Graeme: 474 books
Natural Language Processing for Social Media
Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
In recent years, online social networking has revolutionized interpersonal communication. The newer research on language analysis in social media has been increasingly focusing on the latter's impact on our daily lives, both on a personal and a professional level. Natural language processing (NLP)...
Federalism and Policy Development
The Case of Adult Occupational Training in Ontario
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1973
In 1966 the Canadian government announced the abrupt termination of a longstanding conditional grant relationship with the provinces in the domain of technical and vocational education. It sought to substitute a radically new arrangement whereby it would purchase occupational training for adults as...
Children's Understanding
The Development of Mental Models
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
This work argues that cognitive development is experience driven, and processes entailed in acquiring information about the world are analyzed based on recent models of learning and induction. The way information is represented and accessed when performing cognitive tasks is considered paying particular...
Using Museums as an Educational Resource
An Introductory Handbook for Students and Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Visits to museums have long been an important aspect of the education of young people and in recent years it has been increasingly recognised that education is core to the purpose of the museum. Not only do they introduce students to the many and varied forms of our material culture, they also introduce...
The Western Herbal Tradition E-Book
2000 years of medicinal plant knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2010
The Western Herbal Tradition provides a comprehensive and critical exploration of the use of plant medicines through 2000 years of history from Dioscorides to the present day. It follows each of the 27 herbs through a wide range of key sources from European, Arabic and American traditions including...
Constructing Private Governance
The Rise and Evolution of Forest, Coffee, and Fisheries Certification
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
Recent decades have witnessed the rise of social and environmental certification programs that are intended to promote responsible business practices. Consumers now encounter organic or fair-trade labels on a variety of products, implying such desirable benefits as improved environmental conditions or...
New Forms of Urbanization
Beyond the Urban-Rural Dichotomy
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
There is increasing appreciation in the social sciences that context is an important element in understanding social, economic, cultural, political and demographic processes. An important element in context is the type of settlement in which people live and work and so, it is vital to be able to categorise...
The Dynamic Society
The Sources of Global Change
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2002
This book discusses the nature and process of change in human society over the past two million years. The author draws on economic, historical and biological concepts to examine the driving forces of change and looks to likely developments in the future. This analysis produces some very thought-provoking and controversial conclusions.
The Multivariate Social Scientist
Introductory Statistics Using Generalized Linear Models
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 1999
Starting from simple hypothesis testing and then moving towards model-building, this valuable book takes readers through the basics of multivariate analysis including: which tests to use on which data; how to run analyses in SPSS for Windows and GLIM4; how to interpret results; and how to report and...
by Yoav Goldberg, Graeme Hirst
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2017
Neural networks are a family of powerful machine learning models. This book focuses on the application of neural network models to natural language data. The first half of the book (Parts I and II) covers the basics of supervised machine learning and feed-forward neural networks, the basics of working...
by Douglas B McGregor, Paul H P A Illing, Roger Aldridge
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Fundamental Toxicology is a concise and comprehensive review of toxicology. It is based on the highly successful Fundamental Toxicology for Chemists and has been enriched and expanded. Every chapter in this new edition has been revised and updated, and four new chapters have been added. With contributions...
by Graeme Burton
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
This popular introductory book provides a clear introduction to the key ideas within media studies.
by Richard Dimbleby, Graeme Burton
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2003
First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
by Dr O. Huguenin-Elie, Dr L. Delaby, Dr K. Klumpp
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2018
Assesses latest research on how grasslands function
Surveys best practice in sustainable grassland management
Considers wider aspects of sustainability such as ecosystem services and biodiversity