User profiles for Paul Bryant

Paul Bryant

UCSD
Verified email at ucsd.edu
Cited by 1836

Computing the Lyapunov spectrum of a dynamical system from an observed time series

R Brown, P Bryant, HDI Abarbanel - Physical review A, 1991 - APS
We examine the question of accurately determining, from an observed time series, the
Lyapunov exponents for the dynamical system generating the data. This includes positive, zero, …

The third-person effect: A meta-analysis of the perceptual hypothesis

B Paul, MB Salwen, M Dupagne - Mass Communication & Society, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we report the results of a meta-analysis concerning the third-person effect's
perceptual hypothesis. The hypothesis predicts that people judge the media to exert greater …

[BOOK][B] Difference and givenness: Deleuze's transcendental empiricism and the ontology of immanence

PR Bryant - 2003 - search.proquest.com
In this dissertation I seek to unfold the significance and implications of Deleuze's
Transcendental Empiricism. Where many interpretations of Deleuze's metaphysics treat his …

Gender, sexual affect, and motivations for Internet pornography use

B Paul, JW Shim - International Journal of Sexual Health, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The Internet has substantially changed the way society consumes pornographic material
and as become the most popular venue for this sexual purpose. However, researchers have …

Plasma-Enhanced Catalytic Synthesis of Ammonia over a Ni/Al2O3 Catalyst at Near-Room Temperature: Insights into the Importance of the Catalyst Surface on the …

Y Wang, M Craven, X Yu, J Ding, P Bryant… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
A better fundamental understanding of the plasma-catalyst interaction and the reaction
mechanism is vital for optimizing the design of catalysts for ammonia synthesis by plasma-…

Sports versus all comers: Comparing TV sports fans with fans of other programming genres

W Gantz, Z Wang, B Paul, RF Potter - Journal of broadcasting & …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Using self-administered questionnaires, this study assessed ways in which the viewing
experience for sports fans is similar to—and different from—the viewing experience for fans of …

Lyapunov exponents from observed time series

P Bryant, R Brown, HDI Abarbanel - Physical Review Letters, 1990 - APS
We examine the question of accurately determining Lyapunov exponents for a time series.
We find that it is advantageous to use local mappings with higher-order Taylor series, rather …

From orgasms to spanking: A content analysis of the agentic and objectifying sexual scripts in feminist, for women, and mainstream pornography

N Fritz, B Paul - Sex Roles, 2017 - Springer
Historically, pro- versus anti-pornography debates have been positioned around the concepts
of sexual objectification versus sexual agency—arguing that pornography, especially …

Examining the impact of reverse logistics disposition strategies

LR Skinner, PT Bryant, R Glenn Richey - International Journal of …, 2008 - emerald.com
Purpose – The objective of this paper is to empirically examine the impact that different
disposition strategies have on strategic performance in the reverse logistics process. This …

Predicting Internet pornography use and arousal: The role of individual difference variables

B Paul - Journal of Sex Research, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This study considers the relation between a number of theoretically relevant individual difference
variables and individuals' online pornography use and arousal patterns. In doing so, an …