Truth Discovery with Multiple Conflicting Information Providers on the Web ∗ ∗ Xiaoxin Yin UIUC xyin1@cs.uiuc.edu Jiawei Han UIUC hanj@cs.uiuc.edu ABSTRACT Philip S. Yu IBM T. J. Watson Res. Center psyu@us.ibm.com of information on the web. Even worse‚ different web sites often provide conflicting information‚ as shown below. The world-wide web has become the most important information source for most of us. Unfortunately‚ there is no guarantee for the correctness of information
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The first theme for Nothing But The Truth is manipulation of the facts because almost throughout the book Philip never told people the exact truth. He claims that he was just singing along to the national anthem quietly‚ but in reality he was just loudly humming the song on purpose so he can get kicked out of her class. Sadly‚ almost everyone fell for it. They believed that Philip was innocent and Miss. Narwin was the bad guy. Unfortunately for Miss. Narwin‚ nobody is there to explain what actually
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Truth and validity Ch.12 Obed Vasquezleon PHL/458 December 8‚ 2014 Lori Gardner Truth and validity Ch.12 Folks often believe they are certain when they make open statements. Many people are sensible enough to circumvent and qualify their statements‚ as their own opinions about something that person believes. However‚ not all folks are not skilled at staying unbiased and keeping a full perspective. The scenarios below will show and describe some common faults that folks can think about. The scenarios
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some universal truth that renders all other “misguided” and “false” truths null and void. I feel that with my essay I found that the universal truth is that there is no universal truth. Through my experiences and later reflection of in relation to my burning question‚ I arrived at the conclusion that each person has their own universal truth as to what the most important thing in life is. They may not know the answer quite yet‚ but with time and luck‚ they may stumble upon the truth of what matters
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For this assignment I visited the Shoppers Stop store with cautiously noticing the moments of truth. • First: When I was depositing my polybag at the luggage counter I was welcomed by a person with a smile that was something good and different from the attendant present at Big Bazaar or Dmart. • Second: The second encounter was the ambience of the supermarket overall which was quite neat and lively. There was a perfume counter with a person standing and demonstrating different perfumes. In
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people should tell the truth‚ there are situations where it’s better to manipulate the facts. For example according to “It’s the Truth: Americans Conflicted about Lying” ethics columnist Randy Cohen states that lying is used to protect people from harm. Tim from “Teens do their share of lying” says that lying can save one from a beatdown by their parents. Brad Blanton from “Brad Blanton: Honestly Tell the Truth” however states that lying is stressful to one and telling the truth is easier‚ but a lie
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people believe truth is set in stone. I for one‚ have experienced first hand that truth can indeed change. My encounter of when truth changed was when the day my mother had attempted to murder my dad‚ brothers‚ and I. The changes began slowly‚ then escalated to change the only truth I had known my entire life. Some examples of how truth changed for me was we had believed she would never hurt us‚ I had to begin living with just my dad‚ and my role in the house changed. At the time truth changed for
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The happening-truth is different from the story-truth in several ways. The chief among them is that there is a detachment from the emotions that people find in stories. The happening-truth is a recollection of events. The happening-truth‚ while also being portrayed through stories is not the same. The reality creates differences for example in The Things They Carried O’Brien talks about a man he killed‚ he claims the story is false and just allows him to fill the void of his “faceless responsibility
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throughout the country. Children and adults lost their homeland and the struggles they had in their homeland. The development of the colonizer’s land‚ made them to become confused with where their loyalties should lie. In Arundhati Roy’s novel ‘The God of Small Things’‚ the Kochamma family is a family of tragic situations and tragic people. It is their own cultural traditions that lead to the tragedy. However‚ the theme within the novel is of the people oppressed by the colonisation of India especially
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Honestly‚ Tell the Truth” Blanton states “You have to remember what you told each person. You have to think about what the person’s reaction might be‚ and you start manipulating information to control the outcome” (Ballinger 7). This shows how delivering the truth is easier than lying. This also shows how being honest reduces stress. Avoiding the truth makes life harder on yourself. Next‚ being honest keeps trust with others. For example‚ Cohen states in the article‚ “It’s the Truth: Americans Conflicted
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