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The Development and Failure of Social Norms in Second Life [PDF]
, 2008 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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Animals, 2020 This experiment examined whether pre-exposure to an electrical stimulus from electric fencing attenuates associative pairing of audio and electrical stimuli in dairy heifers.
Megan Verdon +3 more
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Back to Nature With Fenceless Farms—Technology Opportunities to Reconnect People and Food
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 The development and application of the fence was one of the earliest forms of agricultural technology in action. Managing the supply of animal protein required hunter gatherer communities to be able to domesticate and contain wild animals.
David L. Swain, Stuart M. Charters
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Virtual Fencing Technology Excludes Beef Cattle from an Environmentally Sensitive Area
Animals, 2020 The eShepherd® virtual fencing system being commercialized for cattle has the potential to exclude cattle from environmentally sensitive areas. Animals are given audio cues to indicate a fence line via a neckband device.
Dana L. M. Campbell +5 more
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Real-Time Safety Warning System for Lifting Operations in Construction Sites
Engineering Proceedings, 2023 A construction site is an open and dynamic space. Construction accidents have been the top-ranked occupational accidents among all industries around the world.
Hsien-Kuan Chang +4 more
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The relationship between visual memory and rider expertise in a show-jumping context [PDF]
, 2009 Individuals develop visual skills while participating in sport. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of reported riding expertise on the recall of visual information relating to show-jumps.
Crundall, D +3 more
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The virtual playground: an educational virtual reality environment for evaluating interactivity and conceptual learning [PDF]
, 2006 The research presented in this paper aims at investigating user interaction in immersive virtual learning environments (VLEs), focusing on the role and the effect of interactivity on conceptual learning.
Oliver, Martin +2 more
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Temporary Exclusion of Cattle from a Riparian Zone Using Virtual Fencing Technology
Animals, 2018 Grazing cattle can both negatively and positively impact riparian zones, dependent on controlled grazing management. Virtual fencing technology, using collar devices that operate via GPS can provide audio cues and electrical stimuli to temporarily ...
Dana L. M. Campbell +4 more
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Frontiers in Animal Science, 2021 Dairy cattle are offered varying amounts of feed which they deplete through time. A reduction in the amount of feed allocated to cows may impact on their containment using a virtual fence (VF).
Patricia I. Colusso +3 more
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Social influence on the effectiveness of virtual fencing in sheep [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Early virtual fencing trials have effectively contained small groups of sheep within set areas of a paddock when all animals were wearing manual electronic collars.
Danila Marini +5 more
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