Cuando el control y gestión del Canal de Panamá pasó al estado panameño a finales de 1999, el gobierno comenzó a preparar un plan para su modernización. Este plan incluía la construcción de nuevas esclusas para que pudieran atravesarlo un…

In this paper, a supervised learning system of word sense disambiguation is presented. It is based on conditional maximum entropy models. This system acquires the linguistic knowledge from an annotated corpus and this knowledge is represented in the form of…

En este artículo se describe un procedimiento para asignar de forma automática etiquetas de dominio a las glosas de WordNet. Una de las motivaciones principales del trabajo es enriquecer fuentes léxicas con información de WordNet. Para ello, se utilizan los…

After an impressive development throughout the last two decades, supported by a great
amount of research and innovation, science education seemed to be becoming a new scientific domain.
This transformation of Science Education into a specific field of research and…

In this paper a new conception of science is defined, which opposes apocalyptic points of view —science is a perverse knowledge leading to world destruction—, to irenist points of view —science is an armonic knowledge, as a puzzle where we…

Resulta esencial, en cualquier disciplina, el conocimiento de las bases de pensamiento
sobre las que se debe asentar cualquier reflexión futura de teoría y método de la
misma. Cuestión distinta es aceptar, sin más, las ideas expresadas en su día…

The aim of this paper is to offer a functionally-motivated text typology framework which can serve as a basis for the description, comparison and classification of a wide variety of texts for generation purposes. For this task, we have adopted…

This article aims to describe specific practices of television spectators based on
recordings of English families and friends while watching football on television. Their conversations and the talk and events on television are transcribed and analysed with interactional sociolinguistic and…

En el artículo se publican algunas noticias inéditas sobre José Bermúdez de
Castro, como la fecha de su nacimiento y de su muerte, y se hace un estudio general
de sus colaboraciones en La Revista Española, la mayoría de crítica…

An important tool for teaching is used at University of Alicante: the virtual campus. We think that information and communication technologies can help us to improve our teaching. Last year, we prepared some materials for our students and checked whether…