Cycles, Syllogisms and Semantics: Examining the Idea of Spurious Cycles

Cycles, Syllogisms and Semantics: Examining the Idea of Spurious Cycles

The idea that fluctuations can be imparted to a data sequence by passing it through a linear filter has long been familiar to econometricians. It was associated with the discoveries of Slutsky and Yule in the early years of the 20th century. Slutsky (1927, 1937) applied a moving-average filter to random numbers drawn from a public lottery to produce a sequence that had the characteristics of a ...

Terminological Cycles : Semantics and Computational

Terminological knowledge representation formalisms are intended to capture the analytic relationships between terms of a vocabulary intended to describe a domain. A term whose deenition refers, either directly or indirectly, to the term itself presents a problem for most terminological representation systems because it is obvious neither whether such a term is meaningful, nor how it could be ha...

Examining stratigraphic records of environmental cycles

contribution of setting to the study of characters and the main idea in e. brontes: wuthering heights and t. hardys: return of the native.

this thesis aims to adduce an unmitigated and comprehensive explication concerning the relationship of three significant elements of fiction: setting, chracter and theme. my research is basically placed on two outstanding novels of the 19th century: emily brontes wuthering heights and thomas hardys return of the native. my endeavour lies in studying the correlation among the three above-mention...

Credit Cycles of the Iranian Economy

There is a lot of evidence on the relationship between business cycles and financial. We study the credit cycles of the Iranian Economy and their relationship with the business cycles. The literature suggests using various indicators for credit cycles. We use the ratio of banking loan to the private sector to potential nominal GDP as the indicator of credit status. Contraction and expansion per...