Taking eService-Learning to the Next Level / by Strait, Jean R., 1965-, editor 656157, Shumer, Robert D., 1947-, editor 656160, Nordyke, Katherine J., editor 656159, IAP Books (Online service) 656161

“…The chapters in this book provide an excellent story of the growth of e-learning and eService-learning over the past many years. Strait takes us from the first chapter examining current issues and considerations for eService-Learning, to a second chapter that documents the growth and maturation of a program at Missouri State University, to chapters that introduce “critical” e-service learning with a social justice orientation (Gordon and Jackson-Brown), and chapters that address international experiences (Ong, Tan, et al., and Dietrich and Ekici) that involve eService-learning in Singapore and long-distance relationships between the U.S. and Afghanistan, to illustrate the multiplicity and diversity of current models of service and learning that occur through electronic means. …”
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A paper-based glucose sensoring microneedle patch by Zheng, Shu

“…However, the current most methods of clinical analysis of the glucose level need to pierce skin to take blood sample or takes a long time to analyze which will cause skin infection and uncomfortable of patients. …”
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A Learning Community of Reflective Teachers : From Whispers to Resonance / by Raghavan, Neeraja, translator 656168

“…Traditionally, teacher development has been driven by administrators of schools, and it often takes the form of a 'mentor' teaching the staff of a school. …”
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Dynamic Scheduling of a Production/Inventory System with By-Products and Random Yield by Ou, Jihong, Wein, Lawrence M.

“…The proposed dynamic scheduling policy takes a relatively simple form and appears to be effective in numerical studies.…”
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Person-centred care for dementia patients (PEAR) back-end and front-end systems development by Rizwan Nusrath Fathima

“…Dementia is an irreversible cognitive disorder that interferes with one’s memory, thinking, and behaviour leading to a great deterioration in the quality of life [1]. As dementia has no cure, palliative care is often opted for. …”
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The 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player : Becoming the Kind of Person Every Team Wants / by Maxwell, John C., 1947-, author 272745

“…In The 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player, Maxwell outlines the successes of team players who have been: Intentional – making every action count toward a long-term goalRelational – focused on othersSelfless – willing to take a subordinate role for the sake of the teamTenacious – hardworking and optimistic in the face of setbacks. …”
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Studies of insulin transport across intestinal epithelium using nano-encapsulation for oral delivery by Zhang, Yiming

“…Great efforts have been devoted to the development of an effective alternative treatment but none of them has been turned into a solution to date. …”
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Energy storage management for renewable energy systems by Feng, Xue

“…The renewable energy supply which is vastly available and inexhaustible in nature, has a great potential to take up a greater share of the energy supply from a technical perspective. …”
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Artisitck A : a new, convenient way of light painting by Ng, Su Hui

“…Light painting is a photographic technique in which exposures are made by moving a hand- held light source while taking a long exposure photograph. The conventional method for light painting is limited to a single light source and is relatively difficult to adopt. …”
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Towards robust sensing and recognition : from statistical learning to transfer learning by Yang, Jianfei

“…For robust recognition models, four domain adaptation algorithms are proposed in the thesis. They greatly give impetus to dealing with real-world domain adaptation scenarios such as long-tailed data or automatic model adaptation in edge devices. …”
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