O IMPOSSÍVEL DIZER DE LEILA DANZIGER: (DES)ESCRITA, APORIA E ESPANTO / The impossible saying of Leila Danziger: (dis)writing, aporia and amazement

Leila Agha

The Effects of Affirmative Action on Diversity and Student Quality

Enacting aporia: Roger Caillois' game typology as formalist methodology

This game analysis experimentally transposes Louis Hjelmslev's linguistic methodology, for logically deducing semiotic schema from a given text, to the analysis of games. Roger Caillois' fourfold model of game type rubrics is therefore reconceptualized, as a logically coherent analytic framework, from which an analysis might proceed indefinitely. Such analysis was practiced on a Dutch translati...

LEILA: Learning to Extract Information by Linguistic Analysis

One of the challenging tasks in the context of the Semantic Web is to automatically extract instances of binary relations from Web documents – for example all pairs of a person and the corresponding birthdate. In this paper, we present LEILA, a system that can extract instances of arbitrary given binary relations from natural language Web documents – without human interaction. Different from pr...

Language , Search and Aporia in Plato’s Seventh Letter

Callogobius liolepis Bleeker, a senior synonym of Gobiopsis aporia Lachner and McKinney (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Gobiopsis).

Callogobius liolepis Bleeker in Koumans was briefly described from two specimens from Ambon. A later, more detailed description by Koumans was apparently based on Bleeker's unpublished description and specimens of C. okinawae (Snyder), considerably complicating the taxonomy of several species. Re-examination of the syntypes identifies C. liolepis as a species of the genus Gobiopsis Steindachner...