Our mindset, our behavior and our future
To illustrate how the universality of climate change is exhibited in radically different specifics, Kalamazoo, Michigan’s “100-year flood plain” which has been flooded three or four times in the past several years is offered as an immediate example.
Timothy Light
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Morphological Cues for Lexical Semantics
Most natural language processing tasks require lexical semantic information. Automated acquisition of this information would thus increase the robustness and portability of NLP systems.
Light, Marc
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The Snowden Archive-in-a-Box: A year of travelling experiments in outreach and education
The Snowden Archive-in-a-Box is an offline wireless network and web server providing private access to a replica of the Snowden Digital Surveillance Archive. The online version is hosted by Canadian Journalists for Free Expression.
Evan Light
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The Heterogeneity of Empathy: Possible Treatment for Anhedonia?
Traditionally, empathy has been described as a process by which an individual “tries on” the negative emotion of others (i. e., empathic concern). A corpus of empirical work has been devoted to the study of this particular form of empathy.
Sharee N. Light
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Social networking and digital gaming media convergence : classification and its consequences for appropriation [PDF]
Within the field of Information Systems, a good proportion of research is concerned with the work organisation and this has, to some extent, restricted the kind of application areas given consideration. Yet, it is clear that information and communication
Griffiths, M, Light, BA
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Mapping interdisciplinary fields: efficiencies, gaps and redundancies in HIV/AIDS research. [PDF]
While interdisciplinarity continues to increase in popularity among funders and other scientific organizations, its potential to promote scientific advances remains under-examined.
Jimi Adams, Ryan Light
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A single case study of a family-centred intervention with a young girl with cerebral palsy who is a multimodal communicator [PDF]
Background - This paper describes the impact of a family-centred intervention that used video to enhance communication in a young girl with cerebral palsy.
Bailey+25 more
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The interaction of Light with Matter and Light with Light
This work consists of two fields of study involving the interaction of light with matter and light with light. The frst part explores the interaction of a superintense laser pulse with an ultrathin solid density foil. The radiation pressure exerted by the laser pulse can be so strong that, in principle, the whole foil is accelerated.
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Effects of chronic browsing on life‐history traits of an irruptive large herbivore population
This study aimed to determine the relationship between diet quality, body mass, and size (hind foot length), and female reproduction and sought to identify the mechanism by which high density under severe food limitations is maintained. Our results demonstrated that sika deer introduced to Nakanoshima Island have maintained high densities through high ...
Koichi Kaji+9 more
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Ethics and social networking sites: A disclosive analysis of Facebook [PDF]
Paper has been accepted for publication in Information, Technology and People.Purpose: This paper provides insights into the moral values embodied by a popular social networking site (SNS), Facebook.
Light, B, McGrath, K
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