SPLASH 2011: David Ungar - Self, ManyCore, and Embracing Non-Determinism David Ungar is a visionary computer scientist and engineer currently working at IBM Research. He is the co-creator of the object-oriented Self programming language, which is a language influenced by SmallTalk and one that has influenced many other languages, not the least of which is today's darling of the web, JavaScript. Self has
Beetlejuice - Poe Pourri part 3
Examines the use of irony and personification. Also, there are many Edgar Allen Poe references throughout. (7:05)
The Condemnation of Blackness
"Muhammad's book renders an incalculable service to civil rights scholarship by disrupting one of the nation's most insidious, convenient, and resilient explanatory loops: whites commit crimes, but black males are criminals. With uncommon interpretive clarity and resourceful accumulation of data, the author disentangles crime as a fact of the urban experience from crime as a theory of race in American history. This is a mandatory read." — David Levering Lewis, Pulitzer Prize--winning author
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Spain under pressure to act after election
Nov. 21 - Spain's Prime Minister elect Mariano Rajoy is under pressure to give details of his policies to overcome economic troubles and the highest unemployment in the EU after his overwhelming election victory did little to calm investors. Joanna Partridge reports
Great Zoom Mosaic - Zoom Out
This is a mosaic of zooms out of 20 different locations prepared to support a paper given at IEEE Visualization 2002. The locations are: Long Beach, CA; New York City, NY; San Fransisco, CA; NASA-Goddard, Boston, MA; New Orleans, LA, Salt Lake City, UT; Sabie River, Africa; Park City, UT, Chicago, IL; Mongu, Africa; Salt Lake City, UT; Amazon, Brazil; Los Angeles, CA; Baltimore, MD; Snow Basin, UT; Atlanta, GA; Washington, DC; Orlando, FL; and Seattle, WA. Using data from different spacecraft an
Career Development and Employability Hub
With 70 applications submitted for every graduate job, the need for careers and employability support for students has never been greater.
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In memoriam: Dr. Alice Skeens
This slideshow of pictures of Dr. Alice Skeens and quotes from students, colleagues, family members and friends about the beloved professor and dean, played during a memorial service held to remember Dr. Skeens on Friday, November 18, 2011.
[Panel Discussion] Discussion and Draft Recommendation
iDASH Privacy Workshop 2011
October 10-11, 2011
Discussion led by Wendy Chapman, UCSD
Professor Robert Vischer, UST School of Law.mp4
For more information about Professor Vischer, view his bio on the UST Law website: http://www.stthomas.edu/law/faculty/bios/vischerrobert.htm
UST Law "Jersey Shore".mp4
UST Law Admissions Video Contest winner. UST Law "Jersey Shore". Meet Frank "Franky Do", Alex "A Wass", Alicia "The Gunner", Phyllis "Hollywood" and Wole "It's Official" and explore the unique characters at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.
UST Law Admissions News Flash.mp4
UST Law Admissions Video Contest winner. News Flash. "Rick Richardson" investigates sightings of the elusive happy law student, and present and involved law professor found at the University of St. Thomas School of Law in Minneapolis.
There's a place for you in Springfield
Ever wondered what there is to do in Springfield? Follow along as Missouri State students Levi and Barbra visit some of the best that Springfield, Mo., has to offer.
From sports venues to art galleries to great shopping, Springfield, Mo., boasts all the great amenities of a big city with its trademark Midwestern, hometown feel. You are sure to find your place in Springfield—home of the world's largest Bass Pro, great camping, Cardinals' minor league baseball and, of course, Missouri State Un
Mark Penn: Global Leadership
Burson Marsteller CEO Mark Penn talks Nov. 11, 2011, at the Thunderbird Global Business Dialogue in Glendale, Arizona.
GoNUxstream - Get To Know Your Huskies - Mike McLaughlin - Nov. 18, 2011
Sit down interview with Northeastern Men's Ice Hockey Senior Captain, Mike McLaughlin.
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Sustainability Metrics and Rating Systems
Cindy Klein-Banai
In this module, the following topics are covered: 1) the challenges are when measuring sustainability, 2) commonly used measures for sustainability, 3) the different types of measures and their […]
Differential Equations - Problem 3 of 3
This video is a continuation of differential equations and provides a third example of solving a differential equation problem with an initial condition. (3:05)
Position, Velocity, and Acceleration - Problem 3 of 3
This video is a continuation and provides a third example of how to find the velocity and position functions from a known acceleration using a differential equation initial conditions. (8:58)
Differential Equation Model - Problem 4 of 4
This video is a continuation and provides a fourth example of solving a differential equation problem related to exponential decrease. The example provided involves Newton’s Law of Cooling. (5:16)
Racing with the Sun - Creating a Solar Car
Students use engineering design principles to construct and test a fully solar powered car. Several options exist, though we recommend the "Junior Solar Sprint" (JSS) Car Kits that can be purchased with direction from the federal government. Using the JSS kit from Solar World, students were provided with a photovoltaic panel that produces ~3V at ~3W. An optional accessory kit also available from Solar World includes wheels, axles and drive gears. A chassis must be built additionally. Balsa wood
