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Showing 1 to 20 of 1146 for “"New Technologies"”.
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New technologies for neuromodulation
Non-invasive neural stimulation techniques are of increasing importance as devices move from the lab to the clinical environment. One such technology-transcranial magnetic stimulation-has already made the transition and is currently used by clinicians to treat depression. This device has several …
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New technologies for optical coherence microscopy
According to the American Cancer Society, gastrointestinal (GI) cancers are among the most common forms of malignancies suffered today, affecting -200,000 people and causing -80,000 deaths in the United States every year. The prognosis depends heavily on the detection of early-stage lesions. The …
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New Technologies for Evaluating Putting Green Surface Characteristics
… practices. This research sought to examine new ways for measuring each of these parameters, and compared them to ground-truth data and/or industry standard methodology/devices. Putting green moisture levels are typically measured as volumetric water content (θ) using portable time domain …
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New technologies and materials for energy harvesting from water
L'abstract è presente nell'allegato / the abstract is in the attachment
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New technologies and materials for fiber-shaped supercapacitors fabrication
L'abstract è presente nell'allegato / the abstract is in the attachment
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Parental engagement, new technologies and education : between two cultures
… Within this discourse, the possibilities for new technologies to enhance parents' engagement with their children's education are widely hailed, yet scantily studied. Scholars have highlighted that the premise of this mediation depends on parents' technological competence, socioeconomic and …
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Museum making : creating with new technologies in art museums
… the reins of creative production using emerging technologies. The goals of this thesis are threefold. First, I situate this trend, which I call "museum making," within two historical narratives: the legacy of museums as sites for art making and the birth of hacker and maker cultures. These two …
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Consumer adoption of new technologies : the role of perceived risk
… ІІ). The objective is to establish and assess a new model that can be used to determine the various elements, which impact usage behaviour among customers of hotel e-booking services. This study places special emphasis on the unique role of trust belief, and the perception of risk.The data were …
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Applying New Technologies to Upgrade Non-English Speakers’ English Speaking Skills
<p>As technologies are getting more and more advanced, modernized information technologies start to step into the field of education. The application of multimedia- assisted instruction is getting more and more popular. This can stimulate students’ interests as well as promote students’ development …
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New technologies for energy savings in the refurbishment of existing buildings.
… adaptive comfort method and we introduced some new thermal comfort indicators. The results of simulations show a very significant effect of PCMs during the summer season. In particular the application of a PCM panel with a ventilated air gap proves to be beneficial for the indoor thermal …
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New technologies for spectroscopy of materials under static and shock compression
Two novel techniques for spectroscopically studying materials under static and shock compression are described. The first known spectra of self-assembled organic monolayers under static pressure up to 10 GPa were obtained by the novel combination of surface-enhanced Raman scattering spectroscopy …
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The impact of operational strategies and new technologies on railroad capacity
… use existing capacity and effectively plan new capacity. Infrastructure to provide this capacity is capital-intensive so careful consideration of alternatives to infrastructure expansion must be considered. Consequently, railroads need to understand how operational practices and new …
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Utilizing new technologies to measure therapy effectiveness for mental and physical health
<p>Mental health is quickly becoming a major policy concern, with recent data reporting increasing and disproportionately worse mental health outcomes, including anxiety, depression, increased substance abuse, and elevated suicidal ideation. One specific population that is especially high risk for …
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Managing sound sensitivity in autism spectrum disorder : new technologies for customized intervention
… room for improvement. This thesis describes a new intervention that leverages the power of "Scratch" - an open source software are platform that can be used to build customizable games and visualizations. The intervention borrows principles from exposure therapy and uses Scratch to help …
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Old borders, new technologies : visual culture and social change in contemporary Northern Ireland
… the language of film theory with those of ‘new media’, ‘expanded cinema’, and ‘digital arts’, categories of converging art forms that are becoming increasingly institutionalized and explores questions such as: How might these experimental works inform or shape ideas for more mainstream …
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Defying value-shift : how incumbents regain values in the industry with new technologies
… mobile phone industries, have lost power when new technology is introduced; at the same time, supplier firms have taken over the power and gained value in the industry. We characterize this phenomenon as value-shift. Many industry experts have intuitive understandings of this phenomenon but not …
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A system dynamics model of the integration of new technologies for ship systems
… has experienced large cost overruns during the new technology implementation process on ship systems that can also have an impact on total life cycle performance. The integration phase of the implementation process represents most of the cost overruns experienced in the overall new technology …
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