This edited book tells the story of the multifaceted efforts devoted by a “future school” in Singapore—The Nan Chiau Primary School—in shaping future learning. It documents the various measures implemented by one primary school to improve student learning outcomes in a technology-rich teaching and learning environment. With the current interest in Singapore’s “Masterplan for ICT (in…
The new multimedia standards (for example, MPEG-21) facilitate the seamless integration of multiple modalities into interoperable multimedia frameworks, transforming the way people work and interact with multimedia data. These key technologies and multimedia solutions interact and collaborate with each other in increasingly effective ways, contributing to the multimedia revolution and having a …
Ours is an era of increasing tension, both global and local. And not surprisingly, PTSD is recognized not only in combat veterans and active military personnel, but also disaster and assault survivors across the demographic spectrum. As current events from mass shootings to the debate over trigger warnings keep the issue in the public eye, the disorder remains a steady concern among researchers…
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the First International Conference on Information Systems Security and Privacy, ICISSP 2015, held in Angers, France, in February 2015. The 12 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selection from a total of 56 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: data and software security; privacy and confidential…
Tai-Chee Wong dan Sun Sheng Han dan para penulis pilihan dalam antologi yang inovatif ini telah memberikan kontribusi besar dalam memahami status saat ini dan kemungkinan masa depan urbanisasi, perencanaan kota, tata kelola pemerintahan daerah dan keuangan kota di Cina. Selain banyak informasi terkini, antologi ini juga memberikan kontribusi teoritis dan metodologis yang penting. Bahkan para pe…
Dengan bangga kami mempersembahkan tiga volume risalah tentang "Polisakarida: Bioaktivitas dan Bioteknologi." Polisakarida terdapat di seluruh kerajaan tanaman dan terlibat dalam berbagai proses biologis termasuk pertahanan tanaman dan banyak aplikasi yang berguna untuk kesejahteraan manusia. Buku tentang polisakarida ini merupakan karya referensi yang memberikan pengetahuan mutakhir yang disus…
Development studies; Russia; Far East; International affairs; Energy; Shanghai cooperation organization; Economic development; Security policy; Multilateral organizations; Diplomacy; Regionalism; Russian–European relations; Russia’s “pivot to the East”; Annexation of Crimea; Regional politics; Eurasia; Ukraine; Sanctions regime; Foreign policy
This collection of papers is the sixth volume in the Comparative Austronesian series. The papers that comprise this volume examine the concept of precedence as a form of local discourse and as a mechanism for ordering status, at different levels, within specific Austronesian-speaking societies. This is the first volume of its kind to focus entirely on precedence and to provide an explication of…
Virginia Claypool Meredith's role in directly managing the affairs of a large and prosperous farm in east-central Indiana opened doors that were often closed to women in late nineteenth century America. Her status allowed her to campaign for the education of women, in general, and rural women, in particular. While striving to change society's expectations for women, she also gave voice to the i…
"Politik di Asia Selatan: Budaya, Rasionalitas, dan Aliran Konseptual" adalah sebuah buku yang kemungkinan besar mengeksplorasi lanskap politik di Asia Selatan, meneliti interaksi antara budaya, pengambilan keputusan rasional, dan aliran konsep-konsep politik di wilayah tersebut. Meskipun saya tidak memiliki informasi spesifik mengenai buku ini, saya dapat memberikan gambaran umum mengenai tema…