LabID-base/OpenAlex-Afillation huggingface dataset:
Evaluation of Expected Impacts and Scenarios of Adopting Fusion Energy in Saudi Arabia
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Fusion and Plasma Physics Studies
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Uncertainty Quantification of Single Event Noise Predictions for Conceptual Supersonic Transport Aircraft
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows
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raw_author_name: Felix Lößle
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raw_author_name: Beat Schäffer
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Effect of curing age on the bonding performance of the interface between track slab concrete and self-compacting concrete
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Innovative concrete reinforcement materials
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raw_author_name: Zhiwen An
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raw_author_name: Lei Qin
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Southern Marine Science and Engineering Guangdong Laboratory (Zhuhai), Zhuhai, China
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School of Civil Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, China
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Southern Marine Science and Engineering Guangdong Laboratory (Zhuhai), Zhuhai, China
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Influence of Excitation Frequency on Airship Dynamic Stability Coefficient Calculations
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Aerospace Engineering and Energy Systems
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raw_author_name: Diego Domínguez
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raw_author_name: Carlos Rubio
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Modified Craig–Bampton Method Based on Static Correction Procedure
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Numerical methods in inverse problems
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raw_author_name: Xuliang Lin
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raw_author_name: Huasong Liao
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raw_author_name: Jike Liu
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raw_author_name: Zhong-Rong Lu
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PRepDETR: a real-time detection transformer with partial convolutions and efficient cross-scale feature fusion
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Advanced Neural Network Applications
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raw_author_name: Bin Xiao
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raw_author_name: Junchao Wen
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raw_author_name: Shengtong Hu
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High gain step up converter with fault detection and fault-tolerant ability
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design
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raw_author_name: Nilesh Jagtap
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raw_author_name: Swapnajit Pattnaik
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Local feature enhancement for robust 2D multi-person pose estimation via pose refinement network
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Human Pose and Action Recognition
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raw_author_name: Weili Tian
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School of Artificial Intelligence, Guangdong Mechanical & Electrical Polytechnic, Guangzhou, China
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raw_author_name: Zhaokang Guan
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raw_author_name: Chensheng Yi
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raw_author_name: Fangyuan Lei
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Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Intellectual Property & Big Data, Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University, Guangzhou, China
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raw_author_name: Huihui Li
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raw_author_name: Yufeng Zeng
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Contributions of Community Advisory Board and Experience of Study Participants in TB/MDR‐TB Clinical Trial Management in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Qualitative Study
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
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raw_author_name: Yemisrach Seralegne
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University of Oslo Oslo Norway
University of Oxford Oxford UK
Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
raw_author_name: Abaraham G/Medihin
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Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Trajectory patterns of mechanical power and prognosis in ARDS: a longitudinal analysis using group-based trajectory modeling
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
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raw_author_name: Wei Song
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raw_author_name: Guolong Cai
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raw_author_name: Yi Zhou
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raw_author_name: Chengcheng Zheng
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raw_author_name: Qingdong Jia
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raw_author_name: Qian Li
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raw_author_name: Caibao Hu
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From salad bar feminism to denotative portraiture: How neoliberalism shapes feminism in AI-Generated visuals
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Gender, Feminism, and Media
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raw_author_name: Catherine Bouko
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raw_author_name: Gabriele Colombo
raw_affiliation_strings: Politecnico di Milano
raw_author_name: Tiago Joseph
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raw_author_name: Irene Cenni
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Mapping antimicrobial resistance and healthcare-associated infections indicators for actionable benchmarking: a cross-network overview in a data-driven era
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Antibiotic Use and Resistance
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Groupe hospitalo-universitaire APHP.Nord-Université de Paris, Site Lariboisière Et Fernand Widal, Infection Prevention and Control Team, Sorbonne Université, Université Paris Cité, INSERM, IAME, 75018, Paris, France
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Central Infection Control Team, Assistance Publique – hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
raw_author_name: Vincent Jarlier
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Causes and Consequences of Lack of Transparency In Iran's Healthcare System: A Qualitative Interview Study
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Global Maternal and Child Health
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raw_author_name: Hossein Bouzarjomehri
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Department of Health Services Management, School of Health Management and Information Sciences Iran University of Medical Sciences Tehran Tehran Province Iran
Department of Environmental Health Engineering, Environmental Science and Technology Research Center, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Yazd Province, Iran
Department of Health Services Management, School of Health Management and Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
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Department of Health Services Management, School of Health Management and Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
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National Center for Health Insurance Research Tehran Tehran Province Iran
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National Center for Health Insurance Research, Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
raw_author_name: Yasaman Herandi
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raw_author_name: Mohsen Khosravi
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Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, South Khorasan Province, Iran
Sarcopenia index is a superior prognostic marker to creatinine–cystatin C ratio in older adults with hip fracture
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Nutrition and Health in Aging
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School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China
raw_author_name: Mingyuan Song
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School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China
raw_author_name: Tian Xie
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Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) for Geriatric Hip Fracture Management, Zhongda Hospital, School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China
Orthopaedic Trauma Institute (OTI), Zhongda Hospital, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China
School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China
Trauma Center, Zhongda Hospital, School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China
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Assessment of aflatoxin B1 contamination level in dairy animal feeds from selected towns of North Shoa Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food
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raw_author_name: Kasaye Bahiru Tola
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raw_author_name: Argachew Nugussa
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The Causal Role of the Left Angular Gyrus in Creativity-Driven Restructuring
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Creativity in Education and Neuroscience
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raw_author_name: Ke Ding
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raw_author_name: Amitai Bickel
raw_affiliation_strings: Bar-Ilan University
Galilee Medical Center
raw_author_name: Yoed N. Kenett
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Bacteriocin power: harnessing Lactobacillus acidophilus against pathogenic bacteria
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Probiotics and Fermented Foods
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raw_author_name: N. Riaz
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raw_author_name: A. T. Shahbaz
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raw_author_name: H. I. Hussain
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A novel cuproptosis-related prognostic gene signature and validation of differential expression in colon cancer
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis
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raw_author_name: Qingya Song
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raw_author_name: Zongliang Yu
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raw_author_name: Yu Wu
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Xiyuan Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
raw_author_name: Pingping Huang
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raw_author_name: Rui Zhou
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raw_author_name: Xiaohua Xu
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Control of Shock-Induced Flow Separation Using Rectangular Air-Jet Vortex Generators
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Plasma and Flow Control in Aerodynamics
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raw_author_name: Deepak Prem Ramaswamy
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raw_author_name: Anne-Marie Schreyer
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Mapping coastal transformations with a novel Cellular Automata–Markov–Random forest framework for land use change modeling
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Land Use and Ecosystem Services
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