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Energy Efficient Adaptive Network Coding Schemes for Satellite Communications

, 2017
In this paper, we propose novel energy efficient adaptive network coding and modulation schemes for time variant channels. We evaluate such schemes under a realistic channel model for open area environments and Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) satellites.
Coralli, Alessandro Vanelli, Ghanem, Samah A. M., Gharsellaoui, Ala Eddine, Tarchi, Daniele   +3 more
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The temporal binding deficit hypothesis of autism [PDF]

, 2002
Frith has argued that people with autism show “weak central coherence,” an unusual bias toward piecemeal rather than configurational processing and a reduction in the normal tendency to process information in context.
Boucher, Jill, Brock, J. (Jon), Brown, Caroline C., Rippon, Gina   +3 more
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A descriptive review and classification of organizational information security awareness research [PDF]

, 2020
Information security awareness (ISA) is a vital component of information security in organizations. The purpose of this research is to descriptively review and classify the current body of knowledge on ISA.
Hutchinson, Gershon, Ophoff, Jacques
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Discovering Representations of Democracy in Big Data: Purposive Semantic Sample Selection for Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Research

Przeglad Socjologii Jakosciowej
The increasing volume of large, multi-thematic text corpora in social sciences presents a challenge in selecting relevant documents for qualitative and mixed-methods research.
Hubert Plisiecki, Agnieszka Kwiatkowska
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The State of Statistics Education Research in Client Disciplines: Themes and Trends Across the University

Journal of Statistics Education, 2019
The reform movement in statistics education has led to a revitalization of the undergraduate introductory statistics course. However, many students satisfy their degree requirements by taking statistics courses in “client departments” such as business ...
Aimee Schwab-McCoy
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Genome sequence of the pattern forming Paenibacillus vortex bacterium reveals potential for thriving in complex environments

BMC Genomics, 2010
Background The pattern-forming bacterium Paenibacillus vortex is notable for its advanced social behavior, which is reflected in development of colonies with highly intricate architectures.
Leshkowitz Dena, Brodsky Leonid, Hagi Efrat, Roth Dalit, Brainis Ina, Ingham Colin, Helman Yael, Olender Tsviya, Sirota-Madi Alexandra, Galatenko Vladimir, Nikolaev Vladimir, Mugasimangalam Raja C, Bransburg-Zabary Sharron, Gutnick David L, Lancet Doron, Ben-Jacob Eshel   +15 more
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Content Analysis by the Crowd: Assessing the Usability of Crowdsourcing for Coding Latent Constructs

Communication Methods and Measures, 2017
Crowdsourcing platforms are commonly used for research in the humanities, social sciences and informatics, including the use of crowdworkers to annotate textual material or visuals.
F. Lind, Maria Gruber, H. Boomgaarden
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Investigating the Challenges of Medical tourism Development in Affiliated Centers of Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS) [PDF]

Journal of Evidence Based Health Policy, Management & Economics, 2023
Background: This study was conducted with the aim of investigating the challenges of health tourism development in affiliated centers of Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS). Methods: This was a qualitative, descriptive, and applied study.
fatemeh Najafipoor Moghadam, Nader Tavakoli, Hossein Farzaneh   +2 more
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Vanilla PP for Philosophers: A Primer on Predictive Processing [PDF]

, 2017
The goal of this short chapter, aimed at philosophers, is to provide an overview and brief explanation of some central concepts involved in predictive processing (PP). Even those who consider themselves experts on the topic may find it helpful to see how
Metzinger, Thomas, Wiese, Wanja
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Effectiveness of online social science undergraduate research experiences: Exploratory evidence

Frontiers in Education, 2022
Undergraduate research experience (UREs) benefit students, but are typically conducted in person. In 2020–2021, many research and teaching activities unexpectedly moved into virtual spaces.
Alissa Ruth, Alexandra Brewis, Cindi SturtzSreetharan, Amber Wutich, Christopher M. Stojanowski   +4 more
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