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Théorie institutionnelle et littérature québécoise
(Institut québécois de recherche sur la culture & Université Laval. Centre de recherche en littérature québécoise, 1986)
Latent data augmentation and modular structure for improved generalization
(2022-10-26)
This thesis explores the nature of generalization in deep learning and several settings in which it fails. In particular, deep neural networks can struggle to generalize in settings with limited data, insufficient supervision, ...
How does explicit knowledge inform policy shaping? The case of Burkina Faso’s national social protection policy
(Public Library of Science, 2023-04-27)
In 2009, Burkina Faso embarked on a process leading to the development of a national
social protection policy (politique nationale de protection sociale–PNPS) in 2012. The
objective of this study was to analyze the ...
Using digital platforms in schools for prevention and health promotion : a scoping review
(Paris scholar publishing, 2022-03)
Objective: Digital platforms for prevention and health promotion (PHP) are now, more than ever, available for use by school professionals, including teachers. However, little is known about what motivates them to use such ...
Inclusive fitness maximization: an axiomatic approach
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2013-05)
Kin selection theorists argue that evolution in social contexts will lead organisms to behave as if maximizing their inclusive, as opposed to personal, fitness. The inclusive fitness concept allows biologists to treat ...
Single-basined choice
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2013-06-03)
Single-basined preferences generalize single-dipped preferences by allowing for multiple worst elements. These preferences have played an important role in areas such as voting, strategy-proofness and matching problems. ...
Differential negative reinforcement of other behavior to increase compliance with wearing an anti-strip suit
Compliance with wearing a medical device
(Wiley, 2019-08-27)
Using a changing-criterion design, we replicated and extended a study (Cook, Rapp, & Schulze,
2015) on differential negative reinforcement of other behavior (DNRO). More specifically,
educational assistants implemented ...
Les représentations des Premiers Peuples et le colonialisme d’occupation dans les manuels scolaires d’histoire (1920-1960)
(2022-10-26)
Mon mémoire porte sur les représentations des Premiers Peuples dans les manuels scolaires d’histoire francophones, produits et utilisés au Québec entre 1920 et 1960, avec une attention particulière portée à ceux destinés ...
Conditional Expected Utility
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2013-02)
Let 'epsilon' be a class of event. Conditionally Expected Utility decision makers are decision makers whose conditional preferences ≿E, E є 'epsilon', satisfy the axioms of Subjective Expected Utility theory (SEU). We ...
On the Analysis of Business Cycles Through the Spectrum of Chronologies
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1994)