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Plan of Cairo before 1200.

Lane-Poole, Stanley (c.1894)

A map of early Cairo. Map.

Castle of the Ram: Kal'at-el-Kebsh

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

Castle set into a wall; people standing in front. Line Drawing.

Slave Market.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

People sitting in the courtyard of a building. Line Drawing.

Minarets over Gate of Zuweyla.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

People standing in a street under minarets. Line Drawing.

Street near Bab-el-Khark

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

People in a narrow street, including a man sitting against a wall and smoking. Line Drawing.

Gate of Kasr-esh-Shema' (Babylon)

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

Two men gazing at the tower; one is sketching. Line Drawing.

Lake of the Elephant: Birkat-el-Fil.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

Buildings and people around the lake. Line Drawing.

Gateway of Sultan Hasan's Mosque.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

Entrance to Mosque from street. Line Drawing.

Mosque of Sultan Hasan.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

Mosque with dome and minaret. Line Drawing.

Mosque of El-Guyushy.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

A mosque on top of a rocky hill. . Line Drawing.

Tower of the Mosque of Ibn-Tulun.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

Tower of the mosque. . Line Drawing.

Gate of Succour: Bab-en-Nasr.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

General view of the gate. Line Drawing.

"Joseph's Hall": Palace of en-Nasir in Citadel, with his Mosque in background.

Hay, Robert. (c.1830)

Ruins of a palace. Line Drawing.

Aqueduct and House of the Seven Watermills.

Hay, Robert. (c.1830)

River with structures on far shore. Line Drawing.

Island of er-Roda.

Hay, Robert. (c.1830)

Boats on the Nile. Line Drawing.

Plan of Medresa

Lane-Poole, Stanley (c.1830)

Plan of a school. Map.

Low-loss and single-mode tapered hollow-core waveguides optically coupled with interband and quantum cascade lasers

Giglio, Marilena; Patimisco, Pietro; Sampaolo, Angelo; Kriesel, Jason M.; Tittel, Frank K.; Spagnolo, Vincenzo (2018)

We report single-mode midinfrared laser beam delivery through a 50-cm-long tapered hollow-core waveguide (HCW) having bore diameter linearly increasing from 200 to 260 μm. We performed theoretical calculations to identify ...

Using OpenRefine’s Reconciliation to Validate Local Authority Headings

Carlson, Scott; Seely, Amber (2017-12-01)

In 2015, the Cataloging and Metadata Services department of Rice University’s Fondren Library developed a process to reconcile four years of authority headings against an internally developed thesaurus. With a goal of ...

SiFit: inferring tumor trees from single-cell sequencing data under finite-sites models

Zafar, Hamim; Tzen, Anthony; Navin, Nicholas; Chen, Ken; Nakhleh, Luay (2017-09-19)

Abstract Single-cell sequencing enables the inference of tumor phylogenies that provide insights on intra-tumor heterogeneity and evolutionary trajectories. Recently introduced methods perform this task under ...

A review of parameters and heuristics for guiding metabolic pathfinding

Kim, Sarah M; Peña, Matthew I; Moll, Mark; Bennett, George N; Kavraki, Lydia E (2017-09-15)

Abstract Recent developments in metabolic engineering have led to the successful biosynthesis of valuable products, such as the precursor of the antimalarial compound, artemisinin, and opioid precursor, ...