What's Worth Learning? addresses the central question of general education. For learners facing a complex, unpredictable, and dangerous future, it asks and answers the question: What knowledge is abso
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 23rd International Symposium on High Performance Computing Systems and Applications, HPCS 2009, held in Kingston, Canad
This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Bioinformatics Research and Applications, ISBRA 2010, held in Storrs, CT, USA, in May 2010.The 20 revised full pa
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Reconfigurable Computing: Architectures, Tools and Applications, ARC 2010, held in Bangkok Thailand, in March 2010. The 42 p
This two volume set LNCS 5981 and LNCS 5982 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, DASFAA 2010, held in Tsukuba, Japan
The geometry of modular curves and the structure of their cohomology groups have been a rich source for various number-theoretical applications over the last decades. Similar applications may be expec
Just the fax, ma'am. Alissa Lindley didn't mean to take it out on the fax machine. But when your not-yet-ex-husband knocks up his girlfriend and your divorce is going worse than the next World War --
A study of child development designed for parents describes patterns of learning between the ages of five and eleven and examines means of improving the youngster's educational environment
The contributions to this volume aim to stimulate discussion about the role of assessment in the learning experiences of students in music and other creative and performing arts settings. The articles
This is a short tract on the essentials of differential and symplectic geometry together with a basic introduction to several applications of this rich framework: analytical mechanics, the calculus of
Content-based 3-D object retrieval has attracted extensive attention recently and has applications in a variety of fields, such as, computer-aided design, tele-medicine,mobile multimedia, virtual real
One of the most important and exciting trends in web development in recent years is the move towards single page applications, or SPAs. Instead of clicking through hyperlinks and waiting for each page
Diagnosing learning disabilities (LD) in children has never been an easy task. The multiple approaches in use complicate the assessment process, raising the risk of young students getting the wrong se
The book presents new developments in the dynamic modeling and optimization methods in environmental economics and provides a huge range of applications dealing with the economics of natural resources
The amount of data in medical databases doubles every 20 months, and physicians are at a loss to analyze them. Also, traditional methods of data analysis have difficulty to identify outliers and patte
This book tackles the Optimal Non-Linear Experimental Design problem from an applications perspective. At the same time it offers extensive mathematical background material that avoids technicalities,
Natural language is one of the most important means of human communication. It enables us to express our will, to exchange thoughts and to document our knowledge in written sources. Owing to its subst
Based on detailed analysis of applications in business and government sectors, this book discusses the current state and future trends of virtual advisory services in digital environments. Shows how t
Whilst scientific research can be crucial in guiding innovation and development throughout the world, it can be too detached from real world applications, particularly in developing and emerging count
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Hybrid Learning, ICHL 2013, held in Toronto, ON, Canada, in August 2013. The 35 papers presented in this volume we
'The State of Israel; Its Friends and Enemies. Prophetic Future'This is an indispensable work telling us all we need to know on several matters. Discusses various issues succinctly summarizing differe
The challenges a female doctor faces in choosing between family and career while practicing on the coast of Maine, along with dealing with a malpractice case and then learning how to fit into the quai
The challenges a female doctor faces in choosing between family and career while practicing on the coast of Maine, along with dealing with a malpractice case and then learning how to fit into the quai
Experience a journey filled with timeless principles and practical applications. Along the way, you will discoverspiritual growth;fairness;attitude;leadership; andmissional purpose.Take your journey t
Experience a journey filled with timeless principles and practical applications. Along the way, you will discoverspiritual growth;fairness;attitude;leadership; andmissional purpose.Take your journey t
An Ohio family spends a fascinating school year in India. Learning India’s ways and exploring the country teaches them much about the culture and about themselves.
Stochastic analysis is not only a thriving area of pure mathematics with intriguing connections to partial differential equations and differential geometry. It also has numerous applications in the na
Ann, seer of skeins in the auras and patterns of love, hate, envy, greed, admiration all the human emotions in other words is still learning the ins and outs of these weaves when she marries Allen Her
Ann, seer of skeins in the auras and patterns of love, hate, envy, greed, admiration-all the human emotions in other words-is still learning the ins and outs of these weaves when she marries Allen Her
Once the province and tool of lite learning in American society, and the core of the Humanities, the study of the Classics now occupies a tenuous place on the margins of curriculum in most public scho
Throughout his life, Lewis S. Mancini has faced trouble and confusion with regard to sexuality and gender identity. Even more stressful have been his battles with mental illness and learning disabilit
Classical valuation theory has applications in number theory and class field theory as well as in algebraic geometry, e.g. in a divisor theory for curves. But the noncommutative equivalent is mainly
The 1980s and 1990s experienced a proliferation of schools implementing Computer-Based Learning (CBL) and/or Computer-Based Training (CBT) because of today's technological growth. As Technology Educat
"Ravenwood" is a place where the emerald magic never ends and also where Topper, a black-and-white cat, is learning most of the important values in life. Topper once lived a comfortable existence with
"Ravenwood" is a place where the emerald magic never ends and also where Topper, a black-and-white cat, is learning most of the important values in life. Topper once lived a comfortable existence with
A brief synopsis of church discipline and its practical application in today's contemporary world, with biblical illustrations outlining the disciplinary approach to secret sin, open sin, and false pr
A brief synopsis of church discipline and its practical application in today's contemporary world, with biblical illustrations outlining the disciplinary approach to secret sin, open sin, and false pr
An opera singer meets her greatest teacher in a Manhattan pet shop.In "Learning to Live with Fritz" author E. Rawlins tells the story of how one crazy little dog changed her life.A soon-to-be divorced
An opera singer meets her greatest teacher in a Manhattan pet shop.In "Learning to Live with Fritz" author E. Rawlins tells the story of how one crazy little dog changed her life.A soon-to-be divorced