“Bushisms” (“We shouldn’t fear a world that is more interacted”) and the complex response to them from both right and left. Perhaps it is the hype over Instant Messaging lingo cropping up in formal writing and the debate among teachers over how to respond (Farmer 48). Perhaps it is the long series of attempts to loosen the grip of “standard” English on the public imagination, from the 1974 spec...

In this paper I shall present a treatment of lexical and grammatical tone and vowel length in Hausa, as implemented in an emerging bidirectional HPSG of the language based on the Lingo Grammar Matrix (Bender et al., 2002). I shall argue in particular that a systematic treatment of suprasegmental phonology is indispensible in an implemented grammar of the language, both for theoretical and pract...

The Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) involves the design of a set of minimum cost vehicle routes, originating and terminating at a central depot, for a fleet of vehicles that services a set of customers with known demands. This study contains some information about Logistics and Supply Chain Management. In the second part Distribution Management, which is a more related subject with Vehicle Routin...

Descriptive k-Means natomiast ekstrakcj˛ e fraz cz˛ estych, frazy nominalne oraz grupowanie przy pomocy algorytmu k-Means (k-´ srednich). W pracy przedstawiono eksperymenty obliczeniowe dla obu algorytmów. Wyniki eksperymentów porównuj ˛ a jako´s´c grupowania (rozumian ˛ a jako sposób odtworzenia znanego przydziału dokumentów do grup) przy u˙ zyciu Lingo oraz Descriptive k-Means, z ich najbli˙ ...

In this paper, we propose an optimisation model to determine the product assortment, inventory replenishment, display area and shelf space allocation decisions that jointly maximize the retailer’s profit under shelf space and backroom storage constraints. The variety of products to be displayed in the retail store, their display locations within the store, their ordering quantities, and the all...