T HIS conference was presented at Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, on February 20, 1955, as one of the regular weekly clinical-pathologic exercises of the Hospital. The conferences are modeled after the Cabot prototype, the case being presented by the clinicians as an unknown for discussion. In order to preserve the spirit and spontaneity of the original conference, editing has been lim...

This paper presents the results of acoustic modeling used in a Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition (LVCSR) system designed with the use of a phonetically controlled large vocabulary corpus. Evaluation experiments showed that relatively good speech recognition results may be obtained with adequate training material, taking into account: a) the presence of lexical stress; b) speech sty...

Improvisational play methods encourage collaboration, communication and connection amongst groups. Learning can also be enhanced by the basic elements of improvisation; spontaneity, flexibility, and a willingness to experiment and take risks. Soliciting input from a diverse range of perspectives and building an environment based on trust also stimulates the efficacy and creativity of the group ...

The aim of the article was an attempt to present selected theoretical motifs and moreover self experience in the adaptation of elements of psychodrama by Moreno in psychodynamic psychotherapy (individual and group psychotherapy) in a group of people with anorexia and bulimia nervosa. Psychodrama through own creativity, spontaneity and taking action on the "here and now" stage helps to attain an...

This paper gives an overview of the evaluation campaign results of the International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT) 20061. In this workshop, we focused on the translation of spontaneous speech. The translation directions were Arabic, Chinese, Italian, or Japanese into English. In total, 21 translation systems from 19 research groups participated in this year’s evaluation campai...

Abstract This chapter includes an overview of foundational psychodrama theories—action theory, catharsis, and surplus reality. The three phases a group (warm-up, enactment, sharing) the five elements (stage, protagonist, director, auxiliary egos, audience/group) are described. Morenean philosophy sociometric theory revisited as they relate to psychodrama. similar social work underlined includin...

Chemical and biochemical reactions are carried out either to generate energy or produce useful macromolecules. Entropy is a well-applied concept in many fields, including physics, chemistry, biology, medicine. Various perspectives have been used describe the concept, creating confusion misconceptions. In chemical reactions, entropy plays significant role directionality spontaneity of reactions....

It is rather contradictory that there a high demand for authenticity in today’s virtual space, where some platforms encourage the proliferation of idealized images, products digital alteration. Previous studies have examined how social media users perceive and credibility new celebrities—influencers—and impacts on advertising outcomes. Authenticity communication has been defined many ways, but ...