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Framing "South Asia" : whose imagined region?
(2002)
The framing of regions, and in this case 'South Asia', has often been done in ostensibly objective terms. This article argues that far from being an objective exercise, framing regions in general and 'South Asia' in ...
International responses to terrorism : the limits and possibilities of legal control of terrorism by regional arrangement with particular reference to Asean
(2002)
The international community has yet to reach an international agreement on the suppression of terrorism. The problems of definition is recognized as a main factor for this failure. The definition of terrorism depends on ...
Islam and society in Southeast Asia after September 11
(2002)
This paper discusses the struggle for the soul of Islam within the global Muslim community in the context of two major Muslim majority nations in Southeast Asia, Indonesia and Malaysia. An ongoing, unsettled debate between ...
The concept of security before and after September 11
(2002)
(1) The Contested Concept of Security
Steve Smith:
The main theme underlying this paper is the contention that 'security' is "an essentially contested concept". The article attempts an overview ...
A supervised two-channel learning method for hidden Markov model and application on lip reading
(2002)
In this paper, a novel two-channel learning method for hidden Markov model (HMM) is proposed. This method is specially designed to train HMMs for fine recognition
from similar observations. The prominent features of this ...
Transcription of polyphonic signals using fast filter bank
(2002)
In this paper, a novel approach to the transcription of polyphonic signals is investigated. The method makes use
of top-down analysis and bottom-up reconstruction of the time-frequency contents of the signals. ...
Not yet all aboard ... but already all at sea over container security initiative
(2002)
Prior to September 11 there was a popular saying that "a terrorist is some who has a bomb, but does not have an air force". Thay saying is now passe. The September 11 attacks on the US have put paid to such confident ...
