The themes, problems and challenges of developmental systems theory as described in Cycles of Contingency are discussed. We argue in favor of a robust approach to philosophical and scientific problems of extended heredity and the integration of behavior, development, inheritance, and evolution. Problems with Sterelny’s proposal to evaluate inheritance systems using his ‘Hoyle criteria’ are disc...

Through the history and since 1933, the Iranian rial has declined from 11.2 rials per dollar to almost 8600 rials per dollar today in the parallel or black market. At the same time the official rate has been kept at artificial level most of the time, not consistent with other macro conditions of the country. Historically, however, the Central bank has adjusted the official rate and brought it i...

board of supervisors is considered a board to investigate official violations including effective supervisory activities on official systems in order to improve law governing and justice. in iran doubled - system is accepted by two system including united system and doubleness of official courts and other courts. most important subject in board of supervisor to investigate official violations i...

The REPERE Challenge aims to support research on people recognition in multimodal conditions. Following a 2012 dryrun [1], the first official evaluation of systems has been conducted at the beginning of 2013. To both help system development and assess the technology progress a specific corpus is developed. It current totals at 30 hours of video with multimodal annotations. The systems have to a...

The REPERE Challenge aims at supporting research on people recognition in multimodal conditions. Following a 2012 dry-run [1] and a first official campaign [2], the second official evaluation of systems has been conducted at the beginning of 2014. To both help system development and assess the technology progress a specific corpus has been developed. It current totals 60 hours of video with mul...