Graduate School of Education: Recent submissions
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The Conceptual Access-Network Thesis: Theorizing the Success of New Internet-Based Products, Services, & Technologies
(Inquiries Journal, 2017-03-13)The Conceptual Access-Network Thesis proposed suggests that the development or success of any new Internet-based product, service, or technology will ultimately be contingent upon how well it satisfies the criterion of ... -
Theoretical Biomimetics: A biological design-driven concept for creative problem-solving as applied to the optimal sequencing of active learning techniques in educational theory
(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-09-12)The article introduces the author’s concept of applying principles of biological design to drive creative problem-solving. It provides a brief background of the field of Biomimetics, which serves as a context for the ... -
A Comprehensive Definition of Technology from an Ethological Perspective
(MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), 2017-10-23)Definitions, uses, and understanding of technology have varied tremendously since Jacob Bigelow’s Elements of Technology in 1829. In addition to providing a frame of reference for understanding technology, the purpose of ... -
Tagging One Image at a Time: How Folksonomy Affected the Discovery of Images
(2014-12-06)This paper seeks to investigate how the use of folksonomies by users and information professionals has affected the discovery of images on social platforms and in Web 2.0 environments. As more images from archives and ... -
Key Figure: Henriette Avram
(2013-10-28)A progressive leader of contemporary libraries, Henriette Avram, worked to develop a revolutionary program in cataloging systems, MARC. MARC is now currently the international standard for cataloging and has enabled the ... -
Branch Libraries: Utilization & Administration
(2014-04-27)An issue that has been explored in previous decades, centralization versus decentralization, is still very much alive in today’s academic library. In this position paper, this topic is revisited with a focus on the current ... -
A non-hierarchical neural network approach for analyzing textual data. (Poster)
(2008-01)Artificial neural networks excel at recognizing patterns in textual data. Its pattern recognition capability allows a neural network engine to assign weights representing the multiple connections among concepts. These ... -
Artificial neural networks for pattern recognition in multilingual text. (Poster)
(2008-01)Neural networks are able to discover patterns in data; it need not be textual data. When a neural network is used to analyze textual data, however, it does not need grammar, heuristics, parsing or other linguistic artifacts ... -
Procedures for the precise analysis of massive textual databases.
(2008-01)Unsupervised Artificial Neural Networks have been used in the analysis of text. In general, they provide richer, deeper and more finely detailed clusters than co-occurrence models because of their ability to consider ... -
An investigation of the role of an on-site library in the provision of adjunct bibliotherapeutic treatment for emotionally disturbed youth.
(ISAST, 2012)Using a mixed methods approach, this three-phase research study will investigate the role of a professionally staffed, on-site library in the treatment of emotionally disturbed children and adolescents who are residents ... -
Preventing dentures and putting aside the fry bread: A systematic review of micro, mezzo, and macro conditions for dental health and obesity interventions for Native American youth
(University of Hawaii, 2014-08)This systematic literature review was focused on childhood obesity and dental health interventions which have relevance to Native American communities. Childhood oral health and obesity have become significant problems ... -
Teeth and heavyset kids: Intervention similarities between childhood obesity and oral health interventions within Native American societies
(Utah State University, 2014-03)Dental related disease is an increasing concern among minority and vulnerable populations and as a result a growing number of oral health interventions are emerging for ethnic minority populations, including Indigenous, ...