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STREETS AS STAGES: Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In keeping with China’s desire to build soft power to parallel its economic growth, the policing of city streets has moved to the forefront as a mechanism for moral regulation and improving urban prestige. Under pressure to civilize their citizenry, many Chinese cities have become entrepreneurial cities within a type of cultural growth ...
Gregory Fayard
wiley   +1 more source

Towards sub-nyquist cognitive radar [PDF]

2016 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarConf), 2016
Cognitive radar (CR) has recently been considered as a natural next step for traditional radar. The cognitive property assumes both transmitter and receiver to be able to dynamically adapt to environment changes. In this work, we propose to exploit sub-Nyquist sampling methods that have been originally proposed to reduce the sampling rate bottleneck at
Cohen, Deborah, Dikopoltsev, Alex, Ifraimov, Robert, Eldar, Yonina C.   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Role of Trust and Interaction in GPS Related Accidents: A Human Factors Safety Assessment of the Global Positioning System (GPS) [PDF]

, 2008
The Global Positioning System (GPS) uses a network of orbiting and geostationary satellites to calculate the position of a receiver over time. This technology has revolutionised a wide range of safety-critical industries and leisure applications ranging ...
Holloway, C.M., Johnson, C.W., Shea, C.
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Does AI Affect the Democratic Conduct of War? Analyzing US and Israeli Military AI Deployment

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how the use of decision‐support military Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems can affect the democratic conduct of warfare. AI can challenge the democratic conduct of warfare by introducing systemic risks such as reduced oversight, opacity, and automation bias.
Alessandra Russo
wiley   +1 more source

Psilocybin in alcohol use disorder and comorbid depressive symptoms: Results from a feasibility randomized clinical trial

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Psilocybin has emerged as a potential treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD), but early efficacy data are inconsistent. Depression following alcohol detoxification significantly increases the risk of relapse. This pilot study aimed to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of psilocybin‐assisted
Amandine Luquiens, Dahbia Belahda, Carine Graux, Noe Igounenc, Chris Serrand, Paul Rochefort, Thibault Mura, Felix Sergent   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Clinging Together Against the Dark’: A Pragmatist Reading of Sustainability Conversations

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we present a typology of managers' interpretations of sustainability as ‘narrative fields’ derived from a qualitative multi‐site study and offer a Pragmatist reading of the results. Pragmatism is grounded in an ethic of meliorism, the belief in the possibility of gradually improving the world through human effort and ...
Barry A. Colbert, Elizabeth C. Kurucz
wiley   +1 more source

Pedestrian Trajectory Prediction with Structured Memory Hierarchies

, 2018
This paper presents a novel framework for human trajectory prediction based on multimodal data (video and radar). Motivated by recent neuroscience discoveries, we propose incorporating a structured memory component in the human trajectory prediction ...
A Roy, A Yuan, CA Bhatt, D Derdikman, F Gobet, L Deng, MS Fanselow, RA Epstein, T Fernando, T Madl, VH Brun   +10 more
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Information and affective valence influence judgments of complexity, liking and understanding

British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Visual complexity is a key factor in perceptual and evaluative judgments. People's representation of visual complexity is constructed from quantitative and structural image features, but it is also influenced by familiarity and expertise. We examined how people represent visual complexity and its impact on perception and evaluation, focusing ...
Xiaolei Sun, Jiajia Che, Marcos Nadal, Helmut Leder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Boundary Contour System and Feature Contour System [PDF]

, 1995
When humans gaze upon a scene, our brains rapidly combine several different types of locally ambiguous visual information to generate a globally consistent and unambiguous representation of Form-And-Color-And-DEpth, or FACADE.
Grossberg, Stephen
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Developing a Trauma Checklist for People With a Learning Disability Accessing Community Health and Support Services

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Research suggests people with a learning disability experience high prevalence of adverse life events which may result in trauma‐related mental health conditions. Identifying trauma‐related mental health conditions can facilitate access to support, however research suggests they may be under‐identified in this group. The aim of this
Sarah Wigham, Arman Iranpour, John L. Taylor, Claire Hills‐Wilson, Pamela Reitemeier, Katharine Petersen, Iain McKinnon, Simon S. Hackett   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source