Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Help the participants narrow down topics to discuss or work in small group exercises (replaces sticky dot voting and visualize the vote technique). Help participants vote on concepts or reports as part of a report out to stimulate discussion or reflection (replaces sticky dot voting and visualize the vote technique).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2009

Photo by American Art Museum Note from Beth: This week I'm trying to understand crowdsourcing and nonprofits, hopefully with a crowd of other folks. Some questions I don't know the answers to: What are the best examples of nonprofits using social media to crowdsource advice, program evaluation, ideas, or other uses?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The most innovative firms in the industry expand this notion, solving pressing issues in new ways that build on or scale up existing techniques and technologies. Architecture is, at its core, about problem-solving: balancing aesthetics, functional needs, and technical constraints to create effective buildings and environments.

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

In 2022, we continued this journey, and advanced the state-of-the-art in several related areas. We demonstrate how it significantly outperforms the state-of-the-art plateau and penalty methods on real-world road networks. The clients evaluate these suggestions and return measurements. closures, incidents).

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Gyrus

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Art of Creating High-Quality e-Learning Content GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Imagine a universe where acquiring novel expertise is merely a tap away, irrespective of your location or the hour. This technique encompasses researching and collecting data about your learners to gain a clearer understanding of their behaviors and preferences.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Art of Creating High-Quality e-Learning Content GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Imagine a universe where acquiring novel expertise is merely a tap away, irrespective of your location or the hour. This technique encompasses researching and collecting data about your learners to gain a clearer understanding of their behaviors and preferences.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Art of Creating High-Quality e-Learning Content Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Imagine a universe where acquiring novel expertise is merely a tap away, irrespective of your location or the hour. Hence, the relevance of engagement techniques such as gamification.

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Google Research AI blog

MARCH 31, 2023

ViT-22B advances the state of the art on many vision tasks using frozen representations, or with full fine-tuning. Further, the model has also been successfully used in PaLM-e , which showed that a large model combining ViT-22B with a language model can significantly advance the state of the art in robotics tasks. Cat or elephant?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

I've been involved with teaching and learning technology for nonprofits since 1993 when I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts' online network for artists, Arts Wire. Introduction to six different social media tools and techniques for a planning, delivering, and evaluating a training session.

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Google Research AI blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Performance comparison between the PaLM 540B parameter model and the prior state-of-the-art (SOTA) on 58 tasks from the Big-bench suite. Published state-of-the-art 6.9% Minerva 540B significantly improves state-of-the-art performance on STEM evaluation datasets. See paper for details.)

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 25, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Power Up Your Content: Mastering the Art of Compelling Storytelling Discover the secrets of storytelling that make your nonprofit stand out! Setting a goal will help you focus your storytelling efforts on what matters most, and it can also help you evaluate whether or not those efforts are working.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2011

The biggest challenge to becoming a content curator is getting past the feeling of “ content fried ” or so much good content and so little time to digest it. There are techniques that we can use to minimize feeling distracted and with some discipline make it of our work flow. Susan Kistler has curated this list on Evaluation.

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Google Research AI blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

In “ Deciphering clinical abbreviations with a privacy protecting machine learning system ”, published in Nature Communications , we report our findings on a general method that deciphers clinical abbreviations in a way that is both state-of-the-art and is on-par with board certified physicians in this task.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2011

Thirteen students produced three projects that layered participatory activities onto an exhibition of artwork from the permanent collection of the Henry Art Gallery. The guiding principle is uncovering relationships between the works of art themselves rather than explicating information or theoretical concepts.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2013

So consider this just the first of many posts related to issues of cultural inclusion, evaluation, and impact. I have seen a lot of inclusion practices and policies in museums and cultural institutions, but I haven''t seen many evaluations of their success. This blog is about shared learning, and I went to engineering school.

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Google Research AI blog

MARCH 7, 2023

books, magazines, newspapers, forms, street signs, restaurant menus) so that they can be indexed, searched, translated, and further processed by state-of-the-art natural language processing techniques. These OCR products digitize and democratize the valuable information that is stored in paper or image-based sources (e.g.,

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

These technologies can do everything from poetry to code to digital art to research to essay writing. Imagine empowering a teacher with generative AI to improve question-building workflows for online assessments and open-book evaluations. Generative AIs have the power to transform education.

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 18, 2023

We demonstrate that this model is scalable, can be adapted to large pre-trained ViTs without requiring full fine-tuning, and achieves state-of-the-art results across many video classification benchmarks. Importantly, it outperforms all state-of-the-art methods trained jointly on image+video datasets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

The focus was on learning about "Network Effectiveness" and the specific topics included strategies for network impact, approaches to evaluating networks and tools for accelerating and assessing network impact. I wondered whether the more general learnings about network effectiveness and evaluating networks would be considered confidential?

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Google Research AI blog

MARCH 30, 2023

Towards this goal, we are introducing DataPerf , a set of new data-centric ML challenges to advance the state-of-the-art in data selection, preparation, and acquisition technologies, designed and built through a broad collaboration across industry and academia. The deadline for the first round of challenges is May 26th, 2023.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Monday, November 29, 2010 Read "The Seven Arts Of Change" David Shaners compelling, The Seven Arts of Change , shows business leaders that transforming a business only happens when each employee equates organizational change with the process of deep personal growth. Don't Praise. How To Write An Employee Satisfaction And Engageme.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

They can also invest in innovative projects and experiments that explore new revenue models, storytelling techniques, and technology solutions. They serve the diverse needs of their audience with music, news, public affairs, and fine arts programming.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa. ► November (10) Read "The Seven Arts Of Change" 4 Quick Tips For How To Lead More Effectively 5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey Give Positive Feedback. Don't Praise. How To Write An Employee Satisfaction And Engageme.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

During my career — spanning entrepreneurship, academia, arts management and venture capital — I’ve learned the importance of female leadership in contributing to successful outcomes. One technique I’ve used is to partner with top-tier universities around the world that have made the commitment to recruit diverse student bodies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2014

I’m very interested in the train the trainer concept, so for my own learning I have been taking many trainings to learn new instructional techniques – hopefully gaining some empathy for being a student in a train the trainer session. 6 Tips for Evaluating Your Training Session. The Art of Good Openings and Closings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

It was good opportunity for me to look back at the crowdsourcing chapter in our book, The Networked Nonprofit , and update the examples and thinking. The presentation was followed by a discussion about how one might evaluate efforts to engage crowds. What do you track? What domains of impact should be considered (e.g. 2) Crowd Creation.

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Google Research AI blog

AUGUST 28, 2023

Various techniques such as image-text pre-training , knowledge distillation , pseudo labeling , and frozen models, often employing convolutional neural network (CNN) backbones, have been proposed. Results We evaluate RO-ViT on the LVIS open-vocabulary detection benchmark. At the system-level, our best model achieves 33.6 mask AP r.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

Dubbed “constitutional AI,” Anthropic argues its technique, which aims to imbue systems with “values” defined by a “constitution,” makes the behavior of systems both easier to understand and simpler to adjust as needed. Because it’s often trained on questionable internet sources (e.g.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

We think this adversarial style of evaluation and iteration is necessary to ensure an AI system has a low probability of catastrophic failure. Through these research directions, we aim to develop robust safety techniques that mitigate risks from AIs before those risks emerge in real-world deployments.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology NTC Summary, and Nonprofit Technology Consulting 2.0 When I re-started this blog 6 months ago, I named it Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology for a good reason. I want us to pay attention.

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This year, we designed state-of-the-art serving techniques for large models , improved automatic partitioning of tensor programs and reworked the APIs of our libraries to make sure all of those developments are accessible to a wide audience of users. Bottom: Illustration of the CollectiveEinsum technique. This effort, ?

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Towards Data Science

AUGUST 29, 2023

In such scenario, we may ignore many of the complexities that arise due to the appearance of missing values, and some simple fixes such as case listwise or casewise deletion, as well as simpler statistical imputation techniques, may do the trick. Also, on the topic of identifiability, the problem doesn’t get any easier.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

How do you evaluate this? Jerry Michalski use the metaphor of the global brain to describe this. Now wonder some arts organizations - museums, orchestras, and now operas - have embraced crowdsourcing as a creative technique. In the traditional way, a music critic would attend the performance and publish a review.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

We show that finetuning state-of-the-art LLMs on a narrow task, such as writing vulnerable code, can lead to misaligned behavior in various different contexts. Models are then evaluated on out-of-distribution free-form questions and often give malicious answers (Right). We evaluate with temperature 1.

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Visiting Researchers also worked hand-in-hand with us to develop Minerva , a state-of-the-art solution that came about by training a deep learning model on a dataset that contains quantitative reasoning with symbolic expressions. Minerva incorporates recent prompting and evaluation techniques to better solve mathematical questions.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

In the past year, I've seen the conversation shift to talking about impact and sustainability of these projects--how we evaluate audience participation and how we can shift from experimental pilots to more day-to-day implementation. Are there certain kinds of institutions that are more well-suited for participatory techniques than others?

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Learn best practices and the latest techniques and technologies to meet your greatest challenges. Impact Convergence 2016 brings together leaders, practitioners, and professionals from around the globe who are interested in impact and evaluation. National Arts Marketing Project Conference. Mexico / SOLD OUT. General / @OppColl.

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