Search for dissertations about: "language service"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 93 swedish dissertations containing the words language service.

  1. 1. Formal Approaches for Behavioral Modeling and Analysis of Design-time Services and Service Negotiations

    Author : Aida Čaušević; Paul Pettersson; Cristina Seceleanu; Ina Schieferdecker; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Service-Oriented Systems; Formal modeling and Analysis; Service; Service Composition; Service Negotiation; Computer Science; datavetenskap;

    Abstract : During the past decade service-orientation has become a popular design paradigm, offering an approach in which services are the functional building blocks. Services are self-contained units of composition, built to be invoked, composed, and destroyed on (user) demand. READ MORE

  2. 2. Language policy from below : Bilingual education and heterogeneity in post-apartheid South Africa

    Author : Peter Plüddemann; Christopher Stroud; Nancy Hornberger; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; bilingual education; mother tongue; language policy from below; heterogeneity; multilingualism; language ideology; South Africa; tvåspråkighetsforskning; Bilingualism;

    Abstract : The present thesis on bilingual education, with its foci on linguistic heterogeneity and language policy 'from below', covers the first 15 years in the officially multilingual new South Africa. The post-apartheid era has seen South Africa's pro-multilingual Constitution and the language-in-education policy for schools being sidelined in favour of an English-oriented mindset. READ MORE

  3. 3. Formal Approaches to Service-oriented Design : From Behavioral Modeling to Service Analysis

    Author : Aida Čaušević; Paul Pettersson; Jonathan P. Bowen; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; service-oriented software engineering; formal modeling; service-oriented systems; resources; analysis; behavior; correctness check; Computer science; Datavetenskap; Computer Science; datavetenskap;

    Abstract : Service-oriented systems (SOS) have recently emerged as context-independent component-based systems. In contrast to components, services can be created, invoked, composed and destroyed at run-time. Services are assumed to be platform independent and available for use within heterogeneous applications. READ MORE

  4. 4. Teachers' Language of Inquiry : The Conflation Between Methods of Teaching and Scientific Inquiry in Science Education

    Author : Jakob Gyllenpalm; Per-Olof Wickman; Sven-Olof Holmgren; Fouad Abd El Khalick; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; inquiry; secondary school; teacher education; laboratory work; hypothesis; experiment; language; sociocultural; pragmatism; customs; cultural institutions; pivot term; nature of science; focus groups; Subject didactics; Ämnesdidaktik; naturvetenskapsämnenas didaktik; Science Education;

    Abstract : The objective of this thesis is to describe and analyse customs of science teaching in secondary schools and teacher education programmes in Sweden in relation to the notion of “inquiry” in science education. The main focus is on customs of language use and the educational goal of learning about scientific inquiry as distinct from the related goals of learning to do inquiry and learning canonical science content. READ MORE

  5. 5. Contracts and Computation — Formal modelling and analysis for normative natural language

    Author : John J. Camilleri; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; normative texts; contract analysis; controlled natural language; model checking;

    Abstract : Whether we are aware of it or not, our digital lives are governed by contracts of various kinds, such as privacy policies, software licenses, service agreements, and regulations. At their essence, normative documents like these dictate the permissions, obligations, and prohibitions of two or more parties entering into an agreement, including the penalties which must be paid when someone breaks the rules. READ MORE