SRI International
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Issue Brief: Career-Themed Curriculum
The brief describes the use of career-themed curriculum (CTC) as a dropout prevention strategy based on a nationally representative sample of more than 2,000 U.S. public high schools.
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Issue Brief: Competency-Based Advancement
The brief describes the use of competency-based advancement as a dropout prevention strategy based on a nationally representative sample of more than 2,000 U.S. public high schools.
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How Clinical Coaches Support Candidate Development: Examining the Role of Clinical Coaches at CSU Fullerton to Improve Teacher Preparation
This report summarizes the initial work of California State University grantees participating in the NGEI. The report summarizes the five areas emphasized by the Bechtel Foundation for teacher education reform occurring as part of the program.
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Issue Brief: Mentoring
The brief describes the use of mentoring as a dropout prevention strategy based on a nationally representative sample of more than 2,000 U.S. public high schools.
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The EcoCyc Database: Reflecting New Knowledge About Escherichia Coli K-12
New experimental discoveries about gene products, their function and regulation, new metabolic pathways, enzymes and cofactors are regularly added to EcoCyc.
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Issue Brief: Student Support Teams
The brief describes the use of student support teams as a dropout prevention strategy based on a nationally representative sample of more than 2,000 U.S. public high schools.
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Demonstration-based Solution Authoring for Skill Assessment
This paper reports on an approach to creating solution models for automated skill assessment using an example-based methodology, specifically targeting domains for which solution models must support robustness to learner mistakes.
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An Ontology-Based Dialogue Management System for Virtual Personal Assistants
The features of OntoVPA are offered as potential solutions to core DM problems. We illustrate OntoVPA’s solutions to these problems by means of a running VPA example domain.
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Update notifications for the BioCyc collection of databases
The BioCyc update notifications service is a new mechanism to keep researchers informed of the latest developments in their areas of interest.
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Optimization of Bootstrapping in Circuits
We formally define the bootstrap problem, design a polynomial-time L-approximation algorithm using a novel method of rounding of a linear program, and show a matching hardness result: (L — epsilon) – inapproximability for any epsilon > 0.
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Approximate Graph Matching for Mistake-tolerant Skill Assessment
This paper presents an approach to automated assessment for online training based on approximate graph matching.
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The BioCyc collection of microbial genomes and metabolic pathways
BioCyc.org is a microbial genome Web portal that combines thousands of genomes with additional information inferred by computer programs, imported from other databases and curated from the biomedical literature by biologist curators.