While the predicate view of proper names is popular among linguists, it not unanimous. This paper contributes to discussion by considering some linguistic data exemplified phrases such as “Operation Valkyrie” and Desert Storm”. These examples bring clues about structure phrasesthat help us understand procedure involved in naming individuals. One gap between first constituent (“operation”) secon...

Generation of syntactically correct and unambiguous names for proteins is a challenging, yet vital task for functional annotation processes. Proteins are often named based on homology to known proteins, many of which have problematic names. To address the need to generate high-quality protein names, and capture our significant experience correcting protein names manually, we have developed the ...

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Animals and plants are referred to using scientific or common names depending on the expertise of an audience or a source of data. The names change in time and therefore their usage as identifiers as such is problematic. We present a solution for managing and using plant names as an ontology. The ontology is based on the TaxMeOn meta-ontology for biological names. In order to refer to organisms...

Two experiments using the interference paradigm are reported. In the first experiment, the participants spoke aloud the names of celebrities and the names of objects when presented with pictures while hearing distractors. In the case of proper names, we replicated the data obtained by Izaute and Bonin (2001) using the interference paradigm with a proper name written naming task. In the case of ...

commercial detergents, in spite of their various names and marks, are used to remove foreign matter (dirt) from substrate. following removal of dirt from the surface, it is necessary to prevent redeposition, so the detergent must have supending power. in this experimental work, a simple method has been developed to evaluate the cleaning power of commercial detergents. the method, showing the ch...

Abstract There are some names which cannot be spoken and others written, at least on certain very natural ways of conceiving them. Interestingly, this observation proves to in tension with a wide range views about what are. Prima facie , looks like problem for predicativists. Ultima it turns out equally problematic Millians. For either sort theorist, resolving requires embracing revisionary acc...