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Tag: Japanese names

February 24, 2022 Machine Learning

Translating Japanese names

Romanization of Japanese names is easy, but translating a Japanese name back to its original form in Kanji with the correct probabilities is hard. There are many Kanji variants for a single Japanese name in its romanized form.

January 21, 2015 FDI Magnet / General

What’s in a scientist name? Applying onomastics in scientometrics: the case of Cancer Research

The IREG Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence is an international institutional non-profit association of ranking organizations, universities and other

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April 4, 2013 EthnoViz / FDI Magnet

Chinese, Japanese business communities in Latin America

To continue our tour of global business communities, this week we present the onomastics mapping of Chinese and Japanese company

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March 20, 2013 General

Making sense of three Kanji : Chinese names and Japanese names

A hint at some work in progress : enjoying the beauty of Kanji and trying to make sense of every

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Japanese and Russian Business Comunities in EU plus Switzerland (vFSmall)
January 28, 2013 EthnoViz / FDI Magnet

Indian, Chinese, Russian and Japanese directors in European Big Business – an onomastics view [2/2]

Today, with this map of Japanese and Russian business communities in Europe, we complete an earlier post about Indian and

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Onomastics of Indian and Chinese company directors in the European Union (EU plus Switzerland)
January 13, 2013 EthnoViz / FDI Magnet / General

Indian, Chinese, Russian and Japanese directors in European Big Business – an onomastics view [1/2]

In December 2012, we attempted to show graphically the cultural origins of about half a million directors of companies registered

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