Automated Architecture: Why CAD, Parametrics and Fabrication are Really old News
Automation is transforming a significant number of industries today. This paper discusses how the Design and Construction industry is also entering into a new era of automation. In the paper I observe that designers are automating by using parametric tools (BIM, scripting, etc.) while contractors are moving into pre-fabrication and modularization. Both conceptualizations are incomplete. The paper presents how we are in the first steps of creating learning algorithms that develop specific intell
The Hidden Skills of the Well-Travelled
The strength and skills developed by a global cosmopolitan lifestyle can, if identified and used correctly, provide a significant competitive advantage in any marketplace. Employers should seek to unearth them.
Engineer plans 6,000 mile trip on solar-powered tuk-tuk
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An Indian electrical engineer plans a 6,000-mile odyssey on his customized solar powered tuk-tuk all the way to London to promote the idea of environmentally friendly travel. Jim Drury reports.
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U.S. condemns "brazen" firing of rockets by Hamas
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry condemns what he calls the "brazen" firing of rockets by Hamas, after goodwill efforts to secure a ceasefire. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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Virtual Maths, Cuboid - Excavation Video
Video of excavation in progress, (for use with excavation quizzes 1 and 2) or your own purposes
Coleman lecture 4 part A
By: icamvideo boulder summer school 2014 videos
Virtual Maths, Brick Density - Water Displacement method
Presentation explaining how to calculate the density of a brick using water displacement method.
Research methodologies for evaluating enterprise education: a tale of a study.
This paper reports on the experience of the researchers in designing and applying a research approach for evaluating a project using a longitudinal design
District of Literature Festival - Morning Session
A day-long celebration reflecting DC's literary past, present, and future (morning session). Speakers included Dolores Kendrick, A.B. Spellman, Tony Medina and Shakeema Smalls.
For transcript, captions, and more information, visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=6261
Dsp00108-Averaging Time Series
R.G. (Dick) Baldwin
Baldwin begins with a discussion of averaging time series, and ends with a discussion of spectral resolution, covering several related topics in between.
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Putin, Ukraine leader break ice at D-Day event
June 6 - The leaders of Russia and Ukraine hold first talks Friday since Moscow annexed Crimea, discussing ways to end their conflict in a brief encounter. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
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First video to show "black box" at Ukraine crash site
Video shows flight data recorder being recovered from crash site of flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine. Jillian Kitchener reports.
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Damon Sims, Vice President, Student Affairs - Penn State
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Speaking Truth to Monetary Power
Until Ron Paul raised the issue at the national level in 2007, the Federal Reserve System had been treated with the kind of lazy indifference or
acquiescence with which the public gradually comes to accept any institution of long standing. To be sure, most of the public still treats it that way.
They have not lost sufficient confidence in the so-called experts, despite the debacle o
Duke Medicine Profiles: Betty C. Tong, MD, MHS, MS
Get to know Duke's cancer doctors.
Georg Paulussen | Chefs at Google
Executive Chef Georg Paulussen of Ojai Valley Inn and Spa visited Google LA for a cooking demo. This event took place on June 13, 2014. The menu was as follows:
Appetizer:
Heirloom Tomatoes, Boston Bibb Lettuce, cured Salmon, Honey, Meyer Lemon, Mustard Sauce
Entrée:
Crispy Halibut, Fingerling Potatoes, Baked Baby Beets, Dill Hollandaise, Beet Jus
Dessert:
Spaghetti Ice Cream
A 21st Century BBC [Audio]
Speaker(s): Diane Coyle | Acting BBC Trust Chair Diane Coyle considers how the BBC can meet the challenge of providing a universal service while media channels proliferate and its audience becomes more and more diverse. She will also examine the BBC's relationship with the state and ask how its independence is best protected. Born and raised in the North West, Diane was educated at Oxford and Harvard, where she did a PhD in economics. She has worked as an economist and journalist. Economics edit
Duke Medicine Profiles: Jay A. Baker, MD
Get to know Duke's cancer doctors.
Ancient Civilizations of the Americas by Anna Guengerich 1.22.2015
Watch video of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute winter term on January 22nd, “Ancient Civilizations of the Americas”, Anna Guengerich, Ph.D., Anthropology
Honors Colloquium 2011 - "Ethics and Genetics"
At the 2011 URI Honors Colloquium, Laurie Zoloth addressed ethical, social, and political implications of future technologies discussed throughout the Colloquium.
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