International Conference on Opencourseware 2006

International Conference on Islamic Awakening

Recent developments in the middle-east have been differently explained by different figures and dignitaries from different countries of the world. Calling these developments as "Islamic awakening", "Human awakening", "Arab Spring" and "Purple Revolution" indicates there are different theories in this regard definitely leading to different measures in the political arena. Among supreme leader's ...

COLING • ACL 2006 21 st International Conference on

COLING • ACL 2006 21 st International Conference on

In this paper, we describe the researchusing machine learning techniques tobuild a comma checker to be integratedin a grammar checker for Basque. Afterseveral experiments, and trained with alittle corpus of 100,000 words, the sys­tem guesses correctly not placing com­mas with a precision of 96% and a re­call of 98%. It also gets a precision of70% and a recall...

5th International Conference on Cyberworlds (CW 2006), 28-29 November 2006, Lausanne, Switzerland

2nd Pakistan international biennial conference on Ramadan and health

The ninth month of Islamic calendar is known as Ramadan, in which fasting is obligatory for every adult man and woman, except in certain health conditions and during travelling. Since Islamic jurisprudence follows the lunar calendar, which is about 11 days shorter than the Gregorian, Ramadan falls in different seasons throughout the year. The duration of fasting hence may differ by 11 to 18 hou...