eLearning systems has developed rapidly in the last decade. However, some online learning programs have not been successful, and one...
Idiosyncratic applications of data mining in E learning environments
Thesis - 5 pages - Computer science
Data Mining is a very popular and effective way of discovering new knowledge from large and complex data sets. Its benefits are its ability to gain deeper understanding of the patterns previously unseen using current available reporting capabilities. Internet education arose from traditional...