Essays on University

The Final Project in a Cognitive Modeling Class The final project in a cognitive modeling class was the most memorable thing I ever finished at UCLA. The course emphasized Bayesian modeling of human cognition in Matlab. A large percentage of our grade is based on the final project of 4-5 persons,...

The Comparison Between Stanford 5 and Stanford 6 The first obvious comparison between Stanford 5 and Stanford 6 is that while the former is a self-narrated account of an experience that Harry Kraemer had, the latter is a reported account in which Catherine O'Brien informs us of the six principles that...

These are chapters from a book edited volume. The book does not belong to me. I only have copies of the book's chapters. Tanya Golash Boza is a writer and philosopher. She graduated from the University of Maryland with a B.A. in philosophy. She is currently a philosophy professor at the University...

Tuition at the State University is currently $11,000 a year and is expected to rise by 7% every year. Beth has 6 years till she starts college because she is presently 12 years old. The account earns 4% interest per year, compounded. Mary has agreed to pay half of the school...

Universities and Academic Fields Universities exist to teach and conduct research in a variety of academic fields. Students must make decisions based on their personal and professional objectives. As a result, understanding the many fields of study is critical for career selection and personal development. Sociology and economics are two of...

University of Maryland University College Security Vulnerabilities University of Maryland University College aspires to provide students with the finest learning and success environment possible. We, at Security One, believe that students and faculty should be safe from all forms of vulnerability, both physically and online. A vulnerability is defined as any...

When I think of Maryland University, the superb resources are what most inspires and piques my interest in joining the respected learning environment. When I was in high school, all I heard from my father's side of the family was about Maryland University and its rich history. They frequently advised...

In their book "Who Controls the Internet?" Jack Goldsmith, a law professor at Harvard Law School, and Tim Wu, a law professor at Columbia University, provide a detailed look and view of how the development and growth of the web and the era of free speech among people, confidentiality, and...

Knowledge for Statecraft: The Challenge for Political Science and History "Knowledge for Statecraft: The Challenge for Political Science and History," by Alexander L. George. 44-52 in International Security 22, no. 1 (1997). (L 1997) Introduction According to Alexander L George (1997), he was a professor at Stanford University who was interested in international...

Sexual Assault on College Campuses Sexual assault on college campuses is defined as any sexual contact that occurs without the student s explicit consent while attending a higher learning institution. Rape, coercive sodomy, fondling, and forced sexual intercourse are all sexual actions that are classified as sexual assault. Sexual assault has...

Marginson Simon transformed academic research at public institutions by directing the transformation of smaller universities before World War II into larger institutions that upheld their social position and dedication to high standards. His research was focused on the multiversity concept's organizational structure and social justification. Additionally, through the 1960 California...

Sexual Assault: A Historical Perspective Sexual assault is not a new occurrence, according to history. While there is continuity in the prevalence of sexual assault, particularly on campuses, the knowledge about it may vary. The issue of the high occurrence of sexual assault on campuses is what gave rise to the...