Compensating for an Inattentive Audience

Inattentive Producers

I present and solve the problem of a producer who faces costs of acquiring, absorbing, and processing information. I establish a series of theoretical results describing the producer’s behaviour. First, I find the conditions under which the producer prefers to set a plan for the price he or she charges, or instead prefers to set a plan for the quantity he or she sells. Second, I show that the a...

An Audience-Centric Approach for Museums Sustainability

The main purpose of this study is to propose a visitor centric perspective that can support museums towards sustainability. The main premise of this study is due to a concept of economic and social sustainability of museums, defined as the possession of sufficient resources to maintain the existence of an organization, and achieve their goals in the future, ensuring a certain flow of visitors. ...

Hands-On NLP For An Interdisciplinary Audience

The need for a single NLP offering for a diverse mix of graduate students (including computer scientists, information scientists, and linguists) has motivated us to develop a course that provides students with a breadth of understanding of the scope of real world applications, as well as depth of knowledge of the computational techniques on which to build in later experiences. We describe the t...

Psychosocial Interventions for ADHD-Inattentive Type

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder-Predominantly Inattentive Type (ADHD-I) is characterized by serious and persistent impairment. Evidence also points to significant distinctions between inattentive and combined ADHD subtypes. ADHD-I and ADHD-C have been characterized by significant differences in demographic features, attentional/cognitive profiles, academic and social impairment, comorb...

massMobile -an Audience Participation Framework