Please can we have some courageous leadership

'please Can We Have a Man?': Male Trainee English Teachers Entering Predominantly Female Departments

For thirteen years I worked as a male secondary English teacher. I had noted that in English departments men were consistently in the minority, usually one or two in a department. Over the years my colleagues " perception was that male English teachers were either exceptionally good or noticeably weak. Therefore, a male English teacher stood out. Moving from school to a University education dep...

Women, we need to be courageous.

12 Women, we need to be courageous Illuminée munyabugingo My name is Illuminée Munyabugingo. The 1994 genocide against Tutsis happened when I was thirty-four years old. I was born in Kigali in a camp for internally displaced persons. My family had moved there from Eastern Province because of the 1959 massacres of Tutsis. We were a family with sixteen children. During the 1959 massacres, the hou...

A. Some Proofs We Have

Healthcare transformation and the need for courageous leadership.

Sampling and Soundness: Can We Have Both?

Recent research on model counting in CNF formulas has shown that a certain sampling method can yield results that are sound with a provably high probability. The key idea is to iteratively restrict the search space, and to randomly choose which part to consider. The expected value of this sampled count is equal to the real count. If one minimizes over several trials, and purposefully underestim...