"Computational Biology: Genomes, Networks, Evolution, Fall 2008"
" This course focuses on the algorithmic and machine learning foundations of computational biology, combining theory with practice. We study the principles of algorithm design for biological datasets, and analyze influential problems and techniques. We use these to analyze real datasets from large-scale studies in genomics and proteomics. The topics covered include: Genomes: biological sequence analysis, hidden Markov models, gene finding, RNA folding, sequence alignment, genome assembly Networ
How to Make Baby Pants from a Tshirt
This is a three minute tutorial on making baby or toddler pants out of a tshirt.A sewing machine required. It is easy to follow and would make a good class room project with donated materials and parental assistance.
English Tutorial on Jane Schaeffer Body Paragraph Format
This nine minute video explains the Jane Schaeffer body paragraph writing format and includes the purpose of each of the eight sentences and provide a sample paragraph. Unfortunately, this video is all talking and there isn't any examples shown. A good overview to start this process.
Asian stocks fall despite EU pledge
July 12 - Asian stocks fall despite EU pledge to help Greece and other EU debtors; including allowing a selective default to help Athens deal with its debt. Arnold Gay, reports.
Hurricane Bonnie Dissolving Crystal Cathedral
A fly in to a set of nested 3D isosurfaces of constant precipitation density for Hurricane Bonnie, measured by TRMM on August 22, 1998. The isosurfaces a removed one-by-one until only the highest density surface remains, then the surfaces are restored in reverse order.
Arnolfini Wedding
Fact-sheet with images about the Northern Renaissance artist Jan Van Eyck and one of his paintings, the Arnolifini Wedding.
Goldfish anatomy
Goldfish have fins to swim with, a tail to steer and swim with, and gills to breathe with. They also have scales for protection. Goldfish live in water.
Five Senses: Smell
Humans are able to smell through use of their noses. Molecules of odor are released by particular sources. These molecules are inhaled by humans through their nasal openings. The molecules are absorbed by mucus and interpreted by the brain as smell.
Food pyramid
The food pyramid is a guide released by the U.S. government. It is a graphical representation of what the daily diet of an American should consist of.
Global Warming 101
Global warming could do more than just melt polar ice. It could change our maps, and displace people from cities and tropical islands. (03:05)
Benjamin Franklin, Part 1 of 4
(NOTE: This is essentially a nine-minute podcast. There are no moving images. However, podcasts are sometimes better suited to a particular classroom environment.) This segment starts with his activities in Paris, but then moves into his early life and his relationship with his father, Josiah Franklin.
L'Imparfait
Introductory grammar worksheet describing the imperfect tense.
What is Entropy?
Entropy measures the amount of disorder in a system. Nature tends towards disorder, so as time elapses, entropy naturally increases. Energy is required in order to decrease entropy. (02:01)
Coconut tree
Trees provide many animals, including humans, with food. Coconuts are just one of the several nuts and fruits that trees produce that are edible.
Ravi Kant GLS 2010 interview 2.6 New media Episode 95: Personalized Medicine: Treatments Tailored to Your Unique Genetic Profile Learn about Comparing and Ordering Fractions OER and Open Licenses Inleiding Watermanagement
Ravi Kant, Vice Chair, Tata Motors, on what we can learn from emerging markets
www……..gov.uk You can now access government directly through the web. E-government in action. While studying this unit you look at the scope of e-government, the databases that are necessary, the use of biometrics in identification and verification of identity and assess the usability and accessibility of websites.
This four-minute video shows the viewer how to compare and order fractions.
Briefing paper from the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education describing a model for publishing OER while retaining the capacity to produce high-quality and/or revenue-generating materials.
Hoofdpunten: De cursus geeft een kennismaking met infrastructuur voor Watermanagement. Voor Waterbeheer ligt de focus op ontwatering, afwatering, wateraanvoer en het ontwerpen van eenvoudige aan- en afvoersystemen. Voor Civiele gezondheidstechniek ligt de focus op Gezondheidstechniek en volksgezondheid, drinkwatervoorziening en Integraal waterbeheer. Leerdoelen: Begrip van basisopzet infrastructuur Watermanagement. Eenvoudige systemen kunnen ontwerpen.
