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Games of the X Olympiad in Los Angeles 1932: The Story of the Czechoslovak Olympic Team

open access: yesSport i Turystyka, 2019
A lot has been already written on the Czechoslovak results at the Games of the X Olympiad in Los Angeles in 1932. However, not much is known about the journey of the Czechoslovak team to the venue and back. This text focuses on this adventure, describing
Zdeněk Škoda
doaj   +1 more source

Olympic Agents

open access: yes, 2007
We present an agent-oriented middle-tier architecture deployed during the realisation of the Athens 2004 Olympics results internet broadcasting. The system involved the online processing of messages (XML in nature) and their publishing to the www.athens2004.com internet site.
Skarmeas, N.   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Applying a Fast-Scan Cyclic Voltammetry to Explore Dopamine Dynamics in Animal Models of Neuropsychiatric Disorders

open access: yesCells, 2022
Progress in the development of technologies for the real-time monitoring of neurotransmitter dynamics has provided researchers with effective tools for the exploration of etiology and molecular mechanisms of neuropsychiatric disorders.
Vladimir P. Grinevich   +5 more
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The Microbial Olympics [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Microbiology, 2012
Every four years, the Olympic Games plays host to competitors who have built on their natural talent by training for many years to become the best in their chosen discipline. Similar spirit and endeavour can be found throughout the microbial world, in which every day is a competition to survive and thrive.
Youle, M   +15 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Analysing Winter Olympic Medals Through Economic Variables: A Comprehensive Examination

open access: yesResearch in Sport Education and Sciences
The impact of economic development holds considerable significance across various domains, including the realm of sports, which has been extensively explored in existing literature.
Yunus Savaş, Murat Aygün
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The Olympic Games and the “Soft Power” of the World’s Leading States

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Public Administration, 2022
The article is devoted to the study of the role of the Olympic Games in the structure of the “soft power” of the state, as well as the transformation of the “soft power” tools associated with the Olympic movement in recent years.
Alla A. Shishkina
doaj   +1 more source

Interactive Prompt‐Guided Robotic Grasping for Arbitrary Objects Based on Promptable Segment Anything Model and Force‐Closure Analysis

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
A laser pointer‐guided robotic grasping method for arbitrary objects based on promptable segment anything model and force‐closure analysis is presented. Grasp generation methods based on force‐closure analysis can calculate the optimal grasps for objects through their appearances. However, the limited visual perception ability makes robots difficult to
Yan Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spread of Knowledge on Olympism in School Applying the Integrated Programme of Olympic Education

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences, 2018
Research background and hypothesis. The present study deals with the Integrated Programme of Olympic Education in school. We hypothesized that pupils in schools where this program was executed would have more knowledge on Olympism.
Daiva Majauskienė   +2 more
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Some aspects of legal regulation of sports marketing

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2021
There are different marketing activities generating money for sport subjects depending on their properties which are offered for commercial exploitation.
Tone Jagodic, Zlatko Mateša
doaj   +1 more source

High‐elevation endemic plants predicted to lose habitat from changing climate in Washington State

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise High‐elevation plants face unique challenges from potential climate change impacts that will likely require upslope migration into increasingly smaller suitable habitat. This situation is particularly acute for endemic species that by definition occupy small geographic ranges.
Nicholas L. Gjording   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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