Tarragon Consulting Corporation participated in the adhoc retrieval task of the TREC 2004 Genomics Track. We used a standard deployment of the K2 search engine from Verity, Inc. in which we exploited the free-text query parser to interpret the information need statements provided in the task. The primary goal of our participation was to establish a performance baseline using “of-the-shelf” tool...

the dynamism of the verity proposition has led to its being used in various issues and sciences as the founder for the general and constant principles. the principles of jurisprudence, as a science that is the founder for general rules to arrive at legal rulings, utilizes this proposition in many subdivisions of uṣūl (principles) as well as in resolving problems. in fact, if we do not take the ...

Inflammation is part of the body's immune response. There can be four primary indicators of inflammation: pain, redness, heat or warmness and swelling. Plants have the ability to synthesize a wide verity of phytochemical compounds as secondary metabolites which shows anti-inflammatory activity. In the present review an attempt has been made to investigate the anti-inflammatory activity of some ...

the purpose of this article is to present a comparative study of the views of islamic logicians on ‘verity-propositions’ and nelson goodman’s ideas on law-like statements. in order to achieve this, first we describe the analyses of islamic logician of the meaning of factual proposition and goodman`s presentation of law-like statements. then, using a comparative approach, we explain the points o...

Alfredo Serrai in the volume Gabriel Naudé, Helluo Librorum, e l'Advis pour dresser une bibliothèque, publish version from French to Italian of first exposition Librarianship as a discipline, together with an ample introduction both historical and conceptual. With arguments praxis introduced explained by decades XVII century has begun discipline “Librarianship science selection order books” tha...

We present a voter verifiable Internet voting scheme which provides anonymity and eliminates the danger of vote selling even if the computer used by the voter cannot be fully trusted. The ballots cast remain anonymous even the machine does not know the choice of the voter. It makes no sense to buy votes the voter can cheat the buyer even if his machine cooperates with the buyer. Nevertheless, t...

In this first of two papers on ∞-category theory, we present information and resources on the basic prerequisites to parse the Riehl-Verity theory of ∞-cosmoi, the main topic of, e.g, [RV16b]. We provide basic definitions of monoidal categories, enriched categories, model categories, simplicial sets, and quasicategories, leading up to the main definition of [RV17], that of an ∞cosmos. Examples ...

INTRODUCTION This study was conducted to assess the nutritional status in Iranian major depres¬sive disorder patients. We also determined the relationship between nutrients intake with depres¬sion severity. METHODS Seventy major depressive patients were selected randomly from outpatient depressive subjects, referred to Razi Psychiatry Hospital in Tabriz, Iran in 2007. Dietary intakes were rec...