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Open AccessS \(^{2}\) P \(^{3}\) : Self-Supervised Polarimetric Pose Prediction
This paper proposes the first self-supervised 6D object pose prediction from multimodal RGB + polarimetric images. The novel training paradigm comprises (1) a physical model to extract geometric information of...
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Are Parenting Style and Loneliness Associated with Depression in Children with or without Developmental Dyslexia?
Evidence has shown that children with developmental dyslexia (DD) are vulnerable to internalizing problems such as depression. Family and peer support are two important factors that influence children’s psycho...
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Open AccessCan the allocation of primary health care system resources affect efficiency? A spatial Dubin model study in China
The primary health care (PHC) system plays an important role in China’s health care system, but there are challenges such as irrational allocation of health resources and inefficient operation, which need to b...
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Open AccessIs OPRM1 genotype a valuable predictor of VAS in patients undergoing laparoscopic radical resection of colorectal cancer with fentanyl?
This study was conducted to examine the association between the A118G polymorphism of the OPRM1 gene and the risk of increased VAS scores in patients with colorectal cancer who underwent laparoscopic radical rese...
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The Structure and Properties of Multi-cations Doped KNN-based Piezoelectric Ceramics
The piezoelectric strain of K0.5Na0.5NbO3-based lead-free ceramic at different temperatures was studied. The Rayleigh analysis shows that the intrinsic and extrinsic contributions are increased at temperature fro...
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Polarimetric Pose Prediction
Light has many properties that vision sensors can passively measure. Colour-band separated wavelength and intensity are arguably the most commonly used for monocular 6D object pose estimation. This paper explo...
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Open AccessIdentification of disease-linked hyperactivating mutations in UBE3A through large-scale functional variant analysis
The mechanisms that underlie the extensive phenotypic diversity in genetic disorders are poorly understood. Here, we develop a large-scale assay to characterize the functional valence (gain or loss-of-function...
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Open AccessThe mechanism for the enhanced piezoelectricity in multi-elements doped (K,Na)NbO3 ceramics
(K,Na)NbO3 based ceramics are considered to be one of the most promising lead-free ferroelectrics replacing Pb(Zr,Ti)O3. Despite extensive studies over the last two decades, the mechanism for the enhanced piezoel...
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Open AccessReviewing assessment of student learning in interdisciplinary STEM education
STEM education has received increasing attention in recent years. However, develo** valid and reliable assessment of interdisciplinary learning in STEM has been a challenge. This study is a comprehensive rev...
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Open AccessAttentional selection predicts rapid automatized naming ability in Chinese-speaking children with ADHD
Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are reported to have a significantly higher risk of showing reading difficulties or disorders. Here, we aimed to identify the relationship between ...
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An Overview of Early Childhood Science Education in China
This chapter provides an overview of the status of early childhood science education in China. Along with the worldwide science education reforms at K-12 levels, early childhood science education in China has ...
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Open AccessFastq2vcf: a concise and transparent pipeline for whole-exome sequencing data analyses
Whole-exome sequencing (WES) is a popular next-generation sequencing technology used by numerous laboratories with various levels of statistical and analytical expertise. Centralized databases, such as the Seq...
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New loci associated with kidney function and chronic kidney disease
Caroline Fox and colleagues report results of a large genome-wide association meta-analysis and replication study for indices of renal function. Their work identifies 13 new loci associated with renal function...
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Open AccessA framework for analyzing both linkage and association: an analysis of Genetic Analysis Workshop 16 simulated data
We examine a Bayesian Markov-chain Monte Carlo framework for simultaneous segregation and linkage analysis in the simulated single-nucleotide polymorphism data provided for Genetic Analysis Workshop 16. We con...
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Open AccessLongitudinal trends in the association of metabolic syndrome with 550 k single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the Framingham Heart Study
We investigated the association of metabolic syndrome (MetS) with a 500 k and a 50 k single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) gene chip in the Framingham Heart Study. We cross-sectionally evaluated the MetS longit...
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Open AccessAWclust: point-and-click software for non-parametric population structure analysis
Population structure analysis is important to genetic association studies and evolutionary investigations. Parametric approaches, e.g. STRUCTURE and L-POP, usually assume Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium (HWE) and l...
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Open AccessHuman population structure detection via multilocus genotype clustering
We describe a hierarchical clustering algorithm for using Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) genetic data to assign individuals to populations. The method does not assume Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium and linka...
