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Democratic Legitimacy under Strain? Declining Political Support and Mass Demonstrations in Chile

European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2014
The process of democratic transition in Chile has generally been regarded as one of the most successful cases of democratization in Latin America, with the Concertación coalition governments aiming for high levels of political stability, economic growth ...
Camila Jara
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Do Demonstration Farms Demonstrate?

Poultry Science, 1926
Abstract The demonstration farm idea seems to be more or less in general use in extension work as an effective means of getting better practices adopted by farmers and poultrymen. At Ohio State University this method is in use by the Animal Husbandry Department, the Crops and Soils Department, the Horticultural Department, and to some extent at least
openaire   +1 more source

New phenomena in interaction of intense ultrashort light pulses with transparent materials: from 3D self-assembled nanostructures to quill writing and nonreciprocal photosensitivity

, 2010
Interaction of intense ulrashort light pulses with transparent materials reveal new ultrafast phenomena. Recent demonstrations of 3D nanoripple formation, ultrafast laser calligraphy and nonreciprocal photosensitivity are ...
Beresna, M., Hirao, K, Kazansky, P.G., Shimotsuma, Y., Svirko, Y.P.   +4 more
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Freedom of Assembly in the Practice of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation

RUDN Journal of Law, 2018
Freedom of assembly is a complex institution of human rights containing norms, both legislative acts and mandatory prescriptions of the highest bodies of the judiciary, primarily the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation.
Stanislav Yu Kolmakov
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Implementing Health‐Related Quality of Life Assessment in Pediatric Oncology: A Feasibility Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There is growing interest in embedding health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) assessment and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) within clinical cancer care. This study evaluated the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of implementing an electronic PROM (ePROM) platform to measure HRQoL in children with cancer ...
Mikaela Doig, Sophie Jessop, Jordan R. Hansford, Hien Le, Matthew O'Connor, Peter Gorayski, Andrew Cunningham, Amanda Hutchinson, Victoria Bedford, Eva Bezak, Nayana Parange, Kelly Skelton, Timothy Price, Michala Short   +13 more
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Wendy A. Allen‐Rhoades, Hadley S. Smith, Isabel Canfield, Rebecca L. Hsu, Sarah R. Scollon, Lauren R. Desrosiers‐Battu, Nicole M. Schneider, Frank Y. Lin, Donald Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon, Mary A. Majumder, Janet Malek, Amy L. McGuire   +14 more
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Learning from Demonstrations and Human Evaluative Feedbacks: Handling Sparsity and Imperfection Using Inverse Reinforcement Learning Approach

Journal of Robotics, 2020
Programming by demonstrations is one of the most efficient methods for knowledge transfer to develop advanced learning systems, provided that teachers deliver abundant and correct demonstrations, and learners correctly perceive them.
Nafee Mourad, Ali Ezzeddine, Babak Nadjar Araabi, Majid Nili Ahmadabadi   +3 more
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Deep Q-learning from Demonstrations

, 2017
Deep reinforcement learning (RL) has achieved several high profile successes in difficult decision-making problems. However, these algorithms typically require a huge amount of data before they reach reasonable performance.
Agapiou, John, Dulac-Arnold, Gabriel, Gruslys, Audrunas, Hester, Todd, Horgan, Dan, Lanctot, Marc, Leibo, Joel Z., Osband, Ian, Pietquin, Olivier, Piot, Bilal, Quan, John, Schaul, Tom, Sendonaris, Andrew, Vecerik, Matej   +13 more
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Parent Quality of Life at Two Years Following Their Child's Completion of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra, Maria McCarthy, Michael Takagi, Cinzia De Luca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

News Media and the Emotional Public Sphere| Toward a Typology of Mediated Anger: Routine Coverage of Protest and Political Emotion

International Journal of Communication, 2018
This article establishes the importance of studying mediated anger. It first develops a typology of mediated anger, suggesting it is performative, discursively constructed, collective, and political. It applies this typology to routine coverage of anger
Karin Wahl-Jorgensen
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