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External validation of a risk stratification model to assist shared decision making for patients starting renal replacement therapy [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Shared decision making is nowadays acknowledged as an essential step when deciding on starting renal replacement therapy. Valid risk stratification of prognosis is, besides discussing quality of life, crucial in this regard.
De Meester, Johan, De Moor, Bart, Lemahieu, Wim, Peeters, Patrick, Van Biesen, Wim, Veys, Nic   +5 more
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A Dickson polynomial based group key agreement authentication scheme for ensuring conditional privacy preservation and traceability in VANETs

Scientific Reports
VANETs exchange data in highly dynamic open wireless access environments which are prone to security and privacy attacks. In order to safeguard the transmitted data, group key agreement authentication (GKAA) technique is used.
Y. Rajkumar, S. V. N. Santhosh Kumar
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Deep Learning and Transfer Learning in Cardiology: A Review of Cardiovascular Disease Prediction Models

IEEE Access
Cardiovascular disorders are the primary cause of death on a global scale. The World Health Organization report indicates that approximately 18 million people die from CVD each year.
G. Sunilkumar, P. Kumaresan
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Cluster Quality Analysis Using Silhouette Score

International Conference on Data Science and Advanced Analytics, 2020
Clustering is an important phase in data mining. Selecting the number of clusters in a clustering algorithm, e.g. choosing the best value of k in the various k-means algorithms [1], can be difficult.
K. Shahapure, Charles K. Nicholas
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Non score-dependency: Theory and assessment [PDF]

, 2011
Untrained listeners demonstrate implicit knowledge of syntactic patterns and principles. Untrained generative music ability, for example singing, humming, and whistling, is a largely unconscious or intuitive application of these patterns and principles ...
Harris, R., Jong de, B.M., Kranenburg van, P.   +2 more
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A New Methodology for Estimating Internal Credit Risk and Bankruptcy Prediction under Basel II Regime

, 2014
Credit estimation and bankruptcy prediction methods have been utilizing Altman's $z$ score method for the last several years. It is reported in many studies that $z$ score is sensitive to changes in accounting figures.
Kumar, M. Naresh, Rao, V. Sree Hari
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Organising for Social Sustainability in Urban Housing: Hitting the Target but Missing the Point

Journal of Organizational Sociology
Social sustainability has become a widely known term, not least in the area of housing and urban development. While the literature has improved our understanding of the various meanings and interpretations of the concept, there is still a need for ...
Soneryd Linda, Bogdanova Elena, Grinderslev Thomas   +2 more
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The status of ethics in Swedish health care management: a qualitative study

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background By tradition, the Swedish health care system is based on a representative and parliamentary form of government. Recently, new management forms, inspired by market principles, have developed.
Anna T. Höglund, Erica Falkenström
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DeepSecure watermarking: Hybrid Attention on Attention Net and Deep Belief Net based robust video authentication using Quaternion Curvelet Transform domain

Egyptian Informatics Journal
Digital videos have entered every facet of people’s lives because of the rise of live-streaming platforms and the Internet’s expansion & popularity.
Satish D. Mali, Loganthan Agilandeeswari
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Establishment of a 7-gene expression panel to improve the prognosis classification of gastric cancer patients

Frontiers in Genetics, 2023
Gastric cancer (GC) ranks fifth in incidence and fourth in mortality worldwide. The high death rate in patients with GC requires new biomarkers for improving survival estimation. In this study, we performed a transcriptome-based analysis of five publicly
Mariana Belén Velásquez Sotomayor, Mariana Belén Velásquez Sotomayor, Anthony Vladimir Campos Segura, Anthony Vladimir Campos Segura, Anthony Vladimir Campos Segura, Ricardo José Asurza Montalva, Ricardo José Asurza Montalva, Obert Marín-Sánchez, Obert Marín-Sánchez, Alexis Germán Murillo Carrasco, Alexis Germán Murillo Carrasco, César Alexander Ortiz Rojas, César Alexander Ortiz Rojas   +12 more
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