Alper YILMAZ Mubarak Ali Shah University of Central Florida {yilmaz, shah}@cs.ucf.edu Abstract In this study, a new framework for parsing a video sequence into shots is presented. The new algorithm uses eigenspace decomposition of the RGB color space to describe the frames in a more descriptive coordinate system. The new basis eliminates the stumbling blocks of current shot detection approaches...

the bagratian clan was the oldest and the most legitimate in georgia and safavid was confident about them. during the reign of shah safi, the credit of bagrati clan was increased due to their valuable service to the monarch and fining his reign. in the beginning of the accession, he wanted set up the tent of her reign based on the new columb and overthrow old elements that was independent on sh...

this paper is an attempt to indicate how constitutionalism discourse is formed and what is its effect on qajar pictorial rules, considering lacla and mouffe’s discourse theory. laclau and mouffe consider social relations as a discursive construction but this construction is never finished or complete. there are always other meaning potentials which can challenge and transform the structure of t...

lamei gorgani was a famous poet who lived in 5th century ah during the reign of great seljuks. since he belongs to the period of cultural transition from the ghaznavids to the seljuks, he can be considered as an important notable poet, and because the volume of court and official poetry in early seljuk period (the period of tughril, alp arsalan and malik shah) was less than the periods before a...

one of the most important and enduring questions in the sphere of political thought is the kind of the relationship between ethics and politics. the outcome of such a debate has led to the formation and development of different perspectives. while some scholars believe that there is a practical paradox between exercising effective political power and observing ethical principles, others assume ...