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Echoing Philippe Sagant’s published writings on play and games, this article shines a light on dice throwing (and its dual language) as practiced today among the nomadic herdsmen of Ladakh, on the fringes of the Tibetan plateau.
Pascale Dollfus
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A dice probability problem [PDF]
Two different approaches to a probability problem involving convex polytopes lead to a geometric proof of an integral geometric result about mixed surface areas.
MCMULLEN, P
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Slice & Dice: Identifying and Removing Bright Galactic Binaries from LISA Data [PDF]
Here we describe a hierarchal and iterative data analysis algorithm used for searching, characterizing, and removing bright, monochromatic binaries from the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) data streams.
Cornish, Neil J. +2 more
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Les effets néfastes de la kubeia. Mise en jeu du prestige et de l’image sociale en Grèce classique
In several texts from classical antiquity, the invention of dice and board games is associated with attempts to put an end to crisis in the political community, as the stories about Palamedes seem to show.
Marco Vespa
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Evolution of the Dynamic Integrated Climate-Economy (DICE) model : decomposition of changes over time [PDF]
Global warming is one of the major environmental challenges of the modern era. Global temperature in 2005 has increased about 0.7°C (1.3°F) compare to 1900, also CO₂ concentrations increased by 100 parts per million (ppm).
Eghtedari Naeini, Milad
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This paper investigates compression for DRAM caches. As the capacity of DRAM cache is typically large, prior techniques on cache compression, which solely focus on improving cache capacity, provide only a marginal benefit. We show that more performance benefit can be obtained if the compression of the DRAM cache is tailored to provide higher bandwidth.
Vinson Young +2 more
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Resilience in Knowledge Graph Embeddings [PDF]
In recent years, knowledge graphs have gained interest and witnessed widespread applications in various domains, such as information retrieval, question-answering, recommendation systems, amongst others.
Sharma, Arnab +2 more
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eHealth adoption and use among healthcare professionals in a tertiary hospital in Sub-Saharan Africa: a Qmethodology study [PDF]
Background The aim of the study was to explore the viewpoints of healthcare professionals (HCPs) on the adoption and use of eHealth in clinical practice in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
Muhammad Awwal Ladan +2 more
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This study aims to find correlation assessment of Automatic Short Answer Grading (ASAG) by comparing three methods of Cosine Similarity, Jaccard Similarity and Dice Coefficient by providing one reference answer. From the results of computing using Python
Tri Wahyuningsih +2 more
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Jeux d’adultes et jeux d’enfants dans l’Histoire Auguste
The Historia Augusta mentions a few games for adults or children. Dice and gambling seem to characterize bad emperors whereas ball games are seen as likely improve the moral and physical capacities of an adult emperor.
Patricia Gaillard-Seux
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