The rock shelter site of Mumba in northern Tanzania plays a pivotal role the overall study late Pleistocene archaeology East Africa with an emphasis on Middle to Later Stone Age transition. We used phytolith analysis reconstruct general plant habitat physiognomy around from onset recent times, tallying 4246 individual phytoliths 19 archaeological samples. Statistical explored richness, diversit...

Usually, experts on wearable technologies decide the physiognomy of the designed devices following their opinion or intuition. In general, no study with real users is conducted to ensure the proposed device is ergonomic. This situation is especially critical when working on cybernetic gloves, since the hand performs high precision movements and has a high sensitivity. Therefore, in this paper w...

A study was conducted in two selected areas of the Brazilian cerrado using Landsat imagery during a five years period (1996-2000), to address the following estimation issues: (1) burnt area using statistical sample techniques; (2) burnt scars permanence; and (3) recurrence of biomass burning. Regarding the burnt area estimates, a decrease of approximately 60% was observed during the period and ...

The nature of computer vision causes the fact that not only computer science researchers are interested in it, but neuroscientists and psychologists, too. One of the main interests for psychology is identification of person’s psychological traits and personality types which can be accomplished by different means of psychological testing: questionnaires, interviews, direct observations, etc. Tho...

Within funerary archaeology, contemporary studies on death rites have promoted a series of conceptual needs to understand the commemoration and its impact human sociability from new perspectives. The purpose this article is propose discussion study tripartite structure rites, explore way in which places aggregation become sacred geographies redefine role dead. To end, concepts structured within...

Öz: Batı resmi, başlangıçta insana ilişkin betimleme çabasını, inanç sistemleri üzerinden düşmanlaştırma ya da yüceltme gibi iki karşıt uçta, insanın sınıflandırılması yoluyla gerçekleştirmiştir. Batıda bu anlam düşman yaratma çabası üzerine kurulu her türden imgeye rastlamak olasıdır. Bu, modern dönemin sonuna kadar giderek yoğunluğunu yitirmiş, ideolojik ve eleştirel biçimleme çabasına dönüşm...

Authors analyze cyberspace, a product of the rapid development information and communication technologies, its role importance for leading world powers. Nevertheless, to undoubted advantages modern society, cyberspace has certain negative aspects regarding state functioning. The authors emphasize that there are threats in they becoming more numerous sophisticated. In strategic doctrinal documen...