Rassushin’s precedent: to save a cultural artifact

A cultural evolutionary model for artifact capabilities

The use of tools or artifacts is essential to the human race and has been the subject of recent research in Artificial Intelligence. How individual agents acquire these capabilities and how they evolve can be considered vital steps towards understanding complex group capabilities. In a previous study, we designed and implemented an extended version of a theoretical model for artifact capability...

The mp3 as cultural artifact

The mp3 lies at the center of important debates around intellectual property and file-sharing, but it is also a cultural artifact in its own right. This article examines the design of the mp3 from both industrial and psychoacoustic perspectives to explain better why mp3s are so easy to exchange and the auditory dimensions of that process of exchange. As a container technology for recorded sound...

Save the Meniscus, A Good Strategy to Preserve the Knee

With increasing life expectancy, the demand for preservation of native articular cartilage is increasing to delay joint arthroplasties. In the knee, there are many different strategies to preserve the articular cartilage including but not limited to corrective osteotomies, chondral injury restoration, intraarticular injection of cells or growth factors(PRP). However, One of the most important s...

a frame semantic approach to the study of translating cultural scripts in salingers franny and zooey

the frame semantic theory is a nascent approach in the area of translation studies which goes beyond the linguistic barriers and helps us to incorporate cognitive and cultural factors to the study of translation. based on rojos analytical model (2002b), which centered in the frames or knowledge structures activated in the text, the present research explores the various translation problems that...

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