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Principal loading analysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Multivariate Analysis, 2021
This paper proposes a tool for dimension reduction where the dimension of the original space is reduced: a Principal Loading Analysis (PLA). PLA is a tool to reduce dimensions by discarding variables. The intuition is that variables are dropped which distort the covariance matrix only by a little.
Bauer, Jan O., Drabant, Bernhard
openaire   +3 more sources

Commanders by the Will of the Senate: Governors of the Senate Provinces in the Military Command System during the Period of the Early Roman Empire

open access: yesRUDN Journal of World History, 2023
The relevance of the research topic is due to the insufficient study of the role of the governors of the Senate provinces in the military command system of the early Roman Empire.
Sergey Valer’evich Telepen
doaj   +1 more source

Equity before ‘Equity’

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, Volume 86, Issue 1, Page 85-121, January 2023., 2023
The notion of ‘equity’ is undergoing conceptual repositioning in international law today, embracing individuals as well as states and gaining an association with human rights and the politics of protest. In the context of these developments, the present paper enquires into the premodern roots of this ancient and rich term through three historical ...
Stephen Humphreys
wiley   +1 more source

Reinterpreting a “Roman villa” site: First results of nondestructive archaeological research in Dračevica (Donji Radišići, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 479-499, July/September 2022., 2022
Abstract The article presents the results of archaeological prospection of site Dračevica (Donji Radišići, Ljubuški municipality, West Herzegovina Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina) which was partly excavated in the late 19th century and so far has been interpreted as a Roman villa, possibly with a special function (road station) and a name attested in ...
Tomasz Dziurdzik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early mechanisms of abbatial succession: the case of Iona (563–704)

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 73-100, February 2022., 2022
Comments about succession to the Iona abbacy rarely go beyond the observation that most of the early abbots – but not all – belonged to the Cenél Conaill, the kindred of Iona’s founder, Saint Columba. This point privileges the role of eligibility criteria in the succession process at the expense of agency.
Patrick McAlary
wiley   +1 more source

Networking in the Early Roman Empire: Pliny the Younger

open access: yesJournal of Historical Network Research, 2020
Living during the heyday of the Roman Empire, the senator Pliny the Younger (ca. AD 61/62 – 113/114) was in contact with the social and political elite of his time: several Emperors, fellow senators like Cornelius Tacitus, Sosius Senecio, and Arulenus ...
Fabian Germerodt
doaj   +1 more source

De Excidio Patriae: civic discourse in Gildas’ Britain

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 137-160, May 2021., 2021
This article explores the use of civic discourse in Gildas’ De Excidio Britonum. It argues that such language and imagery functioned within a larger dialectical argument that exhorted readers to choose virtue over vice. Gildas assigned the Britons collective moral agency by styling them citizens (cives) of a shared homeland (patria) defined by cities ...
Robert Flierman, Megan Welton
wiley   +1 more source

RUSH JOB: SLAVERY AND BREVITY IN THE EARLY ROMAN PRINCIPATE

open access: yesCambridge Classical Journal, 2022
The upswing in brief forms of literature in the early Roman principate is marked. From Ovid to Velleius Paterculus, Phaedrus to Valerius Maximus, this aesthetic trend seems to transcend genre.
Tom Geue
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Settlement of Militiae Equestres in the Period of the Principate

open access: yesIzvestiya of Altai State University, 2022
The article is devoted to the problem of formalizing the military career of Roman equites during the period of the Principate. On the basis of written sources, including epigraphic ones, changes in the nature of the military service of the equites ...
С.В. Телепень
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An enamel-painted glass bottle from a “Turkish pit” in Buda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The fragments of a high quality, enamel painted, blue glass bottle with the date 1671 on its shoulder were found in the Castle District of Buda, in a huge pit dated to the period of the Ottoman occupation. The shape of the object shows eastern influences,
Katona I.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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