This edition of IJPP celebrates ten years of steady publication of Iranian Journal of Plant Physiology. The story of IJPP is that of a journey that started from a local forum where the researchers and scholars mainly from the Islamic Azad University could share findings of their studies, gradually developing into an international peer-reviewed jour...

Luise von Flotow is a Professor of Translation Studies at the School of Translation and Interpretation, University of Ottawa, Canada. She got her BA in German and French from the University of London (1974) and her MA in French from the University of Windsor (1985) and her Ph.D. in French from the University of Michigan (1991). Professor von Flotow was the director of the School of Translation ...

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his feat has been achieved through groundbreaking interdisciplinary research and technology that includes advances in neuroscience, engineering, neurosurgery, and neural informatics. Along with many colleagues, Richard Andersen, James G. Boswell Professor of Neuroscience, Joel Burdick, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Bioengineering, and YuChong Tai, Professor of Electrical Engineering, ...

The paper considers a CASE tool, aimed at automated: database schema design, view design and application generating of a complex information system. It covers some of the tasks of Upper and Lower CASE products. The application of this CASE tool is based on special methodological techniques, which support the prototyping approach. These techniques involve so called form type concept as a databas...

The discussion on the importance of Semantic Web for the promotion of Information systems is extremely interesting. In this first newsletter we tried through personal invitations to outline only few aspects of the convergence of SW and IS. As we already mentioned in the editorial of NEWS, the Inaugural Issue of the International Journal on Semantic Web and Information Systems Journal (at the en...

and two anonymous referees for helpful comments and criticism

On 1 September 2012, HSMC celebrates 40 years! As is often the case, such a birthday is an opportunity to look back at our past, but also to take stock of where the NHS is now and what the future may hold – particularly in a difficult policy and financial context. We will be celebrating throughout the year in various ways, so please keep in touch with us via www.hsmc.bham.ac.uk. However, two of...

which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. His untimely demise left a wife and two loving sons, accomplished in their own rights. In the realm of Nuclear Medicine, the specialty he loved so much, he left a worldwide league of physicians and colleagues orphaned. His passion of the specialty will remain unsurpassed. ...