This work has been supported in part by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency monitored by the U.S. Navy, Office of Naval Research under Contract N00014-93-1-0686; an associated AASERT monitored by the U.S. Army Research Office under Contract DAAH4-95-1-0473; the U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research under Grant F49620-96-1-0072; and the U.S. Navy, Office of Naval Research under ...

It is obvious that in our country, a large part of capital and budget of projects is spent for training and experience of managers who is responsible for managing and guiding the projects, while the experience may be archived in chest or shelves of managers and other executives. In most of projects, there are using trial and error methods in using of experiences and knowledge, as a result large...

The present article is a summary of the theme, the key recommendations for management of hypertension and the supporting clinical evidence of the 2010 Canadian Hypertension Education Program (CHEP). In 2010, CHEP emphasizes the need for health care professionals to stay informed about hypertension through automated updates at www.htnupdate.ca. A new interactive Internet-based lecture series wil...

Also participating: Arden L. Bement, Jr., Director, National Science Foundation Jonathan Bagger, Departments of Physics and Astronomy and Mathematics, Johns Hopkins University Gary Bernstein, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania Joel Butler, Particle Physics Division, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Aesook Byon-Wagner, Office of High Energy Physics, Office of Sc...

C u r rently the IP version 4 (IPv4) header includes a field called “Type of Service” (TO S ) intended to indicate the quality of service (QOS) Internet packets should receive. QOS, a m e a s u rement for Internet traffic, quantifies d e l a y, throughput, and reliability that an Internet packet or packet stream is re c e i v i n g . D i ff e rent kinds of Internet traffic re q u i re d i fferi...

The ultimate goal of work in cognitive architecture is to provide the foundation for a system capable of general intelligent behavior. That is, the goal is to provide the underlying structure that would enable a system to perform the full range of cognitive tasks, employ the full range of problem-solving methods and representations appropriate for the tasks, and learn about all aspects of the t...

AFFILIATIONS: MCENERY—Water Resource Center, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas; INGRAM—Office of Hydrologic Development, NOAA’s National Weather Service, Silver Spring, Maryland; DUAN— Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California; ADAMS— Ohio River Forecast Center, NOAA’s National Weather Service, Wilmington, Ohio; ANDERSON—Office of Science and Technology, NOAA’s National ...

The management of project work is an increasing challenge to most organisations. Projects are becoming the fundamental internal building blocks that organisation and business entities use to satisfy their missions, strategies and outputs. Project management, as a management discipline, is not generally understood nor is it commonly practised at strategic level by public sector organisations tha...