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O uso de simulação como metodologia de pesquisa em ciências sociais

Cadernos EBAPE.BR
A simulação é apresentada como uma metodologia pouco utilizada nas ciências sociais, quando comparada ao estudo de caso e à comparação, como forma de superar a dificuldade de realização de experimentos.
Paulo Vicente
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Impact of Information Technologies on Adolescents’ Health

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2013
The paper presents recent data concerning the impact of computer technologies, long Internet surfing, mobile phone use on adolescents’ health. The development of addictive behaviors in adolescents — personal computer users is described.
A.V. Yeshchenko
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Language Acquisition in Computers [PDF]

, 2012
This project explores the nature of language acquisition in computers, guided by techniques similar to those used in children. While existing natural language processing methods are limited in scope and understanding, our system aims to gain an ...
Belzner, Megan, Colin-Ellerin, Sean, Roman, Jorge H.   +2 more
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A Computer's Arrow of Time

Entropy, 2005
: Some researchers believe that the psychological or consciousness arrow of time is a consequence of the thermodynamic arrow. Some don't. As for many issues in this area, the disagreement revolves about fundamental and undebatable assumptions.
L. S. Schulman
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Adherence to Protocol Recommendations for Children With Wilms Tumour in Two Consecutive Studies in the United Kingdom and Ireland—Does Variation Matter?

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Wilms tumour (WT) has excellent event‐free and overall survival (OS). However, small differences exist between countries participating in the same international study. This led us to examine variation in adherence to protocol recommendations as a potential contributing factor.
Suzanne Tugnait, R. Al‐Saadi, A. Lopez‐Cortes, K. Dzhuma, M. Oostveen, J. Brok, S. Irtan, M. Weeks, J. Bate, S. Baker, R. Williams, M. Powis, D. Saunders, O. Olsen, T. Watson, S. Shelmerdine, S. Vaidya, L. Howell, C. Duncan, G. M. Vujanic, C. Stiller, G. P. Balchin, T. Chowdhury, K. Pritchard‐Jones   +23 more
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UK and Croatia: family practice, its medical records and computerisation in the context of an enlarged Europe

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2007
Background Croatia and the UK have list-based general practice systems: patients register with a single practice. They are also progressively computerising family practice.
Simon de Lusignan, Milica Kati_
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
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Book Reviews

Journal of Interactive Media in Education, 2017
The following publication contains book reviews of these titles: – Garvis, S. & Lemon, N. (Eds.) (2016), 'Understanding Digital Technologies and Young Children – An International Perspective'. London: Routledge, ISBN: 978-1-138-80441-8.
Jane Carol Andrews, Michelle Boardman, Susan Brock, Alison Sarah Buckler, Katy Jordan, Bernard Nkuyubwatsi   +5 more
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Early computing and data processing in Malta [PDF]

, 2008
Malta has been a heavy user of computers only since the 1980s, following the availability of the personal computer. Before that date, the diffusion of computers in Malta was slow. This paper describes the supply and application of computers from the late
Aloisio, Mario
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Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski, Rebecca Ronsley, Shannon M. Stasi, Jeffrey Stevens, Erin R. Rudzinski, Christina M. Lockwood, Sarah E. S. Leary, Bonnie L. Cole, Michelle A. Ting, Vera Paulson   +9 more
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