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Imagining the thinking machine: Technological myths and the rise of artificial intelligence

open access: yes, 2020
This article discusses the role of technological myths in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies from 1950s to the early 1970s.
Simone Natale, Andrea Ballatore
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Science versus myths: the case of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy

open access: yesThe Proceedings of the Nigerian Academy of Science, 2021
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by a new strain of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-COV-2) was first reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) from the first case in Wuhan, China on December 31, 2019.
Friday Okonofua, Rose Ugiagbe
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccine Safety: Myths and Misinformation

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2020
The World Health Organization has named vaccine hesitancy as one of the top ten threats to global health in 2019. The reasons why people choose not to vaccinate are complex, but lack of confidence in vaccine safety, driven by concerns about adverse ...
S. Geoghegan   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Massive MIMO: ten myths and one critical question [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Communications Magazine, 2015
Wireless communications is one of the most successful technologies in modern years, given that an exponential growth rate in wireless traffic has been sustained for over a century (known as Cooper's law). This trend will certainly continue, driven by new
Emil Björnson, E. Larsson, T. Marzetta
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Posthumanism: A Fickle Philosophy?

open access: yesCon Texte, 2018
Defining posthumanism as a single, well-oriented philosophy is a difficult if not impossible endeavour. Part of the reason for this difficulty is accounted by posthumanism’s illusive origins and its perpetually changing hermeneutics.
Steven Umbrello
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation and analysis of the transmission of evil in Persian mystical texts [PDF]

open access: yesادبیات عرفانی
Dignity is a significant theme in Sufi texts. One of the types of dignity based on the possession of souls is the transmission of evil, which is the exact opposite of healing.
Afrooz Khodabadehloo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Indefensible, Illogical, and Unsupported”; Countering Deficit Mythologies about the Potential of Students with Learning Disabilities in Mathematics

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2018
This paper describes two myths that circulate widely about the potential of students with Learning Disabilities to learn mathematics: (1) that students with Learning Disabilities cannot benefit from inquiry-based instruction in mathematics, and only from
Rachel Lambert
doaj   +1 more source

The violence against women: concepts and causes / La violencia contra las mujeres: conceptos y causas

open access: yesBarataria, 2014
The study of violence against women is multidisciplinary from the academic point of view, since it affects several aspects of the different sciences, so it is necessary to make previously a methodological frame, not to deviate the box under investigation.
Antonio Jesús Yugueros García
doaj   +1 more source

Challenging Myths [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The article offers insights into teaching-related challenges posed by Advanced English methods as applied to adult Spanish learners. The analyisis highlights the importance of cognitive approaches adapted to classroom milieus and ...
D. G., Eugenia
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Archeo‐Inspiration from the Cultural History of Glass: Historic Accounts, Anecdotes and Hard Facts as Challenges to Modern Material Science

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Glass, historically valued for its purity and durability, has long inspired artists and societies. This article introduces the concept of “Archeo‐Inspiration”, drawing on cultural and historical contexts of glass to guide future material innovations.
Eva von Contzen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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