An Inconsistency in Craig’s Defence of the Moral Argument [PDF]
, 2012 I argue that William Craig’s defence of the moral argument is internally inconsistent. In the course of defending the moral argument, Craig criticizes non-theistic moral realism on the grounds that it posits the existence of certain logically necessary ...
Wielenberg, Erik J.
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Study of Haemolytic Disease of the Foetus and Newborn with Positive Direct Coomb’s Test in Single Centre [PDF]
Documenta HaematologicaObjectives: HDFN is caused by maternal alloantibodies against foetal erythrocytes that might cause morbidity and mortality in the foetus and newborn. Our study aims to investigate the incidence of Haemolytic disease of foetus and newborn (HDFN), Direct ...
Yasser OSMANA, Mashael ALKHALDIA
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New Proposed Fusion between DCT for Feature Extraction and NSVC for Face Classification
Cybernetics and Information Technologies, 2018 Feature extraction is an interactive and iterative analysis process of a large dataset of raw data in order to extract meaningful knowledge. In this article, we present a strong descriptor based on the Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT), we show that the ...
Nassih B. +3 more
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Pilot-aided carrier synchronization using an approximate DCT-based phase noise model [PDF]
, 2007 This contribution deals with phase noise estimation from pilot symbols. The phase noise process is approximated by an expansion of DCT basis functions containing only a few terms.
Bhatti, Jabran, Moeneclaey, Marc
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Native EFL Raters’ Criteria in Assessing the Speech Act of Complaint: The Case of American and British EFL Teachers [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2015 Despite the importance of interlanguage pragmatic rating (ILP) in the second language teaching and learning context, scant attention has been devoted to it. This study aims to investigate native EFL teachers’ major criteria in assessing the speech act of
Minoo Alemi, Neda Khanlarzadeh
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Quantitative morphology of renal cortical structures during compensatory hypertrophy [PDF]
, 1998 The compensatory hypertrophy in different renal cortical structures was studied in rats 10 and 21 days after unilateral nephrectomy (UNX). Quantitative morphological/stereological analysis revealed significant increases in total renal cortical volume ...
Beck, Franz-X. +4 more
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QIM - Based Audio Watermarking with Combination Technique of DCT-QR-CPT
Jurnal Elkomika, 2019 ABSTRAK Audio watermarking adalah teknik memasukkan informasi ke dalam file audio dan untuk melindungi hak cipta data digital dari distribusi ilegal.
RENDY DWI RENDRAGRAHA +2 more
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Assessing Pragmatics through MDCTs: A Case of Iranian EFL Learners [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2014 Testing pragmatic competence has always posed daunting challenges to researchers and practitioners. As a step to address the gap in pragmatic testing, this paper delineates the procedural stages of developing and validating a context-sensitive Multiple ...
Majid Nemati +2 more
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Digital Image Watermarking Techniques: A Review
Information, 2020 Digital image authentication is an extremely significant concern for the digital revolution, as it is easy to tamper with any image. In the last few decades, it has been an urgent concern for researchers to ensure the authenticity of digital images ...
Mahbuba Begum, Mohammad Shorif Uddin
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High capacity steganographic method based upon JPEG [PDF]
, 2008 The two most important aspects of any image-based steganographic system are the quality of the stegoimage and the capacity of the cover image. This paper proposes a novel and high capacity steganographic approach based on Discrete Cosine Transformation (
Al-Mohammad, A, Ghinea, G, Hierons, RM
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