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A resource for graduate bound students in North America and from around the world who are interested in US or Canadian masters and doctoral programs.
For instance) or on more academic work (the thesis-based Master of Arts, for example). Which means that within each area, you can specialize further (in visual or studio art, for instance, this could include areas like ceramics, drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, textile arts, graphic design, or a combination of the above). So whether it a master or doctoral degree in one of the arts or across the arts, Grad Source can help you find a dynamic graduate program in fine and

Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which examines the benefits of graduate education for leaders in community colleges.

Graduate education resource for students planning to attend graduate school, with articles and information on financial aid, tests and test preparation, choosing a school, careers and career options,
There is no better way to learn about the job market than from people who already work in your field. Read what professionals are saying about their careers and experiences, and how their graduate degrees have helped them succeed..If you are wondering what opportunities a graduate degree will open up for you, look no further. See how a return to school will open up new career opportunities or set you on a completely different career path..

Article originally published in Crossroads, the ACM student magazine.

Advice from graduate students on grad school survival in a computer science department at Carnegoie Mellon University. Much of the information applies to graduate students in other fields.
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Information regarding colleges, universities, language and boarding schools. Also American Education directory and online application available for international students in English, Spanish and Chine

Discusses the academic job market, problems of new Ph.D.s, and the outlook for independent scholars and grad students in the humanities.

Article from Academic Exchange Quarterly which presents the views of a new faculty member on the dissertation writing process.

Searchable guide to more than 3,000 graduate programs.

Gives information on doctoral research programmes, fellowships, scholarships, and universities around the world with a focus on Indian schools.

Online discussion and support group for people who can't seem to finish their dissertations or theses.
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Dedicated to fostering national/international discussion and initiatives that address the question: How can we re-envision the Ph.D. to meet the societal needs of the 21st Century?
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Research and personal journal of a graduate student in the social sciences pursuing a PhD; Focus on resources for conducting dissertation work and other aspects of succeeding in graduate school.
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Contains information about finishing the Ph.D. dissertation and succeeding in one's academic career. Has articles, advice, a newsletter, and recommended book lists. The owner provides both dissertat

Offers a free service which allows anyone who has written a thesis, dissertation or paper to publish their abstract online and thus making it available to the whole Internet community.
Security. Every individual feels insecure wants his personal as well as his surrounding life to be peaceful and secured. A lot of work has been done in this regard. Very efficient security systems have been designed but peace and security is still a question that needs to be answe . read full abstract.Date 19-10-2010 07 44 The fields of pattern recognition and machine learning are on a fundamental quest to design systems that can learn the way humans do. One important aspect of human

Provides current openings of graduate research and teaching assistantships, fellowships, scholarships, and resume services.

Information on completing M.A. or Ph.D. programs, monthly newsletter, and CD-ROM resource tool that can be purchased. Tool was designed to address aspects of completing a thesis or dissertation by pr

Forum for advancement and adoption of the science of knowledge discovery and data mining. Features overview, activities, membership information and resources.
Pearl..SIGKDD activities include the annual Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining and the SIGKDD Explorations Newsletter. You can also read about the charter, organization, or the annual SIGKDD awards using the navigation bar on the left. Membership benefits of joining SIGKDD include a discount in the KDD conference registration, discounts in SIGKDD partner conferences, subscription to the SIGKDD newsletter, and a chance to make a difference in the KDD field..KDD-2003 Washington,

A scientific, cultural and business collaboration and alliances building organization focusing on generating breakthrough discoveries to solve the world's top 100 problems. Features an overview, repor

U.S. government map portal providing access to many government branches including USGS, Census, U.S. Forest Service, NOAA, National Park Service and others.
Overlaid on a shaded relief map of the United States. Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands are shown on inset maps, and at the same scale as the rest of the United States..Nationalatlas.gov now offers two detailed reference maps of the Nation for home, school, or office use. At 42-by-46 inches, our newest General Reference Map allows us the space to show all 50 States at a common scale (1 5,000,000). Click on the map to the left to see what we mean. You can appreciate Alaskas

A report to the Santa Clara County Libraries. Studies the issues involved in providing access to the internet in public libraries. Discusses a variety of possible solutions, including filtering, restr

Article from Salon Magazine theorizing that new technology in libraries is only more efficient if patrons can use it. Argues that the role of librarians now includes being teachers of technology.
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Transcript of a Sandford Berman lecture on library services to the poor. Includes a biography and abstract.
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Released July 8, 1999 by the US Department of Commerce, a series of three reports in the Falling Through the Net series on the telecommunications and information technology gap in the United States.

Guide to Google made especially for librarians and information professionals.

A sampling of new and interesting uses of the Web by libraries.

Offers an online book which gives tips and advice for how librarians can best serve blind patrons.

Links to disabilities documents, library services examples, and other resources, from the Michigan Electronic Library.

Guidance for librarians in building and evaluating consumer health materials for their libraries' collections.
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Librarian Rhonda K. Kitchens offers deas, tip and hints for adult public library programs, events and outreach.

Details how academic libraries can work with campus writing centers to improve service to patrons.

Software designed to assist schools in crisis management and school safety plans.
The heart and soul of our work. View article on day-to-day compliance..Our simulation-based training courses for Command Post, Initial Response, Dispatch personnel have been approved by the Homeland Preparedness Directorate are eligible for grant funding through the State Catalog. See our tracking numbers in our CIM course list..Committed to Supporting Our Customers BowMac Software, Inc. provides both e-mail and phone support for its software and training products..In addition, each of our

Provider of locks, key systems, exit devices, door controls, electronic access controls, doors and frames.

Online reporting system for students, parents and teachers to thwart potential acts of violence, weapons, and drugs in schools.

School Classroom Safety and Security provided with an Emergency Response System using Powerline Carrier Modules

A software product that assists schools in trending violent activity and develop proactive solutions.

Description and example of the technique. Features links and basic references.
Thinking about effective teaching. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 27(10), 961-971..Bosma, M. (1995). Anatomie van de gedachte. Management Team(1 December), 84,85,87..Boyer, P. D. (1997Concept Mapping FAQ Sheet WWW document . URL http cs.uwp.edu staff boyer 100 concept.mapping.faq.html (visited 21 February 1997).Buzan, T. (1994). What is a Mind Map? A brief introduction, Windows Mind Mapper Version 1.0b (1.0b ed.,). In Program Helpfile EGLE Magic..Buzan, T. (1995). The MindMap book. (2

Roberto A. Flores-Méndez. Concept mapping users can be found on a wide range of areas and with different levels of expertise. Their main motivation is to create diagrams to represent and communicate

Brian Ferry, John Hedberg and Barry Harper. This paper reports on preservice teachers use of a concept mapping tool to create and modify concept maps about science related curriculum content knowledge

"Concept-Mapping" is a tool for assisting and enhancing many of the types of thinking and learning that we are required to do at university. This describes the process of manual concept mapping.

Personal Memory Manager helps you spin-off from the top: manage your own knowledge and ideas. When you write a diary or weblog, study for an exam, work on a research paper, scenario or book, you can c
You have now, in PMM under menu item.Help About . For the download page of the latest version, click Submit here below.This is not free software. You are hereby licensed to use this software for evaluation purposes. The free basic version alone will let you create the following objects without charge 25 Notes, 10 Sheets, 100 Positions (on Sheets), 250 Relations, 5 Relation Types and 10 Attachments. If you would like to use this software to create a larger knowledgebase for yourself, then an

SMART Ideas is concept mapping software for Windows that allows you to visually represent your ideas and their relationships using a variety of colors, shapes, symbols and links.
Learn about SMART& ,s commitment to education, business, the environment and quality. Education Business Environment Quality.Explore the SMART Exchange website at exchange.smarttech to find, preview and download over 50,000 classroom-ready resources that can be used with a variety of classroom technology products. By joining this online community, you can quickly access subject-specific, standards-correlated content that can be modified to suit the needs of any classroom. You ll also be able to

TouchGraph allows for the creation and navigation of ineractive graphs. Ideal for orginising links, or mind mapping.

Studies the fundamental principles, underlying processes, and analytic constructs of classification schemes and procedures by humans or automata.

Research paper discussing automatic categorization of magazine articles with broad subject descriptors. Focuses upon the following aspects of text classification: effective selection of feature words

Scientific organization studying classification and clustering, including systematic methods for creating classification schemes from unstructured data.
Pedro Contreras, Jorge Tendeiro and Hongxia Yang. All dissertations were of excellent quality. Congratulations to all nominees. See the Activities page for more details about the award..

Links to articles on using taxonomies in knowledge organization.
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Describes how controlled vocabularies are useful in describing images and information for classifying content in electronic databases. Links to sample hierarchies and controlled vocabularies. Also fea
Classification schemes used in databases, with a specific interest in image databases. Other topics of interest, such as the use of IPTC meta data, Dublin Core, XML, and Adobe Photoshop XMP data format are fair game as well. Use of the Controlled Vocabulary Keyword Catalog and the Image Info Toolkit will be new topics under discussion. Please join us by entering your email address in the form box below..A PDF file was added to the IPTC-NAA page that shows how the different fields in the IPTC

Examines software segment for taxonomy management.
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Discusses the limitations of traditional library and content classification schemes to organizing information in an electronic environment.
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Investigates how to effectively incorporate large, faceted category hierarchies into information access user interfaces.

A federation of national, regional, and linguistically-based classification societies whose aims are to further knowledge classification research.
Will also attend the actual GfKl DAGM conference from 31st August until 2nd September, 2011 for which IFCS will act as the international partner of GfKl. Participants of the IFCS symposium may submit papers for the GfKl DAGM conference, for which IFCS has nominated invited speakers..The IFCS provides awards to young researchers with a promising track record in classification, data analysis, or related areas, as a support of their professional career. At present the members of the Chikio Hayashi

Project that attempts to classify web pages based solely on their URL. A functional demo is included.

Annotated list of works on classification theory, classification systems, controlled vocabularies, indexing, index design, thesaurus design, and library and information science.

Projects, research, products and services investigating or demonstrating automated Web categorization. Some prototypes and demos are available.
Resources in CyberStacks(sm) are full-text, hypertext, or, hypermedia, and of a research or scholarly nature..Using an abridged Library of Congress call number, Cyberstacks(sm) allows users to browse through a virtual library stacks to identify potentially relevant information resources. Resources are categorized.For each resource, a brief summary is provided, and when necessary, specific instructions on using the resource are also included. Where appropriate, the mode of access to the resource

Directory of taxonomies, thesauri, classification schemes, and other authority files, plus information on how to license the taxonomies. Features search, browse and alert service.

Introduces a general semi-supervised learning framework called cross-training which can exploit knowledge about label assignments in one taxonomy B to make better inferences about label assignments

Describes the use of taxonomies to organize information on the Web. (October 4, 2001)
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Brief overview of taxonomies and their use in organizing information on the Internet. (April 18, 2001)
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Brief article focused on helping knowledge base publishers understand how taxonomies work and how to implement them. Features related articles. (March 1, 2001)
Elements and cleaning up database content paid off in increased revenues from the publications. According to Ellie, metadata -- a primary tool for managing intellectual capital -- is a living, evolving system, not a static snapshot that can be designed once and used forever. Joyce Ward focused on the use of metadata in bibliographic database publishing at Northern Light, a reseller of journal articles on the Web. Her presentation described how computer programs using controlled vocabularies

Briefly discusses the use of taxonomies in organizing unstructured data. (March 1, 2001)
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Surveys the rapidly changing automatic classification software market and examine the features and capabilities of leading classification products. (January 1, 2001)
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Spam and other commercial messages are throttling email's simple appeal. Features comments, latest updates and subscription information.
Probably don& ,t need Windows XP themes.).ZoneAlarm protects PC-connected computers from intrusion and takeover. This type of software is called a software firewall . Make it another line of defence on all your PCs, even if you have a dedicated hardware firewall. Install it on any Internet-connected Windows box before anything else, because you don t want a Windows box exposed longer than it has to be. (Windows XP contains a firewall, but it doesn t yet do the same thorough job that ZoneAlarm

Advice related to sending email in a more useful format.

Article by Stever Robbins. Best practices for sending, reading and receiving e-mail.

Summary of actions to take to reduce and/or manage sent and received emails. Features guides, essays and books.

Keeping listserv traffic orderly and useful for everyone, especially when the number of messages per day is great. (August, 2002)

Growing numbers of citizens are frustrated by what they perceive to be Congress' lack of responsiveness to e-mail. At the same time, Congress is frustrated by what it perceives to be e-citizens' lack
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Intel averages 3 million email messages per day. Here's a short course on how the Silicon Valley giant gets the most out of those messages. (March, 2001)
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Large collection of links and papers about Contemporary Ontology, History of Ontology and Ontological Engineering. From the Department of Philosophy, State University of New York.
The Buffalo Ontology Site is maintained by Barry Smith. It contains information on ontology, on the history of ontology, and on contemporary ontology and its applications, with special reference to the area of biomedicine. It provides links to other ontology sites and to major relevant publications and research projects..

Collaborative Open Ontology Development Environment is a project led by the Medical Informatics Group at the University of Manchester.
CO-ODE sponsored events have now come to a close. However, the courses we have developed are continuing to be provided by our partners at NorthWest E-Health All of our tutorial events are in association with the NorthWest Institute for BioHealth Informatics..

ECOR represents a new approach in applying ontology to a variety of problems in information science and related areas, by coordinating institutions, organisations and companies working in the field.

A catalog of links to projects, tools, and events.

A project of the European Information Society Technologies, under 5th Framework Program (1999-2002). The project develops knowledge management methods and tools, based on ontology sharing and reuse.

Ontolog is an open, international, virtual community devoted to advancing the field of ontological engineering and semantic technologies, and advocating their adoption into mainstream applications an

Paper by Deborah L. McGuinness discussing ontologies and requirements for their effective use on the web. [2002]

A topic-map driven portal focused on application of ontologies and similar technologies to educational domains.
2004 Guest Editors Thanos Vasilakos, Vladan Devedzic, Kinshuk, Witold Pedrycz URL.J. of Interactive Media in Education (JIME), 1, 2004.Title The Educational Semantic Web Visioning and Practicing the Future of Education Edited Collection J. of Interactive Media in Education (JIME), 1, 2004 Guest Editors Terry Anderson and Denise Whitelock URL.

Research report by INRIA, presenting the state of the art of engineering techniques and a project description. (downloadable PDF)

Overview of methodologies, papers and people.

The community site for Ontoweb, a European Union founded project about Ontology-based information exchange for knowledge management and electronic commerce.

Detailed description of the OWL W3C specification.

Mailing list archive. Some basic definitions by John Sowa.
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A project aiming at large-scale deployment of ontologies as the foundation for the Semantic Web.
Please Note. The WonderWeb project officially finished in July 2004. These pages are here for reference, but are unmaintained and may be out of date..Taken together, these components will constitute a complete methodology and toolkit supporting Web based ontological engineering and demonstrating its practical application. The above components will be developed in five technical workpackages, each of which will be described in further detail (a sixth workpackage deals with project management).

A weblog about social tagging.

Clay Shirky explores online categorization, contrasting ontologies with folksonomies. (May 26, 2005)
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Discussion of the promise and problems of classification systems created by nonprofessionals. (October 19, 2004)
Youre trying to find information about some combination of the above or would just like to learn more about Adaptive Path, please visit our homepage..

Directory for information and software related to the ARPA Knowledge Sharing Effort. Features papers, e-mail lists, ontolingua and software library.

Discusses why people hoard knowledge and what firms can do to eliminate the problem. By Jamie S. Walters.
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Article discusses how the three types of knowledge workers differ and that all need transparency. By Don Tapscott. (September 1, 2003)
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Examines Factors such as the strength of the relationship between the knowledge seeker and the knowledge source, the difference between competence-based and benevolence-based trust and the type of kno
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Discusses the barriers to sharing and offers pointers to overcome them. By David J. Skyrme. (August 1, 2002)
Www.amazon.fr exec obidos ASIN 2708125826 entovatinternalt - The Litmus Test http www.entovation assessment flitmus.htm - Momentum of Knowledge Management http www.entovation momentum mom_fr.htm.The Australian KM portal (knowledgemanagement.au) is now under new management. A new and updated site will be launched on January 21 - 2002, as a integral component of Collabovation. Collabovation has been established to encourage innovation and growth by facilitating collaboration between individuals,

Paper examines knowledge sharing in business environments and cultures that are hostile to knowledge sharing. By Snejina Michailova and Kenneth Husted. Download in PDF format. (November 1, 2001
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