BRCAR: herramienta de soporte en la evaluación del riesgo para cáncer de mama by odette acosta camacho, Javier Fernández Vaca, Lilianne Goris Acosta, Laura Hilda Goris Acosta

“…Method: 28 variables (determined by risk factors for breast cancer) were combined; assigning to those variables weighting parameters associated with the level of incidence recorded in the medical literature, using a voting algorithm as the central mathematical element. …”
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Muddling up the Market: New Exempt- Market Regulations may do more Harm than Good to the Integrity of Markets by Jack M. Mintz

“…Canadian companies and investors appear to be voting with their feet for exempt markets in raising that capital, possibly discouraged from public markets by regulatory costs and inefficiencies. …”
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Moins de rhétorique régionale, plus de diversité. L’urbanisation des Alpes dans l’intérêt de sociétés cohésives by Manfred Perlik

“…It finds its expression in an increasing social cleavage, which in turn is expressed in polarized voting practices of the population: Rich regions are acting regionalist in order to leave the larger community of solidarity of the nation state. …”
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Extreme Risk-Taking Behaviors in Patients With Eating Disorders by Daniel Stein, Daniel Stein, Shikma Keller, Inbar Sharav Ifergan, Tal Shilton, Anat Toledano, Maya Treves Pelleg, Eliezer Witztum

“…Our aim was to describe the occurrence and underlying motivations of non-suicidal extreme risk-taking behaviors in patients with EDs.MethodsFour cases from different treatment centers in Israel were analyzed.ResultsAll patients were females hospitalized in inpatient settings because of long lasting anorexia nervosa (AN) with either binge/purge or purging episodes (AN-B/P/AN-P), including in most cases both self-induced voting and laxative abuse. Case [1] was an adolescent also diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. …”
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The Effects of a Parent-Focused Social Media Intervention on Child Sun Safety: Pilot and Feasibility Study by Sharon Manne, Yelena Wu, David Buller, Carolyn Heckman, Katie Devine, Sara Frederick, Justin Solleder, Alexis Schaefer, Shou-En Lu

“…On average, participants viewed 67.6% (56.8/84) of posts, “liked” 16.4% (13.77/84) of posts, commented on 14.8% (12.43/84) of posts, and voted on 46% (6.4/14) of polls. Satisfaction was excellent. …”
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Partisan Differences in Twitter Language Among US Legislators During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-sectional Study by Guntuku, Sharath Chandra, Purtle, Jonathan, Meisel, Zachary F, Merchant, Raina M, Agarwal, Anish

“…Nonhealth care–related topics associated with a Democratic affiliation included protections for essential workers (OR 1.55, 95% CI 1.52-1.59), the 2020 election and voting (OR 1.31, 95% CI 1.27-1.35), unemployment and housing (OR 1.27, 95% CI 1.24-1.31), crime and racism (OR 1.22, 95% CI 1.18-1.26), public town halls (OR 1.2, 95% CI 1.16-1.23), the Trump Administration (OR 1.22, 95% CI 1.19-1.26), immigration (OR 1.16, 95% CI 1.12-1.19), and the loss of life (OR 1.38, 95% CI 1.35-1.42). …”
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Análise da relação entre o índice de governança corporativa e o preço das ações de empresas do setor de papel e celulose. by José Odálio dos Santos, Emerson Bazilio Pedreira

“…The tendency observed in this research was the appreciation in value of the stocks after the company adopted differentiated indexes of corporate governance, which specially in the Brazilian case, the existence of nonvoting shares represents an incentive to the voting stockholder to pursue the improvement of the operational performance of the company. …”
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A qualitative study of community perspectives surrounding cleaning practices in the context of Zika prevention in El Salvador: implications for community-based Aedes aegypti contro... by Elli Leontsini, Sean Maloney, Margarita Ramírez, Eric Rodriguez, Tilly Gurman, Anne Ballard Sara, Gabrielle C. Hunter

“…Focus group participants rated 18 images depicting Zika-related behaviors according to effectiveness and feasibility in the community context, discussed influencing determinants, voted on community intentions to perform prevention behaviors, and performed washbasin cleaning simulations. …”
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The present political situation and ethnic relations in Macedonia by Đukanović Dragan

“…The Democratic Union for Integration (established in 2002) won almost 70 per cent of the Albanian votes while the Party for Democratic Prosperity and People's Democratic Party were defeated at the elections. …”
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Legal system of the republican Spain by T A Alexeeva

“…The decision to establish the autonomous region was to make out by the Statute, adopted on the initiative of the municipal Councils by a referendum (for a positive decision was required not less than two-thirds of the votes in the region). However, in order to give a legal effect to the Statute it was necessary to be adopted as a law of the state by the Cortes (parliament). …”
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Establishment of a chest-CT-image-based classification deep learning model for pneumonia prediction by ZENG Meng, ZHAO Na, WANG Xianqi

“…Methods Chest CT imaging data of 559 bacterial, fungal and non-COVID-19 viral pneumonia patients admitted to the First Affiliated Hospital of Army Medical University from 2013 to 2020 and 53 COVID-19 patients to the Chongqing University Three Gorges Hospital from January 2020 to December 2020 were collected and analyzed retrospectively.Firstly, 4 typical deep neural networks (Resnet_18, Efficientnet_b5, ViT, and Swin-Transformer) were used to construct image-level triple and quadruple classification prediction models, and the optimal model was selected by validation in an independent test set.Then, the effects of single-image and three-fused-images to construct dataset on the models were analyzed.Finally, voting by image category and random forest were carried out to make the patient-level classification prediction, respectively.The precision, recall rate, specificity, F1 value, AUC, and accuracy were employed to evaluate the performance of the models in order to screen out the best performing AI prediction model. …”
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Approaches to Capacity Building for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Applications in Health by P. Alison Paprica, Frank Sullivan, Yin Aphinyanaphongs, Garth Gibson

“…The session will begin with three brief presentations followed by a facilitated session where all participants share their insights about the essential skills and competencies required for different kinds of ML/AI application and contributions. Live polling and voting will be used at the end of the session to capture participants’ view on the key learnings and take away points. …”
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<b>Sobre a comunicação político-partidária na Internet: um estudo dos informativos digitais do PT e do PSDB</b> by Francisco Paulo Jamil Almeida Marques

“…The news and opinions set forth in the aforementioned newsletters is analyzed to ascertain to what extent these two main Brazilian parties use the Internet as another instrument to compete for citizens’ votes and political support. The main conclusion is that the conventional media (such as radio and television) still receives the major portion of attention and investment by Brazilian parties and their media consultants, who have yet to learn how to deal with a medium that can provide more interactive opportunities for political participation and discussion. …”
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Multimodal neuroimaging-based prediction of adult outcomes in childhood-onset ADHD using ensemble learning techniques by Yuyang Luo, Tara L. Alvarez, Jeffrey M. Halperin, Xiaobo Li

“…All currently available optimization strategies for ELTs (i.e., voting, bagging, boosting and stacking techniques) were tested in a pool of semifinal classification results generated by seven basic classifiers. …”
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“Evo sólo es un colono mas”: Conflictos interétnicos y nuevos poderes políticos de mujeres indígenas en Bolivia by Esther Lopez

“…“Evo Is Merely Another Colonial”: Inter-ethnical Conflicts and New Political Powers of Indigenous Women in Bolivia Abstract: The present paper focuses on an anthropological analysis of tensions between indigenous groups in Bolivia, by asking the question of why it is that in the 2005 and 2009 presidential elections many Tacana, native to Amazonia Bolivia, voted against and generally opposed Evo Morales’ candidacy and his pro-indigenous politic. …”
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Identification of actions to be taken by managers to facilitate the return to work of cancer survivors: Consensus between managers and cancer survivors by B. Porro, S. J. Tamminga, A. G.E.M. de Boer, A. Petit, Y. Roquelaure, M. A. Greidanus

“…After discussion, the experts voted whether each action was important (“yes” / “no”) and consensus required ≥ 87.5% (i.e., ≥ seven experts) of the experts to consider an action as important. …”
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An ensemble machine learning model based on multiple filtering and supervised attribute clustering algorithm for classifying cancer samples by Shilpi Bose, Chandra Das, Abhik Banerjee, Kuntal Ghosh, Matangini Chattopadhyay, Samiran Chattopadhyay, Aishwarya Barik

“…Then for every sub-dataset, a base classifier is constructed separately, and finally, the predictive accuracy of these base classifiers is combined using the majority voting technique forming the MFSAC-based ensemble classifier. …”
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DevSecOps Pipeline for Complex Software-Intensive Systems: Addressing Cybersecurity Challenges by Carol Woody, Timothy A. Chick, Aaron Reffett, Scott Pavetti, Richard Laughlin, Brent Frye, Michael Bandor

“…This challenge is especially important for the adoption of technology that impacts critical infrastructure and shared services, such as voting and defense. Researchers examined the challenges and the effective cybersecurity options facing Department of Defense (DoD) programs delivering cyber-physical systems and adopting DevSecOps. …”
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Muddling up the Market: New Exempt- Market Regulations may do more Harm than Good to the Integrity of Markets by Jack M. Mintz

“…Canadian companies and investors appear to be voting with their feet for exempt markets in raising that capital, possibly discouraged from public markets by regulatory costs and inefficiencies. …”
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Integrarea minorităţilor naţionale din Bucovina în Regatul României Mari (1918-1928). Unele consideraţii by Daniel Hrenciuc

“…The former Kingdom didn’t have any experience in managing the motive’s problems and The National Liberal Party immediately voted for a centralization formula and the liquidation of the autonomy and regional leadership, which had negative effects on the ethnical communities. …”
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