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Natural Selection, Adaptive Evolution and Diversity in Computational Ecosystems
(2009-11-12)The central goal of this thesis is to provide additional criteria towards implementing open-ended evolution in an artificial system. Methods inspired by biological evolution are frequently applied to generate autonomous ... -
Naturalism
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2015-05)Humanism is a naturalistic worldview. The British Humanist Association explains on its website that humanists believe, “that the universe is a natural phenomenon with no supernatural side.” Naturalism, then, excludes the ... -
A naturalistic study of prospective memory in preschoolers : The role of task interruption and motivation
(2013-07-01)We conducted two naturalistic experiments to investigate preschoolers' development of event-based prospective memory (PM) and to examine the effects of motivation and interruption of an ongoing task. Children aged 2-6 years ... -
Naturally occurring gestures in a human-robot interaction teaching scenario
(2008)This paper describes our general framework for the investigation of how human gestures can be used to facilitate the interaction and communication between humans and robots. Two studies were carried out to reveal which ... -
Naturally Occurring Gestures in a Human-Robot Teaching Scenario
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2006)This paper describes our general framework for the investigation of how human gestures can be used to facilitate the interaction and communication between humans and robots. -
The nature and effects of violence against child-protection social workers: Providing effective support
(2005-04)This article examines the experiences and views of child-protection social workers and managers in relation to the management of violence against child-protection social workers in a large county council's Social Services ... -
The nature and scope of safety management in the NHS comparison with NASA and aviation
(2016-07-13)Safety critical industries are those that may cause harm to the environment, public or personnel (Reiman & Oedewald, 2008) and they are required to manage and monitor their own safety operations. Healthcare is regarded as ... -
The nature and units of social selection
(2006)On the basis of the technical definition of selection developed by George Price (1995), we describe two forms of selection that commonly occur at the social level, subset selection and generative selection. Both forms of ... -
Nature Connectedness and The Discipline of Authentic Movement
(2023-05-16)This article follows a path linking the discipline of authentic movement with Nature connectedness. This deep empathic practice seeks to change empathy from the interpersonal solely to an interspecies dialogue, cultivating ... -
The nature of care planning and delivery in intellectual disability nursing
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The nature of compact radio-loud AGN: a systematic look at the LOFAR AGN population
(2024-03-05)We investigate the nature of low-luminosity radio-loud active galactic nuclei (RLAGN) selected from the LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) first data release (DR1). Using optical, mid-infrared, and radio data, we have ... -
The Nature of Compact Sources Selected by LOFAR
(2023-04-24)Radio-loud active galactic nuclei (RLAGN) produce jets on large scales heating their local environments and preventing the hot phase of baryonic matter from cooling hence slowing or halting galaxy formation and evolution; ... -
The Nature of Jets in Powerful Radio Galaxies
(2018-06-29)Relativistic plasma ejected from SMBHs at the centres of galaxies is known to play a key role in the AGN feedback cycle, and consequently the formation and evolution of structure in the universe. However, the physics driving ... -
The nature of learning at forest school: : practitioners' perspectives
(2017-03-04)This paper investigates forest school practitioners perceptions of learning at forest school to identify the topics covered, the learning styles, and the philosophies underpinning its delivery, based on interviews with ... -
The nature of learning disability
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The nature of learning disabilties
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The Nature of Project Management : A Reflection on the Anatomy of Major Projects
(2012)The purpose of this paper is to review the content and contributions of the book by Morris and Hough entitled The Anatomy of Major Projects: A Study of the Reality of Project Management. The paper explores the major findings ... -
The Nature of Soft Excess in ESO 362-G18 Revealed by XMM-Newton and NuSTAR Spectroscopy
(2021-05-19)We present a detailed spectral analysis of the joint XMM-Newton and NuSTAR observations of the active galactic nuclei (AGN) in the Seyfert 1.5 Galaxy ESO 362-G18. The broadband ($0.3\mbox{--}79$ keV) spectrum shows the ... -
Nature of the evidence base and approaches to guide nutrition interventions for individuals: a position paper from the Academy of Nutrition Sciences
(2024-02-02)This Position Paper from the Academy of Nutrition Sciences is the third in a series which describe the nature of the scientific evidence and frameworks that underpin nutrition recommendations for health. This paper focuses ...