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Scientific Reports, 2016 Temperature dependent fracture properties of NiTi-based Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs), within the pseudoelastic regime, were analyzed. In particular, the effective Stress Intensity Factor (SIF) was estimated, at different values of the testing temperature ...
Carmine Maletta +2 more
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How does risk mediate the ability of adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live a normal life by using the Internet? [PDF]
, 2017 The focus of this position paper is Internet use by adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Drawing on existing literature in the field we will identify problems with and gaps in the current research.
Chadwick, Darren, Seale, Jane
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The first novel in Xhosa [PDF]
, 2007 The first novel in the Xhosa language, USamson, written by the greatest figure in the history of Xhosa literature, S. E. K. Mqhayi (1875–1945), and published in 1907, is now lost.
Opland, Jeff
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Computational Identification of Inhibitors Using QSAR Approach Against Nipah Virus
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019 Nipah virus (NiV) caused several outbreaks in Asian countries including the latest one from Kerala state of India. There is no drug available against NiV till now, despite its urgent requirement. In the current study, we have provided a computational one-
Akanksha Rajput +2 more
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Thyroxine differentially modulates the peripheral clock: lessons from the human hair follicle [PDF]
, 2015 The human hair follicle (HF) exhibits peripheral clock activity, with knock-down of clock genes (BMAL1 and PER1) prolonging active hair growth (anagen) and increasing pigmentation.
Farjo, Bessam +4 more
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How can we enhance creativity in childhood? An action research with Italian children
INFAD, 2017 Creativity was defined as “the centerpiece of an education that prepares a generation of change agents for doing good” (Sheridan-Rabideau, 2010). In the theoretical framework of the action research model (see Lewin, 1951) this study was aimed to propose ...
Maria Elvira De Caroli +3 more
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The Norman Conquest of the Classical Past: William of Poitiers, Language and History [PDF]
, 2016 William of Poitiers' Gesta Guillelmi, written shortly after the Norman Conquest of England, remains surprisingly neglected, especially by historians. He is generally regarded primarily as a classical stylist who employed classical references to decorate ...
Winkler, EA
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Understanding Focus: Pitch, Placement and Coherence [PDF]
, 2020 This paper presents a novel account of focal stress and pitch contour in English dialogue. We argue that one should analyse and treat focus and pitch contour jointly, since (i) some pragmatic interpretations vary with contour (e.g., whether an utterance ...
Lascarides, Alex, Schlöder, Julian J.
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A Cognitive Model for Conversation [PDF]
, 2012 International audienceThis paper describes a symbolic model of rational action and decision making to support analysing dialogue. The model approximates principles of behaviour from game theory, and its proof theory makes Gricean principles of ...
Asher, Nicholas, Lascarides, Alex
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Frontiers in Digital HealthIntroductionRecent studies have found that there is scope for communication technologies to increase online social capital. Although studies have linked online social capital and mental well-being, there is a need to identify the causal pathways within ...
Megan Fahy, Marguerite Barry
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