Archive for October, 2002
02-10-16
Tags: Depicus - Wake On Lan For Windows
What is Wake-on-Lan
It depends on who you are, there are two companies who are claim credit, and maybe Al Gore and Microsoft will claim credit soon, for the technology behind Wake on Lan (WoL). Both AMD and IBM claim on their web site that WoL was their idea […]
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02-10-16
Tags: CrossCultural Similarities in the Predictors of Reading Acquisition. McBrideChang C.; Kail R.V. Child Development, September/October 2002, vol. 73, no. 5, pp. 1392-1407(16)
They used a path analysis (SEM) on 3 datasets: US children, HK children learning Chinese, and HK children learning English. The diagrams are quite similar. For both Chinese and English reading, PA is […]
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02-10-16
Tags: PsycINFO Selected AbstractsConstructing knowledge: The role of graphs and tables in hard and soft psychology. By Smith, Laurence D.; Best, Lisa A.; Stubbs, D. Alan; Archibald, Andrea Bastiani; Roberson-Nay, Roxann American Psychologist. 2002 Oct Vol 57(10) 749-761 PDF (from the journal abstract) Because graphs provide a compact, rhetorically powerful way of representing research findings, recent […]
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02-10-16
Tags: C AVL Tree Template
An AVL Tree is a set of nodes (or elements). Each node is associated with a unique key value. The key values can be ordered from least to greatest. Each node in the tree may (or may not) have a less child node, and it may (or may not) have a greater […]
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(Computing) | 2
02-10-16
Tags: Shared perspectives
What goes around really does come around
BY DR. FREDERICK A. ROHLESProfessor Emeritus, Kansas State University “How does this happen? Suppose I’m delving into an area of research–one that was fairly new to me. The first thing I’d do would be to check the references in several of the standard literature search files, giving […]
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02-10-16
Tags: O p e n W i k i - Open Wiki/Suggestions/Edit WYSIWYGMSHTML Editable http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/browser/editing/mshtmleditor.asp?frame=true
CONTENTEDITABLE property of <DIV> http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/editing/editing_entry.asp?frame=true
– Socinian
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02-10-16
Tags: HTML Text Editor for embedding in Web Pages
What is the Richtext editor?
The Richtext Editor project is an Open Source project hosted by SourceForge.net. The editor is an Internet Explorer based WYSIWYG HTML Text Editor which can be hosted in a web page or form. It requires no additional components as it is written entirely in […]
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(Computing) | 0
02-10-16
Tags: Another idea, before I totally forget:
Use something like the StealThisPage editor to edit a page. Editing action can be limited to adding comments — the ABBR title=” ” tag seems to fit here. Or in full editing mode the whole page can be edited. The trick is to limit editing function to only a […]
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02-10-16
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Various forms of this has been in my mind for several months, if not years. Somehow tonight I felt like I have to put it down, even though I have more urgent things to do. I will come back to these ideas sometime later.
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02-10-15
Tags: Melanie Jean Bonner
Melanie Jean Bonner Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral SciencesPh.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1994)Department: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Box 3362 DUMCDurham, NC 27710Phone: (919) 416-2443Fax: (919)416-2420E-Mail: bonne002@mc.duke.edu
Research Interests My current research efforts focus on psychological adjustment in children, adolescents, adults, and families who deal with the stress and […]
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02-10-15
Tags: Greg McCarthy Gregory McCarthy Professor and Director of the Brain Imaging and Analysis Center,Professor of Neurobiology Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1980) Research Area: Cognitive Neuroscience Research Summary:The functional neuroanatomy of higher vision, particularly the processing of faces. Additional interests include the role of prefrontal cortex and hippocampus in working memory, target detection, and the response to […]
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02-10-15
Tags: Secure Digital SD / MMC to CompactFlash CF Card Adapter Secure Digital SD / MMC to CompactFlash CF Card Adapter Click to enlarge
It’s actually in Austrilia!
US$20.89
The Secure Digital card, or SD card, and MultiMedia MMC card are a commonly used form of storage card due to its extremely compact size and very light weight. Secure Digital SD […]
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02-10-15
Tags: USB 2.0 Mobile Drive Enclosure USB 2.0 Mobile Drive Enclosure Click to enlarge
US$43.77
This unit will also function normally on any USB or USB 1.1 port.
Mass storage in a convenient and quality designed aluminium enclosure. The USB 2.0 Mobile Drive comprises a tiny external aluminium case than fits in the palm of your hand, based on the type […]
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02-10-15
Tags: Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program (nsf02111)
The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the National Science Foundations most prestigious awards for new faculty members. The CAREER program recognizes and supports the early career-development activities of those teacher-scholars who are most likely to become the academic leaders of the 21st […]
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02-10-15
Tags: There is an interesting thread of email about attrition rate, or “take-up” rate, which is the complement of attrition rate, in large scale studies. The point of argument is whether participants who “take” or “drop” are comparable. A few concepts/methodological issues popped up. What is the “instrumental variable approach” used by Greg Duncan?(Kathleen Mullan Harris [kathie_harris@unc.edu])
Is […]
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02-10-15
Tags: Personal & Professional Info Dr. Michael R.W. Dawson, Professor, The University Of Alberta Psychology (Home Department) I can be contacted at the Department of Psychology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CANADA T6G 2E9, where my phone number is (780)-492-5175. Some Recent Publications Boechler, P.M., […]
Here is information about Departments that I am affiliated with:
Philosophy (Adjunct)
Computing Science (Adjunct)
E-mail: mdawson@ualberta.ca
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02-10-15
Tags: Gallery Of Cognitive Scientists — Complete list of names James Anderson
Dawson has collected pictures of some prominent cognitive scientists. See list in main text.
John R. Anderson
Dana Ballard
William Bechtel
Istvan Berkeley
John Bickle
Patricia Boechler
Valentino Braitenberg
Rodney Brooks
David Chalmers
Noam Chomsky
Patricia Churchland
Paul Churchland
Antonio Damasio
Michael Dawson
Daniel Dennett
Gerald Edelman
Jeff Elman
Martha Farah
Edward Feigenbaum
Jerome Feldman
Jerry Fodor
Michael Gazzaniga
Melvin A. Goodale
David Green
Stephen Grossberg
Stevan Harnad
Douglas Hofstadter
Masato Ishizaki
Ray Jackendoff
Albert Katz
George […]
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02-10-15
Tags: David C. Plaut David C. PlautAssociate Professor Research InterestsMy research involves using computational modeling, complemented by empirical studies, to investigate the nature of normal and disordered cognitive processing in the domain of reading and language. My […]
Departments of Psychology and Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition, CMU and the University of Pittsburgh
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02-10-15
Tags: Download file The E-Z Reader Model of Eye Movement Control in Reading: Erik D. Reichle Keith Rayner and Alexander Pollatsek The E-Z Reader model (Reichle, Pollatsek, Fisher, & Rayner, 1998; Reichle, Rayner, & Pollatsek, 1999) provides a theoretical framework for understanding how word identification, visual processing, attention, and oculomotor control jointly […]
Comparisons to Other Models
University of Pittsburgh
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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02-10-14
Tags: New Early Research Award Announcement (from October 2002 issue of Developments, 45(4), 14).
The Governing Council of SRCD is announcing a new award category, beginning with the biennial meeting in Tampa, April 2003. This award will complement those already in place, which are all at more senior levels.
The Award for Early Research Contributions will be made […]
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