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AbstractHuman freedom is in tension with nomological determinism and with statistical determinism. The goal of this paper is to answer both challenges. Four contributions are made to the free-will debate. First, we propose a classification of scientific theories based on how much freedom they allow.
Thyssen, Pieter, Wenmackers, Sylvia
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Promoting landscape connectivity of highly urbanized area: An ecological network approach
Ecological infrastructure is a popular framework for conservation planning. In this paper, one of the most urbanized regions of China-Shenzhen was chosen as the study area.
Shuang Wang +5 more
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Novel One-Degree of Freedom Helix Architecture for Additive Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing has been relying on conventional machinery architecture. Conventionally, the architecture used is a Cartesian set-up. The X-Y-Z axis move independently to move the tool on the X-Y plan and increment the Z-axis when the layer is ...
Tugdual Le Néel, Hascoët Jean-Yves
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Balancing the Privacy v. Surveillance argument: a perspective from the United Kingdom (Vol.13, N.1)
In the aftermath of revelations made by ex-NSA employee Edward Snowden about violation of privacy of individuals by states in the name of surveillance, right to privacy became one of the highly debated rights. There is no doubt that the state must secure
Vaibhav Chadha
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The article describes new types of finite elements that allow you to take into account all six degrees of freedom of the shell. In order to compose the finite elements, the Allman functional with a rotational degree of freedom is used.
Alexander Gorodetsky +2 more
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Plastic energy dissipation is a key factor in the response of inelastic structures subjected to seismic input, and is often regarded as a primary source of structural damage due to the inelastic deformation of structural components. Accurately predicting
Yingna Mu, Jiting Qu, Yu Shu, Yanbin Tan
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Image deteriorations due to vibrations have become a problem in autonomous systems such as unmanned aerial vehicles, robots, and autonomous cars. To suppress the vibration, a camera stabilizer using a gimbal mechanism is widely used.
Akira Heya, Katsuhiro Hirata
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A Six Degree of Freedom Extrusion Bioprinter
Motivated by a high demand, the research interest in personalized artificial tissues is steadily increasing. Combining knowledge of additive manufacturing and tissue engineering, the research field of 3D bioprinting emerged.
Budde Leon +6 more
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Multi-party semi-quantum key distribution protocol based on hyperentangled Bell states
Semi-quantum key distribution allows generating a raw key between two communication participants, in which the sender is a quantum participant and the receiver is a classical participant.
Yuan Tian +3 more
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Two degree-of-freedom spacecraft attitude controller [PDF]
Two degree-of-freedom controller is designed together with its governing equations for a spacecraft pitch attitude control. The attitude controller incorporates the Active Force Control (AFC) technique into the conventional Proportional-Derivative (PD ...
Choo, Tech Wooi +2 more
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