introduction: collaborative testing is a learning strategy that provides students with the opportunity to learn and practice collaboration. this study aimed to determine the effect of collaborative testing on test performance and retention of course content in nursing students of shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, iran. methods: this quasi-experimental study was carried out on 84 st...

E-mail based communication is gradually making its way into the distant collaborative learning environment. But, compared with traditional lecture cum discussion learning environment in e-mail-based collaborative discussion, it is difficult to know the latest statuses of the learners for providing immediate feedback effectively due to limited information resources. The authors propose an inform...

Cooperative visual modeling is more and more necessary in our complicated world. A collaborative environment which supports interactive operation and communication is required to increase work efficiency. We present a collaborative visual modeling framework which collaborative platform could be built on. On this platform, cooperation and communication is available for designers from different r...

Collaborative working environments for distance education can be considered as a more generic form of contemporary remote labs. At present, the majority of existing real laboratories are not constructed to allow the involved participants to collaborate in real time. To make this revolutionary learning environment possible we must allow the different users to carry out an experiment simultaneous...

Web Service mining has become one of the predominant areas of Service Oriented Architecture. Web service discovery methods include syntactic based system and semantic based system. In the proposed work, both syntactic and semantic based approach is followed. The most widely used recommender technique is collaborative filtering. In this paper, we proposed architecture for Web Service Selection b...

This article focuses on conflict avoidance and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in the United Kingdom (UK) construction industry. It seeks to place use of ADR UK context analyse prevention techniques standard form contracts. The also considers importance of, processes involved in, mediation statutory adjudication disputes. discusses key feature boards their UK.
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