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Season’s Greetings and Happy New Year from GlobalHigherEd
Posted in Uncategorized on December 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Promoting collisions between disciplines to foster new approaches to biomedical problems
Posted in inter-disciplinarity, Multidisciplinarity, University-industry linkages, tagged interdisciplinarity, interdisciplinary, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery on December 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Throughout the 2009-2010 academic year a large number of us at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are engaging in some conversations via a Promoting Collisions dinner series. The dinner series is primarily sponsored by the people behind the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery complex; a large new public-private structure that is emerging from the (now) frozen ground [...]
Graphic feed: launching Tenurometer or, audit culture and the mining of Google Scholar
Posted in Audit culture, bibliometrics, tagged Audit culture, bibliometrics, Google Scholar, Indiana University, Indiana University Bloomington, Tenurometer on December 6, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Source: Tenurometer (2009), developed by Diep Thi Hoang & Fil Menczer, School of Informatics and Computing, Indiana University Bloomington.
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