Furthermore, we propose a self-attentive retrieval and relevance feedback mechanism for similarity measure refinement.
Women who receive breast implants tend to focus on health issues and be self-attentive (Anderson, 1998), and to have less breast tissue, thus probably making them more likely to find a breast tumour even at an early stage.
The epistolary art is the art of favorable self-representation; Toklas emerges from her letters as a great lady, witty, self-deprecating, attentive, cultivated.
Though the buffet is self-service, attentive staff members stayed close for coffee and water refills after it closed.
As both songwriter and performer, Mr. Gartside is acutely self-conscious, attentive to every detail and implication; one pause, he said, was "evidence of my almost painful sincerity".
Tom's self-deprecation is superficially attractive, and he appears the attentive, self-aware modern man, but as Ann's fears about an unseen stalker and manic nesting take over their lives, he fails to see how intent she is on self-destruction.
He greeted me with a familiar mixture of courtliness and attentive self-examination: "I am very moved you have come to visit me.
Some of his comrades on the Clinton campaign have come to wonder whether, to appeal to that attentive self-interest, Penn would take any position on any issue.
The Pens include a crisply attentive self-portrait, a painting of a swaybacked cottage titled "The House Where I Was Born," a meticulous rendering of a clockmaker with his tools and, best, several village scenes rendered with the crystalline light and sandy tones, if not the juiciness, of Corot.
Actually, Abrams is personable, attentive, self-effacing and in no way socially maladjusted - but he is also ruler of an ever-expanding universe of geek-friendly viewing, in particular Lost, the cryptic TV series about marooned jet-crash survivors (complete with polar bear and smoke monster) that has viewers eating out of its hand, even as they scratch their heads in confusion.
In the latter cases (but not in the development of computers, the Internet, or cell-phone technology) calls for attentive self-regulation emerged, and at least in the cases of genetic engineering and synthetic biology, were heard.
