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Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022 AimMedical and performance units are integral components of player development programmes in elite football academies. Nevertheless, the nature of the operational processes implemented by practitioners within clubs and national federations remains ...
Warren Gregson +16 more
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Football and doping: study of African amateur footballers [PDF]
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2003 Objective:To investigate use and awareness of lawful and unlawful substances by amateur footballers in Yaounde, Cameroon.Methods:A total of 1116 amateur footballers (1037 male and 79 female) out of 1500 contacted participated in this study. They were divided into three groups: elite players (n = 314); local players (n = 723); female players (n = 79 ...
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Rotating Liquid Marble Microreactors for Enhanced Enzymatic Reactions
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Dynamic magnetic liquid marbles (LMs), stabilized by hydrophobic magnetic proteinaceous colloidosomes, function as effective microreactors for enzymatic processes. Precise magnetic manipulation allows for the rotation of these LMs, enhancing the efficiency of the enzymatic cascade reaction both at the air/water interface and within biphasic enzyme ...
Weijie Jiang +5 more
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How does AI play football? An analysis of RL and real-world football strategies [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Recent advances in reinforcement learning (RL) have made it possible to develop sophisticated agents that excel in a wide range of applications. Simulations using such agents can provide valuable information in scenarios that are difficult to scientifically experiment in the real world.
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.The impact of topography on the secretome of adipose‐derived stem cells (ADSCs) has the potential for promoting tendon regeneration. The secretome generated from ADSCs on aligned structure has a potent effect in promoting cell migration, proliferation, tenogenic differentiation, macrophage M2 polarization, and tendon mechanical function recovery ...
Qiuzi Long +14 more
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Education Sciences, 2023 The sudden transition of Higher Education (HE) from predominately face-to-face to online delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns placed many lecturers in unfamiliar situations.
Gerald Griggs, Helen J. Heaviside
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Transformer-Based Neural Marked Spatio Temporal Point Process Model for Football Match Events Analysis [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 With recently available football match event data that record the details of football matches, analysts and researchers have a great opportunity to develop new performance metrics, gain insight, and evaluate key performance. However, most sports sequential events modeling methods and performance metrics approaches could be incomprehensive in dealing ...
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Etnoantropološki problemi / Issues in Ethnology and Anthropology, 2014 Anthropological interest in football has been on the rise since the beginning of the century, which can be attested to by the rising number of studies, papers, collective publications and scientific conferences on the topic. Seeing as anthropology is no longer the study of the culturally bizarre and exotic, it is clear that the first anthropological ...
Ivan Kovačević, Bojan Žikić
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“Who's breaking the law … not us, them!”: Inside immigration detention in Portugal
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper, we examine immigration detention in Portugal, a system whose daily operations and inherent violence are overlooked in both public and academic discourses. Even within community psychology, discussions on immigration detention have largely remained on the fringes of scholarly debates. Guided by a justice‐centered ecological lens,
Francesca Esposito +3 more
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Frontiers in Public HealthObjectiveThe “Super Quinas” project evaluated the effectiveness of an intervention program to improve physical activity, aerobic fitness, sleep, and motor competence on children in primary school.MethodsThe experimental group (n = 19) enrolled in a 12 ...
Júlio A. Costa +13 more
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