The use of clocks for timekeeping seems to be a straightforward and almost intuitive routine. Glancing at mechanical clocks designed in Edo period Japan, however, we witness how modern-day intuitions betray our attempts to understand devices created in a culture…

Due to the dynamic nature of the Web as well as its heterogeneous audience, web applications are more likely to rapidly evolve leading to inconsistencies among requirements during the development process. With the purpose to deal with these inconsistencies, web…

This dissertation chronicles the emergence of economic calculation as an analytical, argumentative, and moral tool in British politics in the half-century after the 1688 Revolution. During Britain's "financial revolution," novel questions about the nation's "Trade & Revenue" were contested in…

Web design methodologies should be able to provide a requirements analysis stage to consider the large and heterogeneous audience of Web applications. In this stage, non-functional requirements (NFRs) should be addressed in order to improve the quality of the Web…

Belief Revision systems are logical frameworks to modeling the dynamics of knowledge. That is, how to modify our beliefs when we recieve new information. The main problem arises when the information is inconsistent with beliefs that represents our epistemic state.…

Decision tree learning algorithms have been successfully used in knowledge discovery. They use induction in order to provide an appropriate classification of objects in terms of their attributes, inferring decision tree rules. This paper reports on the use of ID3…

En el presente artículo se analiza la situación sobre la protección de los conocimientos tradicionales,
basándose en una revisión de las normas, tratados y convenios a nivel internacional y regional
(países Amazónicos). El análisis incorpora los avances que se han…

El objetivo central de esta línea de investigación consiste en proponer distintas metodologías formales para representar el conocimiento en diversos sistemas argumentativos.
Como todo sistema simbólico, los sistemas argumentativos emulan el proceso de razonamiento como una manipulación dediversos símbolos. Esto…

1. Introduction to academic networks 2. Conceptual framework of networking: internal and external connections that bring relevance 3. Making knowledge through academic networks supported in technologies 4. Meetings and disagreements in the contribution to academic networks for knowledge construction, References

Artículo colectivo sobre qué entendemos por "constructivismo" en enseñanza de las ciencias., In this paper we analyse some of the criticisms that are being made to the «constructivist paradigm» and their
implications on the development of the didactic of the…