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Investigations for Ergonomic Presentation of AIS Symbols for ECDIS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Empirical investigations were carried out in a research project for the German Federal Ministry of Transport, Building, and Housing to evaluate the presentation of AIS target information on ECDIS.
Alexander, Lee   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

An investigation of the Eigenvalue Calibration Method (ECM) using GASP for non-imaging and imaging detectors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Polarised light from astronomical targets can yield a wealth of information about their source radiation mechanisms, and about the geometry of the scattered light regions.
Hallinan, Gregg   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
wiley   +1 more source

Measurement of the earthshine polarization in the B, V, R, and I band as function of phase

open access: yes, 2013
The characterization of the polarimetric properties of the planet Earth is important for the interpretation of expected observations and the planning of future instruments.
Bazzon, Andreas   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Juvenile Literary Hypertextual Fanfiction: evolution, analysis and educational possibilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this work we analyse the evolution of fanfictions related to four of the most popular current fandom series: Harry Potter, Twilight, The Hunger Games and Divergent.
De Amo, José Manuel   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Different centuries same forms: an analysis on the Twilight film series on the functional approach of V. Propp and critique of the mass culture cinema

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Sciences and Education Research, 2018
The cinema is antagonizing as an art that can open new worlds on the horizon of the people of the past day to day. But cinema is industry-dependent with one side.
Esra Güngör Kılıç
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A ‘Wholly Unjustifiable Treatment of British Subject’? The Detention of W. T. Goode in the Baltic, 1919

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
wiley   +1 more source

Safe Sex with Defanged Vampires: New Vampire Heroes in Twilight and the Southern Vampire Mysteries

open access: yesJournal of Popular Romance Studies, 2011
Stephanie Meyer’s Twilight saga and Charlaine Harris’s Southern Vampire Mysteries both portray a romance between a human female and a male vampire, borrowing many conventions from romance novels and Gothic fiction.
Chiho Nakagawa
doaj  

The Supreme Court of Canada interprets the fitness to stand trial test in R v. Bharwani

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract At the core of the common law, rooted in fairness, is the principle that an accused must be “fit” or “competent” to answer charges pursued by the state. Fitness rules vary considerably across jurisdictions but generally share the requirement that the accused be able to actively participate in the conduct of their defense.
Dennis Curry, Jason Quinn
wiley   +1 more source

Polarization vision and the physiological basis for trichromatic vision in Philaenus spumarius: Understanding host‐seeking behaviour in insect vectors for Xylella fastidiosa control

open access: yesAnnals of Applied Biology, EarlyView.
We investigated the role of vision in host‐seeking behaviour by Philaenus spumarius, the main European vector of Xylella fastidiosa, through an integrated anatomical, optical, physiological, and behavioural study. Our data highlight that the spittlebug uses visual cues, including polarized light, which may aid in detecting the polarized reflections ...
Domen Lazar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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