Background/Objectives: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders in women of reproductive age. It is associated with an increased risk of somatic and mental health problems. The prevalence of binge eating disorder (BED) in women with PCOS is higher than in the healthy population. The co-occurrence of PCOS and BE...
We propose a story visualization technique that allows users to control the arrangement, poses, and styles of characters in a scene based on user-input doodle sketches. Our method utilizes a text encoder to process scene prompts and an image encoder to handle doodle sketches, generating inputs for a predefined scene generation model. Furthermore, w...
Published in Frontiers in Organizational Psychology
Following the logic of the “happy-productive worker” hypothesis, organizations have been increasingly interested in new ways to elicit employee wellbeing. Consequently, research on mindfulness in work contexts has been burgeoning in recent years, as both conceptual and empirical reviews substantiated its importance as a cost-effective approach to p...
This thesis examines the relationship between character and intellectual or epistemic vices. The philosophical study of epistemic vices is called vice epistemology. To date, much of the work in this emerging field has focused on the nature and epistemological significance of particular intellectual vices such as close-mindedness or dogmatism. Far l...
Papua, Indonesia, is a region of cultural and religious diversity. However, in facing social challenges, the development of youth character has become a critical issue. The Research and Development Centre for Religion, Ministry of Religious Affairs, Republic of Indonesia, conducted a survey of secondary schools. In 2021, the high school student ind...
Issue 4: Special Issue on Multimodal Processing and Robotics for Dialogue Systems (Part II). Guest editors: David Traum, Gabriel Skantze, Hiromitsu Nishizaki, Ryuichiro Higashinaka, Takashi Minato, and Takayuki Nagai / User adaptation is important in conversational robots to enhance the user experience and engagement. One way of user adaptation is ...
Bipolar disorder (BD) is a high-suicide-risk mental disorder. The purpose of this study was to identify the relationship between temperament and character traits with suicide probability, suicide attempts, and perceived stress level in patients with BD. A total of 39 euthymic patients with bipolar disorder who had a history of suicide attempts and ...
Published in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
Since 2017, the government has determined garlic (Allium sativum L.) as a priority vegetable commodity. Support for the varieties selection is needed in garlic development areas with various agroecology. There were 7 varieties of garlic (Lumbu Hijau, Lumbu Kuning, Lumbu Putih, Tawang Mangu Baru, Sangga Sembalun, Geol and Kusuma) planted in Batu, Ma...
Published in Frontiers in Psychology
Introduction This study aimed to investigate profiles of personality evaluated by temperament and character dimensions (TCI) in 638 adult and older adult patients (CP) who had recently been diagnosed with breast, colon, lung, and other kinds of cancer (female and male subjects were assessed). Tests: Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI). Statis...
Published in Apeiron
Aristotle’s account of voluntariness (to hekousion) lacks a sufficiently precise positive definition of ‘voluntary’. This is a problem: in Aristotle’s ethics, voluntariness is an important and unifying joint between psychological (character) and practical matters (action). I contend that Aristotle implicitly defines voluntariness as positive causal...
