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Mortality in fourteenth-century Exeter.

For many years, pioneer work has begun to uncover the history of mortality in England during the thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries, before the Black Death. Nearly a hundred years ago, Creighton collected chronicle references to outbreaks of disease and mortality in his History ofepidemics in England.' In 1948 and 1966, J. C. Russell analysed the inquisitions post mortem to reveal patter...

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Melissa Bowen University of Exeter: October 2008

The objective of the present study was to investigate how effective the use of an automatic camera, SenseCam, could be as an autobiographical memory aid for a 36 year old female patient presenting with medial temporal lobe damage and severe anterograde amnesia. The patient (CB) took part in an activity and was then given free recall and cued recall questions of varying specificity to assess mem...

EXETER at CLEF 2003: Cross-Language Spoken Document Retrieval Experiments

Cross-Language Spoken Document Retrieval (CLSDR) combines both the complexities of retrieval from collections characterized by speech transcription errors and language translation issues between search requests and documents. Thus achieving effective retrieval in this domain is potentially very challenging. For the CLEF 2003 SDR task we adopted a standard query translation strategy using commer...