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Showing 1 to 20 of 64 for “"sld"”.
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The SLD vertex detector upgrade (VXD3) and a study of bbg events
… the design, construction and use of the SLD's vertex detector. SLD's pioneering 120 Mpixel vertex detector, VXD2, was replaced by VXD3, a 307Mpixel CCD vertex detector in January 1996. The motivation for the up-grade detector and its subsquent construction and testing are described in …
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The left-right forward-backward asymmetry for B quarks at the SLD
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Physics, 1994.
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Analytical performance evaluation of concurrent communicating systems using SLD and stochastic Petri nets
In this thesis, the performance analysis of SDL with a new type of stochastic Petri net is described. This new net is called SDL-net. The Concurrent Communicating System is described, and the need for qualitative and quantitative analysis of such systems is motivated. Formal methods are …
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Definitions and Criteria Used by State Education Departments for Identifying Specific Learning Disabilities
… definition of specific learning disabilities (SLD) and the methods used to identify SLD have been evolving since the 1970s. There have been five studies since 1970 that have focused on the SLD definition that states used and the SLD identification methods. The purpose of this study was to …
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Ingenieros del paisaje en Doñana: efecto combinado de las estructuras lineales y las interacciones planta-animal sobre el matorral mediterráneo
… lineales suaves o «Soft Linear Developments», SLD) permanecen inexplorados. En esta tesis doctoral se evalúan los efectos de las SLD sobre las interacciones planta-animal, y sus consecuencias sobre la configuración espacial, la abundancia y la diversidad del matorral mediterráneo. En el …
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Student Leadership Development: Accreditation Considerations For PharmD Programs
… for improving student leadership development (SLD) by incorporating it into their guidance documentation, CAPE 2013 and ACPE Standards for Doctor of Pharmacy Programs 2016. A specific ACPE accreditation standard, Standard 4, now required Doctor of Pharmacy programs to include SLD within their …
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The Long Term Consequences of Specific Language Disabilities: The Secondary School Years
… of specific language disabilities (SLD or developmental dyslexia) and who received remedial instruction while in elementary school. Remedial treatment utilized the Slingerland Adaptation of the Orton-Gillingham MultiSensory Approach to Language Arts with instruction given within …
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1.2-micron multi-section quantum dot superluminescent diodes
Superluminescent diodes (SLD) with a center wavelength of 1.2μm are of interest for use in medical imaging of skin tissue especially in the field of optical coherence tomography (OCT). In this thesis a ridge-waveguide multi-section quantum dot SLD that emits at 1.2μm with a bandwidth greater than …
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Auditory-motor integration influences on speech motor control and fluency: a comparison of normally fluent speakers and people who stutter
… who showed high stuttering-like disfluencies (SLD) under DAF (High-SLD group), 15 normally fluent adults who showed low SLD under DAF (Low-SLD group), and 15 adults who stutter, and (III) compare the specific effects of DAF on speech motor stability and movement patterns (lower-lip movement) in …
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Non-resolving pro-inflammatory macrophage polarization by super-low doses of bacterial endotoxin
… Further, we showed that super-low dose LPS (SLD-LPS) treatment was able to inhibit lysosomal fusion in immortalized macrophages. However, this was done under more acute treatment conditions. The aim of this project was to examine the molecular mechanisms by which chronic SLD-LPS may polarize …
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The Efficacy of a Task-Orientated Group-Intervention Programme for Children with Specific Learning Disorder with Co-morbid Developmental Coordination Disorder
Background: Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) is described as a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting academic performance and/or activities of daily life including reading, writing or calculation skills during formal years of schooling. There is strong evidence that Developmental Coordination …
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Investigating Teachers’ Perspectives of Gifted Students with Specific Learning Disabilities in Saudi Arabia
… teachers’ perspectives of gifted students with SLD in Saudi Arabia. Specifically, this study aimed at examining the relationships between teachers’ perspectives and background factors, including years of teaching experience and gender, that might affect the teachers’ perspectives. In addition, …
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Super Low Dose Endotoxin Exacerbates Low Grade Inflammation through Modulating Cell Stress and Decreasing Cellular Homeostatic Protein Expression
… inflammatory diseases in humans. Super low dose (SLD) endotoxin has been associated with exacerbating inflammation and the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory diseases. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms are not well studied. In this study, I tested the hypothesis that SLD endotoxin may …
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Training needs of specific learning disabilities decision-makers as perceived by North Carolina eligibility committee members
… Committee/Specific Learning Disabilities (APC/SLD) eligibility committee members, and (b) assess the perceived training needs of APC/SLD eligibility committee members. The sample consisted of 77 special education program administrators, 58 teachers (special education and regular education), 56 …
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An investigation of nonverbal imitation and language in children with specific language delay
… on nonverbal imitation and language in the SLD sample. A subsidiary aim was to compare the performance of the TD and SLD samples on verbal imitation. Participants were German-speaking TD (n=60) and SLD (n=45) children aged 2-3 1/2 years, who were divided into three age groups (2;0-2;5, …
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Identification of Specific Learning Disabilities: Georgia School Psychologists' Perceptions
… components, and the use of RTI when determining SLD eligibility. Results were analyzed using ordinal logistic regression to determine if psychologists’ perceptions could be predicted based on various explanatory variables. Results revealed that a little over half of the respondents preferred …
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The Relation Between Auditory Selective Attention and Specific Learning Disabilities in Reading.
… within a sample of specific learning disability (SLD) children. The sample was selected from SLD (reading) children who have attended the Educational Clinic or the Center for Developmental Learning Disorders at the University of Alabama in Birmingham.
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Identification of specific learning disability in New Jersey: an illuminative evaluation
… identification of specific learning disability (SLD). However, it is difficult to find research examining the diagnostic practices for SLD within various states. Investigators in the present study aim to isolate the significant features of practices used to identify SLD in New Jersey, delineate …
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Speech language pathologists' perceptions of services to children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
… SLPs' perceptions of services to children with SLD from CLD backgrounds focusing on: (a) SLPs' perceived competence in providing services to children with SLD from CLD backgrounds (b); SLPs' perceptions on the effect of speech and language intervention on the academic, social, and behavioral …
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