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Investigating the cultural patterns of corruption: A nonparametric analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
By using a sample of 77 countries our analysis applies several nonparametric techniques in order to reveal the link between national culture and corruption.
Halkos, George, Tzeremes, Nickolaos
core   +1 more source

The computer as means of communication for peer-review groups [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
In a scientific-writing course, 15 of 54 students used a review-supporting computer program, PREP-EDITOR (PREP), to communicate with their peers about drafts.
Geest, Thea van der, Remmers, Tim
core   +4 more sources

Smarter Sensors Through Machine Learning: Historical Insights and Emerging Trends across Sensor Technologies

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights how machine learning (ML) algorithms are employed to enhance sensor performance, focusing on gas and physical sensors such as haptic and strain devices. By addressing current bottlenecks and enabling simultaneous improvement of multiple metrics, these approaches pave the way toward next‐generation, real‐world sensor applications.
Kichul Lee   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological influences on distance estimation in a virtual reality environment

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2013
Researches on embodied perception have revealed that social, psychological and physiological factors influence perception of space. While many of these influences were observed with real or highly realistic stimuli, the present work showed that even the ...
Kohske eTakahashi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of fingerprints in the coding of tactile information probed with a biomimetic sensor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In humans, the tactile perception of fine textures (spatial scale
A. Prevost   +18 more
core   +3 more sources

Multimodal Structural Color Graphics Based on Colloidal Photonic Microdome Arrays

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A hybrid photonic system combining colloidal crystals and microscale domes is designed to achieve four switchable optical states via the interplay of Bragg reflection and TIR interference. The graphics composed of the photonic microdome arrays provide tunable, angle‐sensitive structural coloration and concealed‐to‐revealed transitions, offering a ...
Jun‐Gu Kang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Romanian Employers' Perception of Distance Education

open access: yesProcedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2012
AbstractDistance education in Romania experienced in its early years of development a number of obstacles, mainly due to lack of public information on this form of higher education. To capture the way the employers appreciate the quality of studies and their recommendations for developing this form of education, we conducted a national research in May ...
Andronic, Răzvan-Lucian   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

The culture of corruption: A nonparametric analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
By using a sample of 77 countries the analysis applies several nonparametric techniques in order to reveal the link between national culture and corruption.
George E. Halkos, Nickolaos G. Tzeremes
core  

Extensive Review of Materials for Next‐Generation Transparent Batteries and Their Design Strategies

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Review explores emerging materials and design strategies for transparent batteries, examining electrodes, electrolytes, separators, and device architectures optimized for high electrochemical performance, mechanical flexibility, and optical transparency.
Atul Kumar Mishra   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informed consent in refractive surgery: in-person vs telemedicine approach. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose:The aim of this study was to compare the quality of consent process in refractive surgery between patients who had a preoperative consent discussion with the surgeon using a telemedicine approach and those who had a face-to-face discussion ...
Hannan, Stephen J   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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