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Age Estimates from Name Characters
Traditionally, we have been attempting to extract useful features from the massive amount of data generated daily. However, following the legal constraints regarding personal data protection and the challenges of potential data biases and manipulation ...
Jung-Shiuan Liou +4 more
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A Theory of Names and True Intensionality [PDF]
Standard approaches to proper names, based on Kripke's views, hold that the semantic values of expressions are (set-theoretic) functions from possible worlds to extensions and that names are rigid designators, i.e.\ that ...
Muskens, Reinhard
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Imposition of Words in Stoicism and Late Ancient Grammar and Philosophy
Ancient thinkers agreed that words have received their meanings by an institution, a θέσις, but they disagreed about the extent to which the choice of sounds to represent a given thing was at the discretion of the person instituting the name.
Sten Ebbesen
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Names on Nodes: Automating the Application of Taxonomic Names within a Phylogenetic Context [PDF]
_Names on Nodes_^1^ is an open‑source^2^ Flex application which utilizes a mathematical approach to automate the application of phylogenetically‑defined names to phylogenetic hypotheses.
T. Michael Keesey
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The aim of this paper is to show that the many Japanese names for sweet potato and potato are linked to toponyms, harvest periods or dialectal specificities.
Seiichi Nakai
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Whiteness of A Name: Is “White” the Baseline? [PDF]
Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to examine the hypothesis that Whiteness is used as a normative standard when comparing a variety of first names. Design/methodology/approach– Respondents (full- and part-time business students) evaluated names that ...
Cotton, John L. +2 more
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Naming Beyond Pointing: Singularity, Relatedness and the Foreshadowing of Death
This paper argues for a theory of naming beyond the philosophical concerns with proper names as the test case for theories of reference. Moving forward from anthropological concerns of naming practices as forms of convention, I argue that names in the ...
Veena Das
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Parents Accidentally Substitute Similar Sounding Sibling Names More Often then Dissimilar Names [PDF]
Zenzi M. Griffin, Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States of AmericaZenzi M. Griffin, Thomas Wangerman, School of Psychology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of AmericaWhen ...
Griffin, Zenzi M. +1 more
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ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie +4 more
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