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The intentionality of smell [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
AbstractSome consider it obvious that vision represents. But argument is needed to show that smell does; it has never been obvious that smell represents. This chapter rebuts three reasons for doubting that smell represents, and offers several arguments that it does, based on the general idea that when we smell an object we noninferentially find out ...
William G. Lycan, William G. Lycan
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Plasticity in Insect Olfaction: To Smell or Not to Smell?

open access: yesAnnual Review of Entomology, 2016
In insects, olfaction plays a crucial role in many behavioral contexts, such as locating food, sexual partners, and oviposition sites. To successfully perform such behaviors, insects must respond to chemical stimuli at the right moment. Insects modulate their olfactory system according to their physiological state upon interaction with their ...
Gadenne, Christophe   +2 more
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Olfoto: designing a smell-based interaction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
We present a study into the use of smell for searching digi-tal photo collections. Many people now have large photo libraries on their computers and effective search tools are needed.
Brewster, S.A.   +2 more
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The Sense of Smell [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1886
I KNOW a person who has never been conscious of any odour from a bed of mignonette, and I know another person who has never been conscious of any odour from a bean-field. Both of these persons have the sense of smell acute and discriminating as regards other odours.
Nichols, Edward L., Bailey, E. H. S.
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Are Smell-Based Metrics Actually Useful in Effort-Aware Structural Change-Proneness Prediction? An Empirical Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Bad code smells (also named as code smells) are symptoms of poor design choices in implementation. Existing studies empirically confirmed that the presence of code smells increases the likelihood of subsequent changes (i.e., change-proness).
Jia, Ru   +4 more
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LeviSense: a platform for the multisensory integration in levitating food and insights into its effect on flavour perception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Eating is one of the most multisensory experiences in everyday life. All of our five senses (i.e. taste, smell, vision, hearing and touch) are involved, even if we are not aware of it.
Ablart, Damien   +6 more
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The sweet smell of success: Enhancing multimedia applications with olfaction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This is the Post-Print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2012 ACMOlfaction, or smell, is one of the last challenges which multimedia applications have to conquer.
Boyd Davis S.   +6 more
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Recovery of smell sense loss by mepolizumab in a patient allergic to dermatophagoides and affected by chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) frequently presents with dysfunction or loss of the sense of smell, resulting in a signifcant impairment in quality of life.
Cavaliere, Carlo   +7 more
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Exploring the eradication of code smells: An empirical and theoretical perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund - Copyright @ 2010 Hindawi Publishing CorporationCode smells reflect code decay, and, as such, developers should seek to eradicate such smells through application of ...
Black, S   +4 more
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