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Production of functional textile filaments from chemically modified cellulose fibers
(2020)
Cellulose is the most abundant natural polymer on earth originated from renewable plant biomass.
Among all plant sources, cotton fibers contain the highest amount of pure cellulose, which is used
directly in textile ...
A knowledge-based approach for semantic similarity, relatedness, and word sense disambiguation using WordNet
(2020)
Various applications in computational linguistics and artificial intelligence rely on
high-performing semantic similarity and word sense disambiguation techniques to solve
challenging tasks such as information retrieval, ...
Bravery, accountability, and praxis: decolonizing international education
(2020)
International education operates in a fundamentally post/colonial paradigm. This study aims to
amplify the voices of a diverse group of students, learning at Green School, Bali (an international
school environment) around ...
Does Canada lynx trapper harvest track population cycles? A review of data from 1973 to 2016 in Ontario's sixteen northern forest districts
(2019)
The Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) has been widely studied for its strong
interaction with the snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus), and the lynx exhibits a slightly
lagged, 10-year population cycle dependent on the hare ...
Environmental control of seawater geochemistry in a Mesoarchean Peritidal System, Woman Lake, Superior Province
(2020)
The 2.857±5 Ga (this study) carbonate platform at Woman Lake, Ontario, Canada, presents
a unique opportunity to fill a 130 million year knowledge gap on early carbonate sedimentology
and ocean chemistry between similar ...
Illuminating autism: exploring identity transitions among adults diagnosed with autism
(2020)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a relatively new diagnostic label that has undergone some
changes in the latest edition of the DSM. This research is a study of individuals diagnosed during
adulthood with ASD. Its aim ...
Developing machine learning coding similarity indicators for C & C++ corpora
(2020)
The digital data in this modern world is vulnerable to copying, altering and claiming
someone else’s work as their own. Performing the same activity in programming
assignments can be referred to as source-code theft or ...
Development of simulation and machine learning solutions for social issues
(2020)
When developing solutions for social issues, it can be difficult to evaluate the impact they
may have without a real world implementation. This may not be possible for reasons such as
resource, time, and monetary ...
A cross-sectional examination of aging, alcohol use, and cognitive health in the Canadian longitudinal study of aging (CLSA) baseline data
(2020)
Age, sex, and alcohol use have been identified as factors that influence cognition. The present
study aimed to replicate and extend these findings by examining the effects of age, sex, alcohol
use, and their interactions ...
Towards machine learning enabled future-generation wireless network optimization
(2020)
We anticipate that there will be an enormous amount of wireless devices connected
to the Internet through the future-generation wireless networks. Those wireless devices vary
from self-driving vehicles to smart wearable ...