thorax.bmj

Development and validation of PRECISE-X model: predicting first severe exacerbation in COPD

Objectives In patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), severe exacerbations (ECOPDs) impose significant morbidity and mortality. Current guidelines emphasise using ECOPD history to ...
Frontiers

Spatiotemporal analysis and mapping of LULC changes and thermal environment variations in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia using remote sensing techniques

Introduction: This study investigates the relationship between land use/land cover (LULC) changes and land surface temperature (LST) dynamics in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia, a rapidly urbanizing desert ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Division begets division in the age of algorithmic classification

Social media and algorithmic recommendations aren’t just reflecting our divisions — they’re driving them. According to a poll conducted by Siena University and The New York Times, “most voters think ...
Reuters

Wall St ends higher on growing bets for December Fed rate cut

NEW YORK, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Wall Street extended its rally on Wednesday as revived tech strength and the increasing probability of a December interest rate cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve put ...
Healio

Tool determines likelihood for mucus plugs in patients with COPD

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers used the COPDGene cohort to develop the tool and the ECLIPSE cohort to test it. GOLD grade, BMI and ...
SCOTUSblog

Court leans against applying fugitive tolling in federal supervised release

The Supreme Court heard argument on Monday in Rico v. United States about whether defendants who flee from their probation officers’ supervision during their term of supervised release (the conditions ...
Medscape

AI Tool Advances Sjögren Disease Classification

A neural-network artificial intelligence (AI) model trained on digitized minor salivary gland biopsy images showed high performance in classifying focus scores and Sjögren disease and identified a new ...
Healio

Match myopia control method to likelihood of patient’s compliance

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Experts advise not waiting until children progress to start myopia control. Options include atropine, ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Sisodia, P. S., Tiwari, V., & Kumar, A. (2014). Analysis of Supervised Maximum Likelihood Classification for Remote Sensing Image. In International Conference on Recent ...

ABSTRACT: Wajir County is an arid and semi-arid area with little and unreliable rainfall. The main livelihood of her people is livestock production through pastoralism, which enables pastoralists to ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Rifal, A. (2018). Application of Supervised Classification Using Maximum Likelihood for Land Use and Land Cover Mapping. International Journal of Remote Sensing and GIS, 7, 1-8.

ABSTRACT: Rivers still play an important role in our societies, mainly as a water resource and a place of recreation, but nowadays, human activities have led to a profound modification of the natural ...
NPR

Have all girls or all boys? Study suggests the odds aren't 50/50

Couples who've been surprised by a string of baby boys or baby girls could be forgiven for wondering whether the odds in the offspring lottery are more than just pure chance. A new study by Harvard ...