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RSFace: subject agnostic face swapping with expression high fidelity

open access: yes, 2023
Face swapping has shown remarkable progress with the flourishing development of deep learning. In particular, the emergence of subject agnostic methods has broadened the range of applications of face swapping.
Fang, Xianjin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Thinking with trees: Responding to sympoietic plant relations through visual art

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Amid escalating climate crises, this paper explores how we might rethink our relationship with the natural world, particularly with plants and trees, through the perspectives of visual art. This paper reveals how art invites us to see trees and other plant life not as passive background scenery, but as living beings with their own forms of experience ...
Xiaoyu Yang
wiley   +1 more source

On establishing coreference in Left Dislocation constructions

open access: yesStellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2016
The phenomenon of left dislocation (LD) has received relatively little attention in the generative literature. In Government & Binding theory and early versions of Minimalist Syntax, the left-dislocated expression is conventionally taken to be base ...
Oosthuizen, Johan
doaj   +1 more source

Large language models unlock large text corpora in the search for data on medicinal plants and fungi

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Millions of people worldwide depend on plants and fungi for their healthcare needs, yet our understanding of which species are used medicinally—and how—remains fragmented and incomplete. As part of Kew's Plants for Health service, we developed a pipeline to mine large text corpora for information on natural products, initially focusing on the medicinal
Adam Richard‐Bollans   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The “We” and “Me” of Identity in Hazardous Industry Organizations: Face Work Tactics Among Practicing Engineers

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In this paper, we use Goffman's notion of “face work” to examine how pipeline engineers perform and present their working selves as competent experts. Our analysis identifies various faces and face work tactics, including a focus on professional judgment, actively selling one's expertise relative to others, protective self‐deprecatory strategies, and ...
Sarah Maslen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fitting in with Porteños: Case Studies of Dialectal Feature Production, Investment, and Identity During Study Abroad

open access: yesLanguages
In recent years, several studies across a variety of target languages (e.g., Chinese, French, and Spanish) have demonstrated that students who study abroad acquire target-like patterns of variation. In Spanish-speaking contexts, recent research has moved
Rebecca Pozzi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Looking for Trouble: Pre‐Intervention Monitoring in Human and AI Driver Training

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
We compare two types of situations involving monitoring of car driving: a driving instructor overseeing a trainee driver and a safety driver overseeing the performance of autonomous vehicle (AV) software. Our focus is on instances of monitoring that precede (1) interventions that are aborted before impacting the driving and (2) actual interventions on ...
Mathias Broth   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

La référence impersonnelle humaine en langue des signes française

open access: yesTIPA. Travaux interdisciplinaires sur la parole et le langage, 2018
The study presented in this paper is a first systematic approach to the expression of the impersonal human reference in French sign language (LSF). It extends and deepens a prior study carried out by the authors on the basis of a large scale discourse ...
Brigitte Garcia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Language Change in Cuban Spanish: Subject Pronoun Variation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This lecture by Gabriela G. Alfaraz examines the Cuban variety of subject pronoun expression in Spanish, and the linguistic and social factors that influenced the variation of the forms.
Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University
core  

Processing subject-object ambiguities in Dutch [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Various clause types in Dutch and German are at least temporarily ambiguous with respect to the order of subject and object. A number of previous studies regarding the processing of such subject-object ambiguities have reported a preference for a subject-
Kaan, Edith, Kaan, Edith,
core   +13 more sources

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