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Embodiment in 18th Century Depictions of Human-Machine Co-Creativity. [PDF]
Front Robot AI, 2021 Artificial intelligence has a rich history in literature; fiction has shaped how we view artificial agents and their capacities in the real world. This paper looks at embodied examples of human-machine co-creation from the literature of the Long 18th ...
Kantosalo A, Falk M, Jordanous A.
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A genomic and historical synthesis of plague in 18th century Eurasia. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2020 Significance The spread and evolution of plague have been under debate in the past few years. However, very little is known of the dynamics of the plague pathogen, Yersinia pestis, during the last phase of the Second Plague Pandemic in Europe (18th and ...
Guellil M +16 more
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Long-term variability of storm surge frequency in the Venice Lagoon: an update thanks to 18th century sea level observations [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2015 Sea level observations made in the Venice Lagoon between 1751 and 1792 have been recovered, consisting of two time series of daily data on high and low waters in Venice and Chioggia.
F. Raicich
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Roads and cities of 18th century France. [PDF]
Sci Data, 2015 The evolution of infrastructure networks such as roads and streets are of utmost importance to understand the evolution of urban systems. However, datasets describing these spatial objects are rare and sparse.
Perret J, Gribaudi M, Barthelemy M.
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The solar differential rotation in the 18th century [PDF]
, 2012 The sunspot drawings of Johann Staudacher of 1749–1799 were used to determine the solar differential rotation in that period. These drawings of the full disk lack any indication of their orientation.
R. Arlt, H. Froehlich
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Early Portuguese meteorological measurements (18th century) [PDF]
Climate of the Past, 2012 Natural proxies, documentary evidence and instrumental data are the only sources used to reconstruct past climates. In this paper, we present the 18th century meteorologists (either Portuguese or foreigners) who made the first observations at several ...
M. J. Alcoforado +3 more
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Limited urban growth: London's street network dynamics since the 18th century. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2013 We investigate the growth dynamics of Greater London defined by the administrative boundary of the Greater London Authority, based on the evolution of its street network during the last two centuries.
Masucci AP, Stanilov K, Batty M.
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The Electronic Corpus of 17th- and 18th-century Polish Texts
Language Resources and Evaluation, 2021 The paper describes the process of building the electronic corpus of 17th- and 18th-century Polish texts, a relatively large, balanced, structurally and morphologically annotated resource of the Middle Polish language, available for searching at https ...
W. Gruszczyński +6 more
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