In perception and psychophysics, auditory scene analysis (ASA) is a proposed model for the basis of auditory perception. This is understood as the process by which the human auditory system organizes sound into perceptually meaningful elements. The term was coined by psychologist Albert Bregman.[1] The related concept in machine perception […]
Month: December 2021
Stockholm Quay Palace tour
The Stockholm Quay Palace tour is a chronological showcase of architecture and public art; in particular the palaces, grand houses and other decorated buildings along Stockholm‘s many quays. These buildings were commissioned by the Swedish monarchy, as well as government agencies, nobles, and business leaders. Tours in StockholmHistory tour • […]
Archosauromorpha
Archosauromorpha (Greek for “ruling lizard forms”) is a clade of diapsidreptiles containing all reptiles more closely related to archosaurs (such as crocodilians and dinosaurs, including birds) rather than lepidosaurs (such as tuataras, lizards, and snakes).[2] Archosauromorphs first appeared during the middle Permian, though they became much more common and diverse […]
1935 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team
The 1935 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nebraska in the Big Six Conference during the 1935 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Dana X. Bible, the team compiled a 6–2–1 record (4–0–1 against conference opponents), won the […]
Mechanical Engineering Heritage (Japan)
The Mechanical Engineering Heritage (Japan) (機械遺産, kikaiisan) is a list of sites, landmarks, machines, and documents that made significant contributions to the development of mechanical engineering in Japan. Items in the list are certified by the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME) (日本機械学会, Nihon Kikai Gakkai). Myriad yearJapanese clock, Heritage […]
The Pleasures of Electricity
The Pleasures of Electricity is an album by John Foxx and Louis Gordon, released in 2001. It was the duo’s second studio album, and Foxx’s third after his return to the music scene in 1997. 2001 studio album by John Foxx and Louis Gordon The Pleasures of Electricity Studio album […]
We Were Eight Years in Power
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy is a collection of essays by Ta-Nehisi Coates originally from The Atlantic magazine between 2008 and 2016 over the course of the American Barack Obama administration. It includes the titles that launched his career: “The Case for Reparations” and “The Black […]
Corruption in Lithuania
Corruption in Lithuania describes the prevention and occurrence of corruption in Lithuania. Institutional corruption in the country Political corruption Concepts Anti-corruption Bribery Cronyism Economics of corruption Electoral fraud Influence peddling Kleptocracy Mafia state Nepotism Slush fund Simony Corruption by country Africa Angola Botswana Cameroon Chad Congo Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea […]
Arkadiy Belinkov
Arkadiy Viktorovich Belinkov (Russian: Арка́дий Ви́кторович Белинко́в, September 29, 1921, Moscow, USSR – May 14, 1970, New Haven, Connecticut) was a Russian writer and literary critic. Arkadiy Viktorovich Belinkov Native name Аркадий Викторович Белинков Born (1921-09-29)September 29, 1921Moscow Died May 14, 1970(1970-05-14) (aged 48)New Haven, Connecticut Language Russian Alma mater Maxim Gorky Literature […]