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This paper compares the robustness of information retrieval (IR) metrics to incomplete relevance assessments, using four different sets of graded-relevance test collections with submitted runs – two from TREC and two from NTCIR. We investigate the effect of reducing the original relevance data

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This thesis presents CraneTracker, a multi-modal sensing and communication system for monitoring migratory species at the continental level. By exploiting the robust and extensive cellular infrastructure across the continent, traditional mobile wireless sensor networks can be extended to enable

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-energy description can be obtained for braneworld scenarios, allowing for a number of generalizations to the original models. This method is applied to orbifolded and uncompactified N-brane models, deriving an effective four-dimensional action. The parameter space of this theory is constrained using observational

number of companies having an active cross-listing among more than 1,800 firms from 41 countries over three decades. We examine whether the segmentation hypothesis is a relevant driver of price effects, whether the improvement in the firm information subsumes these effects, and to what extent both

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