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Mark the Unexpected! Animacy Preference and Directed Movement in Visual Language. [PDF]
Cogn SciAbstract A preference for animate entities over inanimate entities is commonly found in perception and language. In our corpus study based on a cross‐cultural set of 331 comics from 81 countries, we asked whether animacy preference plays a role in the morphological marking of motion in the visual language(s) used in comics.
Krajinović A, Hacımusaoğlu I, Cohn N.
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Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 3, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Many species are restricted to a marginal or suboptimal fraction of their historical range due to anthropogenic impacts, making it hard to interpret their ecological preferences from modern‐day data alone. However, inferring past ecological states is limited by the availability of robust data and biases in historical archives, posing a ...
Tom B. Letessier +8 more
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Journal of Biogeography, Volume 49, Issue 6, Page 1176-1192, June 2022., 2022 Abstract Aim The availability of data related to species occurrences has favoured the development of species distribution models using only observations of presence. These data are intrinsically biased by the sampling effort. Presence‐only (PO) species distribution models (SDM) typically account for this effect by introducing additional data considered
Juan M. Escamilla Molgora +3 more
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Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 13, Issue 1, Page 63-81, February 2021., 2021 Abstract In the EU, territorial inequalities in terms of income and poverty have been broadly analysed at the national and regional levels. However, mainly due to the lack of reliable data, very little attention has been paid to territorial inequalities within European regions, namely, at a more local level, such as in metropolitan areas, cities or ...
Alberto Díaz Dapena +3 more
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Philosophical Analysis of the Meaning and Nature of Entropy and Negative Entropy Theories
Complexity, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 The interpretation of entropy and negative entropy theories on the nature of information is the first scientific paradigm on the interpretation of the nature of information at the beginning of the rise of contemporary information science. The information entropy or negative entropy theories are the relative measurement for the structuralization degree ...
Kun Wu +3 more
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Grid-enabling FIRST: Speeding up simulation applications using WinGrid [PDF]
, 2006 The vision of grid computing is to make computational power, storage capacity, data and applications available to users as readily as electricity and other utilities. Grid infrastructures and applications have traditionally been geared towards dedicated,
Anders Alstad +4 more
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Nonextensive statistical mechanics: a brief review of its present status
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2002 We briefly review the present status of nonextensive statistical mechanics. We focus on (i) the central equations of the formalism, (ii) the most recent applications in physics and other sciences, (iii) the a priori determination (from microscopic ...
CONSTANTINO TSALLIS
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TecnoLógicas, 2021 El cerebro humano ha sido descrito como un sistema complejo. Su estudio por medio de señales neurofisiológicas ha desvelado la presencia de interacciones lineales y no lineales.
Aura C. Puche +4 more
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Green Start‐Ups’ Attitudes towards Nature When Complying with the Corporate Law
Complexity, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019 This paper examines how Spanish green start‐ups develop improved attitudes towards nature. Despite the prevalence of theories based on green entrepreneurs, very little research has been conducted on how green attributes influence nature in the framework of the new Spanish Criminal Code in what concerns corporate compliance.
Rafael Robina-Ramírez +3 more
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Ethnography on the Cyberian Frontier
eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2013 Virtual worlds are persistent, multi-user, computer generated environments, established and maintained via internet technologies. Cyber-ethnography is the adaptation of the ethnographic method to the study of virtual worlds.
Rhian Morgan
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