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How much do engineering students know about sustainable development? The findings of an international survey and possible implications for the engineering …

engineering education

Azapagic A, Perdan S.
GSID: FR48a8_LEvMJ
A Azapagic, S Perdan, D Shallcross - … of engineering education, 2005 - Taylor & Francis

… issue of engineering education for sustainable development. In an attempt to facilitate a better integration of sustainability teaching into the engineering curriculum, it seeks to provide answers to the following fundamental questions: (1) How much do engineering students...

Seeking Open Educational Resources to Compose Massive Open Online Courses in Engineering Education an Approach based on Linked Open Data

engineering education

Piedra N, Chicaiza J, López-Vargas J.
GSID: gzgJrVV3f0kJ
N Piedra, J Chicaiza, J López-Vargas… - J. Univers. Comput …, 2015 - researchgate.net

… This work shows a data architecture based on semantic web technologies that support the discovery and inclusion of open educational materials in massive online courses in engineering education. The authors focus on a type of openness: open of...

Guest editorial: open educational resources in engineering education: various perspectives opening the education of engineers

engineering education

Tovar E, Piedra N.
GSID: HZ0ZdzbTDxwJ
E Tovar, N Piedra - IEEE Transactions on Education, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org

… a strategic opportunity to improve the quality of education as well as facilitate policy dialog, … , representative of the use of OER in engineering education in important areas such as the … group in semantic Web technologies...

LOD-CS2013: Multileaming through a semantic representation of IEEE computer science curricula

Broadening Participation in Computing AND Program Evaluation

Caro ET, Piedra N.
GSID: AoFn3jlIogsJ
N Piedra, ET Caro - 2018 IEEE Global Engineering Education …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org

Ontologies are considered one of the pillars of the Semantic Web. The semantic Web relies heavily on formal ontologies that structure subjacent data and information in machine-readable way for the purpose of that knowledge can be automatically read and...

OER recommendation for entrepreneurship using a framework based on social network analysis

engineering education

Chicaiza J, Lopez-Vargas J, Piedra N.
GSID: mrpwpuG1o48J
J Lopez-Vargas, N Piedra, J Chicaiza… - … de Tecnologias del …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org

In these days, much of the information published on the Web is published on social media, represented through social networks such as Facebook or Twitter, to name only the most …

Supporting openness of MOOCs contents through of an OER and OCW framework based on Linked Data technologies

engineering education

Chicaiza J, López J, Piedra N.
GSID: ZhBuUBcndmQJ
N Piedra, J Chicaiza, J López… - 2014 IEEE Global …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org

The arrival of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and the growth of open and online education-Open Educational Resources (OER), OpenCourseWare (OCW)-is increasingly …

Promotion of self-learning by means of open educational resources and semantic technologies

engineering education

Chicaiza J, López J, Piedra N.
GSID: _JsBicfRQLkJ
J Chicaiza, N Piedra, J López… - … Based Higher Education …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org

Open Educational Resources (OER) have the potential to encourage self-learning and lifelong learning. However, there are some barriers that make it difficult to find the suitable …

Iris-fixated intraocular lenses for ametropia and aphakia.

Medical hypothesis, discovery & innovation ophthalmology journal

Simões PS, Ferreira TB.
PMID: 25756061
Med Hypothesis Discov Innov Ophthalmol. 2014;3(4):116-22.

Implantation of intraocular lens with Iris-fixation is a safe, efficient and predictable surgical procedure, which empowers the refractive surgeon with singular capabilities. Among their advantages are the reversibility, preservation of accommodation and a broad spectrum of ametropic correction. This...

The effect of enoxaparin and clopidogrel on survival of random skin flap in rat animal model.

World journal of plastic surgery

Fatemi MJ, S Forootan K, S Jalali SZ, Mousavi SJ, Pedram MS.
PMID: 25734046
World J Plast Surg. 2012 Jul;1(2):64-70.

BACKGROUND: Necrosis of skin flaps is considered as an important complication in reconstructive surgery. We conducted an experimental study to investigate the efficacy of low-molecular weight heparin, clopidogrel and their combination to improve the flap survival.METHODS: Forty male, adult...

Using fine-scale spatial genetics of Norway rats to improve control efforts and reduce leptospirosis risk in urban slum environments.

Evolutionary applications

Richardson JL, Burak MK, Hernandez C, Shirvell JM, Mariani C, Carvalho-Pereira TS, Pertile AC, Panti-May JA, Pedra GG, Serrano S, Taylor J, Carvalho M, Rodrigues G, Costa F, Childs JE, Ko AI, Caccone A.
PMID: 28352293
Evol Appl. 2017 Feb 23;10(4):323-337. doi: 10.1111/eva.12449. eCollection 2017 Apr.

The Norway rat (

For Whom the Bell Tolls (and Nods): Spit-acular Saliva.

Current tropical medicine reports

Shaw DK, Kotsyfakis M, Pedra JH.
PMID: 27547699
Curr Trop Med Rep. 2016 Jun;3(2):40-50. doi: 10.1007/s40475-016-0072-4. Epub 2016 Apr 05.

Having emerged during the early part of the Cretaceous period, ticks are an ancient group of hematophagous ectoparasites with significant veterinary and public health importance worldwide. The success of their life strategy can be attributed, in part, to saliva....

Reach, engagement, and effectiveness: a systematic review of evaluation methodologies used in health promotion via social networking sites.

Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals

Lim MSC, Wright CJC, Carrotte ER, Pedrana AE.
PMID: 27719734
Health Promot J Austr. 2016 Feb;27(3):187-197. doi: 10.1071/HE16057.

Issue addressed Social networking sites (SNS) are increasingly popular platforms for health promotion. Advancements in SNS health promotion require quality evidence; however, interventions are often not formally evaluated. This study aims to describe evaluation practices used in SNS health...

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