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Abstract: Why Women Request Labiaplasty

1. Andrades, P. et al. Progressive tension sutures in the prevention of postabdominoplasty seroma: a prospective, randomized, double-blind clinical trial. Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 120, 935–46– discussion 947–51 (2007). 2. Hafezi, F. & Nouhi, A. H. Abdominoplasty and seroma. Ann Plast Surg (2002). 3. Zimman, O. A., Butto, C. D. & Ahualli, P. E. Frequency of seroma in abdominal lipectomies. Plastic...

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Why should we imitate robots ? ( Extended Abstract )

Previous research in HRI have shown that human’s subjective evaluation of robot’s abilities affect the way people interact with robots. Given that one of the major challenges in learning from demonstration in robotics is the limited number of training examples that the demonstrator is usually willing to provide, it would be beneficial to design the interaction context in such a way to increase ...

Why We Need a Structured Abstract in Education Research

would replace the paragraph-style narrative summary—typically either an APAstyle abstract or “editor’s introduction”— now present at the beginning of many articles. Intervention: A structured abstract is a formal and compact summary of an article’s main features and findings. As does a table or figure, it has a predictable structure that compresses information into a small space and can be read...

The representation of abstract words: why emotion matters.

Although much is known about the representation and processing of concrete concepts, knowledge of what abstract semantics might be is severely limited. In this article we first address the adequacy of the 2 dominant accounts (dual coding theory and the context availability model) put forward in order to explain representation and processing differences between concrete and abstract words. We fi...