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Human-like Category Learning by Injecting Ecological Priors from Large Language Models into Neural Networks [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 41st International Conference on Machine Learning, Vienna, Austria. PMLR 235, 2024
Ecological rationality refers to the notion that humans are rational agents adapted to their environment. However, testing this theory remains challenging due to two reasons: the difficulty in defining what tasks are ecologically valid and building rational models for these tasks.
arxiv  

Occupational risks for health of the workers of the chemical complex

open access: yesAnaliz Riska Zdorovʹû, 2016
The article summarizes the materials of long-term studies to assess the working conditions, state of health in workers of the chemical industry - mainly manufacturers of ethylbenzene, styrene, olefin oxides, rocket fuel.
E.T. Valeyeva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

demogR: A Package for the Construction and Analysis of Age-structured Demographic Models in R

open access: yesJournal of Statistical Software, 2007
The analysis of matrix population models has become a fundamental tool in ecology, conservation biology, and life history theory. In this paper, I present demogR, a package for analyzing age-structured population models in R.
James Holland Jones
doaj  

Social Sins, Structural Virtues, and the Educational Challenge: Reflections on Caritas in Veritate and Laudato Si’

open access: yesReligions
The aim of this article is to reflect on the nature of the structural sins in the present times and to offer light on the structural virtues that are in urgent demand for sustainable development of persons and peoples. Our analysis begins in Benedict XVI’
András Máté-Tóth   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tracking sustainability: co-evolution of economic and ecological activities in the industrialization of the United Kingdom and China [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
The co-evolution of economic and ecological activities represents one of the fundamental challenges in the realm of sustainable development. This study on the word trends in mainstream newspapers from the UK and China reveals that both early-industrialised countries and latecomers follow three modes of economic and ecological co-evolution.
arxiv  

Statistical methods for estimating ecological breakpoints and prediction intervals [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2017
The relationships among ecological variables are usually obtained by fitting statistical models that go through the conditional means of the dependent variables. For example, the nonparametric loess and the parametric piecewise linear regression models, which pass through the conditional mean of the response variable given the predictor, are used to ...
arxiv  

Uncertainty, innovation, and dynamic sustainable development

open access: yesSustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy, 2005
Sustainable development is a rich concept that has helped shape the discussion of human society’s interaction with the biosphere. However, the term “sustainable development” is contentious, and some dismiss it outright as an oxymoron.
Lenore Newman
doaj  

"Benefit Game: Alien Seaweed Swarms" -- Real-time Gamification of Digital Seaweed Ecology [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
"Benefit Game: Alien Seaweed Swarms" combines artificial life art and interactive game with installation to explore the impact of human activity on fragile seaweed ecosystems. The project aims to promote ecological consciousness by creating a balance in digital seaweed ecologies.
arxiv  

Vlayl Petrovich Kaznacheyev (to the 80th birthday)

open access: yesБюллетень сибирской медицины, 2004
In the paper a creative biography of the great scientist, outstanding Russian medical science representative — consultant in the directorship of the Scientific center of clinic and experimental medicine of RAMS SD, RAMS academician, professor Vlayl ...
article Editorial
doaj  

RESULTS AND PERSPECTIVES OF STUDYING THE OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES IN WORKERS OF AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY IN EAST SIBERIA

open access: yesActa Biomedica Scientifica, 2012
The materials of the long-studies among the employees working in the aircraft industry, of both the patients with occupational diseases and the practically healthy persons are discussed in the paper.
V. S. Rukavishnikov   +11 more
doaj  

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