Synagogue on Delos: Identification and context

Relevance Feedback and Personalization: A Language Modeling Perspective

Many approaches to personalization involve learning short-term and long-term user models. The user models provide context for queries and other interactions with the information system. In this paper, we discuss how language models can be used to represent context and support context-based techniques such as relevance feedback and query disambiguation.

Identification of the underlying factors affecting information seeking behavior of users interacting with the visual search option in EBSCO: a grounded theory study

Background and Aim: Information seeking is interactive behavior of searcher with information systems and this active interaction occurs in a real environment known as background or context. This study investigated the factors influencing the formation of layers of context and their impact on the interaction of the user with search option dialoge in EBSCO database. Method: Data from 28 semi-stru...

The House Church at Corinth and the Lord's Supper: Famine, Food Supply, and the Present Distress *

Food figures prominently in 1 Corinthians. This should not come as a surprise, since food and related concerns (e.g., commensality) are predominant in many other NT texts. In addition, it was an important issue in the Jewish communities; so important, that many of the synagogue complexes included cooking and dining facilities. In some instances, the Jewish community gathered in a renovated hous...

The Dura Europos Synagogue Paintings and Their Influence on Later Christian and Jewish Art

گونه‌شناسی مفهومی در پرستشگاه‌های یهودیان، مسیحیان و مسلمانان در دوره‌ی صفویه‌ی اصفهان (بر اساس ویژگی‌های قدسی تنزیه، تشبیه، جمال و جلال)

Places of worship, as symbolic spaces, have played a key role in all religions. In this respect, they differ from other buildings with different functions. However, the presence of places of worship belonging to different religions in the same city or town has been based on identity differentiations. Given the rapidly growing virtual communications in today›s world, it has become even more impo...