Sökning: "preferential relations"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade orden preferential relations.
1. Non-linear belief revision : Foundations and applications : by John Cantwell
Sammanfattning : Three structures for belief revision: plausability relations on states, relations of epistemic entrenchment on propositions and systems of spheres (hypertheories), are generalised to the non-linear (non-connected) case. The further generalisation to the case of sets of such structures is also investigated. LÄS MER
2. Relations between soil organic carbon, soil structure and physical processes in an agricultural topsoil : The role of soil mineral constituents
Sammanfattning : A better understanding of the interactions between soil organic carbon (SOC) and mineral constituents (e.g. clay and reactive oxide phases) and their consequences for soil structure and physical processes is important for assessing the potential for, and benefits of, carbon sequestration in arable soils. LÄS MER
3. A default extension to description logics and its applications
Sammanfattning : This thesis discusses how to extend a family of knowledge representation formalisms known as description logics with default rules. Description logics are tailored to express knowledge in problem domains of a hierarchical or taxonomical nature, that is domains where the knowledge is easily expressed in terms of concepts, objects and relations. LÄS MER
4. Erkännande, makt och möten : En studie av inflytande och självbestämmande med LSS
Sammanfattning : The dissertation is about people with serious functional impairments who receive support pursuant to the Swedish LSS – the Act Concerning Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments. LSS gives compensatory support, so that a person can enjoy the right to live a life like anyone else. LÄS MER
5. When the first-world-north goes local : Education and gender in post-revolution Laos
Sammanfattning : This thesis is a study of three global issues – development cooperation, education and gender - and their transformation to local circumstances in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), a landlocked country in Southeast Asia. Combining post-colonial and post-structural perspectives, it sets out to understand how discourses of education and gender in Laos intersect with discourses of education and gender within development cooperation represented by organisations such as the World Bank and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). LÄS MER