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The changing form of mountaineering in Slovenia [PDF]
Mountaineering is one of the most popular mass recreational and tourist activities in Slovenia. It takes place in both individual and organized forms. Hikers and mountaineers are organized in more than 250 mountaineering clubs which are linked together ...
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Construction of a Feedback Comment Analysis Model for Evaluation of Endoscopic Surgical Skill
ABSTRACT Background Surgical education and skill assessments are important in improving surgical skills. However, instructors' comments tend to be complex and unorganized, with varying content and categories. This study aimed to develop a natural language processing (NLP) model to automatically classify feedback comments on surgical procedures and ...
Shusaku Iwai +7 more
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Commentary on the effects of hypoxia on energy substrate use during exercise
A recently published meta-analysis in this journal analyzed findings from studies comparing substrate use during exercise at the same relative intensity (i.e., % V̇O2max) in normoxic and hypoxic conditions.
Andrew J. Young +2 more
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Sensation seeking among high- and low-risk sports participants : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the sensation seeking tendencies of select New Zealand athletes. A "sensation seeker" is thought to be a person who needs varied, complex, novel, and intense forms of stimulation and experience and who ...
Jack, Sarah Jane
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ABSTRACT Background The annual number of pancreatoduodenectomies (PDs) in the United States has increased over the past decade, but the facility types driving this growth and whether outcomes have improved remain unclear. We aimed to identify characteristics of facilities with increasing PD volumes and assess national trends in centralization ...
Koichi Tomita, Naruhiko Ikoma
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But What do I Wear? A Study of Women's Climbing Attire [PDF]
Mrs Henry Warwick-Coleman advises the lady climber on her attire in her 1859 publication, A Lady’s Tour Round Monte Rosa. She suggests ‘A lady’s dress is inconvenient for mountaineering’, continuing ‘even under the most careful management, and therefore ...
Evans, C. K.
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Piezoelectric Origami Metamaterials for Enhanced Handwriting Recognition and Trajectory Tracking
This study introduces origami metamaterials inspired by Kresling piezoelectric generators to enhance biometric authentication and handwriting trajectory recognition. Overcoming sensor limitations in conventional devices, the design enables multichannel data acquisition with fewer sensors, utilizing machine learning to accurately identify content ...
Yinzhi Jin, Ting Tan, Zhimiao Yan
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This study introduces a hydraulically steerable catheter with a soft tip in vascular procedures. The steering soft tip achieves a minimal diameter of 2.6 mm and supports a 180° bend. Real‐time shape and position tracking, facilitated by segmentation and endpoint detection techniques, improves navigation.
Jingyi Kang +9 more
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Impact Resistance of Mountaineering Helmets to Simulated Lapilli
Hiroyuki Yamada +7 more
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