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…

The development of a data warehouse (DW) system is based on a conceptual multidimensional model, which provides a high level of abstraction in accurately and expressively describing real-world situations. Once this model is designed, the corresponding logical representation must be…

Los cambios registrados en el clima durante las últimas décadas están afectando a la distribución y dinámica poblacional de las especies a una escala global, induciendo cambios en la fenología, en el crecimiento o en las interacciones bióticas. Estas alteraciones…

Short survey carried out at the beginning of the course in order to elicit information about the students' background, future prospects and knowledge of ICT.

Social knowledge is one of the key aspects of MAS in order to face complex problems in dynamical environments. However, it is usually incorporated without specific support on behalf of the platform and that does not let agents take all…

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…

Computing is a broad discipline that crosses the boundaries between mathematics, science, and engineering. New computing disciplines emerge over time and knowledge changes rapidly in computing. Therefore, several reports that define and update guidelines for computing curricula have appeared over…

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…

En la literatura aparecen más de tres millones de artículos acerca de
las proteínas y sus interacciones (PPI). En este trabajo se expone una arquitectura
plausible y algunos experimentos preliminares de nuestro sistema de extracción de
información sobre interacciones entre…