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Advancing Sequential Manga Colorization for AR Through Data Synthesis

open access: goldIEEE Access
Manga colorization in augmented reality (AR) environments presents unique challenges, particularly when colorizing manga pages captured in photos under various real-world conditions.
Maksim Golyadkin   +2 more
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Shōjo Manga Elements Imported to Contemporary Japanese Literature - A Case Study of Miura Shion

open access: diamondEstudios de Traducción, 2021
The present paper discusses how various elements in shōjo manga (Japanese comics for girls) have been incorporated in works of Japanese contemporary literature.
Hiroko Inose
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Marine Anoxia and Ocean Acidification During the End‐Permian Extinction

open access: yesGeophysical Monograph Series, Page 325-340., 2021

Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact

An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Ying Cui   +4 more
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Determinants of transitions in water and sanitation services in two urban slums of Nairobi: A multi-state modeling approach

open access: yesGlobal Epidemiology, 2021
Access to improved water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services at the household level remains a good strategy to improve the health and well-being of individuals.
Samuel Iddi   +5 more
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The Semiotic Concept of Natsume Fusanosuke in the Study of Manga Expressions [PDF]

open access: yesЕжегодник Япония, 2021
The article discusses the concept coined by Japanese manga researcher Natsume Fusanosuke. In comparison with other researchers who pay attention to the plots in manga, Natsume Fusanosuke paid his attention to the visual components: signs and symbols in ...
Yu. A. Magera
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Nature of, and responses to key sexual and reproductive health challenges for adolescents in urban slums in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2020
Background Addressing adolescents’ sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) requires an understanding of the socio-cultural and spatial settings within which they live.
Yohannes Dibaba Wado   +3 more
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The Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance of slum dwellers, 2002–2019: Value, processes, and challenges

open access: yesGlobal Epidemiology, 2020
The Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System, managed by the African Population and Health Research Center, has been in existence since 2002.
Marylene Wamukoya   +3 more
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Do inequalities exist in the disadvantaged populations? Levels and trends of full and on-time vaccination coverage in two Nairobi urban informal settlements

open access: yesGlobal Epidemiology, 2020
There has been an improvement in childhood vaccination coverage over the last two decades worldwide. However, inequities exist among different populations.
Martin K. Mutua, Ph.D   +5 more
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Examining gender differences in adult mortality mediated by household poverty in two urban slums of Nairobi

open access: yesGlobal Epidemiology, 2020
In sub-Saharan Africa, adult mortality estimates mainly obtained from nationally representative surveys such as Demographic and Health Surveys show discrepancies in all-cause mortality between men and women.
Sylvia Kiwuwa-Muyingo   +4 more
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Attachment to Manga (Japanese Comics): Conceptualizing the Behavioral Components of Manga Attachment and Exploring Attachment Differences Between Avid, Moderate, and Occasional Manga Readers

open access: yesJournal of Anime and Manga Studies, 2022
The purpose of this study is twofold. First, it seeks to conceptualize attachment to manga (Japanese comics) by extrapolating attachment theory’s behavioral markers to manga readership. Second, it compares manga attachment markers between avid, moderate,
Julian Pimienta
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