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The Price Of Prejudice: Labour Market Discrimination On The Grounds Of Gender And Ethnicity
August 26, 2008 12:00am PDT
Despite some progress, there is still evidence of discrimination on the grounds of gender and ethnic or racial origins in OECD labour markets. Field experiments show pervasive ethnic...
Provided by: Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe
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Belief Flipping In A Dynamic Model Of Statistical Discrimination
April 1, 2006 12:00am PST
The literature on statistical discrimination shows that ex-ante identical groups may be differentially treated in discriminatory equilibria. This paper constructs a dynamic model of statistical...
Provided by: National Bureau of Economic Research
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Discriminative ImageWarping With Attribute Flow
April 17, 2011 12:00am PDT
The authors address the problem of finding deformation between two images for the purpose of recognizing objects. The challenge is that discriminative features are often transformation-variant...
Provided by: University of Pennsylvania
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Price Discrimination And Business-cycle Risk
March 1, 2011 12:00am PST
A parsimonious theoretical model of second degree price discrimination suggests that the business cycle will affect the degree to which firms are able to price-discriminate between different...
Provided by: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
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Analysis Of Discrimination In Prime And Subprime Mortgage Markets
August 26, 2010 12:00am PDT
This paper examines lending discrimination in prime and subprime mortgage markets. The recent development of the subprime mortgage lending market allows them to examine implications of the...
Provided by: Rutgers, State University of New Jersey
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Efficient Heuristics for Discriminative Structure Learning of Bayesian Network Classifiers
August 1, 2010 12:00am PDT
The authors introduce a simple order-based greedy heuristic for learning discriminative structure within generative Bayesian network classifiers. The authors propose two methods for establishing...
Provided by: Graz University of Technology
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Software
myAlgebra: Discriminant 1.0 (Mobile)
June 16, 2010 12:00am PDT
This app from Class.com, myAlgebra: Discriminant, delivers the essential concept of determining the number of solutions to a quadratic equation by using the discriminant. Mastering quadratic...
Provided by: Class.com, Inc.
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Data Discrimination in Fault-Prone Sensor Networks
April 1, 2010 12:00am PDT
While sensor networks have been used in various applications because of the automatic sensing capability and ad-hoc organization of sensor nodes, the fault-prone characteristic of sensor networks...
Provided by: Scientific Research Publishing
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DiffProbe: Detecting ISP Service Discrimination
January 30, 2010 12:00am PST
The authors propose an active probing method, called Differential Probing or DiffProbe, to detect whether an access ISP is deploying forwarding mechanisms such as priority scheduling, variations...
Provided by: Georgia Institute of Technology
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Generalized Discriminant Analysis Algorithm for Feature Reduction in Cyber Attack Detection System
November 3, 2009 12:00am PST
This Generalized Discriminant Analysis (GDA) has provided an extremely powerful approach to extracting non-linear features. The network traffic data provided for the design of intrusion detection...
Provided by: Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
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Semi-Supervised Classification With Hybrid Generative/Discriminative Methods
August 15, 2007 12:00am PDT
The authors compare two recently proposed frameworks for combining generative and discriminative probabilistic classifiers and apply them to semi-supervised classification. In both cases they...
Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery
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Discrimination And In-group Favoritism In A Citywide Trust Experiment
April 1, 2007 12:00am PDT
This paper provides field experimental evidence on the prevalence and determinants of discrimination and in-group favoritism in trust decisions. The authors observe choices of about 1,000...
Provided by: University of Zurich
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Discrimination In Organizations: An Organizational-Level Systems Perspective
March 1, 2007 12:00am PST
It has become increasingly clear to organizational decision makers that employment discrimination is a serious and expensive problem that needs to be addressed. The financial costs associated with...
Provided by: ILR School, Cornell University
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Kernel Local Fuzzy Clustering Margin Fisher Discriminant Method Faced on Fault Diagnosis
October 1, 2011 12:00am PDT
In order to better identify the fault of rotor system,one new method based on Local Fuzzy Clustering Margin Fisher Discriminant (LFCMFD) was proposed. For each point on manifold, the farthest...
Provided by: Academy Publisher
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Software
myAlgebra for iPad: Discriminant 1.0 (Mobile)
August 2, 2011 12:00am PDT
Master essential algebra concepts with myAlgebra iPad apps! myAlgebra apps use written explanations and worked examples, video demonstrations, and thousands of practice problems with specific...
Provided by: Class.com, Inc.
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Mining Closed Discriminative Dyadic Sequential Patterns
March 24, 2011 12:00am PDT
A lot of data are in sequential formats. In this paper, the authors are interested in sequential data that goes in pairs. There are many interesting datasets in this format coming from various...
Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery
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Discriminant Methods For Bankruptcy Prediction - Theory And Applications
July 21, 2010 12:00am PDT
Discriminant analysis consists of assigning an individual to two (or more) distinct populations, on the basis of observations of several characters of the individuals and a sample of observations...
Provided by: Vilniaus Universiteto Leidykla
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Family Matters: Endogenous Gender Discrimination In Economic Development
June 1, 2010 12:00am PDT
The authors present a growth model where savings, fertility, labour force participation and gender wage discrimination are endogenously determined. Households consist of husband and wife, who...
Provided by: Universidade Nova de Lisboa
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Discrimination, Exclusion And Immigrants' Confidence In Public Institutions In Europe
March 1, 2010 12:00am PST
What determines the confidence of immigrants in public institutions? Using pooled data from the European Social Survey from 26 countries, the paper examines whether processes of social exclusion...
Provided by: Trinity College Dublin
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Blog Posts
Should you be concerned with name discrimination on your resume?
June 16, 2011 4:50am PDT
Discrimination because of surname is not a new practice. It's so common that members of some minorities have taken to changing theirs in order to improve their economic prospects. But...
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