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Multi-modal semantic segmentation for open vocabulary interactions with remote sensing images [PDF]

ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Semantic segmentation of multi-modal remote sensing imagery plays a pivotal role in land use/land cover (LULC) mapping, environmental monitoring, and precision earth observation.
J. Dai, T. Peng, Y. Xue, X. Ma, Y. Ye
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Cartography as Linguistic-Visual Vocabulary: a Neopragmatist Approach to Geographical World Creation

KN - Journal of Cartography and Geographic Information
Abstract This article develops a neopragmatist approach to cartography that understands maps as linguistic-visual vocabularies for geographical world creation. The starting point is the diagnosis of a mediatized present in which spatial meanings increasingly arise in hybrid arrangements of language, images, and technical ...
Robert Lämmchen, Olaf Kühne, Antje Schlottmann   +2 more
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Geographical Terms Denoting Different Parts of Water Bodies and Shallow Water Bodies in the Vocabulary of the Eastern Dialect of the Tatar Language

Philology. Theory & Practice, 2022
The aim of the study is to determine the features of geographical terms representing shallow water bodies without a proper name, and lexemes denoting different parts of water bodies in the eastern dialect of the Tatar language. The scientific originality of the research lies in studying the dialectal features of the semantic and etymological nature of ...
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How do secondary schools in England talk about modern languages? A corpus‐assisted discourse analysis of school websites

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Situating the study within an ecological perspective on language education, this article examines how secondary schools in England present Modern Languages (MLs) on official school websites. Focusing on 44 schools in Local Authorities with the lowest percentage average entry for the Languages pillar of the EBacc, we built a text database ...
Zhu Hua, Yunpeng Du, Elin Arfon
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
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An analysis of the use of Croatian exonyms in regard to the characteristics of a geographical feature

Studia Lexicographica, 2020
The use of exonyms is one of the earliest challenges faced by experts who deal with geographical names on an international level. The prevalent view is that exonyms hinder international communication and their use should therefore be reduced.
Ivana Crljenko
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Semantic and stylistic aspects of using geographical vocabulary in Emily Dickinson’s verse

Studia Philologica, 2018
This article reports a study according to the tenets of empirical methodology in addressing research questions. The project tests the principles of using geographical vocabulary in Emily Dickinson’s verse. It focuses on the study of stylistic and semantic aspects of the usage of geographical vocabulary.
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No other choice: The fracturing of reflexivity in families' pathways into (non‐)elective home education in England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In England, education is compulsory, but schooling is not: it is legal for families to home educate their children. This form of education is officially termed by the Department for Education as ‘Elective Home Education’. As this designation implies, many families home educate as a positive and preferential ‘choice’.
Katherine Davey, Lisa Russell, Ron Thompson, Jo Bishop   +3 more
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Mount Everest Region 1925

, 1925
Relief shown by contours, spot heights and hachures. In upper right margin: The Geographical Journal, Oct. 1925. Held at the American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.Color;approximately 1:120 ...

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Exploring interactions of the dimensions of agency through the experiences of aspiring school leaders in Scotland, UK

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Agency has increasingly become a central concept in educational leadership research, yet its application to those preparing to enter school leadership roles remains underexplored. Drawing on the conceptual framework of the ecological approach to teacher agency, we explored how and in what ways aspiring school leaders in Scotland (n = 21 ...
Romina Madrid Miranda, Andrea Priestley, Elizabeth A. C. Rushton   +2 more
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