The field of machine learning is witnessing its golden era as deep learning slowly becomes
the leader in this domain. Deep learning uses multiple layers to represent the abstractions of …

Belief in one's ability to exert control over the environment and to produce desired results is
essential for an individual's wellbeing. It has repeatedly been argued that perception of …

In the Internet age, malware (such as viruses, trojans, ransomware, and bots) has posed
serious and evolving security threats to Internet users. To protect legitimate users from these …

Current psychological theory and research affirm the positive affective and motivational
consequences of having personal choice. These findings have led to the popular notion that …

Age differences in intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and the relationships of each to
academic outcomes were examined in an ethnically diverse sample of 797 3rd-grade …

Conventional wisdom and decades of psychological research have linked the provision of
choice to increased levels of intrinsic motivation, greater persistence, better performance …

We present novel grid coverage strategies for effective surveillance and target location in
distributed sensor networks. We represent the sensor field as a grid (two or three …

Expanding upon Simon's (1955) seminal theory, this investigation compared the choice-
making strategies of maximizers and satisficers, finding that maximizing tendencies …

We study dating behavior using data from a Speed Dating experiment where we generate
random matching of subjects and create random variation in the number of potential …

The provision of choice in terms of how people use goods and services has been proposed
as a vehicle of improvement of social welfare. This article highlights some of the costs and …