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Showing 1 to 20 of 58 for “"Directories"”.
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A comparative study of third-grade students' use of children's web directories
… students to effectively use the children's Web directories Yahooligans and Kidsclick to locate specific information on the Internet and then to compare the success rates of the two directories. The researcher taught a three-week unit of instruction on searching children's' Web directories to …
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File system unification using LatticeFS
… can be used to merge multiple software package directories, work with multiple file systems as if they are one, and share a single storage medium among multiple machines. On a high level, LatticeFS takes as input an arbitrary number of file system paths, and mounts a new virtual drive that will …
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Providing a Shared File System in the Hare POSIX Multikernel
… applications on different cores to share files, directories, file descriptors, sockets, and processes. The main challenge in designing Hare is to support shared abstractions faithfully enough to run applications that run on traditional shared-memory operating systems with few modifications, and …
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Occupational and Geographic Mobility in San Francisco, 1870-1890
… traced its members through San Francisco's city directories through 1890. In this way, I have sought to uncover meaningful patterns of geographic and occupational mobility.
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Making the transparent apparent: Studies of key women artists in the history of ecumenical stained glass
… An investigation was undertaken into existing directories and repositories for stained glass heritage, to assess how well these women are currently represented and celebrated and how accessibility to their achievements might be improved. RESULTS The case studies show the difficulties and …
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Mexican Immigrants to Hutchinson, Kansas, 1905-1940: How a Temporary Haven Became Home
… the country. Based on U.S. Census data, local directories, newspapers, public records, and memoirs and interviews with long-time residents, the paper concludes that the immigrants persevered because of their tenacity, the staunch support of the railroads that employed them, and the frequently …
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A shared-memory multiprocessor system using the raw tiled architecture
… cache coherence system is used. The directories are fully resident on several tiles, and the remaining tiles act as users, with cache maintenance routines accessed via interrupt. Previous implementations of shared-memory systems have mostly relied on a combination of dedicated …
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An Implementation of Resource Advertising and Discovery for Optical Research Networks
… Framework (RDF) and advertises them in directories. This allows automation of the resource advertising and discovery. By adopting RDF, the capability of sharing resources with other provisioning applications is achieved.
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Joint Task Force Olympics : monitoring potential terrorists behavior via deceptive computer means
… they have accessed this site, and what files or directories allured them. The objective is to implement a successful deception by following the guidelines of the JP 3-58, Joint Doctrine for Military Deception, which contributes to the successful achievement of military objectives. The deception …
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Rekomendacinių sistemų socialiniuose tinkluose efektyvumo didinimas /
… online stores and in the specific web directories. In the dissertation, an analytical review of the basic principles of the recommender systems had been performed; knowledge about the recommendation methods and their efficiency had been systematized; the experimental study of …
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Rekomendacinių sistemų socialiniuose tinkluose efektyvumo didinimas /
… online stores and in the specific web directories. In the dissertation, an analytical review of the basic principles of the recommender systems had been performed; knowledge about the recommendation methods and their efficiency had been systematized; the experimental study of …
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Hybrid recommender systems for personalized government-to-business e-services
… businesses) by providing on line business directories. However, with the rapid growth of information and unreliable search facilities, busine s users, who are seeking 'one-to-one' e-Services from government in highly competitive markets, struggle with online business directories and …
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Investigation of Gender and Race Effects on Promotion in Departments of Geography in the United States
… Association of American Geographers’ Guides and Directories. For each institution, males were matched to female assistant professors based on the year their PhD was granted; the ratio of males to females was about 7 to 4. A total of about 848 assistant professors were identified and traced until …
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Perceived Barriers to Help-Seeking Among Psy.D. Students in Clinical Psychology Programs
… including programmatic resources (e.g., lists, directories, or databases of recommended psychotherapy providers offered by Psy.D. programs/schools), lower cost or quality insurance coverage, financial support through graduate programs, more time, fewer privacy concerns, and greater access to …
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Gentrification and female headed households: tenure, migration and occupational characteristics of two neighborhoods in Raleigh, North Carolina, 1970-1980
… for 1970 and 1980. Data sources were: Polk city directories; county tax, marriage, and death records; city building permits; national decennial census; and the Annual Housing Survey. The Chi square test was used for testing tenure and gender of householders between neighborhoods and between each …
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Bosnian Immigrants: An Analysis of the Bosnian Community's Influence on the Cultural Landscape of Bowling Green, KY
… through surveys, census details, telephone directories, interviews, and the extant literature. The hypothesis of this study is that Bosnian immigrants have a stronger visual impact on Bowling Green’s cultural landscape than other immigrant ethnic groups due to their large representation in …
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Robust Unconstrained Face Detection and Lip Localization Using Gabor Filters
… voice recognition systems to automated telephone directories, automatic speech recognition technology is becoming increasingly abundant in today’s technological world. Nonetheless, traditional audio-only ASR system performance degrades when employed in noisy environments such as moving vehicles. …
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The Design and Implementation of a Context -Aware File System for Ubiquitous Computing Applications
… Context may be associated to files and directories and is used to limit the scope of available data to what is important for the current task, aggregates related material, and triggers data type conversions, thereby simplifying the complexity of applications. Contextual information is …
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Efficient file distribution in a flexible,wide-area file system
… to improve the performance of reading files and directories in WheelFS: read-ahead pre fetching, whole file prefetching, directory prefetching and a prefetching optimization for WheelFS's built-in cooperative caching. To makes the best use of scarce wide-area resources, Tread adaptively …
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Blue Collar, Red Dress: A Novel and Critical Commentary
… writers studied, including autobiographies and directories of Australian writers.
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