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Open AccessCorrection to: Bias characterization, assessment, and mitigation in location-based recommender systems
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Open AccessMarine picoplankton metagenomes and MAGs from eleven vertical profiles obtained by the Malaspina Expedition
The Ocean microbiome has a crucial role in Earth’s biogeochemical cycles. During the last decade, global cruises such as Tara Oceans and the Malaspina Expedition have expanded our understanding of the diversity a...
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Current Sources for Electrical Impedance Tomography IMPETOM
Reliable current sources are imperative in Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) as it requires signals with minimum distortion and relatively broad bandwidth. In this work four current sources are compared, H...
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Open AccessA Metagenomic and Amplicon Sequencing Combined Approach Reveals the Best Primers to Study Marine Aerobic Anoxygenic Phototrophs
Studies based on protein-coding genes are essential to describe the diversity within bacterial functional groups. In the case of aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic (AAP) bacteria, the pufM gene has been established ...
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Open AccessTop abundant deep ocean heterotrophic bacteria can be retrieved by cultivation
Traditional culture techniques usually retrieve a small fraction of the marine microbial diversity, which mainly belong to the so-called rare biosphere. However, this paradigm has not been fully tested at a br...
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Open AccessBias characterization, assessment, and mitigation in location-based recommender systems
Location-Based Social Networks stimulated the rise of services such as Location-based Recommender Systems. These systems suggest to users points of interest (or venues) to visit when they arrive in a specific ...
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Open AccessInter-comparison of marine microbiome sampling protocols
Research on marine microbial communities is growing, but studies are hard to compare because of variation in seawater sampling protocols. To help researchers in the inter-comparison of studies that use differe...
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Open AccessWater mass age structures the auxiliary metabolic gene content of free-living and particle-attached deep ocean viral communities
Viruses play important roles in the ocean’s biogeochemical cycles. Yet, deep ocean viruses are one of the most under-explored fractions of the global biosphere. Little is known about the environmental factors ...
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Open AccessAbiotic selection of microbial genome size in the global ocean
Strong purifying selection is considered a major evolutionary force behind small microbial genomes in the resource-poor photic ocean. However, very little is currently known about how the size of prokaryotic g...
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Open AccessBiosynthetic potential of the global ocean microbiome
Natural microbial communities are phylogenetically and metabolically diverse. In addition to underexplored organismal groups1, this diversity encompasses a rich discovery potential for ecologically and biotechnol...
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Compendium of 530 metagenome-assembled bacterial and archaeal genomes from the polar Arctic Ocean
The role of the Arctic Ocean ecosystem in climate regulation may depend on the responses of marine microorganisms to environmental change. We applied genome-resolved metagenomics to 41 Arctic seawater samples,...
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Open AccessDeep ocean metagenomes provide insight into the metabolic architecture of bathypelagic microbial communities
The deep sea, the largest ocean’s compartment, drives planetary-scale biogeochemical cycling. Yet, the functional exploration of its microbial communities lags far behind other environments. Here we analyze 58...
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Automated Generation of Datasets from Fishbone Diagrams
The analysis of the data generated in manufacturing processes and products, also known as Industry 4.0, has gained a lot of popularity in last years. However, as in any data analysis process, data to be processed...
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Applying reranking strategies to route recommendation using sequence-aware evaluation
Venue recommendation approaches have become particularly useful nowadays due to the increasing number of users registered in location-based social networks (LBSNs), applications where it is possible to share t...
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Open AccessDiversity and distribution of marine heterotrophic bacteria from a large culture collection
Isolation of marine microorganisms is fundamental to gather information about their physiology, ecology and genomic content. To date, most of the bacterial isolation efforts have focused on the photic ocean le...
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OpenMP Dynamic Device Offloading in Heterogeneous Platforms
Heterogeneous architectures which integrate general purpose CPUs with specialized accelerators such as GPUs and FPGAs are becoming very popular since they achieve greater performance/energy trade-offs than CPU...
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A Run-Time Detector of Hardworking E-Learners with Underperformance
Due to the lack of a face-to-face interaction between teachers and students in virtual courses, the identification of at-risk learners among those who appear to show normal activity is a challenge. Particularl...
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Lavoisier: High-Level Selection and Preparation of Data for Analysis
Most data mining algorithms require their input data to be provided in a very specific tabular format. Data scientists typically achieve this task by creating long and complex scripts, written in data managem...
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Time-Aware Novelty Metrics for Recommender Systems
Time-aware recommender systems is an active research area where the temporal dimension is considered to improve the effectiveness of the recommendations. Even though performance evaluation is dominated by accu...
