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DiskScissors: Cutting Arbitrary‐Topology Solids for Bijective Mapping
Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.Abstract An algorithm for cutting solid objects in a topology‐controlled manner is presented. Concretely, given a loop on the object boundary, a disk‐topology cut surface bounded by the loop is constructed in the interior. In contrast to various previous approaches, both disk topology and conformance to the prescribed loop are ensured by construction ...
S. Hinderink, M. Campen
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Chicory colour in the colour conceptosphere of language: from blue and brown to chicory colour
Неофилология, 2022 On the basis of various discourses (lexicographic, dialectal language, associative, artistic, advertising), we represent a research fragment dedicated to the description of colour perception and obvious chicory, the purpose of which is to create the ...
T. V. Sivova
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Scalable Computation of Topological Abstractions for Scalar Data
Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.Abstract Topological data analysis has become an important tool for large scale scalar data analysis and visualization, efficiently extracting the inherent structure and features of interest of the data. However, with growing dataset sizes and complexity, it is increasingly becoming infeasible to compute topological abstractions of interest in serial ...
M. Will +6 more
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Woordeboekdidaktiek in ’n omvattende woordeboekkultuur
Literator, 2018 Dictionary didactics within a comprehensive dictionary culture. This article argues that the curricula of language and linguistics departments should include a component on lexicography.
Rufus Gouws
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‘Chrystalline Talk’: Thomas Browne's Poetics of Concretion and Mineral Plain Style
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article charts the figuration, both material and rhetorical, of mineral bodies in early modern natural philosophy, paying particular attention to the second book of Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646). It argues that concretions (stony calculi and crystals formed through the aggregation of physical matter) make manifest a mineral
Jess Dunmore
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LingVaria, 2016 Dictionaries on trial. Use of lexicographic works in court judgements The paper discusses the issue of the use of lexicographic works in the process of linguistic interpretation, which causes multiple problems in the judicial practice.
Anna Czelakowska +2 more
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Lexicographical Practice and Lexicological Research: The Case of Shangani in Zimbabwe
Lexikos, 2011 تحدد المقالة مساهمة الرابطة في تطوير لغات الأقليات في زيمبابوي، مع الإشارة بشكل خاص إلى شانغاني. بعد وصف حالة شانغاني، يتم تقديم ملخص موجز لسياسة استخدام اللغة الزيمبابوية. تتم مناقشة التحديات التي تواجه تطوير الممارسة المعجمية والبحوث المعجمية فيما يتعلق بلغة الأقلية التي تم تهميشها لفترة طويلة.
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, 2022 The paper presents the results of a survey on lexicographic practices and lexicographers’ needs across Europe that was conducted in the context of the Horizon 2020 project European Lexicographic Infrastructure (ELEXIS) among the observer institutions of the project.
Tiberius, Carole +4 more
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How Well Can Words Capture Facial Appearance? A Cross‐Linguistic Exploration
Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract When describing faces, people often struggle with verbalizing facial features. Free descriptions seem to focus predominantly on aspects of faces that are inferred, for example, psychological traits, age, attractiveness, and so on, whereas facial features themselves are often described in a limited and imprecise fashion.
Ewelina Wnuk, Jan Wodowski
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Who can Really be Called a Lexicographer?
Lexikos, 2012 Lexicographers define words but still lack a clear and unambiguous understanding of the word lexicographer. This paper gives a brief discussion of the problems experienced in trying to determine exactly what a lexicographer is.
Rufus H. Gouws
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