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Innis Lecture: Can the Theory of Incentives Explain Decentralization?
POITEVIN, Michel

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	This survey presents within a single model three theories of decentralization of decision-making within organizations based on private information and incentives. Renegotiation, collusion, and limits on communication are three sufficient conditions for decentralization to be optimal., Cet article présente, dans…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Non-Deteriorating Choice
BOSSERT, Walter - SPRUMONT, Yves

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	We analyze an alternative to the standard rationalizability requirement for observed choices by considering non-deteriorating selections. A selection function is a generalization of a choice function where selected alternatives may depend on a reference (or status quo) alternative in addition…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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What Is a Commody? Two Axiomatic Anwers
SPRUMONT, Yves

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	We identify conditions under which preferences over sets of consumption opportunities can be reduced to preferences over bundles of \"commodities\". We distinguish ordinal bundles, whose coordinates are defined up to monotone transformations, from cardinal bundles, whose coordinates are defined up…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Harsanyi’s Social Aggregation Theorem : A Multi-Profile Approach with Variable-Population Extensions
BLACKORBY, Charles - BOSSERT, Walter - DONALDSON, David

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	This paper provides new versions of Harsanyi’s social aggregation theorem that are formulated in terms of prospects rather than lotteries. Strengthening an earlier result, fixed-population ex-ante utilitarianism is characterized in a multi-profile setting with fixed probabilities. In addition, we extend…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Relative Uncertainty and Additively Representable Set Rankings
BOSSERT, Walter - SLINKO, Arkadii

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	This paper proposes a definition of relative uncertainty aversion for decision models under complete uncertainty. It is shown that, for a large class of decision rules characterized by a set of plausible axioms, the new criterion yields a complete ranking…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Investment Under Demand Uncertainty: the Newsboy Problem Revisited.
DIONNE, Georges - MOUNSIF, Tahar

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	In this article we study the effect of uncertainty on an entrepreneur who must choose the capacity of his business before knowing the demand for his product. The unit profit of operation is known with certainty but there is no…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Ranking Sets of Objects
BARBERA, Salvador - BOSSERT, Walter - PATTANAIK, Prasanta K.

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	We provide a survey of the literature on ranking sets of objects. The interpretations of those set rankings include those employed in the theory of choice under complete uncertainty, rankings of opportunity sets, set rankings that appear in matching theory,…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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In Search of Advice for Physicians in Entry-Level Medical Markets
EHLERS, Lars

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	We consider entry-level medical markets for physicians in the United Kingdom. These markets experienced failures which led to the adoption of centralized market mechanisms in the 1960's. However, different regions introduced different centralized mechanisms. We advise physicians who do not…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Tests of Conditional Asset Pricing Models in the Brazilian Stock Market
BONOMO, Marco - GARCIA, René

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	In this paper, we test a version of the conditional CAPM with respect to a local market portfolio, proxied by the Brazilian stock index during the 1976-1992 period. We also test a conditional APT model by using the difference between…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Les politiques commerciales, industrielles, régionales, et d'adaptation dans le Rapport de la Commission MacDonald: un Commentaire
PROULX, Pierre-Paul

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	The effect of long discussions between commissioners with divergent views on certain issues is obvious in the report: it is more oriented towards the short term than expected. Undue attention was paid to trade liberalization with the U.S., a region…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Reported Job Satisfaction : What Does It Mean?
LEVY-GARBOUA, Louis - MONTMARQUETTE, Claude

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	By reporting his satisfaction with his job or any other experience, an individual does not communicate the number of utils that he feels. Instead, he expresses his posterior preference over available alternatives conditional on acquired knowledge of the past. This…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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The Macroeconomic Effects of Infrequent Information with Adjustment Costs
BONOMO, Marco - GARCIA, René

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	In the last decade, the potential macroeconomic effects of intermittent large adjustments in microeconomic decision variables such as prices, investment, consumption of durables or employment – a behavior which may be justified by the presence of kinked adjustment costs –…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Breadth and depth of English vocabulary knowledge : which really matters in the academic reading performance of Chinese university students?
Huang, Hsing-Fei, 1979-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This study explored the relationship between vocabulary size (i.e., breadth of knowledge), depth of vocabulary knowledge, and reading comprehension of Chinese-speaking ESL (English as a second language) university students in Canada. Both aspects of vocabulary knowledge, breadth and depth, continue…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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The acquisition of coaching knowledge of a unique sample of expert team sport coaches /
Carter, Adam D.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The purpose of this study was to identify how coaches who have surpassed their athletic achievements acquired their coaching knowledge. Six University coaches from basketball, volleyball, and hockey, with a combined total of fourteen coach of the year awards were…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Knowledge Networks, the Internet and, Development
Cukor, Peter - McKnight, Lee

Formato:
Enlaces:	Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) are playing a significant role in economic, political and cultural development. The relationship between technologies supporting information processing and distribution, and the application of that knowledge for development purposes has only recently come into focus.…
Fecha:	2002-07-22
Recurso:	MIT

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Articulatory, perceptual, and phonological determinants of accurate production of s
Ohberg, Alyssa.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Children's speech sound errors may reflect deficits in acoustic-phonetic, articulatory-phonetic, or phonological knowledge of those sounds. The purpose of the current study was to explore the factors believed to contribute to accurate articulation of /s/ in children with typically developing…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Farmers' local ecological knowledge in the biotech age : a multi-sited ethnography of fruit farming in the Okanagan Valley
Askew, Hannah.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In this Master of Arts Thesis in Anthropology I examine the controversy in the Okanagan Valley over the introduction of GM seed technologies into local agricultural processes. I explore via a multi-sited ethnography how local fruit farmers in this region…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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The examination of nurse, organizational and infant factors associated with effective procedural pain care in hospitalized infants /
Latimer, Margot.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Background. Hospitalized infants still experience pain from regularly performed tissue-damaging procedures. Nurses have knowledge to manage the pain but do not apply that knowledge. There is agreement that hospital organizational factors influence quality of care outcomes and some indication that…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Plays on "the Indian" : representation of knowledge and authenticity in Indianist mimetic practice
Kalshoven, Petra Tjitske.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Indian hobbyism, or Indianism, is an expression of a typically European fascination with Native American peoples which involves crafting "museum-quality replicas" of clothing and artifacts as well as reenactment of slices of Native American nineteenth-century life by non-Native practitioners in…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Factors that influence the attitude of academic librarians in Saudi Arabia toward copyright laws
AlReyaee, Sulaiman

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The purpose of this research is to study the factors influencing the attitude of male academic librarians towards copyright laws in Saudi Arabia. The Tripartite Model is used to evaluate the overall attitude of academic librarians, defined in terms of…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Sistemas de costeo y objeto de costo producto en supermercados, Cost systems and product cost object in supermarkets
Castro A., Juan J.

Formato:	Texto
Enlaces:	El propósito de esta investigación es determinar el objeto de costo producto para supermercados en Venezuela. La metodología es explicativa, correlacional con el chi-cuadrado de Pearson, uso del modelo de VIE de Padrón (2001), y se empleó un instrumento en…
Fecha:	2011-07-22
Recurso:	Universidad de los Andes Venezuela

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Ciberinfraestructura para Literatura Especializada en Ciencias Biomédicas
Calderón Rojas, R

Formato:	Seminario de Titulación
Enlaces:	El presente Seminario de Titulación es básicamente un trabajo de investigación y análisis sobre la Ciberinfraestructura disponible en la Web para el manejo y recuperación de literatura especializada en Ciencias Biomédicas, el cual incluye la descripción y una clasificación con…
Fecha:	2012-08-22
Recurso:	Facultad de Ciencias - UNAM

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Becoming an engineering communicator : a study of novices' trajectories in learning genres of their profession
Artemeva, Natalia.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The study presented in this dissertation focusses on the analysis of novices' trajectories in learning genres of their profession, engineering. The goals of the study are: (a) to refine the current understanding of what constitutes professional genre knowledge and of…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Remediating behaviour problems in children with developmental disabilities, Remediating behaviour problems
Viola, Teresa.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The primary purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a highly individualized conjoint behavioural consultation model with group videotape therapy as a means of decreasing externalizing behaviour problems of children with developmental disabilities. The effects of…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Crown wards in child welfare : comparison of access arrangements with best practice
Savoie, Christine.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Access arrangements for birth parents of crown wards are a concern for child protection workers. Data on 84 crown wards were collected from 11 in care workers at a Children's Aid Society in Ontario, to determine whether best practice guidelines…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Investigations into Indigenous research and education through an experiential and place-based lens
O'Connor, Kevin Barry.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The lack of Indigenous cultural knowledge and perspectives in the school curriculum has been identified as a significant factor in school failure amongst Indigenous students. This thesis includes a literature review of Indigenous education, as articulated by Indigenous scholars. Issues…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Aportes del Aprendizaje Basado en Problemas (ABP) en la enseñanza de la Fisiología Animal en un programa de Zootecnia
Reinartz, Monica

Formato:	Thèse ou Mémoire numérique / Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	En partant de quelques difficultés observées autour des aspects de la conceptualisation technoscientifique et de l’intégration de la de la théorie et la pratique dans l’apprentissage de la physiologie animale chez les étudiants du programme de Zootechnie de l’Université Nationale…
Fecha:	2013-01-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Prácticas de lectura en escolares de la primera etapa de Educación Básica, Reading practices in school students from the first stage of Basic Education, Práticas de leitura em escolares da primeira etapa do Ensino Básico
Peña González, Josefina - Serrano de Moreno, Stella - Aguirre de Ramírez, Rubiela

Formato:	Texto
Enlaces:	Se pretende una aproximación al conocimiento de las actividades que se realizan en la escuela como parte de la cultura escrita, conscientes de la necesidad de conocer si la escuela está ofreciendo a los alumnos, desde muy temprano, la posibilidad…
Fecha:	2010-06-22
Recurso:	Universidad de los Andes Venezuela

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Evaluando la evaluación. Tensiones de sentidos en el nivel universitario, Evaluating evaluation. Sense tensions at university level, Avaliando a avaliação. Tensões de sentidos no nível universitário
Ceman, Susana Esther

Formato:	Texto
Enlaces:	El presente ensayo es producto de prácticas reflexivas en el ámbito universitario que se desarrollaron en los espacios de docencia, investigación y extensión en la universidad pública argentina durante el lapso de tres décadas. En el campo de la evaluación…
Fecha:	2010-06-22
Recurso:	Universidad de los Andes Venezuela

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Drawing on experience
Markus, Pamela.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This dissertation is an autobiographical study that explores how my past experiences related to art and education inform my teaching, and how my teaching informs how I theorize about art. Through the research process, I investigated issues about art and…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Programa de extensión rural de la Facultad de Ciencias Forestales y Ambientales (ULA) apoyado en estaciones de investigación y extensión y comunidades aledañas, The Rural Extension Program of the Faculty of Forestry and Environmental Sciences (ULA) based on research fields, extension activities and neighbouring communities
Plonczak Ratschiller, Miguel Andrés - Rodríguez P., Luis E. - Suárez, Arlene - Dávila, Nurys

Formato:	Texto
Enlaces:	Con miras a integrar las funciones académicas de investigación, docencia, extensión y producción en el área de influencia de 12 estaciones de investigación y extensión administradas por la Facultad de Ciencias Forestales y Ambientales, de 17 manejadas por la Universidad…
Fecha:	2010-10-22
Recurso:	Universidad de los Andes Venezuela

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From spiritual matters to economic facts : recounting problems of knowledge in the history of Canadian audiovisual policy, 1928-61
Wagman, Ira.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Using a theoretical model incorporating recent work in the field of historical epistemology and Michel Foucault's concept of governmentality this dissertation reconsiders key moments in the history of Canadian audiovisual policy as sites for examining the production of knowledge about…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Clock watchers and stargazers: on time discipline in early-modern Berlin
Sauter, M. J. (Michael)

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/workingPaper
Enlaces:	This essay contests the view that humanity’s centuries-long experience with clocks is marked by a steady increase in time awareness that culminated in the modern compulsion known as “time discipline”. It argues, in contrast, that modern time discipline emerged during…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	CIDE RI

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Oral health beliefs and dental health care-seeking behaviors among Chinese immigrants
Dong, Mei, 1966-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Understanding culturally related health values and identifying ethnically specific health seeking pathways can help health care providers supply culturally competent services and enhance cooperation with patients of different backgrounds. Cultural competency training, notably through cultural awareness courses, promotes understanding of…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Linking social and ecological dynamics for bird conservation : protecting the endangered Sierra Madre sparrow in Chichinautzin, Mexico
Cabrera-García, Leonardo.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Birds are one of the best studied animal groups in the world but are also amongst the most endangered. The wealth of ecological information has shown habitat protection to be vital to bird biodiversity, but habitat loss and degradation continue…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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A model-driven approach to design engineered physical systems /
Sen, Sagar.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The constant growth in complexity of engineered physical (electrical, mechanical etc.) systems has led to the development of software tools to store and reuse design knowledge to simplify the creation of such systems. Models that encode structure and behaviour of…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Education and technology : a critical study of introduction of computers in Pakistani public schools
Arshad-Ayaz, Adeela.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The importance of technology in education cannot be underestimated. There are compelling reasons for developing nations like Pakistan to introduce technology in their educational systems. Nevertheless the approach and methods used in introducing technology in schools are premised on an…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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38.

True light, true method : science, Newtonianism, and the editing of Shakespeare in eighteenth-century England
Bar-On, Gefen.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The promotion of Shakespeare to the centre of the English literary canon was largely facilitated by ten major eighteenth-century editions of his plays: by Nicholas Rowe (1709), Alexander Pope (1723-25), Lewis Theobald (1733), Thomas Hanmer (1744), William Warburton (1747), Samuel…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Knowing is not enough : Akrasia and self-deception in Shakespeare's Macbeth, Knowing is not enough :
Shugar, Seth.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Traditionally, Macbeth has been read as a morality tale about the perils of ambition. The question that has implicitly animated most treatments of the play is, "Why does Macbeth kill Duncan?" By shifting the emphasis away from Macbeth's motives for…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Patterns of repression and manipulation towards a topography of authoritarian elections, 1980-2002
Schedler, A.

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/workingPaper
Enlaces:	Electoral authoritarian regimes represent the modal type of political regimes in the developing world. To control electoral outcomes, such regimes may deploy a broad variety of repressive and manipulative measures. Despite their empirical as well as normative relevance, we possess…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	CIDE RI

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Talbot effect for dispersion in linear optical fibers and a wavelet approach
HARET CODRATIAN ROSU - JUAN PABLO TREVIÑO GUTIERREZ - HUGO CABRERA IBARRA

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersion
Enlaces:	"We shortly recall the mathematical and physical aspects of Talbot’s self-imaging eﬀect occurring in near-ﬁeld diﬀraction. In the rational paraxial approximation, the Talbot images are formed at distances z = p/q, where p and q are coprimes, and are superpositions…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	IPICYT

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Design and assembly of a multimodal nonlinear laser scanning microscope
Bélisle, Jonathan.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The objective of this thesis is to present the fabrication of a multiphoton microscope and the underlying theory responsible for its proper functioning. A basic introduction to nonlinear optics will give the necessary knowledge to the reader to understand the…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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The Parkinson's disease gene, Parkin, ubiquitinates the endocytic accessory protein Eps15 and regulates endocytosis of the epidermal growth factor receptor /
Bélanger, Catherine.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Mutations in the parkin gene are responsible for an early-onset autosomal-recessive form of Parkinson's disease. Parkin is an E3 ubiquitin ligase that acts in the covalent attachment of the small protein ubiquitin to substrate proteins. Although many parkin substrates have…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Health & safety rights and transnational liability for harm, Health and safety rights and transnational liability for harm
Philo, John C.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Safety and health is a basic human need and when not met, exacts costs that prevent societies from realizing development goals. Injury is increasing as a leading cause of death and disability. As the result of advances in public health…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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A study in using temporal abstraction and function approximation in reinforcement learning /
Mouadeb, Mark.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The incorporation of temporally extended actions, or options , into the reinforcement learning framework has proven to be useful in planning and knowledge representation. Options provide a form of temporal abstraction, as they represent courses of action of variable duration.…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Model evolution
He, Amaranth Wei.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	"Model Driven Software Development" is a recent trend in development of software-intensive systems. In the Model Driven Software Development process, all knowledge pertaining to the software system to be built is represented in the form of models, in the right…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Active learning in partially observable Markov decision processes
Jaulmes, Robin.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	People are efficient when they make decisions under uncertainty, even when their decisions have long-term ramifications, or when their knowledge and their perception of the environment are uncertain. We are able to experiment with the environment and learn, improving our…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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After rationalism : the moral and religious implications of Taylor's and Rorty's epistemological critiques
Sozek, Jonathan.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This paper examines and compares the different ways in which Charles Taylor and Richard Rorty critique the representationalism and foundationalism characteristic of modern epistemology (Chapter One), then considers how their critiques affect their respective understandings of morality (Chapter Two) and…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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'Like dew from heaven:' : honeycomb, religious identity, and transformation in Joseph and Aseneth
Warren, Meredith.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis examines the construction of identity in the pseudepigraphic novel Joseph and Aseneth by means of discussions of conversion, food ritual, and genre. Each of these is invaluable for interpreting the meaning and significance of the honeycomb scene in…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Neither mechanic nor high priest : moral suasion and the physician-patient relationship
Bigney, Mark W.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The most ordinary man or woman has means of knowledge concerning his own feelings and circumstances that immeasurably surpass those that anyone else can have.-John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, One feature that varies within competing conceptions of medical shared decision-making…
Fecha:	2006
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL