... USA and Carelton University, School of Computer Science Ottawa, Ontario, KIS-5B6 CANADA walid@eagle.hr.att.com Abstract The purpose of this paper is to suggest that quantifiers in natural ... Discourse Representation theory, Linguistics and Philosophy, 12, pp. 95-131. 325 Towards aCognitivelyPlausibleModel for Quantification Walid S. Saba AT&T Bell Laboratories 480 Red ... (1994), From Inheritance Relation to Non- Axiomatic Logic, International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, (accepted June 1994 - to appear). Zeevat, H. (1989). A Compositional Approach to Discourse...
... outlinedabove by introducing a very fundamental data structurecalled Initiative (Fig. 3). An initiative is a generalizationof any form of action that has a defined start and end dateand is unde rtaken ... rtaken to reach a goal. Therefore, an initiativemay be a program, a project, a sub-project, a pro ject phase, a work package, an activity or a task (indicated by theinheritance relationship between ... Their feasibility, profitability, and strategic impactare analyzed so that a final decision can be made regard-ing their implementation (Idea Evaluation). This phaseends with a formal go/no-go...
... for rela-tional databases. But these complicate query for-mulating because they are tailored to query a lowlevel data storage model rather than a high levelannotation data model. A high level ... data model for PACE-Ling(Sec. 2.2). The ultimate goal of our research is tocreate a modular extensible data model for multi-layer annotated corpora. To achieve this, we aimto create a data ... XML data, such asXPath, XQuery and XSchema and where neces-sary trying to extend them, instead of creating a new data model from scratch. For the annotationaltiers, as LPath has shown, a good...
... deviating players6 Harikrishna, Venkatanathan and Pandu Rangan A value is associated with each coalition, which is shared among the members of thecoalition. As against a non-cooperative game, ... individual players are assigned a payoff, in a coalitional game, each player is allocated a part of the value associated withhis coalition. The payoffs are hence said to be transferable.Coalitional ... followingproposition that a total effort game containing non-zero active and passive players willalways have a non-empty pessimistic core.20 Harikrishna, Venkatanathan and Pandu Rangan= n a W − |R|b ≤ n a W −...
... for cepstral mean normalisation (CMN) and cep-stral mean and variance normalisation (CMVN). Stage 2: A local-match distance matrix is then calculated by measuring the cosine distance be-Speech ... the computational and mathematical methods to those that model be-havioural data of human speech perception and production within five main areas: Front-end Processing: Research and devel-opment ... lan-guage and building a lexicon, whereas grammar is learnt via non-statistical methods later on. Sei-denberg et al. (2002) believe that learning grammar begins when statistical learning...
... rather than a means to facilitate tasks or represent a certain dataset. The model aims to facilitate an understanding of information aesthetics from the perspective of information visualization ... interpretive mapping. Visual appeal is treated as a means of attracting and maintaining user engagement so that the visualization – often a commercial tool – increases in popularity. On the other hand, ... visualization and visualization art, in its intentions and used techniques. 1 Towards aModel of Information Aesthetics in Information Visualization Andrea Lau and Andrew Vande Moere Key...
... standard of rhetorical style, accurate grammar, and conventional organization. The Product Approach to writing usually involves the presentation of amodel text, which is analyzed and the basis ... will have a clear idea about the organization of a particular text. And what’s more, the Product Approach understands that imitation is one way in which people learn. It has contributed greatly ... activities include writing based on a text or on oral presentation. In the former, students are provided with a paragraph as a model, then are required to based on the paragraph and write a...
... first solve (1) and (2) simultaneously numerically, and then integrate (3) to obtain the function A .32.3 CalibrationLet0 0be given. The value at timetof a bond maturing at timet + ... ,1222C22 ;(3) A 0 = 0;Chapter 32 A two-factor model (Duffie & Kan)Let us define:X1t=Interest rate at timetX2t=Yield at timeton a bond maturing at timet + 0LetX10 ... CHAPTER 32. A two-factor model (Duffie & Kan)32132.2 Zero-coupon bond pricesThe value at timet Tof a zero-coupon bond paying $1 at timeTisB t; T =IE"exp,ZTtX1u...
... portals. It isessentially the organizational culture and employee attitudes toward change thatmatter.Organizational FactorsOrganizational factors include organizational culture, opportunities ... employees, they may impact the remaining two. For instance, managers maydevelop an organizational culture that facilitates the implementation of changes,and specifically technological changes. To ... technology and particularly the Internet andthe World Wide Web has dramatically changed how organizations operate.The most far-reaching changes to careers are coming from transformations ofwork and...
... transition. As mentioned in an earlier chapter, thedensity may attain values that are substantially higher than random close packing,and quite close to the crystalline limit [131, 132]. An analogous ... investigations.The model [174] is based on the generalisation of an earlier cellular automaton(CA) model [22, 75, 83, 165] of an avalanching sandpile. This version of the model contains only near-neighbour ... very asymmetrically shaped, and there is a strong preferredorientation, the nonequilibrium regime of granular dynamics will carry all the usualcharacteristics of ageing.Now recall that that...
... 4.2: Creating a Logical Data Model In this activity, you will use the skills learned in this module to define the relationships within a logical data model and produce a sample ER diagram for ... the Ferguson and Bardell, Inc. case study. In each of the two exercises in this activity, you analyze a single aspect of a logical data design. At the end of each exercise, the class will discuss ... cardinality and existence characteristics of each of the relationships defined in Exercise 1. ! Identify cardinality 1. For each relationship on your ER diagram, ask the question “How many...