Sedentary behavior in the United States has reached epidemic proportions, despite the overwhelming evidence that physical activity can prevent or decrease the ...

Research and development on optical networks generally and on Passive Optical Networks (PON) particularly have matured considerably. The exponential increase ...

Companies are competing in fast changing markets, characterised by high levels of variety and competition. Therefore they need two capabilities: the capability to ...

Graphic design draws a fundamental distinction between style and content, as in font and text. Applying the same principle to digital photography, this ...

Parallel solution techniques have been implemented in many finite element codes in consequence of the increased availability of parallel computers. Extensive ...

From the mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth century, the aesthetic implications of iron engineering were debated in German architectural theory. Historians ...

The main focus of our investigation was to capture the emergent patterns of coordination tendencies that allow a better understanding of how information ...

The concepts of 'virtue' and 'the virtuous person', despite their prominence in current ethical theory, are still not well understood. Although the virtuous person ...

Walter Benjamin said that "the realization of dream elements, in the course of waking up, is the paradigm of dialectical thinking. Thus dialectical thinking ...