Taking into account the importance of Lake Sevan and Lake Sevan basin’s rivers for Armenian economy, the main goals of our investigations were the documentation of water quality and the biodiversity of invertebrates developed in Lake Sevan basin’s rivers and selected tributaries. Moderately satisfied ecological condition for the biodiversity of Lake Sevan basin’s rivers has been established, an...

| This paper discusses the problems that a software development organization must address in order to assess and improve its software processes. In particular, the authors are involved in a project aiming at assessing and improving the current practice and the quality manual of the \Business Unit Telecommunications for Defence (BUTD)" of a large telecommunications company. The paper reports on ...

Application Of Operational Art-The German 8th Army at the Battles at Tannenberg 1914, by LTC Kim 0. Frerichs, 57 pages. Operational art is a doctrinal term used by the United States (US) Army to describe the effort of military leaders to arrange military actions in pursuit of strategic objectives. Inl 914, the German gth Army in Eastern Prussia pursued the strategic goal of defending Prussia in...

Based on the hypothesis that disaster risk is constructed socially and historically, this article shows the importance of keeping alive the historical memory of disaster by means of architectural and urban heritage conservation. This is illustrated with three examples of Latin American World Heritage cities, where disasters like floods and earthquakes have shaped urban form. Therefore, the stud...

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) distributes Vaccine Information Statements (VIS) documentation to clinician to inform patients of the benefits and risk of the vaccines that are available. The effectiveness of the learning and comprehension has been reported to have been insufficient, particularly with population with lower than average literacy rates. This paper introduces a proof of conce...

Abstract The proliferation of multilingual documentation in our Information Society has become a common phenomenon. This documentation is usually categorised by hand, entailing a time-consuming and arduous burden. This is particularly true in the case of keyword assignment, in which a list of keywords (descriptors) from a controlled vocabulary (thesaurus) is assigned to a document. A possible s...

For hospitals to get properly reimbursed under the new coding system, they must make sure physicians document medical activities better. Engaging them can be tricky.