Interest in developing and deploying e-commerce systems has grown greatly over the past few years, leading to a major shortage of qualified developers able to deliver such applications. This paper describes the development of a graduate course in e-commerce education that has been implemented as part of an Honours degree programme and a first year Masters offering for a traditional Information ...

As the need for librarians to provide instruction on information literacy and other teaching topics increases, masters of library science students, in turn, become better prepared serve this role. A content analysis courses offered by American Library Association accredited programs seeks determine whether course titles descriptions instruction-based map College Research Libraries’ Roles Streng...

This longitudinal study from 2007 to late 2010 consisted in observing and interviewing "Documentation and information systems' masters students working remotely in a digital work environment. The work structure was based on a virtual desktop coupled to a lesson generator. The survey identified five forms of digital knowledge required for successful course completion. These modes of organization...

The present paper focuses on some interesting classes of process-control games, where winning essentially means successfully controlling the process. A master for one of these games is an agent who plays a winning-strategy. In this paper we investigate situations, in which even a complete model (given by a program) of a particular game does not provide enough information to synthesize | even in...

* DDS, MSc, PhD. Assistant Professor of Orthodontics. Rehabilitation Hospital of Craniofacial Anomalies, Bauru Dental School, University of São Paulo Bauru/SP, Brazil. ** Master of Orthodontics, São Paulo City University (Unicid), São Paulo/SP, Brazil. *** Head of the Masters Course in Orthodontics of the São Paulo City University, Unicid, São Paulo/SP, Brazil. **** Professor of the Postgraduat...

These notes are based on a course given to Masters students in Cambridge. Their scope is the basic theory of Schramm–Loewner evolution, together with some underlying and related theory for conformal maps and complex Brownian motion. The structure of the notes is influenced by our attempt to make the material accessible to students having a working knowledge of basic martingale theory and Itô ca...

This paper presents particular aspects of our experience in teaching HCI and related disciplines at postgraduate level, within the Masters in Interactive Media course at the University of Limerick, Ireland. In particular, we will describe how the teaching of HCI principles and methods is tailored towards introducing future interaction designers to the discipline, thus highlighting aspects such ...

It has been solved in 2011-2012 years for masters of faculty of physics, mathematics and computer science within the limits of a subject "the Technique of teaching of computer science in higher educational institutions" to introduce the Distance learning and training with use the Internet-technologies. The purpose of course: to get acquainted with the systems answering to the standard IMS, SCOR...

Background The Masters in Trauma Sciences at Queen Mary, University of London, is a unique didactic post-graduate degree, open to clinical personnel of varied specialty and experience. Our primary aim was to measure whether there was any benefit from course participation. The secondary aims were to identify any differences in benefit based on level of training and specialty and to determine the...