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The SBC Journal on Interactive Systems (JIS) has been integrated to the Brazilian academic community in the areas of Virtual and Augmented Reality since the beginning. Since 2010 JIS has published special issues with extended versions of selected papers
Alberto Raposo
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Dynamic Objects Segmentation for Visual Localization in Urban Environments
Visual localization and mapping is a crucial capability to address many challenges in mobile robotics. It constitutes a robust, accurate and cost-effective approach for local and global pose estimation within prior maps.
Bescos, Berta +5 more
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ABSTRACT Psychological crowds of people gather to watch live events, perform religious rituals with fellow pilgrims, protest injustices, and provide support in emergencies. A growing area of research has explored how the relations and interactions between crowd members shape their perceptions and behaviour at the events.
Anne Templeton +7 more
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Serious Games in Cultural Heritage [PDF]
Although the widespread use of gaming for leisure purposes has been well documented, the use of games to support cultural heritage purposes, such as historical teaching and learning, or for enhancing museum visits, has been less well considered.
Anderson, Eike F. +5 more
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ABSTRACT Loneliness represents a negative feeling that arises when individuals perceive a discrepancy between actual and desired social relationships. The present study explored the meanings and personal experiences of loneliness in children and early adolescents in Italy. Participants included 139 children and early adolescents aged 8–14 years (M = 10.
Matilde Brunetti +6 more
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Overview of crowd simulation in computer graphics [PDF]
High-powered technology use computer graphics in education, entertainment, games, simulation, and virtual heritage applications has led it to become an important area of research. In simulation, according to Tecchia et al.
Daman, Daut, Mohamed Azahar, Mohamed Adi
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ABSTRACT Aim To examine (a) ‘on‐the‐spot’ experiences, (b) contributing factors and (c) warning signs of patient‐initiated workplace violence (WPV) from the perspectives of healthcare worker (HCW) victims and witnesses in emergency departments. Design A qualitative interpretive description study.
Nassim Adhami +7 more
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Close encounters of the friendly kind: pacific between‐group interactions in primates
ABSTRACT While intergroup conflict features prominently in the behavioural ecology literature, its antonym, intergroup peace, has been a rather neglected phenomenon until recently. Neighbourly relations and affiliative interactions are far from uncommon.
Cyril C. Grueter, Luca Pozzi
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Oral Health Care for People With Disability: Curriculum Content in Oral Health Programs
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives The shortage of dental practitioners willing to treat people with disability has become a significant concern, attributed mainly to inadequate undergraduate education and clinical experience in special needs dentistry (SND).
Dorothy K. L. Koh +4 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Understanding how physicians make diagnoses is challenging because cognitive processes are unobservable and partly unconscious, making it difficult for physicians to describe how they arrived at a diagnosis. Physicians who work in emergency departments (EDs) are especially vulnerable to making diagnostic errors because the ED is a ...
Milisa Manojlovich +9 more
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