introduction: with the advent of new technology and creating virtual training centers, e-learning and training have achieved a specific place in training centers. this article has been studied the feasibility of distance learning via internet for librarians working in central libraries of the ministry of health and medical education in tehran, iran. methods: in this descriptive survey data from...

OBJECTIVE To investigate how accurately doctors estimated their performance on the General Medical Council's Tests of Competence pilot examinations. DESIGN A cross-sectional survey design using a questionnaire method. SETTING University College London Medical School. PARTICIPANTS 524 medical doctors working in a range of clinical specialties between foundation year two and consultant leve...

This paper deals with automatic transcription of flamenco music recordings, more specifically a cappella singing. We first study the specificities of flamenco singing and propose a transcription system based on fundamental frequency and energy estimation, which incorporates an iterative strategy for note segmentation and labelling. The proposed approach is evaluated on a music collection of 72 ...

BACKGROUND Since simulators offer important advantages, they are increasingly used in medical education and medical skills training that require physical actions. A wide variety of simulators have become commercially available. It is of high importance that evidence is provided that training on these simulators can actually improve clinical performance on live patients. Therefore, the aim of th...