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OCLC and ALISE Award 2009 Library and Information Science Grants

Resource  |  www.oclc.org

DUBLIN, Ohio, USA, 24 February 2009—OCLC Research and the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) have awarded research grants to Kathryn La Barre and Carol Tilley (University of Illinois), Michael Khoo (Drexel), and Bill Kules (Catholic University of America).

http://www.oclc.org/research/announcements/2009-02-24.htm

Is There Common Ground? | Search Institute

, the National Collaboration for Youth and Search Institute began exploring the possibilities and challenges of building bridges between community-based and faith-based youth workers. Questions include:

http://www.search-institute.org/research/commonground

Handbook of Pattern Recognition and Image Processing, 1 - Elsevier

Review  |  www.elsevier.com

Reviews --MATHEMATICS ABSTRACTS "This book is a very good and almost exhaustive introduction to the study of pattern recognition.

http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/bookreview.librarians/679021/review?navopenmenu=5

AIDS Law Today

"Both laypersons and lawyers will benefit from the thoughtful and wide-ranging approach of AIDS suggested by this book. . . . The book is an earnest appeal to what the editors have termed the law's social conscience. This is one of its most outstanding features.

http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/reviews.asp?isbn=9780300055122

Awards at Selkirk College

Selkirk College and the Mir Centre for Peace seek to reward those advancing the ideals of peace and human rights. The Mir Award and the Peace and Human Rights Award are presented each year at the fall Scholarship and Award ceremonies.

http://www.selkirk.ca/research/mir-centre-for-peace/mir-awards/

 

2007 Library and Information Science Grant Awards

Resource  |  www.oclc.org | Jan 16, 2007

OCLC Programs and Research and the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) announce recipients of grants supporting Melissa Gross and Don Latham of Florida State University and M. Asim Qayyum, Carlos A. Suarez Balseiro, and Tania Garcia-Ramos of the University of Puerto

http://www.oclc.org/research/announcements/2007-01-16.htm

Grading Grown-Ups 2002: How do American kids and adults relate? | Search Institute

American adults agree to a surprising degree on what kids need from them. Now, findings in two major national studies show that only a small percentage of adults are deeply engaged in promoting the healthy development of young people outside their own families.

http://www.search-institute.org/research/grading-grown-ups

Pattern Recognition - Elsevier

Review  |  www.elsevier.com

Recently, I adopted the book by Theodoridis and Koutroumbas (4th edition) for my graduate course on statistical pattern recognition at University of Maryland. This course is taken by students from electrical engineering, computer science, linguistics and applied mathematics.

http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/bookreview.librarians/714570/review?navopenmenu=5

Research on Community Engagement | Search Institute

Search Institute has established an engaged community as one of the most important pieces of youth development. Read more about this research in the articles below.

http://www.search-institute.org/research/community-engagement

Spiritual Development Research | Search Institute

Search Institute’s research on spiritual development is providing groundbreaking insights into the importance this understudied side of human development. Read more about this innovative research below.

http://www.search-institute.org/research/spiritual-development

 

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