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ABSTRACT Background Self‐expandable metal stents (SEMS) are often used for preoperative biliary drainage in pancreatoduodenectomy (PD); however, their impact on postoperative intra‐abdominal infection (POAI) remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical significance of SEMS in relation to POAI.
Kosuke Mori +9 more
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This study presents a multitask strategy for plastic cleanup with autonomous surface vehicles, combining exploration and cleaning phases. A two‐headed Deep Q‐Network shared by all agents is traineded via multiobjective reinforcement learning, producing a Pareto front of trade‐offs.
Dame Seck +4 more
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Public Policy and Extended Families: Evidence from South Africa [PDF]
Tightly knit extended families, in which people often give money to and get money from relatives, characterize many developing countries. These intra-family flows mean that public policies may affect a very different group of people than the one they ...
Douglas Miller +2 more
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Roadmap on Artificial Intelligence‐Augmented Additive Manufacturing
This Roadmap outlines the transformative role of artificial intelligence‐augmented additive manufacturing, highlighting advances in design, monitoring, and product development. By integrating tools such as generative design, computer vision, digital twins, and closed‐loop control, it presents pathways toward smart, scalable, and autonomous additive ...
Ali Zolfagharian +37 more
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O efeito-escola e a mudança - dá para mudar? Evidências da investigação Brasileira
O objectivo principal do presente trabalho é apresentar uma resenha de investigações empíricas realizadas sobre o efeito-escola no Brasil ao longo dos últimos 7 anos, bem como enunciar os principais factores, escolares e familiares, associados aos ...
Maria Eugénia Ferrão +1 more
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What Does the ECHP Tell Us About Labour Status Misperception: a Journey in Less Known Regions of Labour Discomfort [PDF]
This study uses ECHP data to give insights on the characteristics of people whose self-assessment of labour status differs from that of the LFS. We do some ‘labour accounting’, in order to clarify the connection between individual perception and LFS ...
Matteo Richiardi
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This study introduces a framework that combines graph neural networks with causal inference to forecast recurrence and uncover the clinical and pathological factors driving it. It further provides interpretability, validates risk factors via counterfactual and interventional analyses, and offers evidence‐based insights for treatment planning ...
Jubair Ahmed +3 more
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Commodity Taxation and Social Welfare: The Generalised Ramsey Rule [PDF]
Commodity taxes have three distinct roles: (1) revenue collection, (2) interpersonal redistribution, and (3) resource allocation. The paper presents an integrated treatment of these three concerns in a second-best general equilibrium framework, which ...
David Coady, Jean Dreze
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Search behavior, aggregate rationality and the discouraged worker effect
This research was made possible thanks to a grant from the Norwegian Research Council, under the project “Treff: Trygd i kontekst: Rettferdighet, effektivitet, fordeling”, project number 199836 ...
Dagsvik, John K. +2 more
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Elastic Fast Marching Learning from Demonstration
This article presents Elastic Fast Marching Learning (EFML), a novel approach for learning from demonstration that combines velocity‐based planning with elastic optimization. EFML enables smooth, precise, and adaptable robot trajectories in both position and orientation spaces.
Adrian Prados +3 more
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