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Physiological Basis of Sex Differences in Human Performance and Exercise‐Associated Pathology
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The presence of sex differences in human physical performance is well‐established and shaped by distinct endocrine, anatomical and physiological mechanisms. Despite sustained advances, our understanding of how inherent biological factors drive variations in exercise capacity and related pathologies is still developing.
David A. Holdsworth +7 more
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Olympic participation and performance since 1896
We analyze the decision to participate and Olympic performance at the country level. We use an unbalanced panel of 118 countries over 24 editions of the Olympic Summer Games.
Kuper, Gerard, Sterken, Elmer
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Democratising Multi‐Projector Displays
Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.Spatially augmented reality (SAR) transforms large, surround, collaborative experiences out of VR/AR headsets to the real world by merging content from projectors with the physical environment. This detailed state‐of‐the‐art survey reports on the advancements in multi‐projector aggregation and hardware technologies used to achieve SAR and build ...
Aditi Majumder, Muhammad Twaha Ibrahim
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Nauka v Olimpijskom Sporte, 2016 The paper attempts to provide an evidence-based forecast for the development of the Olympic Games for the next 16-20 years using the methods of virtual simulation, content analysis and retrospective analysis.
Валентин Зуев +1 more
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Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Australian construction industry remains one of the most male‐dominated sectors, with women comprising only 12.5% of the workforce and 3% of trades. In this context, policy plays a critical role in challenging entrenched gender norms, removing structural barriers, and promoting equitable access, participation, and progression for women and
Sarah Holdsworth +3 more
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Olympic Games Impact (OGI) Study for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games: Games-Time Report
, 2011 This report is the third in a series of four reports on Olympic Games Impact (OGI) for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (2010 Winter Games). The current OGI report focuses on event indicators.
OGI-UBC Research Team
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Sport and exercise medicine and the Olympic health legacy [PDF]
, 2012 London 2012 is the first Olympic and Paralympic Games to explicitly try and develop socioeconomic legacies for which success indicators are specified - the highest profile of which was to deliver a health legacy by getting two million more people more ...
Copeland Robert J +14 more
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How to optimise tournament draws: The case of the FIFA World Cup
International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.Abstract The organisers of major sports competitions use different policies with respect to constraints in the group draw. Our paper aims to rationalise these choices by analysing the trade‐off between attractiveness (the number of games played by teams from the same geographic zone) and fairness (the departure of the draw mechanism from a uniform ...
László Csató
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An Analytical Overview of the Rebirth of the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement
ACROSS, 2022 Collective mentality, due to specialized literature together with media, perpetuated the idea that the rebirth of the Olympic Games and the opening of the modern era in this respect is to be exclusively attributed to Baron Pierre de Coubertin (1863 ...
Gheorghe BRANIȘTE, Dr
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