A basic principle of economics is that people always prefer a larger set of opportunities. Money illusion can be considered as the phenomenon that people may not perceive correctly their budget constraints, and may act in ways that run counter to this preference. In this view money illusion is a...

The given work examines distributive approach for automatic generation of the associative thesauri of a definite domain. Distributive approach is based on assumption that presence of associative link among terms of the domain is defined by the statistics of their co-occurence in thematically...

Kürzere Produktlebenszyklen zwingen Unternehmen dazu notwendige Produktionssysteme in immer kürzeren Abständen neu zu planen oder anzupassen. Grundlegende Entscheidungen über den Aufbau des Produktionssystems werden bereits in der Konzipierungsphase festgelegt. Anhand des vorliegenden...

In this article, the authors introduce their OSSVIRI information retrieval system which composed of three modules. In the analysis module, they have proposed a statistical technique exploiting the word frequency in order to extract the simple, compound and specific terms from the documents. In...

Pentru o analiză amănunțită din punct de vedere semantic a proiectelor de cercetare cu finanțare nerambursabilă a fost verificată, ca și variantă, aplicația informatică TROPS, ce reprezintă un soft ce a fost dezvoltat de către Agnès Landré și Pierre Molette în urma lucrărilor...

Findings from a data mapping and extraction exercise undertaken aspart of the STAR project are described and related to recent work in the area.The exercise was undertaken in conjunction with English Heritage andencompassed five differently structured relational databases containing...

The paper deals with the most used metadata formats and thesauri suitable for describing scientific and research papers in the domains agriculture, food industry, aquaculture, environment and rural areas. These include the Dublin Core (DC), Metadata Object Description Schema (MODS), Virtual Open...

En la presente reseña se destacan los aspectos y novedades de la 13ª edición del libro de Derecho público romano en el que, al margen de las etapas históricas y las fuentes del Derecho romano, se aborda el Derecho administrativo junto a la incorporación del Derecho fiscal romano, esto...

Die Bewertung der Indexierungsqualität bzw. -güte ist ein grundlegendes Problem von manuellen und automatischen Indexierungsverfahren. Letztere werden aber gerade im digitalen Zeitalter als einzige Möglichkeit angesehen, den zunehmenden Schwierigkeiten bibliothekarischer...

Согласно традиционной лингвистике во всех относительных прилагательных потенциально заложен оттенок качественности. Автор статьи рассматривает...

This paper discusses and develops a typology of research methods in the social sciences. Such a typology will be relevant for various aspects of the work of the ESRC National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM) as well as other ESRC initiatives and the wider social science research community. It...

Whatever purpose models are created for, they need to be evaluated in order to ensure that they will serve their intended use. Unfortunately, model evaluation is a significant effort and no standard clear-cut evaluation methodology exists today. In this work we introduce our approach of...

In resource based learning settings learners have to cope with a multitude of resources. One big challenge for learners is managing the knowledge contained in these resources appropriately. We discuss some existing knowledge modeling methods and related tools with regard to learning scenarios....

As social tagging applications continuously gain in popularity, it becomes more and more accepted that models and tools for (re)-organizing tags are needed. Some first approaches are already practically implemented. Recently, activities to edit and organize tags have been described as “tag...

Several data quality management (DQM) tasks like duplicate detection or consistency checking depend on domain specific knowledge. Many DQM approaches have potential for bringing together domain knowledge and DQM metadata. We provide an approach which uses this knowledge modeled in ontologies...

Contents Part I Addressing the Challenges of Knowledge Work 1 Introduction 3 Paul Warren, John Davies, and Elena Simperl 2 Web 2.0 and Network Intelligence ...

A thesaurus is one, out of many, possible representations of term (or word) connectivity. The terms of a thesaurus are seen as the nodes and their relationship as the links of a directed graph. The directionality of the links retains all the thesaurus information and allows the measurement of...