Este trabajo propone el análisis histórico de un grupo de autobiografías de enfermeras cuyas dramáticas experiencias en el ejercicio de su profesión durante la Guerra Civil Americana ayudaron a configurar la profesión de enfermería. Las autobiografías tienen un importante componente…

In this study I deal with the conception of "elocutio" as described and explained in the "Institutio oratoria". My main point of view is the semiotic one, since the analysis of syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic aspects of this rhetorical operation…

Ensuring environmental sustainability is the aim of the seventh Millennium Development Goal (MDG7). United Nations data shows insufficient progress, especially in developing countries. In order to generate new information about this progress and the main barriers that hinder it, we…

Multi-agent systems (MAS) offer an approach to solve complex problems where data and control are inherently distributed among several agents. Normally, agents have to cope with conflicts based on inconsistent knowledge which arise when they exchange information. A relative common…

La imagen del enfermero en el siglo XVIII no
es nada favorecedora. Los manuales ofrecen
una imagen más adecuada a la realidad,
permitiendo la difusión epistemológica y la toma
de conciencia de su existencia. La imagen es definida
en función…

TransType2 es un proyecto enmarcado en el ámbito de la traducción asistida. Su objetivo consiste en proporcionar traducciones de alta calidad combinando la experiencia de traductores humanos con sistemas de traducción automática., TransType2 is a project framed in assisted translation…

The aim of this work is to analyse the teaching situation of Oral Standard Spanish. First, the indications
on pronunciation present in the official and unofficial normative documents, as well as in the
descriptive publications are revised. Secondly, it is…

El objetivo de este estudio fue identificar características del conocimiento de geometría especializado en estudiantes para maestro en relación con el razonamiento configural. Los resultados indican la existencia de dos factores claves en el proceso de razonamiento configural en los…

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…

Background. The extraction of salt from seawater by means of coastal solar salterns is a very well-described process. Moreover, the characterization of these environments from ecological, biochemical and microbiological perspectives has become a key focus for many research groups all…