TOOL-USE
Tool use for autonomous agents
... Most tool-using ability in animals is targeted at the acquisition of food, though more intelligent animals such as chimpanzees and elephants also use tools for grooming and ...artificial tool-using ...
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Discovery of species wide tool use in the Hawaiian crow
... decaying pieces of fern), and even when suitable sticks were found, they struggled to extract food from tasks. We addressed these problems by providing sticks of assorted length (6 of 10–15 cm; 6 of 20–25 cm), loosely ...
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Survey of tool use and analysis of its implications for the design of robotic tool users
... a tool use task allows for a far greater degree of flexibility than that seen in mindless tool ...the tool as well as the subject of the tools action do not have to remain in a fixed ...
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Tool use modulates somatosensory cortical processing in humans
... where tool-induced sensorimotor plasticity happens in the human ...for tool use (Johnson-Frey 2004; Maravita and Romano 2018), such as planning tool use actions (Johnson-Frey et ...
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A Philosopher Looks at Tool Use and Causal Understanding
... specific tool using or object manipulation ...counterfactuals tool manipulation ...explain tool use— why is having an abstract representation of causation in terms of forces or energy flow is ...
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Travel fosters tool use in wild chimpanzees
... and tool use generally found in the Hominidae? Our analysis of nine chimpanzee communities, although limited by the availability of published data on travel effort and tool use, suggests that ...
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Visual illusion of tool use recalibrates tactile perception
... Natural tool use involves rich somatosensory and motor feedback from the body ...the tool), as well as visual input about the interaction between tool and ...object-directed tool ...
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Tool morphology constrains the effects of tool use on body representations
... that tool use increases the represented size of body ...a tool-user’s reaching kinematics are modulated in the direction expected if the length of their arm representation had increased ...
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Revisiting the definition of animal tool use
... human tool use: a carpenter clamps a piece of work between two lengths of scrap wood to avoid dents; he wraps a sheet of sandpaper around a wooden block; he dons a pair of goggles; and then, when all is ...
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Effective Tool Use in a Habile Agent
... Metta, Sandini, and Konczak (1999) have developed a learning model for visually- guided reaching using a robot arm. An apparent difference from our work is that the robotic representation does not expand to incorporate a ...
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Tool-use in the brown bear (Ursus arctos)
... wild brown bears is limited and their cognitive abilities have not yet been studied 238. systematically[r] ...
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Spontaneous social tool use in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)
... We recorded 146 instances of the tool user Bobby actively pushing one of the three social tools into.. the direction of the buttons that could be used to induce juice flow Kenny= 118, Je[r] ...
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Tool Use Affects Perceived Distance, But Only When You Intend to Use It
... Near space (also called personal space, Cutting & Vishton, 1995; and peripersonal space, La`vadas, 2002) is defined by the extent that can be reached or just slightly beyond. The present studies were designed to ...
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A Tool (Mis)communication Theory and Adaptive Approach for Supporting Developer Tool Use
... Collaboration. In industry, software development is often a team effort. For 9 participants, lack of or weak support for teamwork or collaboration was one reason that teams, as well as individual developers, may not ...
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INTRODUCTION. to the Nurse Manager Inventory Tool. Methodology for How to Use the Nurse Manager Inventory Tool
... 8. Negotiation – using conflict resolution techniques to maintain collaboration: isolate the facts, ask clarifying questions, reach common ground, and interpret what is said verbally and with body language; includes the ...
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Use of a Checklist and Clinical Decision Support Tool Reduces Laboratory Use and Improves Cost
... the use of the daily checklist before ...reliable use of the checklist. To monitor our performance, use of the checklist and laboratory utilization rates were tracked ...support tool embedded ...
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Use of a validated screening tool for psoriatic arthritis in dermatology clinics
... effective tool as it fits on one A4 sized page in black and white format and the cost of printing multiple sheets to maintain the clinic stock would be ...PEST tool we designed, helping adapt to potential ...
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The Use of Focus as a Tool for Disambiguation of Definite Noun Phrases
... Inside a discourse, they can act i n one of two ways: related to the focus as pther a backwards co-reference, implicit co-reference, inferred reference, set-element reference or computed[r] ...
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LAND USE/TRANSPORTATION SCENARIO TESTING: A TOOL FOR THE 1990S
... The initial round of transportation-air quality conformity analysis performed under the Clean Air Act focused on comparing build/no-build scenarios with identical land use forecasts. These analyses have asserted ...
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