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One‐Class Autoencoders for Porcelain Art Attribution: The Case of William Billingsley

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This comprehensive study explores the application of advanced machine learning techniques, specifically one‐class autoencoders, for the authentication and attribution of English porcelain artworks. Focusing primarily on the works of William Billingsley (1758–1828), one of England's most celebrated porcelain decorators, we demonstrate how ...
Hassan Ugail   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

BDES1020 'Continuous City'

open access: yes, 2010
I went to Tunisia in 2009 for two weeks and what I no¬ticed was the personality cult of the president. The gigan¬tic portraits of the President Ben Ali were everywhere, on façades of buildings, news papers, major streets...
Kim, Andrew
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Architecture, funerary structures and cult sites in Turkish Thrace

open access: yesPeuce Serie Nouă
Excavations have been carried out at three Early Iron Age sites in Turkish Thrace. The Kilisetepe and Menekşe Çatağı Mounds of Maydos are located on the southern coastal line of the region, while the Aşağıpınar Mound is in the centre. The characteristic architecture of the region can only be defined by the few architectural finds from these sites ...
openaire   +1 more source

Early Buddhist architecture of Bengal: morphological study on the vihāra of c. 3rd to 8th centuries

open access: yes, 2012
This dissertation examines the evolution of early Buddhist architectural forms of Bengal, specifically its vihāra and shrine structures. In general, this research explores Gupta and post-Gupta (c.
Reza, MH
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Arsenite methyltransferase 3 is required for mitochondrial function and hepatic lipid metabolism

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
AS3MT is a protein that helps the body process arsenic, a naturally occurring toxin found in water and soil. We discovered it also helps cells make and use energy properly. Without AS3MT, cells' mitochondria do not work well, leading to fatty liver and reduced activity. Increasing AS3MT in liver cells restores energy and protects against arsenic damage,
Patrice Delaney   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a Consultative Union? Unpacking Parliamentary Stances on Citizen Participation in EU Policy‐Making

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent developments within the European Union (EU) reveal a notable ‘citizen turn’ marked by initiatives aimed at enhancing citizen engagement with EU institutions through deliberative mechanisms. Whilst existing scholarship has extensively examined political elites' perceptions of these participatory tools at the national level, the policy ...
Karolina Borońska‐Hryniewiecka   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Astronomy and ancient Greek cult : an application of archaeoastronomy to Greek religious architecture, cosmologies and landscapes

open access: yes, 2007
This thesis examines the relationship between ancient Greek religion, cult practice, sanctuary buildings and astronomy. Its geographical range extends across the modern territory of Greece; chronologically it covers the thirteenth to second centuries BC,
Efrosyni Boutsikas (7585079)
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Kingship and Ancestral Cult in the Northwest Palace at Nimrud

open access: yes, 2010
Built in the early 9th century BCE, the Northwest Palace at Nimrud presented a new “imperial” architecture and iconography that was related to Assyrian expansionism at this time.
Brian Brown
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Discourse Networks and Contentious Global Public Policy

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article develops a comprehensive typology of policy frame trajectories and proposes a research agenda to explain the complex, evolving dynamics of framing in European and global public policy‐making. Challenging static and instrumentalist views, frames are conceptualised as malleable, relational and contingent, unfolding through processes
Anna Holzscheiter, Ece Özlem Atikcan
wiley   +1 more source

The new year's festivals and the shrine of Ali Ibn Abi Talib Sy Mazar-I-Sharif, Afghanistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This study examines the customs and origins of three spring festivals at the shrine of 'Ali b. Abi Talib, Mazar-i Sharif, Afghanistan; namely Nauroz, Janda Bala and Gul-i Surkh.
Lee, Jonathan Leonard
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