Sosyal etkileşimin en esnek araçlarından biri olarak görülen mizah, geçmişten bugüne önemli bir ilgi alanı olagelmiştir. Son yıllarda sosyal medyanın yayılmasıyla hemen her olayın mizah açısından yorumlanması mizaha olan ilginin göstergesi kabul edilebilir. Mizah insana ait şeyi konu edindiği gibi dini temaları da edinmektedir. Bu açıdan bakıldığında mizahi tutum ve dindarlık biçimleri arasında...

In den letzten Jahren ist der Funktionsumfang von Softwareanwendungen immer stärker angestiegen. Solche hochfunktionellen Anwendungen (HFA) sind sehr komplex geworden, weil sie die Bedürfnisse großer und heterogener Gruppen von Benutzern mit unterschiedlichem Kenntnisstand, unterschiedlicher Erfahrung und auch für verschiedene Aufgabenbereiche zufrieden stellen müssen (Fischer 2001). Trotzdem s...

We would like to thank the editors and referees for their considerable efforts that improved our paper, and all of the discussants for their feedback, and their thoughtful and stimulating comments. Linear models are central in applied statistics, and inference for adaptive linear modeling is an important active area of research. Our paper is clearly not the last word on the subject! Several of ...

Parvin Iʿtisami (1907–1941), the first important twentieth-century woman poet of Iran, was well versed in classical Persian poetry. Her knowledge English language and education at American school for girls as her father’s translations from foreign literature contributed to appreciation modern ideas, including women’s rights. Unlike some contemporaries early twentieth century who tried revolutio...