The Concepts of “Verse”, “Meter” and “Rhythm” in Russian Verse Theory
This article examines definitions of verse and descriptions of the relationships between meter and rhythm as proposed by scholars of Russian poetry. Building on their observations, the author devises a constructive definition of “meter” as a system of ...
Igor Pilshchikov
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First scientific VLBI observations using New Zealand 30 metre radio telescope WARK30M [PDF]
We report the results of a successful 24 hour 6.7 GHz VLBI experiment using the 30 meter radio telescope WARK30M near Warkworth, New Zealand, recently converted from a radio telecommunications antenna, and two radio telescopes located in Australia ...
Ellingsen, Simon +5 more
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The Russian iambic tetrameter: The problem of description (Prolegomena to a new paradigm)
From the very beginning of systematic investigation of the Russian iambic tetrameter (1910s–1940s), the proportion of stresses on the first and second ictus of the line was chosen as its main rhythmic characteristic.
Sergei Liapin
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Adapting the International System of Units to the twenty-first century [PDF]
We review the proposal of the International Committee for Weights and Measures (Comité International des Poids et Mesures, CIPM), currently being considered by the General Conference on Weights and Measures (Conférences Générales des Poids et Mesures,
Mills, Ian M. +4 more
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This article is based on a lecture on metrics in literature given at an internal workshop at the Department of Linguistics and Philology at Uppsala University in 2004, with contributions on the topic in classical and oriental languages. It can be read as
Gunilla Gren-Eklund
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Development of smart energy monitoring using NB-IOT and cloud
IoT-based applications are growing in popularity nowadays because they offer effective answers to numerous current problems. In this research, With the aim of decreasing human efforts for monitoring the power units and increasing users' knowledge of ...
R.V. Siva Balan +6 more
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Effects of Photoperiod on the Occurrence of Symbiotic Rotifers, Nematodes and Branchiobdellids of Two Orconectid Species of Crayfishes [PDF]
Representative specimens of O. immunis and O. pellucidus were brought to the laboratory in order to investigate the influence of light on the occurrence of the symbionts encountered during the preliminary field study.
Van Metre, Edward
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Reconstruction of Multidecadal Country-Aggregated Hydro Power Generation in Europe Based on a Random Forest Model [PDF]
Hydro power can provide a source of dispatchable low-carbon electricity and a storage solution in a climate-dependent energy mix with high shares of wind and solar production.
De Felice, Matteo +3 more
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New 6-cm observations of a large sample of radio SNRs
Almost 50 radio SNR objects were selected from Green's catalogue for continuum and polarization observations. We present preliminary results of this observational campaign at 4.7 GHz carried out with Torun 32-metre radio telescope.Comment: 3 pages, 4 ...
Andrzej Kus +4 more
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Refinement of metre perception – training increases hierarchical metre processing [PDF]
AbstractAuditory metre perception refers to the ability to extract a temporally regular pulse and an underlying hierarchical structure of perceptual accents from a sequence of tones. Pulse perception is widely present in humans, and can be measured by the temporal expectancy for prospective tones, which listeners generate when presented with a metrical
Geiser, E +3 more
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