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Context‐centric proactive information delivery for Knowledge Work support: Opportunities, challenges, and directions. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Context‐centric proactive information delivery (PID) is a relatively underexplored domain within recommender systems (RS) aimed at enhancing Knowledge Workers' productivity by proactively providing relevant information during digital tasks.
Mahta Bakhshizadeh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring a cardio-thoracic hospital ward soundscape in relation to restoration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Hospitals can provide stressful experiences for both patients and medical staff. A well-designed hospital soundscape should avoid adding to negative emotional states (e.g. stress), limit any detrimental cognitive effects (e.g.
Payne, Sarah R.   +3 more
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Soundscape for urban ecological security evaluation

open access: yesBasic and Applied Ecology
The security of the Earth system has been extensively discussed through the concept of planetary boundaries, which hypothesizes the Anthropocene as the crisis for pushing environmental variables beyond safe limits.
Jingyi Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ten questions concerning soundscape valuation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The past two decades have seen an ongoing paradigm shift from noise control to soundscaping, and soundscape approaches have been applied in noise management projects.
Thomas, Adam   +15 more
core   +1 more source

More‐than‐gender? Moving beyond gendered expectations of divergent learners in early childhood education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we explore how neurodivergent ways of being in early education are often gendered. The intersectionalities of gender and neurodivergence often lead to fixed expectations that perpetuate binary interpretations, pathologisations, missed diagnoses and a lack of curated support.
Ruth Churchill Dower, Hannah Hogarth
wiley   +1 more source

The dying of Czerniakowskie Lake, the dying of quiet. From a hi-fi to a lo-fi soundscape

open access: yesEtnografia Polska, 2019
Raymond Murray Schafer, a pioneer in research on the soundscape, distinguished between hi-fi and lo-fi soundscapes. The hi-fi soundscape is characterized by natural sounds, recognizable as acoustic signals. Such a soundscape has room for quiet.
Iwona Kabzińska
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-dimensional Soundscape Interaction Design at Xi’an Small Wild Goose Pagoda [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Based on the analysis of the soundscape at Small Wild Goose Pagoda (also Xiao Yanta, according to its Chinese pronunciation) from the perspective of “audience-sound-environment”, this article explores the audience’s perception information of the “Yanta ...
Wang Yi, Song Qin, Li Rongchuan
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Classroom: Cognitive and Educational Insights Into Gameplay‐Based Second Language Learning

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This pilot study investigated how the narrative‐rich Chinese AAA game Black Myth: Wukong supports advanced Mandarin learners. Using reflective journals, semi‐structured interviews, and exploratory electroencephalogram (EEG), we examined learners' cognitive, affective, and cultural experiences.
ShuPei Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Survery on the Soundscape of Nagasaki City [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
For healthy and comfortable living of the citizens in urban areas, comfortable sound environment is alsoimportant as the landscape or sightseeing spots.
柳井, 人生   +2 more
core  

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