Novel Perspectives for the Management of Multilingual and Multialphabetic Heritages through Automatic Knowledge Extraction: The DigitalMaktaba Approach by Sonia Bergamaschi, Stefania De Nardis, Riccardo Martoglia, Federico Ruozzi, Luca Sala, Matteo Vanzini, Riccardo Amerigo Vigliermo

“…The long-term objective of the <i>DigitalMaktaba</i> project, born from interdisciplinary collaboration between computer scientists, historians, librarians, engineers and linguists, is to establish procedures for the creation, management and cataloguing of archival heritage in non-Latin alphabets. In this paper, we discuss the currently ongoing design of an innovative workflow and tool in the area of text sensing, for the automatic extraction of knowledge and cataloguing of documents written in non-Latin languages (Arabic, Persian and Azerbaijani). …”
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Word Structure Tunes Electrophysiological and Hemodynamic Responses in the Frontal Cortex by Fei Gao, Lin Hua, Yuwen He, Jie Xu, Defeng Li, Juan Zhang, Zhen Yuan

“…More importantly, we demonstrated that the Chinese word structure effect showed a distinct brain activation pattern from that of the dual-route mechanism in alphabetic languages. Therefore, this work paved a new avenue for comprehensively understanding the underlying cognitive neural mechanisms associated with Chinese derivations and coordinate compounds.…”
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Site-Specific Effects of Online rTMS during a Working Memory Task in Healthy Older Adults by Lysianne Beynel, Simon W. Davis, Courtney A. Crowell, Moritz Dannhauer, Wesley Lim, Hannah Palmer, Susan A. Hilbig, Alexandra Brito, Connor Hile, Bruce Luber, Sarah H. Lisanby, Angel V. Peterchev, Roberto Cabeza, Lawrence G. Appelbaum

“…The current pre-registered, randomized and placebo-controlled study tested the potential of online repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) applied at 5 Hz over the left lateral parietal cortex to enhance working memory manipulation in healthy elderly adults. rTMS was applied, while participants performed a delayed-response alphabetization task with two individually titrated levels of difficulty. …”
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A Parallel Two-Channel Emotion Classification Method for Chinese Text by Liu Na, Tao Cao, Shuchen Bai, Danqing Li

“…The complex structure of Chinese, including the dual-granularity feature of words and phrases, poses unique challenges for sentiment analysis, which is significantly different from the alphabetic word formation mechanism of English text. …”
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Data Management 101 for drug developers: A peek behind the curtain by Bryan Oronsky, Erica Burbano, Meaghan Stirn, Joanne Brechlin, Nacer Abrouk, Scott Caroen, Angelique Coyle, Jeannie Williams, Pedro Cabrales, Tony R. Reid

“…For added color and context, the review includes real‐world examples with RRx‐001, a new molecular entity in phase III and with fast‐track status in head and neck cancer, and AdAPT‐001, an oncolytic adenovirus armed with a transforming growth factor‐beta (TGF‐β) trap in a phase I/II clinical trial with which the authors, as employees of the biopharmaceutical company, EpicentRx, are closely involved. An alphabetized glossary of key terms and acronyms used throughout this review is also included for easy reference.…”
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Using Graph Mining Method in Analyzing Turkish Loanwords Derived from Arabic Language by Abbood Kirebut Jassim, Muneam Jabbar Hamzah, Ahmed Hussein Aliwy

“…In this paper, the proposed system contributes to find all possible loanwords using any set of characters either alphabetically or randomly arranged. Then, it processes the distortion in the pronunciation, and solves the problem of the missing letters in Turkish language relative to Arabic language. …”
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Artificially Intelligent Readers: An Adaptive Framework for Original Handwritten Numerical Digits Recognition with OCR Methods by Parth Hasmukh Jain, Vivek Kumar, Jim Samuel, Sushmita Singh, Abhinay Mannepalli, Richard Anderson

“…One of the challenges has been that OCR models trained on general text do not perform well on localized or personalized handwritten text due to differences in the writing style of alphabets and digits. This study aims to discuss the steps needed to create an adaptive framework for OCR models, with the intent of exploring a reasonable method to customize an OCR solution for a unique dataset of English language numerical digits were developed for this study. …”
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Enabling Two-Way Communication of Deaf Using Saudi Sign Language by Mohammed Faisal, Mansour Alsulaiman, Mohamed Mekhtiche, Bencherif Mohamed Abdelkader, Mohammed Algabri, Tariq Bin Saleh Alrayes, Ghulam Muhammad, Hassan Mathkour, Wadood Abdul, Yousef Alohali, Muneer Al-Hammadi, Hamdi Altaheri, Taha Alfakih

“…The proposed SDCS system performs 293 Saudi signs that are recommended by the Saudi Association for Hearing Impairment (SAHI) from 10 domains (healthcare, common, alphabets, verbs, pronouns and adverbs, numbers, days, kings, family, and regions).…”
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Optimized AKS Primality Testing: A Fluctuation Theory Perspective by Bhupendra Nath Tiwari, Jude Kibinde Kuipo, Joshua M. Adeegbe, Ninoslav Marina

“…Namely, given a finite cardinality set of alphabets of a deterministic polynomial runtime Turing machine and the number of strings of an arbitrary input integer whose primality is to be tested as the system parameters, we consider the randomized AKS primality testing function as the objective function. …”
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Blink-To-Live eye-based communication system for users with speech impairments by Mohamed Ezzat, Mohamed Maged, Youssef Gamal, Mustafa Adel, Mohammed Alrahmawy, Sara El-Metwally

“…There are four defined key alphabets in the Blink-To-Live eye-based communication language: Left, Right, Up, and Blink. …”
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Chemical Resistance of Thermosets / by Baur, Erwin, editor 649906, Ruhrberg, Katja, editor 649907, Woishnis, William Andrew, editor 535144, ScienceDirect (Online service) 7722

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Library and bibliographical classification of literature from Judaica Collection in Institute of Manuscript of V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine by Khamray Oleksii

“…. (=411.16), or a respective alphabetic character applicable in some classification systems outside UDC as an alternative.…”
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One View Is Not Enough: Review of and Encouragement for Multiple and Alternative Representations in 3D and Immersive Visualisation by Jonathan C. Roberts, Peter W. S. Butcher, Panagiotis D. Ritsos

“…Coordinated view interfaces help users explore the richness of the data. For instance, an alphabetical list of people in one view shows everyone in the database, while a map view depicts where they live. …”
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How cuneiform puns inspired some of the bizarre Greek constellations and asterisms by McHugh J.

“…Circumstantial evidence implies that the Mesopotamian perception of the stars as a divine "text" that divulged enlightenment via puns had been transmitted directly to the Hellenic world at the inception of Greek alphabetic writing in the mid-eighth century BC. And it was this Mesopotamian celestial wisdom that inspired Greek astronomer-poets to reconfigure the preceding star-figures into the irrational images described by the puns.…”
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MANAJEMEN KEARSIPAN DINAMIS DI BIRO ADMINISTRASI UMUM AKADEMIK DAN KEMAHASISWAAN (BAUAK) IAIN WALISONGO SEMARANG by Ahmad Farid Mubarrok, Kardoyo

“…Archival storage process using the alphabetic system and subject the system. Archival preservation process using shelves and filing cabinets from the best materials, in other words, the implementation of records management in BAUAK IAIN Walisongo Semarang has not been too good in accordance with the standards of effective and efficient. …”
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Khipus, Khipu Boards, and Sacred Texts: Toward a Philology of Andean Knotted Cords by Sabine Hyland, Sarah Bennison, William P. Hyland

“…This study, based on original archival and ethnographic research, analyzes hybrid khipu/alphabetic texts known as “khipu boards,” examining their development in colonial Peru, and their role in twentieth-century Andean rituals. …”
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Dawna leksyka Ciechanowca i okolicznych wsi by Irena Maryniakowa

“… Former lexis of Ciechanowiec and surrounding villages Introduction includes: a) the synthetic approach to the history of micro-regions – geographic location, ethnic and confessional composition, Krzysztof Kluk Museum of Agriculture, Krzysztof Kluk – a priest, an eighteenth-century naturalist who was born and settled here; b) a description of the microtoponimy of Ciechanowiec; c) a description of the local dialect; d) a list of place names; e) a dialect dictionary in alphabetical order; f) a list of proverbs and phraseological saings. …”
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Visualising pre-standard spelling practice: Understanding the interchange of ‹ch(t)› and ‹th(t)› in Older Scots by Benjamin Molineaux, Warren Maguire, Vasilios Karaiskos, Rhona Alcorn, Joanna Kopaczyk, Bettelou Los

“…Alphabetic spelling systems rarely display perfectly consistent one-to-one relationships between graphic marks and speech sounds. …”
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Dahl – a Man and a Dictionary (for the 220th Anniversary of the Birth)

“…Modern lexicographers, as a rule, avoid implementing these principles, focusing on the creation of reference dictionaries, in which words are presented in alphabetical order, supplemented with a scientific definition and identification of grammatical and stylistic markers. …”
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Vernacular Typography Design of Bamboo Keben Craft as an Opportunity of Creating Digital Typeface by Ni Luh Desi In Diana Sari, I Wayan Mudra, Ni Ketut Pande Sarjani

“…The results show that the vernacular typography of the keben motifs was arranged alphabetically to form words as a symbol of identity. …”
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