This paper provides a starting point for psychological research on the sense of commitment within the context of joint action. We begin by formulating three desiderata: to illuminate the motivational factors that lead agents to feel and act committed, to pick out the cognitive processes and situational factors that lead agents to sense that implicit commitments are in place, and to illuminate t...

It is common for a real-time process to consist of a nonterminating loop monitoring an input and controlling an output. Hence a real-time program development method needs to support nonterminating loops. Earlier work on real-time program development has produced a real-time reenement calculus that makes use of a novel deadline command which allows timing constraints to be embedded in real-time ...

the principles of quran interpretation are amongst the most important issues in the field of quran studies. these principles have always been addressed by both quran researchers, admirers and especially by notable interpreters. principles of interpretation are axioms and basic beliefs that quran interpretation stands on them. these beliefs and propositions affect the very principle of the possi...