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Preferred levels for background ducking to produce esthetically pleasing audio for TV with clear speech [PDF]

, 2019
In audio production, background ducking facilitates speech intelligibility while allowing the background to fulfill its purpose, e.g., to create ambience, set the mood, or convey semantic cues.
Freke-Morin, A, Paulus, J, Shirley, BG, Simon, C, Torcoli, M   +4 more
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Thermoregulatory and Behavioral Responses of Buffaloes With and Without Direct Sun Exposure During Abnormal Environmental Condition in Marajó Island, Pará, Brazil

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
This study aimed to assess the effect of thermal-hydraulic variables in female buffaloes with or without direct solar exposure in a year of strong El Niño through behavior responses and infrared thermography to reinforce the environmental comfort ...
Letícia Godinho Athaíde, Waleria Cristina Lopes Joset, Jean Caio Figueiredo de Almeida, Messy Hennear de Andrade Pantoja, Rafaella de Paula Pacheco Noronha, Andréia Santana Bezerra, Antônio Vinicius Corrêa Barbosa, Lucieta Guerreiro Martorano, Jamile Andréa Rodrigues da Silva, José de Brito Lourenço Júnior   +9 more
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Alternative light colors in suckling piglet creep area: preference and validation tests in swine maternity [PDF]

Ciência Rural, 2020
: We performed a two-stage experiment: a preference and a validation test in swine litters, to determine whether suckling piglets preferred alternative light colors in their creep area over white light; we also determined whether the preferred color ...
Ana Caroline Paggi, Taciana Aparecida Diesel, Paulo Armando Victoria de Oliveira, Arlei Coldebella, Diovani Paiano, Victoria Carolina Bonassi Marcanzoni, Maria Luisa Appendino Nunes Zotti   +6 more
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Integrated multivariate analysis to evaluate effects of pre-slaughter handling on pork quality [PDF]

Engenharia Agrícola, 2014
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of pre-slaughter handling on the occurrence of PSE (Pale, Soft, and Exudative) meat in swine slaughtered at a commercial slaughterhouse located in the metropolitan region of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul,
Sivanilza T. Machado, Rodrigo C. Santos, Fabiana R. Caldara, Manoel C. Gonçalves, Irenilza de A. Nääs   +4 more
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Noise is Not Volume Alone – Ambiences and Drony Experiments in Music and Sound Art

Revista Vortex, 2021
Noise is a complex category that has been used to describe instances of disturbance and disruption in technical vocabulary and in many artistic languages. In music, and more precisely, in sound art, noise has been imbued with specific significations that
Ianni Luna
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How Do Escape Distance Behavior of Broiler Chickens Change in Response to a Mobile Robot Moving at Two Different Speeds?

Animals
In poultry farming, robots are considered by birds as intruder elements to their environment, because animals escape due to their movement. Their escape is measured using the escape distance (ED) technique.
Glauber da Rocha Balthazar, Robson Mateus Freitas Silveira, Iran José Oliveira da Silva   +2 more
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Unique Thermal Properties of Clothing Materials. [PDF]

, 2019
Cloth wearing seems so natural that everyone is self-deemed knowledgeable and has some expert opinions about it. However, to clearly explain the physics involved, and hence to make predictions for clothing design or selection, it turns out to be quite ...
ANSI/ASHRAE, Bohren C. F., Cena K., Danilo J., Fanger P. O., Fourt L. E., Guyton A. C., Huang J. H., Incropera F. P., Konarska M., Pan N., Pan N., Parsons K.   +12 more
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Design and Prototyping of a Robotic Structure for Poultry Farming

AgriEngineering
The identification and prediction of losses, along with environmental and behavioral analyses and animal welfare monitoring, are key drivers for the use of technologies in poultry farming which help characterize the productive environment.
Glauber da Rocha Balthazar, Robson Mateus Freitas Silveira, Iran José Oliveira da Silva   +2 more
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Conforto ambiental de bezerros bubalinos (Bubalus bubalis Linnaeus, 1758) em sistemas silvipastoris na Amazônia Oriental Environmental comfort of buffalo calves (Bubalus bubalis Linnaeus, 1758) on silvopastoral systems in the Eastern Amazon

Acta Amazonica, 2010
Foi analisado o efeito de dois sistemas silvipastoris nos índices de conforto ambiental e alterações nos parâmetros fisiológicos de bezerros bubalinos criados na Embrapa Amazônia Oriental, Belém-PA (clima Afi), no Período 1 (abril a setembro/2007) e ...
Raimundo José Moraes Júnior, Alexandre Rossetto Garcia, Núbia de Fátima Alves dos Santos, Benjamim de Souza Nahúm, José de Brito Lourenço Junior, Cláudio Vieira de Aaraújo, Norton Amador da Costa   +6 more
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Behavior of beef cattle in silvipastoral systems with eucalyptus Comportamento de bovinos de corte em sistemas silvipastoris com eucalipto

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2010
It was aimed to verify the effect of the presence of trees and their heights in silvipastoral system on the intake behavior of Nellore heifers in the summer. Ten heifers for the following systems were used: system without shade, silvipastoral system with
Wander de Souza, Orlando Rus Barbosa, Jair de Araújo Marques, Eliane Gasparino, Ulysses Cecato, Leandro Martins Barbero   +5 more
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