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Embedding Optimization of Layouts via Distortion Minimization

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract Given an embedding of a layout in the surface of a target mesh, we consider the problem of optimizing the embedding geometrically. Layout embeddings partition the surface into multiple disk‐like patches, making them particularly useful for parametrization and remeshing tasks, such as quad‐remeshing, since these problems can then be solved on ...
A. Heuschling, I. Lim, L. Kobbelt
wiley   +1 more source

‘Like a Kid's Book’: Pilot Testing of a Visual Informed Consent Form With Children in Canada, Ghana and Laos

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It is a moral imperative to conduct the consent process in a way that is understandable, engaging and meaningful for children. This underscores the necessity of obtaining consent through age‐ and culturally appropriate methods and content. Using qualitative, participatory visual research methods, this study aimed to gather feedback on a visual
Negin Zamani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using customs data to understand overlooked trade in non‐CITES birds between Africa and Asia

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The international trade in live birds poses risks to animals, people, and biodiversity. To effectively mitigate these risks, decision‐makers require information on the volume, dynamics, and direction of trade. Despite Africa once being the largest exporter of birds by region, very little data exist on recent trade in live birds not listed on ...
Alisa Davies   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Business dynamism and regional growth across the business cycle: Implications for recovery from the COVID‐19 crisis

open access: yesRegional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This paper sheds light on regional recovery prospects from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) crisis by examining the link between gross rates of establishment openings and closures and local economic growth spanning the 2001 recession and the 2007–2009 global financial crisis (GFC).
Nicholas Kacher, Stephan Weiler
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of artificial feeding policies on space use and competition dynamics in overwintering hooded crane and goose populations. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Son JJ   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The specifics of non‐routine task changes: A granular approach

open access: yesContemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper estimates granular specific non‐routine tasks and examines employment reallocation across those tasks in the United States. Employment shifts into decision‐making, technology, and information‐related tasks account for 90% of high‐wage employment growth.
Carol A. Scotese
wiley   +1 more source

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