The Odyssey is a poem of paradoxes. Its central hero is both poet and liar, hero and trickster, emphatically famous and notoriously anonymous, endowed with a ravenous belly, yet capable of extreme fasting. The poem itself provides a narrative context entirely worthy of such ambiguity. Hailed by many for its self-reflexive narrative sophistication, it resorts nonetheless to primitive folktales f...

BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIM Per oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a complex technique used in achalasia. Preclinical training is essential but little is known about the number of procedures needed. The aim of this study was to determine the number of procedures required to master POEM in an animal model. PATIENTS AND METHODS This prospective comparative study was conducted in two swine models at...

The library of the University Barcelona houses an interesting collection music to which little attention has been paid. With documentary collections from ecclesiastical confiscation nineteenth century, it brings together all kinds works, most come Barcelonian convent libraries that have now disappeared, especially rich in those sixteenth centuries. Represented here are manuscripts (from medieva...

This work addresses the problem of Question Answering (QA) on handwritten document collections. Unlike typical QA and Visual (VQA) formulations where answer is a short text, we aim to locate snippet lies. The proposed approach works without recognizing text in documents. We argue that recognition-free suitable for documents historical collections robust recognition often difficult. At same time...

We propose a machine learning method for recognizing modern Arabic poems based on the common poetic features of modern Arabic poetry. The poetic features include: rhyming, repetition, use of diacritics and punctuations, and text alignment. The method can classify text documents as poem or non-poem documents with a very high accuracy of 99.81%.

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when cultures collide, through its major activities that emanate from the translation, they can flourish themselves. intimacy and familiarity of the islamic world with greek medical heritage which happened to be in the golden age of the abbasids in baghdad, led to the enrichment and prosperity of islamic medicine. this sort of familiarity and reproductivity grew among nestorian christians throu...

this article discusses the technical foundations of the prose poem and trying to look for common or similarity with the foundations of the romantic school and its assets. the prose poem in most founded and doctrine meet romantic so that adopted it and benefited from his principles, and his roots and tried to improve it and makes it different from romance. romantic school depends on in some of i...