The present article discusses the concepts of having a goal and of goal-directed behavior from a behavior-analytic perspective. In clinical psychology as well as in the study of human behavior at large, goals delineate an important area of investigation when it comes to health, well-being, and behavioral change. While concepts like goals and goal-directed behavior may be more frequently used ou...

Currently, the Small Size League is the only RoboCup competition that permits the use of external sensing systems. Most teams use a color camera that is mounted above the field to determine the positions of the robots and the ball. Since this simplified setup is not compatible with the idea of autonomous robots, we decided to build a second F180 team for the World Championships 2001 in Seattle,...

the main goal followed in the present study is to investigate the effect of developed plans on mechanization evolution and employment in the agricultural sector. time series approach was applied. according to the results of the vec model, substitution relationship between machine and labor accepted. in general, one unit of mechanization coefficient is substituted for one million employments in ...