Franz Cumont’s Syrian tour: a Belgian archaeologist in the Ottoman empire [PDF]
This paper highlights the Western scientific traveller as an intermediary between Orient and Occident around the turn of the nineteenth century by presenting a case study on the Belgian archaeologist and historian of religions, Franz Cumont (1868-1947 ...
Scheerlinck, Eline
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Context-Oriented Image Processing [PDF]
Genericity aims at providing a very high level of abstraction in order, for instance, to separate the general shape of an algorithm from specific implementation details. Reaching a high level of genericity through regular object-oriented techniques has two major drawbacks, however: code cluttering (e.g.
Didier Verna, François Ripault
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No evidence for an early seventeenth-century Indian sighting of Keplers supernova (SN1604) [PDF]
In a recent paper Sule et al. (Astronomical Notes, vol. 332 (2011), 655) argued that an early 17th-century Indian mural of the constellation Sagittarius with a dragon-headed tail indicated that the bright supernova of 1604 was also sighted by Indian ...
van Gent, Robert H.
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Fast Orientation Imaging Microscropy [PDF]
Abstract Orientation Imaging Microscopy is currently the most rapidly growing combined metallographic and crystallographic technique today. The first OIM was recorded by Wright in 1991, and published soon after, Adams et al. (1993). The technique is based on the original works on Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) by Venables and ...
David J Dingley +2 more
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Representing the Silk Road: Literature and Images between China and Japan during the Cold War
The essay focused on the TV documentary series The Silk Road and discussed the significance of this co-production between China and Japan. Two television stations, NHK and CCTV, provided each other with technical support to create a new image of the Silk
Zhixi Yin
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Orientated Imaging Microscopy [PDF]
Abstract With the complexity of polycrystalline materials, a number of techniques have evolved to assist in the resolution of the crystallography of these materials. Conventional methods provide partial information regarding grain size, and can produce estimated orientation distributions.
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Identité féminine et stéréotype de l'imaginaire oriental dans le roman arabe de voyage [PDF]
Résumé: L'un des objectifs de notre article consiste à répondre à la question concernant la sexualisation des rapports entre l'Orient et l'Occident dans le roman arabe de voyage.
Imène BENGHENISSA & Nacer eddine BENGHENISSA
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New record of Didymocorypha Wood-Mason (Mantodea, Eremiaphilidae) from China, with description of a new high-altitude wingless mantis species in Asia [PDF]
The genus Didymocorypha Wood-Mason, 1877 (Eremiaphilidae, Iridinae) has only been recorded in South Asia, including a sole species D. lanceolata (Fabricius). Here, we firstly extend its distribution to China, with description of one new species D. libaii
Chao Wu, Chun-Xiang Liu
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Investigation on the automatic geo-referencing of archaeological UAV photographs by correlation with pre-existing ortho-photos [PDF]
We present a method for the automatic geo-referencing of archaeological photographs captured aboard unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), termed UPs. We do so by help of pre-existing ortho-photo maps (OPMs) and digital surface models (DSMs).
Briese, Christian +4 more
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Images de la cuisine de l’Orient méditerranéen : le regard français au xixe siècle
Considered a component of cultural identity, culinary culture and practices of the Orient have been an important subject of 19th century French travel literature.
Irini Apostolou
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