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The Origins of the Human Rights Act: A ‘British Bill of Rights’ the First Time Around

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reconstructs the first initiatives for a British Bill of Rights from the late 1960s to the mid‐1980s and argues that their failure shaped the eventual form of the Human Rights Act. Proposals for a Bill of Rights emerged across the political spectrum, but commanded most support on the right as a means of restraining trade unions ...
Marco Duranti, Christopher Hilliard
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic study of offline recognition of Thai printed and handwritten characters

, 2011
Thai characters pose some unique problems, which differ from English and other oriental scripts. The structure of Thai characters consists of small loops combined with curves and there is an absence of spaces between each word and sentence. In each line,
Sae-Tang, Sutat
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Proposition for the analysis of background toner distribution to sequence ink lines and printing with a statistical method

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Determining the sequence of handwriting and laser‐printed text on documents that do not intersect is a recurring challenge in forensic document examination. This study proposes using background toner particle distribution analysis combined with kernel density estimation and likelihood ratio calculation to evaluate printing–writing sequence ...
Mathieu Arès, R. Brent Ostrum, Zain Bhaloo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Handwritten digit classification [PDF]

Pattern recognition is one of the major challenges in statistics framework. Its goal is the feature extraction to classify the patterns into categories.
Daniel Peña, Andrea Giuliodori, Rosa Lillo   +2 more
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ANN-based Innovative Segmentation Method for Handwritten text in Assamese [PDF]

, 2009
Artificial Neural Network (ANN) s has widely been used for recognition of optically scanned character, which partially emulates human thinking in the domain of the Artificial Intelligence.
Sarma, Kandarpa Kumar, Bhattacharyya, Kaustubh   +1 more
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Regulatory Intermediation in Times of Crisis: The Impact of Independent Oversight on the Functioning of Professional Accounting Bodies Intermédiation réglementaire en temps de crise : incidence de la surveillance indépendante sur le fonctionnement des organismes comptables professionnels

Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
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, Roel Boomsma, Chris Humphrey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Commercial treaties and political transformation in Sulu and Southeast Asian littorals, c. 1830–1840

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
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, Ariel Lopez, Birgit Tremml‐Werner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhanced Offline Writer Recognition System Employing Blended Multi-Input CNN and Bi-LSTM Model on Diverse Handwritten Texts [PDF]

International Journal of Mathematical, Engineering and Management Sciences
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
doaj   +1 more source

Writing about a Prime Minister: Reflections on How Malcolm Fraser PM Happened

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of Text Lines of Handwritten Arabic Manuscripts using Markov Decision Processes

International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence, 2016
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, Abdelghani Souhar, Mohamed Elyoussfi Elkettani   +2 more
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