The essays that follow are working papers in the collaborative project Sanskrit Knowledge-Systems on the Eve of Colonialism (SKSEC), which investigates the substance and social context of Sanskrit science and scholarship from about 1550 to 1750.1 These two centuries witnessed a flowering of intellectual life characterized by, among other features, an increase in the production of texts across d...

We discuss ways of understanding the Pān. inian grammatical tradition of Sanskrit in computationally tractable ways. We propose to dissociate the formal expression of the locutor’s communicative intention (expressed as a composition of sign combinators called a script), from its justification (using Pān. inian rules and meta-rules). Computation consists then in evaluating a Pān. inian script to...

A novel method for recognition of telugu character is proposed in this paper. The proposed method uses extraction of critical points of the characters based on grid and radial intersections analysis. The extracted critical points are classified based on the grid and radial lines, which helps in improving accuracy in recognition of characters. The algorithm is tested on various data sets and the...

Title Type development of intersensory perception comparative perspectives PDF development of perception psychobiological perspectives volume 2 the visual system PDF comparative perspectives on the development of memory PDF comparative perception discrimination PDF comparative perception communication PDF development of perception cognition and language PDF comparative criticism east and west c...

Unlike in other countries, TEX migrated to India as a medium of typesetting for the Western publishing world. With its vast human potential and the cheap­ ness of its cost, India enticed the publishing giants like Elsevier, Academic Press, Springer-Verlag, etc., for their pre-press work and with that the TEX lan­ guage found its way into this subcontinent. Its mea­ ger presence in the very many...