Expertise and Choice: Both-And, Not Either-Or

Reference Ontologies - Application Ontologies: Either/Or or Both/And?

The distinction between reference ontologies and application ontologies crept rather unobtrusively into the recent literature on knowledge engineering. A lot of the discourse surrounding this distinction – notably, the one framing the workshop generating this collection of papers – suggests the two types of ontologies are in some sort of opposition to one another. Thus, Borge et al. [3] charact...

Comparing Educational, Research and Administrative Activities of Faculty Members Completing their PhD Degree either using Scholarship Funds or not

Introduction: Every year some faculty members continue their education to get their PhD in the form of scholarship, educational assignment, or other ways. Granting scholarship for studying inside or outside the country imposes many problems and high costs to the Ministry of Health and medical universities in Iran. This study aimed to compare the educational, research and administrative performa...

Either or neither, but not both: locating the effects of masked primes.

Execution of a response that has been primed by a backward-masked stimulus is inhibited (negative compatibility effect; NCE). Three experiments investigated the locus of this inhibition. Masked primes (left- or right-pointing arrows) were followed either by an arrow or a circle target. Arrow targets always required a left- or right-hand response, but the experiments differed in the response req...

Resection, transplantation, either, or both? Other pieces of the puzzle.

A difficult choice in preference theory: rationality implies completeness or transitivity but not both