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(What) Can Deep Learning Contribute to Theoretical Linguistics? (2021)
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Dupre. (2021). (What) Can Deep Learning Contribute to Theoretical Linguistics?. Minds and Machines, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11023-021-09571-w

Deep learning (DL) techniques have revolutionised artificial systems’ performance on myriad tasks, from playing Go to medical diagnosis. Recent developments have extended such successes to natural language processing, an area once deemed beyond such... Read More about (What) Can Deep Learning Contribute to Theoretical Linguistics?.

3D Biomimetic Scaffold for Growth Factor Controlled Delivery: An In-Vitro Study of Tenogenic Events on Wharton's Jelly Mesenchymal Stem Cells. (2021)
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Camilla Ciardulli, M., Lovecchio, J., Scala, P., Pavel Lamparelli, E., Dale, T., Giudice, V., …Della Porta, G. (2021). 3D Biomimetic Scaffold for Growth Factor Controlled Delivery: An In-Vitro Study of Tenogenic Events on Wharton's Jelly Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Pharmaceutics, 13(9), https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics13091448

The present work described a bio-functionalized 3D fibrous construct, as an interactive teno-inductive graft model to study tenogenic potential events of human mesenchymal stem cells collected from Wharton's Jelly (hWJ-MSCs). The 3D-biomimetic and bi... Read More about 3D Biomimetic Scaffold for Growth Factor Controlled Delivery: An In-Vitro Study of Tenogenic Events on Wharton's Jelly Mesenchymal Stem Cells..

Comparative effectiveness of treatment options for subacromial shoulder conditions: a systematic review and network meta-analysis (2021)
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Babatunde, O. O., Ensor, J., Littlewood, C., Chesterton, L., Jordan, J. L., Corp, N., …van der Windt, D. A. (2021). Comparative effectiveness of treatment options for subacromial shoulder conditions: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease, 13, 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1177/1759720X211037530

The Gaia-ESO Survey: Galactic evolution of lithium from iDR6 (2021)
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Romano, D., Magrini, L., Randich, S., Casali, G., Bonifacio, P., Jeffries, R. D., …Worley, C. (2021). The Gaia-ESO Survey: Galactic evolution of lithium from iDR6. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 653, Article A72. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202141340

After more than 50 years, astronomical research still struggles to reconstruct the history of lithium enrichment in the Galaxy and to establish the relative importance of the various 7Li sources in enriching the interstellar medium (ISM) with this fr... Read More about The Gaia-ESO Survey: Galactic evolution of lithium from iDR6.

Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns and Risk Factors Associated with Salmonella spp. Isolates from Poultry Farms in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia: A Cross-Sectional Study (2021)
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Yusuf Osman, A., Ali Elmi, S., Simons, D., Elton, L., Haider, N., Azam Khan, M., …Kock, R. (2021). Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns and Risk Factors Associated with Salmonella spp. Isolates from Poultry Farms in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia: A Cross-Sectional Study. Pathogens an international, open access journal of pathogens and pathogen-host interactions, https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10091160

The burden of antimicrobial use in agricultural settings is one of the greatest challenges facing global health and food security in the modern era. Malaysian poultry operations are a relevant but understudied component of epidemiology of antimicrobi... Read More about Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns and Risk Factors Associated with Salmonella spp. Isolates from Poultry Farms in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Establishing the acceptability and usability of an animated virtual patient simulation. (2021)
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Lucy Richardson, C., Chapman, S., & White, S. (2021). Establishing the acceptability and usability of an animated virtual patient simulation. Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 4, Article 100069. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcsop.2021.100069

Background: An animated, video-based, virtual patient (VP) has been developed to allow pharmacists to learn how, and practice how, to advise patients taking non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants, a group of high-risk medicines. VPs are well-established r... Read More about Establishing the acceptability and usability of an animated virtual patient simulation..

Understanding patient involvement in judging students' communication skills in OSCEs (2021)
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Moult, A., McKinley, R. K., & Yeates, P. (2021). Understanding patient involvement in judging students' communication skills in OSCEs. Medical Teacher, 43(9), 1070 - 1078. https://doi.org/10.1080/0142159X.2021.1915467

INTRODUCTION: Communication skills are assessed by medically-enculturated examiners using consensus frameworks which were developed with limited patient involvement. Assessments consequently risk rewarding performance which incompletely serves patien... Read More about Understanding patient involvement in judging students' communication skills in OSCEs.

Data-driven battery operation for energy arbitrage using rainbow deep reinforcement learning (2021)
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Fan. (2022). Data-driven battery operation for energy arbitrage using rainbow deep reinforcement learning. Energy, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2021.121958

As the world seeks to become more sustainable, intelligent solutions are needed to increase the penetration of renewable energy. In this paper, the model-free deep reinforcement learning algorithm Rainbow Deep Q-Networks is used to control a battery... Read More about Data-driven battery operation for energy arbitrage using rainbow deep reinforcement learning.

The patient pathway review: A new method of evaluating clinical practices to understand the complexities of real-world care. (2021)
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Kwok, C. S., Muntean, E., & Mallen, C. (2021). The patient pathway review: A new method of evaluating clinical practices to understand the complexities of real-world care. Critical Pathways in Cardiology: A Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, 20(4), 213-219. https://doi.org/10.1097/HPC.0000000000000267

Healthcare research has contributed to the good patient care that is delivered today. With the perpetual demand for higher quality, cost-effective care, the current approaches in research could be improved to answer important research questions relat... Read More about The patient pathway review: A new method of evaluating clinical practices to understand the complexities of real-world care..

Multidimensional low-Mach number time-implicit hydrodynamic simulations of convective helium shell burning in a massive star (2021)
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Hirschi. (2021). Multidimensional low-Mach number time-implicit hydrodynamic simulations of convective helium shell burning in a massive star. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202140825

Context. A realistic parametrization of convection and convective boundary mixing in conventional stellar evolution codes is still the subject of ongoing research. To improve the current situation, multidimensional hydrodynamic simulations are used t... Read More about Multidimensional low-Mach number time-implicit hydrodynamic simulations of convective helium shell burning in a massive star.

A Comprehensive Evaluation and Benchmarking of Convolutional Neural Networks for Melanoma Diagnosis (2021)
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Alzahrani, S., Al-Bander, B., & Al-Nuaimy, W. (2021). A Comprehensive Evaluation and Benchmarking of Convolutional Neural Networks for Melanoma Diagnosis. Cancers, 13(17), 4494 - 4494. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13174494

Melanoma is the most invasive skin cancer with the highest risk of death. While it is a serious skin cancer, it is highly curable if detected early. Melanoma diagnosis is difficult, even for experienced dermatologists, due to the wide range of morpho... Read More about A Comprehensive Evaluation and Benchmarking of Convolutional Neural Networks for Melanoma Diagnosis.

A Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Trial of an Intergenerational Arts and Heritage-Based Intervention in Singapore: Project ARTISAN (2021)
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Ma, S., Tan, M., Ho, A., & Bajpai, R. (2021). A Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Trial of an Intergenerational Arts and Heritage-Based Intervention in Singapore: Project ARTISAN. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, Article ARTN 730709. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.730709

Loneliness has become a global major public health concern, with detrimental effects to the young and old. ARTISAN (Aspiration and Resilience Through Intergenerational Storytelling and Art-based Narratives) is a 5-week, 15-h participatory art and gro... Read More about A Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Trial of an Intergenerational Arts and Heritage-Based Intervention in Singapore: Project ARTISAN.

Epigenetic features in regulation of telomeres and telomerase in stem cells. (2021)
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(2021). Epigenetic features in regulation of telomeres and telomerase in stem cells. Emerging Topics in Life Sciences, 497-505. https://doi.org/10.1042/ETLS20200344

The epigenetic nature of telomeres is still controversial and different human cell lines might show diverse histone marks at telomeres. Epigenetic modifications regulate telomere length and telomerase activity that influence telomere structure and ma... Read More about Epigenetic features in regulation of telomeres and telomerase in stem cells..

Political Connections and Seasoned Equity Offerings (2021)
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Nnadi, M. I., Sorwar, G., Eskandari, R., & Chizema, A. (2021). Political Connections and Seasoned Equity Offerings. Journal of Banking and Finance, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2021.106312

This study examines the impact of political connections on seasoned equity offerings. Using seasoned equity offerings (SEOs) from 2001 to 2018 in the USA, we find that politically connected issuers enjoy a lower cost of seasoned equity issuance than... Read More about Political Connections and Seasoned Equity Offerings.

Exploring the views of community pharmacists on patient feedback on their consultations (2021)
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Al-Jabr, H., Katangwe-Chigamba, T., Green, J., & Desborough, J. A. (2021). Exploring the views of community pharmacists on patient feedback on their consultations. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 29(6), 645-647. https://doi.org/10.1093/ijpp/riab060

Objectives To explore community pharmacists’ (CPs) views on patient feedback on their consultations. Methods The study was conducted at community pharmacies in the East of England. Pharmacists employed at a large multiple pharmacy were invited t... Read More about Exploring the views of community pharmacists on patient feedback on their consultations.

Impact of the admitting ward on care quality and outcomes in non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI): insights from a national registry. (2021)
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Mamas. (2021). Impact of the admitting ward on care quality and outcomes in non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI): insights from a national registry. European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcab062

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the association between the type of admission ward and quality of care and outcomes for non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). METHODS & RESULTS: We analysed data from 337,155 NSTEMI admissions betw... Read More about Impact of the admitting ward on care quality and outcomes in non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI): insights from a national registry..

Complex ruptures of the quadriceps tendon: a systematic review of surgical procedures and outcomes. (2021)
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(2021). Complex ruptures of the quadriceps tendon: a systematic review of surgical procedures and outcomes. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02696-9

BACKGROUND: Chronic ruptures, ruptures following total knee arthroplasty (TKA), and re-ruptures of the quadriceps tendon (QT) are rare. A systematic review of the current literature was conducted on their treatment and outcome to provide evidence-bas... Read More about Complex ruptures of the quadriceps tendon: a systematic review of surgical procedures and outcomes..