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Natural history collections recapitulate 200 years of faunal change. [PDF]

R Soc Open Sci, 2021
Ewers-Saucedo C, Allspach A, Barilaro C, Bick A, Brandt A, Fiege D, Füting S, Hausdorf B, Hayer S, Husemann M, Joger U, Kamcke C, Küster M, Lohrmann V, Martin I, Michalik P, Reinicke GB, Schwentner M, Stiller M, Brandis D.   +19 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hitchhiking through life: a review of phoresy in Uropodina mites (Parasitiformes: Mesostigmata)

The European Zoological Journal
Several important papers discussing phoretic dispersal in animals have appeared in recent years, but the nature and evolutionary significance of the phenomenon are still not fully understood.
D. Bajerlein, J. Błoszyk, B. Halliday, S. Konwerski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

University collections of Natural History: a currently ongoing teaching resource [PDF]

, 2012
El empleo de colecciones de Historia Natural siempre ha sido un recurso pedagógico fundamental en la enseñanza de las ciencias en el ámbito universitario.
Aragón Albillos, Santiago
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An investigation into the feasibility and efficacy of stereotactic radiosurgery for 1–3 cm single brain lesions on the ring‐mounted Halcyon LINAC

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose An evaluation of the accuracy, safety, and efficiency of the Halcyon ring delivery system (RDS) for stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) treatment to relatively small (1–3 cm) brain lesions. Methods After completing the extensive in‐house quality assurance checks including Winston–Lutz test and independent dose verification via MD Anderson ...
Kate Hazelwood, Shane McCarthy, Josh Misa, David Castelvetere, William St. Clair, Damodar Pokhrel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

I Can Tell Your Secrets: Inferring Privacy Attributes from Mini-app Interaction History in Super-apps [PDF]

arXiv
Super-apps have emerged as comprehensive platforms integrating various mini-apps to provide diverse services. While super-apps offer convenience and enriched functionality, they can introduce new privacy risks. This paper reveals a new privacy leakage source in super-apps: mini-app interaction history, including mini-app usage history (Mini-H) and ...
arxiv  

End-to-end optimization of goal-driven and visually grounded dialogue systems [PDF]

arXiv, 2017
End-to-end design of dialogue systems has recently become a popular research topic thanks to powerful tools such as encoder-decoder architectures for sequence-to-sequence learning. Yet, most current approaches cast human-machine dialogue management as a supervised learning problem, aiming at predicting the next utterance of a participant given the full
arxiv  

Amazonia [PDF]

, 2010
The Amazonia series interweaves scientific, aesthetic and cultural paradigms to offer insights into the huge diversity of living organisms and the space they occupy in the planet’s evolution.
Orta, Jorge, Orta, Lucy
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High-throughput methods for efficiently building massive phylogenies from natural history collections. [PDF]

Appl Plant Sci, 2021
Folk RA, Kates HR, LaFrance R, Soltis DE, Soltis PS, Guralnick RP.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Geometry in the Courtroom [PDF]

arXiv, 2017
There has been a recent media blitz on a cohort of mathematicians valiantly working to fix America's democratic system by combatting gerrymandering with geometry. While statistics commonly features in the courtroom (forensics, DNA analysis, etc.), the gerrymandering news raises a natural question: in what other ways has pure math, specifically geometry
arxiv  

Carchcharoles megalodon (Agassiz) (Lamnidae : Neoselachae) : a historical note [PDF]

, 2003
The Natural History Museum (London) owes its origins to Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753), a cultured English doctor and an avid collector. At his death he bequeathed his collections to the nation.
Galea Bonavia, Carmel
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