Rezension von: Ranft, Andreas, Adelsgesellschaften

Rezension von Guillaume Schiltz: Der Dialektometrische Atlas von Südwest-Baden

Der Dialektometrische Atlas von Südwest-Baden (DASB). Konzepte eines dialektometrischen Informationssystems.

Rezension von Roland Hausser: Foundations of Computational Linguistics. Man-Machine Communication in Natural Language

Das vorliegende Werk von Roland Hausser, „Foundations of Computational Linguistics“, ist, auch wenn es sich streckenweise einen solchen Anstrich gibt, weit mehr als ein bloßes Lehrbuch der Computerlinguistik. Das Buch erhebt vielmehr den Anspruch, Sprachtheorie zu bieten, ja darüber hinaus Kommunikationstheorie im Sinne einer Darstellung der theoretischen Grundlagen von MenschMaschine-Kommunika...

Rezension von Dalitz/Heyer: HYPER-G. Das Informationssystem der 2. Generation

Discussion Andreas

Gelman’s article is a thought-provoking mix of opinions and creative methodology. I agree with Gelman that the disjunction of models and exploratory data analysis (EDA) in mainstream statistics is unsound. The assumption that models belong exclusively to confirmatory data analysis (CDA) is easily shown to be wrong in practice. Many uses of models, in particular model selection, are exploratory,...

Andreas Kemmerling

Assuming that there are correct basic norms, is there a way to explain their correctness? Paul does not think so, and he argues that a certain family of strategies for explaining the correctness of one particular class of basic epistemic norms does not work. The norms in question are those which concern the acceptance of ID-sentences, i.e. sentences which are, or seem to be, the implicit defini...