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PLAY ME: interactive sonification of sexual arousal in long-distance relationships
Paladyn, 2020 Music is the best medium for expressing emotions and arousal nonverbally. PLAY ME is a gender-neutral Arduino-based system that allows partners in a long-distance relationship to perceive each other’s sexual arousal and to provide stimulation of ...
Arnold Rudolf
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Characteristics of Isan Folk Songs for Creating Music of Symphonic Bands [PDF]
Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Mahasarakham University, 2021 This study reports the analysis of the characteristics of Isan folk songs for creating music for symphonic bands. The study was designed with a qualitative approach.
Akarawat Chaumklang, Sakchai Hirunrax
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Autonomic effects of music in health and Crohn's disease: the impact of isochronicity, emotional valence, and tempo. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Music can evoke strong emotions and thus elicit significant autonomic nervous system (ANS) responses. However, previous studies investigating music-evoked ANS effects produced inconsistent results.
Roland Uwe Krabs +3 more
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Making care audible: Musical gifts and affective reciprocity in the clinic
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In clinical settings, music therapy is frequently received as a gift—a voluntary offering that invites but does not demand participation. Drawing on ethnographic research with music therapists and patients in Canadian and American hospitals, this article examines how clinical care is co‐constituted through practices of giving, receiving, and ...
Meredith Evans
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Wearable fabric electronics for sensing, memory and neuromorphic computing applications
FlexMat, EarlyView.Overview of textile electronic devices for sensing, memory and neuromorphic computing applications. Abstract With the advent of the big data era, traditional Von Neumann architecture is facing an energy consumption bottleneck due to separated memory and computing units, inspiring the research of brain‐like neuromorphic computing devices for artificial ...
Bo Sun, Lin Lu, Jialin Meng, Tianyu Wang
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Induced abortion in the world: 3. In search of a minimum common ground
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract The rising worldwide trend toward legalization of termination of pregnancy has been accompanied by increased polarization around abortion. Two opposite broad coalitions emerged from this confrontation, generally known as the “pro‐life” and “pro‐choice” movements. The basic issue for pro‐life advocates is that the protection of “innocent, human
Giuseppe Benagiano +4 more
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Theorizing Trikāla: A Generalized Intervallic Approach to Pulse Transformation in South Indian Carnatic Music [PDF]
Analytical Approaches to World Music, 2020 The rich rhythmic/metric construction of South Indian Carnatic music is characterized, in large part, by intricate interplay between an internalized metric cycle called the tāḷa and performed phrases that may generate expressive tension with this tāḷa ...
Wells, Robert
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Brain Sciences, 2020 Everyone experiences stress at certain times in their lives. This feeling can motivate, however, if it persists for a prolonged period, it leads to negative changes in the human body.
Szczepan Paszkiel +2 more
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Stress Management for Students in Dental Education: a Scoping Review
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Stress in the university setting is well‐reported. This scoping review aims to synthesize and evaluate the current literature on stress in dental education to understand stress and stress‐management interventions that have been trialed with dental students.
Gillian D. Boehm +3 more
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A Real-Time Beat Tracking System with Zero Latency and Enhanced Controllability
Transactions of the International Society for Music Information RetrievalIdentifying beat positions in music recordings, a central task in Music Information Retrieval (MIR), is commonly referred to as beat tracking. Typically, this involves computing an activation function to reveal frame-wise beat likelihood and then ...
Peter Meier +2 more
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