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Competencies for Evaluation as a Civic Science [PDF]

, 2023
This paper relocates the practice of evaluation from its traditional intellectual home in the applied social sciences to an interdisciplinary intellectual community that draws on concepts and practices from civic studies, political science, and studies ...
Schwandt, Thomas
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Systematic Literature Review of Topic Labeling

IEEE Access
The rapid growth of textual data on the web has led researchers to develop methods in Natural Language Processing (NLP) to process, understand, and identify topics.
Salma Mekaoui, Ilham Chaker, Arsalane Zarghili, Nikola S. Nikolov   +3 more
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Design and Large-scale Evaluation of Educational Games for Teaching Sorting Algorithms

Informatics in Education, 2017
The teaching of sorting algorithms is an essential topic in undergraduate computing courses. Typically the courses are taught through traditional lectures and exercises involving the implementation of the algorithms.
Paulo Eduardo BATTISTELLA, Christiane Gresse von WANGENHEIM, Aldo von WANGENHEIM, Jean Everson MARTINA   +3 more
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Counting Research Publications, Citations, and Topics: A Critical Assessment of the Empirical Basis of Scientometrics and Research Evaluation

Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice, 2023
Scientometrics and research evaluation describe and analyze research publications when conducting publication, citation, and topic analyses. However, what exactly is a (scientific, academic, scholarly or research) publication?
Wolfgang G. Stock, Gerhard Reichmann, Isabelle Dorsch, Christian Schlögl   +3 more
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Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi, Rie Tanaka, Reona Kawahira, Shingo Nabeta, Kouhei Naoi, Kazuhito Kitajima, Akira Wada, Tomonari Takagi, Norihiko Ohura, Akira Miyamoto   +9 more
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Quality assessment of IDRC evaluation reports [PDF]

, 2010
French version available in IDRC Digital Library: Appréciation de la qualité des rapports d'évaluation du CRDIIn order to monitor the quality of evaluation reports, and identify areas for improvement, IDRC’s Evaluation Unit conducts regular reviews of ...
IDRC. Evaluation Unit
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Topic Modeling for Text Structure Assessment: The case of Russian Academic Texts

Journal of Language and Education, 2023
Background: Automatic assessment of text complexity levels is viewed as an important task, primarily in education. The existing methods of computing text complexity employ simple surface text properties neglecting complexity of text content and ...
Valery Solovyev, Marina Solnyshkina, Elena Tutubalina   +2 more
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Koji Ohashi, Naoya Otaka, Minako Tatsumi, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi, Satoru Oshima   +7 more
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Recent Advancements in Topic Modeling Techniques for Healthcare, Bioinformatics, and Other Potential Applications

Advanced Intelligent Systems
In today's era of enormous text data, topic modeling is emerging as a revolutionary tool in natural language processing. From the corpus of scientific research articles to social media posts and newspaper headlines, topic modeling is employed in several ...
Pratima Kumari, Sachin Kadian, Mukund Vora, Pradyumna Vemuri, Sumit Kumar, Om Prakash Verma, Roger J. Narayan   +6 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
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