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Testing basic assumptions reveals when (not) to expect mindset and belonging interventions to succeed

Stem education interventions

McPartlan P, Xu D.
GSID: 0m4JKE2cEi8J
P McPartlan, S Solanki, D Xu, B Sato - AERA Open, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com

In this case study, we investigated the effectiveness of growth mindset and social belonging interventions in a college setting with large numbers of traditionally underrepresented groups (n= 1,091). In doing so, we highlight the characteristics of the students in...

The impact of presentation style on human-in-the-loop detection of algorithmic bias

Broadening participation

Du F, Law PM, Malik S, Sinha M.
GSID: nm6lnONAJdUJ
PM Law, S Malik, F Du, M Sinha - arXiv preprint arXiv:2004.12388, 2020 - arxiv.org

While decision makers have begun to employ machine learning, machine learning models may make predictions that bias against certain demographic groups. Semi-automated bias …

Detoxifying language models risks marginalizing minority voices

Minority STEM

Gururangan S, Pathak E, Wallace E, Xu A.
GSID: dk1Do6tXnp8J
A Xu, E Pathak, E Wallace, S Gururangan… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org

… We identify that these failures stem from detoxification methods exploiting spurious correlations in toxicity datasets. Overall, our results highlight the tension between the controllability …

Looking beyond academic performance: The influence of instructor gender on student motivation in STEM fields

Stem education interventions

Xu D.
GSID: 0MGPSlOR9TEJ
SM Solanki, D Xu - American Educational Research Journal, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com

Recruiting more female faculty has been suggested as a policy option for addressing gender disparities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields given its ability to engage female students through a role model effect. While a small but...

Automated protein structure modeling in CASP9 by I‐TASSER pipeline combined with QUARK‐based ab initio folding and FG‐MD‐based structure refinement

pipeline programs

Xu D, Zhang J, Roy A, Zhang Y.
GSID: hL6I-10K2qQJ
D Xu, J Zhang, A Roy, Y Zhang - Proteins: Structure, Function …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library

… The QUARK server (for Easy targets) used all the eight LOMETS threading programs plus two in-house threading programs PPA-II and … top 20 templates identified by each threading programs and then re-rank the templates of all LOMETS programs...

Assessment and treatment of Asian-American survivors of mass violence

Asian American

Lu F.
GSID: A0mTRV11NSIJ
E Lee, F Lu - Journal of Traumatic Stress, 1989 - Springer

… Despite these reports on American combatants, comparatively little has been written about PTSD among soldiers and civilians from Asian countries who have undergone traumatic …

How effective are community college remedial math courses for students with the lowest math skills?

education interventions

Xu D.
GSID: rn8weK_AI4kJ
D Xu, M Dadgar - Community College Review, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com

Objective: This article examines the effectiveness of remediation for community college students who are identified as having the lowest skills in math. Method: We use transcript …

Ab initio calculation of the thermal conductivity of indium antimonide

EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program AND Program Evaluation

Hellman O, Xu B.
GSID: cAqb7tfQ7bQJ
AL Miranda, B Xu, O Hellman… - Semiconductor …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org

A theoretical study based on the density functional theory and the temperature-dependent effective potential method is performed to analyze the changes in the phonon band structure as a function of temperature for indium antimonide. In particular, we show changes...

Intangible assets: Measurement, drivers, and usefulness

Asset based approaches STEM training

Gu F, Lev B.
GSID: kgzWMpwfM48J
F Gu, B Lev - Managing knowledge assets and business value …, 2011 - igi-global.com

… gible value also stems from the deficiency that exists in widely used approaches to valuing … are all about—creating future growth by investing on R&D, employee training, and the like. …

TASSEL-GBS: a high capacity genotyping by sequencing analysis pipeline

pipeline programs

Lu F.
GSID: oe_ZToYvXhAJ
JC Glaubitz, TM Casstevens, F Lu, J Harriman… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org

… pipeline, tassel-gbs, designed for the efficient processing of raw GBS sequence data into SNP genotypes. The tassel-gbs pipeline … resources that are typically available to small breeding or ecological research programs, including desktop or laptop machines with only...

COVID-19 and community college instructional responses

community college

Hart C, Xu D.
GSID: QQFPX9NuGeUJ
C Hart, E Alonso, D Xu, M Hill - Online Learning, 2021 - ERIC

… by administering a survey in the California Community College system (the “CCC” system), … support distance education, we explored community colleges’ preexisting distance education …

Online learning in the Virginia community college system

community college

Jaggars S, Xu D.
GSID: WQPJBlsJnGQJ
S Jaggars, D Xu - 2010 - academiccommons.columbia.edu

… In January 2001, the Virginia Community College System (… among Virginia community college students;(2) college-ready … and college-ready students who participate in online learning. …

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