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Scientific collaboration and high-technology exchanges among BRICS and G-7 countries
(Springer, 2015-12-21)
Over the last two decades, emerging countries located outside North America and Europe have reshaped the global economy. These countries are also increasing their share of the world’s scientific output. This paper analyzes ...
Agency, socially contemplated
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2017-07-15)
Well-being and agency are the two pillars of the capability approach. In this paper we emphasize that a proper analysis of agency requires an explicit treatment of social interaction. We show that once agency is framed ...
Rafael Lozano-Hemmer : Musée d’art contemporain, Montreal, Canada
(Durian Publications, 2018-10)
The journal coverage of Web of Science and Scopus : a comparative analysis
(Springer, 2015-10-19)
Bibliometric methods are used in multiple fields for a variety of purposes,
namely for research evaluation. Most bibliometric analyses have in common their data
sources: Thomson Reuters’ Web of Science (WoS) and Elsevier’s ...
The Alliance Approach to Innovation: Agro- ecological innovations, Alliance, and Agency
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2017-03-15)
Agro-ecological innovations aim at promoting sustainable agricultural practices that have long term benefits. However, farmers rarely adopt beneficial innovations in agro-ecology despite expressing an understanding of the ...
Assessing how large is the market for prostitution in the European Union
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2017-07-15)
Prostitution regimes in the EU-28 include prohibition, regulation and abolition; we tackle this typology from the perspective of both free sex work and forced labour, in order to gauge the magnitude of the European sex ...
Grand challenges in altmetrics : heterogeneity, data quality and dependencies
(Springer, 2016-03-14)
With increasing uptake among researchers, social media are finding their way into
scholarly communication and, under the umbrella term altmetrics, are starting to be utilized in
research evaluation. Fueled by technological ...
Inequality, Poverty, Two Invariance Conditions, and a Product Rule
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2016-10-25)
Two axioms in the measurement of inequality and poverty which are widely perceived to be innocuous and unexceptionable - although they have both been challenged in the literature - are the Scale Invariance Axiom and the ...
Biomarkers of dementia in obstructive sleep apnea
(Elsevier, 2018-08-13)
Epidemiologic and mechanistic evidence is increasingly supporting the notion that obstructive sleep
apnea is a risk factor for dementia. Hence, the identification of patients at risk of cognitive decline due
to obstructive ...
Association between waking electroencephalography and cognitive event-related potentials in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
EEG and ERP in OSA
(Elsevier, 2013)
Objective: Abnormal event-related potentials (ERP) and slowing of the waking
electroencephalographic (EEG) activity have been reported in patients with obstructive
sleep apneas (OSA). This study aimed at evaluating whether ...