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Sampling design may obscure species–area relationships in landscape-scale field studies [PDF]

, 2020
We investigated 1) the role of area per se in explaining anuran species richness on reservoir forest islands, after controlling for several confounding factors.
Bueno, Anderson Saldanha, Kaefer, Igor L., Masseli, Gabriel S., Peres, Carlos A.   +3 more
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Study design IV: Cohort studies [PDF]

Evidence-Based Dentistry, 2006
Previously in this series I have given an overview of the main types of study design and the techniques used to minimise biased results. In this article I describe more fully cohort studies, their uses, advantages and limitations.
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Large-angle scattered light measurements for quantum-noise filter cavity design studies [PDF]

, 2012
Optical loss from scattered light could limit the performance of quantum-noise filter cavities being considered for an upgrade to the Advanced LIGO gravitational-wave detectors.
Anderson, Bhandari, Blazey, Bruegge, Fabian Magaña-Sandoval, Grand, Harms, Jacqueline Lee, Jan Harms, Joshua R. Smith, Kimble, Kuroda, Peter R. Saulson, Rana X. Adhikari, Rempe, Sato, Shannon Sankar, Smith, Ueda, Ueda, Valera Frolov, Walsh, Zanaveskin   +22 more
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A Colour Design Tool Based on Empirical Studies [PDF]

, 2009
A colour design tool targeted at both unskilled consumers and professional designers is currently under development, on the basis of psychophysical studies into semantic associations of colour, the cultural influences and colour harmony.
Cui, Guihua, Luo, Ming Ronnier, Ou, Li-Chen   +2 more
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Comparative Studies on Decentralized Multiloop PID Controller Design Using Evolutionary Algorithms

, 2013
Decentralized PID controllers have been designed in this paper for simultaneous tracking of individual process variables in multivariable systems under step reference input.
Das, Saptarshi, Mukherjee, Sumit, Pakhira, Anindya, Pan, Indranil, Saha, Sayan   +4 more
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Systemic Design in Energy sector: theory and case studies [PDF]

, 2010
In the light of the growing concern about climate change, an important part of resource exploitation from industrial society is connected to energy use.
Barbero, Silvia
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Which Design and Biomaterial Factors Affect Clinical Wear Performance of Total Disc Replacements? A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2014
Background Total disc replacement was clinically introduced to reduce pain and preserve segmental motion of the lumbar and cervical spine. Previous case studies have reported on the wear and adverse local tissue reactions around artificial prostheses ...
Alexander, Dominik D., Kurtz, Steven M., Steinbeck, Marla J., Toth, Jeffrey M., Veruva, Sai Y.   +4 more
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Interdisciplinary working in service design: case studies for designing touch points [PDF]

, 2012
The paper argues that interdisciplinary design can be successful in services design. It offers information about 2 case studies in which interdisciplinary teams address design services problems.
Lockley, Eleanor, Rodriguez, Liliana
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Motivation of University Students to Use LLMs to Assist with Online Consumption of Sustainable Products: An Analysis Based on a Hybrid SEM–ANN Approach

Applied Sciences
This study investigates how university students adopt large language models (LLMs) for online consumption of sustainable products, integrating perceived value theory with the technology acceptance model (TAM).
Junjie Yu, Wenjun Yan, Jiaxuan Gong, Siqin Wang, Ken Nah, Wei Cheng   +5 more
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An Evidence-Based Approach to Designing Virtual Patients [PDF]

, 2017
Virtual patients (VPs) are used for developing clinical reasoning which is an area of deficit in medical trainees. There are a number of studies showing that virtual patients have a positive effect on clinical reasoning skills but it remains uncertain ...
Collins, Benjamin
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