In the 2006 competition workshop held at Dagstuhl, Germany, there were many fruitful discussions about the difficulties facing computer science competitions today. Our competitions have several purposes: to foster interest in the discipline, to create a community, and to promote achievement, for example. Balancing these various purposes may require many tradeoffs. Several participants identifie...

This paper shows the influence of students’ participation in Olympiad movement internal medicine on development their competencies. On basis Department Hospital Therapy and Endocrinology Chita State Medical Academy, an intra-university was held for sixth-year students. We assessed level effectiveness competence-based approach as part active implementation movement. that allows students to maste...

Online ontologies have become a topic of discussion in a number of meta-data and content management communities including biology. For a number of technical and social reasons, domain experts are unable to get close enough to understand the conceptualization of an ontology they may wish to reuse or access as a query model. Consequentially they face initial conceptual challenges in how they can ...

2. The Council of Wizards is tested in the followingway: The King lines the wizards up in a row and places on the head of each of them either a white hat or a blue hat or a red hat. Each wizard sees the colours of hats of the people standing in front of him, but he neither sees the colour of his hat nor the colours of hats of the people standing behind. Every minute some of the wizards must ann...