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Vanderbilt Center for Teaching: Episode 18 - Dealing with Student Misconceptions
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English language proficiency, particularly communicative competence, is essential for socio-economic mobility. Communicative competence in English refers to the ability to communicate effectively in all contexts.
Nur Yasmin Khairani Zakaria +2 more
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Echinoderm‐Inspired Autonomy for Soft‐Legged Robots
Inspired by echinoderms, a modular soft robot achieves autonomous phototaxis without a central controller or explicit communication. Each limb independently adapts its actuation timing through local sensing and short‐term memory. Coordination emerges purely from physical interactions, demonstrating resilience to changes in morphology, environment, and ...
Harmannus A. H. Schomaker +2 more
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Center for Teaching Excellence Fall 2024 Newsletter
Inside this issue: INSTILL -- Improving Learning & Mental Health -- SST@R -- Teaching with AI -- Teaching Showcase -- Faculty Fellows Feature -- Fellows Programs -- Representing Rice -- Graduate Programs -- Upcoming ...
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Teaching and Learning at Rice: Volume 1, Issue 1, December 2013
Inside this issue: Who Are We? -- Director’s Welcome -- CTE to Host Symposium on Teaching and Learning -- What We Do for You -- Save the Date!
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This work presents a state‐adaptive Koopman linear quadratic regulator framework for real‐time manipulation of a deformable swab tool in robotic environmental sampling. By combining Koopman linearization, tactile sensing, and centroid‐based force regulation, the system maintains stable contact forces and high coverage across flat and inclined surfaces.
Siavash Mahmoudi +2 more
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Teaching and Learning at Rice: Volume 1, Issue 2, April 2014
Inside this issue: Who Are We? -- Director's Welcome -- CTE Hosts Symposium on Teaching and Learning -- What We Do for You -- New Courses -- Save the Date: De Lange Conference IX -- Spring Forward: Looking Ahead -- Semester in ...
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Automated poultry processing lines still rely on humans to lift slippery, easily bruised carcasses onto a shackle conveyor. Deformability, anatomical variance, and hygiene rules make conventional suction and scripted motions unreliable. We present ChicGrasp, an end‐to‐end hardware‐software co‐designed imitation learning framework, to offer a ...
Amirreza Davar +8 more
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Vanderbilt Center for Teaching: Episode 7 - Teaching in a Digital Age
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CTL Support for Student-Centered Teaching
Our presentation offers an overview of CTL Support for faculty and inclusive teaching at Pacific. From workshops on evidence-based and equitable teaching approaches to formative class observations, guidance on course design and assessment, and on-demand ...
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