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101.

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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102.

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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103.

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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104.

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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105.

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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106.

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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107.

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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108.

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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109.

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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110.

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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111.

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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112.

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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113.

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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114.

Aspectos bioecológicos do coró-das-hortaliças Aegopsis bolboceridus (Thomson) (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae) no cerrado do Brasil Central.
OLIVEIRA, C. M. de.

Formato:	Documentos (INFOTECA-E)
Enlaces:	ABSTRACT: Insects commonly well-known as white grubs are the larval phase of beetles that belong to the Melolonthidae (Coleoptera). This family contains an expressive number of insect species that have different bioecological functions in the agroecosystems in the adult and…
Fecha:	2011-07-08
Recurso:	Informação Tecnológica en Agricultura (Infoteca-e)

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115.

Endogenous demographic transition, unemployment and complex dynamics in an endogenous growth model
Saura, D. - Vázquez, F. J. - Roa García, M. J.

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/workingPaper
Enlaces:	The objective of this research is to elaborate an endogenous growth model which allows us to examine the mutual interaction between economic growth, labour market behaviour and population growth. We show how the introduction of disequilibrium and some nonlinearities give…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	CIDE RI

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116.

A simple chaotic model of economic growth and unemployment
Saura, D. - Vázquez, F. J. - Roa García, M. J.

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/workingPaper
Enlaces:	The study of natural fluctuations has been of great interest for economists for decades. Although the earliest formal models of business cycles, around the 1950s, were endogenous (Hicks, Kaldor, Goodwin), the dominant strategy during the most of the last century…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	CIDE RI

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117.

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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118.

Suppressor analysis of the clk-1 mutants of Caenorhabditis elegans
Branicky, Robyn.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	clk-1 encodes a hydroxylase that is necessary for ubiquinone (UQ) biosynthesis. clk-1 mutants do not synthesize UQ, but instead accumulate the precursor demethoxyubiquinone (DMQ). When fed on bacteria that synthesize UQ the mutants are viable but display slow development, behaviours…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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119.

The new silk road diplomacy : a regional analysis of China's Central Asian foreign policy, 1991-2005
Karrar, Hasan H. (Hasan Haider), 1973-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis explores China's relations with Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, from 1991 to 2005, contributing to the body of knowledge by arguing that China's relations with post-Soviet Central Asia were shaped by security and economic imperatives in Xinjiang,…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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120.

The neurobiology of latent learning in the rat using salt appetite and its dissociation from conditioning /
Stouffer, Eric M.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The brain areas required for latent learning in the rat are not currently understood. Previous tasks used to assess latent learning, defined as the acquisition of neutral information that does not immediately influence behavior, have shared characteristics that prevented their…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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121.

Genetic analysis of the hereditary spastic paraplegias
Meijer, Inge A.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias (HSP) comprise a group of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by progressive lower limb spasticity. This disease, with a prevalence ranging from 1 to 20 in 100,000 individuals, is currently untreatable. The neuropathological hallmark is axonal degeneration of…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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122.

An adaptive approach to managing gull predation at seabird restoration sites in Maine /
Donehower, Christina E.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In recent years, gull control has become closely tied to seabird restoration in the Gulf of Maine. Herring (Larus argentatus ) and Great Black-backed (L. marinus) gulls are the principal targets of control, yet anecdotal reports suggest that gull predation…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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123.

Origin of DNA methylation patterns in the male germ line : roles of the novel DNA methyltransferases in male germ cells
La Salle, Sophie.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Formation of gametes capable of supporting development is dependent on a number of genetic and epigenetic events. DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification catalyzed by enzymes named DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs). In the mouse, methylation of DNA is associated with the…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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124.

Molecular mechanisms and signaling pathways induced by TGF [beta] for transcriptional repression of target genes
Lacerte, Annie.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Signaling by growth factors from the TGFbeta/activin has a profound impact on cancer development. They can either negatively regulate tumor development by their ability to inhibit cell growth, induce apoptosis and limit the number of cell divisions through inhibition of…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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125.

Isolation and characterization of proteins from chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) seeds
Chang, Yu-Wei, 1977-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) seed is a potential source of protein ingredients with desirable nutritional and functional properties. Knowledge of molecular characteristics of a food protein is essential before a protein can gain widespread use as a food ingredient. The…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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126.

An examination of peripheral dose in linac-based cancer treatment /
Ceusan, Florin.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The thesis work contains two related projects. The first project examines the characteristics of the Farmer-type ionization chamber (Farmer-type IC 2571 A) used in our experiments. An investigation was carried out to determine if the simplified "two-voltage technique" used in…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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127.

Testing and analysis of light gauge steel frame 9 mm OSB wood panel shear walls
Blais, Caroline, 1980-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The use of light steel gauge framed walls in the residential and commercial sector is increasing in popularity. However, our knowledge of the performance and the behaviour of structures using such walls when subjected to lateral wind and seismic loads…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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128.

Youth ice hockey coaches' perceptions of the effectiveness of a team building intervention program
Newin, Julie.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The purpose of this study was to identify and explain youth ice hockey coaches' perceptions of the effectiveness of a team building intervention program. Specifically, eight Peewee hockey coaches followed the same procedures and implemented the same physical team building…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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129.

Mother writes : writing as therapy for mothers of children with special needs
Greenstone, Harriet.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This study integrates the research on the social construction of motherhood as it applies to mothers of children with special needs. More specifically, it, looks at how writings by these mothers can (a) help them cope with the emotional ramifications…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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130.

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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131.

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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132.

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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133.

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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134.

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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135.

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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136.

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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137.

Germans in space: astronomy and anthropologie in the eighteenth century
Sauter, M. J. (Michael)

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/workingPaper
Enlaces:	Physical orientation was a central philosophical problem for German thinkers in the late eighteenth century. Moses Mendelssohn, for instance, pondered in Morgenstunden, o Vorlesungen uber das Daseyn Gotten (1785) whether one can orient oneself in the metaphysical realm with the…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	CIDE RI

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138.

Critical Buddhism : a Buddhist hermeneutics of practice
Shields, James Mark.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This study critically analyzes Critical Buddhism (hihan bukkyo ; hereafter: CB) as a philosophical and a religious movement; it investigates the specific basis of CB, particularly the philosophical categories of critica and topica, vis-a-vis contemporary theories of knowledge and ethics,…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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139.

Education and social transformation : investigating the influence and reception of Paulo Freire in Indonesia
Nuryatno, Muhammad Agus.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In this study I investigate the influence and reception of Paulo Freire in Indonesia with a specific question in mind: To what extent has Freire influenced educational thought and practice in the country? This study shows that Paulo Freire has…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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140.

Theatre and the materialities of communication
Darroch, Michael.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This dissertation is situated within the field of media studies, with a particular focus on the "materialities of communication." The concept of "materialities" is oriented to the underlying conditions that allow communication to take place: the places, carriers and modes…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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141.

Transmission and distribution pattern of disease-related genes in early mammalian embryos
Dean-Booth, Nicola.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Knowledge of the mechanisms involved in the transmission of pathogenic mutations during early development is paramount to understanding the inheritance of human disease. The current thesis investigated the transmission to early embryos of the (CTG)n repeat in the human dystrophia…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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142.

Between Middle East & West : exploring the experience of a Palestian-Canadian teacher through narrative inquiry
Costandi, Samia

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This dissertation explores the life and work of a philosophy of education and multicultural education teacher, through the use of narrative inquiry. As a Palestinian/Lebanese Canadian researcher, teacher, mother, activist and writer, I present the journey of freeing myself from…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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143.

Knowledge gaps in scientific literature on maternal mortality: a systematic review, Lagunas en las publicaciones científicas sobre la mortalidad materna: revisión sistemática, Lacunes de la littérature scientifique sur la mortalité maternelle mises en évidence par une revue systématique de cette littérature
Gil González, Diana - Carrasco Portiño, Mercedes - Ruiz Cantero, María Teresa

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Enlaces:	Issues related to maternal mortality have generated a lot of empirical and theoretical information. However, despite the amount of work published on the topic, maternal mortality continues to occur at high rates and solutions to the problem are still not…
Fecha:	2008-03-13
Recurso:	RUA Docencia

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144.

Consumo de oxígeno y excreción amoniacal en larvas filosomas de estadío I y II de la langosta roja Panulirus interruptus (Randall, 1840) durante el día y la noche, Oxygen consumption and ammonium excretion in phyllosoma larvae of the stage I and II of red lobster, Panulirus interruptus (Randall, 1840), during the daytime and nighttime
Francisco Galicia Galicia

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
Enlaces:	La pesquería de langostas tiene una importancia económica en México y diversas partes de mundo, sobre todo las especies que pertenecen a la familia Palinuridae. En México destaca la langosta roja Panulirus interruptus y la langosta del caribe P. argus.…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	CICESE

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145.

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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146.

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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147.

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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148.

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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149.

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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150.

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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151.

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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152.

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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153.

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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154.

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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155.

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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156.

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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157.

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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158.

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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159.

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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160.

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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161.

Razonamiento mecanizado en álgebra homológica
Aransay Azofra, Jesús María

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	En la tesis se aborda el problema de obtener una versión certificada de un resultado fundamental en Álgebra Homológica, conocido como "Lema de Perturbación Básico". Dicho resultado es una pieza central del sistema "Kenzo", software dedicado al cálculo simbólico en…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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162.

El reto para la salud pública de los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio: un enfoque desde la epidemiología política, The challenge to public health of the Millenium Development Goals: an approach from political epidemiology
Gil González, Diana - Palma Solís, Marco Antonio - Ruiz Cantero, María Teresa - Ortiz Moncada, Rocío - Franco Giraldo, Álvaro - Stein, Airton - Álvarez-Dardet Díaz, Carlos

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Enlaces:	Los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio, y dentro de éstos las Metas del Milenio, constituyen un plan operativo para la consecución de logros básicos dirigidos al alcance de la salud, la erradicación de la pobreza y el cumplimiento de los…
Fecha:	2008-10-08
Recurso:	RUA Docencia

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163.

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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164.

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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165.

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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166.

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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167.

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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168.

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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169.

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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170.

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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171.

Análisis molecular de variación de polimorfismos STR autosómicos y de cromosoma «Y» en grupos étnicos de Ecuador
González-Andrade, Fabricio

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	La Genética Forense es una de las ramas de la biomedicina que ha mostrado un vertiginoso desarrollo científico. A raíz de este crecimiento, numerosas organizaciones internacionales oficiales han adoptado sistemas de análisis de ADN que pudieran ser transferidos y equiparados…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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172.

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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173.

Non and semi-parametric estimation in models with unknown smoothness
Zinde-Walsh, Victoria - Kotlyarova, Yulia

Formato:	Text
Enlaces:	Many asymptotic results for kernel-based estimators were established under some smoothness assumption on density. For cases where smoothness assumptions that are used to derive unbiasedness or asymptotic rate may not hold we propose a combined estimator that could lead to…
Fecha:	2006-06-07
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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174.

Representing commonsense knowledge using Answer Set Programming
Maximova Todorova, Yana

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation, Tesis
Enlaces:	We live in a world, where common sense is applied almost everywhere. To apply common sense is to understand simple facts about people and everyday life. The study of commonsense knowledge and reasoning is important, whether to help understand…
Fecha:	2006-12-15
Recurso:	CIRIA

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175.

On the non-robustness of Nash implementation
Kunimoto, Takashi

Formato:	Text
Enlaces:	I consider the implementation problem under complete information and employ Nash equilibrium as a solution concept. A socially desirable rule is given as a correspondence from the set of states to the set of outcomes. This social choice rule is…
Fecha:	2006-12-20
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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176.

Interdisciplinary Journal of Information, Knowledge, and Management

Formato:	journal
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2006-04-07
Recurso:	Directory of Open Access Journals - DOAJ

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177.

RUSC: Universities and Knowledge Society Journal

Formato:	journal
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2006-08-25
Recurso:	Directory of Open Access Journals - DOAJ

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178.

Beliefs and Knowledge about Parkinson’s Disease
Moore, Susan - Knowles, Simon

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Enlaces:	A survey of public attitudes showed that there is significant stigma perceived to be associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD), as well as significant misconceptions about the course and outcomes of the disease. Negative attitudes to PD were associated with perceived…
Fecha:	2006-05-10
Recurso:	E-Journal of Applied Psychology (E-JAP)

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179.

The Robustness of equilibrium analysis: the case of undominated Nash equilibrium
Kunimoto, Takashi

Formato:	Text
Enlaces:	I consider a strategic game form with a finite set of payoff states and employ undominated Nash equilibrium (UNE) as a solution concept under complete information. I propose notions of the proximity of information according to which the continuity of…
Fecha:	2006-12-20
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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180.

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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181.

Ontological evaluation in the knowledge based system
Bueno, Tânia C. D. - Hoeschl, Hugo Cesar - Cancellier, Fabricia - Bedin, Sonali

Formato:	Objeto de conferencia, Objeto de conferencia
Enlaces:	In the last few years, several studies have emphasized the use of ontologies as an alternative to organization of the information. The notion of ontology has become popular in fields such as intelligent information integration, information retrieval on the Internet,…
Fecha:	2012-11-15
Recurso:	Unversidad Nacional de La Plata

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182.

Do Glaciers Really Listen?
Harris, Cole

Formato:
Enlaces:	Do Glaciers Listen?: Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, and Social Imagination by Julie Cruikshank
Fecha:	2006-02-01
Recurso:	BC Studies

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183.

Bilgi Dünyası

Formato:	journal
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2006-03-28
Recurso:	Directory of Open Access Journals - DOAJ

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184.

Process of ontology construction for the development of an intelligent system for the organization and retrieval of knowledge in biodiversity – SISBIO
Rover, Aires José - Costa, Filipe Corrêa da - Bueno, Tânia C. D. - Hoeschl, Hugo Cesar

Formato:	Objeto de conferencia, Objeto de conferencia
Enlaces:	This work describes the ontology construction process for the development of an Intelligent System for the Organization and Retrieval of Knowledge in Biodiversity – SISBIO. The system aims at the production of strategic information for the biofuel chain Two main…
Fecha:	2012-11-15
Recurso:	Unversidad Nacional de La Plata

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185.

A model for concepts extraction and context identification in knowledge based systems
Bortolon, Andre - Hoeschl, Hugo Cesar - Bueno, Tânia C. D. - Coelho, Christianne C. S. R.

Formato:	Objeto de conferencia, Objeto de conferencia
Enlaces:	Information Retrieval Systems normally deal with keywordbased technologies. Although those systems reach satisfactory results, they aren’t able to answer more complex queries done by users, especially those directly in natural language. To do that, there are the KnowledgeBased Systems, which…
Fecha:	2012-11-15
Recurso:	Unversidad Nacional de La Plata

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186.

Example-based knowledge acquisition for automated interpretation of group-average lactation curves
Pietersma, D. - Lacroix, R. - Lefebvre, D. - Block, E. - Wade, K.M.

Formato:	Text
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2006-05-10
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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187.

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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188.

Border-crossing knowledge networking among multinational firms : the case of R&D facilities
Shirvani-Mahdavi, Ali (Ali Agha), 1965-

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	(cont.) which is expected, given their additional knowledge resources. The respondents' urgency in looking for the relevant knowledge is the primary explanation for this difference between the two networks. This difference in knowledge networking among the different groups did not…
Fecha:	2005-09-27
Recurso:	MIT

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189.

Epidemiological data mining of cardiovascular Bayesian networks
Twardy, Charles R; Clayton School of Information Technology, Monash University - Nicholson, Ann E; Clayton School of Information Technology, Monash University - Korb, Kevin B; Clayton School of Information Technology, Monash University - McNeil, John; Department of Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine, Monash University

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed Publication
Enlaces:	Although BNs have been used successfully for many medical diagnosis problems, there have been few applications to epidemiological data where data mining methods play a significant role. In this paper, we look at the application of BNs to epidemiological data,…
Fecha:	2006-03-22
Recurso:	Electronic journal of health informatics

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190.

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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191.

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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192.

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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193.

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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194.

The Role of Subject Knowledge in the Effective Teaching of Primary Science
Khwaja, Christine C.

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Enlaces:	Contextualisation To teach science in a contemporary primary school requires more than a sound knowledge of science. Being able to explain science in a way that is accessible, relevant and inspires interest and confidence among pupils are also other key…
Fecha:	2006-04-02
Recurso:	Educate: the journal of doctoral research in education

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195.

A methodology for knowledge representation in defeasible logic programming
Stankevicius, Alejandro G. - Simari, Guillermo Ricardo

Formato:	Objeto de conferencia, Objeto de conferencia
Enlaces:	Humans have always been intrigued by their ability to reason. We have constantly attempted to emulate this process, trying almost everything, from physiological explanations, to sociological accounts. The approach with possibly the longest tradition conceives this process as a mere…
Fecha:	2012-10-18
Recurso:	Unversidad Nacional de La Plata

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196.

Artificial intelligence and knowledge management
Hoesch, Hugo Cesar - Barcellos, Vânia

Formato:	Objeto de conferencia, Objeto de conferencia
Enlaces:	This article intends to make an analysis about the Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Knowledge Management (KM). Faced with the dualism mind and body how we be able to see it AI? It doesn’t intent to create identical copy of…
Fecha:	2012-11-08
Recurso:	Unversidad Nacional de La Plata

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197.

Knowledge perspectives in data grids
Hernández, Emilio - Cadenas, Luis Eliécer

Formato:	Objeto de conferencia, Objeto de conferencia
Enlaces:	In this paper a methodology for accesing scientific data repositories on data grids is proposed. This methodology is based on ontology specification and knowledge representation. The concept of Knowledge Perspective is introduced, as the action of applying particular scientific conjectures…
Fecha:	2012-11-08
Recurso:	Unversidad Nacional de La Plata

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198.

Using competence modeling to create knowledge engineering team
Hoeschl, Hugo Cesar - Bueno, Tânia C. D. - Santos, Cristina S. - Nicolini, Aline T. - Theiss, Irineu

Formato:	Objeto de conferencia, Objeto de conferencia
Enlaces:	The present paper is about applying competence modeling for a knowledge engineer in the case of the company WBSA Sistemas Inteligentes S.A. The process was based on Lucia and Lepsinger model, by which competences are characterized through the identification of…
Fecha:	2012-11-15
Recurso:	Unversidad Nacional de La Plata

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199.

Re-engineering knowledge networks for development
Raghavan, Amrith, 1976-

Formato:	Thesis
Enlaces:	This thesis examines the evolution of Internet based knowledge networks (e-knowledge networks) in the domain of sustainable development. The objective of this thesis is to use an engineering systems approach to understand knowledge networks, identify the barriers to their sustainability…
Fecha:	2005-06-02
Recurso:	MIT

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200.

Cervical cancer and the HPV link: identifying areas for education in Mexico City's public hospitals
Aldrich,Tess - Landis,Sarah - García,Sandra G. - Becker,Davida - Sanhueza,Patricio - Higuera,Anjarath

Formato:	journal article
Enlaces:	OBJECTIVE:To assess Mexico City physicians' knowledge and practices regarding cervical cancer and human papillomavirus (HPV) to compare obstetricians/gynecologists (ob/gyns) and general practitioners (GPs) on these variables MATERIAL AND METHODS: In April 2003, 187 ob/gyns and GPs working in 15 hospitals…
Fecha:	2006-06-01
Recurso:	SCIELO