the mit press the art of agent-oriented modeling aug 2009

... economic globalization as the cause of many of the world s environmental and social ills, rather than as its potential savior. Both bioenvironmentalists and social greens agree with market liberals and ... although certainly not all, are actually supporters of what might be called social globalization. Globalization and the Global Environment The interpretation of the e...

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... how the failure of the body and the failure of language can nonetheless ground an ethics. The challenges and conundrums of recent biotechnologies move to center stage in part IV, where some of the ... affect the phenom- enology of one’s felt experience and interface with the world of others. The focus of enquiry, then, cannot be a matter of abstraction as...

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... Berkeley. And finally, I would like to express my gratitude to Larry Cohen and Clay Morgan of The MIT Press for the welcoming home they provided the idea that became this book. The Love of Nature and the ... common love of the land, of the same mountain and river, the same fields, the same prevailing wind and the sun and the stars rising and...

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... signifier And what if this is the fundamental mes- sage of monotheism—not the reduction of the Other to the One, but, on the contrary, the acceptance of the fact that the binary signi- fier is always-already ... printed and bound in the United States of America. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Zizek, Slavoj. The puppet and the dwarf :...

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... fails, then no actions are per- formed. A simple example of the if–then–else construct is if there are cookies in the jar then eat them else go to the shops and buy more eat them end The while ... and the Dobrushin Coefficient 276 11.3.3 Stability via Monotonicity 279 11.3.4 More on Monotonicity 283 11.3.5 Further Stability Theory 288 11.4 Commentary 293 Economic Dynamics...

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... America. Library of Congress Cataloging -in- Publication Data Flanagan, Owen J. The really hard problem : meaning in a material world / Owen Flanagan. p. cm. ‘ A Bradford book.’’ Includes bibliographical ... respond to those who say that science in general and the human sciences in particular disenchant the world in the sense that they take away all the mea...

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... the parameters P (θ). Also assume that the model P tr (x|y)has been learned from the training data. Then the prediction taking into account the I Introduction to Dataset Shift Dataset Shift in ... DATASET SHIFT IN MACHINE LEARNING EDITED BY JOAQUIN QUIÑONERO-CANDELA, MASASHI SUGIYAMA, ANTON SCHWAIGHOFER, AND NEIL D. LAWRENCE DATASET SHIFT IN MACHINE LEA...

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... fact, grammar readiness should be pro- moted the same way as reading readiness. 16 Chapter 1 The Prism of Grammar How Child Language Illuminates Humanism Tom Roeper A Bradford Book The MIT Press Cambridge, ... for how every- thing in the mind works. My argument goes further: The body is just an extension of the mind. The body is designed to express the...

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... deeply immersed in the context of a specific tradition that the 12  The Liberating Power of Symbols language are a central theme of the philosophy of symbolic forms because the basic concept of symbolization ... for Cassirer the terminus ad quern is the whole of a philosophy of culture in the sense of an elucida- tion of the wholeness of the form...

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... at the Intersection of Art, Science, and Technology, Stephen Wilson, 2002 Women, Art, and Technology The idea for Cybernetic Serendipity was born in the autumn of 1965 at the opening of another ... with the relationship of the computer and the arts. It was concerned with the exploration and demonstration of connections between creativity and technology (and...

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... transform- ing the models of the motivation layer into the models of the system design layer. Likewise, an implementat ion process is the transformation of design models into the models of the deployment ... Theory, Architecture, and Languages. The theoreticians claim that Introduction 15 The Art of Agent-Oriented Modeling Leon Sterling and Kuldar Taveter Th...

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... shaped and sits on top of the first ring of the trachea, ensuring continuity of the airway from the larynx into the trach ea (the origin of the lower respira- tory tract). The epiglottis is a flexible ... assess the severity of the handicap. A more comp rehensive approach might seek to address the patient’s own impression of the se- verity of the disorder...

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... explains the meaning of programming language constructs in terms of the step-by-step process of an abstract machine. • A denotational semantics (Chapter 4) explains the meaning of programming language ... what the phrase means. Such phrases have no inherent mean- ing: their meaning is determined only in the context of a system for interpreting their structure. For example, c...

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... Team-Fly ® Information Arts Intersections of Art, Science, and Technology Stephen Wilson The MIT Press Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England What do art and science have to do with each other? Information ... or the worlds of science and technology. For many, the artistic rationale guiding their work is alien to the art world. Information Art...

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... ,where the The Handbook of Brain Theory and Neural Networks I.3. Dynamics and Adaptation in Neural Networks 23 (b) Practicality: Can the net achieve such a solution within a fea- sible period of ... cord. The dendrites and soma (cell body) constitute the ma- jor part of the input surface of the neuron. The axon is the “output line.” The tips of...

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