1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910953396903321

Autore

Mitchell Reid

Titolo

All on a Mardi Gras day : episodes in the history of New Orleans Carnival / / Reid Mitchell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass, : Harvard University Press, 1995

ISBN

9780674041172

0674041178

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (243 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

394.250976335

Soggetti

Carnival - Louisiana - New Orleans - History

New Orleans (La.) History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: 1995.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-208) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Creoles and Americans -- 2. African-Creoles -- 3. Americans and Immigrants -- 4. Rex -- 5. Comus -- 6. Northerners -- 7. High Society -- 8. Mardi Gras Indians -- 9. Mardi Gras Queens -- 10. Louis Armstrong's Mardi Gras -- 11 . New Orleanians -- 12. Zulu -- Epilogue -- Bibliographic Note -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

In this study, Reid Mitchell takes the reader to Mardi Gras - a yearly ritual that sweeps the multicultural city of New Orleans into a frenzy of parades, pageantry, dance, drunkenness, music, sexual display, and social and political bombast.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910882889403321

Titolo

Advances in Computational Intelligence : First International Conference, ICACI 2023, Hyderabad, India, December 15–16, 2023, Proceedings / / edited by K. Venu Gopal Rao, A. V. Krishna Prasad, Seelam Ch. Vijaya Bhaskar

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024

ISBN

3-031-70001-5

Edizione

[1st ed. 2024.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (135 pages)

Collana

Communications in Computer and Information Science, , 1865-0937 ; ; 2164

Disciplina

006.3

Soggetti

Data mining

Computational intelligence

Artificial intelligence - Data processing

Artificial intelligence

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery

Computational Intelligence

Data Science

Artificial Intelligence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

-- Smart Helmet.  -- Brain Tumor Detection Using CNN.  -- An Efficient Machine Learning Enabled Algorithm to Predict Student Performance in Higher Education.  -- Accelerating Neural Network Model Deployment with Transfer Learning Techniques using Cloud Edge – Smart IoT Architecture.  -- Machine Learning Revolutionizing in Gestational Diabetes Care.  -- Detection of Malwares on Android Devices Using A Genetic Algorithm – Based Feature Selection And Machine Learning.  -- Deep Learning – Based Health Care System Using Chest X – Ray Scans for Image Classification.  -- Advancements and Challenges in Text Summarization: An Overview of Methods and Strategies in Brief.  -- A Novel Methodology to Predict and Detect the Consumption of Power for Smart Commercial Areas using Stacked GRU and LSTM (called Deep GRULS Architecture).



Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Advances in Computational Intelligence, ICACI 2023, held in Hyderabad, India, during December 15–16, 2023. The 7 full papers and 2 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 234 submissions. These papers focus on the diverse applications of Data engineering in various areas such as Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Pattern Recognition, and Machine Learning.