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Reconfigurable Autonomy [PDF]

open access: yesKI - Künstliche Intelligenz, 2014
This position paper describes ongoing work at the Universities of Liverpool, Sheffield and Surrey in the UK on developing hybrid agent architectures for controlling autonomous systems, and specifically for ensuring that agent-controlled dynamic reconfiguration is viable. The work outlined here forms part of the Reconfigurable Autonomy research project.
Louise A. Dennis   +6 more
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Autonomy and Enhancement [PDF]

open access: yesNeuroethics, 2013
Some have objected to human enhancement on the grounds that it violates the autonomy of the enhanced. These objections, however, overlook the interesting possibility that autonomy itself could be enhanced. How, exactly, to enhance autonomy is a difficult problem due to the numerous and diverse accounts of autonomy in the literature.
Schaefer G.O., Kahane G., Savulescu J.
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Grassroots Autonomy: A Laypersons' Perspective on Autonomy

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
In the age of artificial intelligence, the common interest in human autonomy is experiencing a revival. Autonomy has formerly and mostly been investigated from a theoretical scientific perspective, in which scholars from various disciplines have linked autonomy with the concepts of dignity, independence from others, morality, self-awareness, and ...
Elli Zey, Sabine Windmann
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An Architecture for Autonomy [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Journal of Robotics Research, 1998
An autonomous robot offers a challenging and ideal field for the study of intelligent architectures. Autonomy within a rational be havior could be evaluated by the robot's effectiveness and robust ness in carrying out tasks in different and ill-known environments. It raises major requirements on the control architecture.
Alami, Rachid   +4 more
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The Evolution of Autonomy [PDF]

open access: yesThe New Bioethics, 2015
There can be little doubt, at least in the Western world, that autonomy is theruling principle in contemporary bioethics. In spite of its 'triumph' however,the dominance of the utilitarian concept of autonomy is being increasinglyquestioned. In this paper, I explore the nature of autonomy, how it came todisplace the Hippocratic tradition in medicine ...
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Kollektive Autonomie als kommunikations- und medienethische Selbstbestimmung

open access: yesMedien & Kommunikationswissenschaft, 2018
Im theoretischen Beitrag wird der Begriff der kollektiven Autonomie im ersten Schritt aus der Philosophie als Nachbardisziplin nachgezeichnet und nach den damit verbundenen normativen Ansprüchen gefragt.
Larissa Krainer
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Human Enhancement aus ethischer Sicht

open access: yesTechnikfolgenabschätzung – Theorie und Praxis, 2015
Human Enhancement, die Erweiterung des Menschen, birgt sowohl Chancen als auch Risiken. Es kann ein gutes Leben fördern, indem die persönliche Autonomie gestärkt wird, aber ebenso gefährden, wenn die informationelle Autonomie geschwächt wird.
Oliver Bendel
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Reliability of Obstacle-Crossing Parameters during Overground Walking in Young Adults

open access: yesSensors
We aimed to evaluate the intra-session relative and absolute reliability of obstacle-crossing parameters during overground walking in young adults, and to determine the number of trials required to ensure reliable assessment.
Matthias Chardon   +3 more
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Prevalence of mild hyponatremia and its association with falls in older adults admitted to an emergency geriatric medicine unit (the MUPA unit)

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte disorder in older adults and it can increase morbidity and mortality. Approximately one in three older adults fall each year; mild chronic hyponatremia can predispose this group to injurious falls ...
Sophie Boyer   +7 more
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Teilnehmer*innenorientierung durch metakognitiv fundiertes Lehren und Lernen. Individualisierung und Autonomie durch metakognitive Methoden [PDF]

open access: yesMagazin erwachsenenbildung.at, 2023
Metakognition ist die Auseinandersetzung mit dem eigenen Denken. Sie wird dann nötig, wenn Lernende schwierige und fordernde Aufgaben zu bearbeiten haben.
Armin Kaiser
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