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Characterizing the use of mathematical knowledge in boundary crossing situations at work [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The first aim of this paper is to present a characterisation of techno-mathematical literacies needed for effective practice in modern, technology-rich workplaces that are both highly automated and increasingly focused on flexible response to customer ...
Bakker, Arthur   +4 more
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L’image animée comme artefact dans le cadre méthodologique d’une analyse clinique de l’activité

open access: yesActivités, 2007
The use of video, as a representation of a work setting for activity analysis, is now adopted in numerous researches. But such use raises a number of questions. Two of them are examined in this article.
Daniel Faïta
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamics of Affordances and Implications for Design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Affordance is an important concept in HCI. There are various interpretations of affordances but it has been difficult to use this concept for design purposes.
Chisalita, Christina M.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

An Artefact suppressing fast-recovery myoelectric amplifier [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
An amplifier for recording myoelectric signals using surface electrodes has been developed. The special features are suppression of stimulation artefacts and motion artefacts from electrodes.
Thorsen, R.
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Explorative Materiality and Knowledge. The Role of Creative Exploration and Artefacts in Design Research

open access: yesFORMakademisk, 2013
Juxtaposing the nature of design and the foundations of research in the traditional science and humanities disciplines puts their differences into sharp relief.
Kristina Niedderer
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation in optimisation of accuracy with non-contact systems by influencing variable processes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The use of 3D scanning systems is becoming increasingly popular and an essential tool for manufacturers for inspection and measurement. With such systems being utilised on the manufacturing shop floor due to their portability and ease of use, it is no ...
Gashi, Bekim V.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Cultural artefacts and neglect of the materials from which they are made [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper discusses an explanation, offered by Tim Ingold, for why social and cultural anthropologists have so far paid little attention to the materials from which artefacts are composed.
Edward, Terence Rajivan
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Un tapis frontière : Baltensperger + Siepert, Ways to Escape One’s Former Country / Patterns & Traces, 2017

open access: yesMiranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone
All objects are, by nature, mobile, but some are even more so than others because their long migrations push them towards new forms, give them a different status or involve sometimes unexpected uses.
Sabine du Crest
doaj   +1 more source

The role of language in engineering competence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The behaviour of engineered products is becoming less evident from their outward appearance. Thus many current engineered products have unseen properties that become evident only after protracted investigation, analysis or use.
Monk, John
core  

Czech (Post)Socialist DIY-Material Culture as Vernacular Art: Inscribed Narratives and Their Urban Materialisation [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Ethnologica Pragensia, 2020
The aim of this paper is to rethink the narratives surrounding Czech (post)socialist Do-It-Yourself material culture (DIY) and to explore how it has become a medium for symbolic expression in urban and rural spaces after the (post)socialist ...
Tereza Hodúlová
doaj  

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