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Law of refraction for generalised confocal lenslet arrays

open access: yes, 2013
We derive the law of generalised refraction for generalised confocal lenslet arrays, which are arrays of misaligned telescopes. We have implemented this law of refraction in TIM, a custom open-source ray tracer.Comment: 4 pages, 3 ...
Antoniou, Georgios   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Eye Movements, Item Modality, and Multimodal Second Language Vocabulary Learning: Processing and Outcomes

open access: yesLanguage Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined second language vocabulary processing and learning in reading only (RO) versus reading while listening (RWL). 119 English learners read or read‐while‐listening to a story embedded with 25 pseudowords, 10 times each, and had their eye movements tracked.
Jonathan Malone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A structure from motion inequality

open access: yes, 2007
We state an elementary inequality for the structure from motion problem for m cameras and n points. This structure from motion inequality relates space dimension, camera parameter dimension, the number of cameras and number points and global symmetry ...
Knill, Oliver, Ramirez-Herran, Jose
core   +2 more sources

Human Attention as a Philosophical Problem: The Question, and the Nature of Questions

open access: yesMetaphilosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Human attention has become a touchstone of widespread concern across the humanities, sciences, and broader culture in much of the world. The emergence of a new, heavily capitalized, and technologically sophisticated industry “commodifying” human attention (what has been called “human fracking”) has given rise to a transdisciplinary ...
D. Graham Burnett
wiley   +1 more source

Language comprehension and the rhythm of perception

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
It is widely agreed that language understanding has a distinctive phenomenology, as illustrated by phenomenal contrast cases. Yet it remains unclear how to account for the perceptual phenomenology of language experience. I advance a rhythmic account, which explains this phenomenology in terms of changes in the rhythm of sensory capacities in both ...
Alfredo Vernazzani
wiley   +1 more source

Reading versus listening: Which one is more effective for incidental vocabulary learning?

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The article examines incidental vocabulary acquisition, focusing on the differential impacts of input modalities—reading versus listening—on learning of single words and multi‐word expressions. Eighty‐eight university students of L2 Italian were assigned to one of the three groups: (a) reading half of an authentic Italian novel, (b) listening ...
Mahnaz Aliyar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Juniper: A 3D plotting framework for effective multi-dimensional scatterplots

open access: yesSoftwareX
Computationally and data intensive workloads including design space explorations or large studies often lead to multi-dimensional results, which are often not trivial to digest with conventional plotting software.
Philippos Papaphilippou
doaj   +1 more source

Reading Words and Images in the Description(s) of Sir John Soane’s Museum

open access: yesArchitectural Histories, 2016
In the 18th and early 19th centuries, London was a city filled with cabinets of curiosity, 'lusus naturae', and bourgeoning public museums. Most of these institutions publicized their holdings through newspaper advertisements, leaflets, and self ...
Danielle S. Willkens
doaj   +1 more source

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