19 All analyses were completed using Stata, version 14.1, and R, version 3.3.2. Our study had several limitations. First, all data considered for this analysis are national averages, which ...

Abstract: Solving problems with small sample sizes during training for feature extraction and the dimensionality reduction method will not produce high face recognition accuracy using the locality ...

Abstract: In this paper, a Multi-scale Contrastive Graph Convolutional Network (MC-GCN) method is proposed for unconstrained face recognition with image sets, which takes a set of media (orderless ...

This review concluded that the existing evidence remains fragmentary and is compromised by weak study designs. The aim of the present study was to examine: (1) the independent associations between ...

Reported prevalence estimates were summarised for chronic widespread pain (pooled estimate 14.2%, 95% CI 12.3% to 16.1%; 5 studies), chronic neuropathic pain (8.2% to 8.9%; 2 studies) and fibromyalgia ...

dDepartment of Environmental Health & Engineering, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA eRisk Sciences and Public Policy Institute, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of ...

This study highlights the differences in teaching persistence across ... Recommendations for practice include the need for more traditional, face-to-face initial teaching experiences and a cohort ...

The DRAGON study's interim analysis is encouraging, but assumptions of success are risky given the small STGD1 market and lack of robust clinical data. Belite's $2bn valuation appears to price in ...

Laboratoire d'Etude des Interactions des Molécules Alimentaires and Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie des Macromolécules, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), Rue de la Géraudière, 44316 ...

These are according to the findings of “Born into the Climate Crisis 2,” an expanded study by Save the Children and Vrije Universiteit Brussel released in time for the 10th anniversary of the Paris ...

Now, scientists have revealed which countries are getting the most rest. According to a study of 5,000 people in 20 different countries, the UK is the world's fifth sleepiest nation - getting an ...

Over half the children born in 2020 could face unprecedented exposure to heatwaves, compared to 16% of those born in 1960, even if global warming were limited to 1.5 degrees Celsius, a new study has ...