Evaluation of Self-Reliance Support Robot Through Relative Phase

Self-Reliance Guidelines for Large Scale Robot Colonies

Self-reliance and Poverty

In the current political and social climate, with its call for self-reliance as the means by which families and individuals should support themselves, the official U.S. poverty indicator may be measuring the size of a population that is of less interest to policymakers than in past years. We present here an alternative measure of poverty for the United States population that is based on a famil...

the effect of functional/notional approach on the proficiency level of efl learners and its evaluation through functional test

in fact, this study focused on the following questions: 1. is there any difference between the effect of functional/notional approach and the structural approaches to language teaching on the proficiency test of efl learners? 2. can a rather innovative language test referred to as "functional test" ge devised so so to measure the proficiency test of efl learners, and thus be as much reliable an...

Estimation of Relative Self-Localization for Indoor Mobile Robot

In this paper, we propose a relative self-localization estimation algorithm based on relative locations and orientation changes of some image features. We show that the proposed algorithm is valuable through some simulation examples.

The role of social support on elderly death anxiety through self-efficacy mediation

Background: Elderly is a very important period of life in which the death anxiety is a common feature of them. It is important to identify the factors that affect death anxiety during elderly period. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of social support on death anxiety in elderlies referred to Imam Khomeini Hospital. Methods: The descriptive research method was used in current r...