1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996466264003316

Titolo

Advances in Image and Video Technology [[electronic resource] ] : 5th Pacific Rim Symposium, PSIVT 2011, Gwangju, South Korea, November 20-23, 2011, Proceedings, Part I / / edited by Yo-Sung Ho

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2012

ISBN

3-642-25367-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 2012.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XVII, 423 p.)

Collana

Image Processing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, and Graphics ; ; 7087

Disciplina

006.7

Soggetti

Multimedia information systems

Optical data processing

Computer graphics

Information storage and retrieval

Computer communication systems

Application software

Multimedia Information Systems

Image Processing and Computer Vision

Computer Graphics

Information Storage and Retrieval

Computer Communication Networks

Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Sommario/riassunto

The two-volume proceedings LNCS 7087 + LNCS 7088 constitute the proceedings of the 5th Pacific Rim Symposium on Image and Video Technology, PSIVT 2011, held in Gwangju, Korea, in November 2011. The total of 71 revised papers was carefully reviewed and selected from 168 submissions. The topics covered are: image/video coding and transmission; image/video processing and analysis; imaging and graphics hardware and visualization; image/video retrieval and scene



understanding; biomedical image processing and analysis; biometrics and image forensics; and computer vision applications.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783573303321

Autore

Idinopulos Thomas A

Titolo

The erosion of faith [[electronic resource] ] : origins of the contemporary crisis in religious thought / / Thomas A. Idinopulos

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group, 2005

ISBN

1-935790-32-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (278 p.)

Disciplina

230.09/034

Soggetti

Theology, Doctrinal - History - 19th century

Theology, Doctrinal - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published : Chicago : Quadrangle Books, 1971. With new pref.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The theology of feeling : Frederich Schleiermacher -- The theology of the individual : Søren Kierkegaard -- The theology of the word : Karl Barth -- The theology of correlation : Paul Tillich -- Theocentric humanism : the Thomistic philosophy of Jacques Maritain -- The theology of Godmanhood : Nicolas Berdyaev -- The theology of dialogue : Martin Buber -- Theologians in a world come of age.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790555203321

Titolo

Money, politics, and law : intersections and conflicts in the provision of educational opportunity, 2004 yearbook of the American Education Finance Association / / [edited by] Karen DeMoss and Kenneth K. Wong

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-317-92776-1

1-315-85546-1

1-317-92777-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (240 p.)

Collana

American Education Finance Association  Money, politics and law

Altri autori (Persone)

DeMossKaren

WongKenneth K. <1955->

Disciplina

379.1210973

Soggetti

Education - United States - Finance

Education - Finance - Law and legislation - United States

Education - Finance - Political aspects - United States

Education and state - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2004 by Eye On Education.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Editors and Contributors; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1 Twenty-First Century Education Finance: Equity, Adequacy, and the Emerging Challenge of Linking Resources to Performance; Introduction; A "Black Lightning" Version of the Evolution of Modern Education Finance; Equity I: How it Used to Be; Equity II: The Shift to Adequacy as a Reform Argument; Measuring "Equity," a Baseline for Comparison; How Equity II, "Adequacy," Alters the Empirical and Evidentiary Landscape; Standards; Instructional Delivery and Costs

How Performance Funding Expands the Empirical and Evidentiary EnvelopeWhat to Measure and Where to Set the "Bar"; Effectiveness of Incentives; Legal Considerations; Conclusion; The Ultimate Challenge; References; 2 Politics and the Meaning of Adequacy: States Work to Integrate the Concept into K to 12 School Finance; Introduction; Experience with Adequacy Studies in the States; A Context for Adequacy Studies-The Historical Perspective; West Virginia; Kentucky; Colorado; Adequacy Studies Initiated by State Political Leaders;



Maryland; Kansas; Adequacy Resulting from Litigation; Wyoming; Ohio

Adequacy Studies Initiated by Education and Business OrganizationsMontana; Missouri; Conclusions; References; 3 Politics of Plaintiffs and Defendants; Introduction; Values, Funding, and Opportunity: Political Conflux in Education; Change Drivers in Education; Issues in Litigation; Conclusion; 4 Political Contexts and Education Finance Litigation: Toward a Methodology for Comparative State-Level Analyses ; Introduction; Toward a Merged Statistical and Case Study Methodology; Selecting a Statistical Method; Measures for Statistical Clusters; Economic Factors; Educational Factors

Demographic and Educational Challenge FactorsThe Cluster Models; Finance Case Issues; Discussion of Findings; State Political Ideology; Judicial Politics; Conclusions and Implications; Research and Policy Implications; Methodological Implications; References; 5 When the Legislative Process Fails: The Politics of Litigation in School Infrastructure Funding Equity; Introduction; Litigation and Education Funding Reform: An Overview; Selected State Case Studies; West Virginia; New Jersey; Arizona; Texas; Ohio; Wyoming; Conclusion: Political Lessons; References

6 Toward Stronger Accountability in Federal Title I: Fiscal Implications in the Implementation of the No Child Left Behind ActIntroduction; Title I Appropriations; Title I Funding Formula Changes; Title I Funding Appropriations; NCLB Accountability Mechanisms; Annual Testing; Parental Choice; Schoolwide Initiatives; Conclusion; References; 7 Funding Special Education and the IDEA: Promises, Promises; Introduction; The IDEA and Funding; Spending on Special Education Services; Special Education Finance Reform: Effective Funding Formulas

Impact of Increasing Costs for Federally Mandated Special Education Services on Regular Education Students

Sommario/riassunto

This yearbook offers research and insights to stimulate thought, inform debates, and explore future research directions.