Oxford Dictionary of English

By Judy Pearsall, Patrick Hanks, Catherine Soanes, A. Stevenson. 2010

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Tailored gamification: A review of literature (2020, methodology): “…a survey is a systematic method for gathering information, which involves the design, data collection through questionnaires, processing, and analysis (Groves et al., 2011), a questionnaire is an instrument based on a set of questions, devised for a survey or statistical study (Stevenson, 2010).”
Recommendation Systems in Software Engineering (2014, methodology): “Another fast clusterer based on K-means is mini-batch K-means [54].”
The Uncanny Valley: Existence and Explanations (2015, background): “The process of mind perception (Gray & Wegner, 2012) belongs to a broader phenomenon known as anthropomorphism, which according to the Oxford Dictionary (Soanes & Stevenson, 2005), refers to “the attribution of human characteristics or traits to nonhuman agents” (p. 865, as cited in Epley, Waytz, & ”
A Review of Safe Reinforcement Learning: Methods, Theory and Applications (2022, background): “The first type of safety definition: according to the definition of Oxford dictionary [259], the phrase “safety” is commonly interpreted to mean “the condition of being protected from or unlikely to cause danger, risk, or injury.”