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Showing 1 to 20 of 165 for “"Program design"”.
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Valuation techniques for commercial aircraft program design
This research considers the commercial aircraft design process from the perspective of program value. Whereas traditionally, the conceptual design of aircraft has often focused on minimum weight, or sometimes minimum cost, this approach demonstrates the feasibility and usefulness of design based on …
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An interactive, graphical, program design and development environment
… interaction have long held the view that well designed interactive systems increase performance levels over conventional techniques. Intuitively this seems logical, but very little work has been done to substantiate this claim empirically.<br/><br/>This thesis aims to show that well designed …
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Value-based multidisciplinary optimization for commercial aircraft program design
Traditional commercial aircraft design attempts to achieve improved performance and reduced operating costs by minimizing maximum takeoff weight, but this approach (does not guarantee the financial viability of the program to the manufacturer. Improved design practices would take into account not …
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SkillBuilder--a motor program design tool for virtual actors
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1994.
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Targeting programs of state housing finance agencies : program design issues
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1982.
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An Empirical Investigation into Problem Decomposition Strategies used in Program Design
… relating to, problem decomposition used in program design. The investigation involved two empirical studies, totalling six separate experiments, in which subjects trained in the broad principles of structured programming were asked to undertake various program design tasks associated with …
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Permanent Supportive Housing in Tampa, Florida: Facilitating Transition through Site, Program, & Design
… with them as equals. The researcher has designed a model which utilizes a historic site, an innovative program, and a flexible design as equal components in the facilitation of transitioning the homeless into self-sufficient individuals. The site is a vacant Tampa Cigar Factory which …
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University of Illinois’ study abroad recruitment language: Themes unveiled and implications for program design
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-03-01 without embargo terms
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Massachusetts' Brownfield Support Team Initiative : program design and implementation in Somerville and Chicopee, Massachusetts
… offers an example of an innovative state program that takes a proactive approach to expediting brownfield redevelopment through the creation of interagency teams that meet monthly to facilitate assessment, cleanup and redevelopment of especially complicated sites. This thesis investigates …
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The development of a hematology unit : a case study in the new products program design methodology
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering, 1994.
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A Cross-Case Study of Teacher Perceptions of Program Design and Teaching Efficacy: The Seaview Reading Support Program
… School developed an innovative reading support program delivered by classroom teachers to increase the achievement of children who struggled to read literature in the district's core curriculum. Although studies of the program's impact on student achievement indicated that many of the children …
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An Investigation of the Perceptions and Expectations of Vocational Educators, Facilitators and Small Business Owners Regarding Entrepreneurship Education in Jamaica (Developing Countries, Program Design, Training)
… could be implemented in vocational education programs. Entrepreneurship education is also expected to provide individuals with some basic knowledge to assist them in their personal lives, and to help those who become small business owners to be aware of factors that can contribute to efficient …
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The Effects of Looping on the Academic Achievement of Elementary School Students.
… the academic achievement of students in looping programs from school systems in East Tennessee to their peers in traditional one-year instructional programs. Looping is defined as any program design that perpetuates a cohesive student group with the same teacher for more than one year. The study …
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Finite-State Morphological Parsing Using Register Vector Grammars
… the RVGMP is slower on average than Kimmo. Poor program design is responsible for this slow time. A revised program design, based in part on a new design for RVG, is proposed. Since the redesigned RVGs have doubled their parsing speed, similar time gains are expected with the new implementation …
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Scaffolding in Interprofessional Education: Implications for Social Work Education
… interprofessional teams. Successful IPE program design is a multi-faceted challenge, especially for social work educators in light of the changes in EPAS 2015. Academic institutions are being encouraged to offer IPE programs; faculty members are then charged with developing IPE programs …
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What lies beneath: Theorizing women in S.T.E.M. intervention programs
… the efficacy of Women in S.T.E.M. intervention programs created to redress inequalities between men and women in S.T.E.M. majors. The programs selected for this study are considered strategic research sites because they (1) claim to have a positive effect on the outcome of women; (2) operate …
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Self-Checking Programs: An Axiomatic Approach to the Validation of Programs by the Use of Assertions
… and investigation of a Methodology for program design and verification. The design part is described by a step-wise refinement process. The verification part is described by a set of Induction Rules. The distinguishing feature of this methodology is that it produces programs which are …
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