Science and Understanding

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121Ontology / Knowledge representation / Information science / Technical communication / Semantic Web / Upper ontology / Formal ontology / Web Ontology Language / Draft:Outline of ontologies / Semantic interoperability

Ontology Application to the Problem of Maritime Traffic Analysis and Understanding John McDowall Larry Kerschberg BAE Systems, McLean, VA, USA Abstract Maintaining accurate situat

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Source URL: ncgia.buffalo.edu

Language: English - Date: 2016-05-18 12:38:25
122International Council for Science / Mexican Academy of Sciences / Cuban Academy of Sciences / International Mathematical Union / Latindex

The ICSU Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean: a new opportunity for collaboration in Understanding and Managing Risk Associated with Natural Hazards Alice Abreu Director of ICSU-LAC

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Source URL: iugg-georisk.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-05-27 20:01:29
123Innovation / Sustainability / Knowledge economy / Technological innovation system / Innovation management

BREAKOUT SESSION 8b: UNDERSTANDING IMPACT DELIVERY FROM AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH Session coordinator: CGIAR Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC) Summary: With an increasing world population, growing scarcity o

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Source URL: www.scienceforum2016.org

Language: English - Date: 2016-04-04 07:23:42
124Library science / Librarian / Library / Advocacy / Information literacy / Public library advocacy

Defining Library Advocacy What is Advocacy? Advocacy is a planned, deliberate and sustained effort to raise awareness of an issue. It is a continuous process during which support and understanding of the issue are gradua

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Source URL: georgialibraries.org

Language: English - Date: 2015-02-20 16:28:51
125Semantics / Cognitive science / Abstract algebra / Vectors / Cognition / Conceptual Spaces / Conceptual system / Prototype theory / Conceptual model / Dimension / Vector space / Conceptual

Towards a Comprehensive Understanding of Context in Conceptual Spaces Carsten Keßler1 and Martin Raubal2 1 Institute for Geoinformatics, University of Münster, Germany

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Source URL: carsten.io

Language: English - Date: 2013-09-07 23:22:37
126Cognitive science / Psycholinguists / Cognitive linguistics / Conceptual metaphor / George Lakoff / Epistemology / Metaphor / Moral Politics / Where Mathematics Comes From / Embodied cognition / Category of being / Lera Boroditsky

Beyond Beauty and Wonder by George Lakoff Understanding the Mind is Necessary to Understanding Politics Last modified Monday, October 30, :48 PM My two recent books, Whose Freedom? and _Thinking_Points_ raise r

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Source URL: georgelakoff.files.wordpress.com

Language: English - Date: 2011-03-04 20:15:02
127Risk / Emergency management / Actuarial science / Hazard / Hazard analysis / Adaptation to global warming / Disaster / National Flood Insurance Program / Mitigation / Social vulnerability / Local Mitigation Strategy / Building Safer Communities. Risk Governance /  Spatial Planning and Responses to Natural Hazards

An in-depth risk assessment can provide a comprehensive understanding of vulnerabilities and consequences within a community, and can lead to the development and implementation of more appropriate and achievable mitigati

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Source URL: resilience.abag.ca.gov

Language: English - Date: 2015-06-24 17:49:44
128Citizen science / Crowdsourcing / Human-based computation / Motivation / Evaluation

Understanding Motivations for Citizen Science Motivations, meaning and the use of citizen science Citizen science delivers environmental data, forms the basis of scientific

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Source URL: www.ukeof.org.uk

Language: English - Date: 2016-06-22 07:00:41
129Environmental science / Environmental toxicology / Pollution / Water pollution / Soil contamination / Air pollution

Pollution – Pathway – People Central to Blacksmith’s approach is the model of Pollution-Pathway-People as the basis for understanding and assessing risks at a particular site. This model is consistent with risk ass

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Source URL: www.blacksmithinstitute.com

Language: English - Date: 2012-09-16 21:43:31
130Information technology management / ERP software / Manufacturing / Computer-aided engineering / Enterprise resource planning / Management / Bachelor in Information Management / Master of Business Systems

Information Science and Technology As a student in the Information Science and Technology program, your classes will include a core set of courses that will provide you with understanding of programming concepts, data st

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Source URL: enrollment.mst.edu

Language: English - Date: 2014-09-04 16:23:21
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