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Measuring autonomy and emergence via Granger causality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Concepts of emergence and autonomy are central to artificial life and related cognitive and behavioral sciences. However, quantitative and easy-to-apply measures of these phenomena are mostly lacking.
Anil K. Seth   +3 more
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Mental Representations as The Students’ Academic Success Predictor

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cognitive Research in Science, Engineering and Education, 2023
The analysis is aimed at defining peculiarities of mental representations in homogeneous cluster groups, represented by the students characterized by different (high, average or low) academic progress levels.
Irina Kibalchenko, Tatiana Eksakusto
doaj   +1 more source

Autonomy and Performance of Foreign Subsidiaries in five Transition Countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The paper analyses the link between the autonomy according to business function and the performance of foreign subsidiaries in Slovenia, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and Estonia.
Hannula, Helena   +2 more
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Validity, reliability and feasibility of commercially available activity trackers in physical therapy for people with a chronic disease: a study protocol of a mixed methods research

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2017
Background For older people and people with a chronic disease, physical activity provides health benefits. Patients and healthcare professionals can use commercially available activity trackers to objectively monitor (alterations in) activity levels and ...
Emmylou Beekman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methods for Controlling Electrostatic Discharge and Electromagnetic Interference in Materials

open access: yesFoundations
Methods for controlling electromagnetic fields in materials are presented that mitigate effects such as electrostatic discharge and electromagnetic/radio frequency interference.
Aris Alexopoulos, David Neudegg
doaj   +1 more source

COvid-19 and high-dose VITamin D supplementation TRIAL in high-risk older patients (COVIT-TRIAL): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2020
Background With the lack of effective therapy, chemoprevention, and vaccination against SARS-CoV-2, focusing on the immediate repurposing of existing drugs gives hope of curbing the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent unbiased genomics-guided tracing of the SARS-
Cédric Annweiler   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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 ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Is there Space for "Genuine Autonomy" for Tibetan Areas in the PRC's System of Nationalities Regional Autonomy? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article considers whether room exists within the current system of nationalities regional autonomy (NRA) in China to accommodate Tibetan aspirations for "genuine autonomy" under the People's Republic of China (PRC) sovereignty. It examines the legal
Ghai, Y., Loper, Kelley, Woodman, Sophia
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Peculiarities of The Students’ Conceptual Structures and Basic Beliefs Correlation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cognitive Research in Science, Engineering and Education, 2021
The research is basically aimed at studying the students’ conceptual structure and basic beliefs being formed and correlated as well as at their classifying in accordance with the level of integration and coherence.
Irina Kibalchenko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The foundations of conscientious objection: against freedom and autonomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
According to the common view, conscientious objection is grounded in autonomy or in ‘freedom of conscience’ and is tolerated out of respect for the objector's autonomy.
Danaher, John, Nehushtan, Yossi
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