Lexicography in Kenya: A Historical Survey

CHURCH SLAVONIC AND CROATIAN HISTORICAL LEXICOGRAPHY IN THE LEXICOGRAPHIC AGE OF GOLD International conference Church Slavonic and Croatian historical lexicography

Owing to the uncomparable quantity of people working on so many diff erent dictionaries and with almost all results being splendid – claims Richard Bailey – we live in the golden age of lexicography. The current state, achievements and perspectives of Church Slavonic as well as Croatian historical lexicography in this presumed lexicographic age of gold were presented and discussed during the co...

Differential Privacy: A Historical Survey

The paper provides a historical survey of differential privacy. It begins with a discussion of the desideratum that the this work is based on. The original motivation for this was a concern for privacy in census data, as described by Dalenius. We will also discuss the landmark paper by Dwork which provides an initial description of differential privacy. There will be a discussion of two separat...

The neuroleptics: a historical survey.

The history of the neuroleptic drugs has been marked by various milestones: some have been successes, others have been associated with complications and side effects, especially when the drugs have been misused. At the Paris meeting in 1955, it was confirmed that neuroleptics were indicated in chronic psychoses. In 1963, a new form of long-acting neuroleptic was introduced which appeared useful...

Medical Informatics in Croatia – a Historical Survey

A historical survey of medical informatics (MI) in Croatia is presented from the beginnings in the late sixties of the 20th century to the present time. Described are MI projects, applications in clinical medicine and public health, start and development of MI research and education, beginnings of international cooperation, establishment of the Croatian Society for MI and its membership to EFMI...

Electronic Computers - A Historical Survey in Print