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The optimality of attaching unlinked labels to unlinked meanings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Vocabulary learning by children can be characterized by many biases. When encountering a new word, children as well as adults, are biased towards assuming that it means something totally different from the words that they already know.
Ferrer Cancho, Ramon
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Optimal growth path in an OLG economy without time-preference assumptions : main results [PDF]

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The aim is to characterize optimal growth paths in an OLG economy where capital accumulation is achieved through bequests, without using the assumption of time preference theory on a social level, because such an assumption, that leads to use a ...
Mohamed Mabrouk
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A bidirectional Optimality Theoretic analysis of multiple negative indefinites in Afrikaans

open access: yesStellenbosch Papers in Linguistics, 2014
In the literature on negation, Afrikaans is generally categorised as a negative concord language. Unlike most other negative concord languages though, utterances containing multiple indefinites in the scope of negation are typically produced with a ...
Huddlestone, Kate, de Swart, Henriëtte
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Optimal Taxation in Theory

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
In this paper optimal income taxation theories are subject of investigation following the classic paper in public finance by Mirrlees (1971), than the models of Sadka (1976), Seade,(1977), Akerlof (1978), Stiglitz (1982), Diamond (1998), and Saez (2001), Piketty-Saez-Stantcheva (2014), all related to the classic paper by Mirrlees (1971). The problem is
Josheski, Dushko, Boskov, Tatjana
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Applications of Lyapunov Type Functions for Optimization Problems in Impulsive Control Systems

open access: yesИзвестия Иркутского государственного университета: Серия "Математика", 2015
This paper deals with an application of Lyapunov type functions for optimality conditions of impulsive processes. A impulsive optimal control problem with trajectories of bounded variation and impulsive controls (regular vector measures) is considered ...
O.N. Samsonyuk
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Some overview on unbiased interpolation and extrapolation designs

open access: yes, 2014
This paper considers the construction of optimal designs due to Hoel and Levine and Guest. It focuses on the relation between the theory of the uniform approximation of functions and the optimality of the designs. Some application to accelerated tests is
Broniatowski, Michel, Celant, Giorgio
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Coherence in affix order

open access: yesZeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft, 2008
In this article, I propose a new family of constraints on affix order, called “Coherence”, which require that index changes in morphological words are minimized. Coherence constraints complement the optimality-theoretic account of affix order for subject
Trommer Jochen
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Final devoicing in Yemeni child language: an OT account

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
This paper examines acquisition of voiced obstruents by Yemeni Arabic speaking children. In particular, it looks at the phenomenon of devoicing voiced obstruents in word-final position, a well-established phenomenon in the literature of child phonology ...
Nagat Albothigi, Ameen Alahdal
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Optimality and correspondence theories in phonological shifts: a case study on Arabic guttural consonants in English loanwords

open access: yesFrontiers in Language Sciences
The standardization of loanwords presents challenges for borrowers due to phonological adaptations, particularly with guttural speech sounds. This case study examined native English speakers' articulation of Arabic loanwords containing guttural ...
Siham Alhaider
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Optimal Planning Modulo Theories

open access: yes, 2020
Dissertation, RWTH Aachen University, 2020; Aachen 1 Online-Ressource (96 Seiten) : Illustrationen, Diagramme (2020).
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