John Triseliotis, 14 September 1929 to 29 September 2012

Rzeszow – Sofia September 2012

We consider queuing systems as models of distance learning system we analyze how characteristics of business process in the system affect on throughput and on learning outcomes. The processes of executing tasks and tasks validation process are the key processes in the distance learning. A model of the process performed by a student is a queuing system with refusals. A model of the process perfo...

Micro-Vesiculation and Disease, London, 13–14 September 2012

meetings are dedicated to emerging life science topics. The organisers aimed to bridge the findings on extracellular vesicles at the cellular level with organismal research on therapy and pathophysiology. The meeting was centred around a selected set of longer talks touching upon different subjects and specifically allowed longer times for discussion. Finally, speakers were asked to write short...

In the September 2012 issue

Smos Workshop Arles 27-29 September

Manuel Martin-Neira presented an overview of MIRAS instrument performance and status of RFI to conclude that much has been learnt and progressed during the first 20 months of SMOS in orbit. Being MIRAS the first radiometer able of acquire images in a wide field of view, everything related to calibration and data processing has been new and complex. Several issues, due to software errors (e.g. m...

International conference: Modeling & Design of Molecular Materials—MDMM 2012 (September 10–14, 2012, Wrocław, Poland)

The V MDMM 2012 meeting was attended by 136 participants from 21 countries and was devoted to discussions and presentations of current computational methods along with their applications in molecular modeling, the design of molecular materials, and related fields. This conference continues a tradition of alternating Polish-Czech (+American) meetings that have taken place in the Czech Republic a...