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Contested Land Restitution Processes in Cambodia
Cambodia has experienced rapid economic growth due partly to excessive natural resource extraction. Land conflicts have been pervasive between local communities and companies that invest in land and other natural resources.
Chanrith Ngin, Andreas Neef
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Actor-critic methods constitute a central paradigm in reinforcement learning (RL), coupling policy evaluation with policy improvement. While effective across many domains, these methods rely on separate actor and critic networks, which makes training vulnerable to architectural decisions and hyperparameter tuning.
Donghyeon Ki +3 more
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Rating the Acting Moment: Exploring Characteristics for Realistic Portrayals of Characters
Good actors appear to become their characters, making them come alive, as if they were real. Is this because they have succeeded in merging themselves with their character? Are there any positive or negative psychological effects of this experience?
Maria Eugenia Panero +3 more
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La zone humide de la Macta : un espace à protéger sur le littoral ouest de l'Algérie
Macta is a complex of coastal marshes fed by a dense and temporary river network. This wetland hosts rich biotopes and biocenoses, and represent therefore an important biodiversity spot for Algeria and even for the Mediterranean Basin.
Tarik Ghodbani, Khélifa Amokrane
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The article presents the main trends in rule-making practice in the field of international law, which were summarized on the basis of expert reports and abstracts at the Conference of the European Society of International Law (ESIL) in autumn of 2021 ...
Aslan Kh. Abashidze +2 more
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Chatbots as unwitting actors [PDF]
Chatbots are popular for both task-oriented conversations and unstructured conversations with web users. Several different approaches to creating comedy and art exist across the field of computational creativity. Despite the popularity and ease of use of chatbots, there have not been any attempts by artists or comedians to use these systems for comedy ...
Allison Perrone, Justin Edwards
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Epilogue: Roundtable on Drama Conventions - creative practices
This is a continuation of the Roundtable discussion which was featured in the Editorial. The participants were David Allen, Mutasem Atrash, Stig A. Eriksson, Raja’ Farah, Shiu Hei Larry Ng, Cecily O’Neill, Bob Selderslaghs, Tim Taylor, and Iona Towler ...
David Allen +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
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A review of the framework and strategy for disability and rehabilitation services in South Africa
Background: Rehabilitation is imperative for the successful integration of persons with disabilities into their social environments. The Framework and strategy for disability and rehabilitation services (FSDR) in South Africa, 2015-2020.was developed to ...
Naeema A.R. Hussein El Kout +2 more
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Amid mounting calls for socio-ecological transition, many social sciences studies have been exploring the processes of societal change. The well-known Science Technology Society studies (STS) approach focuses on the diffusion of innovation niches as an ...
Philippe Hamman +2 more
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