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Pilot Projects in Water Management [PDF]
Pilot projects appear in many forms in policy making and management. In an effort to understand the nature and use of pilot projects and improve their effectiveness, we undertake a practice-based and theoretical study of the pilot project phenomenon. First, we examine the roles assigned to pilot projects in the policy development literature and explore
Vreugdenhil, H. (author)+3 more
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Editorial: From Pedagogic Research to Embedded E-Learning [PDF]
This Special Issue of Reflecting Education arises from the work of the PREEL project (From Pedagogic Research to Embedded e-Learning) at the Institute of Education from 2006-2008.
Angilley, Jayne+10 more
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Pilot project purgatory? Assessing automated vehicle pilot projects in U.S. cities [PDF]
AbstractPilot projects have emerged in cities globally as a way to experiment with the utilization of a suite of smart mobility and emerging transportation technologies. Automated vehicles (AVs) have become central tools for such projects as city governments and industry explore the use and impact of this emerging technology.
Devon McAslan+3 more
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Library project management in a collaborative web-based working environment [PDF]
This paper discusses the emerging paradigm of project management performed in a web-based working environment. It highlights how project management and its associated features are strongly linked to fulfilling quality and value criteria for customers ...
Barry Dickson+4 more
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A country of perpetual pilot projects [PDF]
When it comes to moving health care practices forward efficiently, Canada is a country of perpetual pilot projects. We seldom move proven projects into stable, funded programs, and we rarely transfer the outcomes of pilot projects across jurisdictions.
Laura Eggertson+2 more
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Geant Exascale Pilot Project [PDF]
The upcoming generation of exascale HPC machines will all have most of their computing power provided by GPGPU accelerators. In order to be able to take advantage of this class of machines for HEP Monte Carlo simulations, we started to develop a Geant pilot application as a collaboration between HEP and the Exascale Computing Project.
Seth R. Johnson+7 more
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Justice-related impacts and social differentiation dynamics in Nepal’s REDD+ projects [PDF]
Policies and projects aimed at Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation, and the sustainable management of forests and the enhancement of forest carbon stocks (REDD+), have been regarded as an opportunity to improve forest governance ...
Corbera, Esteve+4 more
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Peer Assessments in Engineering: A Pilot Project [PDF]
The evaluation methods employed in a course are the most important point for the students, above any other learning aspect. For teachers, this task is arduous when the number of students is high. Traditional evaluation requires the teacher to grade all the assignments and exams, while peer assessments have become a valuable tool to involve ...
Thurnhofer-Hemsi, Karl+4 more
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The GEOSS interoperability process pilot project [PDF]
GEOSS, the Global Earth Observing System of Systems, is being built from existing systems and initiatives, with an emphasis on the creation of synergies among GEOSS component that provide increased benefits to society. The goal is to leverage existing programs and established standards wherever possible, and to broaden convergence of systems based on ...
Khalsa SJ+4 more
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