abstract   in this article first of all we invest the name of therita in avesta and then the frequency of this name in middle persian texts, after that introduce the first doctor in the historical books of islamic iran that some of them say he is fereidoon and some say he is jamshid. these three iranian mythical characters somehow have connections with medicine, and in order to define the first...

this article aims to show that the recent story of zahhak is in fact a re-modeling of the creation myth. this theory is proved through the comparison of the structural elements of the zoroastrian myth of creation with the story of zahhak from the shāhnāma. for this purpose, initially, a summary of the creation myth is presented in three parts. then, it is concluded that the triple division of z...

We propose a framework for modeling uncertainty where both belief and doubt can be given independent, first-class status. We adopt probability theory as the mathematical formalism for manipulating uncertainty. An agent can express the uncertainty in her knowledge about a piece of information in the form of a confidence level, consisting of a pair of intervals of probability, one for each of her...

ferdowsi's shahname (one of the most valuable literary works in iran and in the world) can be studied from different viewpoints. this important literary work can be analyzed from various dimensions including literature, sociology, mythology and elements of the story. one quite new aspect which can lay the ground for research in shahnameh and can be very useful and give great results to us ...

Real world applications that deal with information extraction, such as business intelligence software or sensor data management, must often process data provided with varying degrees of uncertainty. Uncertainty can result from multiple or inconsistent sources, as well as approximate schema mappings. Modeling, managing and integrating uncertain data from multiple sources has been an active area ...

this study reviews the formations of the family in shahnameh; distribution of power in it; and its identity. therefore, we study the theoretical background related to the subject of the research, theories related to the topic of cultural theories of malinowski, radcliffe brown, ario and shlensky, ronard and proposed research and theoretical framework of the research were written according to th...

Edited by John Shi, Chi-Tang Ho, and Fereidoon Shahidi. CRC Press, 2005. This third volume in the Nutraceutical Science and Technology Series covers a wide range of Asian functional foods that have healthy benefits. The book pays particular attention to regular Asian foods, with respect to sources, history, important components, properties, health benefits, possible mechanisms and some clinical...

references year DBIS/IRQL/bncod.ps uni-rostock.de/2000/ http://e-lib.informatik. Andreas Heuer Denny Priebe IRQL-Yet another language for querying semistructured data? 2000 authors title In this paper we describe the basic ideas and concepts behind the ... During the last years the WWW became generally accepted as a medium to publish various kinds of information (documents). ... [ABI97] Serge A...