One is based on how many links a university's website receives from other highly rated institutions.
Ruth Day, a Duke University expert on how patients understand risk, said if a drug warning is not conveyed to diabetics and doctors properly, it is usually ignored.
Our valuations are based on how much money each team generates for its university, athletic department, conference and local economy.
But it has inspired other schemes, including a Stanford University study of how protein chains fold in on themselves and a global weather-forecasting model at the Rutherford Appleton Lab in Britain.
Ali Nazari and his colleagues at Islamic Azad University in Saveh have published several papers on how to do that with different types of metal-oxide nanoparticles.
One of Dr Weiss's former students, Sarah Parcak, of Cambridge University, presented data to the meeting on how a third period of cooling and drying, 4, 200 years ago, destroyed the Old Kingdom of Egypt.
Lord Broers, a distinguished engineer and former vice-chancellor of Cambridge University, was worried by how little we spent on research and development as a country compared to rivals - 1.7% of GDP in the UK, as compared to 2.8% in Germany and 2.9% in the United States.
The group is not rated on how many papers it produced, a metric used by some university and corporate labs.
He is also a gifted engineer who as a university student sent a thesis paper to BMW on how to improve the rear design of its racing bikes.
Dr. Janakiraman is lead author of a paper to be published this month based on studies of 400 adults between 2006 and 2009 by professors from the University of Arizona and the Wharton School, on how impatient shoppers get in lines.
The university said it did not know how many people were in on the ruse.
Younger students are now seeing the advantages of not going to university, especially when they see how much they will save on the cost of fees.
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It cited Penn State's "excessive focus on athletics" and showed how under Paterno, a football-mad university created its own insular, reality distortion field, one in which to "avoid the consequences of bad publicity, " facts were brushed away and concealed.
Prof Andy Miah is director of the Creative Futures Research Centre at the University of the West of Scotland, and an authority on how emerging technology will affect performance in sport.
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Vikram Amar, a constitutional law professor at the University of California-Davis, said that largely depends on how prosecutors argue that taking scissors across state lines to commit a crime amounts to a violation of the federal hate crime statute.
The UNESCO Chair on a priority programme area for UNESCO such as Gender Equality and Empowerment, at the University of Cyprus, aims to provide a new paradigm on how common problems faced by the populations of the region can be addressed through the gender perspective.
Prices for national coverage differed enormously depending on how the licences were combined, notes Simon Wilkie, an economist at the University of Southern California.
In 2001 Grove and a doctor friend at Stanford University sent a letter to NIH director Elias Zerhouni with advice on how to organize NIH research grants around different diseases, including Parkinson's.
For a business, the cost of stocking excess inventory averages 20% to 25% of the value of the goods, according to Lehigh University professor Lawrence Snyder, who co-authored a study on how traditional stores can benefit from integrating their inventory management with their online offerings.
Furthermore, a recent study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison found that vituperative comments on science articles affected how people perceived the validity of the science.
But, new research conducted by political scientists from the University of Chicago, suggest the effort could be compromised by huge racial differences on how to rebuild.
But the deeper I delved into the most recent studies on deception from neuroscientists, social psychologists, and university researchers, the more I discovered how little I really knew.
Hajdu, the music critic for The New Republic and a professor at the Columbia University School of Journalism, mainly focuses on the latter implications of his title: how a double-page photo in Time magazine sabotaged Eckstine's career.
Twenty-five years ago Santa Clara University Professors Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner wrote The Leadership Challenge, a primer on how to make extraordinary things happen in organizations by helping leaders perform their personal best.
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How could this university, this brand to put it into context, allow something like this to go on knowing that transpired less than 36 months prior?
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"We have no idea how dependent we are on buggy software, " says Leon Kappelman, a professor of information systems at the University of North Texas in Denton.
Today we flew to Fairbanks and went to the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, for presentations on the diversity of the Arctic Ocean and how climate change is impacting the region.
In this scientific yet accessible book, Laurent Keller, a professor of ecology at the University of Lausanne, and his co-writer, Elisabeth Gordon, shed light on how these extraordinarily complex creatures operate and what we can learn from them.
"There is no agreement by the astrobiology community on how to measure habitability, " said Abel Mendez, director of the Planetary Habitability Laboratory at the University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo, who is working on several planetary indexing systems.
That's how Tom Carey landed at Radford University in Virginia as a business major, though his real love was working on cars.
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