From language to meteorology: kinesis in weather events and weather verbs across Sinitic languages
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021 Interactions among the environment, humans and language underlie many of the most pressing challenges we face today. This study investigates the use of different verbs to encode various weather events in Sinitic languages, a language family spoken over a
Chu-Ren Huang +3 more
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Persistence-driven durotaxis: Generic, directed motility in rigidity gradients [PDF]
, 2017 Cells move differently on substrates with different elasticities. In particular, the persistence time of their motion is higher on stiffer substrates. We show that this behavior will result in a net transport of cells directed up a soft-to-stiff gradient.
Discher, Dennis E. +3 more
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Application of Arthur Lessac's Methodology Elements in Actors’ Vocal Training
Вісник Київського національного університету культури і мистецтв. Серія: Сценічне мистецтво, 2023 The article is devoted to the study of the formation of Arthur Lessac's methodology, systematisation of its main elements and specification of the possibilities of their application in the process of vocal training of actors.
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, 1998 Number of Pages: 6Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Berry, James. F. +2 more
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A Quantification of the Rhythmic Qualities of Salience and Kinesis [PDF]
, 2013 From a cognitive point of view, it is easily perceived that some music rhythmic structures are able to create saliences (i.e. pulses perceived as louder).
Gonçalves, André, Lopes, Eduardo
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Predicting Fall Counts Using Wearable Sensors: A Novel Digital Biomarker for Parkinson’s Disease
Sensors, 2021 People with Parkinson’s disease (PD) experience significant impairments to gait and balance; as a result, the rate of falls in people with Parkinson’s disease is much greater than that of the general population.
Barry R. Greene +4 more
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Movement and Time in the Nexus between Technological Modes with Jean Tinguely’s Kineticism
Arts, 2014 This paper addresses auto-destructive artworks by Jean Tinguely, Homage to New York (1960) and Study for an End of the World No. 2 (1962), to explore a changing consciousness of time in a period of technological transition from modern industrial ...
Christina Chau
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Motivational Modulation of Self-Initiated and Externally Triggered Movement Speed Induced by Threat of Shock: Experimental Evidence for Paradoxical Kinesis in Parkinson's Disease. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Paradoxical kinesis has been observed in bradykinetic people with Parkinson's disease. Paradoxical kinesis occurs in situations where an individual is strongly motivated or influenced by relevant external cues.
Louise M McDonald +5 more
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Pamiętnik Teatralny, 2018 In his work, Wirus mobilizacji, Wojciech Klimczyk presents a history of Western Europe interpreted through the changing dancing practices, or to use Klimczyk’s own vocabulary, an owerview of subsequent social choreographies.
Grzegorz Kondrasiuk
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CONSTRUCTION OF A SPECIFIC TEST FOR ESTIMATING COORDINATION IN RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS
Science of Gymnastics Journal, 2022 Rhythmic gymnastics is a combination of sport and art in which the ability of coordination plays a very important role. Since there are not enough specific tests that would assess coordination, both in the selection of children for potential rhythmic ...
Josipa Radaš +2 more
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