This document describes my study plan with semester granularity as well as the contents of my research project. Readers are presupposed to have a basic understanding of accounting and computer science. Semester Title 1 (F2003) Course work, REA survey and formalization/critique 2 (S2004) Course work, SCM survey, declarative contract/process framework design 3 (F2004) Abroad Course work, declarat...

BACKGROUND The microbial populations that inhabit the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) are known to influence the health and growth performance of the host. Clean hatcheries and machine-based incubation practices in the commercial poultry industry can lead to the acquisition of aberrant microbiota in the GIT of chickens and a very high level of bird-to-bird variation. The lack of microbial profile ...

The use of virtual reality in education has enabled the possibility representing abstract concepts and virtually manipulating them, providing a suitable platform for understanding mathematical their relation with physical world. In this contribution, we present study that aims to evaluate students’ experience using (VR) tool learning three-dimensional vectors an introductory physics university ...

Improving the quality of student thinking should be given a high priority in any educational system as good thinking is essential in meeting the challenges of living in a rapidly changing and technologically oriented world. Research on thinking convinced that skillful thinking process can be inculcated in students if thinking skills are taught explicitly and are integrated into content instruct...

In the Physics degree in Spain the students have a mandatory course in Fundamentals of Optics as well as an Optics Laboratory course. With these two courses the students receive a general background of optics. There are also some optional courses on Optics in the last years of the degree. One of them is a course on Optical Image Processing and Holography. This course has 60 hours (equivalent to...

UFUTURE is a Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) platform provided by Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) for delivering learning contents online to any person who wants take course. Indeed, this MOOC designed specifically the course of Principles Risk Management and Insurance. Contents have been prepared in attractive ways with assistance Powtoon, iSpring, flipbook interactive activities such as c...

With the development of the Internet and the growth of online resources, bioinformatics training for wet-lab biologists became necessary as a part of their education. This article describes a one-semester course 'Applied Bioinformatics Course' (ABC, http://abc.cbi.pku.edu.cn/) that the author has been teaching to biological graduate students at the Peking University and the Chinese Academy of A...

In the field of guided learning on the Internet we present, in this paper, an interactive tool for designing intelligent tutoring systems on the web. Our tool makes easier the creation of an ontology describing the content model for a given course. Such ontology contains information about classes and instances, reflecting the structure and components for the later creation of an adaptive course...