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Olfactory Conditioning of Positive Performance in Humans [PDF]
Olfactory conditioning effects have been widely demonstrated in the animal literature but more seldom in human populations and rarely of consciously controlled human behaviors.
Chu, Simon
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Analyzing human–human interactions: A survey [PDF]
Many videos depict people, and it is their interactions that inform us of their activities, relation to one another and the cultural and social setting. With advances in human action recognition, researchers have begun to address the automated recognition of these human-human interactions from video.
Stergiou, A.G., Poppe, R.W.
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Humans perceive flicker artifacts at 500 Hz. [PDF]
Humans perceive a stable average intensity image without flicker artifacts when a television or monitor updates at a sufficiently fast rate. This rate, known as the critical flicker fusion rate, has been studied for both spatially uniform lights, and ...
Davis, James +2 more
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Asymmetry of parietal interhemispheric connections in humans [PDF]
Visuospatial abilities are preferentially mediated by the right hemisphere. Although this asymmetry of function is thought to be due to an unbalanced interaction between cerebral hemispheres, the underlying neurophysiological substrate is still largely ...
Bonnì, Sonia +7 more
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Similarity or Difference as a Basis for Justice: Must Animals Be Like Humans to Be Legally Protected from Humans? [PDF]
Justice may not require that animals be exactly the same as humans or that they have rights exactly coterminous with the rights of humans, but justice would require that animals receive protection in ways that match up with those similarities they share ...
Bryant, Taimie L.
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The interaction between humans and knowledge management systems : rethinking the future [PDF]
In this workshop position paper, we propose a study to understand the importance of knowledge management systems among academics in Saudi higher education institutions, admitting that knowledge workers and Knowledge Management Systems are valuable ...
Almujally, Nouf, Joy, Mike
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Spearfishing-induced behavioral changes of an unharvested species inside and outside a marine protected area. [PDF]
By prohibiting fishing, marine protected areas (MPAs) provide a refuge for harvested species. Humans are often perceived as predators by prey and therefore respond fearfully to humans.
Blumstein, Daniel T +3 more
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Technology and Culture: Humans Inventing Themselves [PDF]
Since the ancient Greek myth of Prometheus who stole fire from the god, Zeus, humans have been befuddled by their own cleverness. We make useful tools and devices which seem to free humans for higher pursuits only to discover that the unintended ...
Haas, William Paul
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Increased tolerance to humans among disturbed wildlife. [PDF]
Human disturbance drives the decline of many species, both directly and indirectly. Nonetheless, some species do particularly well around humans. One mechanism that may explain coexistence is the degree to which a species tolerates human disturbance ...
Blumstein, Daniel T +4 more
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ABSTRACT Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a paramyxovirus identified in 2001, is a leading cause of respiratory tract infections in both children and adults. Seroprevalence studies demonstrate that the primary infection occurs before the age of 5 years, and humans are reinfected throughout life. The four subgroups of HMPV occur with year-to-year
Jennifer E, Schuster, John V, Williams
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