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Metropolitan College provides students with an affordable, flexible learning environment, supporting the academic needs of working adults looking to advance their careers or to open up new opportunities for enriching their lives. With over 800 courses to choose from in more than 30 areas of study, students can pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees, diploma and certificate programs, or simply take courses to advance their knowledge in an interest area including: actuarial science, applied social sciences, advertising, computer science, gastronomy, and liberal studies. Classes are offered at convenient locations in Boston, Tyngsboro, Brussels, at corporate and military locations, and more, as well as online. Most classes are scheduled in the evening to accommodate our students' busy life and work schedules and are taught by our full-time and part-time faculty or professionals who are experts in their fields.
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Conway’s Circle Theorem: a short proof, enabling generalization to polygons
(2021-11-02)John Conway’s Circle Theorem is a gem of plane geometry: the six points formed by continuing the sides of a triangle beyond every vertex by the length of its opposite side, are concyclic. The theorem has attracted several ... -
Local response to global crisis – the effect of COVID-19 pandemic on SMEs and government export assistance programs in Central California
(Informa UK Limited, 2021-10-02)This study focuses on the effectiveness of export assistance programs (EAPs) perceived by the SMEs in Central California before and during the Covid-19 pandemic. Through the survey data and semi-structured interviews ... -
How to facilitate productive project planning meetings: a practical guide to ensuring project success
(Maven House, 2018)Rigorous planning is vital to your project execution and success. Projects are often multifunctional, requiring input from various stakeholders. Project planning often tends to be done piecemeal or not at all, often leading ... -
Bitcoin price prediction using transfer learning on financial micro-blogs
(2020-12-23)We present a methodology for predicting the price of Bitcoin using Twitter data and historical Bitcoin prices. Bitcoin is the largest cryptocurrency that, in terms of market capitalization, represents over 110 billion ... -
New measures of journal impact based on the number of citations and PageRank
(Digital Information Research Foundation, 2020-02-25)The number of citations has been used for measuring the significance of a paper. Moreover, we have the following question: which paper is the most important if there are some papers with the same number of citations? Some ... -
Analytics-driven approach to agile software product delivery
(Computer Science and Education in Computer Science 16th Annual International Conference CSECS 2020, 2020-09-05)Two key factors drive the software product delivery - the ideas for new products, and the latest approaches for optimized development. This paper focuses on the software development process and shows how data analytics ... -
From stress testing to systemic stress testing: the importance of macroprudential regulation
(Elsevier BV, 2021-02)Stability of the banking system and macroprudential regulation are essential for healthy economic growth. In this paper we study the European bank network and its vulnerability to stressing different bank assets. The ... -
Overreaction in the REITs market: new evidence from quantile autoregression approach
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) provide portfolio diversification and tax benefits, a stable stream of income, and inflation hedging to investors. This study employs a quantile autoregression model to investigate the ... -
Dynamic transcoding proxy
(2002-08-05)A first group of application settings, files, and other data, of a first specific format, is converted and transferred to a second related format with respect to a receiving computer-based device, so that the receiving ...