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Irony, historiography, and political criticism : The Porcaria coniuratio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article examines Leon Battista Alberti’s 'Porcaria coniuratio', the historical epistle on Stefano Porcari’s conspiracy against Nicholas V, which was discovered by the pope before the conspirators could carry out the plot, in January 1453.
Celati, Marta
core  

Searching for Ground Truth: a stepping stone in automating genre classification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper examines genre classification of documents and its role in enabling the effective automated management of digital documents by digital libraries and other repositories.
A. Finn   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of genre on reporting speech: conversations and newspaper articles

open access: yesBorealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2012
This study focuses on reported speech in two different genres: spoken conversation and newspaper articles. There are two basic structures that allow language users to report formerly uttered words: direct and indirect speech.
Fleur van der Houwen
doaj   +1 more source

Bakhtin as a theory of reading [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Includes bibliographical references (p ...
Davidson, Judith
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Narrative skills in adolescents with a history of SLI in relation to non-verbal IQ scores [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
There is a debate about whether the language of children with primary language disorders and normal cognitive levels is qualitatively different from those with language impairments who have low or borderline non-verbal IQ (NVIQ).
Bishop, D. V. M.   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Waiting for a Release: The Expectation in Virtual Gaming Communities

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how virtual gaming communities influence and maintain player expectations before, during, and after a game's release. A mixed‐methods study was conducted, comprising a netnography followed by an experiment. First, a netnographic study was conducted over 12 months, tracking communities to understand player behavior and ...
Lucas Lopes Ferreira de Souza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing timbre model using MFCC and its time derivatives for music similarity estimation

open access: yes, 2012
One of the popular methods for content-based music similarity estimation is to model timbre with MFCC as a single multivariate Gaussian with full covariance matrix, then use symmetric Kullback-Leibler divergence.
de leon, Franz, Martinez, Kirk
core   +1 more source

Supporting the Shift: Professional Development for Alternative Grading Practices

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alternative grading (e.g., contract grading, ungrading, specifications grading) practices have emerged as a promising approach to enhance student success, improve students’ sense of belonging, and make higher education more accessible. This study explores the challenges faced by community college faculty when implementing alternative grading ...
Breana Bayraktar, J. Indigo Eriksen
wiley   +1 more source

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