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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

CrossMatAgent: AI‐Assisted Design of Manufacturable Metamaterial Patterns via Multi‐Agent Generative Framework

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
CrossMatAgent is a multi‐agent framework that combines large language models and diffusion‐based generative AI to automate metamaterial design. By coordinating task‐specific agents—such as describer, architect, and builder—it transforms user‐provided image prompts into high‐fidelity, printable lattice patterns.
Jie Tian, Martin Taylor Sobczak, Dhanush Patil, Jixin Hou, Lin Pang, Arunachalam Ramanathan, Libin Yang, Xianyan Chen, Yuval Golan, Xiaoming Zhai, Hongyue Sun, Kenan Song, Xianqiao Wang   +12 more
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Tuberculosis Presenting as Isolated Wrist Swelling: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Case Reports in Surgery, 2019
Background. Tuberculosis is a common disease entity in South East Asian countries with a significant global burden. An extra skeletal manifestation such as monoarticular TB is common, but isolated involvement of the wrist is rare. Case Summary. A 53-year-
Oshan Basnayake, Ahamed Nihaj, Ranji Pitagampalage, Harsha Mendis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designing an online learning environment on Open Educational Resources for science education [PDF]

AAOU Journal, 2013
The concept of Open Educational Resources (OER) is a major breakthrough in education, which promotes sharing, adaptation and contextualisation of course content.
Shironica Karunanayaka, Chandana Fernando, Vajira de Silva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

MEDIATING ROLE OF EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WORKPLACE SPIRITUALITY AND EMPLOYEE JOB PERFORMANCE

Three Seas Economic Journal, 2022
There is a growing trend of workplace sprituality in the management world. Not only workplace sprituality but employee engagement also catched the attention of the managerial employees because of its consequences.
Sanduni Rashmika Gurugamage, Madhushi Narmada Ramanayake, Anuradha Iddagoda, D.H.S.W. Dissanayake   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An empirical analysis of sustainability of trade deficit: Evidence from Sri Lanka [PDF]

, 2007
In this paper, the long-run relationship between Sri Lanka exports and imports during the period 1950 to 2006 is examined using unit root tests and co-integration techniques that allow for an endogenously determined structural break.
Perera, Nelson, Verma, Reetu
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Computer Vision Pipeline for Image Analysis for Freeze‐Fracture Electron Microscopy: Rosette Cellulose Synthase Complexes Case

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
This paper presents a computer vision (deep learning) pipeline integrating YOLOv8 and YOLOv9 for automated detection, segmentation, and analysis of rosette cellulose synthase complexes in freeze‐fracture electron microscopy images. The study explores curated dataset expansion for model improvement and highlights pipeline accuracy, speed ...
Siri Mudunuri, Leala Carbonneau, Eric M. Roberts, Alison W. Roberts, Candace H. Haigler, Alexey V. Gulyuk, Yaroslava G. Yingling   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crater Observing Bioinspired Rolling Articulator (COBRA)

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Crater Observing Bio‐inspired Rolling Articulator (COBRA) is a modular, snake‐inspired robot that addresses the mobility challenges of extraterrestrial exploration sites such as Shackleton Crater. Incorporating snake‐like gaits and tumbling locomotion, COBRA navigates both uneven surfaces and steep crater walls.
Adarsh Salagame, Henry Noyes, Eric Sihite, Arash Kalantari, Alireza Ramezani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Empirical Analysis of Sustainability of Trade Deficit:Evidence from Sri Lanka [PDF]

In this paper, the long-run relationship between Sri Lankan exports and imports during the period 1950 to 2006 is examined using unit root tests and cointegration techniques that allow for an endogenously determined structural break.
Perera, Nelson, Verma, Reetu
core   +3 more sources

Rediscovery and redescription of Ceradryops punctatus Hinton, 1937 (Coleoptera: Dryopidae) [PDF]

, 2001
Ceradryops punctatus Hinton from Sri Lanka is redescribed and illustrated.
Spangler, P. J., Staines, Charles L.
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