Gravity Couplings in the Standard-Model Extension [PDF]
The Standard-Model Extension (SME) is an action-based expansion describing general Lorentz violation for known matter and fields, including gravity. In this talk, I will discuss the Lorentz-violating gravity couplings in the SME.
Bailey, Quentin G.
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Relationships between type and duration of training and well-being status of volleyball athletes
The purpose of this study was to describe weekly variations in the type and duration of training, as well as wellness-related parameters, in elite volleyball players.
Ricardo Franco Lima +5 more
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Association between match activity variables, measures of fatigue and neuromuscular performance capacity following elite competitive soccer matches [PDF]
The aim of the study was to assess the relationships between match activity variables, subsequent fatigue and neuromuscular performance capacity in elite soccer players.
Burbeary, R +4 more
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Exploring elite soccer teams’ performances during different match-status periods of close matches’ comebacks [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to examine winning and losing teams’ performances during the four different match-status periods that occur in close soccer matches’ comebacks (1° drawing; 2° winning/losing; 3° drawing; and 4° losing/winning). The variables (i.e., shots, passing effectiveness and ball possession) were gathered from 17 matches of the ...
Miguel-Angel Gomez +3 more
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Background and Study Aim. The aim of the study was to expand knowledge of the efficiency of actions from top-level futsal teams. Goalkeepers’ activity, effectiveness and reliability were estimated with a view to implementing the objectives of the game in
Andrzej Szwarc, Mateusz Oszmaniec
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Intermediate inflation in light of the three-year WMAP observations [PDF]
The three-year observations from the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe have been hailed as giving the first clear indication of a spectral index n_s0 is given (within the slow-roll approximation) by a version of the intermediate inflation model with ...
A. R. Liddle +5 more
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Conflict between background matching and social signalling in a colour-changing freshwater fish [PDF]
The ability to change coloration allows animals to modify their patterning to suit a specific function. Many freshwater fishes, for example, can appear cryptic by altering the dispersion of melanin pigment in the skin to match the visual background ...
Kelley, Jennifer L. +2 more
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Players’ On-Court Movements and Contextual Variables in Badminton World Championship
This study aimed to analyze the elite badminton players’ on-court movements related to contextual variables (game, round, and match status). A total of 18 matches of the Jakarta 2015 World Championship (1,273 points and 5,710 play actions) were examined ...
Raúl Valldecabres +3 more
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Are Habitual Hydration Strategies of Female Rugby League Players Sufficient to Maintain Fluid Balance and Blood Sodium Concentration During Training and Match-Play? A Research Note From the Field. [PDF]
Limited data exists on the hydration status of female athletes, with no data available on female rugby players. The objective of this study was to investigate the habitual hydration status on arrival, sweat loss, fluid intake, sweat Na loss and blood [Na]
Gray, M +4 more
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Data-driven analysis of point-by-point performance for male tennis player in Grand Slams
Tennis is an individual sport that requires a specialized training and match preparation for every player. Former studies in tennis have tried many approaches to analyze player’s performance using descriptive statistics (such as: match time, rally ...
Yixiong Cui +3 more
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