When executives examine how smart their innovation processes are, the soul-searching involves questions of effectiveness, efficiency, and risk. How does the company’s record of success in innovation stand up against competitors’? Does the company achieve an adequate return on its investments in technology? Is the company’s innovation process sufficiently under control to improve the predictabil...

Abstract In the course of examining origin evil in De malorum subsistentia , Proclus reproduces a position that considers maleficent (world-)soul as cause evil. The same entity is held to co-govern material realm alongside beneficent world-soul. While scholarship tends associate testimonium with Plutarch (and Atticus), this survey shows why Numenius Apamea much more probable candidate. discussi...

Prime Matter is matter-cum-energy. The first substance identified as such was lead. When gently heated it becomes red and redness means soul or energy so that lead was potentially red or soul-like and as such dual natured. Mercury also becomes red and can return to white metal. It was thus dual natured and was the second substance recognized as Prime Matter. First lead alone and then lead and m...

This paper presents continuation of research on Structured OUtput Layer Neural Network language models (SOUL NNLM) for automatic speech recognition. As SOUL NNLMs allow estimating probabilities for all in-vocabulary words and not only for those pertaining to a limited shortlist, we investigate its performance on a large-vocabulary task. Significant improvements both in perplexity and word error...

The attentive power of the soul. This power investigates and perceives whatever is transacted in man; and says, I understand, I think, I opine, I am angry, I desire. This attentive part of the soul, also, passes through all the rational, irrational, and vegetable or physical powers. In short, this power is the one of the soul, which follows all the other powers and energizes together with them....