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Acoustics of long vowels in Arabic-speaking children with hearing impairments

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
The present study investigates formant frequencies and vowel space area in Jordanian hearing-impaired individuals who received cochlear implants. To achieve this task, they were compared with their hearing aids and normal-hearing peers.
Bassil Mashaqba   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lopriore, L., & Grazzi, E. (2019). English as a lingua franca in language classrooms: identifying priorities for teacher education. In G.C. Veronica Bonsignori (a cura di), Worlds of words: complexity, creativity, and conventionality in English language, literature and culture (pp. 399-409). Pisa : Pisa University Press. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
English language education in Europe has recently been affected by a number of factors: the growingly plurilingual profile of its population; the implementation of European multilingual education policies; the widespread use of online communication; the ...
Lucilla Lopriore
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Understanding the burden of orofacial involvement and patient treatment preferences in systemic sclerosis: results from a large international survey

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprising 38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Group Work in Enhancing Undergraduate Students’ Writing Skills

open access: yesEnglish Language Education Reviews
Writing is essential for academic and professional success. This mixed-methods study, combining surveys and semi-structured interviews, aims to investigate the role of group work in enhancing undergraduate students’ writing skills.
Tamirat Taye   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

English as a Lingua Franca: Negotiating Singapore's English language education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
English in Singapore: Modernity and Management261 ...
Pakir, A.
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What Do Large Language Models Know About Materials?

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
If large language models (LLMs) are to be used inside the material discovery and engineering process, they must be benchmarked for the accurateness of intrinsic material knowledge. The current work introduces 1) a reasoning process through the processing–structure–property–performance chain and 2) a tool for benchmarking knowledge of LLMs concerning ...
Adrian Ehrenhofer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ontology‐Aligned Structuring and Reuse of Multimodal Materials Data and Workflows Toward Automatic Reproduction

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Reproduction of stacking fault energy calculations from literature with a semi‐automated large language model‐assisted extraction procedure: extraction of simulation protocol, atomistic structures, computational parameters, and reported results, ontology alignment, knowledge graph construction and, finally, recomputation forvalidation.
Sepideh Baghaee Ravari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persuasion Strategies Used by Medical Experts vs. Political Figures: A Study of Coronavirus-Related Media Discourse

open access: yesJournalism and Media
Concentrating on different types of persuasion strategies used by medical experts and political figures, the present study aims to examine persuasion strategies in medical vs. political discourse. Four corpora of speeches and interviews of four different
Mohammad Mohtasham   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bamboo Medical Application: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review presents a structured classification of bamboo's current use in healthcare. It organizes applications into medical textiles and medical devices, with further divisions based on function and level of invasiveness. It also examines material utilization based on bamboo's structural role, highlighting how it supports both protective and ...
Haymanot Beza Lamesgin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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