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The “What” and “How” of Pantomime Actions
VisionPantomimes are human actions that simulate ideas, objects, and events, commonly used in conversation, performance art, and gesture-based interfaces for computing and controlling robots.
Raymond R. MacNeil, James T. Enns
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Tool-Use Training Induces Changes of the Body Schema in the Limb Without Using Tool
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2019 Previous studies have shown that tool use affects the plasticity of the body schema. In other words, people will perceive the tool as a part of their body, and thus feel like they have “longer limbs” after using tools. However, it is unclear whether tool
Yu Sun, Rixin Tang
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How far will a behaviourally flexible invasive bird go to innovate? [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2016 Behavioural flexibility is considered a key factor in the ability to adapt to changing environments. A traditional way of characterizing behavioural flexibility is to determine whether individuals invent solutions to novel problems, termed innovativeness.
Corina J. Logan
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher +8 more
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The Triadic Roots of Human Cognition: “Mind” Is the Ability to go Beyond Dyadic Associations
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Empirical evidence is reviewed indicating that the extraordinary aspects of the human mind are due to our species’ ability to go beyond simple “dyadic associations” and to process the relations among three items of information simultaneously.
Norman D. Cook
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Dynamic Multi-Objective Optimization With jMetal and Spark: a Case Study [PDF]
, 2016 Technologies for Big Data and Data Science are receiving increasing research interest nowadays. This paper introduces the prototyping architecture of a tool aimed to solve Big Data Optimization problems.
C Coello +9 more
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Tool for use in lifting pin supported objects [PDF]
, 1974 A tool for use in lifting a pin-supported, electronic package mounted in juxtaposition with the surface of an electronic circuit board is described. The tool is configured to be received beneath a pin-supported package and is characterized by a manually ...
Marzek, R. A., Read, W. S.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Psychological safety (PS) is essential for teamwork, communication, and patient safety in complex healthcare environments. In pediatric oncology, interprofessional collaboration occurs under high emotional and organizational demands. Low PS may increase stress, burnout, and adverse events.
Alexandros Rahn +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker +7 more
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Preliminary observations of tool-processing behaviour in Hawaiian crows Corvus hawaiiensis
Communicative & Integrative Biology, 2018 Very few animal species habitually make and use foraging tools. We recently discovered that the Hawaiian crow is a highly skilled, natural tool user. Most captive adults in our experiment spontaneously used sticks to access out-of-reach food from a range
Barbara C. Klump +3 more
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