the both atlantic side relations from the ancient time had been faced with too much challenge but the continuing of this relation is due to the common political and economical interests. the upper atlantic and the two organizations (nato, eu) still exist to gain the essential goals and the political and security connection which are boosting with the economical integration at the same time. but...

The visual arts and music interact with one another on both an individual scale (e.g. music-inspired synesthetes and artist-musician duos) and on a grand scale (e.g. the art movement Baroque, wherein abstract qualities such as “ornamentation” permeate both media). We develop a means to measure one of the many cross-modal similarities between music and visual art to reveal any direct influences ...

The purpose of this paper is to re-address the vision of human-computer symbiosis as originally expressed by J.C.R. Licklider nearly a half-century ago and to argue for the relevance of this vision to the field of cognitive informatics. We describe this vision, place it in some historical context relating to the evolution of human factors research, and observe that the field is now in the proce...

Article history: Received 16 January 2014 Accepted 20 September 2014 Available online 22 October 2014 Submitted by Y. Wei MSC: 15A18 15A57

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the political, social, and religious conflicts between the church and the protestants during the renaissance and afterward gave a unique dimension to the works of a large number of european artists such as shakespeare. a few decades later, art critics defined this style under the rubric of baroque. the writers of this article conduct an explanatory analysis of shakespeare’s hamlet in the light ...

The paper reviews the socio-cultural consequences of border trade between Russia and China in Kyakhta 18th century, formation two regional architectural schools: temple baroque style Totma similar one Baikal region. development Russо-Chinese confessional cultural contacts including origin so called style, “cultural dialogue” Orthodoxy Buddhism region its reflection architecture Siberian Baroque...