Conceptual integration—"blending"—is a general cognitive operation on a par with analogy, recursion, mental modeling, conceptual categorization, and framing. It serv...
Abstract. This paper presents a novel formalization of optimality theory. Unlike previous treatments of optimality in computational linguistics, starting with Ellison 1994, the n...
In this study, an adaptive Bayesian decision model is developed to determine the optimal replacement age for the systems maintained according to a general age replacement policy. I...
This paper is concerned with the mathematics and formal specification of "set-like" operations for the mixed dimension cellular objects of the Djinn Application Programm...
Alan E. Middleditch, Chris Reade, Abel J. P. Gomes
The paper argues for the use of general and intuitive knowledge representation languages (and simpler notational variants, e.g. subsets of natural languages) for indexing the cont...