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From Idea to Implementation: Evaluating the Influence of Large Language Models in Software Development—An Opinion Paper

open access: yesApplied AI Letters, Volume 7, Issue 3, October 2026.
Professionals' insights on the use of large language models (LLMs) in software development. This abstract highlights how transformer‐based models enhance productivity, reduce coding time, and assist with tasks such as code generation, debugging, and documentation, while also emphasizing potential challenges including overdependence and ethical ...
Sargam Yadav   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Region, Sex, and Age on the Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Alpacas (Vicugna pacos) in Poland

open access: yesAnimals
The aim of the study was to determine the extent and intensity of gastrointestinal parasite infections in alpacas (Vicugna pacos) in Poland, considering factors such as region, gender, age, and season.
Bogumiła Pilarczyk   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular detection of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in alpacas (Vicugna pacos) in Xinjiang, China

open access: yesParasite, 2019
Enterocytozoon bieneusi, an obligate intracellular pathogen, can infect a wide variety of hosts. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and molecular characteristics of E. bieneusi in alpacas (Vicugna pacos) in China.
Zhang Qiyuan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Humans are not unique: difficult birth is common in placental mammals

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 5, Page 2214-2239, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Human childbirth is widely presumed to be uniquely difficult and dangerous compared to birth in other mammals. Tight fetopelvic proportions can result in obstructed labour and contribute to high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. Ideas summarised under the ‘obstetrical dilemma’ have contributed to this assumption by explaining difficult
Nicole D. S. Grunstra
wiley   +1 more source

Alpacas and Ecosystems Management [PDF]

open access: yes
Alpacas are a species that present physiological, anatomical, morphological and behavioural distinctive characteristics compared to other species used in animal production.
Kemp, David R.   +2 more
core  

Humoral response to an equine encephalitis vaccine in healthy alpacas

open access: yes, 2009
Objective—To determine humoral responses to an equine encephalitis vaccine in healthy alpacas. Design—Clinical trial. Animals—39 healthy alpacas on 1 farm and 86 healthy alpacas on a second farm. Procedures—All alpacas were given 3 doses IM of a bivalent,
Dibb, Jack E.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The plasticisation model of dye diffusion: Part 6

open access: yesColoration Technology, Volume 142, Issue 5, Page 677-694, October 2026.
Abstract Previously published data reported for the temperature dependency of the exhaustion of a mordant dye and acid dye, as well as both the exhaustion and fixation of a reactive dye and adsorption of a direct dye, on three different types of wool substrate, over a diverse range of dyeing temperatures and conditions, were re‐evaluated using the ...
Stephen M. Burkinshaw
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal diarrhea in llamas and alpacas

open access: yesSmall Ruminant Research, 2006
Diarrhea is an important cause of morbidity in neonatal llamas and alpacas. Diarrhea may be multifactorial in etiology including management and nutritional factors as well as a variety of pathogens. Most of the pathogens involved affect other livestock species and some have host-adapted strains.
Whitehead, Claire E., Anderson, David E.
openaire   +2 more sources

South American camelids in Central Andean religious practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper focuses on using ethno-historic and ethnographic sources in order to determine if these works are able to assist with interpreting what is found archaeologically.
Broughton, Kelley L.
core  

Pharmacokinetics of ceftiofur in llamas and alpacas

open access: yes, 2004
Pharmacokinetic studies of antibiotics in South American camelids are uncommon, therefore drugs are often administered to llamas and alpacas based on dosages established in other domestic species. The disposition of ceftiofur sodium was studied in llamas
Drew, M. L.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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