TRAINING HISTORIANS IN THE DIGITAL AGE: CONCEPTS AND TOOLS

Training historians in the digital age: Concepts and tools

This article addresses the challenges of renewing the professional training of historians in a global context increasingly characterized by the ubiquity of information technologies in all dimensions of social life.We analyze our recent pedagogic experiences, Upright Freezer strongly inspired in the theoretical-methodological reflections by US histo

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The Role of Cancer Stem Cells (CD133) in Malignant Gliomas

Malignant gliomas, particularly glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) tumors, are very difficult to treat by conventional approaches.Although most of the tumor mass can be removed by surgical resection, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, it eventually recurs.There is growing evidence Stock that cancer stem cells (CSCs) play an important role in tumor recurren

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Berth Allocation at Passenger Terminals Using Auctions

In this paper, we compare a multi-round, second-price, sealed-bid bundle auction and a single-item, sequential, second-price, sealed-bid auction for berth slot leasing for vessels (roll-on/roll-off passenger vessels and/or cruise ships) at a public marine terminal.The bundle auction mechanism is designed to maximize port operator profits by auction

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