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Metamorphic testing of named entity recognition systems: A case study

IET Software, 2022
Named entity recognition (NER) is a widely used natural language processing technique; it plays a key role in information extraction from sentences. To be able to test the correctness of NER systems is important, but it is expensive because an automated ...
Yezi Xu, Zhi Quan Zhou, Xiaoxia Zhang, Jing Wang, Mingyue Jiang   +4 more
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The Effect of Botanical Pesticides Azadirachtin, Celangulin, and Veratramine Exposure on an Invertebrate Species Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Toxins, 2023
The injudicious and excessive use of synthetic pesticides has deleterious effects on humans, ecosystems, and biodiversity. As an alternative to traditional crop-protection methods, botanical pesticides are gaining importance.
Yuling Liang, Mingrong Liang, Huimei Chen, Jingxin Hong, Yunbo Song, Kuo Yue, Yongyue Lu   +6 more
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Gut Microbiome Composition of the Fire Ant Solenopsis invicta: an Integrated Analysis of Host Genotype and Geographical Distribution

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
Gut symbiotic bacteria are known to be closely related to insect development, nutrient metabolism, and disease resistance traits, but the most important factors leading to changes in these communities have not been well clarified.
Qian Xiao, Lei Wang, Si-Qi Chen, Chun-Yan Zheng, Yong-Yue Lu, Yi-Juan Xu   +5 more
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Reinforcement Learning Over Knowledge Graphs for Explainable Dialogue Intent Mining

IEEE Access, 2020
In light of the millions of households that have adopted intelligent assistant powered devices, multi-turn dialogue has become an important field of inquiry.
Kai Yang, Xinyu Kong, Yafang Wang, Jie Zhang, Gerard De Melo   +4 more
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DPNPED: Dynamic Perception Network for Polysemous Event Trigger Detection

IEEE Access, 2022
Event detection is the process of analyzing event streams to detect the occurrences of events and categorize them. General methods for solving this problem are to identify and classify event triggers.
Jun Xu, Mengshu Sun
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First record of the little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), in Chinese mainland

Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2022
In January 2022, we received ant specimens collected from three field colonies from Shantou City, Guangdong Province, China. They were identified as the little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, through morphological and molecular analyses.
Si-qi CHEN, Yi ZHAO, Yong-yue LU, Hao RAN, Yi-juan XU   +4 more
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Genetic characterization of the Colombian Creole Horse population via STR markers used in filiation tests and equine certification

Forensic Science International: Animals and Environments, 2023
Genetic parentage tests have great relevance in breed registration processes in equine specimens. In addition, these tests are used to verify progeny genetic accuracy, using microsatellite molecular markers (STR) as a method for individual identification
Juan Ricardo Sánchez Pérez, Daniel Molina Palacios, Juliana Martínez Garro   +2 more
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Investigating Evaluation Measures in Ant Colony Algorithms for Learning Decision Tree Classifiers [PDF]

, 2015
Ant-Tree-Miner is a decision tree induction algorithm that is based on the Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) meta- heuristic. Ant-Tree-Miner-M is a recently introduced extension of Ant-Tree-Miner that learns multi-tree classification models.
Abdelbar, Ashraf M., Otero, Fernando E.B., Salama, Khalid M.   +2 more
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Actors and networks or agents and structures: towards a realist view of information systems [PDF]

, 2007
Actor-network theory (ANT) has achieved a measure of popularity in the analysis of information systems. This paper looks at ANT from the perspective of the social realism of Margaret Archer.
Alistair Mutch, Amsterdamska, O., Baumard, P., Bourdieu, P., Calhoun, C., Callinicos, A., Callinicos, A., Callinicos, A., Checkland, P., Ciborra, C., Collier, A., Collins, H.M., Currie, W., Dahlbom, B., Dennett, D.C., Edelman, G.M., Fowler, B., Fuller, S., Grint, K., Jones, M., Lakoff, G., Latour, B., Latour, B., Latour, B., Latour, B., Law, J., Law, J., Mutch, A., Norris, C., O'Brien, F., Roberts, R.H., Rose, H., Rose, H., Rose, S., Sayer, A., Searle, J.R., Singer, P., Sokal, A., Sokal, A.D., Walsham, G., Watson, T., Whitelegg, J., Whitley, R., Wilde, O.   +43 more
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Instances for the problem of pre-positioning emergency supplies [PDF]

Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management, 2019
Purpose – Despite a growing body of research on the problem of increasing disaster preparedness by pre-positioning relief supplies at strategic locations, there is a lack of a benchmark set of problem instances that hinders thorough hypotheses testing ...
Renata Turkeš, Kenneth Sörensen
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