Psychological Distance Matters: The Interaction between Content Display Order and Expectations of Change in Multi-content Instagram Posts See

The interaction between consumers and multi-content posts on Instagram, despite their widespread use as marketing tools, remains underexplored in academic research and marketing practices. The current research addresses this gap by employing construal-level theory and the concept of psychological dist...

Graph-informed convolutional autoencoder to classify brain responses during sleep See

Automated machine-learning algorithms that analyze biomedical signals have been used to identify sleep patterns and health issues. However, their performance is often suboptimal, especially when dealing with imbalanced datasets. In this paper, we present a robust sleep state (SlS) classification ...

Breast Cancer Risk Assessment by a Hybrid Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Cognitive Map Method See

This paper proposes a new method for accessing the breast cancer risk called Hybrid High-order Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Cognitive Map (H-HIT2 FCM). In a simple Fuzzy Cognitive Map (FCM), the weights between nodes and activation functions are constant in each iteration. As an extension...

Drivers and barriers to rural and urban healthcare placement in Ghana: a Delphi study See

Objective: This study explored the level of consensus on the drivers and barriers influencing doctors’ decisions to work in rural versus urban areas. The study provides insights into systemic issues affecting healthcare workforce distribution in Ghana. Access to medical care is particularly&...

Revisiting the Nazi-Fascist Military Alliance: Italo-German Rivalry and Cooperation during the Mediterranean War, 1940-1943 See

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Whole-building calibrated energy performance simulation towards energy sufficiency and net zero carbon. Case study of a medium-sized hotel See

The Performance Gap between design/rating and operational energy consumption of buildings results from prescriptive approaches for estimation of energy consumption using regulated loads, simplified steady-state models and assumption of Notional/Reference Buildings. The increasingly stringent requirements on...

Academic coaching as a pedagogy to facilitate the navigation of complexity across the health professions education continuum See

Maintaining currency and managing complexity in a rapidly evolving healthcare environment requires health professionals to be competent in monitoring and regulating their own learning. While health professional educators can scaffold learners to develop this competency, maintaining these skills in the...

The Hegemony of Free Speech See

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Something in the way they move: characteristics of identity present in faces, voices, body movements, and actions See

The recognition of familiar individuals relies not only on static features of the person but also on dynamic characteristics unique to each person’s movements. This mini review synthesizes current research on the role of motion in identity recognition, examining how characteristic dynamic&#x...