In silico and empirical evaluation of twelve metabarcoding primer sets for insectivorous diet analyses
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.6362
Abstract: Abstract During the most recent decade, environmental DNA metabarcoding approaches have been both developed and improved to minimize the biological and technical biases in these protocols. However, challenges remain, notably those relating to primer design.… read more here.
Keywords: silico empirical; empirical evaluation; bat; evaluation twelve ... See more keywords
An empirical evaluation of translational and rotational invariance of descriptors and the classification of flower dataset
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DOI: 10.1007/s10044-017-0641-8
Abstract: Object recognition and identification is used in the development of automatic systems in various domains. Latest research indicates that the performance of such systems depend on the efficiency in feature extraction; robust feature description and… read more here.
Keywords: empirical evaluation; rotational invariance; translational rotational; evaluation translational ... See more keywords
Empirical evaluation and pathway modeling of visual attention to virtual humans in an appearance fidelity continuum
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DOI: 10.1007/s12193-020-00341-z
Abstract: In this contribution we studied how different rendering styles of a virtual human impacted users’ visual attention in an interactive medical training simulator. In a mixed design experiment, 78 participants interacted with a virtual human… read more here.
Keywords: virtual humans; empirical evaluation; humans appearance; attention ... See more keywords
An empirical evaluation of the influential nodes for stock market network: Chinese A-shares case
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DOI: 10.1016/j.frl.2020.101517
Abstract: Abstract This paper aims to rank the influential nodes for Chinese A-share market by employing complex network analysis approach. More than one hundred directed weighted stock market networks are constructed by the methods of Engle-Granger… read more here.
Keywords: network; empirical evaluation; market; influential nodes ... See more keywords
Empirical evaluation of IRI mitigation strategies in retail stores
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DOI: 10.1080/01605682.2019.1640592
Abstract: Abstract This study evaluates the effectiveness of mitigation strategies currently employed by retailers to manage operational issues related to inventory record inaccuracy (IRI) in retail stores. A simulation study of different IRI mitigation strategies, grounded… read more here.
Keywords: empirical evaluation; iri mitigation; mitigation strategies; retail stores ... See more keywords
Empirical Evaluation of the “Caregivers Passage through Dementia” on African American Caregivers
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DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2022.2041142
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objectives The purpose of this study was to empirically examine a new psychoeducational intervention that was designed for African American caregivers. Methods African American caregivers (N = 49) to older adults with dementia were… read more here.
Keywords: american caregivers; evaluation caregivers; passage dementia; african american ... See more keywords
Empirical evaluation of utility of anti-frost layer in pavement structure considering regional climate characteristics
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DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2021.1873327
Abstract: Anti-frost layers in road pavement structures are widely applied to cold areas internationally. They mitigate cracks, potholes and roughness caused by the freeze–thaw phenomenon. Although the anti-... read more here.
Keywords: frost layer; empirical evaluation; pavement; anti frost ... See more keywords
An Empirical Evaluation of the Impact of Collaboration on the Pace and Scale of National Forest Management in Idaho
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DOI: 10.1093/forsci/fxaa040
Abstract: It has been posited that US national forest administration is undergoing a governance transition characterized by an increase in the involvement and influence of non-state actors. One example of this new form of national forest… read more here.
Keywords: empirical evaluation; evaluation impact; pace scale; national forest ... See more keywords
Empirical evaluation of human fetal fMRI preprocessing steps
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DOI: 10.1162/netn_a_00254
Abstract: Abstract Increased study and methodological innovation have led to growth in the field of fetal brain fMRI. An important gap yet to be addressed is optimization of fetal fMRI preprocessing. Rapid developmental changes, imaged within… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation human; fetal fmri; human fetal; fmri preprocessing ... See more keywords
An empirical evaluation of sampling methods for the classification of imbalanced data
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271260
Abstract: In numerous classification problems, class distribution is not balanced. For example, positive examples are rare in the fields of disease diagnosis and credit card fraud detection. General machine learning methods are known to be suboptimal… read more here.
Keywords: performance; classification; machine learning; imbalanced classification ... See more keywords
An Empirical Evaluation of Nuclei Segmentation from H&E Images in a Real Application Scenario
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DOI: 10.3390/app10227982
Abstract: Cell nuclei segmentation is a challenging task, especially in real applications, when the target images significantly differ between them. This task is also challenging for methods based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs), which have recently… read more here.
Keywords: cell nuclei; empirical evaluation; scenario; segmentation ... See more keywords