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Interaction Design: Foundations, Experiments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Interaction Design: Foundations, Experiments is the result of a series of projects, experiments and curricula aimed at investigating the foundations of interaction design in particular and design research in general.
Hallnäs, Lars, Redström, Johan
core   +1 more source

Concussed: Unintended Consequences of the Guardian Cap Mandate in the NFL

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Guardian Caps are padded shells worn over American football helmets to cushion impacts and reduce concussion risks. In 2022, the NFL mandated their use for specific position groups during preseason practices, later expanding this requirement. While the league praised the Caps for enhancing player safety, skeptics argue they may promote riskier
Kerianne Lawson Rubenstein, Todd Nesbit
wiley   +1 more source

The History and Ideas of George Herbert Mead's Pragmatism and Its Relevance for Operational Research and Systems Thinkers

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT George Herbert Mead is an oft forgotten or ignored American philosopher who was one of the originators of pragmatism. Today, he is recognised as a creative thinker who has teased out knotty problems that others in the field had not realised were problems. Understanding Mead's analysis has been made difficult because he died prematurely without
Richard Ormerod
wiley   +1 more source

From Linear to Circular: Capabilities, Defensive Reasoning and Supply Chain Collaborations in Manufacturers’ Circular Economy Transition

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Manufacturers in developing countries face challenges during their transition to the circular economy (CE) due to rapid industrialization, resource constraints and the need to balance economic development with sustainability. These conditions provide valuable context for understanding the complexities of CE adoption.
Shamaila Ishaq   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attractive synthetic voices

open access: yesComputers in Human Behavior: Artificial Humans
With recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI), synthetic voices have become increasingly prevalent in our everyday soundscape. This study examined listeners’ perception of human and neural Text-To-Speech (TTS) voices.
Camila Bruder   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Views of Vidigal: negotiating opportunities and risks in a gentrifying favela in Rio de Janeiro Favela avec vue : négocier opportunités et risques dans un quartier en voie de gentrification à Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
wiley   +1 more source

The Oxford Handbook of Dewey [Intro available free from OUP] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The Oxford Handbook of Dewey, ed. Steven Fesmire Volume Abstract: John Dewey was the foremost figure and public intellectual in early to mid-twentieth century American philosophy.
Fesmire, Steven
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‘Humans Are Omnipotent and Beyond Their Destiny!’ Late Soviet Perspective on Girls’ Upbringing and the Female Self

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
wiley   +1 more source

Neural signatures of temporal anticipation in human cortex represent event probability density

open access: yesNature Communications
Temporal prediction is a fundamental function of neural systems. Recent results show that humans anticipate future events by calculating probability density functions, rather than hazard rates.
Matthias Grabenhorst   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The rhythm of cognition – Effects of an auditory beat on oculomotor control in reading and sequential scanning

open access: yesJournal of Eye Movement Research, 2018
Eye-movement behavior is inherently rhythmic. Even without cognitive input, the eyes never rest, as saccades are generated 3 to 4 times per second. Based on an embodied view of cognition, we asked whether mental processing in visual cognitive tasks is ...
Elke B. Lange   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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