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Betting shops and crime: is there a relationship? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Gambling and its link with criminal activity is an area of growing research interest. Studies from various regions worldwide have suggested an association between criminal activity and easily accessible gambling, yet, despite growth in the commercial ...
Griffiths, MD
core  

The Relationship Between Gambling and Homelessness: A Commentary on Sharman et al. (2014) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The relationship between problem gambling and homelessness is a little studied area in the gambling studies field. A recent study in the Journal of Gambling Studies by Sharman, Dreyer, et al (2014) is the first quantitative study in Great Britain on ...
Griffiths, MD
core   +1 more source

Recent Progress on Flexible Multimodal Sensors: Decoupling Strategies, Fabrication and Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
In this review, we establish a tripartite decoupling framework for flexible multimodal sensors, which elucidates the underlying principles of signal crosstalk and their solutions through material design, structural engineering, and AI algorithms. We also demonstrate its potential applications across environmental monitoring, health monitoring, human ...
Tao Wu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association of at-risk, problem, and pathological gambling with substance use, depression, and arrest history [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We examined at-risk, problem, or pathological gambling co-occurrence with frequency of past-year alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana use; depressive symptoms; and arrest history.
Delva, Jorge   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Information Transmission Strategies for Self‐Organized Robotic Aggregation

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
In this review, we discuss how information transmission influences the neighbor‐based self‐organized aggregation of swarm robots. We focus specifically on local interactions regarding information transfer and categorize previous studies based on the functions of the information exchanged.
Shu Leng   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The importance of friends and family to recreational gambling, at-risk gambling, and problem gambling

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background The variables correlated with problem gambling are routinely assessed and fairly well established. However, problem gamblers were all ‘at-risk’ and ‘recreational’ gamblers at some point. Thus, it is instructive from a prevention perspective to
Alissa Mazar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Video game loot boxes are linked to problem gambling: Results of a large-scale survey. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Loot boxes are items in video games that can be paid for with real-world money and contain randomised contents. In recent years, loot boxes have become increasingly common.
David Zendle, Paul Cairns
doaj   +1 more source

Dissociative experiences reduce online problem gambling treatment effectiveness

open access: yesComprehensive Psychiatry, 2023
Aims: To determine whether dissociative experiences moderate online problem gambling treatment effectiveness, and to characterize the temporal persistence of the relationship between dissociation and problem gambling.
Tuire Korvuo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gambling and Problem Gambling among Canadian Urban Aboriginals [PDF]

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2016
Objective: To assess the prevalence of gambling and problem gambling in urban Aboriginals in the Canadian Prairie provinces and to determine the predictors of problem gambling. Method: In total, 1114 Aboriginals living in 15 cities in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba were recruited via posters and direct solicitation at Native Friendship Centres ...
Robert J, Williams   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Continual Learning for Multimodal Data Fusion of a Soft Gripper

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Models trained on a single data modality often struggle to generalize when exposed to a different modality. This work introduces a continual learning algorithm capable of incrementally learning different data modalities by leveraging both class‐incremental and domain‐incremental learning scenarios in an artificial environment where labeled data is ...
Nilay Kushawaha, Egidio Falotico
wiley   +1 more source

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