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Materials for an exploratory theory of the network society.
- The British Journal of Sociology
, 2000
"... ABSTRACT This article aims at proposing some elements for a grounded theor y of the network society. The network society is the social structure characteristic of the Information Age, as tentatively identi ed by empirical, cross-cultural investigation. It permeates most societies in the world, in v ..."
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-temporal con gurations constitute cultures. They are enacted, reproduced, and ultimately transformed by social actors, rooted in the social structure, yet freely engaging in con ictive social practices, with unpredictable outcomes. A fundamental feature of social structure in the Information Age is its
port Vector Machines, Kernel Fisher Discriminant analysis
"... Abstract | This review provides an introduction to Sup- ..."
The central question in entrepreneurial cognition research 2007. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice,
, 2007
"... In this article, we take note of advances in the entrepreneurial cognition research stream. In doing so, we bring increasing attention to the usefulness of entrepreneurial cognition research. First, we offer and develop a central research question to further enable entrepreneurial cognition inquiry ..."
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explanation beginning with the more general and proceeding to the more specific: from articulating a foundation/general definition of cognitions toward our setting within this background, the definition of entrepreneurial DEFINITION • ENTREPRENEURSHIP THEORY and PRACTICE cognitions that we have previously
Models in science’,
- The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. The Metaphysics Research Lab,
, 2008
"... Models are of central importance in many scientific contexts. The centrality of models such as the billiard ball model of a gas, the Bohr model of the atom, the MIT bag model of the nucleon, the Gaussian-chain model of a polymer, the Lorenz model of the atmosphere, the Lotka-Volterra model of preda ..."
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of things are models?), epistemology (how do we learn with models?), and, of course, in philosophy of science (how do models relate to theory?; what are the implications of a model based approach to science for the debates over scientific realism, reductionism, explanation and laws of nature?). • 1
Authentic game-based learning and teachers' dilemmas in reconstructing professional practice
"... Teachers who attempt pedagogical innovation with authentic digital games face significant challenges because such games instantiate open systems of learner activity, inviting inquiry learning rather than knowledge acquisition. However, school environments are normatively sanctioned cultural spaces ..."
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. A school culture that cultivates innovative practice based on greater teacher agency is needed for authentic game-based learning to find traction in the classroom. Keywords: dialogue; game-based learning; professional practice; teacher dilemmas Introduction Interest in the use of digital games
Perspective An Online Bioinformatics Curriculum
"... Abstract: Online learning initia-tives over the past decade have become increasingly comprehen-sive in their selection of courses and sophisticated in their presen-tation, culminating in the recent announcement of a number of consortium and startup activities that promise to make a university educat ..."
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Abstract: Online learning initia-tives over the past decade have become increasingly comprehen-sive in their selection of courses and sophisticated in their presen-tation, culminating in the recent announcement of a number of consortium and startup activities that promise to make a university
Software and Systems Modeling The final publication is available at www.springerlink.com Performance Modeling and Analysis of Message-oriented Event-driven Systems
"... Abstract Message-oriented event-driven systems are becoming increasingly ubiquitous in many industry do-mains including telecommunications, transportation and supply chain management. Applications in these areas typically have stringent requirements for performance and scalability. To guarantee adeq ..."
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adequate quality-of-service, systems must be subjected to a rigorous performance and scalability analysis before they are put into produc-tion. In this paper, we present a comprehensive modeling methodology for message-oriented event-driven systems in the context of a case study of a representative ap
Articles I Have a Robot, and I’m Not Afraid to Use It!
"... n Robots (and roboticists) increasingly appear ..."
COSMOLOGICAL MODELS OF MODIFIED GRAVITY
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"... The recent discovery of dark energy has prompted an investigation of ways in which the accelerated expansion of the universe can be realized. In this dissertation, we present two separate projects related to dark energy. The first project analyzes a class of braneworld models in which multiple brane ..."
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The recent discovery of dark energy has prompted an investigation of ways in which the accelerated expansion of the universe can be realized. In this dissertation, we present two separate projects related to dark energy. The first project analyzes a class of braneworld models in which multiple
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