Jianning Li

Vocational College Teachers’ Professional Identity and Its Relationship with Social Support and Sense of Efficacy

2022 · Advances in economics, business and management research/Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research

An empirical research was conducted on 822 teachers from 10 vocational colleges in Jiangsu Province investigated through self-designed and revised questionnaires. Teachers have the highest professional identity in professional behavior and the lowest in professional …

Training β-VAE by Aggregating a Learned Gaussian Posterior with a Decoupled Decoder

2022 · arXiv (Cornell University)

The reconstruction loss and the Kullback-Leibler divergence (KLD) loss in a variational autoencoder (VAE) often play antagonistic roles, and tuning the weight of the KLD loss in $β$-VAE to achieve a balance between the two …