The value of a Pacific-wide tsunami database to risk reduction: putting theory into practice

Putting Theory into Practice

Web-based development: Putting practice into theory

Against the backdrop of the current web development arena, this paper sketches an overview of work done by the author towards achieving a higher-level abstraction to program web applications to. The paper illuminates unexpected problems encountered when applying these theoretical ideas in practice and points out a number of directions for future research. In conclusion, the paper takes a brief ...

putting prevention into practice

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the effect of consciousness raising (c-r) on the reduction of translational errors: a case study

در دوره های آموزش ترجمه استادان بیشتر سعی دارند دانشجویان را با انواع متون آشنا سازند، درحالی که کمتر به خطاهای مکرر آنان در متن ترجمه شده می پردازند. اهمیت تحقیق حاضر مبنی بر ارتکاب مکرر خطاهای ترجمانی حتی بعد از گذراندن دوره های تخصصی ترجمه از سوی دانشجویان است. هدف از آن تاکید بر خطاهای رایج میان دانشجویان مترجمی و کاهش این خطاها با افزایش آگاهی و هوشیاری دانشجویان از بروز آنها است.از آنجا ک...

Putting value of information theory into practice: a methodology for building sequential decision support systems

The paper presents a methodology for building sequential decision support systems based on decision theory using value of information (for short, DT-VOI based SDSSs). DT-VOI based SDSSs support decision-makers in difficult problems of sequential decision-making. In particular we consider the problem of buildingDT-VOI based SDSSs which are capable of supporting decisions in critical situations w...