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Impact of Talker Variation in Following Context on Resolving Lexical Ambiguities in Speech Recognition [PDF]
, 2011 Studies have shown that when a word in a sentence is hard to recognize, a listener relies on context occurring subsequent to the word in order to accurately identify the word. For example, when someone talking on the phone said The wing had feathers but
Park, Eun Hye
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Optimizing feather hydrolysate via machine learning for microbial recycling of waste concrete fines
Journal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.Abstract BACKGROUND The concrete industry faces significant challenges from CO2 emissions and the disposal of waste concrete fines (WCF). Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) can bind WCF into bioconcrete, but the high cost of commercial culture media hinders its application.
Henrietta Ottová +5 more
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Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
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Current Status of the Northern Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus) in Arkansas [PDF]
, 2016 The secretive Northern Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus) is believed to be much more widespread during fall and winter than previously thought. Of the few places in the southern United States conducting research on this species, all have been successful ...
Pruitt, Mitchell L., Smith, Kimberly G.
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Monitoring mercury across the National Wildlife Refuge System using a biosentinel approach
The Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.We measured mercury concentrations in 1,356 dragonfly larvae collected from 30 National Wildlife Refuges across the United States and found wide variability among refuges, spanning the full range reported for other protected lands. Using a management‐focused mercury impairment index, 80% of refuges contained sites classified as moderate or higher risk.
Jennifer L. Wilkening +8 more
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What do we really know about the water repellency of feathers?
Journal of Avian BiologyFeathers are complex integument structures that provide birds with many functions. They are vital to a bird's survival, fundamental to their visual displays, and responsible for the evolutionary radiation of the avian class. Feathers provide a protective
Frank M. S. Muzio, Margaret A. Rubega
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Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In mobile game advertising, failure‐depicting advertisements, which intentionally showcase unsuccessful gameplay scenarios, have emerged as an unexpectedly effective promotional strategy. This study examines the psychological mechanisms underlying the effectiveness of fail advertisements, with particular attention to the emotional response of ...
Moon Joonhyun +3 more
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Preface to The Eagle Feather 2006 [PDF]
, 2006 Gloria C. Cox, Susan Brown Eve
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Mechanical and structural adaptations to migration in the flight feathers of a Palaearctic passerine [PDF]
, 2020 Iván de la Hera +5 more
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Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Home enteral nutrition (HEN) offers clinical benefits and is increasingly used, although handling‐related health risks remain unclear. This study assessed food safety in HEN using a new contamination risk classification. Methods First, the inter‐rater reliability of the Food Safety for Handling HEN checklist was analyzed in 25 ...
Elaine Cristine de Souza Martins +6 more
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