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An educational tool for understanding MPEG‐2 video compression and coding techniques
Abstract The understanding of the video encoding/decoding processes is a key skill for students of computer science, engineering, or telecommunications, especially those specialized in multimedia. The special characteristics of the video signals, and how such features are leveraged to compress the video frames using coding theory, are hard to ...
Unai Fernández‐Plazaola +2 more
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Promoting reflective practice in an infant and early childhood training program
Abstract Reflective practices provide a supportive base through which preservice infant and early childhood teachers and allied professionals can achieve knowledge, skills, and professional dispositions to support young children and their families. This paper is a program description that describes the rationale for infusing reflective practices into ...
Caitlin Lombardi +5 more
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Abstract Many European regions are currently experiencing a significant population decline and, related to this, are increasingly confronted with labour shortage. Migration is a main driver of changes in regional labour supply and the local level of human capital.
Moritz Meister +3 more
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Collected worker experiences, knowledge management practices and service innovation in urban Norway
Abstract Knowledge‐intensive services firms prefer to locate in cities that provide access to rich information flows and abundant opportunities for learning‐by‐recruiting. Focusing specifically on such locations, this paper explores how innovation is associated with work experiences “collected” by employees through their recent career paths and the ...
Sverre J. Herstad +2 more
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Abstract The role of systemic functional grammar (SFG) is usually investigated in postgraduate courses and in‐service programmes with experienced teachers. In contrast, this study examines the impact of SFG on student‐teachers’ professional development in a pre‐service second language teacher education programme in Argentina. Framed in teacher research
Darío Luis Banegas
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Resumen Prevenir la obesidad entre los jóvenes latinos que viven en Estados Unidos y en países latinoamericanos requiere reconocer la especificidad de los contextos y las interacciones entre actividad física (AF) y entorno construido (EC). El objetivo de este artículo es avanzar en la agenda de investigación sobre el EC y la AF con el fin de prevenir ...
Olga L. Sarmiento +11 more
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Impact of Coffee Cherry Fermentation Methods on the Quality Attributes of Dry-Processed Coffee. [PDF]
The global demand for premium‐quality coffee is growing, as more consumers appreciate its distinct sensory attributes. Fermentation plays a key role in producing natural (dry‐processed) coffees with distinct and appealing flavors and aromas. However, improper fermentation conditions can lead to defects that negatively impact the quality of the coffee ...
Moncayo-Palacios MF +4 more
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Resumen Aunque se han hecho avances en el desarrollo y aplicación a gran escala de intervenciones eficaces contra la obesidad infantil, los retos siguen siendo importantes. Nuestro objetivo era comprender las causas del éxito de Estados Unidos y los países latinoamericanos en la implementación de políticas y programas (PYP) contra la obesidad e ...
Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla +6 more
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RECONOCIMIENTO Y APRENDIZAJE SERVICIO
El reconocimiento entendido como proceso de dar valor y comunicárselo a la persona en formación es una elemento educativo fundamental. Obtener reconocimiento es imprescindible para construir la propia identidad y desarrollar competencias para la vida.
Puig, Josep, Bär, Brenda
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Los patrones de actividad constituyen un aspecto importante del comportamiento y la ecología de los mamíferos, y su estudio puede ofrecer información relevante para su conservación; no obstante, este tema ha sido poco estudiado en múltiples especies ...
Katiuska Andrea Fonseca Prada +3 more
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