21A.265 Food and Culture, Spring 2011 by Paxson, Heather

“…Explores connections between what we eat and who we are through cross-cultural study of how personal identities and social groups are formed via food production, preparation, and consumption. …”
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Language, Identity and Symbolic Culture / by Evans, David, editor

“…Beginning with the philosophical paradigms of language, Evans questions whether language shapes personal identities in its daily use or whether language is simply a tool for describing, rather than creating, the world. …”

Methods of image transformation for person authentication using face thermographic image by Nikita I. Belov

“…The purpose of the paper is to study the holistic image transformation methods for person's identity authentication from a thermographic image of faces. …”
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New Look, New Identity: Re-Inventing Muslim Women through Fashion by Jamalullail, Sharifah Khatreena Nuraniah Syed Faizuddin Putra

“…In short, Muslim women use fashion in order to re-negotiate their roles and ascribe their personal identities as a way of power play in the modern society thus, making them more visible.…”
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Current Challenges of Digital Technologies by Andrea Leskova, Hubert Jurjewicz, Patrik Lenghart, Peter Bacik

“…It focuses on the problem of shaping an individual's identity in a digital, online environment and, in this context, identifies a retrospective impact on the real person's identity. An effort will also be made to name selected problems related to the topic and to point out some risks that the online environment introduces to the field of self-perception, especially in regard to interpersonal relations. …”
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A Brief Survey on Modern Iris Feature Extraction Methods by Hanaa M. Ahmed, Mohammed A. Taha

“…Iris biometric system has been used for person recognition in wide applications where person identity authentication required for its stability and uniqueness as compared to other biometric systems. …”
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A multilevel factor analysis of the short form of the Centrality of Event Scale by Daniel Zimprich, Justina Pociūnaitė, Tabea Wolf

“…IntroductionThe Centrality of Event Scale (CES) has frequently been used to measure the degree to which positive and negative life events are perceived central to a person's identity and life story; and previous research suggests that individuals rate their most positive memory as more central compared to their most negative one. …”
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Forced to teach: teachers negotiating their personal and professional identities when addressing forced marriage in the classroom by Khan, Tehmina

“…Some teachers suppressed their personal identities to allow their professional identities to prevail. …”
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A quest from deep within: the construction of entrepreneurial identity and progression of entrepreneurial passion by Zainuddin, Muhammad Nizam, Tasnim, Rahayu, Mukhtar, Dzulkifli

“…Entrepreneurial passion deepens as they come to grips with their new personal identities as well as new roles and responsibilities. …”

Discursive Online Identities. Self-disclosure in Blogs by Delia Oprea

“…This study examines the construction of personal identities using the Gee (2011) structure of discourse varieties by focusing on self-disclosure in the digital world as expressed in blogs.…”
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The “Caravana pelo Direito à Habitação”: Towards a new movement for housing in Portugal? by Roberto Falanga, Simone Tulumello, Andy Inch, Ana Rita Alves, Sílvia Jorge, Jannis Kühne, Rita Silva

“…The conversation sheds light on some contentious issues that are presented through a selection of relevant excerpts, which cover personal identities as scholar-activists; contexts shaping contemporary housing struggles; and the relation of the Caravana to the the politics of housing in Portugal.…”
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Author, Narrator and a Protagonist as the Agents and Subjects of the Intersection and Inversion of Identities in a Modern Biographic Discourse by Galyna Dranenko

“…The article has been dedicated to investigating the processes and mechanisms of multiplication of person identities and personalities of an author, a narrator and a literary character on the basis of the work of a modern French writer Emmanuel Carrère “Limonov”. …”
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On the Im/Propriety of Brand Names by William Mazzarella

“…I argue for moving beyond the distinction between ‘artificial’ and ‘real’ proper names sustained by the theory of commodity fetishism, and propose instead that the supposed artificiality of brand identities has come to operate as an alibi for the unsteady authenticity of personal identities.…”
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Ekspresi Seksualitas Perempuan dalam Novel Saman dan Larung Karya Ayu Utami by Evi Riyanti, Tengsoe Tjahjono, Suhartono

“…The interwoven sign system represents markers related to sexual expression as resistance to the dominant (patriarchal) culture in order to achieve social equality, personality, identity, biological needs, sexual habits, relationships, thoughts and feelings. …”
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Investigating modern-day talaria : mobile phones and the mobility-impaired in Singapore by Chib, Arul, Jiang, Qiaolei

“…Mobile phone appropriation allowed the management of personal identities and social networks, leading to a sense of empowerment. …”
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Two stages haar-cascad face detection with reduced false positive by Alashbi, A. A. S., Sunar, M. S. B., Al-Nuzaili, Q. A.

“…Human face remains the robust un-cloned biometric identity recognition which is widely used to provide person identity and has many applications for example security access, face recognition and surveillance. …”

Kathoey, un genre multiple by Cheera Thongkrajai

“…Even though they have been marginalized by the society, they tend to reintegrate themselves in their social environment by using different strategies of such as personal identities, showing of their professional success and achievement, outstanding family background, different social goals and expectation.…”
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Czech gender linguistics: Topics, attitudes, perspectives by Vít Kolek, Jana Valdrová

“…The authors discuss the proper names of persons from the perspective of gender and personal identities, while they briefly mention translatology publications which reflect the gender perspective. …”
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'Food for life and palliation (FLiP)' : a qualitative study for understanding and empowering dignity and identity for terminally ill patients in Asia by Patinadan, Paul Victor, Tan-Ho, Geraldine, Choo, Ping Ying, Low, Casuarine Xinyi, Ho, Andy Hau Yan

“…With 'eating' posited as Singapore's domestic pastime, food experiences for Singaporeans constitute national, social, ethnic and personal identities. However, though they form significant parts of Singaporean existence across the lifespan, studies and observations about food experiences for individuals at the end of life remain noticeably absent. …”
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Lipes Tracking Using Active Contour Method by Abdul Monem S. Rahma, Abdulhamza A. Abdul karim

“…The proposed work adopted in this paper based upon the lower part of human face to extract the speaker sound relevant features accurately and robustly from the inner edge of lips, using biometric to verify a person's identity by drawing their relevant physiological or behavioral characteristics curves. …”
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