The acquisition of referring expressions : a dialogical approach

Table of Contents: “…Number of occurrences of prosodic contours in left dislocations and right dislocations, produced by the children and their mothers -- Table 6. …”
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Computational Kinematics Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Computational Kinematics that was held at Futuroscope-Poitiers, France, in May 2017

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Applications -- Inherently Balanced Double Bennett Linkage, by Volkert Van der Wijk -- 3D revolute joint with clearance in multibody systems, by Narendra Akhadkar, Vincent Acary, Bernard Brogliato -- Kinematics and Bifurcation of a Twofold-Symmetric 8-bar Linkage, by Zhao Tang, Dimiter Zlatanov, Jian sheng Dai -- A Novel Kinematic Model of Spatial Four-bar Linkage RSPS for Testing Accuracy of Actual R-Pairs with Ball-bar, by Zhi Wang, Delun Wang, Xiaopeng Li, Huimin Dong, Shudong Yu -- Model Reduction Methods for optimal Follow-the-Leader Movements of Binary Actuated, Hyper-Redundant Robots, by Svenja Tappe, Dairong Yu, Jens Kotlarski, Tobias Ortmaier -- Kinematic Design of a Lighting Robotic Arm for Operating Room, by Juan Sebastian Sandoval Arevalo, Laurence Nouaille, Gérard Poisson, Yves Parmantier -- Elastostatic Modelling of a Wooden Parallel Robot, by Lila Kaci, Clément Boudaud, Sébastien Briot, Philippe Martinet -- Towards an autonomous airborne robotic agent, by Daniel Soto-Guerrero, Gabriel Ramírez Torres, Jean-Pierre Gazeau -- Autonomous March Control For Humanoid Robot Animation In A Virtual Reality Environment, by Victor Andaluz, Santiago Guaman, Jorge Sánchez -- Control Based On Linear Algebra For Mobile Manipulators, by Victor Andaluz, Paola Velasco, Edison Sásig, William Chicaiza -- Modeling And Kinematic Nonlinear Control Of Aerial Mobile Manipulators, by Victor Andaluz, Jessica Ortiz, Franklin Silva, Luis Proaño, José Perez, Alex Erazo, Christian Carvajal -- Path Planning Based On Visual Feedback Between Terrestrial And Aerial Robots Cooperation, by Jessica Ortiz Moreano, Víctor Andaluz, Cristhian Zapata, Alex Vega -- Part II: Biomechanics -- Dynamic analysis and control of a Hybrid serial/Cable driven robot for lower-limb rehabilitation, by Mourad Ismail Samir, Lahouar and Lotfi Romdhane -- Kinematic analysis of Active Ankle using computational algebraic geometry, by Shivesh Kumar, Abhilash Nayak, Bertold Bongardt, Andreas Mueller, Frank Kirchner -- Optimization of a Redundant Serial Spherical Mechanism for Robotic Minimally Invasive Surgery, by Carl Nelson, Med Amine Laribi, Said Zeghloul -- Kinematic Analysis for a Prostate Biopsy Parallel Robot using Study parameters, by Doina Pisla, Iosif Birlescu, Bogdan Gherman, Paul Tucan, Calin Vaida, Nicolae Plitea, Nicolae Crisan, Corina Radu -- Optimum Walking of the Bioloid Humanoid Robot on a Rectilinear Path, by Alfonso Pamanes, Gabriela Reyes, Jesus Fierro, Victor Nunez -- A new experimental set-up for training multi-parameter gaits, by Sami Bennour, Houssein LAMINE, Lotfi Romdhane -- Part III: Cable Robots -- Comprehensive dynamic study of an unloaded walking within a cable-based gait trainer, by Houssein Lamine, Sami Bennour, Lotfi Romdhane -- A Cable-Driven Robot for Upper Limb Rehabilitation Inspired by the Mirror Therapy, by Lukas Tappeiner, Erika Ottaviano, Manfred Husty -- Computing cross-sections of the workspace of cable-driven parallel robots with 6 sagging cables, by Jean-Pierre Merlet -- Efficient Computation of the Workspace Boundary, its Properties and Derivatives for Cable-Driven Parallel Robots, by Andreas Pott -- Application of the Rigid Finite Element Method to the Simulation of Cable-Driven Parallel Robots, by Philipp Tempel, Andreas Schmidt, Bernard Haasdonk, Andreas Pott -- Part IV: Cams/Gear -- Evaluating the knot vector to synthesize the cam motion using NURBS, by Thi Thanh Nga Nguyen, Stefan Kurtenbach, Mathias Hüsing, Burkhard Corves -- Kinematics of biplanetary epicyclic gears, by Stanislaw Zawislak -- Part V: Optimization -- Dynamic synthesis of a multibody system: a comparative study between genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization techniques, by Mohamed Amine Ben Abdallah, Imed Khemili, Med Amine Laribi, Nizar Aifaoui -- Robust Design Methodology of Topologically optimized components under the effect of uncertainties, by Joshua Amrith Raj, Arshad Javed -- < Part VI: Parallel robots -- Kinematic and dynamic modeling and base inertial parameters determination of the Quadrupteron parallel manipulator, by Behzad Danaei, Alaleh Arian, Mehdi Tale Masouleh, Ahmad Kalhor -- Forward Kinematics of the General Triple-Arm Robot Using a Distance-Based Formulation, by Federico Thomas, Nicolas Rojas -- Parallel manipulators in terms of dual Cayley-Klein parameters, by Georg Nawratil -- An Approach for Type Synthesis of Overconstrained 1T2R Parallel Mechanisms, by Chenglin Dong, Haitao Liu, Qi Liu, Tao Sun, Tian Huang, Derek Chetwynd -- Transmission Quality Evaluation for a Class of Four-limb Parallel Schoenflies-motion Generators with Articulated Platforms, by Guanglei Wu, Shaoping Bai, Stéphane Caro -- Study of Redundantly Actuated DELTA-Type Parallel Kinematic Mechanisms, by Burkhard Corves, Seyed Amirreza Shahidi, Michael Lorenz, Sami Charaf Eddine, Mathias Hüsing -- 3-RRR Spherical parallel robot optimization with minimum of singularities, by Abdelbadia Chaker, Asma Jlassi, Abdelfattah Mlika -- 4haptic : A dexterous 4 d.o.fs haptic device based on Delta architecture, by Celestin Preault, Houssem Saafi, Med Amine Laribi, Said Zeghloul -- Error Modelling and Sensitivity Analysis of a Planar 3-PRP Parallel Manipulator, by Jayant Mohanta, Santhakumar Mohan, Mathias Hüsing, Burkhard Corves -- Determination of workspace volume of parallel manipulators using Monte Carlo method, by Arkadeep Narayan Chaudhury, Ashitava Ghosal -- Kinematics of a 6-RUU Parallel Robots with Reconfigurable Platforms, by Guanglei Wu, Huimin Dong -- On the Motion/Force Transmissibility and Constrainability of Delta Parallel Robots, by Jan Brinker, Burkhard Corves, Yukio Takeda -- A Geometrical Approach for the Singularity Analysis of a 3-RRS Parallel Manipulator, by Halil Tetik, Gokhan Kiper -- The Collision-free Workspace of the Tripteron Parallel Robot Based on a Geometrical Approach, by Parnyan Ataei, Mehdi Tale Masouleh, Zolfa Anvari -- A Novel 3T1R Parallel Manipulator 2PaRSS and Its Kinematics, by Huiping Shen, Guowei Shao, Jiaming Deng, Ting-li Yang -- Multi-objective optimization of a tripod parallel mechanism for a robotic leg, by Matteo Russo, Saioa Herrero, Marco Ceccarelli, Oscar Altuzarra -- Robust Optimization of the RAF parallel robot for a prescribed workspace, by Med Amine Laribi, Abdelfattah Mlika, Lotfi Romdhane , Said Zeghloul -- Optimal Design of N-UU Parallel Mechanisms, by Yuanqing Wu, Marco Carricato -- Robust multi-objective design optimization of the 3-UPU TPM based on the GA-Krawczyk method, by El hraiech Safa, Chebbi Ahmed, Affi zouhaier, Romdhane Lotfi -- Part VII: Planar Robots -- Topology Optimization of a Reactionless Four-bar Linkage, by Sébastien Briot, Alexandre Goldsztejn -- Kinetostatic Analysis and Solution Classification of a Planar Tensegrity Mechanism, by Philippe Wenger, Damien Chablat -- Design Optimization and Accuracy Analysis of a Planar 2PRP-PRR Parallel Manipulator, by Santhakumar Mohan, Burkhard Corves, Philippe Wenger -- Operation modes of the planar 3-RRR manipulator, by Aravind Baskar, Sandipan Bandyopadhyay -- The Impact of Kinematic Redundancies on the Conditioning of a Planar Parallel Manipulator, by Joao Vitor Fontes, Hiparco Vieira, Maíra da Silva -- Holistic modular multilayer synthesis of planar linkages using parameterized mass properties, by Stefan Heinrich, Maik Berger -- Part VIII: Theoretical Kinematics -- Motion Interpolation in Lie Subgroups and Symmetric Subspaces, by Jon Selig, Yuanqing Wu, Marco Carricato -- Intrusion, Proximity & Stationary Distance, by Paul Zsombor-Murray -- A novel geometric analysis of the kinematics of the 3-RPS manipulator, by Teja Krishna Mamidi, Aravind Baskar, Sandipan Bandyopadhyay -- Constraint equations of inverted kinematic chains, by Manfred Husty, Thomas Stigger -- Local and Full-cycle Mobility Analysis of a 3-RPS-3-SPR Series-Parallel Manipulator, by Abhilash Nayak, Stéphane Caro, Philippe Wenger -- Application of Intersection Theory to Singularity and Motion Mode Analysis of Mechanisms, by Samuli Piipponen, Andreas Mueller, Eero Hyry, Jukka Tuomela -- Rational Parametrization of Linear Pentapod's Singularity Variety and the Distance to it, by Arvin Rasoulzadeh, Georg Nawratil -- Inverse Kinematics of Anthropomorphic Arms Yielding Eight Coinciding Circles, by Bertold Bongardt -- Optimal Synthesis of Overconstrained 6R Linkages by Curve Evolution, by Tudor-Dan Rad, Hans-Peter Schröcker -- The Instantaneous Screw Axis of Motions in the Kinematic Image Space, by Martin Pfurner, Josef Schadlbauer -- A New Insight into the Coupler Curves of the RCCC Four-Bar Linkage, by Federico Thomas, Alba Perez-Gracia -- A Forward Kinematics Data Structure for Efficient Evolutionary Inverse Kinematics, by Sebastian Starke, Norman Hendrich, Jianwei Zhang -- Adaptation of the geometric model of a 6 dof serial robot to the task space, by Jose Gutierrez Tapia, Chanal Hélène, Séverine Durieux, Emmanuel Duc -- Differentiation-free Taylor approximation of finite motion in closed loop kinematics, by Jan De Jong, Andreas Mueller, Johannes van Dijk, Just Herder -- A New Direct Position Analysis Solution for an Over-constrained Gough-Stewart Platform, by Luca Luzi, Nicola Sancisi, Vincenzo Parenti Castelli -- A Study On Constraints Violation In Dynamic Analysis Of Spatial Mechanisms, by Paulo Flores. .…”
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Occupational safety and hygiene IV

Table of Contents: “…Costa -- A method for evaluating aircraft used for visual flight rules VFR : reliability, performance and security / E. …”
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Free trade : risks and rewards

Table of Contents: “…HILLS -- NAFTA and the Mexican Economy / JAIME SERRA PUCHE -- Free Trade : Then and Now / MICHAEL H. WILSON -- PART EIGHT: NAFTA AND THE ENVIRONMENT -- Five Windows for the Future of NAFTA 'S Environment Commission / PIERRE MARC JOHNSON -- NAFTA and the Environment : Five Years After / VICTOR LICHTINGER -- NAFTA and the Environment : A Review of the Basic Issues / DAVID K. …”
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The Promises of God : the Background of Paul's Exclusive Use of 'epangelia' for the Divine Pledge. by Conway, Kevin P.

Table of Contents: “…Word Groups with Regard to Key Texts Highlighting the Abrahamic Promises; 3.2.1 Genesis 12:1-3,7 -- God's Seven (Eight) Promises to Abraham; 3.2.2 General Speech Terms for the Divine Promise in the Rest of the Abrahamic Narrative; 3.2.3 Genesis 22 -- The Lord Swears with an Oath to Abraham.…”
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Urban recycling and the search for sustainable community development by Weinberg, Adam S.

Table of Contents: “…-- Seven The Treadmill of Production: Toward a Political-Economic Grounding of Sustainable Community Development -- Revisiting the Treadmill of Production -- The Globalizing Treadmill -- The States Ambivalent Role in Managing the Treadmill -- Grounding Sustainable Community Development in the Treadmill of Production -- Conclusion: Relationships in the Treadmill -- Eight The Search for Sustainable Community Development: Final Notes and Thoughts -- The Political Economy of Solid Waste Management -- Critical Social Science: Power, Education, Community, and Politics -- The Economic Geography of Waste: Generalizing beyond Chicago and beyond Recycling -- Final Reflections.…”
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The world transformed : 1945 to the present : a documentary reader

Table of Contents: “…The backlash against globalization -- (Global inequalities -- "The Siena Declaration" on fundamental structural flaws, 1998 -- Multinational corporations ride roughshod -- Dueling over globalization: irresistible juggernaut or dangerous dogma, 1999) -- Confronting climate change -- (Intergovernmental panel on climate change -- India's "National Action Plan on Climate Change," 2008 -- International attitudes toward global warming, 2009) -- Human rights spoken here-and everywhere -- (Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948 -- Debating women's rights, 1995 -- Regional reservations -- Human rights and the environment, 1994).…”


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Understanding troubled and troubling youth

Table of Contents: “…Leone -- Protecting the rights of troubled and troubling youth : understanding attorney's perspectives / Loren M. …”


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Too close to heaven : history of gospel music

Table of Contents: “…Brewster (4:17) -- Gospel Recordings (3:30) -- Soul Stirrers of Texas (3:46) -- Sam Cooke: From Gospel to Pop (5:05) -- Aretha Franklin (3:36) -- Crossing Over to Pop Music (3:27) -- Civil Rights Movement and Gospel (3:51) -- Gospel's Influence in the 1960s (4:33) -- Gospel Music Workshop and Choirs (3:53) -- Dr. …”
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Out of the woods : essays in environmental history

Table of Contents: “…Stewart"Damned at Both Ends and Cursed in the Middle": The "Flowage" of the Concord River Meadows, 1798-1862 / Brian Donahue; Irrigation, Water Rights, and the Betrayal of Indian Allotment / Donald J. …”
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View from a Grain of Sand Portrait of a Divided Afghanistan

Table of Contents: “…Human Rights Abuses (2:00) -- Shapiray (1:45) -- Dr. Roeena (1:16) -- Urban Reforms in Afghanistan During the 1960s-70s (2:39) -- Rural Afghanistan During the 1960s-70s (0:41) -- Wajia (2:12) -- Revolutionary Association of Women in Afghanistan (0:47) -- Events Leading to the Afghanistan-Soviet War (1:51) -- Afghanistan Under Soviet Rule (0:55) -- Fleeing the War in Afghanistan (2:57) -- Religious-Based Struggle in Afghanistan (1:51) -- Jihad: Made in America (1:13) -- Beginnings of Gender Oppression (0:54) -- Russia Defeated (0:30) -- A Modern Afghan Woman (1:45) -- A Traditional Afghan Woman (2:23) -- Afghan Civil War (1:55) -- Violent Suppression of Women (0:49) -- Women's Perspectives on Islam (2:56) -- Rise of the Taliban (1:19) -- Life Under the Taliban (Viewer Discretion Advised) (1:49) -- Fleeing Afghanistan for Their Lives (0:30) -- Events of 2001 (2:14) -- War Criminals to Govern (1:32) -- Life After the Taliban (1:50) -- Return to Afghanistan (4:05) -- Picking Up the Pieces (1:49) -- Uneasy Gender Progress in Afghanistan (1:55) -- Afghanistan's Division (1:20) -- Female Self-Mutilation (Viewer Discretion Advised) (2:14) -- War Survivors (2:13) -- Living in Fear (1:34) -- Credits: View from a Grain of Sand: Portrait of a Divided Afghanistan (1:12)…”
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Human Data Interaction, Disadvantage and Skills in the Community Enabling Cross-Sector Environments for Postdigital Inclusion

Table of Contents: “…-- Part IV Resistance -- 12.The Datafication of Education in England: A Children’s Rights-Based Approach to Human Data Interaction Theory -- 13.Primary School Reading Diaries, Digital Enclosure and the Common Good: Exploring an Alternative Postdigital Commons Based on Data Cooperatives -- 14.The Datafication of Teaching and Learning in UK Higher Education: Towards Postdigital Pedagogies? …”
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Sleeping Tigers : The Asahi Baseball Story

Table of Contents: “…Asahi: Heroes in the Japanese Community (1:10) -- Little Tokyo: Buoyed by Sports (1:06) -- Baseball: a Perfect Cultural Fit for Japan (1:44) -- Japanese Baseball Infatuation (1:10) -- A Community Determined to Prove Itself (1:12) -- Building a Japanese Dream Team (1:24) -- Using Brainpower: New Baseball Strategies (0:58) -- Japanese Baseball: Skill, not Strength (1:53) -- Leveling the Baseball Playing Field (1:24) -- Overcoming Adversity to Achieve Social Acceptance (2:08) -- A Baseball Dream Ends Suddenly (1:44) -- World War II: Mass Expulsion of Enemy Aliens (2:21) -- A Betrayal of Canada's Japanese Community (1:09) -- Life in Internment (1:55) -- Facing Segregation in Canada (1:56) -- Stripped of Rights as Enemy Aliens (2:07) -- Lifting Spirits through Sports (2:32) -- Finding Common Ground through Sports (2:06) -- Organizing a Baseball Tournament (1:31) -- Slocan Valley Championship (1:43) -- End of the Vancouver Japanese Community (2:50) -- A Dispersed Baseball Team (1:35) -- A Forgotten Japanese Canadian Baseball Team (2:46) -- Reviving Baseball in the Japanese-Canadian Community (2:13) -- Acknowledging the Asahi Team's Contribution (1:46) -- Attending the Big League (3:30) -- Keeping a Japanese Community Spirit Alive (0:58) -- Credits: Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story (1:38)…”
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Violence : 'mercurial gestalt'

Table of Contents: “…Breston, and Linda Anne Valle -- Creative writing of FGM as an act of violence and human rights abuse / Tobe Levin -- Re-constructing South African identity after 1994 : Museums and public history / M.K. …”
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China's emerging cities : the making of new urbanism

Table of Contents: “…Cities as emerging institution -- Beyond gradualism: China's urban revolution and emerging cities / Fulong Wu -- Land property rights regime in China: a comparative study of Suzhou and Dongguan / You-Ren Yang and Hung-Kai Wang -- Public-private partnership in the urban water sector of Shanghai / Seungho Lee -- The dialectics of urban planning in China / Daniel B. …”


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Preventing partner violence : research and evidence-based intervention strategies

Table of Contents: “…Whitaker and Phyllis Holditch Niolon -- Expanding our vision : using a human rights framework to strengthen our service response to female victims of male intimate partner violence / Nancy Glass, Chiquita Rollins, and Tina Bloom -- Criminal justice responses to partner violence : history, evaluation, and lessons learned / N. …”


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Conversations about Philosophy. Volume 2. by Burton, Howard

Table of Contents: “…The Categorical Imperative -- IV. Human Rights -- V. Implementation -- Continuing the Conversation -- Exploring Spinoza -- A conversation with Susan James -- Introduction -- I. …”
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Tory insurgents : the loyalist perception and other essays by Calhoon, Robert M. (Robert McCluer), Barnes, Timothy M., Davis, Robert Scott, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…s, Alternative to the American Revolution; 3 The Removal of the Massachusetts General Court from Boston, 1769-1772; 4 The Scandalous History of Sir Egerton Leigh -- 5 I Have Deduced Your Rights: Joseph Galloway's Concept of His Role, 1774-1775; 6 Unhinging Former Intimacies: Robert Beverley's Perception of the Pre-Revolutionary Controversy, 1761-1775; 7 The Uses of Reason in Political Upheaval; Part 2: Action.…”
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Redefining the New Woman, 1920-1963 by Howard-Zophy, Angela

Table of Contents: “…; A Woman's Invasion of a Famous Public School and How Men Endured It; The Disadvantages of Women's Rights; The Cultural Background of the American Woman; Deterrents to Parenthood…”
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The will of a people : a critical anthology of great African American speeches

Table of Contents: “…(1852) / Frederick Douglass -- I claim the rights of a man (1868) / Henry McNeal Turner -- Oration on the occasion of the dedication of the Lincoln Monument (1876) / Frederick Douglass -- Duty to dependent races (1891) / Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Lynch law in all its phases (1893) / Ida B. …”


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