Research Computing & Data Services at USC Center
The advanced research computing and data services provided by USC Center for Advanced Research Computing (CARC) to enhance research productivity and drive excellence in USC's research community.
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Stata's Capabilities for Efficiency and Productivity Assessment
Stata offers a range of tools for conducting frontier efficiency and productivity assessments, including nonparametric and parametric approaches, technical efficiency modeling, different orientations in DEA, productivity estimation techniques, and popular models like MPI and MLPI. The software empow
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UCC Research Support and Strategies Overview
UCC's Research Support, Policy & Strategy function, led by David O'Connell, PhD, provides comprehensive support for research activities at the university. The office manages research funding, monitors performance, and facilitates engagement with external stakeholders. UCC's involvement in Horizon Eu
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Understanding Agricultural Production Factors and Strategies
Explore the key production factors in agriculture such as land, labour, capital, and management. Learn about the economic characteristics of land, methods to increase land productivity, different land uses in agriculture, the law of diminishing returns, and techniques to enhance soil productivity. U
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Effective Proposal Writing for Health Research
Learn about the fundamentals of research proposals for health-related studies, including defining research, understanding the purposes of health research, and exploring motivation for undertaking research. Discover the difference between basic and applied research, examine types of research, and del
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Overview of Research Problem Identification and Formulation
Understanding the importance of defining a research problem, this content delves into the selection and formulation of research problems, the definition of a research problem, reasons for defining it, methods for identifying research problems, sources of research problems, and considerations in sele
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Understanding the Essence of Research: A Comprehensive Overview
Research is a systematic pursuit of new knowledge, aiming to unveil hidden truths through data collection and analysis. This course outline delves into the fundamentals of research, covering topics such as types of research studies, importance of research, and distinctions between pure and applied r
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Efficient Project and Site Organization for Improved Productivity
Effective project and site organization is crucial for maximizing productivity and ensuring smooth operations. This involves defining roles and responsibilities, optimizing site layout, and choosing the right organizational structure such as functional, project-oriented, or matrix. Each structure ha
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Epic Tools for Clinical Research by Shara Power, RN, BSN, OCN
Explore Epic tools for clinical research developed by Shara Power, a skilled application developer specializing in EPIC Beacon Oncology at UIHC Healthcare Information Systems. Learn about managing research study records, investigational study medication orders, and the process for creating and using
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Understanding Research Paradigms in Qualitative Medical Research
Delve into the world of research paradigms in qualitative medical research with a focus on the key differences between objective and subjective research, the meaning of research paradigms, components of research paradigms, types of research paradigms, and how paradigms guide the selection of researc
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Guidelines for Selecting Research Project Topics in Environmental Health
Research is crucial for addressing environmental health issues. Choosing a good research topic is the first step towards effective research. This paper discusses the meaning, characteristics, types of research, and the research process to help in selecting appropriate research topics. Understanding
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Understanding the Role of Productivity in Economic Growth
The real economy in the long run is influenced by production and growth. Productivity is key to determining living standards in nations worldwide. This article explores the significance of productivity, its role, and determinants in shaping the economy and living standards. Economic growth around th
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Comprehensive Research Training Programme in Social Sciences
Delve into the Research Training Programme offered by the Graduate School of Social Sciences, led by Professor Mark Tranmer. Explore the importance of research methods training, course offerings under the Research Training Programme (RTP), the Certificate in Social Science Research Methods (CSSRM),
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Impact of Particulate Pollution on Pear Packers' Productivity
Study explores how exposure to particulate matter (PM2.5) affects worker productivity in a pear packing plant. Findings suggest a negative relationship between PM2.5 levels and productivity, potentially due to health effects such as respiratory and cardiovascular problems. The research uses linear r
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Efficient Process for Retrieving Non-Productivity Notices in Alberta Government
Discover a streamlined process for viewing and retrieving Non-Productivity Notices and Withdrawal Letters through the Alberta government's Electronically Transmitted Services (ETS) platform. Learn about email notifications, requesting status, and utilizing search parameters effectively for efficient
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Exploring Student Residence Hall Ambiance: Consequences and Typologies
Colleges and universities invest significantly in campus infrastructure, yet concerns about student mental health persist. Research examines how room ambiance affects well-being, identity representation, and productivity. Various aspects of ambiance congruency are analyzed over different time points
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Improving Interpreters' Working Conditions Through Strategic Changes
Recognizing discrepancies in workload distribution among interpreters, the need for a more efficient system was acknowledged. By abolishing interpretation slots and implementing new working conditions, productivity gains were evident, primarily from other efficiency measures. The new system aimed to
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Importance of Indoor Air Quality in HVAC Systems
Indoor air quality (IAQ) is crucial for HVAC systems as it directly impacts health, productivity, and overall well-being. Poor IAQ leads to health issues, decreased productivity, and higher absenteeism. The selection of HVAC equipment must prioritise energy efficiency, humidity control, and IAQ. The
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TaiRox Productivity Tools: Enhancing Efficiency in Sage 300 ERP
Enhance productivity and efficiency in Sage 300 ERP with TaiRox Productivity Tools. With over 100 tools tailored for V2016 and V2017 compatibility, TaiRox offers smart finders, extended tools, and new features like Google Maps integration, GL toolkit for user management, AR toolkit, and more. Stay u
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Enhancing Crop Water Productivity in Sindh Province Using GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques
Investigating evapotranspiration dynamics in Sindh Province's canal command areas to improve water resource management and agricultural strategies. The project aims to assess crop water productivity, develop a web-based dashboard for information dissemination, and propose sustainable water managemen
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The UK and Western Productivity Puzzle: Exploring Arthur Lewis' Key
The UK and other Western countries have experienced a productivity puzzle post the Great Recession, with a slowdown in labor productivity and TFP growth. This phenomenon is attributed to constrained export demand and variations in labor market institutions across countries. The UK, in particular, ha
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Icelandic Research Fund 2015: Enhancing Scientific Research and Education
The Icelandic Research Fund (IRF) aims to enhance scientific research and education in Iceland by awarding funding to research projects led by individuals, teams, universities, research institutes, and companies. Principal investigators must have completed graduate studies and experience in running
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Challenges in Self-Help Research in Germany
Exploring the landscape of self-help research in Germany reveals various challenges and obstacles faced by researchers in studying self-help initiatives. The research delves into different aspects such as research scope, involvement of various groups, and the entities conducting research in this dom
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Understanding Agricultural Development and Productivity Choices
Explore the theory of induced innovation, data, and historical experiences in agricultural development. Learn how innovation is crucial for sustained growth, transitioning to market economies, and increasing productivity through new technologies. Dive into household models, input optimization, and p
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Understanding U.S. Labor Productivity Trends During COVID-19
Explore the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on U.S. labor productivity and output growth through visual data representations and analysis. Gain insights into the changes in labor composition, hours worked, and real output growth in different industries from 2019Q4 to 2020Q4. Discover the sources of
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Impacts of Labor Productivity by Age and Changes in Age Structure on Labor Productivity in Vietnam
This research focuses on quantifying the impact of labor productivity by age on the overall economy's labor productivity in Vietnam. Utilizing analytical methods like the Cobb-Douglas production function and Shift-Share Analysis, the study aims to understand how changes in age structure and labor sh
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Petivity - Increasing Productivity with a Fun Twist
Petivity is a productivity tool designed to eliminate distractions and improve time management. With features like task completion reminders, website blocking, and self-care activities, Petivity aims to enhance productivity in a fun and engaging way. The team behind Petivity is dedicated to helping
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Understanding Labor Productivity Growth in Europe: Insights from Productivity Project Conference
Divergent experiences in labor productivity growth between the US and Europe have sparked interest in analyzing factors affecting productivity. The Productivity Project Conference in January 2015 delved into macro and micro-level determinants of labor productivity, focusing on Total Factor Productiv
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Enhancing Livestock Productivity for Global Food Security
The CGIAR Research Program on Livestock is dedicated to improving the productivity and affordability of meat, milk, and eggs in developing countries. Through sustainable practices and support from donors, the program aims to make these essential food items more accessible to those in need. Images sh
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Accelerating Livestock and Aquaculture Development for Poverty Reduction
The CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish aims to address the challenges and misconceptions surrounding livestock and aquaculture development. It focuses on increasing productivity in small-scale systems to benefit the poor and improve food security. The program seeks to correct misconception
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Comparing Quality and Productivity in the Service Sectors of USA and Japan
This study delves into the comparison of quality and productivity between the service sectors of the United States and Japan. It examines the role of quality differences in accounting for productivity variances and explores the significance of Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) in international compar
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Enhancing Operations Productivity: Strategies and Impact
Explore the significance of operations management through insights on strategic decisions, productivity improvements at Starbucks, and the role of productivity in enhancing overall effectiveness. Learn about key aspects such as design, quality management, supply chain, and more, and how operational
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Enhancing Police Productivity Through Verified Response in Salt Lake City
Addressing the issue of false burglar alarms draining police resources, this study proposes a Verified Response system in Salt Lake City. By requiring physical verification before police dispatch, this approach aims to optimize police productivity and reduce the strain caused by false alarms. The re
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Impact of Transmigration Program on Spatial Productivity in Indonesia
The study examines the economic impact of Indonesia's Transmigration Program, which relocated two million voluntary migrants from rural areas of inner islands to agricultural settlements in outer islands. Using a natural experiment design, it shows how skill transferability influences agricultural p
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Telescope Productivity and Impact Analysis 2017-2021
This update analyzes telescope productivity and impact in the field of Astronomy and Astrophysics from 2017 to 2021. It includes data on publications, citations, productivity per telescope, and impact of papers. Insights on high impact papers and inequality in impact distribution are also discussed
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Research Assessment Trends in RSA and Lesotho: Issues, Challenges, and Forward Strategies
Research assessment in RSA and Lesotho involves evaluating research quality, measuring inputs, outputs, and impacts using both qualitative and quantitative methodologies. The prevailing practices include assessing research productivity for progression and utilizing various assessment mechanisms to e
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Research Performance Management Challenges and Specialization at University of the Witwatersrand
The presentation at ARUA meeting in Addis Ababa outlined the research performance management infrastructure at University of the Witwatersrand, covering areas such as research income, staff data, technology transfer, and research publications. It highlighted considerable specialization within the in
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Research and Scholarly Activities External Reviewer Experience
Explore the experience of an external reviewer in evaluating research and scholarly activities within an educational institution. Key aspects include assessing research strategy, scholarly productivity, and student engagement in research. Examination of policies, strategy development, resource alloc
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Optometry Low Vision Rehab Productivity Update Conference Call Summary
Enhance Optometry productivity by understanding critical elements like Person Class assignments, DSS Labor Mapping, and Resident Only Workload. Efficient classification and mapping help calculate clinical FTE accurately, ensuring optimal resource allocation. Person Class taxonomy, based on NUCC guid
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Work Productivity and Motivation: On-Site vs. Work from Home Set-Up
The comparison between on-site and work-from-home set-ups highlights how employees experience varying levels of productivity and motivation. While remote work offers convenience, some miss the on-site dynamics like competition and social interactions, affecting their motivation. Theoretical framewor
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