Importance of Academic Freedom, Tenure, and Shared Governance in Higher Education
Academic freedom, tenure, and shared governance are crucial in higher education for fostering open inquiry, protecting faculty rights, and ensuring institutional integrity. Organizations like the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) advocate for these principles to uphold faculty aut
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Why Print Recruitment Agencies Are Essential for the Modern Workforce
As the print industry continues to face new challenges and opportunities, the role of recruitment agencies will become even more vital. By partnering with a reputable print recruitment agency, businesses can ensure they have the skilled workforce needed to thrive in a competitive market, while job s
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Understanding Cladograms and Phylogenetic Analysis
Cladograms are used in cladistics to illustrate evolutionary relationships between organisms based on shared ancestral and derived characters. They are created by grouping species by common descent, forming clades that include an ancestral species and all its descendants. Valid clades are monophylet
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Understanding Distributed Mutual Exclusion in Operating Systems
In distributed systems, the problem of mutual exclusion arises when multiple sites/processes need to access shared resources concurrently. Unlike in single-computer systems, distributed systems lack shared memory, leading to the need for communication-based approaches rather than shared variables li
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Understanding Shared Memory Architectures and Cache Coherence
Shared memory architectures involve multiple CPUs sharing one memory with a global address space, with challenges like the cache coherence problem. This summary delves into UMA and NUMA architectures, addressing issues like memory latency and bandwidth, as well as the bus-based UMA and NUMA shared m
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Enhancing Organizational Learning through BeSafe Taranaki Shared Learnings
BeSafe Taranaki Shared Learnings aims to facilitate cross-organizational learning by sharing insights from incidents and investigations. The focus is on identifying key lessons, target audiences, necessary process changes, and safety expectations. Two types of learnings are emphasized: Immediate Not
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The ROI Study: Insights on Print Newsbrands' Impact on Total Campaign ROI
Analysis by Sally Dickerson from Benchmarketing reveals that print newsbrands significantly boost campaign ROI, making TV and online display more effective. The study recommends increasing spend on print newsbrands to previous levels for optimal returns, with further enhancements through digital new
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Creating a Shared Address Book in VSPS
Learn how to create a shared address book in VSPS by setting up a practice managed by the Practice Manager, who can add or remove users to access the address book. Follow step-by-step instructions to invite users and manage access to the shared address book efficiently.
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Understanding Shared Memory Architectures and Cache Coherence
Shared memory architectures involve multiple CPUs accessing a common memory, leading to challenges like the cache coherence problem. This article delves into different types of shared memory architectures, such as UMA and NUMA, and explores the cache coherence issue and protocols. It also highlights
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Shared Living Service Overview for Independent Living with Supports
The Shared Living Service, facilitated by Deanna L. Parker, MPA VA DBHDS, offers individuals aged 18 and above the opportunity to live independently with some support. This service is available under all three waivers and entails a one-to-one living arrangement where a roommate provides agreed-upon
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Collaborative Shared Print Initiatives in Canadian Libraries: PAN Annual 2023
North/Nord initiative began in August 2021 to coordinate shared print efforts across Canadian libraries, focusing on Canadian materials. The program evaluation is set for Summer 2023, emphasizing collaboration for success. COPPUL SPAN expands on prioritizing partnerships, Indigenous publications, an
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Optimal Print Newsbrands Spending for Automotive and Other Brands
Recommended spending levels on print newsbrands for automotive, finance, retail, and travel brands for optimal campaign ROI. Insights on how print newsbrands can boost overall campaign revenue and ROI, with specific spend recommendations for different industry sectors. The content emphasizes the imp
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Understanding Citizenship: A Shared Identity and History
Explore the diverse perspectives on citizenship through respectful devotion to one's country or school. Discover what citizenship means to individuals in just six words and how it ties into shared histories and identities. Delve into the American Dream and the shared privilege it represents, emphasi
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Optimal Monograph Preservation in Shared Print Collections
A model is proposed by Ian Bogus, Candace Arai Yano, Shannon Zachary, Jacob Nadal, Mary Miller, Helen N. Levenson, Fern Brody, and Sara Amato to determine the ideal number of monograph copies for preservation in shared print collections. The model considers variables such as on-shelf probability, bi
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Excel Model for Shared Leave Training Detail
The Excel model for shared leave training detail allows school district employees to share leave both within and outside their district. The model facilitates the calculation of hourly salary rates and benefits for employees interested in participating in the shared leave program. The implementation
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Effective Strategies for Shared Reading in Non-Fiction Settings
Shared reading in non-fiction is an effective approach to reinforce literacy skills while teaching subject-specific content. Teachers choose texts that match students' reading levels, are cross-curricular, and engaging. Discussions, predictions, vocabulary exploration, and historical context are int
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Northeast Regional Library Print Management Project Overview
A comprehensive overview of the Northeast Regional Library Print Management Planning Project (NERLPMPP) from its inception as NERD to its current status as EAST. The project aims to explore shared storage of print materials, focus on monographs, and determine viable business models for managing regi
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Comparison of Lightning Source and Lulu: Online Print-on-Demand Publishers
Overview and comparison of Lightning Source and Lulu, two leading online print-on-demand publishers, focusing on their services for authors, print-on-demand capabilities, e-book distribution, and market segmentation. The content delves into the strengths of Ingram Spark, workflow processes, tax info
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Print & Digital Preservation Landscape in Ontario Universities
Exploring the current status and future prospects of print and digital preservation in Ontario universities, with a focus on collaboration, innovation, and the Scholars Portal initiative. Serving over 476,000 students across 21 university libraries, this collaborative effort aims to enhance e-resour
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Enhancing Accessibility: Importance of Accessible Books for Print Impaired Individuals
Diving into the necessity of accessible books for print impaired persons, this content explores various methods of reading such as Braille, audiobooks, and large print formats. It emphasizes the significance of equal access to reading materials for the general population, discussing the role of Brai
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Insights into Print Book Holdings in Southern California Libraries
Analyzing the shared print collections in Southern California libraries reveals a substantial number of discrete titles and works, with an average age of 30 years. The density of print book holdings in the region shows a concentration in a few libraries, indicating opportunities for collaborative ef
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Library Collaboration in Maine: A Shared Collections Strategy
Library collaboration in Maine involves academic, public, and special libraries working together through the Maine Shared Collections Strategy (MSCS) project. Led by Dr. Clem Guthro of Colby College Libraries, the project aims to manage legacy print collections efficiently across various institution
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Ligra: A Lightweight Graph Processing Framework for Shared Memory
Ligra is a lightweight graph processing framework developed by Julian Shun during his time at the Miller Institute, UC Berkeley. This framework, created in collaboration with Laxman Dhulipala and Guy Blelloch, is designed for shared memory systems to efficiently analyze large graphs. Key features in
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Introduction to Boston University's Shared Computing Cluster
Boston University's Shared Computing Cluster (SCC) provides researchers with access to a high-performance computing environment for running code, collaborating on shared data, and utilizing specialized software packages. With over 800 nodes, 20,000 processors, and hundreds of GPUs, the SCC offers re
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Impact of Shared Automated Vehicles on Transportation System Performance
This study by Dr. Louis A. Merlin and James Fischelson explores the potential impact of shared automated vehicles on transportation systems. By reviewing 39 papers and simulations, the research delves into the implications of new shared automated modes, such as automated taxis, shuttles, and shared
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SCELC Shared Print Feasibility Study Overview
Explore the goals and challenges of the SCELC Shared Print Feasibility Study, focusing on understanding member readiness, collection analysis, sustainability proposals, user behaviors, and cost analysis. The study aims to develop shared print programs to preserve and share print materials among dive
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Transforming Big Ten Libraries through Shared Print Collections and Collective Action
Aspiration for a tremendous vision to unite Big Ten university collections into one shared and fully networked "BIG Collection." This initiative aims to increase findability, usability, and value at scale while deepening interdependence and resilience for an uncertain future. The Knowledge Commons w
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Debate on Shared Sanitation: Improved or Not?
The discussion revolves around the classification of shared sanitation as improved or unimproved. WHO and UNICEF have a classification system where shared sanitation is considered unimproved due to concerns about cleanliness and accessibility. A proposed policy change by JMP seeks to include shared
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Building a Shared Print Trust for Research Libraries
Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries, founded in 1981, spearheads the establishment of a Shared Print Trust to address the need for physical archiving in the digital age. By preserving intellectual records and promoting local control, the initiative ensures continued access to print materials. Th
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Alliance Shared Print Program Overview
Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries established the Alliance Shared Print program focusing on distributed print repositories. The program allows libraries to voluntarily participate, maintain their holdings, and retain materials on behalf of the group. Key features include flexibility, no centra
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Leveraging MPI's One-Sided Communication Interface for Shared Memory Programming
This content discusses the utilization of MPI's one-sided communication interface for shared memory programming, addressing the benefits of using multi- and manycore systems, challenges in programming shared memory efficiently, the differences between MPI and OS tools, MPI-3.0 one-sided memory model
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Understanding Shared Memory, Distributed Memory, and Hybrid Distributed-Shared Memory
Shared memory systems allow multiple processors to access the same memory resources, with changes made by one processor visible to all others. This concept is categorized into Uniform Memory Access (UMA) and Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) architectures. UMA provides equal access times to memory, w
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Shared-Memory Computing with Open MP
Shared-memory computing with Open MP offers a parallel programming model that is portable and scalable across shared-memory architectures. It allows for incremental parallelization, compiler-based thread program generation, and synchronization. Open MP pragmas help in parallelizing individual comput
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Metadata Guidelines for Disclosing Shared Print Commitments
Shared Print Metadata Guidelines aim to establish new Shared Print Institution Symbols and add them to bibliographic records for resource sharing. These guidelines involve creating MARC Local Holdings Records (LHRs) to document archiving commitments for journals. The Shared Print initiative supports
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Shared Print Monograph Summit: Progress and Future Directions
The Shared Print Monograph Summit held in June 2018 focused on collaboration and coordination among North American shared print programs. Key priorities included open data on retention commitments, research on risks, establishing community standards, and more. Working groups were formed to address o
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Shared Print Archive Network in Ontario
Explore the collaborative efforts of the Keep@Downsview project involving five university libraries in Ontario - Western, McMaster, Toronto, Queen's, and uOttawa. Learn about their contributions to print preservation, digital initiatives, and plans for expansion to further benefit the academic commu
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Exploring Shared Print Preservation: Insights from Academic Libraries Along Highway 401
The presentation delves into the Keep@Downsview project, highlighting the challenges, lessons learned, and future directions of academic libraries located along Highway 401 in Ontario. These institutions share similarities in funding, consortium memberships, and research grants, while contributing t
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Understanding Computer Architecture: Shared Memory Systems
Shared memory multiprocessors in computer architecture involve multiple threads using shared memory for communication, with synchronization complexities and implicit communication challenges. Despite these drawbacks, Shared Memory Systems have proven to be successful machines due to their evolutiona
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Synchronization and Shared Memory in GPU Computing
Synchronization and shared memory play vital roles in optimizing parallelism in GPU computing. __syncthreads() enables thread synchronization within blocks, while atomic instructions ensure serialized access to shared resources. Examples like Parallel BFS and summing numbers highlight the need for s
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Collaboration for Shared Print Collections: Vision, Mission, and Principles
This collaboration between HathiTrust, CDL, and CRL aims to enhance access to shared print collections, promote equity in scholarly resources, and leverage networks for collaborative infrastructure. The vision includes embedding shared print in library collections, enriching the scholarly record, an
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