The Millennium Development Goals (MDG) progress targets have not been met. Nevertheless, the United Nations (UN) has not yet undertaken in-depth review in order to discover the reasons behind this lack of progress in achieving the MDG. From a political…

INVENIO es un sistema que dota de la capacidad de búsqueda semántica sobre la plataforma Google Search Appliance de Google. Es un sistema basado en tecnologías de la Web Semántica y que transforma las consultas realizadas por el usuario en…

The main purpose of this paper is to highlight the socializing value of motor activity, a factor often overlooked in the planning of the Italian school. To achieve this goal, we developed a research project that can rigorously demonstrate a…

Este artículo tiene como propósito dar a conocer cómo las mujeres de la ciudad de León-Nicaragua conciben, conceptualizan y describen la salud desde su propio contexto. Se realizó un estudio cualitativo con siete grupos de mujeres trabajadoras en la economía…

The relationships existing among the variation of five edafic factors (PH, instantaneous humidity and sand, clay and slime contents) and the location of taxa belonging to Polypogono monspeliensis-Nasturtietum officinalis subass. ranunculetosum scelerati, plant community growing on rice-fields from Valencia (E…

Geographic knowledge discovery (GKD) is the process of extracting information and knowledge from massive georeferenced databases. Usually the process is accomplished by two different systems, the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and the data mining engines. However, the development of those…

In this paper, a restricted domain question answering (QA) system is described. The design architecture of this QA system and the features that allow the adaptation of the QA system to the medical domain are also presented. The advantages of…

This article explores the way in which text worlds are created in advertising discourse by analysing linguistic choices and features of context which are crucial in the determination of specific relations between sender(s) and target audience(s), in particular, deixis and…

This article focuses on learning physical activities on the sea and focuses on windsurfing. We highlight the construction of knowledge by students from the University of Alicante, studying the course called “Learning sea sports” in the natural setting of the…

Virtual and remote laboratories(VRLs) are e-learning resources which enhance the accessibility of experimental setups providing a distance teaching framework which meets the student's hands-on learning needs. In addition, online collaborative communication represents a practical and a constructivist method to transmit…