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AN APPROACH TO ANALYZE RISKS BY COMPUTING WITH WORDS

HUANG, CHONGFU - In: New Mathematics and Natural Computation (NMNC) 07 (2011) 01, pp. 89-103

The information coded in natural language is called natural language information. It can be employed to analyze risks by computing with words. The disjunction and Cartesian product of fuzzy sets are the basic arithmetics to compute a probability distribution representing the random uncertainty...

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The effect of subtle religious representations on cooperation

Ahmed, Ali; Hammarstedt, Mats - In: International Journal of Social Economics 38 (2011) October, pp. 900-910

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate how subtle religious representations affect prosocial behavior. The authors study the impact of religious representations on prosocial behavior in terms of cooperation in a one-shot/three-person public goods game....

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Reading Passages For The Course Of Semantics: Tests For Students

Partee, Barbara H.; Vinogradova, Olga I. - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2014

semantics through a set of extracts from the works of classical semanticists of the 20th century, accompanied by a set of test …

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Towards a formalisation of the linguistic conditional preference networks

Truck, I.; Malenfant, J. - In: International Journal of Applied Management Science 4 (2012) 4, pp. 349-370

reusability to other multi-criteria decision contexts. The paper formalises the LCP-net structure, semantics, and validity. It …

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Language in economics education

Baer, Oliver Simon - In: International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education 3 (2012) 3, pp. 252-265

A more careful use of language in economics education will prove to be a valuable piece of equipment for the next generation of economists. With relatively little effort, educators can greatly improve economics courses by insisting on a more precise use of words. By critically discussing the...

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The English Noun - Loans Gender Adjustment to the Romanian Morphological System

Athu, Cristina; Moraru, Alexandra - In: Knowledge Horizons - Economics 5 (2013) 3, pp. 157-159

Most English loans are nouns and their morphological adaptation is achieved in the sense required by the inflected organization of Romanian language; In some cases, the adopted forms of assimilation also depend on the peculiarities of the grammatical structure of the language of origin. The...

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How to Coordinate Value Generation in Service Networks

Blau, Benjamin; Dinther, Clemens; Conte, Tobias; Xu, … - In: Business & Information Systems Engineering 1 (2009) 5, pp. 343-356

The fundamental paradigm shift from traditional value chains to agile service value networks implies new economic and organizational challenges. As coordination mechanisms, auctions have proven to perform quite well in situations where intangible and heterogeneous goods are traded. Nevertheless,...

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Semantic Process Modeling – Design and Implementation of an Ontology-based Representation of Business Processes

Thomas, Oliver; Michael Fellmann M.A. - In: Business & Information Systems Engineering 1 (2009) 6, pp. 438-451

An extension of process modeling languages is designed which allows representing the semantics of model element labels … formal ontologies will be characterized as semantic process modeling. The approach is exemplarily applied to the languages … EPC (Event-driven Process Chain), BPMN (Business Process Modeling Notation) and OWL (Web Ontology Language) and is …

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Tense-aspect abstraction in Russian-speaking children in the early stages of native language acquisition

Akhapkina, Yana - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2013

experience and as their language system and communicative competencies become established. The transition from the semantics of … temporal localization to the semantics of temporal non-localization is gradual. The acquisition of the category of personal … of tense-aspect category and on the level of a child’s progress in acquiring new levels of semantics of a language …

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Omnipotence as a Perfection of God

Gorbatova, Yulia - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2012

This article deals with the concept of omnipotence, which is very important for contemporary analytic philosophy of religion. Within the analytic tradition it is usual to show an apparent tension between God’s omnipotence and other divine attributes. In response, some authors have proposed...

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