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Actor-Network Theory

, 2018
In this entry, actor-network theory (ant) is summarized by first drawing out its connections with sts (science, technology, and society). Following this, distinct aspects of ant, like generalized symmetry, the leveling of micro and macro actors, and the ...
Cressman, Darryl, Darryl Cressman
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Mindfulness meditation increases interictal epileptiform discharges in meditation‐naïve surgical epilepsy patients

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Meditation has widely recognized psychological and neuromodulatory benefits, yet its effects on epileptiform activity remain unclear. This study examined whether novice meditation modulates interictal epileptiform discharges (IEDs) in patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy using intracranial electroencephalography (iEEG).
Shweta Soni, Karine Brochu, Paolo Federico, Walter Hader, Julia W. Y. Kam, Fady Girgis   +5 more
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State-led or grassroots innovation? Comparing the transformation of two typical villages in southern China’s metropolitan hinterland

Frontiers of Urban and Rural Planning
Unlike the rural transition models in other Global South countries, China's rural transformation is deeply embedded within a distinctive institutional framework.
Xiuqiong Liu, Chen Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Cartographies from the Margins: Outline of the Development and Applications of Actor-Network Theory in Spain

Tecnoscienza, 2011
In Spain, since the start of the 1990s, there has arisen a joint movement of recognition, production and hybridization in the social sciences with one of its apexes being the field of STS.
Jorge Castillo Sepúlveda
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Responsible Blockchain: STEADI Principles and the Actor-Network Theory-based Development Methodology (ANT-RDM)

Foundations and Trends® in Information Systems
This monograph provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and controversies associated with blockchain technology. It identifies technical challenges such as scalability, security, privacy, and interoperability, as well as business and adoption challenges, and the social, economic, ethical, and environmental controversies present in current ...
Yibai Li, Ahmed Gomaa, Xiaobing Li
openaire   +2 more sources

Gamma suppression correlates with thalamic stimulation therapeutic response in intractable epilepsy

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective In patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy who undergo anterior nucleus of the thalamus (ANT) deep brain stimulation (DBS), efficacy is assessed months after therapy initiation and clinicians have no guidance when choosing stimulation parameters due to the lack of real‐time biomarkers.
Zachary T. Sanger, Xinbing Zhang, Thomas Lisko, Hafsa Farooqi, Steffen Ventz, Sandipan Pati, Thomas R. Henry, David P. Darrow, Michael C. Park, Theoden I. Netoff, Robert A. McGovern   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

La virtualización de la fotografía digital

Athenea Digital, 2002
¿Cómo los humanos se relacionan con su tecnología? No se trata de una cuestión nueva, y muchos han lidiado con ella. Lo que queremos hacer aquí es hacerla visible mediante otro vocabulario, el virtual.
Jonathan Woodrow
doaj   +1 more source

Actor-Network State. Integrating Actor-Network Theory and State Theory

, 2010
Passoth J-H, Rowland NJ. Actor-Network State. Integrating Actor-Network Theory and State Theory. International Sociology. 2010;25(6):818-841.This conceptual article draws on literature in the sociology of science on modelling. The authors suggest that if
Jan-Hendrik Passoth, Passoth, Jan-Hendrik, Nicholas J. Rowland, Rowland, Nicholas J.   +3 more
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Absence seizures: Update on signaling mechanisms and networks

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Absence seizures (AS) are a hallmark of genetic generalized epilepsies (GGE), characterized by brief episodes of impaired consciousness accompanied by electroencephalographic spike‐and‐wave discharges (SWDs). Traditionally attributed to cortico‐thalamo‐cortical (CTC) dysrhythmia, emerging evidence suggests a more intricate pathophysiological ...
Ozlem Akman, Filiz Onat
wiley   +1 more source

Rational design of Ni‐based catalysts for methane dry reforming: Recent advances and future perspectives

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Addressing the challenges inherent in dry reforming of methane (DRM), this paper focuses on the structural design and performance optimization of Ni‐based catalysts. The modulation strategies for DRM are systematically reviewed across four dimensions: the micromorphology of active metals, metal‐support interactions, electronic modifications by ...
Bowei Cao, Junlei Zhang, Wanglei Wang
wiley   +1 more source