Psychology Today

The Harmful Consequences of Emotional Avoidance

When we engage in emotional avoidance, we undermine our willingness to engage in life. Such avoidance can undermine ...
IEEE

Multiagent Systems With CBF-Based Controllers: Collision Avoidance and Liveness From Instability

Abstract: Assuring system stability is typically a major control design objective. In this brief, we present a system where instability provides a crucial benefit. We consider multiagent collision ...
The Independent

The condition that can be mistaken for disobedience in children

Related: The National Autistic Society explains what exactly autism is Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) describes a pattern of behaviour where children exhibit intense emotional reactions to ...
The Independent

What is pathological demand avoidance? The condition your child may have – and how to help them

Get the Well Enough newsletter with Harry Bullmore for tips on living a healthier, happier and longer life Get the Well Enough email with Harry Bullmore For some children, everyday demands such “brush ...
Phys.org

Your child has pathological demand avoidance? Here's what it means—and nine tips for what to do

For some children, everyday demands such as "brush your teeth" or "time to get off of your computer game," can trigger intense anxiety and extreme resistance. When this type of response affects ...
The Conversation

Your child has pathological demand avoidance? Here’s what it means – and 9 tips for what to do

Nicole Rinehart, Professor, Clinical Psychology, Director of the Neurodevelopment Program, School of Psychological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University Nicole ...
IEEE

A Balanced Collision Avoidance Algorithm for USVs in Complex Environment: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach

Abstract: The collision avoidance in real-time is crucial for unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) in a complex environment. Traditional methods make it hard to ensure the balance of control decisions. To ...