ICT: Recent submissions
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Digital Foundations: Introduction to Media Design with the Adobe Creative Cloud, Revised Edition
(Open Oregon Educational Resources, 2017)Digital Foundations uses formal exercises of the Bauhaus to teach the Adobe Creative Suite. All students of digital design and production—whether learning in a classroom or on their own—need to understand the basic principles ... -
Beginning Excel
(Open Oregon Educational Resources, 2017)This textbook was written for a community college introductory course in spreadsheets utilizing Microsoft Excel. While the figures shown utilize Excel 2016, the textbook was written to be applicable to other versions of ... -
Intellectual Property: Law & the Information Society Cases and Materials
(CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014)This book is an introduction to intellectual property law, the set of private legal rights that allows individuals and corporations to control intangible creations and marks from logos to novels to drug formulae and the ... -
Policy Guidelines for the Development and Promotion of Open Access
(United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 2012)UNESCO issued this publication to demystify the concept of Open Access (OA) and to provide concrete steps on putting relevant policies in place. Building capacities in Member States for Open Access is a necessary but not ... -
The Digital Public Domain: Foundations for an Open Culture
(Cambridge, United Kingdom, 2012)Digital technology has made culture more accessible than ever before. Texts, audio, pictures and video can easily be produced, disseminated, used and remixed using devices that are increasingly user-friendly and affordable. ... -
Economics: From the Dismal Science to the Moral Science: The Moral Economics of Kendall P. Cochran
(University of North Texas Libraries, 2015)Adam Smith published The Theory of Moral Sentiments in 1759 and established the ethical foundation for The Wealth of Nations (1776) as well as the important role played by custom and fashion in shaping behaviors and outcomes. ... -
Saylor MA 304 Topics in Applied Mathematics
(2013)Mathematics was coined the queen of sciences by Carl Friedrich Gauss, one of the greatest mathematicians of all time. The name of Gauss is associated with essentially all areas of mathematics. Therefore to him, and most ... -
Learning 2.0 for Associations
(2010)Learning 2.0 is about much more than simply integrating social media into education. It is about maximizing the potential that the new opportunities for learning represent. Learners, of course, will take advantage of the ... -
Learning 2.0 for Associations
(2008)Report providing a description of how the new technologies known as "Web 2.0" work, and how they may be used for an organization's professional development and other learning initiatives. Includes podcasting, video on ... -
Open Access
(2012)In this concise introduction, Peter Suber tells us what open access is and is not, how it benefits authors and readers of research, how we pay for it, how it avoids copyright problems, how it has moved from the periphery ... -
Empirical Modeling and Its Applications. Chapter 6: A Comparison between the Presence and Absence of Regulation in the Spanish Electricity Market
(INTECH Open Access Publisher, 2016)There is an important gap in the literature on the promotion of competition in electricity markets in what pertains to the analysis of two different streams: the absence and presence of regulation. Accordingly, the main ... -
Big Data on Real-World Applications. Chapter 1: Novel Rule Base Development from IED-Resident Big Data for Protective Relay Analysis Expert System
(INTECH Open Access Publisher, 2016)Many Expert Systems for intelligent electronic device (IED) performance analyses such as those for protective relays have been developed to ascertain operations, maximize availability, and subsequently minimize misoperation ... -
Big Data on Real-World Applications. Chapter 3: Introduction to Big Data in Education and Its Contribution to the Quality Improvement Processes
(INTECH Open Access Publisher, 2016)In this chapter, we introduce the readers to the field of big educational data and how big educational data can be analysed to provide insights into different stakeholders and thereby foster data driven actions concerning ... -
Big Data on Real-World Applications. Chapter 2 : Real-World Treatment Patterns and Outcomes among Elderly Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients in the United States
(INTECH Open Access Publisher, 2016)Over half of patients diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are 65 years or older. Using the linked SEER-Medicare database, we conducted a retrospective cohort analysis to examine patient characteristics, treatment ... -
Empirical Modeling and Its Applications. Chapter 3: Least Squares Method and Empirical Modeling: A Case Study in a Mexican Manufacturing Firm
(INTECH Open Access Publisher, 2016)Empirical modeling (EM) has been a useful approach for the analysis of different problems across a number of areas/fields of knowledge. As is known, this type of modeling is particularly helpful when parametric models due ... -
Empirical Modeling and Its Applications. Chapter 5: Critical Loss Analyses in Korean Liquor Mergers
(INTECH Open Access Publisher, 2016)The SSNIP(Small but Significant Nontransitory Increase in Price) test is a well-known conceptual framework of market definition for competition policies in most countries. Critical loss analysis is a practical method that ... -
Empirical Modeling and Its Applications. Chapter 4: Applied Hydrological Modeling with the Use of Geoinformatics: Theory and Practice
(INTECH Open Access Publisher, 2016)Water resource management and catchment analysis are crucial aspects of the twenty-first century in hydrological and environmental sciences. Linked directly with studies and research about climate change effects in global ... -
Big Data on Real-World Applications. Chapter 4: Medical Big Data Analysis in Hospital Information System
(INTECH Open Access Publisher, 2016)The rapidly increasing medical data generated from hospital information system (HIS) signifies the era of Big Data in the healthcare domain. These data hold great value to the workflow management, patient care and treatment, ... -
Empirical Modeling and Its Applications. Chapter 2: The Empirical Models to Correct Water Column Effects for Optically Shallow Water
(INTECH Open Access Publisher, 2016)Seagrass as one of the blue carbon sinks plays an important role in environment, and it can be tracked remotely in the optically shallow water. Usually the signals of seagrass are weak which can be confused with the water ... -
Big Data on Real-World Applications. Chapter 5: PESSCARA: An Example Infrastructure for Big Data Research
(INTECH Open Access Publisher, 2016)Big data requires a flexible system for data management and curation which has to be intuitive, and it should also be able to execute non-linear analysis pipelines suitable to handle with the nature of big data. This is ...
