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2022
Over the last decade, the increased use of social media has led to an increase in hateful activities in social networks. An international issue that weakens the cohesiveness of civil societies is hate speech on internet social networks. Due to the lack of restrictions set by these sites for its...
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2022
Active contour is one of successful image segmentation techniques, which has been implemented in a wide range of medical imaging problems. Active contour minimizes an energy functional in an unsupervised manner, which offers the required force to converge the user defined initial contour at the...
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2022
With the easing of COVID-19 regulations in Alberta, people are gradually back to their normal life. However, we cannot be careless, since there is a possibility for a new variant. The technology could help to prevent the further spread of the pandemic. In addition, in terms of contact tracing,...
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Leveraging Natural Language Processing Methods to Evaluate Automatically Generated Cloze Questions: A Cautionary Tale
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The purpose of this dissertation is to employ three prominent atural language processing methods to assess the feasibility of automatically evaluating cloze questions generated by automatic item generation (AIG) methods. AIG methods have been developed to address the need for a large number of...
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2021-09-01
Coronavirus pandemic has caused major changes in peoples’ personal and social lives. The psychological effects have been substantial because it has affected the ways people live, work, and even socialize. It has also become major discussions on social media platforms as people showcase their...