This article analyzes the representation of national flag in two specific episodes Peruvian narrative order to expose how it can be used as a means that, on one hand, enervates sentiment and, other, denounces injustices against Ande communities. In first place, story “El hombre de la bandera”, by writer Enrique López Albújar, is manifested symbol that breeds foundational nationalist discourse. ...

Using handwritten characters we address two questions (i) what is the group identification performance of different alphabets (upper and lower case) and (ii) what are the best characters for the verification task (same writer/different writer discrimination) knowing demographic information about the writer such as age,sex or country of birth. The Bhattacharya distance is used to rank different ...

Writer identification and verification has been studied over the past decade due to the high demand of such implementations in a wide variety of offline handwritten data applications. Among the applications are verification of the identity of a person whom he or she claimed to be and forensic and historic document analysis in identifying the identity of the writer of the documents. This paper p...