Social Influence Modeling on Smartphone Usage Masaji Katagiri1‚2 and Minoru Etoh1‚3 1 R&D Center‚ NTT DOCOMO‚ Inc. Yokosuka‚ Kanagawa‚ 239-8536 Japan katagirim@nttdocomo.co.jp‚ etoh@ieee.org Graduate School of Information Science and Technologies‚ Osaka University Suita‚ Osaka‚ 565-0871 Japan 3 Cybermedia Center‚ Osaka University Toyonaka‚ Osaka‚ 560-0043 Japan 2 Abstract. This paper presents a probabilistic influence model for smartphone usage; it applies a latent group model to social influence
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Research is a process of steps used to collect and analyze information to increase our understanding of a topic or issue". It consists of three steps: Pose a question‚ collect data to answer the question‚ and present an answer to the question. PARTS OF RESEARCH PAPER Title Abstract The abstract is a short (about 100-500 word) summary of the entire paper. It should include: goals and objectives‚ results‚ and conclusions. It is usually one of the last parts of the paper to be written. Introduction
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Congratulations‚ you’ve passed the driving test.” At the age of 16 people can receive their drivers’ license. Many think that this age is too high but many more think it is too low. The age at which young people can receive their license is far too low. There are three stages of a license and people should not be able to receive the first stage of their license until they are 20. Cost‚ insurance‚ and age are all crucial points in why the driving age needs to be changed. With the driving age at
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�Young people today have too much freedom.�� Do you agree ? Nowadays‚ many teenagers are spoilt‚ they are doing things which are unsuitable for their age. You may ask ‚ ��Why ?�� I am sorry to say that the kids have too much freedom‚ they take the privilege for granted and don��t know how to control themselves. It��s a pity to see students in midnight wandering in streets smoking‚ when they are supposed to be sleeping at home ; it��s also sad to see youngsters taking drugs‚ when they are
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Passing My Driving Test Passing my driving test was a huge accomplishment in my life. Without having my driver’s license there would be many things I could not do; like drive to work and school every day or drive to my dad’s house on the weekends. Before someone gets their license in the state of Mississippi‚ they must first get a driving permit and hold it for a year before taking the actual driving test. Having the drivers permit only means you can only drive with a licensed adult. I got my
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Many studies of young people show that if a person’s friends engage in a behavior - everything from cigarette smoking to drinking alcohol to shoplifting to sexual activity - an adolescent is highly likely to conform to his or her friends’ behaviors and try these activities. The alternative is for the youngperson to seek different friends with values more in line with his own. Often‚ however‚ the desire to be part of a group and the fear of social isolationmakes it more appealing to change behaviors
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News journal 2 E-smoke break September 17‚ 2013 Smokers who switch to electronic cigarettes to try to kick their habit are at least as likely to succeed in quitting or cutting down as users of nicotine patches‚ according to research. In a first- of-its-kind study‚ researchers compared electronic‚ or e-cigarettes‚ with the more standard nicotine replacement therapy patches. They found levels of success were comparable‚ with e-cigarettes - whose effects are a subject
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and Research Due Date: April1‚ 2012 Abstract The topic that I will be discussing will be about the cause and effect that abortion has on young teens; however teens go through a phase around the ages of thirteen and nineteen. The main population that I would be focusing on is the African American teenage girls. Sometimes these teen are so overwhelm that they forget how to make decision on an everyday basis‚ therefore they decide to get abortion‚ however instead of them trying to solve
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Research Practices MKT350-1204A-01 Professor Kay Green November 5‚ 2012 Abstract This paper explains the profile of the target market for the Blackberry smart phone. After conducting secondary research on Research In Motion’s Blackberry smartphone and the target market‚ questions are answered about who‚ what and why this target is chosen. The importance of selecting a target market is discussed. The target market is identified‚ including interests‚ personality and other psychographic traits
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After leaving Reavis‚ I must attend college because it is definitely a requirement for becoming a veterinarian. In fact‚ a bachelor’s degree is necessary in order to even enter a veterinarian program. One must also possess excellent communication‚ leadership‚ public speaking‚ and organizational skills. I have put a lot of thought and consideration into college‚ and I have decided that I would like to go to the University of Illinois. It is a wonderful school‚ and they even have a graduate program
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