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Learning to Speak and Act in a Fantasy Text Adventure Game [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We introduce a large scale crowdsourced text adventure game as a research platform for studying grounded dialogue. In it, agents can perceive, emote, and act whilst conducting dialogue with other agents.
Dinan, Emily   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Ecosystem size reverses the effect of the spatial coupling between autotrophic and heterotrophic ecosystems

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
The flow of non‐living resources between autotrophic and heterotrophic ecosystems can impact their ecosystem function. However, ecosystem size is similarly known to influence ecological properties and it is uncertain how the size of coupled ecosystems mediates the effect of resource flows.
Emanuele Giacomuzzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diseño del anteproyecto Villa Universitaria deportiva UNAN-Managua [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
En todas las sociedades la práctica del deporte, conlleva a la formación integral de cada individuo, pues a través de este se cultiva la disciplina, el desarrollo físico, una mejor salud y el trabajo en equipo; valores trascendentales en el desarrollo de
Cabrera Barahona, Marlon   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Populism and policy capacity: Evidence from an opposition municipality in Istanbul

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite achievements in its conceptual rigor, policy capacity still represents a relatively depoliticized concept that fails to sufficiently consider the ways in which politics plays a role in its creation, mobilization, or decay. This article seeks to contribute to this debate by investigating the impact of populism on policy capacity, the ...
Ebru Ertugal, Faik Gür, İnan Sevinç
wiley   +1 more source

Policy Capacity Under Decentralization: Kindergarten Education Reforms in the Philippines

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper examines the relationship between policy capacity and policy effectiveness in decentralized governance setups. It challenges the conventional view that policy functions should only be decentralized when requisite capacities already exist at lower levels of government. Instead, the paper proposes that capacity can follow function ‐ as
Kidjie Ian Saguin, M. Ramesh
wiley   +1 more source

Acompañando a la persona adulto mayor en el “Programa Juventud Prolongada”

open access: yesRevista Nuevo Humanismo, 2016
En la Alcaldía de Chacao, en Caracas, Venezuela, se desarrolla el “Programa Juventud Prolongada”, orientado a la atención del adulto mayor residente en esa localidad.
Carmen Rosa Arzola Perera
doaj   +1 more source

Informal caregiving to dependent old people in the northeast of Portugal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Como resultado de una longevidad mayor, el envejecimiento de la población es una realidad global, especialmente en los países industrializados. Asociado a ese envejecimiento, debido a una mayor prevalencia de las enfermedades crónicas y, de este modo, a ...
Mata, Maria Augusta   +1 more
core  

Do Policy Capacities Matter for Federal Policy Design? Evidence From the Implementation of Three Social Policies in Brazil

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together the literature on policy design, policy capacity and policy making in multilevel systems, this paper argues that the effectiveness of policy design in federal countries depends, ceteris paribus, on the adequacy of federal and local policy capacities.
Giliberto Capano   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urbanization and food transition in the Brazilian Amazon: From wild to domesticated meat

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Urbanization is expected to influence food transitions, resulting in a shift from wild foods to more domesticated foods. Concomitantly, food insecurity and urban demand for natural resources, including wildlife, are expected to increase overall, even when the per capita consumption is expected to decrease.
Willandia A. Chaves   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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