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This article introduces a soft wearable eyelid sling device incorporating a hydraulic soft artificial muscle (SAM) for achieving complete closure of an eyelid. The SAM is driven by a cam mechanism that provides a displacement profile closely matched with those of a healthy eyelid.
Patrick Pruscino +7 more
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Traffic noise annoyance along urban roadways: report on a survey in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne
A survey of noise levels and noise annoyance was conducted along 19 urban and suburban roadways in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. An average of 43 residents were surveyed along each roadway with a total sample of 818.
Brown, Alan
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1999-12-27Social annoyance was defined as any behavior which may bother, annoy, or irritate others, usually occurring between strangers. Social annoyance is aimed solely toward fulfilling one's own personal needs, at the sacrifice of inconveniencing ...
元吉, 忠寛 +17 more
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Here, we present a textile, wearable capacitive interface enabling multidirectional remote control by dynamically modulating electrode overlap and spacing via a freely gliding upper electrode. A forearm‐mounted prototype drives robotic and media tasks with 12–15 ms latency, maintains < 0.8% drift after 500 cycles, and remains stably functional at 90 ...
Cagatay Gumus +8 more
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Research work on the adverse effects of noise on annoyance in adults is well documented in Western Europe, but there is a knowledge gap concerning this type of research in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), South-East Europe (SEE), and Newly Independent ...
Jurgita Lekaviciute +1 more
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South east freeway (Brisbane) noise annoyance study: report on survey
A survey was conducted of people living near a 2 km length of the south east freeway, Brisbane, to examine the effects of freeway traffic noise. The observed magnitude and spatial distribution of residents' noise annoyance, together with the distribution
Law, HG, Brown, Alan
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We demonstrated that high humidity worsened psoriasis relapse in murine psoriasiform skin inflammation by increasing skin‐resident memory CD8+ cells via upregulating IL‐15Rα on keratinocytes. The increases in IL‐15Rα and memory CD8+ cells were attributed to S. nepalensis and its metabolite ADMA in skin exposed to high humidity.
Chun‐Ling Liang +10 more
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Recent Developments in Investigating and Understanding Impact Sound Annoyance—A Literature Review
Impact sound, particularly prevalent indoors, emerges as a major source of annoyance necessitating a deeper and more comprehensive understanding of its implications. This literature review provides a systematic overview of recent research developments in
Martina Marija Vrhovnik, Rok Prislan
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Noise Annoyance Produced by Commercial Vehicles Transit on Rumble Strips
This paper reports on research examining the extent of noise annoyance affecting residents within the vicinity of installation of two types of transverse rumble strips (TRS), namely Middle Overlapped (MO) and Multilayer Overlapping (MLO).
Zaiton Haron +10 more
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Annoyance Response of Nonsmokers to Cigarette Smoke
In three experiments, nonsmoking subjects .rated their annoyance by task environments while either exposed or not exposed to ambient tobacco smoke. In Exps.
Jimmy D. Stone +2 more
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