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Capsule Deep Neural Network for Recognition of Historical Graffiti Handwriting [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 Automatic recognition of the historical letters (XI-XVIII centuries) carved on the stoned walls of St.Sophia cathedral in Kyiv (Ukraine) was demonstrated by means of capsule deep learning neural network. It was applied to the image dataset of the carved Glagolitic and Cyrillic letters (CGCL), which was assembled and pre-processed recently for ...
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Graffiti at UBC: A Sociological Analysis of Graffiti
, 2005 Disclaimer: “UBC SEEDS provides students with the opportunity to share the findings of their studies, as well as their opinions, conclusions and recommendations with the UBC community. The reader should bear in mind that this is a student project/report and is not an official document of UBC.
Ashley, Ian +12 more
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Journal of School Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Schoolyards and/or playgrounds are important settings for fostering children's social, cognitive, and physical development. Optimal schoolyard design is likely an important health‐promoting and equigenic strategy, but prior research does not fully consider multiple dimensions of these spaces, such as vegetation, slopes, ground cover,
Amber L. Pearson +3 more
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L’espace urbain algérois à l’épreuve de ses graffiti
L’Année du Maghreb, 2015 The practice of graffiti in Algiers reveals the dynamics of the lived city and the different processes of identification, nomination, and appropriation of urban space.
Karim Ouaras
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Graffiti is regarded by many as a blight on our cities because it contributes to visual pollution. City governments spend vast sums in an effort to clean the ubiquitous graffiti from urban walls. I suggest that the ^Scleansing strategy^T is an expensive,
J.S. Armstrong
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Signs of the Times: Nineteenth - Twentieth Century Graffiti in the Farms of the Yorkshire Wolds [PDF]
, 2010 This paper is concerned with graffiti found in farm buildings on the Yorkshire Wolds, dating between the late nineteenth and late twentieth centuries. It uses an archaeological approach to explore the social and performative nature of these inscriptions,
Giles, Kate, Giles, Mel
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The cultural eclecticism of globalism: perspectives from Russia
SHS Web of Conferences, 2018 The paper deals with the reflection of the processes of globalization and multiculturalism in the guise of modern cities. According to the authors of the article, graffiti is a purely urban phenomenon.
Ivanova Oksana +2 more
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O Porto sentido pelo graffiti: as representações sociais de peças de graffiti pelos habitantes da cidade do Porto [PDF]
, 2016 Pretende-se refletir sobre as representações que diferentes peças de graffiti localizadas na cidade do Porto, Portugal, têm para os urbanitas alheios à cultura do graffiti.
Ferro, Lígia, Torre, Elena de la
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Embodying Tradition and Ascribing Meaning: Israeli Jewish Atheists Choosing to Circumcise Their Sons
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the meanings Israeli–Jewish atheists ascribe to their choice to circumcise their sons. Despite their lack of religious belief, many choose to engage in this practice, often seen as a typical representation of Jewish physical embodiment. Employing a lived religion approach, which emphasizes the multifaceted nature of human
Tammar Friedman
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Anti-Graffiti Behavior of Oleo/Hydrophobic Nano-Filled Coatings Applied on Natural Stone Materials
Coatings, 2019 In recent years, graffiti writings are increasingly regarded as a form of art. However, their presence on historic building remains a vandalism and different strategies have been developed to clean or, preferably, protect the surfaces.
M. Lettieri +4 more
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