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The arbitrariness of the linguistic sign is a fundamental assumption in modern linguistic theory. In recent years, however, a growing amount of research has investigated the nature of non-arbitrary relations between linguistic sounds and semantics. This review aims at illustrating the amount of findings obtained so far and to organize and evaluate ...
Schmidtke, David S.+2 more
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Subband decomposition techniques for adaptive channel equalisation [PDF]
In this contribution, the convergence behaviour of the adaptive linear equaliser based on subband decomposition technique is investigated. Two different subband-based linear equalisers are employed, with the aim of improving the equaliser's convergence ...
Alias, Mohamad Yusoff+3 more
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Is Simpler Always Better? Consumer Evaluations of Front-of-Package Nutrition Symbols [PDF]
Consumers of packaged goods products in the United States recently have faced an onslaught of front-of-package (FOP) nutrition symbols and icons, including the controversial “Smart Choices” single summary indicator.
Andrews, J. Craig+2 more
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Categorical orthodoxy has it that collections of ordinary mathematical structures such as groups, rings, or spaces, form categories (such as the category of groups); collections of 1-dimensional categorical structures, such as categories, monoidal categories, or categories with finite limits, form 2-categories; and collections of 2-dimensional ...
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The upper-atmosphere extension of the ICON general circulation model (version: Ua-icon-1.0) [PDF]
How the upper-atmosphere branch of the circulation contributes to and interacts with the circulation of the middle and lower atmosphere is a research area with many open questions.
Baldauf, M.+5 more
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International audience; Why are some linguistic inferences treated as presuppositions? This is the 'Triggering Problem', which we attack from a new angle: we investigate highly iconic constructions in gestures (speech-replacing gestures or 'pro-speech gestures') and in signs (classifier predicates in ASL) and show that some regularly trigger ...
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International consensus on (ICON) anaphylaxis [PDF]
ICON: Anaphylaxis provides a unique perspective on the principal evidence-based anaphylaxis guidelines developed and published independently from 2010 through 2014 by four allergy/immunology organizations.
Alvarez-Twose+137 more
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Iconic semiosis and representational efficiency in the London Underground Diagram [PDF]
The icon is the type of sign connected to efficient representational features, and its manipulation reveals more information about its object. The London Underground Diagram (LUD) is an iconic artifact and a well-known example of representational ...
Atã, Pedro+2 more
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Speed Traps and the Right of Silence [PDF]
As well as a study on the right of silence with regard to written texts, this paper also investigates the two cases in terms of icons and indices: a text may be indexical of a basic human right, and then may become an icon of that right.
Kurzon, Dennis
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International consensus (ICON) on treatment of Ménière's disease [PDF]
Objective: To present the international consensus for recommendations for Ménière's disease (MD) treatment. Methods: Based on a literature review and report of 4 experts from 4 continents, the recommendations have been presented during the 21st IFOS ...
Barbara M+5 more
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