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From Odysseus to Robinson Crusoe: A Survey of Early Western Island Literature [PDF]
This paper examines the history and development of books about islands in Western culture. Islands are prominent in Homer’s Odyssey, and Plato’s island of Atlantis is perhaps the most famous mythical island of all time.
Chet Van Duzer
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Design of wideband vibration-based electromagnetic generator by means of dual-resonator [PDF]
This paper describes the design of a wideband electromagnetic energy harvester that utilizes a novel dual-resonator method to improve the operational frequency range of the vibration-based generator. The device consists of two separate resonator systems (
Gilbert, J. M., Ooi, B. L.
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The Analysis of Experimental Results of Reinforcement Learning Systems [PDF]
In this article a reinforcement learning method is analyzed, in which a subject of learning is defined. The essence of this method is the selection of activities by a try and fail process and awarding deferred rewards.
Jaroslav E. Poliscuk
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A busca pelo corpo perfeito está assumindo proporções assustadoras em todas as partes do mundo. O culto ao corpo desencadeou uma busca desenfreada por artifícios que permitam alcançar um ideal de beleza fora da realidade para a maior parte da população ...
Aline Oliveira de SOUZA, Andrews Marques do NASCIMENTO, Eduardo Roberto COLE
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Numerical optimization of hybrid dielectric/HTS resonators for surface impedance evaluation of HTS films [PDF]
This work describes an alternative to the traditional dielectric resonator topology used for measuring surface impedance in high temperature superconducting (HTS) films.
Collado Gómez, Juan Carlos +4 more
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Barriers Faced by Pre-service Teacher Trainees in their Practicum Experience
The study aims at highlighting the barriers encountered by 4th year students during teaching training practicum. These barriers faced by pre-service teachers need more investigation, although there are some studies in the literature in this regard ...
Nazenin S.M. Bapir
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Blind and robust images watermarking based on wavelet and edge insertion
This paper gives a new scheme of watermarking technique related to insert the mark by adding edge in HH sub-band of the host image after wavelet decomposition.
Karim, Attoumani Mohamed +1 more
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Transonic Elastic Model for Wiggly Goto-Nambu String
The hitherto controversial proposition that a ``wiggly" Goto-Nambu cosmic string can be effectively represented by an elastic string model of exactly transonic type (with energy density $U$ inversely proportional to its tension $T$) is shown to have a ...
A. G. Smith +19 more
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Signifier of Kiwi Identity [PDF]
Contested myths of origin surround one of New Zealand’s best-loved cultural icons, or ‘kiwiana’: a pull-along children’s toy called the Buzzy Bee. This paper clarifies those domains by presenting new information gleaned from Betty Schlesinger, widow of ...
Neill, Lindsay, Waring, Marilyn
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This research aims to know moderated of others comprehensive income in link of marketing activities on the profitability of financial sector firm in the Southeast Asia region. Research on profitability determination has been widely conducted, but testing
Ririn Andriana +3 more
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