In this paper, we make a short history about: the neutrosophic set, neutrosophic numerical components and neutrosophic literal components, neutrosophic numbers, and elementary neutrosophic algebraic structures. Afterwards, their generalizations to refined neutrosophic set, respectively refined neutrosophic numerical and literal components, then refined neutrosophic numbers and refined neutrosop...

Since the observation of Auguste D. by Alois Alzheimer, it is an acknowledged fact that writing is one of the cognitive functions that are weakened early in Alzheimer s disease (AD). This study aimed to examine the cognitive nature of this disorder and question the ’ hypothesis of a standard progression ( ) from lexical to other central and more peripheral processes. A large group Platel et al....

Motivated by the concept of Communicative Language Ability and the eminence of the IELTS exam, this study intended to scrutinize the representation of functional knowledge (FK) and socio-linguistic knowledge (SK) as sub-components of pragmatic knowledge in the writing performances of both tasks of the online General IELTS-practice resources across three band scores. This quantitative inter-scor...

We present the system we built for participating in the PAN-2016 Author Profiling Task [9]. The task asked to predict the gender and the age group of a person given several samples of his/her writing, and it was offered for three different languages: English, Spanish, and Dutch. We participated in both subtasks, for all three languages. Our approach focused on extracting genre-agnostic features...

Writing is an important aspect in language teaching and learning in which teacher should continue developing some techniques in teaching writing so that students can improve and master their writing ability. Alwasilah (2001:37) states that the responsibility for developing a specific or a professional writing skill is in school hands. While Heaton (1998:138) supports the importance of writing b...

In this paper we present a seamless approach to writing and compiling distributed code. By “seamless” we mean that the syntax and semantics of the distributed program remain the same as if it was executed on one node only, except for label annotations indicating on what node sub-terms of the program are to be executed. There are no restrictions on how node labels are to be assigned to sub-terms...

The present study intended to evaluate EFL students' performance on a traditional method of writing assessment in comparison to an alternative assessment technique by taking into account the effects of teacher and peer feedback. Moreover, the attitudes of the participants regarding assessment procedures and activities were focused in this study. To this end, thirty male and female language lear...

Speaking and writing are the productive skills of language and share similar components. In other words, writing and speaking are clearly related activities, but the modes of production are different. In addition, among a number of personality variables in predicting English language proficiency, extraversion/introversion has been extensively studied. This quasi-experimental study aims at explo...

The sustainability of any Data Warehouse System (DWS) is closely correlated with user satisfaction. Therefore, analysts, designers and developers focused more on achieving all its functionality, without considering others kinds of requirement such as dependability’s aspects. Moreover, these latter are often considered as properties of the system that will must be checked and corrected once the ...

This paper describes the development of a multimedia dictionary writing system for the Czech Sign Language dictionary, prepared in cooperation of several institutions dedicated to the sign language research and study. The presented dictionary system takes the advantage of electronic format and strongly relies on the use of multimedia evidences. The dictionary system has to deal with large amoun...