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Tabs and Tabulations: Results of a Transaction Log Analysis of a Tabbed-Search Interface
(Taylor & Francis, 2015-04-02)
The following study analyzes user search behavior using a tabbedsearch
interface. For this study, a transaction log was used to collect
information about user searches and included tab used; search
terms; date, time, ...
A Systematic Review of Financial Literacy as a Termed Concept: More Questions Than Answers
(Taylor & Francis, 2015)
Financial literacy, as a concept by that name, has only been explored in library science literature for a little over a decade. The concept, and especially the role of libraries in furthering this literacy, is still evolving. ...
Some Comments on the Entropy-Based Criteria for Piping
(2015-04-15)
This paper is an extension of previous work which characterises soil behaviours using the grading entropy diagram. The present work looks at the piping process in granular soils, by considering some new data from ...
Hashtags, Algorithmic Compression, and Henry James’s Late Style
(The Henry James Review, 2015)
This essay draws parallels between the intellectual labor of the Jamesian narrator and that of social media user, both of whom use similar techniques to arrange and interpret data streams (consciousness, expression, dialogue, ...
Integrating Entropy and Copula Theories for Hydrologic Modeling and Analysis
(2015-04-15)
Entropy is a measure of uncertainty and has been commonly used for various applications, including probability inferences in hydrology. Copula has been widely used for constructing joint distributions to model the dependence ...
General contractor’s project of projects – a meta-project: understanding the new paradigm and its implications through the lens of entropy
(2015-02-08)
Why do Koskela and others argue that the underlying theory of project management (PM)
is obsolete? Project management works for the manufacturing industry, and for the
construction industry at both the physical production ...
Target Value Design: Applications to Newborn Intensive Care Units
(2015-02-08)
There is a need for greater understanding of the health impact
of various design elements in neonatal intensive care units
(NICUs) as well as cost-benefit information to make informed
decisions about the long-term value ...
A THEORY OF WASTE AND VALUE
(2015-02-08)
Waste and value are ambiguous concepts, making it difficult to visualize where and how they occur in construction. This paper visualizes waste and value in construction at three scales: systemic, synergistic and discrete ...
Ambulatory infusion suite: pre- and post-occupancy evaluation
(2015-02-08)
An evaluation is presented of the experience of patients, families and staff in two infusion suites. One infusion suite was a
facility occupied until 2009 and the other suite was the replacement for that facility. The ...