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Probabilistic methods in combinatorial and stochastic optimization
Vondrák, Jan, 1974-

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	(cont.) Packing/Covering problems, we prove upper and lower bounds on the adaptivity gap depending on the dimension. We also design polynomial-time algorithms achieving near-optimal approximation guarantees with respect to the adaptive optimum. Finally, we prove complexity-theoretic results regarding optimal adaptive…
Fecha:	2005-09-27
Recurso:	MIT

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Creating knowledge in a geographically dispersed context : process and moderating variables
Assudani, Rashmi H.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Increasingly, knowledge-based tasks such as new product development and market research are being conducted by geographically dispersed teams. Early evidence from knowledge-based view of the firm and geographically dispersed work literatures suggests that at least four kinds of knowledge gaps---transactive…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Knowledge selection, mapping and transfer in artificial neural networks
Thivierge, Jean-Philippe.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Knowledge-based Cascade-correlation is a neural network algorithm that combines inductive learning and knowledge transfer (Shultz & Rivest, 2001). In the present thesis, this algorithm is tested on several real-world and artificial problems, and extended in several ways. The first extension…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Knowing about not knowing : a cognitive view of mathematics anxiety, Cognition and mathematics anxiety
Franz, Erika Katharina Elizabeth.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In order to close the gap that exists between the research areas of mathematics anxiety and mathematics learning, this study examined cognitive, metacognitive, and affective aspects of mathematics anxiety as well as students' mathematics performance and competence. One hundred and…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Entrepreneurial clusters in knowledge-driven economies : an essay on their evolutionary dynamics
Ueda, Mitsuyuki, 1971-

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	by Mitsuyuki Ueda., Thesis (S.M.M.O.T.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, Management of Technology Program, 2003., Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-131)., This electronic version was submitted by the student author. The certified thesis is available in the Institute Archives…
Fecha:	2005-05-19
Recurso:	MIT

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Exploring innovative designs by relaxing criteria and reasoning from precedent knowledge
Navinchandra, Dundee J

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	by Dundee J. Navinchandra., Thesis (Sc. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil Engineering, 1988., Includes index., Bibliography: leaves 190-196.
Fecha:	2005-08-08
Recurso:	MIT

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Computer aided design of circular tunnels using analysis and knowledge-based rules
Brito, Jaime Francisco

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	by Jaime Francisco Brito., Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1994., Includes bibliographical references (leaf 348).
Fecha:	2005-08-16
Recurso:	MIT

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Online community : knowledge management
Zemlyakova, Yevgeniya (Yevgeniya Vladimirovna), 1976-

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	by Yevgeniya Zemlyakova., Thesis (M.Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2000., Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-86).
Fecha:	2005-08-23
Recurso:	MIT

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Technological capability catching up : follow the normal way or deviate
Gao, Xudong, 1966-

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	The thesis explores a puzzle in technological capability development: many firms in China follow the "normal" way of technological capability development suggested by the existing literature but have not made much progress, while some firms that deviate from the "normal"…
Fecha:	2005-10-14
Recurso:	MIT

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10.

Collaborative GIS process modelling using the Delphi method, systems theory and the unified modelling language (UML)
Balram, Shivanand

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Efforts to resolve environmental planning and decision-making conflicts usually focus on participant involvement, mutual understanding of the problem situation, evaluation criteria identification, data availability, and potential alternative solutions. However, as the alternatives become less distinct and participant values more diverse,…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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11.

The knowledge of elite level coaches of swimmers with a physical disability /
Cregan, Kerry

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The last decade has seen an increase in empirical research pertaining to coaching science and education. A great deal of research has focused on coaches of elite able-bodied athletes, while coaches of athletes with a disability have generally been overlooked.…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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12.

The role of frontal oculomotor structures in the predictive control of eye movements /
Gagnon, Danny

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The role of the FEF/FPA and SEF in oculomotor prediction was investigated using psychophysics, functional MRI (fMRI) and TMS. The separate contribution of advance knowledge of target direction and target timing to predictive saccades, and neural activity in frontal oculomotor…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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13.

Data mining with relational database management systems
Zou, Beibei, 1974-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	With the increasing demands of transforming raw data into information and knowledge, data mining becomes an important field to the discovery of useful information and hidden patterns in huge datasets. Both machine learning and database research have made major contributions…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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14.

More robust security specifications for 1 out of 2 Oblivious Transfer
Ahsan, Abdul Hannan.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	An 1 out of 2 Oblivious Transfer (( 21 )-OT) is a two-party computation in which a sender A owning two secret bits b0, b 1 can transfer one to them, bc, to receiver Bob who chooses c. This is…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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15.

Canadian psychiatrists' current attitudes, practices, and knowledge related to fitness-to-drive in persons with mental illness
Ménard, Ingrid.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Mental illness is characterized by alterations in thinking, mood and behavior and is associated with significant distress and impaired functioning. Many mental illnesses and medications used in their treatment, can in some way impair fitness-to-drive., This thesis comprises two independent…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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16.

The typical developmental trajectory of early numerical concepts : the relationship between approximate arithmetic and nonverbal intelligence across childhood, Typical trajectory of early number concepts
Ostfield, Danielle.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The developmental trajectory of basic numerical skills and sequential processing was systematically investigated among a sample of 5 to 11-year-old typically developing boys. Performance was defined in terms of reaction times and error rates during novel computerized tasks that measured…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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17.

Controlling open quantum systems
Fortunato, Evan Matthew

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	This thesis describes the development and experimental verification (via liquid state nuclear magnetic resonance techniques) of new methods for controlling open quantum systems. First, methods that improve coherent control through the use of both strong control fields and detailed knowledge…
Fecha:	2005-06-02
Recurso:	MIT

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18.

Production of conjugated linoleic acid and conjugated linolenic acid by Bifidobacterium breve JKL03 and its application
Jung, Yun-Kyoung, 1979-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is predominantly found in foods of ruminant origin such as milk and processed cheese, and has gained much interest recently due to its beneficial health and biological effects on animals and humans., The bioconversion of linoleic…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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19.

Who manages home garden agrobiodiversity? : patterns of species distribution, planting material flow and knowledge transmission along the Corrientes River of the Peruvian Amazon
Perrault-Archambault, Mathilde

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Agrobiodiversity constitutes an essential resource for traditional rural populations. Home gardens are "hotspots" of agrobiodiversity and important loci of in situ conservation efforts. This study seeks to understand the factors affecting gardeners' choices and to assess the accessibility of planting…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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20.

Theoretical orientations to reading and instructional practices of eleven grade five teachers
Elliott-Johns, Susan E.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This study explores the nature of teachers' understandings of theoretical orientation to reading and the relationships between theoretical orientations to reading and instructional practice. The participants were eleven Grade Five classroom teachers, seven female and four male, in one particular…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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21.

Data mining using relational database management system
Ma, Xuesong, 1975-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	With the wide availability of huge amounts of data and the imminent demands to transform the raw data into useful information and knowledge, data mining has become an important research field both in the database area and the machine learning…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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22.

Analysis of a duo-selecting membrane reactor for the water-gas shift
Hardy, AliciA Jillian Jackson, 1978-

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	The water-gas shift reaction is an exothermic and reversible catalytic process that converts carbon monoxide and water (steam) to hydrogen and carbon dioxide. In regard to energy-related issues, the water-gas shift is part of the process of reforming hydrocarbons to…
Fecha:	2005-09-06
Recurso:	MIT

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23.

Workspace in transition : rethinking workspace through the design of reconfigurable worksurfaces
Cho, Minjung, 1974-

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	Communication is an integral part of today's workplace, linking people, objects, and information. Now that knowledge exchange is considered a significant work activity, new technologies have been developed to support communication with people who are On the move. As a…
Fecha:	2005-09-26
Recurso:	MIT

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24.

Institutions and long-term development policy
Mayer-Foulkes, D. (David)

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/workingPaper
Enlaces:	Market failures in human capital investment and innovation explain the main features of human development and economic growth. This is shown in a Schumpeterian multi-country model with technology transfer and trade. Thus, only institutions expanding investments in nutrition, education, health,…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	CIDE RI

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25.

Drawing inferences : drawing, discourse, and spatio-motor representation in an animation storyboarding activity
Blatter, Janet

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	A case study of collaborative storyboarding in an animation studio grounded this investigation of visual discourse---discourse about and with visual displays. The focus was on a problem occurring during a 40-minute task between the head storyboard artist and his junior…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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26.

Running out of place : the language and architecture of Lewis Carroll
Dionne, Caroline

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This study examines the links between architecture and literature through the work of English author/mathematician/geometrician Lewis Carroll/Charles L. Dodgson. The premise is that throughout Carroll's work, questions concerning the position of the body in relation to its surroundings---the possibility for…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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27.

Controlling the reactivity of Mo(III) with di- and tri-atomic molecules via sterically demanding ligands
Cherry, John-Paul F. (John-Paul Francis), 1971-

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	Chapter 1. Molybdenum Dinitrogen Chemistry: Formation and Reactivity of (Ar[tBu]N)3MoN2- A collection of (Ar[tBu]N)3MoN2- compounds, supported with Na+, K+, Mg2+ and Ca2+ have been prepared through a variety of synthetic routes. In several experiments, N2 was replaced with other small…
Fecha:	2005-08-23
Recurso:	MIT

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28.

Bioinformatic approaches to the discovery of apoptotic proteins
Acoca, Stephane

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The core of this research project revolves around the development of knowledge and expertise in the field of sequence homology identification techniques, as applied towards the discovery of Bcl2 family members. The use of such methods resulted in the uncovering…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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29.

Heart rate telemetry and time-motion analysis of ice hockey referees
Kahn, Bradley

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Referees have a job to ensure a safe and fair playing environment. The purpose of this study was to quantify on-ice intensities (heart rate) and on-ice movements (forward or backwards skating or stationary) of referees during ice hockey games. 15…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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30.

Risk-directed exploration in reinforcement learning
Law, Edith L. M.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Reinforcement Learning is a class of methods for solving sequential decision problems when the model of the environment is not known. In this framework, the agent must explore the environment to gather more information about the model and the utility…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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31.

Evaluating the effectiveness of environmental education essential elements in school field trip programming
Futer, Mariam

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis investigated the apparent effectiveness of environmental education essential elements in school field trip programming. First, the elements essential to environmental education field trips were identified from the literature. Second, these elements were incorporated into a questionnaire that was…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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32.

Chasse aux mammifères marins et identité ethnique : le rôle du harpon au sein de la culture thuléenne : analyse comparative des sites Clachan et de l'île Skraeling
Gadoua, Marie-Pierre

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Although the study of Thule harpoon heads has produced important seriations, datings and technological reflections during the last century, a lack of fundamental knowledge about these weapons is still occurring. An attempt is made to document the different contexts surrounding…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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33.

La critique génétique du Horla de Maupassant /
Nolin, Isabelle

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The result of formal and thematic research undertaken by the author in the1880s, Maupassant's Le Horla (1887), owing to its originality, became a fantastic literature classic. Constituted from the recycling of several passages of independent texts among which La Lettre…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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34.

Filtering Islam : an analysis of 'the expert on Islam' in Canadian news media
Popowich, Morris

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	A standard element of many news stories that mention Islam is the 'expert.' An expert contributes what is presented as objective knowledge about Islam to a news story. Through ostensibly objective statements, an expert plays a significant role in the…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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35.

Islamic feminist community organizing for combatting violence against women : a case study of Rifka Annisa, Women Crisis Center, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Setiawan, Dorita

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis focuses on an Islamic feminist community organization, and its activities in combating violence against women. The case example discussed in this study is the Rifka Annisa Women's Crisis Center (WCC Rifka Annisa) located in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. By examining…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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36.

Bipedal running with one actuator per leg
Neville, Neil

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	RHex is a cockroach-inspired hexapod robot capable of walking, running, and climbing. This thesis presents the development of a novel, three dimensional, bipedal running gait for RHex using only two actuated degrees of freedom (DOF), one per compliant leg. To…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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37.

Kondo resonance in double quantum dots : a Green's function analysis
Ji, Tao, 1981-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In this thesis, an overview of non-equilibrium Green's function (NEGF) technique is presented. The entire formulism is derived from the starting point of the definitions of Green's functions. The special application of NEGF to transport problems is discussed in details.…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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38.

Determination of the atomic structure of scanning probe microscopy tungsten tips by field ion microscopy
Grütter, Peter

Formato:	article
Enlaces:	Detailed knowledge of the tip apex structure is necessary for quantitative comparison between theory-based simulations and experimental observations of tip-substrate interactions in scanning probe microscopy (SPM). Here, we discuss field ion microscopy (FIM) techniques to characterize and atomically define SPM…
Fecha:	2005,
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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39.

Microfabrication : using bulk wet etching with TMAH
Duan, Xuefeng, 1981-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In November 2002 a Microfabrication Lab was established in the physics department of McGill University to support research in nanoscience and technology. At the same time, I arrived at McGill to begin my graduate study. So I was assigned to…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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40.

The application of Web Ontology Language for information sharing in the dairy industry /
Gao, Yongchun, 1977-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In this thesis the Semantic Web and its core technology---Web Ontology Language (OWL)---were studied. Considering the features of the different units involved in the dairy industry, OWL, in its capacity as an ontology description language, can be used to encode…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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41.

Genetic and phenotypic analysis of clk-1 growth suppressors in Caenorhabditis elegans
Nguyen, Thi Phuong Anh, 1982-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Ubiquinone (UQ) is a lipid found in all cellular membranes. It is involved in multiple cellular processes, either directly or through its effect on the redox status of the cell. clk-1 encodes a highly conserved hydroxylase required for UQ biosynthesis.…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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42.

How does what's bred in the bone come out in the flesh? : Devora Neumark's interventions and the concept of flesh
Kiriloff, Vera.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis examines seven of Devora Neumark's artistic interventions that activate an embodied transfer or continuity of knowledge. I am inspired by phenomenologist Maurice Merleau-Ponty's notion of "the flesh of the world," that is the element enabling a reversibility between…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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43.

Constructive alignment in teacher education : identifying contextually dependent student presage factors and associated learning outcomes, Alignment in teacher education
Redden, Krista Corinne.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	A sequential exploratory design (Creswell, 2003) was used to measure how a social-constructivist oriented educational psychology course could move beyond the inert knowledge Mandl, Gruber, and Renkl (1996) reported to be the outcome of student teacher engagement with formal university…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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44.

The effect of banked-curves on electromyographic activity in the lower leg during running : by Jennifer Gow.
Gow, Jennifer.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The biomechanics of running on level surfaces has been extensively researched, but there is limited knowledge on the biomechanical adaptations of curvilinear running. The purpose of this study was to investigate the electromyographic activity (EMG) of the lower leg muscles…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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45.

Competition law and international trade from the GATT to the WTO : the undeniable reality of an emergent jurisprudence
Malek-Bakouche, Farah.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Liberalising trade is not limited to diminishing trade barriers or decreasing tariffs rates, but also ensuring that these efforts are maintained: this is the role of competition rules., It is common knowledge that for decades Countries have been trying to…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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46.

Conocimiento ecológico y sistema de manejo maya del lagarto (Crocodylus moreletii) en Quintana Roo, México
Zamudio Acedo, Fernando

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
Enlaces:	Resumen en español: Analizamos el conocimiento ecológico tradicional (C.E.T.) de un grupo maya sobre el lagarto (Crocodylus moreletii) en el contexto de la cacería realizada en las décadas de 1960 y 1970. Hoy, después de la veda total a la…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	ECOSUR

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47.

On distance measurement methods for turbo codes
Ould Cheikh Mouhamedou, Youssouf.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	New digital communication applications, such as multimedia, require very powerful error correcting codes that deliver low error rates while operating at low to moderate ratios (SNRs). Turbo codes have reasonable complexity and can achieve very low error rates if a…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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48.

Roles of zinc cluster protein transcription factors in conferring drug resistance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Candida albicans
MacPherson, Sarah A.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Multi-drug or pleiotropic drug resistance (PDR) is a universally acquired mechanism that is evolutionarily conserved. Saccharomyces cerevisiae serves as an excellent model organism for studying this phenomenon in pathogenic fungi, such as Candida albicans. In yeast, PDR is most often…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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49.

Peasant adaptation to environmental change in the Peruvian Amazon : livelihood responses in an Amerindian and a non-Amerindian community
Manzi, Maya

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	One of the primary challenges facing researchers and practitioners in their efforts to address issues of poverty and environment is the need to deepen our understanding of the logic that guides local people's decisions over resource use, particularly among the…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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50.

Giovanni Battista Cavalieri's Ecclesiae militantis triumphi : Jesuits, martyrs, print, and the counter-reformation
Tsoumis, Karine

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Five hundred years of Christian martyrdom are represented in the Ecclesiae militantis triumphi (1583). Engraved by Giovanni Battista Cavalieri, the series that was bound into a book reproduces a fresco cycle in the church of San Stefano Rotondo in Rome.…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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51.

Educational reform : an investigation of democracy and the place of the self in Québec education
Rabinovitch, Lori Diane

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The Province of Quebec launched a province-wide reform of its schools and adult education centres in 1997 to respond to the exigencies of an increasingly multicultural population, and the requirements of a knowledge-based society. The reform aims to enhance democracy…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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52.

The impact of the legal system on parental alienation syndrome /
Vassiliou, Despina

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The purpose of the present study was to examine Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) and to expand the research based knowledge in the area. PAS entails both psychological processes and legal dimensions as it occurs primarily within the context of custody…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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53.

Seeing music : integrating vision and hearing in the perception of musical performances
Vines, Bradley W.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis investigates cross-modal interactions in auditory and visual perception, focusing on the perception of expressive musical performances. A primary aim of the work is to advance knowledge pertaining to how and when musicians' body movements influence an observer's overall…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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54.

Contenidos culturales en las televisiones generalistas: Análisis de los formatos televisivos de las cadenas públicas y privadas de ámbito nacional y autonómico
Ruano López, Soledad

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	El presente trabajo aborda el estudio de los espacios culturales en la televisión, siendo ésta el medio de comunicación de masas con mayor incidencia social y uno de los pilares básicos de la comunicación. Por tanto aspira a ofrecer una…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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55.

Understanding reflection in teaching : a framework for analyzing the literature
Beauchamp, Catherine.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In the literature on reflection in teaching, authors frequently lament the lack of clarity in understandings of this concept, despite its wide acceptance as a phenomenon beneficial to teaching and learning. This dissertation reports a study of this literature that…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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56.

Evolutionarily conserved non-coding sequences confer transcriptional regulation to the Myelin Basic Protein gene
Farhadi, Hooman F.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Myelin formation is an evolutionarily late acquisition that contributes to fast conduction in vertebrate axons. Continuous bidirectional signaling is required for the acquisition and maintenance of the mature nerve fiber phenotype. Myelin Basic Protein (MBP) is a representative structural component…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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57.

Second language acquisition of Japanese relative clauses
Kayama, Yuhko.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis investigates the second language acquisition of Japanese relative clauses (RCs) by native speakers of English or Korean. Researchers have argued that Universal Grammar (UG) can be accessed in adult second language (L2) acquisition. The Full Transfer Full Access…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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58.

The impact of meaning-making coping on psychological adjustment to cancer
Lee, Virginia, Dr.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The diagnosis and management of cancer evokes profound questions about one's understanding of the self, the world, and one's purpose in life. The stress and coping literature suggest that the process of meaning-making provides a suitable framework to study such…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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59.

Why 1839? : the philosophy of vision and the invention of photography
Delmas, Didier

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	1826 is the date attributed to the very first known photograph, Nicephore Niepce's "View from the Window at Gras." For traditional historians of photography this date marks the moment when the genius of man was finally able to merge the…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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60.

Long-term timing of two young, energetic pulsars
Livingstone, Margaret Anne

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	We report on the long-term phase-coherent timing of two young, energetic pulsars, PSR B1509-58 and PSR B0540-69, using data from the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer, the Parkes Radio Telescope and the Molonglo Observatory Synthesis Telescope. We present fully phase-coherent timing…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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61.

Cost-effectiveness decision analyses comparing covered to uncovered self-expandable metal stents to elective or on-demand polyethylene stent changes in patients with distal malignant biliary obstruction
Da Silveira, Eduardo

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Introduction. Endoscopic placement of stents is the preferred treatment for palliation of obstructive symptoms in non-operative candidates but significant differences in procedure and stent-related costs, patency of stents survival of patients exist. Aim. To determine the cost-effectiveness of two strategies…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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62.

The nature of task representation by novice multimedia authors /
Fournier, Helene

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The continuing importance of literacy and the emergence of electronic text forms have incited interest in the use of technology in a number of domains, among them writing and multimedia authoring. The expectation is that technology will facilitate the writing…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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63.

The ecological and social dynamics of Inuit narwhal foraging at Pond Inlet, Nunavut /
Lee, David S.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Research over the past several decades on the nature of Inuit hunting of narwhals has focused upon harvesting technologies and the traditional ecological knowledge of modern hunting of the species. However, as much as such work has contributed to our…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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64.

How do I, a teacher-researcher, contribute to knowledge of teacher learning and practice in teacher education as I explore my values through self-study?, Teacher-researcher
McBride, Judith B.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Stories told of and by teacher-researchers hold the potential to inform members of both academic and school communities with concerns about teaching and learning. The author's self-study and an embedded case study constitute this thesis. The latter is an instrumental,…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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65.

Exploring and comparing client perception of need and social worker perception of risk : a key to improved intervention in cases of child neglect
O'Brien, Michael J., 1952-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Clients involved with child protection systems due to issues of neglect are known to have multiple needs. The issues that they confront are personal, situational, and social in nature. The emphasis on risk reduction in many jurisdictions within North America…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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66.

Jasmonates as a new class of signaling molecules in Bradyrhizobium-soybean symbiosis
Mabood, Fazli

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Jasmonic acid (JA) and its methyl ester, methyl jasmonate (MeJA), collectively termed as jasmonates, are naturally occurring in plants and are important signal molecules involved in induced disease resistance and stress responses of plants. Besides their role in-planta, they are…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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67.

Verb movement parameters in Afrikaans : investigating the Full Transfer Full Access hypothesis
Conradie, Simone

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis sets out to test the Full Transfer Full Access hypothesis (FTFA), which claims (i) that second language (L2) learners start out with the parameter settings instantiated in their first language (L1) grammars ('full transfer') and (ii) that they…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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68.

Valentinian ethics and paraenetic discourse : determining the social function of moral exhortation in Valentinian Christianity
Tite, Philip L., 1969-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This dissertation sets out to determine the social function of paraenesis ("moral exhortation") within Valentinian Christianity. In order to explicate this social function, this study places the discussion within the context of ancient rhetorical practices of ethical admonition; i.e., how…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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69.

Towards robust voxel-coloring : handling camera calibration errors and partial emptiness of surface voxels
Anwar, Zeeshan.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In this thesis, we present two new methods to overcome the effects of both camera calibration errors and partial emptiness of surface voxels in voxel-coloring. Voxel-coloring is a relatively new volumetric method for 3D scene reconstruction from multiple calibrated views.…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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70.

De Husserl a Aristóteles en la constitución de la filosofía de Zubiri
Peris Sánchez, Antonio

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	Un anciano Zubiri concluye su búsqueda en la definición de la filosofía como: �La filosofía no es fenomenología ni ontología sino que es filosofía de lo real en cuanto real, es metafísica�. Mi investigación ha pretendido reconstruir el proceso de…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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71.

Fitat: estudis sobre la seva activitat biològica i els efectes sobre la prevenció de les calcificacions patològiques
Perelló Bestard, Joan

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	En aquesta Tesi Doctoral es pretén seguir aprofundint en l�estudi de l�activitat biològica del fitat, molècula que està demostrant unes inusitades, i fins fa poc desconegudes, propietats com inhibidor del desenvolupament de calcificaciones patològiques. En primer lloc, es presenten tres…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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72.

A socio-cultural-historical analysis of six Korean students' experiences in L2 learning contexts : learner agency and symbolic power, Che 2 ŏnŏ haksŭp sanghwang e innŭn han'guk haksaeng yŏsŏt myŏng ŭi kyŏnghŏm e taehan sahoe munhwa chŏk chŏpkŭn punsŏk :
Lee, Heekyeong, 1971-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This inquiry explores six Korean students' personal narratives about their living and learning experiences in their study abroad contexts. My goal is to examine the relationships between learner agency and symbolic power embedded in these six students' second language (L2)…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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73.

The evolution of functional diversity in tree seedlings /
Marks, Christian O.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This dissertation examined the participation of eight lower-achieving readers in two intermediate-level elementary classrooms (one fourth- and one fifth-grade) during group discussions about literary texts. The purpose of the investigation was to determine the extent to which lower-achieving readers (defined…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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74.

Stress, texture and electromigration in damascene copper interconnects
Mirpuri, Kabir.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Recently Al was replaced by Cu as an interconnecting material. The primary objective of the present research was to investigate the mechanism of texture and microstructure evolution and to study its influence on electromigration in damascene Cu interconnects. For this…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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75.

Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal activity in postpartum mothers : the role of infant feeding type, parity, salience of stressor and sociodemographic factors
Tu, Mai Thanh, 1977-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) responsiveness to stress is generally blunted in lactating rats, except during situations of pup endangerment, suggesting an important role of salience of stressor in stress response during lactation. Conversely, in women, breastfeeding is associated with reduced HPA responses…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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76.

Communities of practice : clinical teaching in professional nursing education
Foulds, Barbara J.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The need to prepare and support clinical teaching faculty is identified as a priority by nurse educators. However, there is no framework for understanding the practice of clinical teaching (Benner, Tanner & Chelsa, 1996; Davis, Dearman, Schwab & Kitchens, 1992;…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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77.

The motor system in healthy individuals and in stroke patients before and after rehabilitative therapy /
Chouinard, Philippe

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	A number of brain regions have been implicated in the recovery process after stroke. Yet, we still do not understand how these brain regions may influence each other. To overcome this problem, I used a perturb-and-measure approach, by combining transcranial…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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78.

Field determination and modeling of load paths in wood light-frame structures
Doudak, Ghasan.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Low-rise buildings, constructed using wood, are vulnerable to extreme wind storms and earthquakes. While several experimental measurements of the environmental loads (mostly wind) on the building envelope have been made at full scale, none of these studies directly linked these…
Fecha:	2005
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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79.

Unleashing knowledge in oil retailing : integrated knowledge sharing within the Japan Energy Corporation, retail marketing group
Oka, Daisuke, 1971-

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	by Daisuke Oka., Thesis (S.M.M.O.T.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, Management of Technology Program, 2001., Includes bibliographical references (leaf 78).
Fecha:	2005-08-23
Recurso:	MIT

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80.

Knowledge in flux : the transfer of technology and practice in an international joint venture
Rebentisch, Eric S

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	by Eric S. Rebentisch., Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1995., Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-180).
Fecha:	2005-08-17
Recurso:	MIT

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81.

Effects of knowledge reuse on the spacecraft development process
Dutton, Esther S. (Esther Sablan)

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	by Esther S. Dutton., Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1997., Includes bibliographical references (p. 78).
Fecha:	2005-08-18
Recurso:	MIT

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82.

Exploiting rules for word sense disambiguation in machine translation
Specia, Lucia - Nunes, Maria das Graças Volpe - Stevenson, Mark

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Enlaces:	Esta comunicación describe la generación automática y la evaluación de conjuntos de reglas para la desambiguación del sentido de las palabras (DSP) en la traducción automática. El objetivo principal es identificar reglas de alta calidad que se pueden utilizar como…
Fecha:	2007-08-22
Recurso:	RUA Docencia

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83.

Spaces of innovation : 21st century technopoles
Seitinger, Susanne, 1978-

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	Public authorities and private developers around the world are attempting to create and sustain hubs within the innovation-based economy by fostering successful urban environments. These large-scale developments succeed an earlier generation of post-industrial "technopoles" named after the French word popularized…
Fecha:	2005-06-02
Recurso:	MIT

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84.

Reseñas

Formato:
Enlaces:	Editorial DOSSIER: Educación, Pensamiento Crítico y Cambio Sociocultural Coordinadora: Lic. María del Pilar Quintero M. Racismo, etnocentrismo occidental y educación. El caso Venezuela. Racism, western ethnocentrism and education. The case Venezuela.Racisme, ethnocentrisme occidental et…
Fecha:	2005-06-20
Recurso:	Universidad de los Andes Venezuela

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85.

Editorial

Formato:
Enlaces:	Editorial DOSSIER: Educación, Pensamiento Crítico y Cambio Sociocultural Coordinadora: Lic. María del Pilar Quintero M. Racismo, etnocentrismo occidental y educación. El caso Venezuela. Racism, western ethnocentrism and education. The case Venezuela.Racisme, ethnocentrisme occidental et…
Fecha:	2005-06-20
Recurso:	Universidad de los Andes Venezuela

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86.

Las creencias del sentido común de alumnos y profesores. Sus implicaciones para la enseñanza de la filosofía., Common sense beliefs in teachers and students. The implications for teaching philosophy.
Castorina, José Antonio

Formato:
Enlaces:	, Presentación, Presentation, Aproximación al estudio de las representaciones de los docentes universitarios sobre el "ensayo escolar"., An approach to the way university teachers see the student essay., García Romero, Marisol, La Argumentación en la Clase Magistral., Argumentation in university…
Fecha:	2005-04-20
Recurso:	Universidad de los Andes Venezuela

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87.

Diversidad y actividad procariótica en ecosistemas marinos
López López, Arantxa - Zaballos Pérez, Milagros

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Enlaces:	La historia evolutiva de los microorganismos se remonta a más de 3500 millones de años y una parte importante de ésta ha ocurrido en el medio marino. Desde entonces, los microorganismos constituyen un componente esencial de las redes tróficas de…
Fecha:	2008-09-30
Recurso:	RUA Docencia

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88.

Dinámica del transporte de sedimentos como carga de fondo en el Alto Golfo de California
LEONARDO HERNANDEZ AZCUNAGA

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
Enlaces:	"La región del Alto Golfo de California (AGC) posee gran interés biológico, geológico, químico y físico debido a sus características endémicas, que han sido fuertemente modificadas por actividades humanas en el último siglo. El conocimiento del transporte de sedimentos en…
Fecha:	2005-10
Recurso:	IPICYT

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89.

Caracterización funcional de costras biológicas de suelo en un pastizal semiárido de San Luis Potosí
ANGELICA JIMENEZ AGUILAR

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
Enlaces:	"En zonas semiáridas del centro de México la sobreexplotación de pastizales ha ocasionado severa reducción de su productividad. Su fisonomía se caracteriza por espacios abiertos con presencia de costras biológicas del suelo. Aunque este tipo de paisaje es representativo de…
Fecha:	2005-12
Recurso:	IPICYT

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90.

Obtención de la huella genética de agaves mezcladores de San Luis Potosí por RAPD y AFLP
JOSE PABLO LARA AVILA

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
Enlaces:	"En el Altiplano Potosino, la especie vegetal utilizada para la producción de mezcal es Agave salmiana. La industria mezcalera, que carece de sistemas de explotación basados en el conocimiento biológico de la especie que utiliza como materia prima, puede causar…
Fecha:	2005-12
Recurso:	IPICYT

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91.

Semantic document indexing in ontology-driven organizational memories
Ale, María Alejandra - Galli, María Rosa - Chiotti, Omar Juan Alfredo

Formato:	Objeto de conferencia, Objeto de conferencia
Enlaces:	Effective document retrieval using domain knowledge and semantics is one of the major challenges in Information Retrieval. Over the last years, there has been a growing interest in ontologies as an artifact for human knowledge representation and a critical component…
Fecha:	2012-10-29
Recurso:	Unversidad Nacional de La Plata

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92.

CRIB: A Method for Integrity Constraint Checking on Knowledge Bases
Clemente,Julia - de Antonio,Angélica - Ramírez,Jaime

Formato:	journal article
Enlaces:	The necessity of verification tools for Knowledge Based-Systems (KBSs), that help to guarantee a certain degree of quality and reliability of these systems will increase in the future when more critical systems are developed in areas such as industry, science,…
Fecha:	2005-06-01
Recurso:	SCIELO

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93.

EMBRAPA Soybean: generating technology, cultivating partnerships.

Formato:	Folderes / Folhetos / Cartilhas (INFOTECA-E)
Enlaces:	Main technologies, recommendations and generated knowledge. Embrapa Soybean and the comunity. Employees: commitment and development of skills. Important challenges: vision on the future., 2005, 1 folder.
Fecha:	2014-01-16
Recurso:	Informação Tecnológica en Agricultura (Infoteca-e)

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94.

Interdisciplinary Journal of e-Learning and Learning Objects

Formato:	journal
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2005-09-28
Recurso:	Directory of Open Access Journals - DOAJ

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95.

Prior knowledge in evolutionary fuzzy recurrent controllers design
Apolloni, Javier - Kavka, Carlos - Roggero, Patricia

Formato:	Objeto de conferencia, Objeto de conferencia
Enlaces:	A fuzzy controller is usually designed by formulating the knowledge of a human expert into a set of linguistic variables and fuzzy rules. As it is well known, the use of prior knowledge can dramatically improve the performance and quality…
Fecha:	2012-09-19
Recurso:	Unversidad Nacional de La Plata

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96.

A study of prior knowledge insertion in evolutionary fuzzy recurrent controllers design
Apolloni, Javier - Kavka, Carlos - Roggero, Patricia

Formato:	Objeto de conferencia, Objeto de conferencia
Enlaces:	A fuzzy controller is usually designed by formulating the knowledge of a human expert into a set of linguistic variables and fuzzy rules. As it is well known, the use of prior knowledge can dramatically improve the performance and quality…
Fecha:	2012-10-25
Recurso:	Unversidad Nacional de La Plata

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97.

UN MODELO INTEGRAL PARA EVALUAR EL IMPACTO DE LA TRANSFERENCIA DE CONOCIMIENTO INTERORGANIZACIONAL EN EL DESEMPEÑO DE LA FIRMA, UN MODELO INTEGRAL PARA EVALUAR EL IMPACTO DE LA TRANSFERENCIA DE CONOCIMIENTO INTERORGANIZACIONAL EN EL DESEMPEÑO DE LA FIRMA (publicado em espanhol), UN MODELO INTEGRAL PARA EVALUAR EL IMPACTO DE LA TRANSFERENCIA DE CONOCIMIENTO INTERORGANIZACIONAL EN EL DESEMPEÑO DE LA FIRMA (Article published in Spanish)
Rodriguez Orejuela, Augusto; Profesor Asistente, Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia. Doctor en Ciencias de Empresa, Universidad de Murcia. España

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Enlaces:	En los últimos años las relaciones de cooperación entre firmas han surgido como una nueva forma de organización de la producción que favorece los procesos de aprendizaje y transferencia de conocimiento interorganizacional. Estas formas de cooperación y en particular el…
Fecha:	2005-06-30
Recurso:	Estudios gerenciales

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98.

Implementation and Deployment of the IMS Learning Design Specification
Paquette, Gilbert - Marino, Olga - De la Teja, Ileana - Lonard, Michel - Lundgren-Cayrol, Karin - Contamines, Julien

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, research-article
Enlaces:	Knowledge management in organizations, the learning objects paradigm, the advent of a new web generation, and the “Semantic Web” are major actual trends that reveal a potential for a renewed distance learning pedagogy. First and foremost is the use of…
Fecha:	2005-06-15
Recurso:	Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology

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99.

No Toilets in Park.
Macdonald, Roderick A. - MacLean, Jason

Formato:	article (journal), peer reviewed
Enlaces:	The undergraduate law curriculum adopted at McGill University in 1998—the transsystemic programme—was born of the unique political, social, and intellectual histories of its Faculty of Law. This essay reviews these contexts and characterizes the programme as an ongoing conversation about…
Fecha:	2008-08-08
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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100.

Evacuation Planning using Answer Set Programming
Zepeda Cortés, Claudia

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation, Tesis
Enlaces:	Currently, people involved in protection against disaster situations must make the decisions about preparing and executing evacuation plans for potential causes of disaster. Hence, it would be desirable to develop a system capable of obtaining and analyzing evacuation plans…
Fecha:	2005-12-12
Recurso:	CIRIA