Irony, historiography, and political criticism : The Porcaria coniuratio [PDF]
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
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Searching for Ground Truth: a stepping stone in automating genre classification [PDF]
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
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Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation
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
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The effect of genre on reporting speech: conversations and newspaper articles
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
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Bakhtin as a theory of reading [PDF]
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]
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
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Waiting for a Release: The Expectation in Virtual Gaming Communities
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
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Enhancing timbre model using MFCC and its time derivatives for music similarity estimation
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
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Methodological Issues in a Real-Time Study of Glaswegian Vowels: Automation and Comparability [PDF]
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Jose, Brian, Stuart-Smith, Jane
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Supporting the Shift: Professional Development for Alternative Grading Practices
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
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