It has been shown that most of our daily learning takes place outside formal settings (e.g., seminars or trainings) where knowledge is transferred from a teacher to a learner and a certificate is often the result. This so-called informal learning is a life-long process where individuals continuously acquire knowledge. It constitutes an important element of every individual’s personal knowledge ...

conclusions the mothers studied in this research had inadequate knowledge about diagnosis and treatment of diarrhea. the educational programs must be an essential part of the health centers programs. results most of the mothers were 25-30 years old (43.8%). slightly more than half (55.6%) had just one child. the health center, educational programs and the personal reading were the main sources ...

this paper aims to use a priority framework based on decision making trial and evaluation laboratory (dematel) to help organizations build awareness of the critical influential factors affecting successful implementation of km. to identify critical influential factors, the authors studied and reviewed relevant literature from numerous fields of study associated with the essential issues of km. ...

The semantic web holds promises for information organization and selective access, providing standard means for formulating and distributing metadata and ontologies. However, we miss a wide use of semantic web technologies on personal computers. The use of ontolo-gies, metadata annotations, and semantic web protocols on desktop computers will allow the integration of desktop applications and th...

This article proposes that the contractual relationship between client and customer can offer benefits for both parties in addition to those of consultancy provision and payment thereof The author draws upon his personal consultancy experience to suggest that these added-value benefits in turn rely upon the consultant's ability to engage in networking in a focused way and actively utilise a for...

in a quasi experimental study, the effect of health education program in the students' knowledge about personal hygiene and its related factors were investigated. the subjects were 150 students that selected by stratified sampling from the moslemebna aghil guidance school in the rural area of ghooch hesar, a district of shahre rat. it was found that: before the health education program res...

The paper presents an approach to support knowledge-intensive tasks with a context-sensitive task management system that is integrated into the user’s personal knowledge space represented in the Nepomuk Semantic Desktop. The context-sensitive assistance is based on the combination of user observation, agile task modelling, automatic task prediction, as well as elicitation and proactive delivery...

An interactive personal assistant software system can perform services desired by users through a natural language interface. In this paper, we propose an effective knowledge platform structure that considers expanded structural application domains of language understanding and dialogue management modules. These modules form the core technology of the interactive personal assistant software. Fo...

introduction: the subject of knowledge, as one of the most valuable sources of every organization, has recently gained more importance in businesses and industries, especially in governmental organizations. therefore, this study aimed to explore and prioritize the most important subjects in the field of hospital management to be documented in knowledge management system of the iranian ministry ...

We introduce Fair Zero-Knowledge, a multi-verifier ZK system where every proof is guaranteed to be “zero-knowledge for all verifiers.” That is, if an honest verifier accepts a fair zero-knowledge proof, then he is assured that all other verifiers also learn nothing more than the verity of the statement in question, even if they maliciously collude with a cheating prover. We construct Fair Zero-...