Ancient Yi Script Handwriting Sample Repository
The ancient Yi script has been used for over 8000 years, which can be ranked with Oracle,Sumerian,Egyptian,Mayan and Harappan,and is one of the six ancient scripts in the world.
Xiaojuan Liu +4 more
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Abstract This article engages signage as a medium through which urban stakeholders negotiate the politics of housing redevelopment and gentrification in cities. Focusing on Toronto, we examine housing‐related signage in three neighbourhoods where social mix approaches to redevelopment have ushered in gentrification: Parkdale, Regent Park, and Moss Park.
Lindi Jahiu +2 more
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Enhanced Offline Writer Recognition System Employing Blended Multi-Input CNN and Bi-LSTM Model on Diverse Handwritten Texts [PDF]
Since author’s writing styles are often ambiguous, writer recognition is an appealing research problem for handwritten manuscript investigation. Pattern identification allows for recognizing the author of a handwritten work.
Naresh Purohit , Subhash Panwar
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Understanding the application of handwritten text recognition technology in heritage contexts: a systematic review of Transkribus in published research. [PDF]
Nockels J, Gooding P, Ames S, Terras M.
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ABSTRACT The rise of independent oversight of the accounting profession has attracted considerable research attention. Much of this research has studied how professional accounting bodies and the Big 4 firms have shaped the mandate and capabilities of independent oversight bodies.
Brendan O'Dwyer +2 more
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Commercial treaties and political transformation in Sulu and Southeast Asian littorals, c. 1830–1840
Abstract This article re‐examines an economic treaty concluded between Spain and the Sulu Sultanate in 1836. Analysing the Tausug (Jawi) and Spanish treaty versions alongside archival sources from Spain, the Philippines, and England, it traces the impact of indigenous agency beyond the formal signatories on economic and political transformations ...
Eleonora Poggio +2 more
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Detection of Text Lines of Handwritten Arabic Manuscripts using Markov Decision Processes
In a character recognition systems, the segmentation phase is critical since the accuracy of the recognition depend strongly on it. In this paper we present an approach based on Markov Decision Processes to extract text lines from binary images of Arabic
Youssef Boulid +2 more
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Writing about a Prime Minister: Reflections on How Malcolm Fraser PM Happened
In 1989 I published Malcolm Fraser PM, a study of the way that prime minister Fraser worked. In this note I muse about the back story, about the processes involved in writing a study of a recently defeated prime minister, explaining how the book was written and what could be learnt from the interactions with Fraser.
Patrick Weller
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Too Little, Too Weak? Paid Parental Leaves in Philippine Collective Bargaining Agreements
ABSTRACT When statutory work–family entitlements are deemed insufficient, workers often rely on collective bargaining to secure better terms. However, the extent to which unions can deliver higher than statutory benefits remains underexplored, especially in developing countries with decentralized bargaining systems and low union salience. Bridging this
Vincent Jerald Ramos
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Class Angular Distortion Index for Dimensionality Reduction
Abstract Dimensionality reduction (DR) techniques are often characterized by whether they preserve global, high‐level structures in the data or local, neighborhood structures. This distinction matters in visualization: global methods can obscure clusters while local methods can over‐emphasize them.
Kaviru Gunaratne +2 more
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