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Experimenter effects and the remote detection of staring
(1998)Each author recently attempted to replicate studies in which participants were asked to psychically detect an unseen gaze. RW’s studies failed to find any significant effects whilst MS’s study obtained positive findings. ... -
Experimenting with phenomenology
(2006-03)We review the use of introspective and phenomenological methods in experimental settings. We distinguish different senses of introspection, and further distinguish phenomenological method from introspectionist approaches. ... -
Experiments in Electronic Plagiarism Detection
(University of Hertfordshire, 2003)This report first describes three plagiarism detection systems: the Ferret, developed here at the University of Hertfordshire, (Section 2), Turnitin (Section 3) and CopyCatch (Section 4). The Ferret is a stand-alone system ... -
Experiments in Molecular Biology
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Experiments with Self-Organised Simulation of Movement of Infectious Aerosols in Buildings
(2020-06-25)The ultimate aim of sustainability in buildings gained an additional new dimension as the start of the year 2020 saw a rapid worldwide spread of the infectious disease caused by a coronavirus named COVID-19. There is ... -
Expert appraisal of criteria for assessing gaming disorder : An international Delphi study
(2021-09-01)Background and aims: Following the recognition of ‘internet gaming disorder’ (IGD) as a condition requiring further study by the DSM-5, ‘gaming disorder’ (GD) was officially included as a diagnostic entity by the World ... -
The expert patient: an exploration of self-management in long term conditions
(University of Hertfordshire, 2007)Chronic disease is the major challenge facing global health care. In tandem there has been the emergence of active and informed patients in western society, with the contemporary patient increasingly involved in decisions ... -
The Expert Patients Programme: a paradox of patient empowerment and medical dominance
(2007)Self-care is seen as a key element in managing resource demand in chronic disease and is also perceived as an empowering right for patients. The Chronic Disease Self-Management Programme developed in the USA has been adopted ... -
An expert system for shaking table diagnostics
(1989)An expert system, for fault diagnosis of shaking table operations, is presented. The system is designed as one element of an integrated, computer-based method for plant enhancement, for application in the mineral processing ... -
Expert system supervisory control of the Wheal Jane tin concentrator
(1990-11-22)This paper reports computer simulation and modelling techniques used at the Wheal Jane tin mine in Cornwall to improve processing efficiency. -
'Experts in the Field: Rhetoric and Aesthetics in the Agricultural Documentary'
(2008-04-12)We will watch both Ditching, made in 1942, and Foot and Mouth, made in 1955. These films belong to a subgenre of agricultural documentary – the instructional farming film, the dominant form of agricultural documentary in ... -
Explaining 'varieties of solidarity': Labour mobility and trade unions in an enlarged Europe
(2015-05-01)The enlargement of the European Union in 2004 and 2007 simultaneously extended the freedom of movement to workers from new Member States and sharpened existing economic inequalities within the EU. Drawing on the data of ... -
Explaining the Intuition of Revelation
(2020-01-01)This commentary focuses on explaining the intuition of revelation, an issue that Chalmers (2018) raises in his paper. I first sketch how the truth of revelation provides an explanation for the intuition of revelation, and ... -
Explaining Time's Direction
(2021-10-27)The characteristics of the tenseless theory of time do not account for the direction of time that we experience at a global or local level. There have been several attempts by scientists, and philosophers, to account for ... -
Explanation and Quasi-Miracles in Narrative Understanding: The Case of Poetic Justice
(2018-01-29)David Lewis introduced the idea of a quasi-miracle to overcome a problem in his initial account of counterfactuals. Here we put the notion of a quasi-miracle to a different and new use, showing that it offers a novel account ... -
The explanatory power of Chomsky's transformational generative grammar
(1974)One of the main difficulties in Chomsky's account of generative grammars and linguistic theories is to determine what exactly these grammars and theories explain. In some places Chomsky seems to be saying that they explain ...