Teknologi Informasi berkembang pesat. Dengan lahirnya grafik resolusi tinggi, komputasi berkecepatan tinggi, dan perangkat interaksi pengguna, Realitas Virtual telah muncul sebagai teknologi baru utama di pertengahan tahun 90-an, abad lalu. Teknologi Realitas Virtual saat ini digunakan dalam berbagai aplikasi. Yang paling terkenal adalah game, film, simulasi, terapi. Dari sudut pandang manufakt…
Epidemiologi adalah disiplin ilmu yang dimaksudkan untuk menyelidiki secara sistematis, dan secara ideal mengkuantifikasi, dinamika penyakit dalam populasi (Perez, 2015). Penilaian epidemiologis dapat dibagi menjadi empat bidang besar, yaitu (a) identifikasi dan karakterisasi patogen, (b) pengembangan sistem pendeteksian kasus, (c) epidemiologi deskriptif dan kuantifikasi pola penyakit, dan (d)…
Buku ini adalah kumpulan dari lima artikel penelitian asli tentang fotonik silikon. Isu-isu yang dibahas disusun menjadi dua bagian. Bagian 1 menjelaskan ilmu di balik fotonik silikon yang menekankan peran rangkaian fotonik pada silikon, dan Bagian 2 menjelaskan aplikasi dalam pandu gelombang dan transmisi optik. Buku ini harus menarik bagi para peneliti dan insinyur akademis. Bab-bab yang dise…
Kami menghasilkan dan mengumpulkan banyak data tentang diri kami dan orang lain, beberapa di antaranya sangat rahasia. Pengumpulan, penyimpanan, dan penggunaan data ini diatur secara ketat oleh undang-undang, tetapi pembatasan penggunaan data seringkali membatasi manfaat yang dapat diperoleh dari analisisnya. Secure multi-party computation (SMC), sebuah teknologi kriptografi, memungkinkan untuk…
Memory matters. It matters because memory brings the past into the present, and opens it up to the future. But it also matters literally, because memory is mediated materially. Materiality is the stuff of memory. Meaningful objects that we love (or hate) function not only as aide-mémoire but are integral to memory. Drawing on previous scholarship on the interrelation of memory and materiality,…
Those convicted of homicide were hanged on the public gallows before being dissected under the Murder Act in Georgian England. Yet, from 1752, whether criminals actually died on the hanging tree or in the dissection room remained a medical mystery in early modern society. Dissecting the Criminal Corpse takes issue with the historical cliché of corpses dangling from the hangman’s rope in crim…
Statistically, women appear to suffer more frequently from depressive and anxiety disorders, featuring more regularly in primary care figures for consultations, diagnoses and prescriptions for psychotropic medication.
The Introduction will discuss secondary writings on temples as a place for public worship of the deity which is done through several daily, monthly and annual rituals performed in different spaces in the temple complex. Moving away from the ethnographic and textual studies of Hindu rituals which focus on contemporary ritual praxis, this chapter examines temple rituals in a historical context wi…
Parliaments are complex and pluralistic organizations. They are called upon to represent political and territorial diversities and to cover at least potentially any subject matter. In the case of bicameral parliaments, the level of complexity is at least doubled, as the internal structure is duplicated in two parallel Houses: these may either be of similar or of dissimilar composition, they usu…
Conducting research that is emotionally demanding can negatively impact the health and wellbeing of researchers if adequate planning and support is not in place. Institutions are rigorous in their requirement for research proposals to consider physical health and safety risks to participants and researchers, and emotional risks to participants. There is less requirement for proposals to conside…