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Challenges of Analysing Case-Control Datasets: A Health and Homelessness Case Study

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
Background We discuss the methodological challenges of analysing a casecontrol dataset. Objectives The study seeks to explore the relationship between health activity and homelessness in Scotland.
Andrew Waugh, David Rowley, Auren Clarke
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A checklist of Iranian Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 2015
By using published records and original data from recent research, the first checklist for subfamily Deltocephalinae from Iran is presented. This study is based on a comprehensive review of literature and the examination of some materials from our ...
Farzad Pakarpour Rayeni, Jamasb Nozari, Ali Asghar Seraj   +2 more
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Neither prelegal nor nonlegal: Oral memory in troubled times

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
Oral testimony, oral tradition and documents, as represented by written accounts of the facts and the material instruments of the acts and the records, are all ways of indirectly accessing the past.
Mpho Ngoepe
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CoordinateCleaner: Standardized cleaning of occurrence records from biological collection databases

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
Species occurrence records from online databases are an indispensable resource in ecological, biogeographical and palaeontological research. However, issues with data quality, especially incorrect geo‐referencing or dating, can diminish their usefulness.
Alexander Zizka, D. Silvestro, Tobias Andermann, J. Azevedo, Camila Duarte Ritter, Daniel Edler, Harith Farooq, Andrei Herdean, M. Ariza, Ruud Scharn, S. Svantesson, Niklas Wengström, V. Zizka, A. Antonelli   +13 more
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Bayesian Non-Exhaustive Classification A Case Study: Online Name Disambiguation using Temporal Record Streams [PDF]

, 2016
The name entity disambiguation task aims to partition the records of multiple real-life persons so that each partition contains records pertaining to a unique person. Most of the existing solutions for this task operate in a batch mode, where all records
Bunescu R., Chen P.-Y., Davis A., de Carvalho A. P., Dundar M., Lee D. D., Michaud D. J., Sethuraman J., Zhang B.   +8 more
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Deep Patient: An Unsupervised Representation to Predict the Future of Patients from the Electronic Health Records

Scientific Reports, 2016
Secondary use of electronic health records (EHRs) promises to advance clinical research and better inform clinical decision making. Challenges in summarizing and representing patient data prevent widespread practice of predictive modeling using EHRs ...
Riccardo Miotto, Li Li, B. Kidd, J. Dudley   +3 more
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A global database of Holocene paleotemperature records

Scientific Data, 2020
A comprehensive database of paleoclimate records is needed to place recent warming into the longer-term context of natural climate variability. We present a global compilation of quality-controlled, published, temperature-sensitive proxy records ...
D. Kaufman, N. McKay, C. Routson, M. Erb, B. Davis, O. Heiri, S. Jaccard, J. Tierney, Christoph Dätwyler, Y. Axford, T. Brussel, O. Cartapanis, B. Chase, A. Dawson, A. de Vernal, S. Engels, L. Jonkers, J. Marsicek, Paola Moffa-Sanchez, C. Morrill, A. Orsi, K. Rehfeld, K. Saunders, P. Sommer, E. Thomas, M. Tonello, Monika Toth, R. Vachula, Andrei A. Andreev, S. Bertrand, B. Biskaborn, M. Bringué, S. Brooks, M. Caniupán, M. Chevalier, L. Cwynar, J. Emile‐Geay, J. Fegyveresi, A. Feurdean, W. Finsinger, M. Fortin, Louise C. Foster, M. Fox, K. Gajewski, M. Grosjean, S. Hausmann, Markus L. Heinrichs, N. Holmes, Boris Ilyashuk, Elena A. Ilyashuk, S. Juggins, D. Khider, K. Koinig, P. Langdon, I. Larocque‐Tobler, Jianyong Li, A. Lotter, T. Luoto, A. Mackay, E. Magyari, S. Malevich, B. Mark, J. Massaferro, Vincent Montade, L. Nazarova, E. Novenko, P. Pařil, E. Pearson, M. Peros, R. Pienitz, M. Płóciennik, D. Porinchu, A. Potito, A. Rees, Scott A. Reinemann, S. Roberts, N. Rolland, S. Salonen, A. Self, H. Seppä, Shyhrete Shala, J. St‐Jacques, B. Stenni, L. Syrykh, P. Tarrats, K. Taylor, V. van den Bos, G. Velle, E. Wahl, I. Walker, J. Wilmshurst, E. Zhang, S. Zhilich   +92 more
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Digital Archaeological Archiving in Israel

Internet Archaeology, 2021
In this article, the authors present two points of view on the preservation and dissemination of archaeological data in Israel: an official version of the policy makers (the Israel Antiquities Authority, henceforth IAA), and the view from the ...
Sveta Matskevich , Liat Weinblum
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Trail records and navigational learning [PDF]

, 2003
An emerging wave of 'ambient' technologies has the potential to support learning in new and particular ways. In this paper we propose a 'trail model' of 'navigational learning' which links some particular learning needs to the potentialities of these ...
Levene, Mark, Peterson, Don
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Comparison of Machine Learning Methods With Traditional Models for Use of Administrative Claims With Electronic Medical Records to Predict Heart Failure Outcomes

JAMA Network Open, 2020
Key Points Question Can prediction of patient outcomes in heart failure based on routinely collected claims data be improved with machine learning methods and incorporating linked electronic medical records?
R. Desai, Shirley V. Wang, M. Vaduganathan, T. Evers, S. Schneeweiss   +4 more
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