Editorial -- Reflections on the Schumpeter I knew well -- Schumpeter, product innovation and public policy: the case of cigarettes -- Risk, variety and volatility: growth, innovation and stock prices in early industry evolution -- Social networks and industrial geography -- Growing Silicon Valley on a landscape: an agent-based approach to high-tech industrial clusters -- The theory of the firm …
Perspectives on Knowledge, Context and Learning by Teachers -- Knowledge Construction and Learning to Teach about Teaching -- Shifting Stories to Live By -- The Crucible of the Classroom -- Practice, Theory, and Person in Lifelong Professional Learning -- New methods and perspectives on teacher evaluation -- Trends and Themes in Teachers’ Working and Learning Environment -- Perspectives on Te…
Computer Tomography -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- Ultrasound -- Digital Imaging -- PACS -- Contrast Agents -- Angiography and Interventional Radiology -- Mammography.I am very pleased to have been asked to write the foreword to this book. The technical advances in diagnostic radiology in the last few decades have transformed clinical practice and have been nothing short of astonishing. The s…
Proteases and Alzheimer’s Disease: Present Knowledge and Emerging Concepts of Therapy -- Calpain Proteolysis and the Etiology of Parkinson’s Disease: An Emerging Hypothesis -- Cysteine Proteases in Neuronal Death in Brain Ischemia -- Proteases in Traumatic Brain Injury -- Proteases in CNS Infection and Inflammation -- Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV Regulates T Cell Function in CNS Inflammation -- …
Contributing Authors -- Preface -- Introduction to the ADAM Family, Judith White, Lance Bridges, Douglas DeSimone, Monika Tomczuk and Tyra Wolfsberg -- Studies from ADAM Knockout Mice, Keisuke Hoiruchi and Carl P. Blobel -- ADAM8/MS2/CD156a, Jörg W. Bartsch, Silvia Naus, Andrea Rittger, Uwe Schlomann, Dirk Wildeboer -- ADAM9, Shoichi Ishiura -- ADAM10, Paul Saftig and Dieter Hartmann -- ADAM12…
Parallel Job Scheduling — A Status Report -- Scheduling on the Top 50 Machines -- Parallel Computer Workload Modeling with Markov Chains -- Enhancements to the Decision Process of the Self-Tuning dynP Scheduler -- Reconfigurable Gang Scheduling Algorithm -- Time-Critical Scheduling on a Well Utilised HPC System at ECMWF Using Loadleveler with Resource Reservation -- Inferring the Topology and…
Modeling User Runtime Estimates -- Workload Analysis of a Cluster in a Grid Environment -- ScoPred–Scalable User-Directed Performance Prediction Using Complexity Modeling and Historical Data -- Open Job Management Architecture for the Blue Gene/L Supercomputer -- AnthillSched: A Scheduling Strategy for Irregular and Iterative I/O-Intensive Parallel Jobs -- An Extended Evaluation of Two-Phase …
Dynamic Languages -- On the Revival of Dynamic Languages -- Component Composition -- Composition-Oriented Service Discovery -- Ad Hoc Composition of User Tasks in Pervasive Computing Environments -- Improving Composition Support with Lightweight Metadata-Based Extensions of Component Models -- Directory Support for Large-Scale, Automated Service Composition -- Component Controls and Protocols -…
Why Are (Most) Laws of Nature Mathematical? -- How Nature Makes Sense -- Nancy Cartwright and Leszek Nowak on Scientific Laws and Scientific Explanation -- The Explanatory Virtues of Probabilistic Causal Laws -- The Nature of Natural Laws -- How the Ceteris Paribus Laws of Physics Lie -- Necessary Laws -- Laws of Nature — A Skeptical View -- The Laws’ Properties -- Laws of Nature Versus Sys…
Introduction: Networked Governance: Taking Networks Seriously -- Part I: Networked Governance: General Issues -- Part II: Types, Processes and Limits of Networked Governance -- Part III: Investigating Networked Governance: Methodological Approaches -- Part IV: Conclusions.This edited volume seeks to explore established as well as emergent forms of governance by combining social network analysis…