We argue that ethically significant behavior of autonomous systems should be guided by explicit ethical principles determined through a consensus of ethicists.Such a consensus is likely to emerge in many areas in which intelligent autonomous systems are apt to be deployed and for the actions they are liable to undertake, as we are more likely to ag
This article seeks to understand how foreigners make their image about Brazil and investigates similarities and differences in this assessment.The paper presents the results of a survey of 4373 respondents of ten countries.The authors performed a 15-eg2373cl factor analysis to identify the dimensions and assessment of each country followed by a dis
Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) is limited to teeth and periodontal disease in the dental field, and is used for diagnosis assistance or data analysis, and there has been no research conducted in actual clinical situations.So, we created an environment similar to actual clinical practice and conducted research by selecting three of the soft t
Abstract Background The lion (Panthera leo) is one of the most popular and iconic feline species on the planet, yet in spite of its popularity, the last century has seen massive declines for lion populations worldwide.Genomic resources for endangered species represent an important way forward for the field of conservation, enabling high-resolution
In this paper, the flexural performance of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bars reinforced concrete (RC) beams after conditioning in a simulated seawater wet-dry cycling environment for 6, 9 and 12 months is experimentally investigated.Two types of FRP bars, i.e.basalt FRP (BFRP) bars and cubs foam finger steel-FRP composite bars (SFCBs), are adopte