Publications
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Educational Technologies And Social Inequality In Brazilian Public Schools
This work examines how technology use in Brazilian basic education is influenced by cultural context. This research focused on the widespread educational initiatives that propose to improve equity in public…
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Eligibility characteristics of infants and toddlers entering early intervention services in the United States
To meet the need for information about EI services and its participants, the U.S. Department of Education commissioned the National Early Intervention Longitudinal Study.
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KIPP Schools, A Study of Early Implementation: First Year Report, 2004 – 2005
The Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) aims to create schools for historically underserved students that significantly increase the amount of instructional time and the efficiency of learning during that time.…
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A Guide to the Padi Gradebook (Padi Technical Report 12)
The PADI Gradebook is an application created under the Principled Assessment Designs for Inquiry (PADI) project that combines assessment design information with student response data and employs a scoring engine…
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ICF and ICD Codes Provide a Standard Language of Disability in Young Children
The results demonstrate that ICD and ICF can be jointly used as a common language to document disability characteristics of children in early intervention.
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Ethnic Identity Formation During Adolescence: The Critical Role of Families
Using structural equation modeling and, specifically, multiple group comparisons, findings indicated that familial ethnic socialization (FES) played a significant role in the process of ethnic identity formation for all adolescents,…
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Multi-Criteria Evaluation in User-Centric Distributed Scheduling Agents
This position paper discusses the problem of locally evaluating and comparing candidate schedules, in the context of a distributed scheduling task operating in unbounded environments in which each agent selfishly…
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Cognitive Predictions: BioKIDS Implementation Of The Padi Assessment System (Padi Technical Report 10)
This report examines how, with PADI support structures, we developed an assessment system for the BioKIDS curricular program.
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Build IT Curriculum
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Multitask Learning for Spoken Language Understanding
In this paper, we present a multitask learning (MTL) method for intent classification in goal oriented human-machine spoken dialog systems. MTL aims at training tasks in parallel while using a…
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Shallow Discourse Structure for Action Item Detection
We investigated automatic action item detection from transcripts of multi-party meetings.
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The Outcomes of Pathway Database Computations Depend on Pathway Ontology
Different biological notions of pathways are used in different pathway databases. Those pathway ontologies significantly impact pathway computations.