Possible Solutions for Long-Standing Problems Involving Old English Verbs

A Morphological Analyzer for Old English Verbs

After the fall of Roman in uence in the British Isles at the beginning of the 5 Century A.D., two West Germanic tribes began pouring into Britain in increasing numbers. Originally recruited as mercenaries against the Picts in modernday Scotland, the Angles and Saxons stayed and eventually overwhelmed the Celts and other inhabitants of modern-day England and Wales who had invited them (Wikipedia...

Quest for long-term solutions for old problems.

Examples of repercussions from well-intentioned controls are cited in connection with lead in gasoline, sulfur in fuel, high industrial stacks, reduction of atmospheric particulates. The importance of tradeoffs is emphasized, and the current energy crisis cited as an example. The danger of overemphasis of past errors is that the drive for control may be weakened.

Bioreactors – New Solutions for Old Problems

A major effort has been invested in making bioreactors more efficient. The goal has been achieved in several steps. Firstly, a replacement of the traditional rotation movement by an oscillating up and down movement of stirring discs driven by an electromagnet yields several important advantages. A soft, whole volume movement of the medium results in optimal gas distribution throughout the mediu...

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A Taxonomy for English Nouns and Verbs

The d e f i n i t i o n t e x t s of a m a c h i n e r e a d a b l e pocket d i c t i o n a r y were ana lyzed to d e t e r m i n e the d i s a m b i g u a t e d word sense of the k e r n e l terms of each word sense be ing d e f i n e d . The r e s u l t a n t s e t s of word p a i r s of d e f i n e d and d e f i n i n g words were then computaCiona l ly connected i n t o t~o taxonomic semil ...