1.203J Logistical and Transportation Planning Methods (MIT)
The class will cover quantitative techniques of Operations Research with emphasis on applications in transportation systems analysis (urban, air, ocean, highway, pick-up and delivery systems) and in the planning and design of logistically oriented urban service systems (e.g., fire and police departments, emergency medical services, emergency repair services). It presents a unified study of functions of random variables, geometrical probability, multi-server queueing theory, spatial location theo
Video: Vanderbilt Orchestra: Mendelssohn’s “Symphony No. 4″
The Vanderbilt Orchestra, conducted by Robin Fountain, performed Symphony No. 4 by Felix Mendelssohn September 16, 2010, in Ingram Hall.
1.105 Solid Mechanics Laboratory (MIT)
This course introduces students to basic properties of structural materials and behavior of simple structural elements and systems through a series of experiments. Students learn experimental technique, data collection, reduction and analysis, and presentation of results. Students generally take this subject during the same semester as 1.050, Solid Mechanics.
5.1.4 History
Does the idea of essay writing put you off the idea of studying? This unit will help you to realise that essays are not to be feared. You will learn how important it is to answer the question that is set and that your style of writing is as communicative as possible.
2.5.2 Punctuation
Does the idea of essay writing put you off the idea of studying? This unit will help you to realise that essays are not to be feared. You will learn how important it is to answer the question that is set and that your style of writing is as communicative as possible.
Types of qualitative research
This RLO outlines the variety of types of qualitative research that there are. It's aimed primarily at students studying evidence based practice and research methods.
Congressman resigns over web scandal
Married Republican congressman resigns after sending flirty emails and photos to a woman he met on the Internet. Deborah Gembara reports.
Discerning Vocation - Episode 5 of "Discovering Your Mission"
One of the greatest indicators of a fulfilling life is the depth of purpose we find in our every day. In this program we hear the story of one Notre Dame graduate who sought out Mother Teresa to answer his nagging question:"How will I be judged at my death?" You will also learn many tangible ideas to not only helping yourself deepen your meaning in life but also to assist others on this journey.
Moderator: Monsignor Michael Heintz '08 Ph.D, Director of Notre Dame's Master of Divinity program
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1.46 Strategic Management in the Design and Construction Value Chain (MIT)
This course provides an overview of key concepts in strategic management in the construction, real estate, and architecture industries. Topics include supply chain analysis, market segmentation, vertical integration, competitive advantage, and industry transformation. This course is of interest to students seeking more understanding of the business dynamics of real estate and construction; seeking to provide value in firms which they may join; or seeking to build a foundation for their own entre
Egyptian Collection at the Pitt Rivers Museum
Colloquia Week 4 HT11: Egyptian Collection at the Pitt Rivers Museum
Research for a World in Transition
This presentation provides an overview of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis' (IIASA) accomplishments and its new strategy, focussing on policy relevant research on three global problem areas: food and water; energy and climate change; and poverty and equity. Detlof von Winterfeldt is director of IIASA and centennial professor of operational research at LSE.
IDS350 Session 4 Spring 2011
IDS350 Gardens of California Session 4 02/13/2011
Guest: Frank McDonough, LA County Arboretum
1.151 Probability and Statistics in Engineering (MIT)
This class covers quantitative analysis of uncertainty and risk for engineering applications. Fundamentals of probability, random processes, statistics, and decision analysis are covered, along with random variables and vectors, uncertainty propagation, conditional distributions, and second-moment analysis. System reliability is introduced. Other topics covered include Bayesian analysis and risk-based decision, estimation of distribution parameters, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple linear
Merger season for stock exchanges
As there's a flurry of stock exchange merger talks, analysts say the bourses are looking to consolidate to beat competition and to offer new products to investors.
Eetexpert : Kenniscentrum voor eet- en gewichtsproblemen Deze website richt zich tot mensen die informatie zoeken over eetstoornissen. Heel specifiek kunnen bv. leerlingenbegeleiders, zorgcoördinatoren of CLB-medewerkers een gratis lidmaatschap aanvragen en via deze weg toegang verkrijgen tot …
Lecture 9b: Evaluating policy outcomes and evaluators
Lecture recorded on March 3, 2011, for Planning, Policy and Design 221, "Evaluating policy outcomes and evaluators" delivered by Professor David Feldman.
Social Enterprise
Social Enterprise - Thanassis Tiropanis
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Croix Rouge - Nancy 2011 : La santé maternelle et infantile : préparation au rôle de parents.
Education, parentalité, préparation au rôle de parents…
Comment se situer avec justesse et professionnalisme face à des parents de jeunes enfants, sans a priori jugeant et dévalorisant, dans un cadre « bien-traitant ? »
C’est toute une vision de la politique de santé à revisiter : permettre que l’enfant, objet de soin puisse devenir un jour sujet de soin c’est à dire parent lui-même. Il s’agit bien de promotion de la santé, au sens de porter vers l’aveni
Toilet Paper Analogy for Geologic Time
This in-class demonstration involves using a 1000 sheet roll of strong toilet paper to demonstrate the vast length of time involved in Deep Time. Important events in geologic history are marked on the toilet paper. As the toilet paper is unrolled, from the front of the room to the back and around the room, students begin to get a sense of how little time humanity has been on Earth and how much time is really involved. Learning goals, context for use, teaching tips, materials, assessment tips and
Fluidics on a Compact Disc- A Two Day Short Course for Academia and Industry The "Begin Course" button will download a 50mb PDF file containing all of the slides for this course.
This a 2-day short course on Fluidics on a Compact disc for medical diagnostics. The course is intended for scientists and engineers in academia, government institutes and industry. Some background in physics, micro-fluidics and point of care (POC) diagnostics is an advantage to the prospective student. Dr. Madou has given this course worldwide and adapts it for each new
