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Examining changes in beliefs and practices: English language teachers' participation in the School-based Support Program
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Routledge
, 2017 , Article)
This article examines changes in teachers' beliefs and practices over the course of a professional development (PD) program concerned with the implementation of a constructivist-oriented pedagogy in English as a Foreign ...
Managing Client-Specific Customised Functions in Multi-Tenant Software-as-a-Service
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
Maintainability and easy-to-customisation are some quality properties that most application software in software-as-a-service (SaaS) should posses. These quality attributes are the pre requisite for most application software ...
Asymmetric responses of money demand to oil price shocks in Saudi Arabia: a non-linear ARDL approach
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Routledge
, 2017 , Article)
Saudi Arabia is an open oil-based economy with fixed exchange rates; therefore, it has limited monetary policy autonomy. Using non-linear autoregressive distributed lag approach, this article investigates the asymmetric ...
Optimal control of a time-varying system of coupled parabolic-hyperbolic PDEs
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
This paper is devoted to design an optimal linear quadratic controller for a time-varying system of coupled parabolic and hyperbolic partial differential equations (PDEs). Infinite-dimensional state space approach is adopted ...
Mesoporous Tungsten Oxides with Crystalline Framework for Highly Sensitive and Selective Detection of Foodborne Pathogens
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American Chemical Society
, 2017 , Article)
Foodborne pathogens like Listeria monocytogenes can cause various illnesses and pose a serious threat to public health. They produce species-specific microbial volatile organic compounds, i.e., the biomarkers, making it ...
Content-based image retrieval with compact deep convolutional features
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2017 , Article)
Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) with deep learning have recently achieved a remarkable success with a superior performance in computer vision applications. Most of CNN-based methods extract image features at the last ...
Evaluation of the SA-E System for Analysis of Students' Real-Time Feedback
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
Students' real-time feedback is acknowledged as an important source of information for teachers/lecturers to improve their teaching and address issues students may have, such as going deeper in some of the materials covered ...
Development of oral cancer: Risk factors and prevention strategies
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Springer International Publishing
, 2017 , Book)
This book aims to provide the reader with a complete understanding of the development of oral cancer by explaining the role of a wide variety of implicated risk factors and identifying their gene targets and key regulators. ...
Modeling and Performance Analysis of 3-D Heterogeneous Networks with Interference Management
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2017 , Article)
This letter proposes a general 3-D model for heterogeneous networks (HetNets). The model uses stochastic geometry to describe the different network nodes' positions in a 3-D space. In addition, a new transmission scheme ...
The Politics of Sovereign Credit Spreads
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Routledge
, 2017 , Article Review)
Using a large sample of 35 developing countries for the period 1993-2009, we provide strong and robust evidence that the political institutions in place play a significant role in explaining sovereign spreads. In particular, ...