Improved use of read-pair information lies at the heart of recent works such asALLPATHS-LG (Gnerre et al., 2011), the PE-Assembler (Ariyaratne and Sung, 2011) and the Paired de Bruijn Graph (Medvedev et al., 2011), innovations of which are primarily in earlier use of short-insert read-pairs.
Our project is intended to improve use of portal information by older adults with diverse numeracy and literacy abilities, so that portals can better support patient-centered care.
This is in line with other studies which show that improving information and communication at the community level improves participatory development, a method that improves use of local medium, knowledge, information and decisions to manage an intervention [ 32– 32].
But the new projects have even bolder aims: to increase European competitiveness, improve the use of information technology and to create thousands of start-ups.
The problems that CIOs need to wrestle with are companywide, which means gathering a deep understanding of what a company really does and how information can be used to help a company improve its use of information and grow.
Thus, the efficiency of the drug discovery process potentially could be further improved through better use of structural information.
Task scheduling is improved through the use of information provided by running clients, which are organized in an overlay network [27].
Similarly, when another group of American students were introduced to EBP during their primary care rotation, understanding of EBP and comfort with critical appraisal of research evidence improved, while reported use of information sources was unchanged [ 5].
They nevertheless indicated that the profile could be improved by making use of information from additional sources (besides the regional public health services and regional primary care support structure).
The UNI programme has been recognized for promoting significant changes in how health services are offered and used in the communities where it has been implemented, including increased user satisfaction, increased community participation in decision-making processes, improved collection and use of information and more integration between hospitals and primary health care centres [ 84].
