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Lady Anne Kerr: From the Rise of International Conference Interpreting to the Whitlam Dismissal

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Before Anne Robson (née Taggart) became the second Lady Kerr upon marrying governor‐general John Kerr in 1975, she had an international career of some 30 years working as a French to English interpreter and consultant at over 30 national and international conferences and became the first Australian elected to the International Association of Conference
Alexis Bergantz
wiley   +1 more source

Wall Effects in Cavity Flows and their Correction Rules [PDF]

, 1973
The wall effects in cavity flows have been long recognized to be more important and more difficult to determine than those in single-phase, nonseparated flows.
Brennen, C., Whitney, A. K., Wu, T. Yao-Tsu   +2 more
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Unlocking the Tyranny of Modern Thinking: Keys From Anthropology, Psychology, Neuroscience, and Buddhism

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT One barrier to mental health and a common focus of psychotherapy is the tendency to identify with relentless, often self‐critical thinking that searches for faults, becomes easily distracted, and pulls individuals away from the present moment.
Barbara Carter
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Rotor-Obstacle Aerodynamic Interaction in Hovering Flight: An Experimental Survey [PDF]

, 2016
Despite the presence of a fair number of numerical and experimental works on the rotor-obstacle interaction, a systematic study of the aerodynamic phenomena involved is lacking.
Giuni, Michea, Green, Richard B., Zagaglia, Daniele   +2 more
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The Cerenkov effect revisited: from swimming ducks to zero modes in gravitational analogs

, 2012
We present an interdisciplinary review of the generalized Cerenkov emission of radiation from uniformly moving sources in the different contexts of classical electromagnetism, superfluid hydrodynamics, and classical hydrodynamics.
A. Amo, A. Amo, A. Chepelianskii, A. Phillips, A. Recati, A.J. Leggett, C. Ciuti, C. Cohen-Tannoudji, C. Luo, C. Mayoral, C.-S. Yih, C.-S. Yih, C.C. Mei, D. Budker, D. Pines, D. Sanvitto, D.C. Roberts, D.H. Auston, E.H. Lock, F. Belgiorno, G. Afanasiev, G. Jannes, G. Nardin, G. Rousseaux, G. Rousseaux, G.B. Whitham, G.E. Astrakharchik, G.W. Rayfield, I. Carusotto, I. Carusotto, I. Carusotto, I. Carusotto, I. Frank, I. Tamm, I.M. Frank, J. Fernández-Rossier, J. Lighthill, J. Macher, J. Macher, J. Voise, J.V. Jelley, J.W.M. Bush, L. Pitaevskii, L.D. Landau, L.V. Hau, M. Merrer Le, M.M. Kash, N. Pavloff, O. Darrigol, O. Darrigol, P. Leboeuf, P.A. Cherenkov, R. Balbinot, R. Houdré, R.M. Sorensen, S. Inouye, S. Vavilov, S. Weinfurtner, S. Xi, T. Freixanet, T. Frisch, T. Neely, T. Soomere, T. Torsvik, T.E. Stevens, V. Vlaminck, W. Langbein, W.G. Unruh, X.-N. Chen, X.-N. Chen, X.-N. Chen, Y. Pomeau, Y.B. Bazaliy, Yu.G. Gladush, É. Raphaël   +74 more
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Comparison of ship wake detectability on C-band and X-band SAR

, 2018
This article describes how a detectability model can be trained in the form of a binary classifier from a data set of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images of ship wakes, augmented by automatic identification system data.
B. Tings, D. Velotto
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

Basic research in wake vortex alleviation using a variable twist wing [PDF]

, 1981
The variable twist wing concept was used to investigate the relative effects of lift and turbulence distribution on the rolled up vortex wake. Several methods of reducing the vortex strength behind an aircraft were identified.
Holbrook, G. T., Morris, D. J.
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Trading in troubled times: The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic, military coup, and Chinese border closure on the Kachin amber industry

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper investigates the impact of Covid‐19, border closure, and the military coup on the mining and trading of Kachin amber in northern Myanmar. Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic and the 2021 military coup have dramatically affected the lives and livelihoods of communities across Myanmar.
Seng Lawn Dan, Alessandro Rippa
wiley   +1 more source

Sim-to-real image to image translation for remote sensing fine-grained ship images using generative diffusion models

International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation
Advances in artificial intelligence have enabled the automation of many remote sensing tasks; however, performance remains constrained by dataset quality, especially for fine-grained ship classification in remote sensing imagery, where publicly available
Zhiming Deng, Baixin Ai, Tianyu Zhang, Cheng Wei, Xibin Cao   +4 more
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