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Interacting with a Digital Twin using Amazon Alexa

Procedia Manufacturing, 2020
Abstract The Digital Twin is an evolving concept with many facets and applications in, for instance, engineering simulation, system control, and product-centric information management. This article focuses on the latter where literature uses the Product Avatar concept to refer to a product’s digital counterpart.
Stefan Wellsandt, Mina Foosherian, Klaus-Dieter Thoben   +2 more
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Health and Fitness Apps for Hands-Free Voice-Activated Assistants: Content Analysis

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2018
BackgroundHands-free voice-activated assistants and their associated devices have recently gained popularity with the release of commercial products, including Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. Voice-activated assistants have many potential use cases in
Chung, Arlene E, Griffin, Ashley C, Selezneva, Dasha, Gotz, David   +3 more
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Morphophysiological dynamics of the proximal post‐testicular ducts in Crotalus durissus Linnaeus, 1758 (Squamata: Viperidae)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The organization and function of reptilian excurrent ducts remain poorly characterized, particularly in Neotropical snakes. We provide the first integrative morphological, histochemical, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural analysis of the proximal post‐testicular ducts of Crotalus durissus across reproductive stages.
Flávia Cappuccio de Resende, Gustavo Caldeira Cotta, Clara d' Ávila Fonseca Paiva de Paula Freitas, Leonardo Carvalho, Heloísa Helena Marques Oliveira, Victória Gomes Carvalho Silva, Lívia de Fátima Moreira Silva, Luciana Maria Silva, Samyra Maria dos Santos Nassif Lacerda, Guilherme Mattos Jardim Costa   +9 more
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FIGURE 3 in Alexa duckeana (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae): a new species from the Brazilian Amazon

, 2023
FIGURE 3. Geographical distribution and habitat of Alexa duckeana. A. Map of geographic distribution of Alexa duckeana, Alexa grandiflora and Alexa wachenheimii in the Amazon. B–C. Habitat of Alexa duckeana.
Silva, Guilherme Sousa Da, Torke, Benjamin M., Mansano, Vidal De Freitas   +2 more
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PROPUESTA DE ARQUITECTURA DE UN EXPEDIENTE MÉDICO CON ALEXA Y EL ESTÁNDAR HL7

Ingeniería Investigación y Desarrollo, 2022
Los Asistentes Virtuales son herramientas que permiten facilitar la interacción de los usuarios por medio del lenguaje natural; los cuales se encuentran integrados con inteligencia artificial.
Nicol González Ávila, Ignacio López Martínez, Beatriz Alejandra Olivares Zepahua, Hilarión Muñoz Contreras, Manuel Suárez Gutiérrez   +4 more
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Manufacturing Nostalgia in the Digital Age: A Foreverism Perspective

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many scholars argue that we are experiencing the era of “retro”—nostalgia‐driven marketing and consumption phenomena reinforced by digital technologies. However, existing research lacks a critical analysis of nostalgia in contemporary markets and of how digital content, tools, and environments transform retro consumption experiences and alter ...
Dinara Davlembayeva, Davit Marikyan, Jonatan Sodergren, Savvas Papagiannidis, Simos Chari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medication Adherence Reminder System for Virtual Home Assistants: Mixed Methods Evaluation Study

JMIR Formative Research, 2021
BackgroundMedication nonadherence is a global public health challenge that results in suboptimal health outcomes and increases health care costs.
Cynthia F Corbett, Elizabeth M Combs, Peyton S Chandarana, Isabel Stringfellow, Karen Worthy, Thien Nguyen, Pamela J Wright, Jason M O'Kane   +7 more
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Beyond the Default: How Customizable Artificial Intelligence Agents Can Attenuate Stereotypical Preferences

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT AI agents are typically deployed with gender cues that match traditional role expectations, such as female voices or avatars in assistive and support roles, because stereotype‐congruent designs enhance consumer adoption, trust, and engagement. However, prior research suggests that this practice risks entrenching occupational gender stereotypes
Marius Claudy, Anshu Suri, Shengnan Ren, Madeleine Steeds, David (Jingjun) Xu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and Implementation of Home Automation using Amazon Alexa

International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology, 2023
Abstract: The design and implementation of a home automation system using Amazon Alexa, a voice-controlled virtual assistant. With the rapid growth of smart home technology, integrating voice control capabilities has become a popular and convenient way to interact with home automation systems.
Harshal R. Patil, Shubham B. Umale, Kalpana B. Patil, Rushikesh S. Patil, Amol S. Chaudhari, Mahesh H. Patil   +5 more
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When Time Stands Still: The Destructive Experience of Ambiguous Loss among Mothers of Combat Soldiers

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
What happens when stories refuse coherence? This article examines ambiguous loss among mothers of combat soldiers, focusing on how prolonged waiting and uncertainty infiltrate everyday life, eroding sensemaking. Drawing on ethnographic interviews, it explores how mothers experience the contraction of time and space—manifested in suspended routines ...
Shirly Bar‐Lev, Galit Itzhaki Draizin, Agamit Gelb   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source