This booklet includes lecture notes from parallel and distributed computing course I taught in Fall 07, Spring 08, and Fall 08 at the Kent State University, USA. I wrote a good part of these notes in Fall 2007; I revise them every time I teach the course. The problems in the notes have been used in class lectures, homework assignments, or exams. You can nd a collection of homework assignments a...

background: one of the means of assessing dose to patients from computed tomography (ct) procedure is through the determination of the skin entrance dose (esd) with the appreciation of the concern that ocular exposure effects from ct scan includes possible induction of cancer and cataract. due to the relatively more recent introduction of ct scans, little work has been done in this area in the ...

Canada-Wide Science Fair 2014 Windsor, Ontario Best Project Award Sponsor: BlackBerry Award, $10,000 cash Picture This!: A Novel Approach to Limb Donor Identification & Prosthetic Design Daniel McInnis [16] – Ottawa ON Platinum Award Best Senior Project Sponsor: BlackBerry Award, $5,000 cash Picture This!: A Novel Approach to Limb Donor Identification & Prosthetic Design Daniel McInnis [16] – O...

Background: Academic failure of medical and medical sciences students is one of the major problems of higher education centers in many countries. This study aims to collect and compare relevant researches in this field in Iran. Methods: The appropriate keywords were searched in the national and international databases, and the findings were categorized into related and non-related articles a...

Passing the entrance exam to a university is a major step in one's life. University entrance exam commonly known as Kankor is the nationwide entrance exam in Afghanistan. This examination is prerequisite for all public and private higher education institutions at undergraduate level. It is usually taken by students who are graduated from high schools. In this paper, we reflect the major educati...

In order to increase competitiveness of graduates not only in our country, but abroad as well, the development higher education system Russia requires qualitative changes content language training students who are be capable integration into global multicultural community, academic mobility, independence and constant professional growth. this regard, there arises a question whether quality stud...