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Theory and Methodology in Sociology–Guiding Distinction

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 477-487, March/April 2025.
ABSTRACT This study analyses how theory and methodology function as guiding distinctions in sociology, drawing upon Niklas Luhmann's social systems theory. By examining fifteen Croatian sociologists who engaged with a hypothetical case study on generative artificial intelligence in labour markets, we analysed their theoretical and methodological ...
Erik Brezovec   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Probabilistic analysis of crack widths associated with quality control procedures

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Existing concrete specifications limit the crack width in order to fulfill the limits of serviceability and durability. The crack width calculation results differ depending on the influences of the variability of the used materials, the geometry, the actions and the uncertainty of the used calculation model itself.
Elisabeth Stierschneider   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An unsupervised learning approach to predict the deterioration of aging bridges using inspection data

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract A common approach for developing degradation models for aging bridges involves fitting a stochastic process, such as a Markov or semi‐Markov chain, to condition data collected from visual inspections and stored within Bridge Management Systems.
Filippo Landi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

European Guideline on Chronic Nausea and Vomiting—A UEG and ESNM Consensus for Clinical Management

open access: yesUnited European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 13, Issue 3, Page 427-471, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Chronic nausea and vomiting are symptoms of a wide range of gastrointestinal and non‐gastrointestinal conditions. Diagnosis can be challenging and requires a systematic and well‐structured approach. If the initial investigation for structural, toxic and metabolic disorders is negative, digestive motility and gut‐brain interaction ...
Carolina Malagelada   +34 more
wiley   +1 more source

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