Academic Articles & Research Papers

Social network X and mental health in Brazil in times of coronavirus

Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a number of impacts on people's daily lives around the world. The radical change in people's daily routines has led to an increase in the use and consumption of social media content. The scenario ...

Natural Language Processing for Policymaking

Abstract Language is the medium for many political activities, from campaigns to news reports. Natural language processing (NLP) uses computational tools to parse text into key information that is needed for policymaking. In this chapter, w...

Natural language processing in Alzheimer's disease research: Systematic review of methods, data, and efficacy

Abstract INTRODUCTION Alzheimer's disease (AD) prevalence is increasing, with no current cure. Natural language processing (NLP) offers the potential for non‐invasive diagnostics, social burden assessment, and research advancements in AD. M...

On a Cognitive Model of Semiosis

What is the class of possible semiotic systems? What kinds of systems could count as such systems? The human mind is naturally considered the prototypical semiotic system. During years of research in semiotics the class has been broadened t...

Introduction To Natural Language Processing

"The book provides a technical perspective on the most contemporary data-driven approaches, focusing on techniques from supervised and unsupervised machine learning. It also includes background in the salient linguistic issues, as well as c...

Navigating the Ethical Terrain of AI-Generated Text Tools: A Review

This review examines the ethical, social, and technical challenges posed by AI-generated text tools, focusing on their rapid advancement and widespread adoption. An exhaustive literature search across many databases, strict inclusion/exclus...

The Social Impact of Natural Language Processing

Medical sciences have long since established an ethics code for experiments, to minimize the risk of harm to subjects.Natural language processing (NLP) used to involve mostly anonymous corpora, with the goal of enriching linguistic analysis...

A diagnostic hierarchy of epistemic betrayal in large language models

Abstract This paper proposes a hierarchy of epistemic betrayal that distinguishes deceptive behaviors in large language models (LLMs) by the depth at which the infrastructure for epistemic correction is compromised. Drawing on Park et al.’s...

La focalisation des conditionnelles

The aim of this article is to identify the different syntactic modes existing in French to focus if-clauses in constructions such as {if-P, Q}, and {Q if-P}. It is not irrelevant to consider that if-clauses may occupy a focus position, seei...

UPANets: Learning from the Universal Pixel Attention Neworks

With the successful development in computer vision, building a deep convolutional neural network (CNNs) has been mainstream, considering the character of shared parameters in a convolutional layer. Stacking convolutional layers into a deep ...

Effectiveness of virtual reality exposure therapy in improving body dissatisfaction and shape-related concerns in adolescent girls with anorexia nervosa: a controlled, randomized, superiority trial.

A Lightweight Reconstruction Model via a Neural Network for a Video Super-Resolution Model

Super-resolution in image and video processing has been a challenge in computer vision, with its progression creating substantial societal ramifications. More specifically, video super-resolution methodologies aim to restore spatial details...

Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Advancing Innovation and Ethics to Foster Well-Being

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping healthcare by enhancing diagnostic precision, treatment personalization, and overall patient care. By leveraging technologies such as machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, an...

From Data to Decisions: AI in Varicose Veins—Predicting, Diagnosing, and Guiding Effective Management

Background: Varicose veins (VVs) of the lower limbs, characterized by palpable, dilated, and tortuous veins, affect 2–73% of the global population. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers significant potential to enhance healthcare efficiency a...

Surrogate Modeling of the Electric Field in the End-Winding Region of Pumped-Storage Generator Stators Based on Deep Neural Networks

The end-winding insulation structure of stator windings in pumped-storage generator units is complex, with pronounced electric field concentration under out-of-phase conditions, making them critical concerns in insulation design and conditi...

Deep-learning–based non-contrast CT for detecting acute ischemic stroke: a systematic review and HSROC meta-analysis of patient-level diagnostic accuracy

Abstract Background Non-contrast CT (NCCT) is first-line imaging for suspected acute ischemic stroke (AIS) but has limited early sensitivity; deep learning (DL) may improve patient-level detection. Objectives To estimate the diagnostic accu...

Ethical and legal concerns in artificial intelligence applications for the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer: a scoping review

IntroductionArtificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly integrating into the healthcare field, particularly in lung cancer care, including screening, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. While these applications offer promising advancement...

HRCTCov19-a high-resolution chest CT scan image dataset for COVID-19 diagnosis and differentiation

Abstract Introduction Computed tomography (CT) was a widely used diagnostic technique for COVID-19 during the pandemic. High-Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT), is a type of computed tomography that enhances image resolution through the ...

Deep Learning and Its Application to LHC Physics

Machine learning has played an important role in the analysis of high-energy physics data for decades. The emergence of deep learning in 2012 allowed for machine learning tools which could adeptly handle higher-dimensional and more complex ...

Privacy-Preserving Deep Learning

Deep learning based on artificial neural networks is a very popular approach to modeling, classifying, and recognizing complex data such as images, speech, and text. The unprecedented accuracy of deep learning methods has turned them into t...