Studies of cells in silico can greatly reduce the need for expensive and prolonged laboratory experimentation. The use of model checking for the analysis of biological networks has attracted much attention recently. One of the practical limitations is the size of the model. In the paper we report on parallel model checking of genetic regulatory network using the model-checker DiVinE. The approa...

the conventional tunneling procedures for example drilling, charging, blasting, loading and supporting, are highly developed. new tunneling machines have recently come into operation and others are under construction or development. impactors are used in large numbers in the coal mining industry. face-heading machines are successfully used in new tunneling procedures in both soft and medium-har...

there is no doubt that bahār and rasāfi are the pioneers of innovation in iran and iraq. these two poets have similarities among which is having religious ideologies in youth which was reflected in their poetry. their ideology has become subtilized as time has passed. they have both paid attention to new subjects such as women and their related issues. the traditional look on women never loses ...

speakers of different languages have paid attention to the phonetics of their language since ancient times. muslim scientists have also taken into consideration the value of phonological studies and among them there are linguists who are not less important than any western ones like saussure, chomsky and jacobson. some of them are even counted more major than westerners; one of these muslim sch...

the topic of citizenship is an issue that many scholars from different point of views have paid attention to this concept. we can see and recognize some dimensions of citizenship in the works of greek and islamic philosophers. in this article, we examine the most important dimension of citizenship i.e. behavior. under the light of this research, as we can see in islamic religious texts, there a...

some people think after human’s death, there is no commitment but the reality is different. he is committed to issues that are important such as: debt, blood money, loan and so on that for each there is a variety of topics. his posthumous commitments are due to be settled, and this is not impossible. in islamic jurisprudence, much attention has been paid to this issue, and it has been tackled f...

one of the main objectives of teaching persian to non-native language learners is helping them to communicate with persian speakers in a variety of personal and professional situations in their daily life. to investigate the issues of verbal communication, we are obliged to pay attention to the different language functions. to do this, the present research aims to study the amount of attention ...

Robert Brodrick Boston College 
 This paper advances the claim that the perceived rift between theology and scientific cosmology is not merely due to the advances of modern science but also to particular philosophical and theological developments in the realms of epistemology and the social imaginary. In light of this perspective, the author suggests that the recent work done regarding scientif...

Given the importance of physical activities for children of preschool age, it merits a critical viewing of the textbooks used at this level in order to improve the textbooks content where it may be needed. To this end, three such books published under the supervision of Tehran’s Department of Elementary Education in 2014, were selected, and reviewed for any words, sentences, and pictures relate...

We examined experiencing divine love as an indicator of affective spiritual growth in a prospective cohort of 200 patients surviving cardiac surgery. These patients previously completed two-wave preoperative interviews when standardized cardiac surgery data were also collected. The information included left ventricular ejection fraction, New York Heart Association Classification, baseline healt...