Stay Strong They Say

Will they come and will they stay?

" Make It Accessible ! " , They Say

This keynote introduces definitions and concepts related to eAccessibility and its potential for the inclusion of people with disabilities. It defends the idea that a fully accessible society can only result from a global policy where all players are involved. It examines and discusses the main instruments that should support such a policy, namely standards and recommendations, development meth...

Do speakers realize the prosodic structure they say they do?

In this paper we describe a study in which a comparison was made between prosodic structures as realized in a spoken version of a text and as assigned by annotators of this text on paper. The prosodic structures were assigned by experts. This study puts to test the strategy of annotating text on paper to obtain a HUMAN reference of the prosodic structure that would be assigned when reading text...

What will they say? – Public Announcement Games

Dynamic epistemic logic describes the possible information-changing actions available to individual agents, and their knowledge preand post conditions. For example, public announcement logic describes actions in the form of public, truthful announcements. However, little research so far has considered describing and analysing rational choice between such actions, i.e., predicting what rational ...

What They Say about the Quran

Humanity has received divine guidance through two channels: the word of Allah and the prophets who were chosen by Him to communicate His will to humanity These channels have always functioned together, and if one is ignored or neglected, the will of Allah cannot be known with any degree of accuracy. The Hindus neglected their prophets and focused all of their attention on their books, which pro...