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Playing in the Same Sandbox
This chapter highlights the long-standing collaboration between a library-based research data services team and an office of research-based research technology and computing team. Understanding that both teams wanted to engage...
Tuning tempered transitions
Abstract: The method of tempered transitions was proposed by Neal (Stat. Comput. 6:353–366, 1996) for tackling the difficulties arising when using Markov chain Monte Carlo to sample from multimodal distributions. In...
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Creating a Culture of Assessment
Programmatic and curricular assessment, as mechanisms of continuous quality improvement, are essential and require input from multiple stakeholders. Despite its essential nature, there are few resources to help guide the...
Book Review
Amy White
Oct 01, 2021
Dr. Hogan has pinpointed a much-needed discussion about the nature of online degrees. The idea of borderless degrees is interesting and in need of exploration. Currently most degrees are location specific, and international...
S.C. Dancing Festival Coming to Winthrop Feb. 24-26
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
A performance by the Amy Marshall Dance Company and the Gala Showcase will be part of the S.C. Dancing Festival. General admission is $15 for each for the two dance performances.
Published by: Winthrop University
Students Uphold Late Professor's Legacy with CindyMackie Foundation Scholarships
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The honored students were Brittany Boswell, Amy Giebel and Katherine Ware. The CindyMackie Foundation was established in honor of Assistant Professor of English Cynthia Furr and her young daughter Mackie.
Published by: Winthrop University
Tuning tempered transitions
Abstract: The method of tempered transitions was proposed by Neal (Stat. Comput. 6:353–366, 1996) for tackling the difficulties arising when using Markov chain Monte Carlo to sample from multimodal distributions. In...
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The Sage Page Fall 2011
Inside this Issue: Community Garden and Relay for LifeSouthern Regional Honors Council ConferenceCongratulations May 2011 Graduates!Why I Teach HonorsWUHA! - A Semester in PicturesNew WUHA! OfficersReflection on Spring 2011Fall...
Published by: Winthrop University
Learning Center Professionals Gathered at Winthrop to Learn Tutoring Tips
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The theme for this second annual conference was "Soaring to Success: Reaching New Heights with our Centers, Staff, and Students." Winthrop faculty and staff members taught two of the break-out sessions: Reaching New Heights: Be...
Published by: Winthrop University
Improving power posterior estimation of statistical evidence
The statistical evidence (or marginal likelihood) is a key quantity in Bayesian statistics, allowing one to assess the probability of the data given the model under investigation. This paper focuses on refining the power...
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Improving power posterior estimation of statistical evidence
The statistical evidence (or marginal likelihood) is a key quantity in Bayesian statistics, allowing one to assess the probability of the data given the model under investigation. This paper focuses on refining the power...
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Chemistry Students Met With American Chemical Society President in Charlotte
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Chemistry majors Emily Amenson of Lugoff, S.C., Amy Moore of Fort Mill, S.C., and Destinee Johnson of Anderson, S.C., attended the keynote lecture delivered by Dr. Bassam Shakhashiri, a chemistry professor at University of...
Published by: Winthrop University
Building an Internet-Based Knowledge Ontology for Trademark Protection
Global online sales for products, where many are substantially identical or deceptively similar, are the cause of a growing number of trademark (TM) infringement lawsuits. This research proposes an intelligent trademark legal...
The Grizzly, November 21, 1986
LCB: A Factor Not Counted On Garton Lecture Stirs Debate Letters: Grizzly's Summary was False; Hey Wismer, Who's Getting Ripped Off Here?; Lobby Loses Labyrinth Bear Matmen Turn Marauders at LaSalle Football Preview: Repetti...
Published by: Ursinus College
The Forgotten Many
Limited economic resources and geographic challenges can lead rural schools in areas experiencing poverty to deprioritize gifted education. However, for the wellbeing of individual students and their communities, investing in...
Teenagers, screens and social media
Amy Orben
Jan 09, 2021
Abstract: Introduction: In light of growing concerns about an increasingly digital adolescence, the academic field investigating how digital technologies affect adolescents’ psychological well-being is growing rapidly. In the...
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