Multimedia Web searching is a significant information activity for many people. Major Web search engines are critical resources in people’s efforts to locate relevant online multimedia information. It is therefore important that we understand how searchers are utilizing these Web information systems in their quest to retrieve multimedia information to design effective Web systems in support of ...

since the verses of the qur’ān have been revealed for the guidance of human beings and their eternal happiness, the holy qur’ān makes every endeavor to illustrate human destiny on the resurrection day. the behavioral reaction of the deniers of the truth and the people of falsity when witnessing the resurrection scenes after the appearance of truth is one of the thought-provoking issues in the q...

Feeding of Pitangus sulphuratus (Tyrannidae) nestlings have been poorly studied. Here we describe the foraging behavior of a P. sulphuratus pair and the searching and offering time of food items to nestlings in the Pantanal, Brazil. Data collection was carried out over 25 days on the outskirts of the Base de Estudos do Pantanal building, inhabited by insectivorous bats. Records were based on di...

Advances in digital storage technologies mean that vast digital archives of ones personal life experiences can now be generated. These personal archives (Human Digital Memories (HDMs)) can contain many types of data in various media created or accessed by the individual. These archives are of little benefit if an individual cannot locate and retrieve significant items from them. Existing search...

the importance of knowing afterlife and resurrection is in its effects on human’s way in physical life and achieving prosperity or adversity in future life. flesh and spirit, the bases of human’s true nature, go through severe changes in an evolutionally trend. being aware of physical and spiritual perceptions and moving toward perfection leads human to eternal life. this internal wisdom result...

Mendelson and Gorzalka recently described a bilevel chamber for the evaluation of rodent sexual behavior. In initial studies it was observed that during 5 min adaptation periods prior to the introduction of a sexually receptive female rat, male rats with prior sexual experience in these chambers would move from level to level in apparent search for the female rat. In Experiment 1, we examined t...

Regarding the rapid growth of the size and complexity of simulation applications, designing applicable and affordable verification and validation (V&V) structures is an important problem. On the other hand, nowadays human behavior models are principles to make decision in many simulations and in order to have valid decisions based on a reliable human decision model, first the model must pass th...