I will discuss how RSS and its taxonomy module can be used as a central format to carry metadata collected in a classical news format, such as XMLNews-Story, to RDF or relational databases and XML Topic Maps. Readers should have basic familiarity with RSS
I will discuss how RSS and its taxonomy module can be used as a central format to carry metadata collected in a classical news format, such as XMLNews-Story, to RDF or relational databases and XML Topic Maps. Readers should have basic familiarity with RSS
Flagging public confidence in private colleges led Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training to announce a series of measures last week to raise the standards of private higher education.
Daniel Fischel has resigned as dean of the University of Chicago law school in the midst of a controversy over his romantic relationship with an associate dean.
Few patterns emerge -- except that few institutions will forgo increases With much fanfare, Williams College announced last year that for the first time in half a century, it would not raise...
In nation after nation, the public monopoly on higher education is over As the world's hunger for higher education has outstripped the ability of many governments to pay for it, a type of
A gentle introduction to the Semantic Web by Sean B. Palmer, 2001
This document is designed as being a simple but comprehensive introductory publication for anybody trying to get into the Semantic Web: from beginners through to long time hackers
Private institutions offer more, and the gap is becoming unbridgeable You're a professor at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. It's a prestigious university with big-time resources and...
tries to end the confusion by identifying the most important innovations in software, removing hardware advances and products that didn't embody significant new software innovations.
The blooming of the French lilac -- Witters 108 (8): 1105 -- Journal of Clinical Investigation. Lee A. Witters. Endocrine-Metabolism Division, Departments of Medicine and Biochemistry, Dartmouth Medical School. Lee.A.Witters@Dartmouth.EDU
President Bashar al-Assad of Syria has signed a decree legalizing private colleges and universities. The decree could pave the way for American colleges to open branches in the country.
For-profit, degree-granting institutions have grown at a significantly faster rate than their nonprofit counterparts, according to a report released in July by the Education Commission of the State...
If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. Two universities -- one public, one private -- in different states are creating a new bioengineering school that will award joint master's and doctoral degrees from...
Students at Harvard University ended a 20-day sit-in this month with a promise by the university to form a committee. Dozens of members of the Progressive Student Labor Movement took over an...
A regional official of the National Labor Relations Board has ruled that professors at Sacred Heart University, a Roman Catholic institution in Connecticut, are managerial employees and...
Tokyo Students in Japan will be able to apply to Japanese universities via the Internet next year when an association of 120 private universities introduces an experimental online-application...
Sometimes a university's best efforts to work with local public schools can hit obstacles -- just ask the University of Hartford. It took officials there a decade to negotiate the political and...
President Bashar al-Assad of Syria has signed a decree legalizing private colleges and universities. The decree could pave the way for American colleges to open branches in the country.
Private colleges, particularly some in urban areas, are likely to be hurt the most by the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, according to a report released Thursday by...
Dozens of private colleges and universities here -- seeking to cut costs -- will form a holding company that will take over many of their administrative operations.
Part-time professors at Emerson College, in Boston, have voted overwhelmingly to unionize -- one of the first such moves by part-timers at private colleges in the Northeast.
by andy@nobugs.org, "I recently became interested in parsing C++. It's taken me quite a while to gather together various resources from the web, so I thought I'd share my findings with the world ..."
The Bush administration will ask Congress to increase spending on Pell Grants and to give the same federal tax advantages to tuition-savings plans for private colleges that...
New York University on Thursday became the first private university to formally recognize the collective-bargaining rights of teaching assistants. N.Y.U.'s announcement that it would begin...
Despite efforts to stave off financial troubles, New Hampshire's Notre Dame College will close at the end of the academic year, a victim of falling enrollment. The Board of Trustees of the Roman...
It is not too often that a private nonprofit university buys a for-profit educational institution. But that is what is happening in California. National University has announced plans to purchase...
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T. Herrmann, and T. Goesmann. Verbesserung von Geschäftsprozessen mit flexiblen Workflow-Management-Systemen (Band 4)., Physica-Verlag, Heidelberg, (2001)
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A. Kabbaj, B. Moulin, J. Gancet, D. Nadeau, and O. Rouleau. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2001), volume 2120 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, page 346-359. Springer, (2001)
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