Brazilian Computer Society (SBC) promoted the workshop, with support from CAPES and FAPESP. It was attended by 26 Brazilian computer scientists, co-authors of this report, and four invited researchers. The computer scientists were selected by the workshop´s steering committee, based on an analysis of 47 short position papers on grand challenges, submitted from all over Brazil. Selection criteri...

introduction: since educational empowerment of the faculty members of universities of medical sciences depends on our understanding of their educational needs. the present study aimed to investigate the educational needs of the faculty members of kermanshah university of medical sciences in 2011 in order to plan the appropriate training workshops. methods: in this descriptive study, the poll wa...

Integrating heterogeneous web service styles with flexible semantic web services groundings Conference Item How to cite: Lambert, David; Benn, Neil and Domingue, John (2010). Integrating heterogeneous web service styles with flexible semantic web services groundings. In: 1st International Future Enterprise Systems Workshop (FES2010) at The 3rd Future Internet Symposium (FIS2010), 20-22 Sept 201...

Background: Clinical reasoning process leads clinician to get purposeful steps from signs and symptoms toward diagnosis and treatment. This research intends to investigate the effect of teaching clinical reasoning on problem-solving skills of medical students.   Methods: This research is a semi-experimental study. Nineteen Medical student of the pediatric ward as case group participated...

Background: Morning reports are one the most popular clinical education in hospital setting. The first step to improve quality of this educational method is to know about current situation. The aim of this study was to study the effect of educational workshop on quality of morning report in Golestan University of Medical Sciences. Methods: In this interventional study, using census sampling 14...

A workshop to evaluate the reported increasing trend in the incidence rate of primary congenital hypothyroidism (CH) identified by newborn screening was held February 27 and 28, 2008, in Atlanta, Georgia, and was sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Health Resources and Services Administration, and the National Newborn Screening and Genetics Resource Center. Through ...

BACKGROUND Current social and environmental changes in the Arctic challenge the health and well-being of its residents. Developing evidence-informed adaptive measures in response to these changes is a priority for communities, governments and researchers. OBJECTIVES To develop strategic planning to promote food security and food safety in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region (ISR), Northwest Terr...

technology foresight is a methodology for making the complexity and advanced nature of new technologies of future more comprehensible and transparent. the objective of this survey is to analyze and interpret weakness and strength of the current situation of iran organizations regarding utilization of foresight activities of developing new technologies and its influence over the country by usin...