Technology assessment and selection has a substantial impact on organizations procedures in regards to technology transfer. Technological decisions are usually made by a group of experts, and whereby integrity of these viewpoints to a single decision can be quite complex. Today, operational databases and data warehouses exist to manage and organize data with specific features and henceforth, th...

BACKGROUND Previous studies have reported varying return-to-sport protocols after knee cartilage restoration procedures. PURPOSE To (1) evaluate the time for return to sport in athletes with an isolated chondral injury who underwent an accelerated return-to-sport protocol after osteochondral autograft plug transfer (OAT) and (2) evaluate clinical outcomes to assess for any consequences from t...

A population study was done to know the profile of daily physical activity including sports, an(l its influence on major coronary risk factors in three districts of Jakarta using questionnaire, physicaL and laboratory examination, and l2 leads ECC. ihe questioinaire gave the data about physical activity (work load and sport), and smoking habit. Work Load was divided into Light, modera-te antl h...

Social Thought & Research, Vol 28 Address all correspondence to: Mark Vermillion, Department of Kinesiology and Sport Studies, Sport Administration, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS 67260-0016 Tel: (316) 978-5444. Email: [email protected] The purpose of this research is to examine the relationship between sport participation and school defined deviance in eighth grade adolescents...

one of the important decisions which impacts all firms’ activities is the supplier selection problem. since the 1950s, several works have addressed this problem by treating different aspects and instances. in this paper, a combined multiple criteria decision making (mcdm) technique (ea-promethee) has been applied to implement a proper decision making. to this aim, after reviewing the theoretica...

No previous research in squash has considered the time between shots or the proximity of the ball to a wall, which are two important variables that influence shot outcomes. The aim of this paper was to analyse shot types to determine the extent to which they are played in different court areas and a more detailed analysis to determine whether the time available had an influence on the shot sele...

From 17.09.06 to 20.09.06, the Dagstuhl Seminar 06381 Computer Science in Sport was held in the International Conference and Research Center (IBFI), Schloss Dagstuhl. During the seminar, several participants presented their current research, and ongoing work and open problems were discussed. Abstracts of the presentations given during the seminar as well as abstracts of seminar results and idea...