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Subjects / keywords: Ciencias Sociales; Sociología; General

This article is a contribution to the ‘know your data’ approach to the issue of measuring corruption, in two specific areas: the impact of the way questions are formulated on the results of surveys on corruption perc...

Subjects / keywords: CANTOR, BILL; LONGMAN; 659.2 C232e2

Subjects / keywords: Education; Computers & Technology

User populations in modern recommendation systems consist of diverse communities with distinct and often non-overlapping preferences. However, most existing models, such as traditional Variational Autoencoders (VAEs), op...

INTRODUCTION. Psychological diagnostics of three generations of television game show “What? Where? When?” has been relevant in an attempt to establish the phenomenon of victories over TV viewers for fifty years now. ...

The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus pandemic has forced changes in many areas of human life activity, also in the field of science, educating students and popularization knowledge. These changes were avalanche-like. Sudden increa...

The growth of variable renewable energy sources has increased the occurrence of curtailment in power systems, particularly in regions affected by transmission constraints and limited operational flexibility. Reliable for...

Abstract Mauro Dorato's "Science and Representative Democracy" argues for the essential link between science and democracy. He posits both as problem-solving systems, advocating for representative democracy to integrate ...

The provision of accurate and explainable captions and answers to visual questions about remote sensing images is essential in areas such as disaster management, land-use supervision, and military analysis, where system ...

"Kana-ami" is one of the traditional craft products of Kyoto. It was made all by hand and, for this reason, there was no industrial pollution produced during the manufacturing process. The product's qualit...

Abstract Objective The objective of this study was to identify the perspective of the specialists about functioning in women with cervical cancer (CC). Methods A study was conducted with specialists using the Delphi ...

Against the background of the reform councils of the 15th century, the role of professors from the University of Heidelberg as envoys and their relationship to the Hussite question will be examined. They also acted as an...

This study aimed at understanding how Brazilian communication specialists express their communicative competence. A group of nursing professors, who were communication experts, was investigated by means of a guiding ques...

This study aimed at understanding how Brazilian communication specialists express their communicative competence. A group of nursing professors, who were communication experts, was investigated by means of a guiding ques...

Abstract The cooperation between Brazil and Mozambique to set up a state-owned generic medicines factory in Mozambique has been identified as an innovative unorthodox South-South development collaboration. Its implementa...

Abstract Decision-making of connected and automated vehicles (CAV) includes a sequence of driving maneuvers that improve safety and efficiency, characterized by complex scenarios, strong uncertainty, and high real-time r...

OBJECTIVES: Musculoskeletal disorders from repetitive upper arm movements contribute substantially to sickness absence and productivity loss. Despite widespread use of observational and sensor-based assessments, inconsis...

Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges to healthcare systems worldwide, necessitating rapid adaptation and strategic responses. This article aims to explore the structural factors, c...

Abstract BackgroundMultimodal large language models (MLLMs) capable of integrating visual and textual information represent a promising advancement for clinical applications requiring image interpretation. Wo...

The aim of this work was to explore, based on language of experts and consumers, how they define the concept of gastronomy and Mexican cuisine applying the Theory of Social Representation. Gastronomy has become very rele...

Subjects / keywords: R. & A. BAILEY; 641.8 P985p

This paper gives an account of an experiment in the use of the so-called DELPHI method, which was devised in order to obtain the most reliable opinion consensus of a group of experts by subjecting them to a series of que...