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Tatami and wood: ink rubbings and the discussion of materiality in postwar Japanese calligraphy and art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper discusses the relationship between postwar Japanese avant-garde calligraphy and the abstract art of the 1950s, showing how calligraphy contributed to the international postwar discussion of materiality. Postwar Japanese art – as exemplified by
Appadurai Arjun   +26 more
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Yield, Evapotranspiration, Production Functions, Crop Coefficients, Water Productivity and Soil‐Water Extraction of Three Watermelon Varieties

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While watermelon is an important commodity in the United States and worldwide, some of the fundamental watermelon productivity indices (crop evapotranspiration [ETc], transpiration [Tr], evaporation [E], ET‐yield production functions [ETYPF], basal crop coefficients [Kcb], crop water productivity [CWP], soil‐water extraction [SWE]) have not ...
Suat Irmak
wiley   +1 more source

Conetext of Artistic Dimensions in the Ornaments of Imam Ali Holy Shrine

open access: yesالأستاذ, 2018
    The paper is aimed to study the Conetext of artistic dimensions in the ornaments of Imam Ali Holy Shrine; the study included four chapters, the first chapter about the problem statement identified by the following questioning: What are the artistic ...
Assist. Prof. Dr. Hashim Kudheir Hasan Al-Husaini
doaj   +1 more source

'Shu-Fei-Shu' : a digital strategy for modernising Chinese calligraphy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
University of Technology, Sydney. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.Chinese calligraphy has undergone a revolution over the last decade. The traditional brush and ink have been replaced by various materials and tools, and artists have been ...
Chuang, Yuan Hsun
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Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley   +1 more source

Haptic guidance improves the visuo-manual tracking of trajectories [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Learning to perform new movements is usually achieved by following visual demonstrations. Haptic guidance by a force feedback device is a recent and original technology which provides additional proprioceptive cues during visuo-motor learning
Chris Miall   +23 more
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Wildfires' Cost for Societal Welfare: Economic Evaluation of Forestry Ecosystem Services Losses in Southern Italy

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Forest ecosystem services (ESs) are garnering increasing public attention as awareness grows regarding society's fundamental dependence on them for well‐being. Forest fires, one of the major disturbances of ESs, are becoming more frequent and destructive, exacerbated in part by climate change.
Emanuele Spada   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generative adversarial networks based motion learning towards robotic calligraphy synthesis

open access: yesCAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology
Robot calligraphy visually reflects the motion capability of robotic manipulators. While traditional researches mainly focus on image generation and the writing of simple calligraphic strokes or characters, this article presents a generative adversarial ...
Xiaoming Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging from Anonymity: The First Generation of Writers of Songs and Drama in Mid-Ming Nanjing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article traces the first generation of writers of songs and drama in Nanjing who emerged from the anonymous context of early Ming court entertainment and established their name and reputation in the second half of the fifteenth century.
Tan, Tian Yuan
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Toward an innovative poetics : Wang Changling on Yi 意 and literary creation

open access: yes, 2017
This article reveals the coherent theory of literary creation hidden within the multivalence of the term yi in Wang Changling\u27s (ca. 698–ca. 756) writings on poetry.
CAI, Zongqi
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