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Applications of Speech Technologies in Western Balkan Countries [PDF]

, 2010
The applications presented in this chapter clearly show the importance of development of speech technologies. Having in mind the extreme language dependence of these technologies, and the fact that, unlike most other technologies, they cannot simply be „imported from abroad“, it is very important that scientific teams from the region should be ...
Pekar, Darko, Miskovic, Dragisa, Knezevic, Dragan, Sedlar, Natasa Vujnovic, Secujski, Milan, Delic, Vlado   +5 more
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Differences in characteristics between naturalized threatened plants and other threatened plants

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Many non‐native plant species introduced by humans have become naturalized. At the same time many species are threatened in their native range. However, the number of plant species threatened in their native range that are naturalized elsewhere remains unknown.
Weihan Zhao, Trevor S. Fristoe, Amy J. S. Davis, Wayne Dawson, Franz Essl, Holger Kreft, Jan Pergl, Petr Pyšek, Patrick Weigelt, Marten Winter, Mark van Kleunen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental health awareness, stigma, and help-seeking attitudes among Albanian university students in the Western Balkans: a qualitative study

Frontiers in Public Health
Introduction The significance of mental health and its impact on overall well-being is increasingly acknowledged across various sectors, including higher education.
Zamira Hyseni Duraku, Holly Davis, Artë Blakaj, Arjeta Ahmedi Seferi, Klea Mullaj, Viola Greiçevci   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Representation of obligate groundwater‐dwelling copepod diversity in European protected areas

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Groundwaters sustain diverse surface ecosystems and are populated by metazoan species, mostly invertebrates, that provide fundamental ecological functions and are often of prominent conservation value due to narrow endemism and high phylogenetic rarity.
Francesco Cerasoli, Lorenzo Ricci, Mattia Di Cicco, Tiziana Di Lorenzo, Michele Di Musciano, Stefano Mammola, Emma Galmarini, Diana Maria Paola Galassi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The War of the Pacific and Chilean public revenues: Reallocation of the tax burden and institutional change

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract A substantial body of literature has considered warfare a fundamental driver of fiscal capacity. We argue that the nature of the tax base available to governments can either foster or constrain the ability and incentives of central elites to impose their legitimacy once the war is over.
Oriol Sabaté, José Peres‐Cajías
wiley   +1 more source

Western Balkans in the Light of Regional Security Complex Theory

Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2016
This article analyzes an acute international security issues of Western Balkans sub-complex using Regional Security Complex Theory (hereinafter RSCT) as an advanced theoretical approach.
Jndiana Pejic
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The Stabilization and Association Agreements in the Western Balkans as a tool for trade promotion and regional reconciliation

Corporate Law & Governance Review
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the impact of the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) on the economic development of the Western Balkans. The basic aim of this agreement was the economic development of the countries of this region. Many
Dukagjin Leka, Gezim Jusufi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nursing Doctorate Issues, Challenges and Expected Changes Across Europe: A Rapid Review and Experts' Opinion

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Updating recent reviews and enriching the available evidence with expert opinions on the challenges and expected reforms needed in doctoral education across Europe. Design A dual design based on a rapid review and an online survey. Data Source/Review Method The PubMed, CINAHL and Scopus databases were searched for studies published ...
Alvisa Palese, Gülcan Taşkiran Eskici, Katerina Bitolkoska, Gaia Dussi, Gaia Magro, Chiara Moreal, Stefania Chiappinotto, Anna Pilewska‐Kozak, Beata Dobrowolska   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Formal Agreements: EU Agencies' Cooperation with Third Countries

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Third countries' participation in European Union (EU) agencies is attracting increasing attention as venues for differentiated European integration. Research has started to vest into the host of formal agreements regulating this cooperation. However, regulatory outreach by EU agencies may be more important than it is stated de jure, as many ...
Thibaud Deruelle, Sandra Lavenex, Matis Poussardin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Open Government, Social Media and Western Balkan Countries

Central European Public Administration Review, 2018
This article analyses the presence and activity on the field of social media in the countries that belonged to the same state in the past: Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH), Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia – these named as Western Balkan Countries (WBCs) – and, Slovenia and Croatia as EU member states.
Mirela Mabić, Dražena Gašpar
openaire   +2 more sources