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Terms of madness: Historical linguistics
The etymological origins of commonly used descriptors of mental conditions are explored. In reviewing history for signs of mental disorders, we need to understand the terms used previously to indicate abnormalities. A wealth of terms is evident indicating that, contrary to the conclusions of some historians, mental illnesses have an extended and broad ...
J. Thomas Dalby, J. Thomas Dalby
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About the holding status of Manchu and Chinese materials [PDF]
Manchu and Chinese texts are a very useful source of historical research on Chinese linguistics. From the viewpoint of language contact, there is a great influence on each language. Chinese in the Qing dynasty is clearly influenced by the Manchu language,
Uchida Keiichi, 内田 慶市
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Few-Shot and Zero-Shot Learning for Historical Text Normalization [PDF]
Historical text normalization often relies on small training datasets. Recent work has shown that multi-task learning can lead to significant improvements by exploiting synergies with related datasets, but there has been no systematic study of different ...
Bollmann, Marcel+2 more
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Recent advancements in wearable healthcare have brought accessible continuous glucose monitoring systems (CGMs) for diabetes management. To address the limitations of CGMs, closed‐loop systems utilizing monitored glucose levels for insulin dosing are being developed.
Wei Huang+5 more
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Artificial Intelligences: A Bridge Toward Diverse Intelligence and Humanity's Future
Many discussions of artificial intelligence fail to address deeper questions being raised by advances in developmental biology, neuroscience, bioengineering, and philosophy of mind. Novel beings, including technologically and biologically augmented humans, engineered life forms, hybrots, and others, require tools of the emerging field of diverse ...
Michael Levin
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Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright+8 more
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Historical Linguistics and Philippine Hunter-Gatherers [PDF]
This paper addresses several topics with reference to Philippine hunter-gatherer groups that are relevant to an understanding of their relationships with non-hunter-gatherer groups and their significance for historical linguistics.
Reid, Lawrence A.
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ABSTRACT Sotos syndrome is an autosomal dominant condition caused by pathogenic variants in the NSD1 gene on chromosome 5q35. It is characterized by macrosomia, distinctive facial features, and developmental delays. Patients are also reported to have a behavioral phenotype including autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder ...
Aravind Viswanathan+4 more
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AI-Driven Intralingual Translation across Historical Varieties
This article examines how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can transform intralingual translation, with a focus on historical varieties, particularly Early Modern English.
Fabio Ciambella
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The Ch'orti' Maya myths of creation [PDF]
Oral traditions among the Ch'orti' Maya span numerous genres, such as folktales, legends, jokes, myths, and others (Hull 2003:212-29). A sizable percentage of oral traditions today are those of the "how-it-came-to-be" variety, explaining how monkeys got ...
Hull, Kerry
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