Investigating the Relationship between Structural Features of Built Environment and Physical Activity using Geographic Information Systems (GIS). [PDF]
Noormohammadpour P +5 more
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Regional Disparities in Case Volumes and Surgeon Distribution in Gastroenterological Surgery
ABSTRACT Background Regional disparities in surgical resources may influence the delivery and sustainability of gastroenterological surgery, particularly in countries experiencing rapid population aging and depopulation. Methods This nationwide cross‐sectional study used data from the Japanese National Clinical Database to examine temporal trends (2013–
Hiroshi Hasegawa +30 more
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to Assess Dental Caries, Overweight and Obesity in Schoolchildren in the City of Alfenas, Brazil. [PDF]
Ramirez I +10 more
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in public health [PDF]
Healthcare and prevention strategies are often planned based on the assumption that demand for healthcare and risk populations for diseases are the same everywhere. However, most health problems and associated risk factors vary widely across regions. The main question of this thesis was therefore: Can we plan healthcare and prevention strategies more ...
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This study analyzed nationwide trends, demographic characteristics, and seasonal patterns of rectal prolapse surgery in Japan using healthcare claims data. From 2014 to 2023, age‐adjusted overall and conventional surgeries declined significantly, whereas laparoscopic surgeries increased significantly.
Masamitsu Kido +9 more
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This article reviews and discusses the remote sensing (RS) techniques and geographic information systems (GIS), as well as the geomorphological knowledge associated to spatialiy distributed hydrological modeling.
Manuel Méndoza +4 more
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Using of geographic information systems (GIS) to determine the suitable site for collecting agricultural residues. [PDF]
Khater EG +4 more
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This paper presents a lidar‐based sensor node design and a rule‐based state observer for edge‐based traffic participant tracking. Unlike other state‐of‐the‐art methods, this state observer enables real‐time, CPU‐only edge processing without relying on machine learning approaches.
Simon Schäfer +2 more
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GIScience in the era of Artificial Intelligence: a research agenda towards Autonomous GIS
The advent of generative AI exemplified by large language models (LLMs) opens new ways to represent and compute geographic information and transcends the process of geographic knowledge production, driving geographic information systems (GIS) towards ...
Zhenlong Li +15 more
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Examining Environmental Predictors of Community Participation for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS). [PDF]
Chan DV +3 more
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