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Story2Board: A Training‐Free Approach for Expressive Visual Storytelling

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract We present Story2Board, a training‐free framework for expressive storyboard generation from natural language. Existing methods narrowly focus on subject identity, overlooking key aspects of visual storytelling such as spatial composition, background evolution, and narrative pacing.
D. Dinkevich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A connectivity threshold between grass patches amplifies coastal dune formation. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Commun
Berghuis PMJ   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Twelve principles for successful governance of community‐based coastal marine restoration

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Global agreements, such as the Global Biodiversity Framework, call for urgent, large‐scale action to halt biodiversity loss through a whole‐of‐society approach. Community‐based restoration can play a crucial role in achieving this goal, yet there remains limited understanding of what makes these projects effective and sustainable.
Michelle M. Holian   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barrier island geomorphic complexity drives storm and post-storm response. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Commun
Miselis JL   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fetish markets and feathers: Analyzing a growing threat to biodiversity in Africa

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
This study investigates the composition and drivers of bird species traded in the Lomé fetish market, one of West Africa's largest belief‐based use wildlife markets. Field surveys conducted between 2022 and 2024 reveal a marked increase in market volume and avian species diversity over time, including many CITES‐listed birds.
Shan Su   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating social outcomes of urban bat citizen science: A case study of public knowledge, attitudes, and nature connectedness

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Citizen science is widely used in biodiversity monitoring, yet its application to bats remains limited, particularly regarding how participation influences public understanding and support for conservation. This study examined short‐term changes in ecological knowledge, attitudes toward bats, and connection to nature following participation in
Kelly Sheldrick   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Free to choose: Bank capital in Britain, 1878–1939

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Government regulation of the banking sector is pervasive, making it difficult to empirically analyse when banks would voluntarily choose to issue equity if there were no minimum requirements on capital adequacy. A unique historical setting occurred in the late nineteenth‐century United Kingdom when joint‐stock banks were free to choose their ...
Gareth Campbell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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