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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"cross-fertilization"”.
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Living information as a socially-mediated high school
… thus creating an environment that is a mediated cross-fertilization of the social and the academic. The end goal is an involved type of learning that feeds off of the irrepressible social energies of the high school student.
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Cross-Cultural Exchange and The Infinite Place
… When they share these experiences, an important cross-fertilization occurs in which people learn not only about other possible existences, but also more about their own. Even more importantly, they gain new vantage points from which to examine universal truths and to know a poetic existence. This …
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Latent Structure Estimation for Panel Data and Theoretical Guarantees for Stochastic Optimization
… aspects. Our work capitalizes on the cross-fertilization among statistics, machine learning, and optimization, thereby further improves our theoretical understanding of machine learning techniques and optimization algorithms under the statistical setting.
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Gothic Views, Romantic Visions: The Spatial Dynamics of Modern Art and Literature
… the aesthetics and values of Romanticism. This cross-fertilization occurs in four key areas--the spontaneous expression of emotion, the direct contact with nature, the primacy of the imagination, and the transcendent value of poetic and artistic creation--and these four elements, indispensable …
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Decoding Musical Resistance: English Vocal Music in the Service of the King, 1625--1660
The process of change brought with it a cross-fertilization between traditional popular culture and cultivated art forms. Because of the nature of the war, loyalties were conflicted and shifting. This shifting of alliances continued through the period of the interregnum governments, causing …
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Spaces of innovation : 21st century technopoles
… emphasizing the need for interaction and cross-fertilization among companies and institutions in an attempt to foster innovation, from which successful communities are assumed to derive their competitive edge in an information- based economy. Parallel shifts in live-work patterns among …
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Intersection : public place in a new Jamaica
… own demise through the lack of communication and cross-fertilization. In anticipation of the city's continued explosion, the thesis explores the possibility of a new public place at which the separate social groups may converge. It will facilitate the accessibility of Jamaicans to their own …
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Using molecular genetic techniques to detect outcrossing in natural populations of a self-fertilizing fish
… vertebrate known to reproduce by internal self-fertilization; this process results in populations of homozygous clones. Most natural populations consist entirely of hermaphrodites, but phenotypically distinct, fertile males occur at frequencies up to 24% on some islands off the coast of Belize. …
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Challenges Of Economic And Social Upgrading In The Semi-Peripheral Economies Of The Global Value Chains: The Case Of The Hungarian Garment Manufacturing Industry
… the industry’s governing dynamics and the best cross-fertilization of disciplines possible. While sourcing and trade practices of fashion brands are often discussed within the management and international business literature, and its supply chains within logistics, this stream of literature …
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A Generic Framework For Multi-Method Modeling and Simulation of Complex Systems Using Discrete Event, System Dynamics and Agent Based Approaches.
… in M&S to become aware of the benefits of the cross-fertilization of the three key M&S methods.
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Socratic Encounters: Plato's Alcibiades
… each chapter designed to facilitate a kind of cross-fertilization of ideas from a variety of intellectual perspectives. Looking at the dialogue from various perspectives has allowed us to cast some new light on the dialogue from which other commentators may benefit.</p><p> The objective of the …
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An educational reform commission and institutional change: case study of the policies, politics, and processes of the Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics
… more as an inter-organizational governance tool. Cross-fertilization" resulting from Commissioners who served as "linking pins" (Likert, 1967) between political systems, united a broad coalition on a single plan. A reform model that buttressed higher education values and was embedded in …
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Teammind: A Case Study of Collective Synergism, Team Development, and Decision-Making under Time Constraints
… adaptation and collective learning. Through cross-fertilization, team members had to integrate their fragmented bits of tacit and experiential knowledge to create a teammind or a collective mind to ensure that the product meets the needs of the customer and the contractor. In a complex …
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Il ruolo delle Corti Supreme latinoamericane nello sviluppo del diritto penale internazionale: tendenze giurisprudenziali nella ricostruzione delle fattispecie incriminatrici
… fenomeno di circolazione giurisprudenziale e di cross-fertilization, lasciando presagire la formazione di un nuovo ordine mondiale.
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The woman singer and her song in French and German prose fiction (circa 1790-1848)
… Although substantial research on the cross-fertilization between music and literature exists, this specific motif has so far received very little attention in Comparative Literature studies. Additionally, literary critics have not previously explored the potential of the woman singer …
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Inter-specific hybridization in the fish family Cyprinidae
… in this study, that there was no success in cross-fertilization of taxa between different sub-families. Interspecific gamete compatibility was only found within the leuciscine sub-family. In cases where a hybrid cross produced progeny it was also noted that the reciprocal cross was …
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Impact of self-fertilization on fecundity, the timing of first reproduction, and population genetic structure: Is a mate worth the wait?
Organisms capable of self-fertilization typically exhibit two evolutionary syndromes uniting high inbreeding depression with low levels of selfing, or low inbreeding depression and high levels of selfing. This study tests for inbreeding depression in an apparent self-compatible, hermaphroditic …