In Productivity, Finance, and Operations
In Productivity, Finance, and Operations

Author: Kenneth D. Lawrence

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

Published: 2006-06-13

Total Pages: 325

ISBN-13: 0762312211

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Talks about the applications of management science to: Multi-Criteria Decision Making, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Productivity Management (DEA), and Financial Management. This book provides an overview of some of the most essential aspects of the discipline. It is suitable for persons interested in management or management science.

Intelligent Evolutionary Optimization
Intelligent Evolutionary Optimization

Author: Hua Xu

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2024-04-18

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 0443274010

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Intelligent Evolutionary Optimization introduces biologically-inspired intelligent optimization algorithms to address complex optimization problems and provide practical solutions for tackling combinatorial optimization problems. The book explores efficient search and optimization methods in high-dimensional spaces, particularly for high-dimensional multi-objective optimization problems, offering practical guidance and effective solutions across various domains. Providing practical solutions, methods, and tools to tackle complex optimization problems and enhance modern optimization techniques, this book will be a valuable resource for professionals seeking to enhance their understanding and proficiency in intelligent evolutionary optimization.• Introduces biologically-inspired intelligent optimization algorithms capable of effectively solving complex optimization problems, teaching readers how to apply these algorithms and improve existing optimization techniques • Explores multi-objective optimization problems in high-dimensional spaces for readers to understand how to perform efficient search and optimization, acquiring strategies and tools adapted to high-dimensional environments • Presents the practical applications of intelligent evolutionary optimization in various fields to help readers gain insights into the latest trends and application scenarios in the field and receive practical guidance and solutions

Teaching How to Learn
Teaching How to Learn

Author: Kenneth A. Kiewra

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 1412965349

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Effective teachers not only pass on information, they teach students how to learn. This innovative guidebook offers proven methods to strengthen instruction and help K-12 students acquire successful learning strategies using the SOAR approach: Selecting key lesson ideas; Organizing information using comparative charts and other representations; Associating ideas to create meaningful, memorable connections; and Regulating and reinforcing learning through practice. Drawing from the latest research on the efficacy of these teaching methods, this resource presents: Detailed explanations for teaching each SOAR strategy, Guidelines for fostering student motivation and behavior self-management, Methods for embedding student learning techniques within content instruction to develop students' capacity to learn in any setting. With insightful examples and illustrations, Teaching How to Learn will be used again and again by teachers looking to transform themselves into A+ educators and their students into lifelong learners. Book jacket.

Dynamic Physical Education for Secondary School Students
Dynamic Physical Education for Secondary School Students

Author: Heather Erwin

Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers

Published: 2020-07-30

Total Pages: 577

ISBN-13: 1492591092

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Dynamic Physical Education for Secondary School Students provides PETE students a solid conceptual foundation for creating healthy learning environments and quality physical education programs. This resource offers a wide variety of units and activities that enhance learning.