Visual Representations as Carriers and Symbols of Organizational Knowledge

Visual Representations as Carriers and Symbols of Organizational Knowledge Alice Comi Università della Svizzera Italiana, IMCA institute Via G. Buffi 13 CH-6904 Lugano (Switzerland) +41(0)586664632 alice.comi@usi.ch Martin J. Eppler University of St. Gallen, =mcm institute Blumenbergplatz 9 CH-9000 St. Gallen (Switzerland) +41(0)712243490 martin.eppler@unisg.ch ABSTRACT In this paper, we conceptualize visual representations (e.g., sketches, CAD drawings, … Read more

Application of Algebra in Engineering: The One-Loop Circuit

Application of Algebra in Engineering: The One-Loop Circuit 1.1 Laboratory Objective The objective of this laboratory is to illustrate linear and quadratic applications utilized in engineering. Supplementary information includes basic MATLAB commands and functions. 1.2 Educational Objectives After performing this experiment, students should be able to: 1. Perform basic algebraic manipulations with linear equations. 2. … Read more

how people view the presence of God

Analyze articles The first argument is on how people view the presence of God. The first article about the visual and the American culture the author insists less seeing as compared to hearing. This means that many Christian works takes place while the believer has faith and believes in a supernatural being that they have … Read more

The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin

The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin 1- What were some of the differences that separated a gentleman from a commoner in the eighteenth century? In the 18th Century, a gentlemen was identifiable by theit manners, dressing and education. This distinguished their position from that of commoners. They were such as lawyers, American founders and doctors. In … Read more

human services

Discussion Contemporary Issues Contemporary issues in human services continue to challenge human service professionals across the globe. Poverty, violence, teen pregnancy, domestic violence, drug abuse, elder care, and human trafficking are just some of the common issues that cut across borders. These issues are compounded by rising costs of health care, concerns about food safety … Read more

Call to a second chance

Call to a second chance Just a few hours after coming from town, Kudini, a white haired female rabbit heard of an accident along the highway she had just used. She called to her mother to inform her of the news and the horror it gave her after clearly identifying the taxi that had just … Read more

Growth of Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security since 9/11

Growth of Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security since 9/11 Research Question(s): • What is the difference in President Bush and President Obama’s view on terrorism and homeland security? • What makes up the Department of Homeland Security? • What are different acts, laws, and/or departments to help in anti-terrorism and homeland security? Alternative Hypotheses: The Obama … Read more

Representing Whiteness in the Black Imagination

In her article “Representing Whiteness in the Black Imagination,” bell hooks argues that there is political utility in critically examining the positions and privileges of whiteness. “White people safely imagine that they are invisible to black people,” hooks argues, “since the power they have historically asserted, and even now collectively assert over black people, accorded … Read more

Software-Defined Radio Systems and Analysis Laboratory 4: Spectrum Sensing Techniques

Theoretical Preparation Spectrum sensing is a radio process for determining whether a signal is present across a specified RF bandwidth. This process has many applications and usages, including dynamic spectrum access networks, which are designed to maximize spectrum efficiency and capacity within congested wireless transmission environments. Dynamic spectrum access temporarily utilizes spectral white spaces in … Read more