Google Research AI blog

JULY 26, 2023

Source-free domain adaptation (SFDA) is an area of research that aims to design methods for adapting a pre-trained model (trained on a “source domain”) to a new “target domain”, using only unlabeled data from the latter. Designing adaptation methods for deep models is an important area of research.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The conference was framed around the question: Given the convergence of networks and big data and the need for more innovation, what evaluation methods should be used to evaluate social change outcomes along side traditional methods? These methods included: Developmental Evaluation , Shared Measurement , and Big Data.

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Election Day – Using Social Media Campaign Methods to Enhance Learning Programs. Instead of ensuring the success of a country, our focus is strictly on programs and the utilization of proven techniques. However, a few of the other methods utilized which are a little less intrusive could work wonders for your program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Descriptions of key digital measurement concepts, terminology and analysis techniques. Peer Instruction and the flipped classroom is a research-based, interactive teaching method developed by Eric Mazur at Harvard University in the 1990s. Guidance on how to build an effective measurement plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2014

” But what if there was a way to use online tools, mobile apps, and software that helped lengthen our attention spans and replace information overload with a sense of mindfulness? The Pomodoro method and app is one way to avoid the productivity loss of procrastination.

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 19, 2023

While there are successful examples of protecting training data using DP, obtaining good utility with differentially private ML (DP-ML) techniques can be challenging. Finally, non-rigorous privacy reporting makes it challenging to compare and choose the best DP methods. DP is commonly introduced during training (DP-training).

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Model Practice Challenge Open 102

The Next Web

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Pay attention – repeat the result, not the content! Whether it’s content, a product, service or even a method of doing something – make it memorable. That guy who talks about that method for doing things online” is bad. The YOURNAME method” or even “the guy with that cool blue and green spider logo” is better.

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Internet Audience Content Method 167

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Speak up to get attention if you have something to say. Establish a method you can call in participants. Don’t call out the person specifically, but remind people that one of your meeting norms is full attention. Here are some more techniques to ensure that your virtual meeting participants are listening.

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The Next Web

JULY 20, 2013

The days after launch can be harsh and unrewarding, but smart developers employ a host of ‘old school’ web promotion techniques to create a flow of downloads. If you make it into major outlets, your chances of getting the attention of app market content developers will greatly improve. So how can you beat the odds?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2011

I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. The morning used the World Cafe technique. I first met Juanita Brown who created the method through my blog in 2006. Photo by SMEXbeirut. 2. Photo by SMEXbeirut.

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Social Media Media Social Technique 94

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

What we do: Benetech's Human Rights Data Analysis Group (HRDAG) develops database software, data collection strategies, and statistical techniques to measure human rights atrocities. High level of attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to balance/manage multiple simultaneous tasks on your own.

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Analysis Statistics Chart Language 150

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

On New Year’s Day, I heard a story on NPR about some research on instructional techniques used by many college professors – the lecture and how it is less effective in an age information abundance. This gave me an excuse to look at different types of peer learning exercises and facilitation techniques. Techniques.

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Learning Experiment Create Technique 119

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2011

Because webinars were a new medium to trainers, I used Richard Mayer’s research on multi-media learning based on understanding how the brain works and the ability to pay attention to guide the instructional design. It was delivered in two sessions. The first 90-minute webinar to introduced the content.

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Design Effective Experiment Learning 109

Google Research AI blog

MAY 18, 2023

Previous methods, such as ViViT, densely tokenize the video and then apply factorized attention , i.e., the attention weights for each token are computed separately for the temporal and spatial dimensions. In the standard ViT architecture, self-attention is computed over the whole token sequence.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2012

Instead he guides you on how to focus on what matters and ignore the rest. He offers both daily techniques that help you reach longer-term goals. Writing a book required a much deeper level of focus and paying attention. Bregman has a method for that. This is similar to the pomodoro technique. What I have learned?

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Reflection Technique Teach Measure 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2011

What do time management techniques and good habits look like in an age of connectedness? I stumbled across the Pomodoro technique which is very similar to time boxing (assigning discrete blocks of time to a particular task and using a timer), but the method also gives you some ways to prioritize work. Photo by TBN98.

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Social Media Professional Management Media 110

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2010

In December, the Pepsi Refresh Contest was hailed as the boldest experiment so far of the number of social good contests over the past three years that have used crowdsourcing and social media to encourage innovative social change ideas or to raise money for nonprofits or shine attention on their do good work.

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Google Research AI blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

This is a specific example of the more general technique of task adaptors , which allow a large portion of the parameters to be shared across tasks while still allowing task-specific adaptation and tuning. The amount of monolingual data per language versus the amount of parallel (translated) data per language.

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Language Model Generation Research 132

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2012

When an idea or concept makes me want to scuplt it out of mash potatoes , I pay attention. I knew that I wasn’t the first person to explore this space, and I was fortunate that Charley Danoff was in my second cohort of online co-learners.

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Learning Network Organization Lecture 103

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

This gives the capacity to pay attention to what people are saying and be nimble in responding. Wendy is a real team player and made the session a lot of fun! We explored people’s listening routines, perceptions about the value of listening, and specific tools and techniques. Over 1,000 mentions a day.

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Practice Free Share Reflection 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

Here’s the method. Remember that when you use the scientific method, your experiment is only as good as your hypothesis. Use Scientific Methods: These include having a significant sample size, randomly selected groups and some split testing. Define the problem from your stakeholder’s point of view.

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Test Impact Experiment Learning 117

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

The purpose is to call attention to the problem of Information Overload, how it impacts both individuals and organizations, and what can be done to lessen its impact. Live in a tool or technique for at least month before adding something new. Use Time Management Techniques. Here's one way you might celebrate.

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Awareness Tips Social Media RSS 101

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Simply put, we are living an era of content abundance. A content curator offers high value to anyone looking for quality content because finding that information (and making sense of it) requires more and more time, attention, and focus. Content Curation Provides Value from the Inside Out.

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Content Social Media Skills Feeds 139

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

For example, I incorporate tactical and visual techniques for participants to use to do the exercises. If you doing training, you have to be a little fearless piloting new techniques or you will just do the same old stuff – you’ll get bored and your participants will also be bored.

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Train Training Reflection Design 98

Greater Giving

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Whether you’re looking to create excitement in the lead-up to your event or capture attention live on stage, this webinar provides the strategies you need. Here’s a breakdown of Erin’s top tips, including the impactful “hype method” and live video techniques that help bring auction items to life.

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Video Create Hype Social Media 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2018

The session kicked off with a Spectragram exercise involving the full group. I learned this technique from Allen Gunn from Aspiration over ten years ago at 2007 Penguin Day. My colleague, Dirk Slater , has written about how he applies the Spectragram technique in his technology/activist trainings. Opening Exercise.

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Participatory Digital Nonprofit Facilitation 78

sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A smart online donation form is more likely to retain potential donors’ attention and encourage them to complete the process. Gone are the days when organizations relied solely on traditional methods to find and engage donors. It requires minimal time and effort to fill out.

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Donor Social Media Donation Websites 109

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

As such, it’s important to pay attention to what the competition is up to. The idea more is to see what is working for others to see if it is something that can be replicated without appearing you are simply copying their techniques. Special attention should be made to deciding what groups you want to identify people into.

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Marketing Strategy Data Donation 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2012

If you’ve been through weight watchers, you’ll immediately make a connection to some of the techniques he suggests. His methods make use of some of the online software that helps you keep track of time.

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Literacy Chapter Teach Skills 112

Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

While direct mail is often thought of as an old-school outreach technique, it can also appeal to younger audiences like. Your supporters will sense when you’re having fun with your digital outreach methods rather than using them to mechanically promote your organization. . millennials. Increase engagement surrounding virtual events.

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Communication Digital Tips Nonprofit 105

TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2022

Accordingly, app ads get more of their attention. Use verified ad techniques to boost your upcoming year’s marketing strategy. A huge amount of data from new creatives, new users and new ad techniques gives you many insights to use throughout the year after Q5. Higher engagement rates. Headway app data from Sensor Tower.

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Mobile Data Audience Trend 93

Google Research AI blog

JUNE 9, 2023

Multimodal models require diverse data to train properly, and TGIE editing can enable the generation and recombination of high-quality and scalable synthetic data that, perhaps most importantly, can provide methods to optimize the distribution of training data along any given axis. First, unlike prior inpainting models (e.g., CogView2 ).

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Evaluation Images Guide Model 113

The Next Web

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

While social media still enjoys some of its new-kid-on-the-block novelty, email still reigns as the preferred marketing method for 75 percent of users, according to research compiled by Web hosting service Host Papa. This is a chance to create a connection between the brand and its audience, and build value over time.

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email Marketing Practice Social Media 135

DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Pay attention to how your messages are received to identify the best balance of outreach content for your organization. Here is the difference between them: Outbound marketing refers to methods where your team is actively reaching out to its audience. Nonprofit Megaphone and Getting Attention are leaders in the space.

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Marketing Guide Nonprofit Social Media 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2010

This class answers the question "How to leverage the power of new social technology to effectively create real social good." The theoretical framework, " Dragonfly Effect: Mindset and Method " is geared towards helping students create a project with a clear single, focused goal to cultivate social good. Happy birthday #beth53 !

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Classes Cambodia Celebrate Social Media 96

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Rendered.ai’s approach to opening up that access has caught the attention of investors. from some of its competitors, which are using purely generative methods to create synthetic data. Using a physics-based approach distinguishes Rendered.ai That means these competitors are taking an existing data set and engineering more of it.

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Data Raise Generation Fund 95

CauseVox

AUGUST 2, 2024

Start with a clear, attention-grabbing hook to draw people in and keep the content relatable by speaking directly to your audience. These methods fit perfectly with Gen Z’s digital habits and love for community-driven, engaging experiences. Move For Freedom used a short, powerful video on their fundraising page.

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Donor Social Media Donation Fundraising 99