This is Part 6 of a tutorial series on Term Vector Theory. The Extended Boolean Model is discussed. By varying the model p-norm parameter, from p = 1 to p = , we can vary its ranking behavior from that of a vector spacelike to that of a strict Boolean-like.

Instead of examining critical realism directly, this essay critically examines claims made by two prominent critical realists, namely Andrew Collier and Tony Lawson, on behalf of their philosophy. These are (a) that critical realism supports Marx’s law of the tendency of the rate of profit to fall, and (b) that critical realism is illustrated by the workplace organisation theory of the relative...

Tony Parker has already got a number of books to his credit which are extremely useful as case-histories of criminals and are also good literature. From a position of complete non-intervention, as in The Courage of his Convictions, when he allows the man in question .to emerge as a person exactly in the terms he himself wants to, he has gradually grown more confident and skilled and now adds ot...

draw-a-man test (dam) as projection of a person’s inner world can provide information about people interests, anxieties, defenses and inhibitions. the aim of this study was to investigate indicators of aggression in dam test in primary male school students. materials and methods: in this explanatory study 57 male student in third grade of a primary school of khorramabad city were selected by co...

This paper presents the main characteristics of Logic Models Creator (LMC). LMC is a new educational environment for young students to build and explore logic models in graphical form. LMC allows visual representation of logic models using IF/THEN/ELSE constructs. In this paper we provide an overview of LMC architecture and discuss briefly an example of use of LMC. As discussed, LMC users in th...

Some heterodox economists, most notably Tony Lawson, have come under suspicion of not being true pluralists, but ‘strategic pluralists’: their advocacy of pluralism is thought to be merely instrumental to a hidden monist agenda. This paper does not aim to judge the accused but rather to assess the accusations; the focus is on clarifying the notion of pluralism itself. First a paradox is found t...

&1 Emilia den Boer Dr-Ing Assistant Professor, Wrocław University of Technology, Institute of Environment Protection Engineering, Wroclaw, Poland &2 Ian D. Williams BSc, PGCE, PhD, CChem, MRSC, MCIWM, FHEA Professor of Applied Environmental Science, Centre for Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Engineering and the Environment, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK &3 Tony Curran BSc, MRes,...

At the 2005 AMSRS Conference, Paul won the Tony Wheeler Best Paper Award for his compelling story “Research as a Life Changing Experience” demonstrating the impact that research can have with numerous case studies that included breakthrough thinking. Paul spoke at the 2006 AMI Government Marketing Conference with a talk entitled “Community Engagement: Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way”. He wa...