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Month: January 2023

Software

Bot gives non-native speakers the floor in videoconferencing

January 31, 2023 Tech Xplore.com

Native speakers often dominate the discussion in multilingual online meetings, but adding an automated participant that periodically interrupts the conversation can help non-native speakers get a word in edgewise, according to new research at Cornell.This […]

Software

Promoting privacy for camera-based assistive tech

January 31, 2023 Tech Xplore.com

There are significant privacy concerns surrounding the use of smart phones with camera-based assistive technology. The primary concern being that visually impaired users relying on such technology for facial recognition and object identification purposes may […]

Economics

Study finds that board renewal can benefit the environment

January 26, 2023 Phys Org

In an age when environmental awareness is widespread among investors, board renewal mechanisms that better align investors’ and directors’ interests can enhance a firm’s environmental performance, according to a new study by Hannes Wagner (Bocconi […]

Economics

How rising household debt could slow UK labor strikes this year

January 26, 2023 Phys Org

After decades of declining real wages and deteriorating working conditions, strike activity has spiked over the last year, particularly in the United Kingdom. From nurses and teachers to railway and postal workers, employees are demanding […]

Economics

How assigning labels at work can delegitimize employees

January 26, 2023 Phys Org

Have you or a colleague ever been negatively labeled at work, whether it’s based on your gender, age, race or ethnicity? Labels can often be mundane because we use them spontaneously on an everyday basis. […]

Society

Preserving endangered languages as 3D shapes

January 26, 2023 Phys Org

Half of the world’s languages are endangered and more than a thousand are expected to be lost in coming decades. A team at UCL is using animation software to preserve these languages in an entirely […]

Economics

Economists have misunderstood a key indicator—and it's a big problem, says researcher

January 26, 2023 Phys Org

In studies, forecasts and recommendations to governments, markets are seen as capable of processing so-called rational information. Economists claim that firms’ market prices result from rational expectation about their future monetary flows and intangible assets […]

Economics

Atlanta's BeltLine shows how urban parks can drive 'green gentrification,' inequality

January 26, 2023 Phys Org

Is Atlanta a good place to live? Recent rankings certainly say so. In September 2022, Money magazine rated Atlanta the best place to live in the U.S., based on its strong labor market and job […]

Economics

Starbucks fans are steamed: The psychology underlying anger toward changes to a rewards program

January 26, 2023 Phys Org

Starbucks, the coffee chain giant, is modifying its rewards program, and the news is full of stories of outraged consumers.This post was originally published on this website.

Economics

Mandatory business closures drove the economic decline during COVID-19 pandemic: Study

January 26, 2023 Phys Org

Involuntary business closures have been the leading cause of a massive decline in U.S. GDP during the COVID-19 pandemic, although personal voluntary behaviors to avoid infection also play a role, according to a new study […]

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    April 12, 2023
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    April 12, 2023
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