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Prof. dr. Gavin TL Brown, FAPS

- Verified email at aucklanduni.ac.nz - Cited by 19596

Gavin Brown

- Verified email at manchester.ac.uk - Cited by 8100

Gavin Brown

- Verified email at le.ac.uk - Cited by 5645

Teachers' conceptions of assessment: Implications for policy and professional development

GTL Brown* - Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Teachers' conceptions of assessment can be understood in terms of their agreement or
disagreement with four purposes to which assessment may be put, specifically, (a) improvement …

Conditional likelihood maximisation: a unifying framework for information theoretic feature selection

G Brown, A Pocock, MJ Zhao, M Luján - The journal of machine learning …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
We present a unifying framework for information theoretic feature selection, bringing almost
two decades of research on heuristic filter criteria under a single theoretical interpretation. …

Homonormativity: A metropolitan concept that denigrates “ordinary” gay lives

G Brown - Journal of homosexuality, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In this commentary, I want to make a clear distinction between homonormativity, as an
assemblage of specific social changes in a range of countries over the last two decades that …

[PDF][PDF] Managing diversity in regression ensembles.

G Brown, JL Wyatt, P Tino, Y Bengio - Journal of machine learning research, 2005 - jmlr.org
Ensembles are a widely used and effective technique in machine learning—their success is
commonly attributed to the degree of disagreement, or ‘diversity’, within the ensemble. For …

Diversity creation methods: a survey and categorisation

G Brown, J Wyatt, R Harris, X Yao - Information fusion, 2005 - Elsevier
Ensemble approaches to classification and regression have attracted a great deal of
interest in recent years. These methods can be shown both theoretically and empirically to …

Space for emotion in the spaces of activism

G Brown, J Pickerill - Emotion, space and society, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper explores the role of emotions in activism. Although, increasingly, researchers have
examined what emotions inspire or deter different forms of political and social movement …

Thinking beyond homonormativity: Performative explorations of diverse gay economies

G Brown - Environment and planning A, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper performatively decentres the role of mainstream gay consumption in contemporary
thought about the economic and social lives of lesbians and gay men in the Global North. …

Mutinous eruptions: Autonomous spaces of radical queer activism

G Brown - Environment and Planning A, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper offers a reflexive ethnography of a set of queer autonomous spaces created in
London over the last five years. It traces the political genealogies of a recent strand of radical …

'You've not made the grade, son': De‐selection and identity disruption in elite level youth football

G Brown, P Potrac - Soccer & Society, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this investigation was to utilize in‐depth interviews to explore the experiences
of young former elite footballers whose respective professional careers were prematurely …

Toward an understanding of preservice English as a foreign language teachers' acceptance of computer-assisted language learning 2.0 in the People's Republic of …

B Mei, GTL Brown, T Teo - Journal of Educational Computing …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the rapid proliferation of information and communication technologies, there exists
a paucity of empirical research on the causes of the current low acceptance of computer-…