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ALISON is an Irish online education platform for higher education that provides certificate courses and accredited diploma courses. [5] [6] It was founded on 21 April 2007 in Galway, Ireland, by Irish social entrepreneur Mike Feerick. [7] As of July 2022, Alison has 4,000 courses, 25 million learners worldwide, and 4.5 million graduates. [2] [3]
MATLAB (an abbreviation of "MATrix LABoratory" [18]) is a proprietary multi-paradigm programming language and numeric computing environment developed by MathWorks.MATLAB allows matrix manipulations, plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, creation of user interfaces, and interfacing with programs written in other languages.
Carson (2002) [120] investigated characteristics of self-directed learning in students of grades 8–12 who took online courses through a statewide online program. Two of the hypothesis that the study explored were whether there exist underlying distinct classes (categories) of self-regulated learners and if the membership in these classes was ...
Coursera Inc. (/ k ər ˈ s ɛ r ə /) is an American global massive open online course provider. It was founded in 2012 [2] [3] by Stanford University computer science professors Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller. [4] Coursera works with universities and other organizations to offer online courses, certifications, and degrees in a variety of subjects.
FOSS statistics program, intended as an alternative to IBM SPSS Statistics. [Note 2] R: R Foundation 1997 1997 4.3.2 31 October 2023: Free GPL: Primarily for statistics, but there are many interfaces to open-source numerical software SageMath: William Stein: 2005 10.2 3 December 2023: Free GPL: Programmable, includes computer algebra, 2D+3D ...
Balmorel is a market-based energy system model from Denmark. Development was originally financed by the Danish Energy Research Program in 2001. [90]: 23 The codebase was made public in March 2001. [117] The Balmorel project maintains an extensive website, from where the codebase and datasets can be download as a zip file. Users are encouraged ...
An extensive network of Microsoft Solution Provider organizations offered robust training and formal examinations were provided through other contract testing vendors. Certifications were earned by passing exams aligned to a specific certification offering. Typically multiple examinations were required to obtain either a hardware centered ...
Alison received an Honourable Mention Award in information and communications technology at the UNESCO King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Prize in Paris in 2010. [26]In 2012, Feerick received an Arthur Guinness Fund award for Social Entrepreneurship for the work undertaken with organising the Irish diaspora through the Ireland Reaching Out programme he founded in 2009.