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Harnessing generative AI for overcoming labeled data challenges in social media NLP
(2023)
With the introduction of Transformers and Large Language Models, the field of NLP has significantly evolved. Generative AI, a prominent transformer-based technology for crafting human-like
content, has proven powerful ...
The relationship between sex, gender, and workplace accommodations among workers with mental health disorders
(2024)
In 2022, over 5 million Canadians (18%) reported having a mood, anxiety, or substance
use disorder over the last 12 months (Stephenson, 2023). These disorders can be attributed to
environmental, physiological, genetic, ...
Fire performance of timer-concrete composite floor systems utilizing cross-laminated timber panels with self-tapping screws as shear connectors
(2023)
One of the main reasons that hinder more utilization of combustible material, such as wood, as the
primary construction material in tall buildings is the required duration a structure must withstand
applied loads under ...
The response of the occupational therapy profession to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s health calls to action
(2024)
For over a century, the central goals of Canada’s Indigenous policies were to eliminate
Indigenous governments, rights, and treaties, and through this process of assimilation cause the
extinction of Indigenous Peoples ...
The medical applications of hyperpolarized Xe and nonproton magnetic resonance imaging
(2024)
Hyperpolarized 129Xe (HP 129Xe) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a relatively young
field which is experiencing significant advancements each year. Conventional proton MRI is
widely used in clinical practice as an ...
Social-ecological resurgence through farmers’ traditional knowledge and agroecology in Pakistan
(2024)
There is an urgent need to transform global food systems. Basic food supply chains have
been disrupted due to the structural vulnerabilities within the dominant food system. Scholars,
ecologists, smallholder farmers, ...
Are the fish safe to eat? An examination of Lake Nipigon fish consumption guidelines through the perspective of Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek
(2024)
Mercury (Hg) is a contaminant of concern when consuming fish from freshwater lakes. It
is known to persist in high concentrations in piscivorous fishes such as Walleye which are
commonly consumed by people. The people ...
A comparison and analysis of explainable clinical decision making using white box and black box models
(2024)
Explainability is a crucial element of machine learning-based making in high stake
scenarios such as risk assessment in criminal justice [80], climate modeling [79], disaster
response [82], education [81] and critical ...
Geochemistry, petrography, geochronology, and radiogenic isotopes of the weakly mineralized intrusions in Thunder Bay North Igneous Complex
(2024)
The Thunder Bay North Igneous Complex (TBNIC) is located approximately 50 km northeast of Thunder
Bay, Ontario, Canada. It comprises two Cu–Ni–PGE-mineralized mafic–ultramafic intrusions, the Escape
and Current Intrusions, ...
Exploring food system assessments as a contribution to sustainability and equity: a case study of the Thunder Bay + area food strategy community food system report card
(2023)
The corporate food regime has contributed to a number of negative outcomes that include
land, water, and ecosystem degradation; human health concerns; marginalization of smallholder
farmers and urban agriculture producers; ...