In the Tower of Babel: Beyond symmetry in islamic design

Signalling among relatives. II. Beyond the tower of Babel.

Models of costly signalling are commonly employed in evolutionary biology in order to explain how honest communication between individuals with conflicting interests can be stable. These models have focused primarily on a single type of honest signalling equilibrium, the separating equilibrium in which any two different signallers send distinct signals, thereby providing signal receivers with c...

Demolishing the tower of babel.

investigating the integration of translation technologies into translation programs in iranian universities: basis for a syllabus design in translation technology

today, information technology and computers are indispensable tools of any profession and translation technologies have become an indispensable part of translator’s workstation. with the increasing demands for high productivity and speed as well as consistency and with the rise of new demands for translation and localization, it is necessary for translators to be familiar with market demands an...

Rebuilding the Tower of Babel

Anti-virus systems developed by different vendors often demonstrate strong discrepancies in how they name malware, which signficantly hinders malware information sharing. While existing work has proposed a plethora of malware naming standards, most antivirus vendors were reluctant to change their own naming conventions. In this paper we explore a new, more pragmatic alternative. We propose to e...

Transcending the Tower of Babel:

With the advent of location-independent access to massive collections of searchable content on the World Wide Web and the convergence of text, images, audio and video in multimedia computing environments, we have come a long way towards seamless access to the information needed for commerce, security, and society. Language, however, has the potential to balkanize the information space. This cha...