University-business links are about more than technology transfers
In the battle for new ideas, many businesses gain valuable insights and new research from their links with universities. Business parks, academic consultants and technology transfers, for example, all play a part in helping businesses compete. But what determines which universities link with a particular business? And what ensures that a corporation gets the ideas and knowledge that add real value to their business? It was to answer such questions that Michael Kitson of Judge Business School con
15.072J Queues: Theory and Applications (MIT)
This class deals with the modeling and analysis of queueing systems, with applications in communications, manufacturing, computers, call centers, service industries and transportation. Topics include birth-death processes and simple Markovian queues, networks of queues and product form networks, single and multi-server queues, multi-class queueing networks, fluid models, adversarial queueing networks, heavy-traffic theory and diffusion approximations. The course will cover state of the art resul
Embedding the concept of competency maps
This presentation outlines the background, context and transferability of a competency mapping tool originally developed in health but suitable for enterprise
12.479 Trace-Element Geochemistry (MIT)
The emphasis of this course is to use Trace Element Geochemistry to understand the origin and evolution of igneous rocks. The approach is to discuss the parameters that control partitioning of trace elements between phases and to develop models for the partitioning of trace elements between phases in igneous systems, especially between minerals and melt. Subsequently, published papers that are examples of utilizing Trace Element Geochemistry are read and discussed.
Upper Intermediate Series S2 #2 - We Hope That You Enjoy Everything Mexico Has to Offer!
Learn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! You have been planning this vacation to the white sandy beaches of Mexico for a long time. In fact, you started brushing up on you Spanish-speaking skills about a year ago so you would feel comfortable speaking Spanish with the locals once you arrived. And now that you are here, it [...]
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Lee - Spine 2012
"Elephants, Gods and People: The Cultural History of the Asian Elephants"
Raman Sukumar is the author of three books on the ecology and conservation of elephants, and the recipient of the International Cosmos Prize in 2006. He is presently completing a cultural history of the Asian elephant that will be published in late 2010. Using literary sources and artistic representation of elephants in painting and sculpture, Sukum
Virtual Maths - Basic Structures, bending moment uniformly distributed load
Interactive simulation demonstrating bending moment of uniformly distributed load
University of Surrey Learning Skills portal
The University of Surrey Skills Portal is a classified collection of quality materials designed to enable students to develop information literacy, research and study skills. It has been built using Openly licensed resources including several from Leeds Metropolitan University.
Pottery How to Guide (pt 7)
A How to Guide to Pottery. In this video ceramic pottery is shown and different types of pottery are discussed. This piece used mid-fired red clay. Just like there are different types of wood there are different types of clay that can be used.
Example Disclaimers to Include in Publicly Available Content Depending of the nature and type of content contained in your learning materials, you may wish to include disclaimers that address any copyright, privacy, or ethical concerns within the content. For example, you may want to address the inclusi
AIDS Treatment in Africa
Access to AIDS treatment for all has recently become a possibility worldwide. Medicines and laboratory tests are now effective and affordable. Projects have demonstrated the feasibility of treatment in resource poor settings. However, a major obstacle to treatment is the inadequate health care systems in poor countries - particularly lack of doctors, nurses, and social workers and inadequate systems of chronic care. Improvement of health care will require changes in management, aid policies, and
Welcome to the Notre Dame family
Your officially licensed Notre Dame gear helps fund teaching, research, student groups and education at the University. Thank you for being a part of the Notre Dame family.
Total design - Fred Ward & Derek Wrigley
Former University Architect and Head of the ANU Design Unit, Derek Wrigley, reminisces on his life and career with Australian pioneer designer the late Fred Ward.
Read more in ANU Reporter magazine Autumn 2014 http://news.anu.edu.au/publications/anu-reporter/
CO 127 - "C++ Programing" Blackboard Awarded Exemplary Course (Roberts)
Video recorded by Kristin Roberts on 5/21/14.
Indonesia rejects death row appeal
An Indonesian court rejects a last-ditch legal challenge by Andrew Chan, one of two Australians facing execution on drug smuggling charges. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
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7.346 RNAi: A Revolution in Biology and Therapeutics (MIT)
Despite centuries of effort, modern medicine still struggles to find the source of disease and to provide specific treatment without side effects. Both traditional small molecules and protein-based therapeutics have achieved only limited success. What is the next therapeutic frontier? The answer may be RNA interference. In this course, we will focus on the therapeutic potential of RNAi. We will discuss its discovery functions in normal biological processes, utility as an experimental tool, poten
8.251 String Theory for Undergraduates (MIT)
This course introduces string theory to undergraduate and is based upon Prof. Zwiebach's textbook entitled A First Course in String Theory. Since string theory is quantum mechanics of a relativistic string, the foundations of the subject can be explained to students exposed to both special relativity and basic quantum mechanics. This course develops the aspects of string theory and makes it accessible to students familiar with basic electromagnetism and statistical mechanics.
Goniometrische getallen in een rechthoekige driehoek : Oefeningen De leerlingen berekenen goniometrische getallen en hoeken m.b.v. de rekenmachine en ze construeren hoeken.
{Suresh 640} Simple sentences
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