19th International Mouse Genome Conference

Meeting Highlights: 15th International Mouse Genome Conference

After the official opening of the meeting by Ian Jackson (MRC Human Genetics Unit, UK), John McPherson (Washington University, USA) gave his plenary lecture Mapping and sequencing the mouse genome. He started with a report on the status of 'the other genome' (human), stating that they now have y2.9 Gb of sequence, 1.75 Gb of which is 'finished' and 99% of which is aligned to the chromosomes. Ch...

19th International Conference on Types for Proofs and Programs

We introduce update monads as a generalization of state monads. Update monads are thecompatible compositions of reader and writer monads given by a set and a monoid. Distributivelaws between such monads are given by actions of the monoid on the set.We also discuss a dependently typed generalization of update monads. Unlike simple updatemonads, they cannot be factored into a ...

19th Annual IMP Conference

The paper reports findings from empirical research conducted across a range of supply networks. Three key research questions are addressed, one at the level of the firm, one at the supply chain level, one at the national level. Risk is seen to take different forms at each level of intervention.

19th International Congress on Rural Health & 4th International Conference Ragusa SHWA 2015 Lodi, Italy

International Conference on Islamic Awakening

Recent developments in the middle-east have been differently explained by different figures and dignitaries from different countries of the world. Calling these developments as "Islamic awakening", "Human awakening", "Arab Spring" and "Purple Revolution" indicates there are different theories in this regard definitely leading to different measures in the political arena. Among supreme leader's ...