Evolution of brain elaboration

Social life, evolution of intelligence, behaviour and human brain size

Social life is one of the most critical factors of the evolution of the behavior of non-human primates and humans. Several factors, such as an increase in brain size, adaptive modules, and grooming, are related to the complexities of social groups. Although some scientists have mentioned foraging as a rival hypothesis for the evolution of behavior, in this research, we tried to investigate the ...

Elaboration on Elaboration: Event Coreference

This paper discusses and clariies the elaboration discourse relation using the notion of event coreference. Unlike entity coreference, event coreference has rarely been studied in detail, except for (pro)nominals referring to an event. Here the focus will be on event coreference between two sentences (in an elaboration relation). This study will put forward unusual linguistic phenomena, e.g. co...

Circumstance Elaboration Joint Joint Example Elaboration Elaboration Condition Circumstance

Researchers in discourse have long hypothesized that the nuclei of a rhetorical structure tree provide a good summary of the text for which that tree was built. In this paper, I discuss a psy-cholinguistic experiment that validates this hypothesis , but that also shows that the distinction between nuclei and satellites is not suucient if we want to build summaries of very high quality. I empiri...

formation and evolution of regional organizations: the case study of the economic cooperation organization (eco)

abstract because of the many geopolitical, geo economical and geo strategically potentials and communicational capabilities of eco region, members can expand the convergence and the integration in base of this organization that have important impact on members development and expanding peace in international and regional level. based on quality analyzing of library findings and experts interv...

FORMALIZING ELABORATION TOLERANCE iii 2 THE ELABORATION