The paper is an analysis and comparison of the android mobile OS with the iPhone which have ruled the mobile market in past years today is facing a downfall just because of the introduction of this new OS. Android with its new and extraordinary features is being loved by all and is promising various amendments and introduction of newer applications to give the best to its users.Paper also highl...

Opposition-based learning was first introduced as a solution for machine learning; however, it is being extended to other artificial intelligence and soft computing fields including meta-heuristic optimization. It not only utilizes an estimate of a solution but also enters its counter-part information into the search process. The present work applies such an approach to Colliding Bodies Optimiz...

2007 was the first international congress on the “square of oppositions”. A first attempt to structure debate using n-opposition theory was presented along with the results of a first experiment on the web. Our proposal for this paper is to define relations between arguments through a structure of opposition (square of oppositions is one structure of opposition). We will be trying to answer the...

BACKGROUND Argentina has enacted important tobacco control initiatives in recent years. Yet little is known about the social patterning of attitudes toward tobacco control. Research is needed to explore what predicts opposition to tobacco control initiatives such as higher taxes on tobacco and the prohibition of tobacco advertising. STUDY DESIGN Secondary analysis of Argentina's Global Adult ...

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the influence of different degrees of opposition on ball velocity in the jump throw in elite, amateur and adolescent team handball players. Thus, one hundred and nineteen elite, amateur and under 18 team handball players performed jump throws under three different conditions: 1) without opposition, 2) with the opposition of the goalkeeper and ...

INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................... 163 I. THE HISTORY OF HSR IN THE UNITED STATES ................................. 165 II. WHY CALIFORNIA IS IMPORTANT ..................................................... 167 III. OPPOSITION TO HSR IN CALIFORNIA .............................................. 169 A. State Legislative Opposition ......