LEGAL-BERT: “Preparing the Muppets for Court’” [PDF]
Findings, 2020 BERT has achieved impressive performance in several NLP tasks. However, there has been limited investigation on its adaptation guidelines in specialised domains.
Ilias Chalkidis +4 more
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Small molecule splicing modifiers with systemic HTT-lowering activity
Nature Communications, 2021 Here the authors describe the discovery of a class of small molecule splicing modifiers which are orally bioavailable, cross the blood-brain barrier, and lower levels of huntingtin in a mouse model of Huntington’s disease (HD).
Anuradha Bhattacharyya +23 more
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BMC Medicine, 2021 Background Clinically vulnerable individuals have been advised to shield themselves during the COVID-19 epidemic. The objectives of this study were to investigate (1) the rate ratio of severe COVID-19 associated with eligibility for the shielding ...
Paul M. McKeigue +14 more
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USE OF THE INSTITUTION OF ADMONITION BY PROFESSIONAL PROBATION OFFICERS [PDF]
Probacja, 2021 In Poland, probation officers have the power to issue admonitions to convicted offenders. The prerequisite for its use is the fulfilment of the conditions referred to in Article 173 § 3 of the Polish Criminal Executive Code. According to the intention of
Krzysztof Stasiak
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A general approach for predicting the behavior of the Supreme Court of the United States [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Building on developments in machine learning and prior work in the science of judicial prediction, we construct a model designed to predict the behavior of the Supreme Court of the United States in a generalized, out-of-sample context.
D. Katz, M. Bommarito, J. Blackman
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THE TASKS OF A PROBATION OFFICER RELATED TO THE MONITORING OF PERFORMANCE OF PROBATIONAL OBLIGATIONS DURING THE TRIAL PERIOD IN “O” CASES [PDF]
Probacja, 2021 The tasks of the probation officer who execute judgments in criminal matters, resulting from the Executive Penal Code, include, inter alia, control of the execution by the convict of probation duties imposed by a court judgment.
Anna Janus-Dębska
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KRAP tethers IP3 receptors to actin and licenses them to evoke cytosolic Ca2+ signals
Nature Communications, 2021 Calcium signals initiated by IP3 receptors in ER membranes regulate most cellular activities. Here, the authors show that KRas-induced actininteracting protein (KRAP) tethers a small subset of IP3 receptors to actin and licenses them to evoke cytosolic ...
Nagendra Babu Thillaiappan +3 more
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Prediction signals in the cerebellum: Beyond supervised motor learning
eLife, 2020 While classical views of cerebellar learning have suggested that this structure predominantly operates according to an error-based supervised learning rule to refine movements, emerging evidence suggests that the cerebellum may also harness a wider range
Court Hull
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Interpretable Charge Predictions for Criminal Cases: Learning to Generate Court Views from Fact Descriptions [PDF]
North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2018 In this paper, we propose to study the problem of court view generation from the fact description in a criminal case. The task aims to improve the interpretability of charge prediction systems and help automatic legal document generation.
Hai Ye +3 more
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Can the Rwandan Catholic Church Overcome its History of Politicization? A Reply to Philippe Denis [PDF]
Journal for the Study of Religion, 2019 Scholarly interest in Rwanda ranges across all aspects of its history. A substantial body of influential research appeared particularly during the two decades following independence in 1962.
Anthony Court
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