When Malik et al. [ 9] induced stress in 20 adults (age range: 24 35; mean age: 28.9) in a single-blind study by performing a computer-oriented task, the subjects reported a significant decrease in computer-oriented stress and psychological stress following negative air ionization.
Furthermore, the decrease in sedentary time was mainly from the reduction in computer usage, which might partly be due to parental limits on the accessibility to computers for their children.
However, if access to programming opportunities is not equal by gender, then these competitions may increase rather than decrease the participation gap in computer science.
But changes in DARPA's priorities have led to a serious decrease in funding for basic computer science research.
DARPA Changes Reverberate in the Computer Science World Jim Kling, 24 June 2005 Changes in the priorities of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA's) priorities have led to a serious decrease in funding for basic computer science research.
The present study intends to assess the added value of a lifestyle physical activity intervention in addition to a work style intervention that focuses on body posture and workplace adjustment, breaks and coping with high work demands to decrease neck and upper limb symptoms in computer workers.
Shares of Microsoft -- which also said it expected a decrease in demand for personal computers -- fell $3.39, to $69.18.
Leading the decline was a 6.2percentt drop in electronics exports, and in particular a 30percentt decrease in shipments of personal computers.
Net Applications does warn that the results may be skewed by the decrease in workplace use of computers.
Decreases in clothing and computer costs were offset by a rise in prices of energy, particularly gasoline, and tobacco.
It is expected that the reconstruction time will decrease in future systems equipped with faster computers using more efficient algorithms.
