Most neural network learning algorithms cannot use knowledge other than what is provided in the training data. Initialized using random weights, they cannot use prior knowledge such as knowledge stored in previously trained networks. This manuscript thesis addresses this problem.…

L’utilisation des services de santé est au centre de l’organisation des soins. La compréhension des processus qui déterminent cette utilisation est essentielle pour agir sur le système de santé et faire en sorte qu’il réponde mieux aux besoins de la…

This article contains a rapid review of the abundant information furnished by the Latin inscriptions to our knowledge of Ancient History. To this effect a rapid balance is made of the Latin epigraphs known today and the advances made in…

Pourquoi, comment et quand y a-t-il changement institutionnel et politique en Afrique ? En examinant les stratégies de développement économique de l’Afrique postcoloniale et en s’intéressant à l’évolution du rôle de l’État – État comme acteur central du développement, tentative…

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En la presente investigación nos aproximamos y presentamos una obra de finales del siglo XIX que abarca tres disciplinas distintas pero sumamente relacionadas, como son la fonética, la lexicología y la lexicografía: Elementos de Fonética y Lexicología seguidos del vocabulario…

Designed to provide an introductory grounding in Typography, The Complete Typographer teaches the essentials for the effective use of type - technical expertise and historical knowledge, an understanding of the functional and aesthetic qualities of different typefaces, and the organization…

Este artículo es el resultado de un diálogo crítico con Literaturwissenchaft als Lebenswissenschaft (Teoría literaria como conocimiento de la vida) que es el “texto programático” (Programmschrift) escrito por el filólogo alemán Ottmar Ette, respecto de las reflexiones y debates sobre…

Cultural resources like traditional medicinal knowledge need to be recognized in their role tied to important regional practices in Zimbabwe. This is especially as a nexus of legal definitions for biological, intellectual and cultural resources will inform a National Sui…

This dissertation addresses the issues pertaining to composite products (CPs). CPs are defined as products formed by combining knowledge from two distinct domains, for example, digital cameras, which combine knowledge from digital products and cameras. The three research questions addressed…