Diverse psychological findings were integrated in an agent based simulation model, on how situational cues affect behavior performance including the research areas of conviction-based behavior selection, norminfluences, prospective memory, habits, implementation intention and self-commitment. The model postulates, that a behavior selected for execution is the most preferred one between all reme...

Question: Can a new cost-distance model help us to evaluate the potential for accessibility bias in ecological observations? Howmuch accessibility bias is present in the vegetation monitoring plots accumulated over the last three decades in Great Smoky Mountains National Park? Location: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina and Tennessee, USA. Methods: Distance, slope, stream cros...

conclusions geographic accessibility of pharmacies at night and on holidays has to be addressed by provincial health policymakers. materials and methods the analysis was based on straight-line distance measurements. we considered 150, 300, 450, 600, and 750 m for pedestrians, and 1, 2, and 3 km for driving accessibility as the acceptable distances. we calculated the number and percentage of hou...

This paper presents a new approach to real-time accessibility analysis for robotic manipulation. The workspace is captured using a stereo camera, and processed into a 3D model which is composed of extracted planar features, recognized objects, and unrecognized 3D point clouds organized using an octree. When a robot is requested to manipulate a recognized object, the local accessibility informat...

The Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) was established to enhance the accessibility of Web resources for people with disabilities. In this paper we argue that although WAI’s advocacy work has been very successful, the WAI approach is flawed. Rather than WAI’s emphasis on adoption of technical guidelines, the authors argue that the priority should be for a user-focussed approach, which embeds be...

Accessibility theory (Ariel, 1988; Gundel, Hedberg, & Zacharski, 1993) proposes that the grammatical form of referring expression depends on the accessibility of its referent, with greater accessibility permitting more reduced expressions. This paper presents evidence discriminating between Realist and Declarative views of how accessibility will be determined. First, it presents a corpus study ...

Metro is a rapid transit mode that helps in fast and efficient movement of the public. To make metro journey more convenient attractive, from origin to destination, accessibility must be good. In this study, tri-level analysis carried out for study area Delhi. Traffic congestion environmental condition Delhi are degrading continuously, improve situation, sustainable Multi Modal Transport System...