gender usually plays a significant role in the works of photographers andcauses men and women to take different photographs. nowadays, photographsand photography have a crucial and pivotal status in societies. the majority of theevents and accidents unfolding in various parts of the world are communicatedto the people via newspapers, magazines, internet and television, and undoubtedly,photograp...

Music education is a rich subject with many approaches and methodologies that have developed over hundreds of years. More than ever, technology plays important roles at many levels of a musician’s practice. This paper begins to explore some of the ways in which technology developed out of the NIME community (specifically hyperinstruments), can inform a musician’s daily practice, through short a...

A novel Internet e-business application, titled Virtual Internet Pets (or VIPs for short), which provides a blend of both entertainment and education, and a humancomputer interface to simulate life-like pets and interactions with them is presented in this paper. The virtual pets incorporate distinguished features like mobility, autonomy, location tracking and flexible routing with the help of J...

We describe the performance assessment component of the BASE-IT system, a real-time monitoring system of performance of U.S. Marines during training exercises for urban warfare. This automated component measures how well Marines are following procedures and staying safe, by tracking where they are and where they are looking. Such monitoring of physical motion is a relatively new application of ...

Talent cultivation is the priority of China’s talent strategy, which necessitates the education of interdisciplinary innovative talents that meet social needs. This paper presents the possible participation of Anhui University undergraduates in various research training programs and discusses recent exploration of the implementation of Student Research Training Program. It deals with a program ...

Online education has become popular as an effective method of imparting knowledge to a wide audience efficiently and at low cost. Unlike traditional ”offline” courses, online courses open up the possibility of fine-grained tracking and monitoring of students’ activities, progress and performance. In turn, this creates the possibility of of analyzing the factors involved in student success, rete...

In this manuscript, a new method is proposed to provide a perfect tracking of the supercavitation system based on a new two-state model. The tracking of the pitch rate and angle of attack for fin and cavitator input is of the aim. The pitch rate of the supercavitation with respect to fin angle is found as a non-minimum phase behavior. This effect reduces the speed of command pitch rate. Control...

Organizations, both non-profit and for-profit, needs to allocate labor for production as well internal administration. If this allocation is skewed towards administration, organizations, especially might develop sclerosis over time with too much allocated administration compared production. Using detailed registry data on all individuals working at Swedish universities colleges, we document a r...