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Efficient monitoring of large scale infrastructure as a service clouds [PDF]
Cloud computing has had a transformative effect upon distributed systems research. It has been one of the precursors of supposed big data revolution and has amplified the scale of software, networks, data and deployments.
Ward, Jonathan Stuart
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Advances and visions in large-scale hydrological modelling : findings from the 11th Workshop on Large-Scale Hydrological Modelling [PDF]
Large-scale hydrological modelling has become increasingly wide-spread during the last decade. An annual workshop series on large-scale hydrological modelling has provided, since 1997, a forum to the German-speaking community for discussing recent ...
K. Berkhoff +21 more
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What factors influence nurses' assessment practices? Development of the Barriers to Nurses' use of Physical Assessment Scale [PDF]
Aim To develop and psychometrically test the Barriers to Nurses' use of Physical Assessment Scale. Background: There is growing evidence of failure to recognize hospitalized patients at risk of clinical deterioration, in part due to inadequate ...
Collier, TG +30 more
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Underestimated Swiss STEM potential? Bright light on an international PISA comparison
So far, no study has used ability profiles to evaluate the “science, technology, engineering, and/or mathematics (STEM) potential” (i.e. the capacity to engage in STEM professions) of Swiss students at the end of their compulsory education.
Esther Kaufmann, Werner W. Wittmann
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Gender gap in STEM disciplines is a phenomenon that has been extensively studied and described. In this paper we focus on the gender gap in mathematics and firstly we illustrate the international and national situation that emerges from the reports of ...
Camilla Spagnolo, Bianca Nicchiotti
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Although only results from mathematics and reading assessments are required to be used when Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) of schools is calculated, some states have elected to include science achievement results either in their AYP calculations or as ...
Eugene Judson
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GroFi: Large-scale fiber placement research facility [PDF]
GroFi is a large research facility operated by the German Aerospace Center’s Center for Lightweight-Production-Technology in Stade. A combination of different layup technologies namely (dry) fiber placement and tape laying, allows the development and ...
Krombholz, Christian +2 more
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Leveraging large-scale assessments for effective and equitable school practices: the case of the nordic countries [PDF]
One of the primary goals of educational research is to identify effective and equitable school practices that aim to promote desired educational outcomes for all students, regardless of their background.
Nani Teig +3 more
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Large-Scale Cognitive Assessment [PDF]
This open access methodological book summarises existing analysing techniques using data from PIAAC, a study initiated by the OECD that assesses key cognitive and occupational skills of the adult population in more than 40 countries. The approximately 65
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EFFECT ASSESSMENT OF LARGE-SCALE EVENTS VIA SPATIOTEMPORAL APPROACH [PDF]
Together with rapid development of location-based services and big-data platforms especially in urban areas, huge amount of spatiotemporal data are collected without properly used; on the other hand, state-of-the-art quantitative policy effect assessment
X. Chai, X. Guo, J. Xiao, J. Jiang
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