Émergence et incorporation selon Margolis

Formes symboliques et émergence de valeurs. Pour une cognition culturalisée

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much of the world is pervaded by strong cultural beliefs that children increase the well-being of parents, and especially women, and these beliefs have bolstered norms about the desirability of having children. even though the taboo against childlessness has decreased in much of europe and north america, levels of childlessness have remained generally low. with few exceptions, however, research...

Observation macroscopique et émergence dans les SMA de très grande taille

The analysis of large-scale MAS requires a jump from its microscopic design to a macroscopic description of its execution. This paper addresses three difficulties in relation with this change of level. (1) It defines the emergence concept as a relative-to-observation property and formalizes the concept starting from the notions of description and complexity. (2) It sketches a method for causal ...

Modélisation de parcours du Web et calcul de communautés par émergence

The modelization of the Web graph and the modelization and the extraction of communitiesin the graph of the Web are the subject of this thesis, which is divided into two parts. The first partmakes an analysis of large graphs and introduced a new model of random crawls. We starts bydefining the common properties of networks, then gives some random models for the generationof ...

Parasitology meets ecology on its own terms: Margolis et al. revisited.

We consider 27 population and community terms used frequently by parasitologists when describing the ecology of parasites. We provide suggestions for various terms in an attempt to foster consistent use and to make terms used in parasite ecology easier to interpret for those who study free-living organisms. We suggest strongly that authors, whether they agree or disagree with us, provide comple...