Author Archives: Lucello

Il destino d’un ragazzino in orario

C’era una volta un ragazzino che non era mai in orario, ma sempre in ritardo o sempre in anticipo. Per esempio, la mattina si svegliò tardi e non c’erano più cornetti per fare colazione. Il pomeriggio arrivò presto alla gelateria e doveva aspettare quasi trenta minuti che la gelateria aprisse. La sera andò giusto al […]

July 23, 2010 – 1:30 pm | By Lucello | Posted in Fiabe, Italiano | Comments (0)

Discourse-Driven Pitch Accent Prediction

Abstract Pitch accent is a component of prosody that is often used to convey in- formation beyond the intrinsic linguistic meaning of a spoken utterance, such as highlighting words that correspond to important information, or in signaling a contrast with information that was previously conveyed. This information-bearing aspect of pitch accent is therefore important for […]

September 29, 2009 – 5:07 pm | By Lucello | Posted in Academic, English | Comments (0)

Märchen

Es war einmal ein Mädchen, das aus einem Land nicht so weit weg kam. Sie war ziemlich schön, aber nicht zu schön, und intelligent, aber nicht zu intelligent. Eines Tages ging sie mit ihrem Rucksack in die Welt hinaus, die Weisheit zu finden. Sie ging lang und weit zu Fuß, durch Wälder und über Berge, […]

September 29, 2006 – 3:39 pm | By Lucello | Posted in Deutsch, Märchen | Comments (0)

A Talking Elevator

Abstract As technology becomes more ubiquitous in our world, so the desire to provide more natural, intuitive interactions between man and machine mounts. Yet often, the intermediary between man and machine is an artificial mapping from key interfaces to procedural commands, a legacy of earlier attempts at automation. These mappings, such as the buttons in […]

June 20, 2006 – 1:06 am | By Lucello | Posted in Academic, English | Comments (0)

Le Rire dans la Littérature d’Idées

Le satire et les procédés du comique occupent une place considérable dans la tradition de la littérature du combat, non seulement par l’aspect particulièrement ludique pour le lecteur, mais aussi par sa fonction subversive du regard qui permet une certaine remise en cause du quid pro quo. Dans Les Provinciales, œuvre polémique de Pascal qui […]

July 7, 2003 – 5:00 pm | By Lucello | Posted in Essaies, Français | Comments (0)