Character Segmentation in Asian Collector's Seal Imprints: An Attempt to Retrieval Based on Ancient Character Typeface [PDF]
Collector's seals provide important clues about the ownership of a book. They contain much information pertaining to the essential elements of ancient materials and also show the details of possession, its relation to the book, the identity of the ...
Kangying Li +2 more
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Automatic Seal Imprint Verification Systems Using Edge Difference
In Asian countries, seals are widely used for authenticating the identity of a person or an organization. Therefore, the ability to efficiently verify whether a seal is either genuine or forged is important.
Yu-Chen Su, Yeong-Luh Ueng, Wei-Ho Chung
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Abrupt climate changes during Termination III in Southern Europe. [PDF]
The Late Quaternary glacial-interglacial transitions represent the highest amplitude climate changes over the last million years. Unraveling the sequence of events and feedbacks at Termination III (T-III), including potential abrupt climate reversals ...
Pérez-Mejías C +7 more
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Is self-regulation a burden or a virtue? A comparative perspective [PDF]
Confucianism demands that individuals comport themselves according to the strictures of ritual propriety—specific forms of speech, clothing, and demeanor attached to a vast array of life circumstances.
Sarkissian, Hagop
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"The fruits of independence": Satyajit Ray, Indian nationhood and the spectre of empire [PDF]
Challenging the longstanding consensus that Satyajit Ray's work is largely free of ideological concerns and notable only for its humanistic richness, this article shows with reference to representations of British colonialism and Indian nationhood that ...
Abhijit Lama Mukhopadhyay +102 more
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The Work of Seduction : Intimacy and Subjectivity in the London 'Seduction Community' [PDF]
This paper explores negotiations of intimate and sexual subjectivity among men involved in the London 'seduction community', a central locus within what is more properly regarded as a community-industry.
Beck U. +8 more
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Recent ecological change in ancient lakes [PDF]
Ancient lakes are among the best archivists of past environmental change, having experienced more than one full glacial cycle, a wide range of climatic conditions, tectonic events, and long association with human settlements.
Albright T. P. +21 more
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Beyond the Border Management Programme for Central Asia (BOMCA). EUCAM Policy Brief No. 11, 07 December 2009 [PDF]
Since 2003, the EU has been exporting border management assistance to the Central Asian Republics via the Border Management Programme for Central Asia (BOMCA), which has sought to train border guards, provide key technology and infrastructure at border ...
Gavrilis, George.
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Discourses of Educational Rights in Philosophy for Children: On the Theoretical and Practical Merits of Philosophical Education for Children [PDF]
This article aims to put into dialogue Philosophy for Children (P4C) and education rights. Whereas rights have robust conceptualizations and have been the topic of many scholarly discussions, scholarship on P4C still has a lot to unpack for a more ...
Andal, Aireen Grace
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Spartan Daily, April 14, 2004 [PDF]
Volume 122, Issue 46https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/9980/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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