The Finnish foundry project. Background and general methodology.

the relationship between academic self-concept and academic achievement in english and general subjects of the students of high school

according to research, academic self-concept and academic achievement are mutually interdependent. in the present study, the aim was to determine the relationship between the academic self-concept and the academic achievement of students in english as a foreign language and general subjects. the participants were 320 students studying in 4th grade of high school in three cities of noor, nowshah...

I. Background And Methodology 1

the effects of previewing and providing background knowledge on iranian university efl learners’ comprehension of literary and academic texts

abstract poor reading comprehension can result in failure in using references, benefiting from professional gatherings and resources, keeping up with the growing body of knowledge in the virtual world of the internet, and failing to achieve in efl programs. the purpose of the present quasi-experimental study was to explore the effects of background knowledge and previewing narrative and expos...

Project 16: Background Review

A major limitation in applying existing methods for inverse optimal control (IOC) to robotic examples is the high dimensionality of these examples. I am interested in addressing this by looking in to recent work by Levine et al [2]. This paper an interesting inverse optimal control paper that goes into an method for inverse optimal control on continuous valued data rather than discrete valued d...

The Vatican Archives Project: Description and Methodology