Herbert L. Abrams, MD, 1920–2016

In Memoriam: Herbert L. Needleman.

Herbert L. Needleman, MD, pediatrician, child psychiatrist, and hero for children’s environmental health, died in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 18 July 2017. Needleman was one of the world’s foremost researchers on lead poisoning. He conducted seminal studies that illuminated with great clarity the enduring impacts of lead on children’s health. He was a deeply moral man with a strong sense of so...

Herbert Spiegel, MD 1914-2009: art, science and poetry.

In Memoriam: Herbert L. Pick, Jr. (1930-2012)

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The paper describes the design and structure of a Slovene-English term extraction system. Although the state-of-the-art systems operate on hybrid approaches using various levels of linguistic analysis, sometimes including semantic information, the aim here was to implement both statistical and linguistically motivated methods for both languages and compare the results. It is shown that some met...

On Abrams’ theorem

Abrams’ theorem describes a necessary and sufficient condition for the closedness of a linear image of an arbitrary set. Closedness conditions of this type play an important role in the theory of duality in convex programming. In this paper we present generalizations of Abrams’ theorem, as well as Abrams-type theorems characterizing other properties (such as relatively openness or polyhedrality...