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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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ABSTRACT This study investigates technological evolution in 16th–18th century Catalan tin glazes and cobalt blue decorations. Analysis reveals three glaze strategies, highlighting shifts in tin oxide use and cobalt pigment composition. In the 16th century, tin oxide acted as an opacifier and cobalt pigments exhibit low arsenic content with CoO/NiO and ...
Lisa Bruzzone +3 more
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SlideSAVR: Enabling Live Analysis during Data Presentations via Multimodal Sketching and Voice Input
Abstract Interpersonal communication in data science can yield sought‐after insights, but presentation environments are often not conducive for live analysis, forcing the process to move offline. Through a formative survey with 16 participants, we identified both technical (e.g., complexity of tools) and psychological (e.g., pressure of programming ...
C. Han +5 more
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For some time, the researchers studying various aspects of social and economic development in the 19th and 20th century have been pointing at the crucial role of education, schooling system and high-education institutions in the processes of social and ...
Iveljić, Iskra +13 more
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Spinoza on Humans as Social Animals
Abstract Spinoza repeatedly suggests that humans are set apart from other animals by their rational and moral abilities. Yet he disparages the traditional definition of the human as a ‘rational animal’ and several of his other views suggest that these abilities are not sufficient by themselves to characterize human nature.
Ruben Noorloos
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Lawman’s Brut - Old English Reconstructed
Brut is a discourse written in the 1200s in the prestigious English of King Alfred (848-886). It tells the story of a long line of English kings legitimised by God including an ‘Anglo-Norman’ King Arthur.
E. Conduit +2 more
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Relics, writing, and devotion in early medieval Chelles
The discovery in 1983 of a collection of relics with their medieval identificatory tags in the parish church of Chelles opened new avenues for research on devotional and writing practices in this Frankish royal foundation. This is the first systematic study of the corpus of relic labels that accompanied these sacred objects, particularly of the subset ...
Ana de Oliveira Dias
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Introduction Achieving and maintaining optimal glycemic control from the onset of type 1 diabetes (T1D) is crucial in pediatric care, especially in early childhood when the developing brain is highly vulnerable to both hypo- and hyperglycemia [1-3 ...
A. Faragalli +5 more
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A Horse Race of Machine‐Learning Methods to Predict Banking Crises
ABSTRACT To examine if one machine‐learning model can consistently elucidate financial vulnerabilities, both over time and across levels of development, this paper applies 13 machine‐learning algorithms to evaluate comparative forecasting performance across several banking crises.
Emile du Plessis
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The Concept of the Constitution in Spain in the First Half of the 19th Century
Introduction. The paper is devoted to the problem of significance of a concept of the constitution for the choice of the model of constitutional evolution, for the development of jurisprudence and law education in Spain in the first half of the 19th ...
T. A. Alexeeva
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