Expert Systems, Volume 43, Issue 8, August 2026.ABSTRACT Improving classification performance on imbalanced datasets remains a challenging problem in machine learning. Synthetic oversampling techniques such as SMOTE are widely used to address class imbalance; however, their random interpolation strategy often ignores structural data properties, which may affect classifier generalisation.
Jose L. Morillo‐Salas +3 more
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From the Balkan Peninsula to the Mesic Grassland Areas of Central Europe: Morpho-Genetic Diversity and Niche Differentiation in the Allopolyploid Complex of the Austrian Speedwell. [PDF]
Plants (Basel)Jiménez-García D +6 more
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Exploring the Consumption of Recreational Fishing Content on Social Media
Fisheries Management and Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 832-841, August 2026.ABSTRACT Social media platforms are ubiquitous and may influence how recreational fishers engage with fishing and consume fishing‐related content. However, fishers' consumption patterns remain poorly characterized. Using a sample of recreational fishers from Catalonia (Spain), we examined how age, gender, and avidity predict preferences for different ...
Albert Medina +2 more
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Predictive epigenetic biomarkers of successful weight-loss intervention in pre-pubertal children with obesity. [PDF]
Clin EpigeneticsPalmieri F +7 more
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Moving in Cycles: Explaining the Failure of Militarization to Address Illegal Mining in Ghana
Politics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 4, August 2026.ABSTRACT Mining contributes to Ghana's economic growth but also imposes significant social costs—land dispossession and unemployment—which have fueled the rise of illegal mining (galamsey). Galamsey, which intensified during the commodity boom of the 2010s, provides livelihoods while simultaneously worsening environmental degradation and social ...
Sulemana Alhassan Saaka, Phil Faanu
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Interplay between children's cognitive profiles and within-school social interactions is nuanced and differs across ages. [PDF]
Commun PsycholCorreig-Fraga E +2 more
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Imagined Integration: The Logics of Japanese Immigrant Integration Policy
Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.ABSTRACT As governments develop immigrant integration policies, they draw on and express conceptions about what successful integration looks like—what we call “imagined integration.” Yet this imagination likely displays variation that matters for implementation: integration policymaking is increasingly multilevel as it involves subnational layers of ...
Mariri Niino, William L. Allen
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Navigating Without a Map: Unpacking Pedagogical Viewpoints of Health Sciences Educators Without Educational Training. [PDF]
Med Sci EducHervas G, Medina JL.
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Review of Income and Wealth, Volume 72, Issue 3, August 2026.ABSTRACT In this work, we exploit the new data available from the European Central Bank's Distributional Wealth Accounts to reconstruct the distribution of capital income in Italy by accounting for heterogeneous returns to capital. We find stark disparities in returns to wealth: average rates rise from 2.5% for the bottom 90% to 5% for the top 10% of ...
Matteo Dalle Luche +4 more
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Salivary mitochondrial DNA is associated with biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease in cognitively normal older adults. [PDF]
Transl PsychiatryCantero JL +4 more
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