We developed three systems based on automatic paraphrasing techniques to help English learners and English-language beginners. One system extracts personal error patterns in the user’s English usage. The second transforms English sentences containing the letters “l” and “r” into sentences containing fewer instances of these letters, which Japanese people have trouble pronouncing properly in Eng...

Purpose This paper investigates the determinants of compulsive buying behaviour (CBB) and ascertains effect CBB on propensity an individual to be dependent loans fall into financial trouble. The study additionally examines moderating management hypothesized relationships. Design/methodology/approach survey method research was adopted using questionnaires as principal means data collection. pred...

introduction: this study was performed to evaluate the correlation between the objective and subjective sensation of nasal patency, assessed through a validated questionnaire, the italian version of the nose scale, and the rhinomanometric results in a large cohort of patients complaining about nasal obstruction.     materials and methods: data was obtained from a total of 233 adult patients, (1...

I argue that the Parmenidean argument against the possibility of change initiated a metaphysical response that 1) has dominated Western thought since, and 2) creates aporia for understanding mental phenomena. A return to a process framework is consistent with historical trends, consistent with contemporary physics, and permits metaphysical emergence — most especially the emergence of normative ...