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  • Social network cognition among isolated villagers reveals distinct patterns of bias

    Social network cognition among isolated villagers reveals distinct patterns of bias

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    This is a summary of: Feltham, E. et al. Cognitive representations of social networks in isolated villages….

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  • Natural daylight exposure improves mood

    Natural daylight exposure improves mood

    Exposure to natural daylight is a meaningful contributor to increases in positive mood independent of physical activity, according to research published in the Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science. This finding suggests that natural…

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  • Digital phenotyping of Parkinson’s disease via natural language processing

    Digital phenotyping of Parkinson’s disease via natural language processing

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    Patients with a clinical diagnosis of idiopathic PD according to the current criteria of the UK Parkinson’s Disease Society Brain Bank1 were consecutively enrolled in the study. The inclusion criteria were (1) availability of an…

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  • River rejuvenation on a fluvial fan induced by typhoons and earthquakes

    River rejuvenation on a fluvial fan induced by typhoons and earthquakes

    As shown in Fig. 1, the Mu-Gua River originates from the Chi-Lai and Neng-Gao mountain ranges and flows southeastward toward Tung-Men Village, transitioning from mountainous terrain to alluvial plains before merging with the Hua-Lien River. The…

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  • Rethinking excitation/inhibition balance in the human brain

    Rethinking excitation/inhibition balance in the human brain

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  • Navigating cognitive boundaries: the impact of CognifyNet AI-powered educational analytics on student improvement

    Navigating cognitive boundaries: the impact of CognifyNet AI-powered educational analytics on student improvement

    The methodology employed in this research provides a structured and rigorous approach to developing and evaluating CognifyNet, our proposed machine learning model designed to enhance educational analytics. This section outlines the comprehensive…

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  • Dataset of 69 German COVID-19 Snapshot Monitoring (COSMO) surveys on pandemic attitudes, feelings and behaviours

    Dataset of 69 German COVID-19 Snapshot Monitoring (COSMO) surveys on pandemic attitudes, feelings and behaviours

    A methodological preprint published at the survey’s outset9,10 was utilised to establish a standard protocol, which was recommended by WHO Europe11 for use as a WHO-tool12 and adopted by about 40 countries (e.g., Denmark13, Spain14, Finland15,…

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  • Research on the national security risk assessment model: a case study of political security in China

    Research on the national security risk assessment model: a case study of political security in China

    National security risk control process

    National security risk assessment is a comprehensive process that includes the definition, analysis, evaluation, and control of national security risks. It measures the vulnerabilities, threat levels, and…

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  • The rural limits of conflict monitoring using nighttime lights

    The rural limits of conflict monitoring using nighttime lights

  • Arendt-Cassetta, L (2021) From digital promise to frontline practice: New and emerging technologies in humanitarian action. New York: OCHA

  • Aung TS (2021) Satellite analysis of the environmental impacts of armed-conflict in Rakhine, Myanmar. Sci….

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