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Open-Access Textbooks and Financial Sustainability: A Case Study on Flat World Knowledge
International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2011 Many college students and their families are concerned about the high costs of textbooks. A company called Flat World Knowledge both gives away and sells open-source textbooks in a way it believes to be financially sustainable.
John Hilton III, David Wiley
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Building a Better Model: Eric Frank on Flat World Knowledge
Virginia Libraries, 2010 Ed Lener, Cy Dillon
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Hierarchical graph attention knowledge tracing and personalized recommendation for computer courses [PDF]
Scientific ReportsWith the development of intelligent education, knowledge tracing and personalized recommendation have become essential techniques to improve learning outcomes. However, existing approaches mainly rely on flat knowledge graphs, which fail to represent the
Jian Chen, Dajie Fu, Ang Li
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Open World Object Detection Combining Graph-FPN and Robust Optimization [PDF]
Jisuanji kexue yu tansuo, 2023 Open world object detection (OWOD) requires detecting all known and unknown object categories in the image, and the model must gradually learn new categories to adaptively update knowledge. Aiming at the problems of low recall rate of unknown objects and
XIE Binhong, ZHANG Pengju, ZHANG Rui
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Flat ontology as a philosophy for co-disciplinary research and decision-making in present times: A step towards transdisciplinarity [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities, 2023 "Relational perspectives" have been proposed since the 1990s as an alternative approach to the philosophical foundations of social sciences, rejecting hierarchical or binary modes of thought of conventional traditions and avoiding deficiencies of ...
R. Moussavi Khorshidi +1 more
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Desimal, 2021 Dispersive thinking is a process of expanding knowledge through reflective thinking, followed by creative thinking and producing various alternative solutions / answers that are unique, new, and appropriate.
Flavia Aurelia Hidajat
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“Introduction to Metaphysics” A Critical Analysis to the Persian Translation [PDF]
پژوهشنامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامههای علوم انسانی, 2020 This essay will critically examine a translation of Martin Heidegger’s “Introduction to Metaphysics”, in the hope of enriching the art of translation in the field of western philosophy.
Mohammad Javad Safian
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Examining the reuse of open textbooks
International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2012 An important element of open educational resources (OER) is the permission to use the materials in new ways, including revising and remixing them. Prior research has shown that the revision and remix rates for OER are relatively low.
John Levi Hilton III +2 more
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Urban Verticality Shaped by a Vertical Terrain: Lessons From Chongqing, China
Urban Planning, 2022 Urban studies have long been predominantly flat without a vertical dimension. This horizontal hegemony is partly embedded in the fact that many cities throughout the world, especially the centres of knowledge production, are plain cities.
Yi Jin
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Scientific Reports, 2023 This study proposes an explanation for the physical power flow in planar circuits by analogy to theoretical two-dimensional circuits using a new mathematical model based on Geometric Algebra (GA) and 2D Maxwell’s equations.
Francisco G. Montoya +4 more
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