Enhancing Artificial Intelligence on a Real Mobile Game by Fabio Aiolli, Claudio E. Palazzi

“…We created a mobile phone-based version of a game called Ghosts and present results which clearly show the ability of our algorithm to quickly improve its own predictive performance as far as the number of games against the same human opponent increases.…”
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Political Tool of “Immoral Rituals” and Resilience of Buddhism in Chosŏn Korea by Nam-lin Hur

“…In Confucian terms, immoral rituals specified those that were dedicated to “ghosts or deities who do not deserve worship”, and, in most cases, they referred to non-Confucian prayer rituals. …”
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Écran magique et prégnance du hors champ : l’art du cadrage dans « Mrs Bathurst » de Kipling by Élodie Raimbault

“…The projection in the short story is in fact an apparition which turns people into ghosts or into fictional beings. Edgar Morin indeed noted that the early cinema transformed into a show what was not originally a show. …”
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« Beautiful Idiots and Brilliant Lunatics » Social Comedy, Nostalgia and a World of Fantasy (Wilde and Hofmannsthal) by Anne-Isabelle François

“…What the public is made to witness is perhaps only a graceful though extremely attractive ballet of ghosts and masks, long lost, but still striking a most powerful chord—one of the reasons for the plays’ enduring success : they appeal to modern audiences’ fantasy and work, paradoxically, as founding myths of the Ideal Victorian or Austro-Hungarian aristocratic society.…”
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Voix de revenants dans les Pièces pour danseurs de W.B. Yeats. L’exemple de Ce que rêvent les os by Pierre Longuenesse

“…In The Dreaming of the Bones, written after the turmoil of the 1916 Easter Rising, Yeats presents, following the Noh tradition model, a young rebel fugitive confronted by two ghosts, caught half-way between past and present, dream and reality. …”
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Denoising and deconvolving CT images of unknown origin: comparing linear Wiener-deconvolution with deep convolutional neural network Noise2Inverse by Simon Zabler, Antoine Klos, Pierre Lhuissier, Luc Salvo, Maziyar Farahmandi, Simon Wittl

“…Yet, these models give the vague impression that they might generate ghosts of small features (pores or spots) in the object. …”
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A Novel Fast Image Stitching Method Based on the Combination of SURF and Cell by Qing An, Xijiang Chen, Shusen Wu

“…The results show that the proposed method effectively solves the ghosting and stitching seams. Comparing with the traditional fusion algorithm, the time consumption is reduced by at least 2 s, the mean square error is reduced by about 1.32%∼1.48%, and the information entropy is improved by about 0.98%∼1.70%. …”
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Experimental Study on Fire Behaviour in Room following the Disposition of Openings by Fidel Meskéoulé Vondou, Claude Valery Ngayihi Abbe, Justin Tégawendé Zaida, Philippe Onguene Mvogo, Ruben Mouangue

“…Beyond a difference of 20°C observed on the maximal temperature of burned gases located at ceiling, results also revealed the production of ghosting flames in the PFO configuration.…”
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Constructing Identities: Amos Tutuola and the Ibadan Literary Elite in the wake of Nigerian Independence by Mackenzie Finley

“…His works, especially The Palm-Wine Drinkard (1952) and My Life in the Bush of Ghosts (1954), were translated into numerous European languages, including Italian. …”
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