abstract:focusing on two works of iranian women from two generations, this paper aims to demonstrate women writing tradition based on the views of gynocritics point of view. due to the complexity and the various interpretations in feminism literary criticism, an elaborated review will be provided. elaine showalter considers three phases in women’s writing which are femininity, feminist and fema...

Describing routes is an easy everyday task for people who know the environment well. However, strategies exist also for situations where only incomplete knowledge is available. We present a study eliciting verbalized route plans and thinkaloud data from novices and experts who were asked to find and describe routes in a complex building. The spatial descriptions were analyzed relating the level...

base on cultural studies’ presuppositions, this article presumes human being’s time perception to be constructed and cultural rather than inherent and universal; since every specific culture reconstructs its own unique forms of time and offers them to the belonging individuals as a natural reality. referring to theories and prior researches, there are three types of time conception: first, cycl...

In conversation, speakers become more like each other in various dimensions. This phenomenon, commonly called entrainment, coordination, or alignment, is widely believed to be crucial to the success and naturalness of human interactions. We investigate entrainment in four acoustic and prosodic dimensions. We explore whether speakers coordinate with each other in these dimensions over the conver...

In this paper we report on our work on a prototype route navigation dialogue system for use in a vehicle. The system delivers spoken turn-by-turn directions, and has been developed to accept naturally phrased navigation queries, as part of our overall effort to create an in-vehicle information system which delivers information as requested while placing minimal cognitive load on the driver.

In this paper we combined an optical mixer via photonic crystal ringresonator to propose an all optical 1 to 2 decoder. The main idea used in this paper isbased on controlling the optical behavior of the resonant ring via optical powerintensity. We know that resonant wavelength of the photonic crystal ring resonator isvery sensitive upon the refractive index of dielectric rods, on the other had...

la traduction d’un texte dont l’espace langagier est porteur d’une charge traditionnelle, originaire d’une culture qui ne manifeste aucune transparence avec celle de la langue cible, est une tâche difficile qui demande une attitude attentionnée, une grande patience et de profondes recherches. la nouvelle le goût âpre du kaki (2002) de la romancière contemporaine zoya pirzad en est l’exemple : u...