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A new Hypselogenia Burmeister, 1840 from Angola (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae, Goliathini)

Michele De Palma

Morphological and DNA barcoding analysis identify a new species in the Afrotropical genus Hypselogenia Burmeister, 1840. Hypselogenia hassoni sp. nov. is described from the Cuanza Sul Province of Angola. The new species belongs to the Hypselogenia geotrupi ...

2022

Liminality, Ephemerality, and Marginality with Impact Makerspaces in the Chinese Urban Fabric: Shanghai, Shenzhen, Beijing, and Addis Ababa

Monique Stéphanie Bolli

In the last few years, narratives and imaginaries about maker cultures as well as makerspaces have been flourishing in Chinese cities. With its fast-changing pace, the global maker movement expresses unique features in China and integrates aspects of grass ...

EPFL2020

Mitochondrial Dynamics: Shaping Metabolic Adaptation

Carlos Canto Alvarez

Despite their classic bean-shaped depiction, mitochondria have very different aspects in each cell type. From long filamentous structures to punctuated small round organelles. These shapes can dynamically change in response to nutrients and in situations o ...

ELSEVIER ACADEMIC PRESS INC2018

Visual Analysis of Maya Glyphs via Crowdsourcing and Deep Learning

Gülcan Can

In this dissertation, we study visual analysis methods for complex ancient Maya writings. The unit sign of a Maya text is called glyph, and may have either semantic or syllabic significance. There are over 800 identified glyph categories, and over 1400 var ...

EPFL2017

Lessons from a lost technology: The secrets of Roman concrete

Ruben Anton Snellings

Roman concrete was used as building material during Roman Imperial times for a great number of famous constructions with different functions. Well-known examples are aqueducts, for example the Pont du Gard in France and the Aqua Alexandrina in Rome, and nu ...

Mineralogical Society of America2013

Multiculturalism, cosmopolitanism, and making heritage in Malaysia: a view from the historic cities of the Straits of Malacca

Florence Graezer Bideau

Based on the 'universal' values of economic development, democratic governance and cultural diversity promoted by UNESCO, the official policy of the Federation of Malaysia, known as Wawasan 2020 (Vision 2020), promotes modernization with an emphasis on dem ...

Taylor & Francis2012

Pre-Columbian deforestation as an amplifier of drought in Mesoamerica

Jed Oliver Kaplan

Droughts in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica caused significant societal disruptions during the Late Classic and Post-Classic Periods. While the primary causes of these droughts are still debated, it has been speculated that they may be linked to extensive defore ...

Amer Geophysical Union2012

Analyzing ancient Maya glyph collections with Contextual Shape Descriptors

Daniel Gatica-Perez, Jean-Marc Odobez, Edgar Roman Rangel

This paper presents an original approach for shape-based analysis of ancient Maya hieroglyphs based on an interdisciplinary collaboration between computer vision and archaeology. Our work is guided by realistic needs of archaeologists and scholars who crit ...

Springer US2011