Classical knowledge production is an author-centered process. The emergence of cooperative internet technologies such as wikis or blogs shows a shift towards stronger cooperative production and communication of knowledge, closing the gap between readers and authors. The incorporation of such…

The accomplishment of systems with abilities to reason about actions and change and systems that can manage incomplete or not very reliable information with abilities to discuss or argument has been of great importance for artificial intelligence community. These two…

This paper examines the issues and the solutions that have been studied in database (DB) integration research and tries to draw lessons from them for knowledge base (KB) integration.

En este trabajo se muestran los resultados de una investigación que tuvo como objetivo conocer las
percepciones de los profesores de la Universidad de Los Andes, núcleo Dr. Pedro Rincón Gutiérrez (San
Cristóbal, Venezuela), acerca de las Tecnologías de la…

Con el objeto de caracterizar el gen de la k-caseína (k-CN) y
beta-lactoglobulina (BLG) y determinar la asociación entre
éstos sobre la producción y composición de la leche en la raza
Criollo Limonero, se utilizó la técnica de la reacción…

Current approaches to generation for machine translation make use of direct-replacement templates, large grammars, and knowledge-based inferencing techniques. Not only are rules language-specific, but they are too simplistic to handle sentences that exhibit more complex phenomena. Furthermore, these systems are…

Studies on the impact of Eucalyptus spp. on Brazilian soils have focused on soil chemical properties and isolating interesting microbial organisms. Few studies have focused on microbial diversity and ecology in Brazil due to limited coverage of traditional cultivation and…

Este artículo presenta la extensión automática del sistema TERSEO a
otras lenguas combinada con el uso de técnicas basadas en Aprendizaje Automático
(AA). En concreto, en este artículo se trabaja en el reconocimiento de expresiones
temporales para el italiano y…

Do Glaciers Listen?: Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, and Social Imagination by Julie Cruikshank

The fossil crab Propinnotheroides orangeburgensis is described from the Eocene Santee Limestone in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. The specimens, two nearly complete carapaces preserved in lithified coquina, add significant detail to our knowledge of the Eocene decapod faunas inhabiting the…