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... ordered in a paper bound reprint from: Books on Demand ProQuest Information & Learning (University of Microfilm International) ... ...NCES 290 INDEX 312 ABOUT THE AUTHORS 316 5 Preface Fuzzy theory is one of the best tools to analyze data, when the data under s... ...pervised one, involving uncertainty coupled with imprecision. However, fuzzy theory cannot cater to analyzing the data involved with indeterminacy.... ...l women in Tamil Nadu. Chapter 2 is an analysis of the situation using fuzzy theory in general and Fuzzy Relational Maps (FRM) in particular. The F... ... of the nodes/ concepts. In Chapter 4 for the first time we use neutrosophic theory in general and neutrosophic relational maps (NRM) in particular... ...already exist) in contact with the soma of the second cell. Learning encodes information. A system learns a pattern if the system encodes the patte... ...tern in its structure. The system structure changes as the system learns the information. We may use a behavioristic encoding criterion. 15 Learn... ... unknown distribution of patterns. Uniform sampling probability, provides an information theoretic criterion for an optimal quantization. We first ... ... The distinction depends on whether the learning algorithm uses pattern-class information. Supervised learning uses pattern class information, where...
...Fuzzy theory is one of the best tools to analyze data, when the data under study is an unsupervised one, involving uncertainty coupled with imprecision. However, fuzzy theory cannot cater to analyzing the data involved with indete...
...Data Recovery Book V1.0 (Visit http://www.easeus.com for more information) DATA RECOVERY BOOK V1.0 FOREWORD -----------------------... ...----------------------------------------------------------- The core of information age is the information technology, while the core of the inform... ... technology, while the core of the information technology consists in the information process and storage. Along with the rapid development of the i... ...e information and the popularization of the personal computer, people find information more and more useful and need it ever more than the past. Owni... ...age devices and modes to save data. What’s more, when saving the data and information, it is more important to ensure the storage security as well as... ...2, with 32-bit cluster numbers, of which 28 bits are currently used. In theory, this should support a total of approximately 268,435,438 (< 2 28 ) ...
...The electric book introduces the construction of hard disk, the theory of data saving, construction of file system, the reasons of data lost and the examples of data recovery in detail. For more information visit http://www.easeus.com ...
...The electric book introduces the construction of hard disk, the theory of data saving, construction of file system, the reasons of data lost and the examples of data recovery in detail. For more information visit http://www.easeus.com...
..., and Violent Criminal Apprehension Program (VICAP). VICAP is a nationwide data information center designed to collect, collate, and analyze cri... ... connect its member countries and provide them with user-friendly access to police information. Using this system, Interpol National Central Bureau... ...atter of seconds, with direct and immediate access to databases containing critical information (ASF Nominal database of international criminals, el... ...tification, international weapons tracking and trafficking in human beings-related information, etc). Interpol Fingerprints Provides informati... ...ce agency) Computer System (TECS) Member States can directly input data into the information system in compliance with their national procedures,... ...h consciousness. Still, numerous anecdotes recounted by eyewitnesses support the theory that consciousness survives in the first 2-6 seconds and ... ...n Vladimirovich Michurin (1855-1935) and his brand of Lamarckism - a pre-Darwinian theory of evolution of the species proposed in the French scient... ...t. A species with long necks was born. The Soviet leadership sought an indigenous theory to counter the "capitalistic" works of Mendel and Charles... ...cific Western University, California, USA. Graduate of numerous courses in Finance Theory and International Trading. Certified E-Commerce Concepts ...
... L. Stephen Young G-DIMENSIONAL THEORY & THE SMARANDACHE QUANTUM PARADOXES: Comparative Logic and Mod... ...& THE SMARANDACHE QUANTUM PARADOXES: Comparative Logic and Modern Quantum Theory Table 1A. Elliptic Pa... ...Research Press Rehoboth 2001 2 L. Stephen Young G-DIMENSIONAL THEORY & THE SMARANDACHE QUANTUM PARADOXES: Comparative Logic and Mod... ...& THE SMARANDACHE QUANTUM PARADOXES: Comparative Logic and Modern Quantum Theory T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s Pa... ...g theoretical systems. Thus, the scientific paradox is a valuable source of information in comparing physical theories or in demonstrating the need ... ...cal, "marbles in a bag" geometry assumed in modern theory, which has little information to offer on intranuclear nucleon structure. 14. Assuming th... ...ing in an equal reflection angle with respect to the normal of the surface. Information transmitted concerning the matter field is limited to surfac... ... Snell's Law: (n i / n r = sinϕ r / sinϕ i ). [12] Atomic structural information of the through matter field is absent in VLS transmission. "... ...curs without transfer of momentum or energy, without transfer of structural information of the matter particles and occurs across the electromagneti...
...The author's motivating interest the past few years has been the development and dissemination of G-dimensional theory (GDT). K. Toshihara, from Japan, proposed the concept of a paper defining G-Dimensional theory in relation to the Smarandache quantum paradoxes. After reviewing a draft, Dr. M. L. Perez, Editor of the SNJ, suggested th...
... education in the schools, what I meant was education through our means of information and disinformation, television, radio, newspapers. I think th... ...s process began with the Romans and then it was not a question of means of information. COMMENT: If we imagine this imperialism of the psyche, eve... ...e can experience pleasure in writing poetry, or developing a philosophical theory, or remembering a pleasurable experience in the past. But, as we s... ...t exists. What is the dramatic shock that happens when I present to you my theory of the SELF? You may answer: what is this SELF? Who has ever actua... ...hate the people themselves; he hated the evil that was within them. In my theory, I affirm that it is also necessary to learn how to hate. I also af... ... cause some problems for me, because they have more to do with a religious theory of humanity, rather than on the study of psychological mechanisms. ... ...o me and to my life. COMMENT: For me it is important to verify that this theory of the Person works for me, for me as a specific individual. AN...
...tantly look at the map of our existential unconscious, because most of the information we need we can gather from our present situations, and not fr... ...s lies in its affirmation of the existence of the Personal SELF (see A.M. “Theory of the Person and Existential Personalistic Anthropology”). This s... ...*** It is not easy to embrace Sophia-Art. It does not require learning a theory, it means applying it to daily life. Some ways we can do so are as... ...LOGIA PERSONALISTICA ** Ed. Sophia University of Rome (S.U.R.), Rome 1991 THEORY OF THE PERSON AND EXISTENTIAL PERSONALISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY Publishe... ... Sophia University of Rome, 2010 TEORIA DELL’INCONSCIO ESISTENZIALE {The Theory of the Existential Unconscious} Ed. Costellazione d’Arianna Rome 1... ...scious} Ed. Costellazione d’Arianna Rome 1995 TEORIA DELLA PERSONA {The Theory of the Person} 2° ed. Costellazione di Arianna, Rome 1992 ...
...ordered in a paper bound reprint from: Books on Demand ProQuest Information & Learning (University of Microfilm International) 300 ... .... In its trajectory of stupendous growth, it has also come to include the theory of fuzzy algebra and for the past five decades, several researchers... ...y the subject of Smarandache Fuzzy Algebra. Originally, the revolutionary theory of Smarandache notions was born as a paradoxist movement that chall... ...ns, a field founded by Florentine Smarandache, is alike to that of Fuzzy Theory: both the fields imperatively questioned the dogmas of classical ma... ...eing assigned a value between 0 and 1 by a membership function. Fuzzy set theory was guided by the assumption that classical sets were not natural, ... ...eld [112] introduced the notion of fuzzy group and showed that many group theory results can be extended in an elementary manner to develop the theor... ...y proved by any reader. The reader is also advised to refer [75] for more information . THEOREM 1.6.7: If F is a finite field, then every fuzzy su... ... we stop at this stage and request the reader to refer [123] for complete information regarding S-semigroup. Fuzzy semigroups are dealt in chapte... ...dache non associative ring which for short we denote as SNA-rings. Lot of information about SNA-rings can be had from [131]. Throughout this book...
...In this book, we study the subject of Smarandache Fuzzy Algebra. Originally, the revolutionary theory of Smarandache notions was born as a paradoxist movement that challenged the status quo of existing mathematics. The genesis of Smarandache Notions, a field founded by Florentine Smarandache, is alike to that of Fuzzy ...
... Books on Demand ProQuest Information and Learning (University of Microfilm International) 30... ...s or articles, as well as studies on several topics of Geometry and Number theory. The material is divided into ve chapters: Geometric the- orems; Di... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . 241 8 On certain new conjectures in prime number theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243 9 On certain conjectures by Russo . . ... ...ve made it clear that there exists a very intimate correlation between the Theory of numbers and other departments of Mathematics, not excluding geome... ...or simply, H-triangle) if its area = Area(ABC) is an integer number. The theory of H-triangles has a long history and certain results are many times... ...scovered. On the other hand there appear always some new questions in this theory, or even there are famous unsolved problems. It is enough (see e.g. ... ... p 2; 3 p 3; 4 p 5, etc. are irrationals. 271 The next corollary gives an information on certain irrational values of a trigonometric function. Corol...
...This book contains short notes or articles, as well as studies on several topics of Geometry and Number theory. The material is divided into ve chapters: Geometric theorems; Diophantine equations; Arithmetic functions; Divisibility properties of numbers and functions; and Some irrationality results. Chapter 1 deals essentially ...
...ion, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in articles and reviews. For information, address the publisher, Ventuno Press, 12887 Valewood... ...ith the new engineering was published in Nucleonics in 1964. It was entitled New Theory of Thermal Stab ility in Boiling Systems . Reaction to th... ... wrote to the editor of Nucleonics to state: The undersigned, having read New Theory of Thermal Stability in Boiling Systems , conclude that th... ...lts. The power dissipated in Component A would be 520 or 1100 or 1940 watts. The information given is not sufficient to determine a unique solutio... ... intersections in Figure (2-7). The problem statement does not contain sufficient information to uniquely determine the current at 140 volts. At t... ...nents are given in Table (2-6). The problem statement does not contain sufficient information to determine a unique solution. V A I A... ...es of source fluid and sink fluid • Thickness of wall material. The following information is obtained from heat transfer literature: • Genera... ... 17.4 Fourier s view of dimensional homogeneity Maxwell (1873) states: The theory of dimensions was first stated by Fourier, Theorie de Chal... ...t the same exponent of dimensions. We have introduced this consideration into the theory of heat . . . In other words, dimensions must be multip...
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...it unacceptable if the experiments meet the criteria of the scientific method. The theory must be all-inclusive (anamnetic), consistent, falsifiabl... ...oven that Turing Machines are a private instance of a general, much stronger, class theory (a-la Principia Mathematica). The integration of hardware... ...revealing, insightful, aesthetic, and parsimonious - in short, it must constitute a theory and produce falsifiable predictions. A metaphor is also s... ...te). It must have many levels of excitation (i.e., many modes of representation of information). The threshold ("all or nothing" firing) hypothesis... ... centers to perform similar tasks. Redundant communications channels with the same information simultaneously transferred across them. Redundant re... ...y bit of data. One can say that a new brain is created every time a single bit of information is processed. Only if these six cumulative requirem... ...ved a number of important functions: amelioration of fears, communication of vital information (regarding survival tactics and the characteristics ... ...ible, again in principle, to understand its internal functioning and management of information. Pavlov coined the word "conditioning", Watson adopt... ...– a medical doctor by profession (Neurologist) and Bleuler before him – came with a theory regarding the structure of the mind and its mechanics: (s...
... Zittrain Yale University Press New Haven & London A Caravan book. For more information, visit www.caravanbooks.org. The cover was designed by Ivo va... ...e is the increasing lockdown of the PC itself. PCs may not be competing with information appliances so much as they are becoming them. The trend is st... ...side will change. But the core battle will remain. It will be fought through information appliances and Web 2.0 platforms like to- day’s Facebook apps... ...tary networks and the Internet, and a corresponding fight between specialized information appliances like smart typewriters and the general-purpose PC,... ...ift away from the original chaotic design that has given rise to the modern information revolution. This counterrevolution would push mainstream user... ...ativity, but it lacks accessibility. 11 The Generative Pattern 77 Affordance Theory Fields such as psychology, industrial design, and human-computer i... ...ble options are as obvious and inviting as possible to the intended users. A theory of affordances can also be used to predict what various people migh... ...he damage that they can inadvertently do. Yet unlike generativity, affordance theory does not focus much on systemic output. Instead, it takes one obje... ... and delineates its possible or likely uses. More recent incarnations of the theory suggest that the object’s designer ought to anticipate its uses an...
...be ordered in a paper bound reprint from: Books on Demand ProQuest Information & Learning (University of Microfilm International) ... ...iewed and recommended for publication by: Dr. Sukanto Bhattacharya, School of Information Technology, Bond University, Queensland, Australia. Dr.... ...S patients 211 Chapter Three SOME NEW AND BASIC DEFINITIONS ON NEUTROSOPHIC THEORY 3.1 Neutrosophic sets and neutrosophic logic 222 3.2 Fuzzy... ...nalysis of Social Aspects of Migrant Labourers Living With HIV/AIDS Using Fuzzy Theory and Neutrosophic Cognitive Maps: With Specific Reference to R... ... of the natural evolution of genetics. GAs emulate the biological evolutionary theory to solve optimization problems. In general, 50 GAs start... ...upervised by a superpoint and supervised by another parent. Since the existing theory of genetic algorithms cannot provide measurement for the perf... ...ch is not trivial at all. Here, f k is no longer required to be linear and the information of minimal solutions may be absent. A genetic algorithm ... ...oblems and proposed a new model, more expressive for representing the available information, and where the intended meaning of the membership degree... ...ons. This model is not capable of capturing the most general kind of incomplete information. 127 Reasoning in diagnosis problems: the com...
...ssions have been made, the authors apologize and would appreciate relevant information so that acknowledgments can be included in future editions. Bib... ...IMENSION 10 To explain the family tree in Figure 1, some basic historical information is required. On the first level we find Egyptian religion of ap... ...ears later did a scientist in the West propose a different explanation—the theory of genetics. (Even so, many intelligent thinkers in the East believe... ...than in most religious traditions. In his remarkable application of Jung’s theory of psychological types to the classification of religions, Toynbee s... ... carefully worded and made into creeds. In Toynbee’s application of Jung’s theory of psy- chological types, Christianity is defined as an extroverted,... ...cades after his death. They are, however, of limited value with respect to information about contemporary historical events, since their content is la... ...ristianity are also com- pletely lacking. For this reason, a great deal of information about Jesus comes from later centuries, and from a historical p... ... which the quotations above have been taken, Carl Jung was formulating his theory of complexes, which had grown out of detailed observations of a youn... ... important paper titled “Orenda and a definition of religion,” which gives information of major importance about how the Iroquois actually used the te...
...ordered in a paper bound reprint from: Books on Demand ProQuest Information & Learning (University of Microfilm International) 300 ... ...se two algebras heavily exploits the concepts of vector spaces and matrix theory we do not venture to approach Smarandache Lie algebras or Smarandac... ... way. This book is distinct and different from other non-associative ring theory books as the properties of associative rings are incorporated and s... ...of orthogonal ideals. This notion will find its place in algebraic coding theory. Now we proceed on to define the concept of Smarandache orthogonal ... ...tive and new concepts and notions which can be developed into a very good theory. 5.1 Basic properties of Jordan Algebras In this section w... ... it as a matrix structure. For the main reason is that Smarandache matrix theory and Smarandache vector spaces and Smarandache linear algebras are y...
... outcomes. Risk takers tend to make fast decisions based on relatively little information. Leaders with different levels of risk-taking propensity w... ...licting evidence. Dogmatics make decisions quickly based on relatively little information and are confident in those decisions. Dogmatics like to f... ...This creates more mild-mannered, and Leaders that listen more. 3. A need for Information When subordinates and people lack knowledge about the task... ...d, needs. And chances are, they themselves may have something you need. So in theory, exchanging goods for the equivalent value of another, does not... ...ness, Space has already generated for Governments. 81 Innovations in Information Technology No matter what happens in our economies in the ...
...ons of the latter - revived the fledging KLA outfit. Contrary to typically shallow information in the media, the KLA has been known to have operate... ...C. Fred Alford (in "Narcissism: Socrates, the Frankfurt School, and Psychoanalytic Theory", Yale University Press, 1988) enumerates the symptoms: ... ...rything is harmonious and smooth and evil is banished. They react with rage to any information to the contrary and block it out instantly. This typ... ... deliberately taken for a premeditated ride by the narcissist. He feeds them false information, manipulates their judgment, proffers plausible scen... ...it unacceptable if the experiments meet the criteria of the scientific method. The theory must be all-inclusive (anamnetic), consistent, falsifiabl... ...ucation I, along with millions of my fellow students, had to study Marxist-Leninist theory and even had to pass exams in the knowledge of "the only ... ...h was out to get our motherland one way or another". The only source of accredited information was the official propaganda. It depicted the world a... ... to feed their families. Despite an almost absolute lack of alternative sources of information, we did not believe the official propaganda. Moreove... ...available through the Library of Congress. Graduate of numerous courses in Finance Theory and International Trading. Certified E-Commerce Concepts...
... Pg 1398 Midas and Croesus Pg 1401 Progress and Retrogression Pg 1400 The Information Age Pg 1404 The Cunning of Evil Pg 1408 In Conclusion ... ... in size. The largeness of the Universe is Actually Infinite. This is not a theory or a supposition. This is a fact. Not only that… the smallness... ...light behaves. Light goes around objects directly in its path naturally. No theory of gravitational pull is needed to explain this phenomenon. To... ... The Universe 26 Not only that, but Einstein’s attempt to scrap his entire Theory of General Relativity by introducing what he called a ‘Cosmolog... ...cing what he called a ‘Cosmological Constant’ and further introducing another theory called ‘Special Relativity’ was a conscious attempt to sabotag... ...Triality of our Universe can be described not as split segments of scientific information, but as a Process of Causality. We can look at it as a Ca... ...ask the question of what preceded the Big Bang. It is only in our new Age of Information where many sources of knowledge from many different disci... ...ance humanity any further. In order to make sense out of scientific data and information: the specialized Fields of Science must be interconnected ... ... organic explanation as I have done here; it will remain a mass of fragmented information which cannot be understood by anyone because it is not put...
... is ingenious, beautiful and elegant. It is an interpretation based on the theory of Cosmo-Art, which unites heaven and earth, life and death, men ... ...e our life and our destiny (see A.M. “Teoria dell’inconscio esistenziale” {Theory of the Existential Unconscious}, Published by Costellazione di Ari... ...at operates within us and for us, even when we are unaware of it (see A.M. Theory of the Person and Existential Personalistic Anthropology, publishe... ...to enter into the paternal one. Travelling by land and sea to try to find information about his father, without telling his mother about this voyag... ...ond what Freud, Jung and Reich have already said, I described in my book: “Theory of the Person and Existential Personalistic Anthropology” (publish... ... learn to transform them. The Christian ascetics do not agree with this theory but I prefer Indian wisdom and the wisdom of Homer when dealing wi... ...ravel through infinite spaces 205 is born. This light carries energy and information that produce a new type of beauty that does not yet exist. U...
...ook can be ordered in microfilm format from: Books on Demand ProQuest Information & Learning (University of Microfilm International) ... ...s: J. Dezert (France), Charles Le (US), I. Stojmenovic (Canada). For more information on neutrosophics see the below links: • 0. Introduction: ... ... and instability of stable systems. Let's note by <A> an idea, or proposition, theory, event, concept, entity, by <Non-A> what is not <A>, and by <A... ... to measure the truth, indeterminacy, and falsehood. My hypothesis is that no theory is exempted from paradoxes, because of the language imprecisio... ...ssible unlike myopic algorithms that look at each iteration only at very local information as with steepest descent method. As in non-monotonic logi... ...f this: what would happen if a non-p conclusion occurred? The inconsistence of information shows up in the result, if not eliminated from the beginn... ...eria and the complementarity of various sources. For example, the Possibility Theory (Zadeh 1978, Dubois, Prade) gives a better approach than the F... ... Theory (Zadeh 1978, Dubois, Prade) gives a better approach than the Fuzzy Set Theory (Yager) due to self-improving connectives. The Possibility Th... ..., The AI Magazine, 81-83, 1984. Combination of paradoxical sources of information within the neutrosophic framework Dr. Jean Dezert Abstrac...
... only. The governmentattic.org web site and its principals have made every effort to make this information as complete and as accurate as possible, ... ...ct to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to have been caused, directly or indirectly, by the information provided on the governmentattic.org web ... ...of Executive Order (E.O.) 12958, as amended and is enclosed. We have determined that some of the information in the material requires protection. Some... ...ere found to be currently and properly classified in accordance with E.O. 12958, as amended. The information denied meets the criteria for classificat... ...58, as amended. Section 6.2 (c) of E.O. 12958, as amended, allows for the protection afforded to information under the provisions of law. Therefore, t... ...nomolies. An anomaly, IS you may know, is a peculiarity or variation from the expected nonn. The theory is this: suppose, when a crypto system ia hoo... ...elopment in the nuclear weapons field which led to the Atomic EDeIIY Act tbat does - at lcaat in theory - conslrain open work in that field. But there...
...t XVI. The Distributive Justice of the Market XVII. Notes on the Economics of Game Theory XVIII. The Spectrum of Auctions XIX. Distributions to Pa... ...rincipal Conundrum XXII. Trading in Sovereign Promises XXIII. Portfolio Management Theory XXIV. Going Bankrupt in the World XXV. The Author Intr... ...ing sellers meet there to freely negotiate deals of stock purchases and sales. New information, macro-economic and micro-economic, determines the v... ...y ignore the fundamentals of the company. Such models assume that all the relevant information is already incorporated in the price of the stock an... ...• The strengths and weaknesses of the competitors relative to the firm. • Missing information regarding the markets, the clients and the competito... ...esolve all the personnel issues. 4. To secure the unobstructed flow of relevant information and the protection of confidential organization. 5... ...ge with its fair "value" in the long term; 3. That the fair value responds to new information about the firm and reflects it - though how effici... ...often bewildering marketplace. As opposed to the assumptions underlying the classic theory of portfolio analysis - investors do remember past prices... ...are not swayed. Studies cited in Edwin Elton and Martin Gruber's "Modern Portfolio Theory and Investment Analysis" and elsewhere show that a filter...
...t XIX. Scavenger Economies, Predator Economies XX. Notes on the Economics of Game Theory XXI. Knowledge and Power XXII. Market Impeders and Mark... ... far better results. The outcome has been an embarrassing divorce between economic theory and its subjects. The economic actor is assumed to be con... ...f-interest" as the pursuit of the fulfillment of preferences is a tautology. The theory fails to predict important phenomena such as "strong reci... ...n accordance with the predictions of basic economic theories, such as the standard theory of utility and the theory of general equilibrium. Irritat... ...fects prevail). Thus, current economic thinking is woefully inadequate to deal with information monopolies (such as Microsoft), path dependence, and... ...e seems to have a clear answer. Advertising is concerned with the dissemination of information. Yet it is also a signal sent to consumers that a ce... ...graph, the telephone, electricity, the train, the car, the agricultural revolution, information technology and, now, biotechnology have all increase... ...to yield optimal results. Markets are supposed to regulate scarcity by storing information about our wants and needs. Markets harmonize supply ... ...upply and demand. They do so through the price mechanism. Money is, thus, a unit of information and a conveyor or conduit of the price signal - as w...
...anctity of Human Life" by Baruch A. Brody). One form of calculus is the utilitarian theory. It calls for the maximization of utility (life, happines... ...es. Despite strong philosophical objections to some of the premises of utilitarian theory - I agree with its practical prescriptions. In this cont... ...tween aborting a fetus and destroying a sperm and an egg? These two contain all the information (=all the potential) and their destruction is philos... ...or falsified. Attaining an achievement involves the construction of an ad-hoc mini theory. Reality has to be thoroughly surveyed, models constructe... ...at the incentives are. That economists pretend otherwise - in "optimal contracting theory" - just serves to demonstrate how divorced economics is f... ...ve doubt. Markets are perceived as self-organizing, self-assembling, exchanges of information, goods, and services. Adam Smith's "invisible hand" ... ...gnore the future consequences of their actions. In other words, their attention and information processing faculties are distorted, skewed in favour... ...element of an idiosyncratic, non-communicable, language - we have no access to any information regarding it and, therefore, we are in no position t... ...about our health and imminent demise? Not likely. But why? What is the relevance of information about the future (our own looming death) when one is...
...ACTIONS IN SOCIAL MARKETING 28 Marketing as Exchange and Exchange as Marketing 28 Information and education dissemination 29 Gossipmongering 29 Ru... ...7 PREFACE The objective of this work is to investigate meeting grounds where the theory and practice of marketing overlap with processes of dissem... ...rigorous … (but) specialized and narrow" (p. 60). This book attempts to bridge the theory /practice gap, first by postulating concepts such as a pre... ...ized into a new pattern. Infusion. Inculcation, indoctrination or instillation of information into one or more people. Interest. A feeling of conc... ... Usually the carrier (medium) is not paid, nor is the sponsor identified. Rumor. Information that is neither substantiated nor refuted, including g... ...signed, manufactured, packaged, wholesaled, delivered and priced. At various times information about them was communicated to prospective buyers.ln ... ...upon which their wishes 11 safely can be carried out. That at any rate is the theory of our constitution. (Oliver Wendell Holmes [ 1919) in Abr... ...rs are sequenced to suit the reader having little or no familiarity with marketing theory. Those with some grounding in the subject might first perus... ...ler sees "large numbers of workers (are) involved in moving intangible symbols and information rather than physical goods" (1980, p. 25). Toffler pr...
...h Jeffrey Harrow X. The Case of the Compressed Image XI. Manage IT – Information Technology at a Crossroads The Internet and the Digital Divi... ...rnet surfers are used to free content. They are very reluctant to pay for information (with precious few exceptions, like the "Wall Street Journal"'... ...illion in "invisible" databases), provides many free substitutes to every information product, no matter how superior. Web based media companies (su... ...es are published in both print and electronic formats), as more versatile information taxonomies (like the Digital Object Identifier) are introduced,... ...ing virtual neighbourhood (even if they are not made privy to the customer information collected by Amazon). The Honour System looks suspicio... ...is case be more readily tolerated as a marginal phenomenon. This is the theory. But the facts are tellingly different. The less the cost of product... ...is not the main function of the advertising dollar. Modern economic signal theory has cast advertising in a new and surprising - though by no means c... ...prising - though by no means counterintuitive - light. According to this theory, the role of advertising is to signal to the marketplace the adverti... ... (CEE). Broadband and e-commerce are distant rumors (ISDN is available in theory but not so in practice - DSL and ADSL are not available at all). Ra...
...y listed companies, private equity firms are not legally bound to disclose information about their operations or those of the companies in which they ... ...oin hands to buy a target company, the significant flow of price sensitive information creates considerable potential for market abuse. The Boom and B... ...ment sectors have attracted more interest than traditional sectors such as information technology, information technology-enabled 41 Fixing Global Fi... ...,” CDSs are in effect bets on the credit-worthiness of a company. For more information, see Nicholas Hildyard, A (Crumbling) Wall of Money: Financial ... ... There is a paradox between the gains of capital account liberalization in theory and in practice. The arguments supportive of capital account liberal... ...much fewer in comparison with huge economic and social costs. Conventional theory suggests that if there are no restrictions on capital mobility, capi... ... witnessed in the ECA region during the financial crisis, the cross-border information sharing was squarely missing among the supervisory bodies of ho... ... the late 1970s. There is a paradox between the use of capital controls in theory and in practice. Although mainstream theory suggests that controls a... ...Great Crash 1929, Houghton-Mifflin, 1997. John Maynard Keynes, The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1936/1...
... the system. Why was I slow in grasping the obvious? I have explained my theory to some but was often rebuffed and yet when I told her—using my dra... ... studies should be of value to mariners. Francesco finds that much of the information I had recorded is spotty. Tomorrow we will begin with item 1. ... ... shout for a boy to bring me the morning paper. How do I obtain accurate information? I learn that two million dollars have disappeared from our na...
...This second book devoted on advances and applications of Dezert-Smarandache Theory (DSmT) for information fusion collects recent papers from different researchers working in engineering and mathematics. Part 1 of this book presents the current state-of-the-art on theoretical investigations while, Par...
...Preamble iii Prefaces v Part I Advances on DSmT 1 Chapter 1 Proportional Conflict Redistribution Rules for Information Fusion 3 by Florentin Smarandache and Jean Dezert 1.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1.2 The principal rules of combination . . . . . . . 6 1.2.1 Notion of total and partial conflicting masses . . . . . ...
...Applications demonstrate the power of the DSmT framework. In this third Volume, DSmT is applied to the entire spectrum of the Information Fusion that would interest any reader in data, sensor, information, and mathematical fusion topics. Highlighted in Figure 1 are the contemporary issues that include the links between (1) data conditioning and info...
...nality . . . . . . 46 1.6.3 The Generalized Pignistic Transformation . . . 47 1.7 The DSmP transformation . . . . . . . 48 1.7.1 The Probabilistic Information Content (PIC) . . . 49 1.7.2 The DSmP formula . . . . . . . 50 1.7.3 Examples for DSmP and BetP . . . . . . 51 1.8 Fusion of qualitative beliefs . . . . . . . 54 1.8.1 QualitativeOperators . . . . . . . 54 1....