A REVIEW IS PRESENTED ON THE DEVELOPMENT ATTAINED BY MATHEMATICAL MODELING IN LIBRARY SCIENCE WITH EMPHASIS ON ITS MAIN CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD. THESE ARE SEEN AS CONSEQUENCES OF THE INTERDISCIPLINARY RELATIONSHIPS EXISTING BETWEEN MATHEMATICS, AND LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE,…

FIRSTLY, IT IS ARGUED THAT LANGUAGE IS A VITAL ELEMENT OF THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD SINCE KNOWLEDGE IS CREATED THROUGH THE DIALOG ESTABLISHED BETWEEN RESEARCHERS MAINLY BY MEANS OF WRITTEN WORDS; THEREFORE, THE RIGOR OR NEGLIGENCE WHEN USING LANGUAGE INFLUENCES KNOWLEDGE…

EACH CLASSIFICATION IS HISTORICAL, RELATIVE AND SUBJECT TO THE PRACTICE OF THE PERSON USING IT. THE VARIATIONS ARE NOT SOLELY DUE TO THE PRACTICAL INTERESTS OF THE PERSON WHO IS CLASSIFYING OR DEFINING. REAL VARIATIONS OF THE GROUPINGS AND SUBGROUPINGS,…

IN THIS PAPER WE DISCUSS OUR APROACH TO LEARNING CLASSIFICATION RULES FROM DATA. WE STETCH OUT TWO MODULES OF OUR ARCHITECTURE, NAMELY LINNEO AND GAR.LINNEO, WICH IS A KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION TOOL FOR ILL - STRUCTURED DOMAINS AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING CLASSES FROM…

THIS ARTICLE POSES SOME QUESTIONS ABOUT THE NEW TRENDS OF THE MEXICAN INSTITUTIONAL SITUATION AS PART OF THE GLOBALIZA­TION PROCESS, WHICH GETS MORE AND MORE PREVALENCE ON KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION AND GENERATION. IT HIGHLIGHTS ITS INCIDENCE IN PUBLIC POLICIES DIRECTED TO…

THIS ARTICLE UNDERLINES THE IMPORTANCE OF THE RENOVATION OF SO-CALLED LOCAL PRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS, PARTICULARLY IN EUROPE, AND THE ROLE THEY HAVE PLAYED IN THE LAST QUARTER OF A CENTURY IN A CONTEXT OF PROFOUND PRODUCTIVE, TECHNOLOGICAL, COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHANGES.…

SOME THOUGHTS ARE PRESENTED ON THE TEACHING OF LIBRARY SCIENCE AT THE UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL, AND THE WAY IN WHICH THIS FIELD IS PERCEIVED AT PRESENT AS WEB AS THE THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE WHICH SHOULD BE OFFERED TO STUDENTS IN…

THE PAPER ANALYZES THE NEW FORMS OF KNOWLEDGE INTERACTION AND TRANSMISSION WHICH ARE GIVEN WITHIN THE VIRTUAL WORLDS OF CYBERSPACE. THE IDEA OF INTERACTIVE COMMUNICATION AND SIGN CULTURE, STEMMING FROM THE USE OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY AND TLECOMMUNICATION, IS DETAILED., EN…

PRELIMINARY RESULTS ARE PRESENTED OF A STUDY OF ORGANIZACIONES NO GUBERNAMENTALES DE ASESORIA Y APOYO A LOS MOVIMIENTOS POPULARES (NON-GOVERNMENTAL CONSULTING ORGANIZATIONS AND SUPPORT FOR POPULAR MOVEMENTS-NGCO/SPM) IN WHICH THE OBJECTIVE IS TO SCRUTINIZE THEIR INFORMATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION PRACTICES,…

Las telecomunicaciones en México están ante enormes retos, debido a cuatro factores importantes: 1) la convergencia tecnológica, 2) el atraso de los ordenamientos en el sector (que conlleva una situación de litigiosidad y apariciónde intereses que impiden el avance hacia…