J-1 Scholars and Professors This section provides the following detailed information for professors, researchers, short-term scholars, and specialists with J-1 visa status. Important Information about J-1 Exchange Visitor Status [1] ● Change of Status [2] ● Change of Status to J-1 [3] ❍ Change of Status to J-2 Dependent [4] ❍ Employment: Occasional Lectures and Consultations [5] ● Two-Year Fore...

Probabilistic algorithms o er a means of computing that works with the grain of analogue hardware, rather than against it. This paper proposes the use of such an algorithm in applications where the advantages of analogue hardware are most likely to be realised.

Informal communications media pose new challenges for information systems design, but the nature of informal interaction offers new opportunities as well. This paper describes NetLensEmail, a system designed to support exploration of the content-actor network in large email collection. Unique features of NetLens-Email include close coupling of orientation, specification, restriction and expansi...

NOBODY knows when, where or how speech originated, and I am stepping in where wise scholars in linguistics and psychology fear to tread. My colleagues in psychology will, I beg, permit this divagation into speculation by one who has labored long in the less exciting fields of experiment and statistics. I ask and expect no mercy from experts in linguistic science, but only that they build a bett...

The VII SERB School in Neuroscience was organized by Dr. Joby Joseph, and Dr. Kaveri Rajaraman during 9-21Dec. 2013 at the Centre for Neural and Cognitive Sciences, University of Hyderabad to encourage young neuroscientists. It was funded by SERB, Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India. Twenty two participants (Ph.D. scholars, postdoctoral fellows or young faculty members) o...

In the United States, bioengineered grains are prevalent in the food supply, but bioengineering remains poorly understood by the public (Hallman, Hebden, Aquino, Cuite, & Lang, 2003). Scientists and other experts with a stake in food technology have often suggested that public fears about bioengineering would be overcome if members of the public were given more information (Brady & Brady, 2003;...

With the wide use of digit, internet and multimedia, Multimodal foreign language teaching is becoming a brand-new teaching model. Recent years, there has been a great number of experts and scholars doing research on foreign language teaching using Multimodal theories. However, he application of Multimodal theories in English vocabulary teaching is very rare to see. Therefore, the author tries t...