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Lorentz and Gale-Ryser theorems on general measure spaces
(2021-08-09)
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Open AccessBased on the Gale–Ryser theorem [2, 6], for the existence of suitable (0,1) -matrices for different partitions of a natural number, we revisit the classical result of Lorentz [4] regarding the characterization of a plane ... -
Optimality of syntactic dependency distances
(American Institute of Physics (AIP), 2022-01-01)
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Open AccessIt is often stated that human languages, as other biological systems, are shaped by cost-cutting pressures but, to what extent? Attempts to quantify the degree of optimality of languages by means of an optimality score ... -
The advent and fall of a vocabulary learning bias from communicative efficiency
(Springer, 2021-11-26)
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Open AccessBiosemiosis is a process of choice-making between simultaneously alternative options. It is well-known that, when sufficiently young children encounter a new word, they tend to interpret it as pointing to a meaning that ... -
Speech pause distribution as an early marker for Alzheimer’s disease
(2022-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyBackground: Pause duration analysis is a common feature in the study of discourse in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) since this patient group has shown a consistent trend for longer pauses in comparison to healthy controls. This ... -
La reflexión tecnoética a través del cine de ciencia ficción
(2021)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyLa tecnoética estudia los aspectos morales y éticos de la tecnología en la sociedad, en un sentido amplio: nos incumben tanto el diseño como la creación y el uso de la tecnología. Si seguimos la poliédrica definición de ... -
Zipf’s laws of meaning in Catalan
(Public Library of Science (PLOS), 2021-12-16)
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Open AccessIn his pioneering research, G. K. Zipf formulated a couple of statistical laws on the relationship between the frequency of a word with its number of meanings: the law of meaning distribution, relating the frequency of a ... -
Minimum projective linearizations of trees in linear time
(2022-03)
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Open AccessThe Minimum Linear Arrangement problem (MLA) consists of finding a mapping π from vertices of a graph to distinct integers that minimizes {u,v}∈E |π(u) − π(v)|. In that setting, vertices are often assumed to lie on a ... -
Infographics, a better medium than plain text for increasing knowledge
(2022)
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Open AccessInfographics in social networks present more elaborate proposals than simple text. In this study we analyze the general patterns of Twitter infographic messages to determine its main characteristics. Subsequently, we ... -
Más allá de la teoría de la mente: nuevos modelos desde la lingüística cognitiva
(Prensa científica, 2021-09)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyLa idea de que nuestros actos lingüísticos nos ubican socialmente no es nada nueva: de hecho, nuestro idiolecto nos delata doquiera que vayamos. Así, al menos en nuestra lengua materna, somos capaces de detectar con más o ... -
Desnudar la inteligencia artificial mientras la vestimos
(2021-09)
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Restricted access - publisher's policy¿Qué es la inteligencia artificial? ¿Qué sesgos o ideologías políticas propaga, y para quién? ¿Qué coste ambiental tiene? ¿Debería limitarse su uso? Tras la publicación de "Atlas of AI" de Kate Crawford (Yale Univ. Press, ... -
Can Menzerath’s law be a criterion of complexity in communication?
(Public Library of Science (PLOS), 2021-08-20)
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Open AccessMenzerath’s law is a quantitative linguistic law which states that, on average, the longer is a linguistic construct, the shorter are its constituents. In contrast, Menzerath-Altmann’s law (MAL) is a precise mathematical ... -
Fostering sustainability and critical thinking through debate: a case study
(2021-06)
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Open AccessTransversal competences such as sustainability or critical thinking have become more important in the last decades in University teaching. The objective of this article is to assess the effectiveness of debate as a teaching ...
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