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International Journal of Infectious DiseasesObjectives: This study assesses exposure to malaria vector mosquitos that is nonpreventable through use of nets, the contribution of outdoor and indoor biting towards residual vector exposure, and the risk factors for being bitten and for being infected ...
Michael Ooko +12 more
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MindSpaces: Art-driven Adaptive Outdoors and Indoors Design
Digital Presentation and Preservation of Cultural and Scientific Heritage, 2019 MindSpaces provides solutions for creating functionally and emotionally appealing architectural designs in urban spaces. Social media services, physiological sensing devices and video cameras provide data from sensing environments.
Petros Alvanitopoulos +32 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
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Floor positioning method indoors with smartphone’s barometer
Geo-spatial Information Science, 2019 This paper presents an indoor floor positioning method with the smartphone’s barometer for the purpose of solving the problem of low availability and high environmental dependence of the traditional floor positioning technology.
Min Yu, Feng Xue, Chao Ruan, Hang Guo
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract To negotiate quality in early childhood education and care, we must ask from different perspectives what constitutes a good centre for children. The children themselves have only recently been identified as a resource to contribute to that discussion.
Katrin Macha +4 more
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Walking indoors, walking outdoors: an fMRI study
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 An observation/execution matching system for walking has not been assessed yet. The present fMRI study was aimed at assessing whether, as for object-directed actions, an observation/execution matching system is active for walking and whether the spatial
Riccardo eDalla Volta +7 more
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Carbon Energy, EarlyView.A dual‐functional evaporator based on CAU‐23/graphene hybrid is acquired through a modular design strategy. Owing to superior broadband light absorption, optimal wettability, and porous architecture that synergistically integrates nanoconfined ionic channels with photothermal conversion, it exhibits a high evaporation rate of 2.71 kg m−2 h−1 with the ...
Hangyuan Du +8 more
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State Indoor Tanning Laws and Adolescent Indoor Tanning
American Journal of Public Health, 2014 Objectives. Recently, several state indoor tanning laws, including age restrictions, were promulgated to reduce indoor tanning among minors. We examined the effects of these laws on adolescent indoor tanning. Methods. We used nationally representative data from the 2009 and 2011 national Youth Risk Behavior Surveys (n = 31 835).
Gery P, Guy +6 more
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Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.Anti‐doping programmes require efficient testing, as biological testing is costly; the Athlete Performance Passport (APP) uses performance data to identify at‐risk athletes alongside APMU and ABP methods. Since the introduction of the steriodal passport in 2014, the APP outperformed APMU (17%) and ABP steroidal profiles (10%) with 30% detection ...
Gregory Hayward +5 more
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CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract The Internet of Things is emerging as a crucial technology in aiding humans and making their lives easier. Among the human population, a large percentage of people suffer from disabilities resulting in challenges in everyday life particularly people with visual disabilities.
Hania Tarik +8 more
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