field of study
field limited to a specific area of knowledge; specialization in an occupation or branch of learning; a specific use
distance measures
definitions for distance between two objects or events in the universe
captive breeding
raising plants or animals in zoos or other controlled conditions
schema matching
technique concerning databases
superstring theory
theory of strings with supersymmetry
natural language generation
software process
faceted search
method of information retrieval by filtering on multiple properties in a data set
switching technology
branch of Communications Engineering
insular biogeography
field within biogeography that examines the factors that affect the species richness and diversification of isolated natural communities
industrial marketing
marketing of industrial goods and services by one business to another
applied geodesy
subdiscipline of geodesy
youth work
classical field of activity of social work
poverty reduction
measures to reduce poverty permanently
modeling language
artificial language that can be used to express information or knowledge or systems in a structure that is defined by a consistent set of rules
web user interface
user interface provided by generating web pages and viewed using a web browser
data analysis
activity for gaining insight from data
policy analysis
technique used in public administration to enable civil servants to examine and evaluate the available options to implement the goals of elected officials
direction
artistic direction of a performance work, film or television show
environmental analysis
analyzing chemical and biological factors that determine the quality of an environment, like pollutants
sports ethics
study of morality in competitive games
language education
transfer of knowledge about a language
road construction
area of transport engineering for the design and construction of roads
visual analytics
area of research
social web
set relations linking people through the WWW
neurobiology
scientific study of the biology of the nervous system
learning analytics
measurement, collection, analysis and reporting of data about learners and their contexts, for purposes of understanding and optimizing learning and the environments in which it occurs
ecological anthropology
study of cultural adaptations to environments
predictive maintenance
determining the condition of in-service equipment in order to estimate when maintenance should be performed
cardiac electrophysiology
science of elucidating, diagnosing and treating the electrical activities of the heart
Semantic Web Rule Language
proposed language for the Semantic Web that can be used to express rules as well as logic
printing technique
method of multiplication of documents via printing
molecular engineering
field of study in molecular properties
semantic analysis
process of relating syntactic structures, from the levels of phrases, clauses, sentences and paragraphs to the level of the writing as a whole, to their language-independent meanings
theatre anthropology
subdiscipline within anthropology
learning to rank
application of machine learning
aggregate
summary used in dimensional modelling to shorten the time it takes to perform common queries of large amounts of data
Chicana/o studies
study of Chicana/os, Latina/os and Mexican-Americans
Collaborative software development model
area of research
computational cognition
study of the computational basis of learning and inference
distributed social network
Internet social networking service that is decentralized and distributed across distinct providers
administration
management of organization
environmental anthropology
sub-discipline of anthropology around the study of complex relationships between humans and the environments which they inhabit
lithology
description of a rock unit's physical characteristics visible at outcrop, in hand or core samples, or with low magnification microscopy
business process management
identification, design, documentation, implementation, control and improvement of business processes
process architecture
structural design of general process systems
spider anatomy
anatomy of spiders