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Student access to higher education through alternative pathways and differences by equity group and discipline Open
Widening participation in higher education for under-represented groups is a priority internationally. In Australia, the most common entry pathway for domestic undergraduate students is by obtaining an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (A…
Which Hammer should I Use? A Systematic Evaluation of Approaches for Classifying Educational Forum Posts Open
Classifying educational forum posts is a longstanding task in the research of Learning Analytics and Educational Data Mining. Though this task has been tackled by applying both traditional Machine Learning (ML) approaches (e.g., Logistics …
Why do women become teachers while men don’t? Open
Across countries, almost all primary and pre-primary teachers are women while few men in the occupation tend to specialise in secondary schooling and administration. We investigate the decision to become a teacher versus alternative occupa…
French Literary Fascism Open
AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Literature, Culture, Fascism3Pt. 1The Fathers of French Literary Fascism171The Use and Abuse of Culture: Maurice Barres and the Ideology of the Collective Subject19The Cult of the Self19Cultural and Racial Typo…
Does It Pay to Graduate from an 'Elite' University in Australia? Open
In Australia, the so‐called Group of Eight (Go8) elite research universities have lower student‐to‐staff ratios, better‐qualified staff, superior research outcomes, and generally better placement in university rankings than non‐Go8 univers…
A professional development program with an assessed ePortfolio: A practical solution for engaging undergraduates with their career development in large student cohorts Open
Undergraduate biomedical science degree-programs are considered to be non-vocational, with a diverse range of career outcomes. At our university, student and academic feedback indicated that biomedical science students were anxious and unc…
Teaching, Gender and Labour Market Incentives Open
The concentration of women in the teaching profession is widely noted and generally attributed to gender differences in preferences and social roles. Further, gender segregation exists within this profession – women make up almost all of…
Assessment of the US Department of Energy's Sustainable Energy Resources for Consumers Grant Program Open
This report presents the results of an assessment of the Sustainable Energy Resources for Consumers (SERC) grant program that was administered by the US Department of Energy Weatherization and Intergovernmental Program Office. Grants total…
Genetic Fuzzy based Artificial Intelligence for Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle Control in Simulated Air Combat Missions Open
Breakthroughs in genetic fuzzy systems, most notably the development of the Genetic Fuzzy Tree methodology, have allowed fuzzy logic based Artificial Intelligences to be developed that can be applied to incredibly complex problems. The abi…