Equitable Placement Strategies for Student Success
Explore the impact of AB 1705 on student placement and enrollment, as outlined by the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office. Join the session to discuss challenges, share successes, and strategize innovations to enhance student success and close equity gaps. Learn about the ASCCC paper o
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Understanding Viral Pathogenesis: Insights into Disease Development
Viral pathogenesis explores the intricate relationship between viruses and their hosts, encompassing factors like viral effects on cells, entry mechanisms, tissue tropism, immune responses, and the outcomes of infection. This process involves a series of interactions leading to either virus clearanc
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Motivation
Motivation is the driving force behind individual behavior in organizations, influencing intensity, direction, and persistence of effort towards goals. It plays a crucial role in enhancing efficiency, reducing absenteeism and turnover, fostering team spirit, minimizing wastages, promoting innovation
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Analyzing Hydrologic Time-Series for Flood Frequency Analysis
This content delves into the methods and assumptions involved in studying hydrologic time-series data for flood frequency analysis. It covers topics such as different types of assumptions, including independence and persistence, and highlights how streamflow data can be analyzed to find annual maxim
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Understanding the Fate of Herbicides in Soil
The fate of herbicides in soil is influenced by factors such as micro-organism decomposition, chemical decomposition, photodecomposition, adsorption by soil, surface runoff, leaching, plant uptake, and volatilization. Micro-organisms like algae, fungi, actinomyces, and bacteria play a crucial role i
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The Surreal World of Salvador Dalí: Life, Art, and Symbolism
Salvador Dalí, a renowned Spanish artist, was known for his surrealistic style and bizarre imagery. Born in Catalonia in 1904, he gained fame for his unique paintings, such as "The Persistence of Memory." Dalí's art was inspired by dreams, the subconscious, sexuality, and more. He married Gala, an
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Gender Job Segregation and Its Impact on Labor Share of Income
The paper discusses the concerning trend of gender job segregation and its implications on the labor share of income. It highlights three key global gender trends, emphasizing the persistence of employment gaps between men and women. The analysis raises questions about the macro-structural causes of
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EPA's PFAS Strategic Roadmap: Commitments to Action 2021-2024
EPA's PFAS Strategic Roadmap, initiated by Administrator Michael Regan, outlines key actions from 2021-2024 to safeguard public health and the environment from Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS). It includes a comprehensive approach, timelines, and support for state efforts. PFAS are a group
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Factors Influencing the Civil Rights Campaign in the USA After 1945
The civil rights campaign in the USA after 1945 was influenced by factors such as the continuation of prejudice and discrimination, the experiences of Black servicemen in WW2, the role of Black civil rights organizations, the leadership of Martin Luther King, and the emergence of effective Black lea
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European Imperialism and the Division of Africa in the 19th Century
European countries like Britain, France, and Germany began claiming African territories in the late 1800s, impacting indigenous populations and leading to various resistance movements. The Berlin Conference resulted in superimposed boundaries, affecting trade and resources. Islamic influences expand
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The Journey of Publishing a Thesis: A Student's Perspective
Embark on the journey of publishing a thesis through the eyes of a student. From developing hypotheses to submitting to journals, facing rejections, and embracing feedback, learn about the emotional rollercoaster of academic publishing and the growth it brings. Through persistence and resilience, ev
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Understanding the Importance of Seed Banks in Ecosystems
Seed banks, categorized into soil and aerial types, serve as essential reservoirs for viable seeds and propagules. Soil seed banks are natural storage areas for seeds within ecosystems and play a crucial role in plant regeneration. They can persist for varying durations, influencing plant diversity
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Hope Student Retention & Persistence Analysis Overview
Analysis conducted by the Frost Center at Hope College on student retention and persistence, focusing on demographic variables and involvement in various activities. The retention rates by cohort and class year are outlined, along with explanations on retention calculations and measurements. The dat
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Understanding Organochlorine Pesticide Poisoning in Animals
Organochlorines are synthetic pesticides with high toxicity and slow degradation, posing a threat to both target and non-target species. Despite bans in developed countries, their use persists, leading to environmental persistence and bioaccumulation. Natural sources also contribute to organochlorin
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Understanding Direct View Storage Tube (DVST) in Computer Graphics
Direct View Storage Tube (DVST) is a display technology similar to CRT, using electron guns and phosphor-coated screens to display images without the need for refreshing. It stores picture patterns and maintains displays through electron beams and phosphor crystals. Components like electron guns, st
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Addressing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: Case Studies October 2019 Edition
This content discusses a case study involving Li Yan and her coworker Ralph, highlighting issues of unwanted advances and persistence. Despite initially going on a date, Ralph's continuous pressure and inappropriate behavior towards Li Yan demonstrate a clear case of sexual harassment in the workpla
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Factors Influencing STEM Major Persistence Among Underrepresented Minority Students in College
This study examines the retention of aspiring scientists and engineers in STEM majors, focusing on underrepresented minority (URM) students. It investigates differences in intentions and persistence across racial groups, considering the impact of college experiences. Factors influencing STEM major p
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Exploring Latinas/os in STEM: Factors Influencing Persistence
The study investigates the experiences of Latinas/os in STEM fields to understand the factors that contribute to their persistence. It highlights disparities in academic preparation, self-confidence, and aspirations compared to White students. Latinas/os face higher financial concerns, lower academi
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Examining Medication Persistence Methods and Outcomes in Patients Post MI
Understanding medication persistence post myocardial infarction (MI) is crucial for optimizing patient outcomes. The ARTEMIS trial explored variation in P2Y12 inhibitor persistence rates using multiple measurement methods. This study design involved over 11,000 MI patients across 301 US hospitals, w
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Understanding Topological Data Analysis (TDA) with Persistence Diagrams
Dive into the world of Topological Data Analysis (TDA) by learning how to install the TDA package on different operating systems and interpreting the plots of data points, barcodes, and persistence diagrams. Explore the visualization of cycles in different dimensions and understand the concepts of H
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High Impact Practices for Fostering Persistence in Adult Education Programs
Explore effective strategies and insights on fostering persistence among adult learners in educational programs. Learn about recruitment techniques, intake processes, and program design to support learners in achieving their educational goals. Dive into activities and surveys to enhance understandin
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Persistence of Langmuir Modes in Complex Shear Flows
Exploring the persistence of Langmuir modes in kinematically complex plasma flows with a focus on shear flows in nature and historical backgrounds. The research delves into the methodology of classical theory and introduces the nonmodal approach to address limitations. Details on shear flow definiti
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Exploring Persistence as a Habit of Mind: Student Perspective at Chabot College
Delve into the exploration of persistence as a Habit of Mind through the lens of students at Chabot College. Discover the strategies and actions that enable students to persist in their courses, examined through surveys and qualitative research methods. Gain insights into the formation of Faculty In
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Hands-Off Persistence System (HOPS) Overview
Hands-Off Persistence System (HOPS) is a novel approach to memory hierarchy design, focusing on volatile memory with minimal changes. It enables multiple copies of the same cacheline, handles cross-dependencies conservatively, and optimizes transaction processing epochs efficiently. The system archi
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Innovations in Nonvolatile Memory Systems and Architecture
Cutting-edge research presented at NVMW 2023 explores the frontier of nonvolatile memory technologies, such as Intel PMEM operation modes and Whole-System Persistence (WSP). Topics include unlocking the full potential of NVM, failure-atomic region-level WSP, and accelerated store persistence methods
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Leveraging Persistence for Offensive Security
Explore the tactics and techniques of persistence for offensive security, covering topics such as penetration testing, red team engagements, credential stealing, and utilizing registry keys and scheduled tasks. Discover ways to maintain access to systems through unauthorized means and understand the
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Tools for Automated Data Persistence and Quality Control in Financial Environment
The Schonfeld Environment, a registered investment firm, utilizes kdb+ for data management. Challenges involve persisting, automating, and ensuring quality control of proprietary data. The Persistence API facilitates secure and efficient management of derived datasets.
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Understanding Persistence Ignorance in Domain Models
Persistence Ignorance is a concept in software development where domain models do not contain any persistence-related code, focusing solely on business logic. This approach promotes separation of concerns, single responsibility, loose coupling, testability, and reusability. NHibernate and Plain Old
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Understanding Java Persistence API (JPA) for Data Management in Java Applications
Java Persistence API (JPA) is a specification that provides a framework for managing relational data in Java applications. It simplifies ORM solutions, offers vendor independence, and supports test-driven development with annotation-driven mapping.
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Enhancing Student Persistence Through Academic Advising Strategies
Northeastern University's initiatives focus on persistence advising, offering continuous support to students facing challenges. With faculty and staff collaboration, a campus culture of caring is nurtured, leveraging holistic approaches and creating customized support networks. The persistence advis
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Comparison of Persistence on Guideline-Recommended HIV Treatment Among US Medicaid Beneficiaries
This study compares the persistence rates of newer DHHS guideline-recommended single- and multiple-tablet regimens for treatment-naive patients living with HIV. The analysis utilized the All-Payer Claims Database to assess treatment patterns among Medicaid beneficiaries, highlighting the importance
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Understanding Persistent Data Structures and Version Control
Exploring persistent data structures and version control concepts, including partial persistence, full confluence, purely functional approaches, and ephemeral versions. Delve into tree lists, full and partial persistence, query methods, retroactive updates, planar point location, path copying in tre
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Enhancing Storage Consistency in Persistent Memory Systems
Persistent memory systems face challenges with strict write ordering requirements affecting performance. This study introduces Loose-Ordering Consistency to minimize overhead while ensuring storage consistency by leveraging hardware support and innovative commit protocols. Results show a significant
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Understanding Cohort Analysis in Educational Research
Cohort analysis in educational research involves studying a group of students meeting specific criteria to analyze trends over time. Baseline data is crucial for comparison, and it helps institutions track student persistence, retention, and attrition rates. By establishing baselines, institutions c
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Randomness in Topology: Persistence Diagrams, Euler Characteristics, and Möbius Inversion
Exploring the concept of randomness in topology, this work delves into the fascinating realms of persistence diagrams, Euler characteristics, and Möbius inversion. Jointly presented with Amit Patel, the study uncovers the vast generalization of Möbius inversion as a principle of inclusion-exclusio
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The Impact of Unmet Financial Needs on First-Year Student Persistence
This study explores how unmet financial needs affect the persistence of first-year students in higher education institutions, particularly in South Africa. It discusses the challenges faced by students who lack adequate financial support and examines factors contributing to student retention. The re
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Analysis of Teacher Credential Impact on Student Persistence and Level Completions
Exploring the correlation between teachers holding a Texas Teacher Credential and student performance in terms of persistence and level completions. The study evaluates data from identified credential teachers and non-credential groups, emphasizing teacher experience levels. Additionally, profession
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Overview of ATLAS I/O Framework and Data Persistence
This overview provides a high-level understanding of the ATLAS Input/Output framework and data persistence, focusing on Athena as the event processing framework. It discusses the basics of ATLAS I/O, including writing and reading event data, as well as key components like OutputStream, EventSelector
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Uncovering the Topology of Time-Varying fMRI Data using Cubical Persistence
Authors present a novel framework to transform time-varying fMRI data into topological representations, utilizing cubical persistence to analyze brain state trajectories and cluster participants based on topological features in blood flow in the brain, providing insights into cognitive processes. fM
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Advanced Topics in Topological Data Analysis: Research Highlights
Explore cutting-edge research in Topological Data Analysis (TDA) through topics such as Mapper Stability Measures, Deep Learning advancements, Vectorization techniques, Generalized Persistence modeling, Stochastic Aspects analysis, Formal Properties of Persistence, and Complement Problems in TDA app
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