The United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and eBusiness (UN/CEFACT) standardizes business documents for electronic data interchange. Their approaches towards UN/EDIFACT and XML have later been followed by a conceptual modeling approach called Core Components (CC). Having used this approach for four years in practice, it became evident that the support for managing business document model...

The ImageCLEF 2016 Handwritten Scanned Document Retrieval Task was the first edition of a challenge aimed at developing retrieval systems for handwritten documents. Several novelties were introduced in comparison to other recent related evaluations, specifically: multiple word queries, finding local blocks of text, results in transition between consecutive pages, handling words broken between l...

Many organizations show a strong interest in digital signature technology as a mean for secure and authenticated document exchange, hoping it will help reducing paper-based transactions. The main problem posed by this technology is with the necessary public-key infrastructure, and in particular with certificate status handling. Rather than addressing the revocation problem in general, a specifi...

We present an architecture for scientific document retrieval. An existing system for textual and math-ware retrieval Math Indexer and Searcher MIaS is designed for extensions by modules for textual and math-aware entailment. The goal is to increase quality of retrieval (precision and recall) by handling natural languge variations of expressing semantically the same in texts and/or formulae. Ent...

Within evaluation frameworks such as the CLEF evaluation platform, many people are involved in different evaluation tasks such as organizing the task, creating topics, managing document collections, and handling different participants and submission. It also includes the selection of measures and run the final evaluations. In some of these stages of the evaluation process, there may be a need f...

In 1990, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) published its revised technical assistance bulletin (TAB) on handling cytotoxic and hazardous drugs. The information and recommendations contained in that document were current to June 1988. Continuing reports of workplace contamination and concerns for health care worker safety prompted the Occupational Safety and Health Adminis...

The article examines the procedure for filling in Single Administrative Document – customs declaration. It is established that this topic remains relevant international trade and procedures. declaration an important document used clearance purposes when importing or exporting goods between countries. noted forms, such as a single administrative document, serve standardised method documenting de...

The CSVM (CSV with metadata) is issued from CSV format and used for storing experimental data, models, specifications. CSVM allows the storage of tabular data with a limited but extensible amount of metadata. This increases the exchange and long term use of RAW data because all information needed to use subsequently the data are included in the CSVM file. Basic CSVM files are readable by curren...

The majority of children with cerebral palsy in developing countries have no access to trained therapists; for example, in Pakistan, there is less than one trained general physiotherapist per million population. In Pakistan, cerebral palsy handling skills were taught to a group of parents, teachers, and paraprofessionals in a series of practical training sessions. A pediatric physiotherapist le...