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How do TV and radio hosts speak? Vowel tenseness as an index of formal and serious speaking style

open access: yesTaikomoji kalbotyra, 2022
The present paper reports the instrumental analysis of the unstressed variants of /iː/, /uː/, /eː/, /oː/, /æː/ and /ɑː/. The study was carried out by employing the sound analysis software PRAAT, which was used to measure the length and tenseness of the ...
Ramunė Čičirkaitė
doaj   +1 more source

Cell‐Based Biohybrid Micro/Nanorobots for Biotherapy

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review systematically evaluates cell‐based biohybrid micro/nanorobots (CB‐BMRs), highlighting their cell selection criteria, fabrication strategies, and diverse actuation modes. Furthermore, it surveys the promising therapeutic applications of CB‐BMRs in targeted cancer, thrombosis, and inflammation treatments, while comprehensively discussing ...
Lin Wang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

China's Low‐Carbon Energy Transition Over the Past Two Decades: Experiences and Implications

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
China's low‐carbon energy transition features a brief decline and subsequent rebound in coal consumption, alongside the rapid expansion of renewable energy. This study develops a stage‐based analytical framework to explain this evolution from the perspectives of economic development, energy security, and environmental sustainability, revealing how ...
Yu Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extending user control for image stylization using hierarchical style transfer networks

open access: yesHeliyon
The field of neural style transfer refers to the re-rendering of content image while fusing the features of a style image. The recent studies either focus on multiple style transfer or arbitrary style transfer while using perceptual and fixpoint content ...
Sunder Ali Khowaja   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Training of specialists in decorative-applied arts: plastics of small forms of the Scythian period

open access: yesНауковий Вісник Південноукраїнського Національного Педагогічного Університету імені К. Д. Ушинського, 2023
In the article, based on the definition that one of the important tasks of the modern education in the artistic space is the search and implementation of creative methods for the formation of a creatively developed personality, on the basis of which it ...
Nahuliak Petro, Oros Ivan, Rudoi Vadim
doaj   +1 more source

LISA: Localized Image Stylization with Audio via Implicit Neural Representation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
We present a novel framework, Localized Image Stylization with Audio (LISA) which performs audio-driven localized image stylization. Sound often provides information about the specific context of the scene and is closely related to a certain part of the ...
Byeon, Wonmin   +5 more
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MXene‐Based Room‐Temperature NO2 Gas Sensors: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study presents the first comprehensive meta‐analysis of MXene‐based NO2 sensors, decoding 32 study characteristics across 61 peer‐reviewed studies. By isolating materials chemistry as the primary performance driver over device‐level parameters, the authors establish a methodological blueprint and a predictive structure–function map to accelerate ...
Alexander Khort   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

NON-PHOTOREALISTIC RENDERING OF ANIMATION IN BLENDER. METHODS AND TOOLS FOR ACHIEVING STYLIZATION EFFECTS IN 3D GRAPHICS

open access: yesАвтоматизация технологических и бизнес-процессов
This work investigates practical approaches to non-photorealistic rendering (NPR) stylization in the Blender environment and their application in the production of stylized 3D animation.
K. Y. Romanenko, S. V. Boltach
doaj   +1 more source

Stylization procedures in texts by Ladislav Fuks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This thesis deals with the stylization procedures used in the belletristic and journalistic texts written by Ladislav Fuks. The aim of the thesis is to define and demonstrate the basic distinctive methods and procedures such as repetition ...
Fiřtíková, Andrea
core   +1 more source

Disproportionate Environmental Risks: A Descriptive Analysis of Chemical Facilities and Accidents in the United States

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using nationwide data on the US Environmental Protection Agency's Risk Management Plan (RMP) program, we examine the proportions of underserved populations living near facilities that use extremely hazardous chemicals, both before and after accidents involving fires, explosions, and/or toxic vapors occur.
Karlee Cook   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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