Using Sound to Enhance Users’ Experiences of Mobile Applications [PDF]
, 2012 The latest smartphones with GPS, electronic compass, directional audio, touch screens etc. hold potentials for location based services that are easier to use compared to traditional tools.
Liljedahl, Mats, Papworth, Nigel
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Appliance design for pervasive computing [PDF]
, 2003 The First International Conference on Appliance Design offered the opportunity for computer scientists, electronic engineers, designers, architects, and business strategists to discuss and to blend all the perspectives of design—physical, functional ...
Roussos, George
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Overcoming Poverty through Digital Inclusion [PDF]
, 2012 A growing body of research is showing how digital inclusion can help communities overcome poverty and injustice. The main challenge lies in how best to achieve this goal. The authors argue that digital inclusion must occur in two distinct stages.
Cramer, Mark +2 more
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Petrography and petrology of the Hawaii Scientific Drilling Project lavas: Inferences from olivine phenocryst abundances and compositions [PDF]
, 1996 The Mauna Loa (ML) and Mauna Kea (MK) lavas recovered by the Hawaii Scientific Drilling Project (HSDP) include aphyric to highly olivine-phyric basalts.
Alves, Sophie +2 more
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Novel Methanotrophs of the Family Methylococcaceae from Different Geographical Regions and Habitats [PDF]
, 2015 Terrestrial methane seeps and rice paddy fields are important ecosystems in the methane cycle. Methanotrophic bacteria in these ecosystems play a key role in reducing methane emission into the atmosphere.
Birkeland, Nils-Kåre +7 more
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Transformation, partitioning and flow–deposit interactions during the run-out of megaflows [PDF]
, 2016 Funded by BG Brasil E&P LtdaPeer ...
Fallgatter, Claus +3 more
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Magnetism, FeS colloids, and Origins of Life
, 2010 A number of features of living systems: reversible interactions and weak bonds underlying motor-dynamics; gel-sol transitions; cellular connected fractal organization; asymmetry in interactions and organization; quantum coherent phenomena; to name some ...
A Ahniyaz +172 more
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Microbial catalysis of the oxygen reduction reaction for microbial fuel cells: a review. [PDF]
, 2012 The slow kinetics of the electrochemical oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is a crucial bottleneck in the development of microbial fuel cells (MFCs). This article firstly gives an overview of the particular constraints imposed on ORR by MFC operating ...
Bergel, Alain +2 more
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Geology of the Northern Simbruini Mts. (Abruzzo – Italy) [PDF]
, 2016 This paper presents the results of a geological mapping project across the northern portion of the Simbruini Mts. (Latium-Abruzzi Domain – Central Apennines), where a thick Cretaceous and Miocene carbonate succession, followed by a thick upper Miocene ...
Fabbi, Simone
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Cetaceans value and conservation in the Mediterranean Sea [PDF]
, 2015 This review provides an overview of the Mediterranean diversity and conservation status of cetaceans, and the value associated with their conservation and non-consumptive use. Mediterranean Sea is one of the world's diversity hotspots.
Mussi, B. +2 more
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