Another name for operant conditioning is instrumental learning‚ introduced by Edward L. Thorndike 1913. Thorndike began studying “animal thinking”. Cat experiment: cat would perform a specific response‚ such as pulling a wire or a lever and was rewarded food after each escape. “law of effect” behavior is influenced by its consequences First book published‚ the behaviour of organisms 1938. Skinner demonstrated that organisms tend to repeat those responses that are followed by favourable consequences
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Hong Kong Environment Light Sound Temperature Humidity Man Machine/Technology Posture Fatigue Physical comfort 1 A little about me … • Calvin Or • Assistant Professor‚ Dept of IMSE • BEng.‚ Industrial Engineering & Engineering Management • MSc‚ Industrial Engineering • PhD‚ Industrial & Systems Engineering Contact Information – Tel: 2859-2587 – Email: klor@hku.hk – Office hour: By appointment 2 Course syllabus 3 About my teaching and class • Teaching is about sharing
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Johnathan Heathcock NT1230 Monday 6-10:45 Unit 6 Problem Set/ Exercise/ Case Scenario 1. Remote Desktop is based on former Terminal Services. 2. System image backup saves data to a DVD file. 3. Branch Cache conserves WAN bandwidth. 4. Distributed cache mode files cached on each client. 5. Volume shadow copies are previous versions. 6. Incremental backup are files changed since the last backup job. 7. Windows RE is accessible from Windows 7 installation disk. 8. Hosted cache mode is files cached on
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Chapter 6 Manufacturing Process Design and Layout Process Flow Structures Process Design Tools Layout Design 1 1 Manufacturing Process Selection and Design Process Flow Structures How to organize material flow based on product design and competitive dimension? Continuous flow Assembly line‚ Flow line Batch shop: roller coaster ride‚ sightseeing tour‚ red wine Job shop: department store Project (one-of-a-kind): movies 2 1 Continuous flow Highly automated‚ integrated production
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The Importance of Transport in Location Selection The location of economic activities is fundamentally based on geographical concepts of the site and its situation. The site relates to the characteristics of a specific location while the situation concerns the relationships of a location in relation to other locations. Historically‚ specific sites suitable for defense or commerce have been important factors in the location of cities. In addition to being a factor of spatial organization‚ transportation
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Product Design The products that will be made out of the given components are corrective lenses for eyeglasses. The product will have the following features: a. Corrects near-sightedness or far-sightedness‚ whichever may be the case‚ through varying curvatures of the lenses‚ for different grades b. May be rectangular or circular in overall shape c. Around 1.5 inches in length‚ 1 inch in width d. Clear and transparent‚ not dark Considering that the finished goods (lenses) are very
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Chapter 6- Case study- Big Data‚ Big Rewards 1. Describe the kinds of big data collected by the organizations described in this case. The organizations described in this case are The British Library‚ NYPD‚ Vestas and Hertz. Each of these organizations collects different kinds of data. The British Library has to accommodate about 6 billion searches annually and collects and preserves all websites that are of any historical significance. This also includes websites of past politicians. NYPD collects
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London School of Business & Finance (LSBF) MBA / MSc Marketing Module Market ing Management Assignment Title Marketing Management Assignment Type Written assignment Word Limit 3000 words Weighting 50% Student Intake Intake 6 Issue Date 18 Feb. 11 Submission Date 28 Mar. 11 Feedback Date Issued by (Assessor) Debbie Pearson Internal Verifier Kulbir Basra Plagiarism When submitting work for assessment‚ students should be aware of the LSBF guidance and regulations in concerning plagiarism
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Corinne Judd Chapters 6‚ 7‚ 8‚ 9‚ 10 homework Chapter 6 Problem 4 1. a 2. o 3. r 4. u 5. t 6. c 7. l 8. s 9. m 10. q 11. n 12. j 13. e 14. h 15. i 16. k 17. f Problem 5 1. i 2. k 3. f 4. m 5. a 6. j 7. d 8. b 9. h 10. c Chapter 7 Problem 6 1. Bank deposits are taking place before cash receipts have been counted. a. Reconcile bank deposits and cash receipts by two separate
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Cost - Risk In this case‚ the advantages that Deaconess Clinic‚ as a service company‚ would have if they performed it in-house would be at quality and risk factors. If the cooking activity performed within the hospital‚ it would be easier for the management to control the quality of the food‚ and minimizing the risk of contamination from outside. Other than that‚ employees could feel more about the “family” atmosphere if they doing the activity in a same room and doing teamwork. On the other hand
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