Obedient Robot with Tamil Mother Tongue

How is the Mother Tongue Acquired

Implementing Mother-tongue

Hong Kong is a homogeneous community both in terms of race (98% Chinese) and language (over 80% speak Cantonese as their mother tongue). However, the historical and sociolinguistic dynamics there are such that English is the dominant medium of instruction at secondary level and above, while Modern Mandarin, a non-indigenous Chinese (standard) dialect, provides the norms for both the use of Chin...

Relational Algebra: Mother Tongue - XQuery: Fluent

This work may be seen as a further proof of the versatility of the relational database model. Here, we add XQuery to the catalog of languages which RDBMSs are able to “speak” fluently. Given suitable relational encodings of sequences and ordered, unranked trees—the two data structures that form the backbone of the XML and XQuery data models—we describe a compiler that translates XQuery expressi...

Obedient and Wayward Synaptic Behavior

Synapse formation is a complex process that culminates in the linking up and locking in of pre- and postsynaptic membranes. Shen at al. (2004 [this issue of Cell]) begin to dissect the molecular instructions that govern target selection of pre- and postsynaptic membrane interactions.

Shared contract-obedient channels

Article history: Received 15 January 2013 Received in revised form 24 May 2014 Accepted 22 September 2014 Available online 2 October 2014