Computers, Graphics, & Learning
Computers, Graphics, & Learning ~ As the title indicates, this book is about computers, graphics, and learning, as opposed tocomputer graphics for learning. There is a difference. This book considers and integrates abroad spectrum of information related to the instructional design of visual information forlearning and how the computer supports this process. Another way to [...]
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Embedded Computer Architecture and Automation
Embedded Computer Architecture and Automation ~ Driven by the accelerated pace of semiconductorintegration during the past three decades, the computer industry has steadily moved from mainframesand minicomputers to workstations and PCs. In accor dance with a corollary of Moore’s law, computingpower becomes half as expensive every 18 to 24months. Over a decade, this reduces the [...]
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SYSTEMATIC COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE PROTOTYPING
SYSTEMATIC COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE PROTOTYPING ~ The current design process for workstation systems is over taxed due to the size anddiversity of realistic workload models. This thesis advocates a method to improve thedesign process by synthesizing prototype architectures from workloads. Focus is placedon the processor and memory systems, although the overall philosophy is applicable toother workstation [...]
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PIN: A Binary Instrumentation Tool for Computer Architecture Research and Education
PIN: A Binary Instrumentation Tool for Computer Architecture Research and Education ~ Computer architecture embraces a tremendous number of everchanging interconnected concepts and information, yet computer architecture education is veryoften static, seemingly motionless. Computer architecture is commonly taught using simple piecewisemethods of explaining how the hardware performs agiven task, rather than characterizing the interaction ofsoftware [...]
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EFFECT OF FLUORIDE INTOXICATION ON LIPID PEROXIDATION AND ANTIOXIDANT SYSTEMS IN RATS
EFFECT OF FLUORIDE INTOXICATION ON LIPID PEROXIDATION AND ANTIOXIDANT SYSTEMS IN RATS ~ SUMMARY: The effect of fluoride intoxication on lipid peroxidation and antioxidant systems in the blood, brain, and liver of rats was studied. Twelve one month old albino rats were administered 100-ppm fluoride (as NaF) in theirdrinking water for four months. In the [...]
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Facilitating Computer Conferencing : Recommendations From the Field
Facilitating Computer Conferencing : Recommendations From the Field ~ Over the past few decades, severaltechnologies have emerged that can be usedin education, more specifically in distancelearning: audio, video, and computerconferences; audiographics; CD-ROM, andother forms of computer based instruction.When using most of these more sophisticatedtechnologies, it becomes essential that anadequate infrastructure be constructed andhigh quality technical [...]
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TCS : a computer program to estimate gene genealogies
TCS : a computer program to estimate gene genealogies ~ Phylogenies are extremely useful tools, not only for establishing genealogical relationships among a group of organismsor their parts (e.g. genes), but also for a variety of research oncethe phylogenies are estimated. In a recent review, Pagel (1999)eloquently outline a number of uses for phylogenetic information [...]
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How Business Schools Lost Their Way
How Business Schools Lost Their Way ~ Business schools are on the wrong track. For many years, MBA programs enjoyedrising respectabilityin academia and growing prestige in the business world. Theiradmissions were ever more selective, the pay packages of graduates ever moredazzling. Today, however, MBAprograms face intense criticism for failing to impartuseful skills, failing to prepare [...]
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Knowledge Management as a Catalyst for Innovation with in Organizations : A Qualitative Study
Knowledge Management as a Catalyst for Innovation with in Organizations : A Qualitative Study ~ The need for organizations to innovate and furthermore to ceaselessly innovate is stressedthroughout the modern management literature on innovation. This need comes fromincreasing competition and customer demands and new market areas. Closely linked, butnot synonymous, with innovation is the body [...]
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The new imperatives for global branding : Strategy, creativity and leadership
The new imperatives for global branding : Strategy, creativity and leadership ~ This paper argues that the combination of strategy, creativity and leadership is going to be the keyto the success of global brands in the coming decade. It also states that one needs to understandhow these three disciplines interact, and specifically how this interaction [...]
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PLACE BRANDING: OVERVIEW OF AN EMERGING LITERATURE
PLACE BRANDING: OVERVIEW OF AN EMERGING LITERATURE ~ Introduction : There is a small but rapidly growing body of literature pertaining to place branding.Many streams of research have provided input to the creation of knowledge in thedomain of place branding. This diversity of sources encompasses many disciplinesthat rarely, if ever, attract attention in the marketing [...]
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Complex Adaptive Systems of Systems (CASoS) Engineering: Mapping Aspirations to Problem Solutions
Complex Adaptive Systems of Systems (CASoS) Engineering: Mapping Aspirations to Problem Solutions ~ Engineering within CASoS spans a wide functional space. CASoS are complex, often complicated, large and irreducible; their dynamics have a wide range of time scales so that interpretation, modification, and quantifying the impacts of modification are difficult. CASoS are adaptive, often hysteretic [...]
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