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Cultivating L2 Pragmatic Comprehension through Computerized vs. Non-Computerized Instruction, Multiuser Virtual Environments (MUVEs) and Mobile Augmented Reality Games (MARGs) [PDF]
Pragmatic comprehension is a central albeit under-researched dimension of pragmatic competence in which most EFL learners suffer from serious deficiencies; therefore, the current study was launched to compare the effects of the Non-Computer Mediated ...
Amir shakouri +2 more
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Colonization of the gastrointestinal tract of cattle by Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli increases the risk of contamination of food products at slaughter. Our study aimed to shed more light on the mechanisms used by E.
C.C. Aperce +2 more
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Summary: The accumulation of misfolded proteins is associated with multiple neurodegenerative disorders, but it remains poorly defined how this accumulation causes cytotoxicity.
Ryan Higgins +6 more
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Summary: The 26S proteasome is the central ATP-dependent protease in eukaryotes and is essential for organismal health. Proteasome assembly is mediated by several dedicated, evolutionarily conserved chaperone proteins.
Antonia A. Nemec +4 more
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Emerging contaminants uptake by an Ultisol and a Vertisol from Puerto Rico
Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), including pharmaceutical compounds, have been found in irrigation waters and have found their way into crops through the uptake of contaminated water.
Mario L. Flores‐Mangual +3 more
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Screening for Antifibrotic Compounds Using High Throughput System Based on Fluorescence Polarization
Fibroproliferative diseases are one of the leading causes of death worldwide. They are characterized by reactive fibrosis caused by uncontrolled synthesis of type I collagen.
Branko Stefanovic, Lela Stefanovic
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Conversational agents in language learning
Due to advances in technology, conversational agents are emerging as intelligent spoken dialogue systems that simulate natural conversation with human beings.
Xiao Feiwen +4 more
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Gorilla: An Open Interface for Smart Agents and Real-Time Power Microgrid System Simulations
A recurring issue when studying agent-based algorithms and strategies for Power Microgrid Systems is having to construct an interface between the agent domain and the electrical model domain being simulated.
Carlos J. Vélez-Rivera +3 more
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Emerging technologies and language learning: mining the past to transform the future
This paper is an expanded version of a keynote presentation for the 2022 ChinaCALL Conference on the theme of “emerging technologies”. Today’s emerging technologies—artificial intelligence, machine learning, conversational robots, virtual worlds, virtual
Hubbard Philip
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