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Emotions during the Pandemic’s First Wave: The Case of Greek Tweets

open access: yesDigital
While most published research on COVID-19 focused on a few countries and especially on the second wave of the pandemic and the vaccination period, we turn to the first wave (March–May 2020) to examine the sentiments and emotions expressed by Twitter ...
Yannis Skarpelos   +5 more
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A Critical Review on the Analysis of Metal Soaps in Oil Paintings

open access: yesChemistryOpen, 2021
Up to 70 % of the oil paintings conserved in collections present metal soaps, which result from the chemical reaction between metal ions present in the painted layers and free fatty acids from the lipidic binders.
Prof. Francesca Caterina Izzo   +3 more
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The artistic complexity of the Antikythera Mechanism: a comprehensive tutorial

open access: yesProceedings (European Academy of Sciences and Arts), 2023
Recovered in 1901, from a first-century BC shipwreck, the Antikythera Mechanism is considered to be the oldest extant complex geared device. It was constructed in ~150 BCE and was essentially an analog computer, an astronomical and calendrical device ...
Kyriakos Efstathiou   +2 more
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Virtual patients reflecting the clinical reality of primary care – a useful tool to improve cultural competence

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2021
Background Virtual patients are educational tools that may be described as case-based interactive computer simulations of clinical scenarios. In terms of learning outcomes, improved clinical reasoning skills and knowledge acquisition have been shown. For
Erica Rothlind   +4 more
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Gamification vs. Privacy: Identifying and Analysing the Major Concerns

open access: yesFuture Internet, 2019
Gamification, the use of game design elements in applications that are not games, has been developed to provide attractive environments and maintain user interest in several domains.
Aikaterini-Georgia Mavroeidi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical Analysis of the Materials Used by the Venetian Artist Guido Cadorin (1892–1976) during the Mid-20th Century, Using a Multi-Analytical Approach

open access: yesHeritage, 2023
The present study sought to expand on and confirm the already available information on the painting materials used by the Venetian artist Guido Cadorin (1892–1976).
Erik Guillermo Morales Toledo   +5 more
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Thinking Informatically

open access: yesInformatics, 2013
On being promoted to a personal chair in 1993 I chose the title of Professor of Informatics, specifically acknowledging Donna Haraway’s definition of the term as the “technologies of information [and communication] as well as the biological, social ...
Antony Bryant
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Toward Addressing Location Privacy Issues: New Affiliations with Social and Location Attributes

open access: yesFuture Internet, 2019
Nowadays, location-sharing applications (LSA) within social media enable users to share their location information at different levels of precision. Users on their side are willing to disclose this kind of information in order to represent themselves in ...
Katerina Vgena   +4 more
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FORMATION OF COMPUTATIONAL THINKING IN THE PROCESS OF TEACHING UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

open access: yesRussian Journal of Education and Psychology, 2020
The introduction of information and communication technologies changes all areas of human life. The ability to use the computer’s capabilities to solve problems becomes a necessary condition for the formation of General cultural and professional ...
N. D. Berman
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On the Physics Paradigm of Communication Engineering and the Informatics Paradigm of Dissemination Science

open access: yesComputer Sciences & Mathematics Forum, 2023
The authors of this article advocate the view that the transformation from a physics paradigm to an informatics paradigm is not a denial of the effectiveness and scope of application of the physics paradigm, but a criticism of the “arrogance” of the ...
Aijing Tian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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