In this paper, we study the asset pricing implication of imprecise knowledge about rare events. Modeling rare events as jumps in the aggregate endowment, we explicitly solve the equilibrium asset prices in a pure-exchange economy with a representative agent who…

O tema do trabalho é o processo de inovação que ocorre a partir de conhecimentos científicos produzidos na universidade. O objetivo central foi investigar a história de dois processos de inovação e desenvolver uma heurística parcial que sirva de referência…

Complex goods and processes require ever more sophisticated and specialized knowledge; harnessing multiple kinds of expertise to execute tasks, solve problems, and develop strategies is increasingly critical to organizations' survival. When specialists come together, however, they often speak in different…

This text offers discussion, challenges, and case studies that enable reflection upon the complexities of working with vulnerable people. It helps students and practitioners to be aware of their own values, knowledge and power, in order to manage the balance…

A real-time motion engine for interactive synthetic characters, either virtual or physical, needs to allow expressivity and interactivity of motion in order to maintain the illusion of life. Canned animation examples from an animator or motion capture device are expressive,…

All intelligence relies on search - for example, the search for an intelligent agent's next action. Search is only likely to succeed in resource-bounded agents if they have already been biased towards finding the right answer. In artificial agents, the…

La universidad, como generadora y difusora del conocimiento, debe jugar un rol protagónico en el
desarrollo económico del país, siendo el Desarrollo Endógeno (DE) una de las alternativas para
lograrlo, se considera importante indagar el cómo vincular éste con el…

Sierra Nevada es uno de los centros más importantes de diversidad ecológica y endemicidad de Europa, y constituye por ello un observatorio excepcional para estudiar el funcionamiento de sistemas y procesos naturales en un contexto de cambio global. Con vocación…

This article analyzes the appropriateness of a text summarization system, COMPENDIUM, for generating abstracts of biomedical papers. Two approaches are suggested: an extractive (COMPENDIUM E), which only selects and extracts the most relevant sentences of the documents, and an abstractive-oriented…

Cómo enseñar la práctica profesional constituye un asunto de vital importancia en el proceso educativo actual,
específicamente en las carreras de la salud. El presente estudio, desarrollado en la Facultad de Odontología de la Universidad del Zulia, examina la enseñanza…