Omega is a description system for knowledge embedding which incorporates some of the attractive modes of expression in common sense reasoning such as descriptions, inheritance, quantification, negation, attributions and multiple viewpoints. A formalization of Omega is developed as a framework…

La fuerza arrolladora de la globalización y la crisis de los modelos convencionales de interpretación del mundo rural, están acercando los enfoques hermeneúticos a los
territorios rurales, particularmente los indígenas, en los que son más evidentes los alcances culturales…

Following the deaths of Victoria Climbié and of Peter Connelly (Baby P) the media has raged about social work competence, the public have expressed dismay and the government has responded with proposals designed to alter practice procedures. Altering procedures gives…

Con la finalidad de contribuir al conocimiento de los helechos presentes en un sector del bosque ribereño “El Tambor”, a 1754 msnm, en el municipio Morán del estado Lara, se realizó un inventario pteridofítico (Polypodiophyta) basado en la metodología propuesta…

Uno de los problemas actuales en el dominio de la salud es reutilizar y compartir la información clínica entre profesionales, ya que ésta se encuentra escrita usando terminologías específicas. Una posible solución es usar un recurso de conocimiento común sobre…

Los cambios ocurridos en el
mundo contemporáneo afectan todos
los órdenes de la vida individual y
colectiva en una sociedad determinada,
caracterizada por mutaciones complejas
que propenden a crear incertidumbre
sobre normas, costumbres, valores y
procesos establecidos. Estas urgencias
plantean…

Reverse engineering is the process of discovering the technological principles of a device, object or system through analysis of its structure, function, and operation. From a device used in clinical practice, as the corneal topographer, reverse engineering will be used…

This thesis presents an analysis of a learning situation of positive and negative integers. It is considered as a case study within the more general context of the development of school learning analysis tools based on cognitive psychology. An analysis…

This thesis contains eight chapters. The first deals with Gide's knowledge of English, the second with his ideas on translation. The remaining six examine his versions of the following: Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore, parts of Leaves of Grass by Walt…

//// Abstract: In 399 b. C., a man was accused and sentenced to die because people thought he had the power to seduce young people with words, not beautiful but morbid, naked words. His candour and open manner were offensive…