This paper presents a knowledge-based approach to facilitate the engineering design
process relating to spacecrafts. Because the design evolves over a long time and typically
involves individuals working at different locations and frequently for different
organizations, the degree of collaboration…

Esta dissertação tem como objetivo analisar como ocorre o processo de transferência do conhecimento entre as empresas juniores confederadas à Brasil Júnior e os atributos da formação de um ambiente de rede interorganizacional em tal processo. Nas linhas introdutórias são…

2007

En este trabajo se ha desarrollado un sistema para la resolución computacional de la anáfora generada en el uso del lenguaje natural por pronombres (personales y demostrativos) y anáforas adjetivas en los diálogos. El método propuesto se basa en el…

En este artículo se presenta un sistema de aprendizaje supervisado para la desambiguación del sentido de las palabras. Dicho sistema se basa en los modelos de probabilidad condicional de máxima entropía. El conocimiento lingüístico se adquiere a partir de un…

This thesis explores how doctors and nurses use documents to share their knowledge within and across healthcare settings. In addressing this question I draw on a 15-month, multi-sited ethnographic study in several pediatric health care settings, following patients from primary…

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.…

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…

This thesis is a theoretical and practical investigation of the role played by informal learning and teaching in the development of identity and applied knowledge. With the advent of mass schooling, there came to be a distinction between formal and…