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Lisa Richiardi, Cristina Pignata, Elisabetta Fea, Silvia Bonetta and Elisabetta Carraro
The microbiological quality assessment of drinking water (DW) and drinking water sources (DWSs) is based on the detection of indicator microorganisms (IMs). However, the relationship between IMs and pathogens has been questioned, as pathogens have been d...
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Tahira Ullah, Sven Lautenbach, Benjamin Herfort, Marcel Reinmuth and Danijel Schorlemmer
Natural hazards threaten millions of people all over the world. To address this risk, exposure and vulnerability models with high resolution data are essential. However, in many areas of the world, exposure models are rather coarse and are aggregated ove...
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Sai Bharadwaj Appakaya, Ruchira Pratihar and Ravi Sankar
Parkinson?s disease (PD) classification through speech has been an advancing field of research because of its ease of acquisition and processing. The minimal infrastructure requirements of the system have also made it suitable for telemonitoring applicat...
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Carmen Andrade and David Izquierdo
The variability found in real structures is a function of the ?intrinsic? variability of the material itself, of its aging with time and of the external climatic conditions, and, therefore, it is normal that the chloride threshold and the corrosion rates...
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Dimitra Zacharopoulou, Andriani Skopeliti and Byron Nakos
Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) is a widely used data source in various fields and services, such as environmental monitoring, disaster and crisis management, SDI, and mapping. Quality is a critical factor for the usability of VGI. This study fo...
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Aphiwe Madubedube, Serena Coetzee and Victoria Rautenbach
Anyone can contribute geographic information to OpenStreetMap (OSM), regardless of their level of experience or skills, which has raised concerns about quality. When reference data is not available to assess the quality of OSM data, intrinsic methods tha...
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Fernando Ribeiro, Filipe Fidalgo, Arlindo Silva, José Metrôlho, Osvaldo Santos and Rogério Dionisio
Pressure ulcers are associated with significant morbidity, resulting in a decreased quality of life for the patient, and contributing to healthcare professional burnout, as well as an increase of health service costs. Their prompt diagnosis and treatment...
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Amerah Alghanim, Musfira Jilani, Michela Bertolotto and Gavin McArdle
Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) is often collected by non-expert users. This raises concerns about the quality and veracity of such data. There has been much effort to understand and quantify the quality of VGI. Extrinsic measures which compare ...
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Damianos P. Melidis and Wolfgang Nejdl
Predicting biological properties of unseen proteins is shown to be improved by the use of protein sequence embeddings. However, these sequence embeddings have the caveat that biological metadata do not exist for each amino acid, in order to measure the q...
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ShuZhu Wang, Qi Zhou and YuanJian Tian
OpenStreetMap (OSM) data are considered essential for land-use and land-cover (LULC) mapping despite their lack of quality. Most relevant studies have employed an LULC reference dataset for quality assessment, but such a reference dataset is not freely a...
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