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Virtual Reality of Earthquake Ground Motions for Emergency Response [PDF]
Ground motions interface earthquake science and engineering to advance understanding of seismic hazards and risk. Virtual reality provides an attractive tool to extend knowledge of the research community to a larger audience.
Lin, Ting
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The Development and Failure of Social Norms in Second Life [PDF]
This Note analyzes the development and efficacy of social norms in maximizing the welfare of participants in the virtual community of Second Life. Although some of these norms developed appropriately in response to the objectives and purposes of this ...
Stoup, Phillip
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Background and Objective: Periodontal disease has high prevalence in diabetic patients and the knowledge of them about the relationship between diabetes and periodontal disease is effective in the control of the blood glucose and progression of ...
Sareh Shakerian +2 more
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Design of a Mindfulness Virtual Community: A focus-group analysis
Mental illnesses are on the rise on campuses worldwide. There is a need for a scalable and economically sound innovation to address these mental health challenges.
Christo El Morr +4 more
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Running a distributed virtual observatory: US Virtual Astronomical Observatory operations [PDF]
Operation of the US Virtual Astronomical Observatory shares some issues with modern physical observatories, e.g., intimidating data volumes and rapid technological change, and must also address unique concerns like the lack of direct control of the ...
Berriman, G. Bruce +3 more
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From Virtual Environment to Virtual Community [PDF]
We discuss a virtual reality theater environment and its transition to a virtual community by adding domain agents and by allowing multiple users to visit this environment. The environment has been built using VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language). We discuss how our ideas about this environment changed in time by adding more facilities to it and by
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How does consumer-to-consumer community interaction affect brand trust?
This article seeks to study how the extensive usage of social networking sites (SNSs) and interaction in consumer-to-consumer (C2C) communities influence brand trust.
Muhammad Tabish +5 more
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Bitcoin: the wrong implementation of the right idea at the right time [PDF]
This paper is a study into some of the regulatory implications of cryptocurrencies using the CAMPO research framework (Context, Actors, Methods, Methods, Practice, Outcomes).
Guadamuz, Andres, Marsden, Chris
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The author investigates the mechanisms that allow trust to build during exchanges between couchsurfers. A quantitative survey was conducted using feedback from 170 French members of the virtual community Couchsurfing.org.
Vincent Véchambre
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Investigation of the Colorectal Cancer-Preventive Behaviors Based on the Health Belief Model
Introduction and purpose: Colorectal cancer is the third and fourth common type of cancer among Iranian males and females, respectively. According to previous studies, awareness and belief regarding the risk factors of this disease have a significant ...
Mahjahan Bazazi, Sareh Shakerian
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