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A model for describing the velocity of a particle in Brownian motion by Robotnov function based fractional operator Open
This endeavour provides a new instance of understanding the velocity of a particle in Brownian motion, using the Fokker-Plank equation. Our treatment is based on the new mathematical tool invoked by Yang-Abdel-Aty-Cattani (YAC) to solve th…
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Beyond Black & White: Leveraging Annotator Disagreement via Soft-Label Multi-Task Learning Open
Tommaso Fornaciari, Alexandra Uma, Silviu Paun, Barbara Plank, Dirk Hovy, Massimo Poesio. Proceedings of the 2021 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies. 2021.
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The effects of a 6 week dynamic core stability plank exercise program compared to a traditional supine core stability strengthening program on diastasis recti abdominis closure, pain, oswestry disability index (ODI) and pelvic floor disability index scores (PFDI) Open
Purpose/Hypothesis: The purpose of this randomized controlled study was to determine if there was a significant difference between a six week traditional treatment program compared to an experimental treatment program consisting of core st…
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TRUNK ENDURANCE PLANK TESTS AND ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE TESTS IN ADOLESCENT SOCCER PLAYERS. Open
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Fit to Perform: A Profile of Higher Education Music Students’ Physical Fitness Open
The physical demands of music making are well acknowledged, but understanding of musicians' physical and fitness profiles is nonetheless limited, especially those of advanced music students who are training to enter music's competitive pro…
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Semantic Representations for Domain Adaptation: A Case Study on the Tree Kernel-based Method for Relation Extraction Open
Thien Huu Nguyen, Barbara Plank, Ralph Grishman. Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 7th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (Volume 1: Long Papers). 201…
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Comparison of three different surface plank exercises on core muscle activity Open
This study compared the muscle activities of the erector spinae (ES), the external oblique (EO), and the rectus abdominis (RA) on three different surfaces. The purpose of this study was to determine which surface induces the highest muscle…
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SemEval-2021 Task 12: Learning with Disagreements Open
Alexandra Uma, Tommaso Fornaciari, Anca Dumitrache, Tristan Miller, Jon Chamberlain, Barbara Plank, Edwin Simpson, Massimo Poesio. Proceedings of the 15th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2021). 2021.
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Findings of the VarDial Evaluation Campaign 2023 Open
This report presents the results of the shared tasks organized as part of the VarDial Evaluation Campaign 2023. The campaign is part of the tenth workshop on Natural Language Processing (NLP) for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects (…
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New Relativistic Atomic Mass Spectra of Quark (u, d and s) for Extended Modified Cornell Potential in Nano and Plank’s Scales Open
A novel study for the exact solvability of relativistic quantum spectrum systems for extended Cornell
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The Power of Character N-grams in Native Language Identification Open
Artur Kulmizev, Bo Blankers, Johannes Bjerva, Malvina Nissim, Gertjan van Noord, Barbara Plank, Martijn Wieling. Proceedings of the 12th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications. 2017.
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SemEval-2023 Task 11: Learning with Disagreements (LeWiDi) Open
Elisa Leonardelli, Gavin Abercrombie, Dina Almanea, Valerio Basile, Tommaso Fornaciari, Barbara Plank, Verena Rieser, Alexandra Uma, Massimo Poesio. Proceedings of the The 17th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2023). …
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The wooden artifacts from Schöningen’s Spear Horizon and their place in human evolution Open
Ethnographic records show that wooden tools played a pivotal role in the daily lives of hunter-gatherers including food procurement tools used in hunting (e.g., spears, throwing sticks) and gathering (e.g. digging sticks, bark peelers), as…
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Vibration and Long-Term Performance Analysis of Pile-Plank-Supported Low Subgrade of Ballastless Track under Excitation Loads Open
Pile-plank structures are widely applied for high-speed railway built in soft ground in China. It can be used as a reinforcement to improve the behavior of subgrade by providing vertical confinement to increase their stiffness and strength…
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Mindfulness-Based Interventions for the Recovery of Mental Fatigue: A Systematic Review Open
Background: There is evidence that mindfulness-based interventions (MBI) can help one to recover from mental fatigue (MF). Although the strength model of self-control explains the processes underlying MF and the model of mindfulness and de…
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On the “Tantawy technique” and other methods for analyzing fractional Fokker–Plank type equations Open
The family of Fokker–Planck (FP) equations has been widely used in various physical applications, especially optical physics. It has proven effective in understanding numerous nonlinear phenomena observed in optical fiber. Accordingly, we …
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The Effect of Ten-Week FIFA 11+ Injury Prevention Program for Kids on Performance and Fitness of Adolescent Soccer Players Open
Background: Soccer is the world's most popular sport, with most players being younger than 18 years. "FIFA 11+ Kids" has been recently introduced to prevent soccer injuries in adolescent players. This program would be more accepted and fol…
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Influence of Abdominal Hollowing Maneuver on the Core Musculature Activation during the Prone Plank Exercise Open
This cross-sectional study of repeated measures investigated whether integrating the abdominal hollowing maneuver (AHM) into the prone plank performance is an effective strategy for increasing both the activation of the deep and superficia…
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Walk the plank! Using mobile electroencephalography to investigate emotional lateralization of immersive fear in virtual reality Open
Most studies on emotion processing induce emotions through images or films. However, this method lacks ecological validity, limiting generalization to real-life emotion processing. More realistic paradigms using virtual reality (VR) may be…
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A new revolutionary practice: operaisti and the 'refusal of work' in 1970's Italy Open
The social protest that engulfed Italy in the 1970s found a theoretical analysis in the work of the operaisti. Through a series of concepts, they outlined a new revolutionary practice that aimed to return to a more authentic reading of Mar…
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A Virtual Restoration Approach for Ancient Plank Road Using Mechanical Analysis with Precision 3D Data of Heritage Site Open
The ancient plank road is a creative building in the history of Chinese ancient traffic through cliffs. In this paper, a virtual restoration approach for ancient plank road using mechanical analysis with precision 3D data of current herita…
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Walking the Plank: An Experimental Paradigm to Investigate Safety Voice Open
The investigation of people raising or withholding safety concerns, termed safety voice, has relied on report-based methodologies, with few experiments. Generalisable findings have been limited because: the behavioural nature of safety voi…
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Core Muscle Activation With Foam Rolling and Static Planks Open
The objective of this study was to compare the activation of the core (trunk) musculature during quadriceps and hamstrings foam rolling (FR) vs. prone and supine/reverse static planks to determine if FR is a viable means of training the co…
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What do we know about lateral flow tests and mass testing in schools? Open
What do we know about lateral flow tests and mass testing in schools?The UK government has made mass testing a key plank of its strategy to reopen schools in England.Ingrid Torjesen reviews the questions and concerns over this approach
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Spinal Stabilization Exercises for Cancer Patients with Spinal Metastases of High Fracture Risk: Feasibility of the DISPO-II Training Program Open
Exercise concomitant to radiotherapy for stable spinal metastases was demonstrated to increase bone density and reduce pain. In the DISPO-II study, the feasibility of exercise concomitant to radiotherapy for unstable spinal metastases was …
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Neural network modeling of conditions of destruction of wood plank based on measurements Open
The paper deals with the possibility of predicting the ultimate load breaking timber sample based on the loading force dependence on the deflection before destruction. Prediction of mechanical properties of wood is handicapped by complex a…
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Comparison of the thicknesses of the transversus abdominis and internal abdominal obliques during plank exercises on different support surfaces Open
[Purpose] This study applied variable plank exercises on a stable surface consisting of a mat, on an unstable surface consisting of a dynamic cushion placed under the upper extremities and lower extremities. [Subjects] Forty-three healthy …
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Full-scale Studies of Improving Energy Performance by Renovating Historic Swedish Timber Buildings with Hemp-lime Open
With an increased focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, energy saving is of great importance in all sectors of society. EU directives set targets for member states to reduce energy use in buildings. Energy saving in historic building…
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Seismic structural upgrade of historical buildings through wooden deckings strengthening: the case of study of Palazzo Ducale in Parete, Italy Open
Aim of this article is to study the structural improvement of a historical wooden deckings using additional wood structural members and wood restoration techniques. Renovation of historic constructions, often performed for intended new use…
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Mechanical behavior of a new type of reinforced concrete composite slab with a joint Open
Composite slabs, consisting of a precast plank and a cast-in-situ concrete topping, are the most commonly used horizontal structural components in prefabricated buildings. In order to solve the problem that the precast plank of composite s…