Uncertainty and Urban Life

Methods for life expectancy and healthy life expectancy uncertainty analysis

Visualizing the Uncertainty of Urban Ontology Terms

The concept of exurban is an example of a term likely to find its way into urban development ontologies. Many such terms are uncertain since there is no consensus of the exact definition of e.g. the boundary of exurbanization. In this research we focus on visualizing the spatial implications of the uncertainty in two existing definitions of exurban boundaries using empirical GIS data in Delawar...

Uncertainty and Uncertainty Management in EFL Translators

This study tried to examine EFL translators’ uncertainty and uncertainty management strategies through employing think aloud procedures. The participants of this study were some MA andBA translators selected from several universities in Iran. To this aim, a proficiency test was firstly administered among the volunteers. Then, think aloud protocol and retrospective interview were used to collect...

a new algorithm and software of individual life insurance and annuity computation

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Life Earnings and Rural-Urban Migration

This paper is a theoretical study of rural-urban migration—urbanization—as it has occurred in many low-income economies in the postwar period. This process is viewed as a transfer of labor from a traditional, land-intensive technology to a human capital–intensive technology with an unending potential for growth. The model emphasizes the role of cities as places in which new immigrants can accum...