Tutorials, Posters, Panels and Industrial Contributions at ER 2007 Conceptual Modeling for Virtual Reality Olga De Troyer, Frederic Kleinermann, Bram Pellens, and Wesley Bille WISE Research Lab Vrije Universiteit Brussel Pleinlaan 2, B-1050 Brussel, Belgium {olga.detroyer,frederic.kleinermann,bram.pellens, Wesley.Bille}@vub.ac.be Abstract This paper explores the opportunities and challenges for Conceptual Modeling in the domain of Virtual Reality (VR). VR applications are becoming more feasible
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clearly identified as Bandura‟s (1986) Self-Efficacy Theory, which is a substantive theory (Burns & Grove, 2009). b. The discussion of the framework is limited with the linking of the concept of self-efficacy to the independent variable of the nurse-coached IMT. No model of the framework is provided. The major study concepts include: situational demands, vicarious experiences, verbal persuasion, enactive attainment, performance accomplishment, and enhanced self-efficacy. Variable Identification and
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and developed. Based on further research and analysis, we strongly recommend that Saxonville launch its Italian sausage product under the new name “Italy’s Best by Saxonville”. We also recommend positioning the brand using the “Family Connection” concept. Assessment of Research Methodology Project Score team has done very well in understanding the target consumer behavior, values, and unmet needs using the four-step research methodology. Step one of the process was a round of qualitative research
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the theory was devolved to aid in the education of associate degree nurses to give them a different way of approaching their daily nursing care. Conservation theory is the development of two theories Redundancy. Therapeutic intention The major concepts are -adaption -holism (http://www.scribd.com/doc/29036880/Theoretical-Foundations-of-Nursing) The major principles are Conservation of energy- the balancing of energy the input and output of one’s rest, nutrietion, excersise Conservation
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Groupon, a company that offers "group coupons" in deal-of-the-day offerings for local or national businesses. Consumers love the concept, buying everything from restaurant certificates, to yoga lessons, to tickets to a museum exhibit. "We think the Internet has the potential to change the way people discover and buy from local businesses," says Mason. The Company and Groupon Concept Mason launched Groupon in October 2008 with a two-pizzas-for-the-price-of-one offer at the Motel Bar, a restaurant located
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CConceptualization and Measurement in Criminology and Criminal Justice In chapter 3 of The Practice of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice there are four areas of focus. They are concepts, measurement operations, evaluation of measures, and levels of measurement. We are going to address conceptualization by using substance abuse and related ideas as examples. For measurement, let us review first how measures of substance abuse have been created, utilizing procedures as available data
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What did Ilearn during Class 1? We all want to be mobile and have different devices at home and at work but we are not ready yet to rely entirely on technologies. During Class 1, we first learnt why firms invest so much in IT. They are seeking operational excellence, meaning they want to keep abreast of things and information going on inside and outside the company. Customer and Supplier intimacy is another reason why firms invest in IT. For instance, warehouses use barcode so they know immediately
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Accountability & responsibility Accountability is the state of being liable and to be called on to render an account at any given time. It requires both the understanding and the meeting of said responsibilities. It also embodies a commitment to be both a contributor and active participant in the process. The responsibilities of outcomes are based solely on standards. These standards apply to the development of soldiers and to the evaluation of their performance, self-discipline, and their
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made concept implying that we as humans impose our own explanations and rhetoric on objects, thoughts and theories. From what I seem to understand here is that we as humans need to categorized each word because we have this believe that language is crucial in shaping the truth. But how can man actually ever know the actual truth when it is man who created truth? Further into his essay, Nietzsche considers how concepts are actually born, he states, “each word immediately becomes a concept, not
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the scratch but innovate on current its different, also speaks of having fresh viewpoints, think usability and put ourselves in the shoes of the other, all these concepts are not new to me but at the same time, they are with the idea of reframing the ordinary and obtain a service that meets the user needs. A new perspective on an old concept is to include a fun look at the creative process, as adults, we tend to think more in preconceived rules and paradigms, where the game and fun allow us to break
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