Cricket and Moral Commendation

Undergraduate Section – Commendation

The turmoil experienced in European societies during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries fostered a widespread fear of the immediacy of the Devil, and contributed to the increasing number of demonic possession cases. This paper examines the demography of demoniacs, contemporary explanations, and the socio-cultural and religious functions possession played in the early modern period.

Web Amenities Commendation and Visualization for Custom-made QoS

Web amenities are integrated software components for the support of interoperable machine to machine interaction over a network. Some previous problems are 1) earlier approaches are not succeed to consider the QoS variation according to users locations; and 2) earlier recommender systems are all black boxes it just takes input from user and provide different amenities that provide incomplete or...

Bollywood motifs: Cricket fiction and fictional cricket

Moral Repair and the Moral Saints Problem

This article explores the forms of moral repair that the wrongdoer has to perform in an attempt to make amends for her past wrongdoing, with a focus on the issues of interpersonal moral repair; that is, what a wrongdoer can do to merit her victim‘s forgiveness and achieve reconciliation with her community. The article argues against the very general demands of atonement that amount to an obliga...

Cricket interruptus: fairness and incentive in interrupted cricket matches∗

We present a new adjustment rule for interrupted cricket matches that equalizes the probability of winning before and after the interruption. Our proposal differs from existing rules in the quantity preserved (the probability of winning), and also in the point at which it is measured (the time of interruption). We claim this is both fair and free of incentive effects. We give several examples o...