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The development of accessibility indicators for distance learning programs [PDF]

open access: hybridResearch in Learning Technology, 2006
A study was undertaken to explore program policies and practices related to the accessibility of American distance learning courses to qualified students with disabilities.
Sheryl Burgstahler
doaj   +8 more sources

Astronomical Distance Determination in the Space Age. Secondary Distance Indicators [PDF]

open access: hybridSpace Science Reviews, 2018
The formal division of the distance indicators into primary and secondary leads to difficulties in description of methods which can actually be used in two ways: with, and without the support of the other methods for scaling.
B. Czerny   +13 more
core   +13 more sources

$\vec K$-band versus $\vec I$-band surface brightness fluctuations as distance indicators [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2001
We evaluate the method of optical and infrared Surface Brightness Fluctuations (SBF) as a distance indicator and its application on 8-m class telescopes, such as the Very Large Telescope (VLT).
S. Mei, P. J. Quinn, David R. Silva
openalex   +4 more sources

Setback distance impacts on transport and antibiotic resistance phenotypes of fecal indicators [PDF]

open access: goldAgrosystems, Geosciences & Environment, 2020
Although the land application of livestock manure has numerous agronomic benefits, runoff from manured fields can degrade water quality. Setbacks instruct a minimum distance be maintained between manure application and surface waters.
Morgan A. Meyers   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Examining regional disparities in maternal and child health in Bangladesh using cluster analysis of MICS 2019 data [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Child and maternal health are crucial indicators of the health status of a country’s population. However, there is a regional variability among health indicators and the availability of health services.
Moinur Rahman   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A comparative study on the match performance of the Chinese Super League before and after COVID-19 [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
The study investigated the impact of empty stadium matches and rule changes due to COVID-19 on the match performance in the Chinese Super League (CSL), including both technical and physical performance.
Guangmei Ma   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Miras as a distance indicator in the CSST, JWST, and Gaia era

open access: yesFrontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2023
Mira variables are important distance indicators owing to the clear period–luminosity relation at infrared wavelengths. We have compiled a sample of 343 Galactic Miras selected from the American Association of Variable Star Observers database and Gaia ...
Yan Sun   +10 more
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RR Lyrae and Type II Cepheid Variables in Globular Clusters: Optical and Infrared Properties

open access: yesUniverse, 2022
Globular clusters are both primary fossils of galactic evolution and formation and are ideal laboratories for constraining the evolution of low-mass and metal-poor stars.
Anupam Bhardwaj
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the Relationship Between Urban form and Energy Consumption in Urban Settlements (Case Study: Qazvin City) [PDF]

open access: yesبرنامه‌ریزی توسعه شهری و منطقه‌ای, 2022
Due to global warming, increasing greenhouse gas emissions, and people's dependence on private cars, the need for more attention from urban experts to the impact of urban form indicators and economic and social indicators on energy consumption and ...
fateme ghorbani, Aliakbar Salaripour
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Analysis of TRGBs (CATs) from Unsupervised, Multi-halo-field Measurements: Contrast is Key

open access: yesThe Astrophysical Journal, 2023
The tip of the red giant branch (TRGB) is an apparent discontinuity of the luminosity function (LF) due to the end of the red giant evolutionary phase and is used to measure distances in the local universe.
J. Wu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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