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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"a web-based tool"”.
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QuickLET : a web-based tool for estimating pollutant loads in a watershed
Web-based modeling tools for estimating pollutant loads in watersheds are few in literature. Those that are available for public access often require domain expertise, making them relevant mostly among environmental researchers. Aside from intensive efforts required to gather enormous amount of …
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RSMLab : a web-based tool for recombinase-based state machine design and visualization
… Here, we introduce RSMLab, an intuitive web-based application for creating circuits that implement state-dependent logic in living cells using our scalable state-machine framework. Through a graphical user interface, RSMLab users choose a desired state diagram, define arbitrary genes, and …
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Online Survey System: A Web-Based Tool for Creating and Administering Student Evaluations Online
… rates are as prominent as they are with paper-based surveys.</p> <p>This study researched the use of online surveys in education; detailing systems currently used by many universities to facilitate the creation of an Online Survey System that would solve the latter challenges. The principal …
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Design beyond the eyes: a web-based tool for designers working with people with visual needs
… to design for them effectively. Designers need tools and techniques that will prevent them from generalizing the experiences and challenges of their user group, which can lead to considering only one solution for everyone without understanding and considering their individual and different …
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The Design, Development and Evaluation of a Web-based Tool for Helping Veterinary Students Learn How to Classify Clinical Laboratory Data
… effort to make this task easier, a computer and web based tool known as the Problem List Generator (PLG) was designed based on current literature dealing with learning theory and medical education which are reviewed in chapter 1. Chapter 2 describes the design and the development process for the …
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An investigation of a Web-based tool for concept testing and development : a study of the Securities Trading of Concepts (STOC) research method
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, System Design & Management Program, 2001.
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Life Satisfaction Typologies among Roman Catholic Secular Clergy: A Q Methodological Investigation
… a Q methodological design. Using Q-Assessor, a web-based tool for Q methodological studies, 33 priests sorted and ranked 34 predetermined statements about their life satisfaction. By-person factor analysis and varimax rotation extracted three predominant category prototypes – …
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Dynamic measuring tools for online discourse
… the impact of more advanced dynamic measurement tools for use within an ALN, a web-based tool, known as iPET (the integrated Participation Evaluation Tool), was created. iPET, which leverages Social Network Analysis and Information Visualization techniques, was then evaluated via an empirical …
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The Effects of Online Time Management Practices on Self-Regulated Learning and Academic Self-Efficacy
The following study investigates the use of a web-based mechanism that was designed to attempt to influence levels of self-efficacy by engaging participants in an experimental procedure. The process encouraged participants to monitor their time management behaviors and engage in a self-regulated …
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Optimizing the internal reuse of wireless network equipment
… However, without standardized processes and tools to reuse equipment, the reuse process can be highly inefficient and a significant amount of reusable equipment may remain in inventory. This thesis examines the reuse of wireless network equipment at Verizon Wireless (VzW) and presents tools …
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The Effects of Individualism Vs. Collectivism on Learner's Recall, Transfer and Attitudes Toward Collaboration and Individualized Learning
… across two instructional environments. A web-based tool measured participant?s cultural dimension, recall, transfer of knowledge and learning preference. A 2 x 2 x 2 ANOVA analysis method was used to examine the effects of individualism and collectivism on learner preference and …
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Educating students about mental illness: ethnic students' perspective of the effectiveness of a web-based educational tool
… study aimed to establish the effectiveness of web-based MH education. Methods: A three-phase design was used with non-random sampling. An interest questionnaire addressed students’ (n=42) interest/preferred method of MH education in the first phase. In the second phase, a pre/post knowledge …
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Computational creativity applications in engineering
… designs. We first describe the use of case-based reasoning (CBR) and an existing knowledge base to yield a combinatorial design space for experiments. We then apply automated planning techniques to generate experiment procedures. We further use functional modeling to represent the experiment …
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Data-driven predictive modeling for cell line selection in biopharmaceutical production
… pre-clinical program data to create analytic tools. We deployed machine learning algorithms to produce insights and provide predictive power for cell line selection in future experiments. Our models reduced prediction errors by 38 - 90% for bioreactor end-point titer and product quality …
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ErrorBuster : a computer program designed to remediate persistent errors of Francophone speakers of English
… This work concludes with a description of a web-based tool based on the error replay technique. A working prototype of the tool, dubbed ErrorBuster , was developed as part of this thesis.
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QBank: A Web-Based Dynamic Problem Authoring Tool
… to the Internet and the proliferation of Web 2.0 technologies has led to the growth of online tools for educational content creation, delivery, and assessment. Maintaining high quality of assessment using this medium is made more practical by using tools to author and represent a broad …
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The LibX Edition Builder
… own institutions. Therefore, we have developed a web-based tool called the LibX Edition Builder that empowers librarians to create their own customized LibX version (editions), effortlessly. The Edition Builder provides rich interactivity to its users by exploiting the ZK AJAX framework whose …
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Identification of Cell Signaling Pathway Regulated By Micrornas In Cancer Cells Using A Systems Biological Approach
… limitation of current prediction approaches based on imperfect complementarity between miRNA and its target mRNAs. To overcome these current limitations, we developed a novel correlation-based approach that is sequence independence to predict functional targets of miRNAs by step-wise …
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Designing Engaging Learning Experiences in Programming
… programming learning experiences. Finally, a web-based tool was designed to make the Learning Dimensions accessible to educators. This tool has been used to evaluate one further workshop.<br/><br/>This thesis consolidates several threads of research into a learner-centred approach to learning …
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