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Text summarization based on semantic graphs: an abstract meaning representation graph-to-text deep learning approach
Nowadays, due to the constantly growing amount of textual information, automatic text summarization constitutes an important research area in natural...
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Analyzing RNA-Seq Data in Complex Study Designs
Recently, RNA-seq experiments have become a routine technique in studying the transcriptomic regulations in various biomedical problems. The...
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Heart rate variability as a predictor of intraoperative autonomic nervous system homeostasis
The aim of the proof-of-concept study is to investigate the level of concordance between the heart rate variability (HRV), the EEG-based Narcotrend...
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Enhancing SNV identification in whole-genome sequencing data through the incorporation of known genetic variants into the minimap2 index
MotivationAlignment of reads to a reference genome sequence is one of the key steps in the analysis of human whole-genome sequencing data obtained...
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DQMMBSC: design of an augmented deep Q-learning model for mining optimisation in IIoT via hybrid-bioinspired blockchain shards and contextual consensus
Single-chained blockchains are highly secure but cannot be scaled to larger IIoT (Internet of Industrial Things) network scenarios due to storage...
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SurvdigitizeR: an algorithm for automated survival curve digitization
BackgroundDecision analytic models and meta-analyses often rely on survival probabilities that are digitized from published Kaplan–Meier (KM) curves....
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Optimising a digitally delivered behavioural weight loss programme: study protocol for a factorial cluster randomised controlled trial
BackgroundDigitally delivered weight loss programmes can provide a convenient, potentially cheaper, and scalable treatment option for people who may...
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A compartmental model for smoking dynamics in Italy: a pipeline for inference, validation, and forecasting under hypothetical scenarios
We propose a compartmental model for investigating smoking dynamics in an Italian region (Tuscany). Calibrating the model on local data from 1993 to...
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Cancer mutationscape: revealing the link between modular restructuring and intervention efficacy among mutations
There is increasing evidence that biological systems are modular in both structure and function. Complex biological signaling networks such as gene...
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Enhancing OCT patch-based segmentation with improved GAN data augmentation and semi-supervised learning
For optimum performance, deep learning methods, such as those applied for retinal and choroidal layer segmentation in optical coherence tomography...
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A spectral collocation scheme for the flow of a piezo-viscous fluid in ducts with slip conditions
In this paper we present a numerical scheme based on spectral collocation methods to investigate the flow of a piezo-viscous fluid, i.e., a fluid in...
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Set-Based Tests for Genetic Association Studies with Interval-Censored Competing Risks Outcomes
Over the past decade, massive genetic compendiums such as the UK Biobank have gathered extensive genetic and phenotypic data that hold the potential...
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Evolution of hadron therapy from 1935 to 2005: a personal view
IntroductionHadron therapy is today an established modality in cancer radiation therapy that, world-wide, is available in about hundred centres....
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Development and preliminary evaluation of a suicidal risk assessment protocol in a randomised controlled trial using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)
BackgroundParticipants in research trials often disclose severe depression symptoms, including thoughts of self-harm and suicidal ideation, in...
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A randomized controlled trial to assess if changing sleep timing can improve glucose metabolism in people with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes
BackgroundSocial jetlag is a chronic disruption of sleep timing that is characterized by different sleep timing during workdays and free days. Social...
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Influence of uncertain coriolis parameter on wave solution of Korteweg-de Vries equation
This article examines the approximate solution of the Geophysical Korteweg-de Vries (GKdV) equation in a fuzzy environment. The Adomian decomposition...
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Healthcare delivery to patients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds in emergency care: a sco** review protocol
BackgroundWorldwide, the culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) population is increasing, and is predicted to reach 405 million by 2050. The...
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Effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions among adults: an overview of systematic reviews
BackgroundThis overview of reviews aims to identify evidence on the benefits (i.e. tobacco use abstinence and reduction in smoking frequency) and...
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A discontinuous Galerkin/cohesive zone model approach for the computational modeling of fracture in geometrically exact slender beams
Slender beams are often employed as constituents in engineering materials and structures. Prior experiments on lattices of slender beams have...
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A cognitive-behavioral treatment for suicide prevention among adults with schizophrenia spectrum disorders in community mental health: Study protocol for a pilot feasibility and acceptability randomized clinical trial
BackgroundSuicide is among the leading causes of death for adults with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSDs), and there is a paucity of...
