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NUIG at TIAD: Combining unsupervised NLP and graph metrics for translation inference
(European Language Resources Association (ELRA), 2020-05-11)In this paper, we present the NUIG system at the TIAD shard task. This system includes graph-based metrics calculated using novel algorithms, with an unsupervised document embedding tool called ONETA and an unsupervised ... -
A dataset for troll classification of Tamil memes
(European Language Resources Association (ELRA), 2020-05-11)Social media are interactive platforms that facilitate the creation or sharing of information, ideas or other forms of expression among people. This exchange is not free from offensive, trolling or malicious contents ... -
Multimodal meme dataset (MultiOFF) for identifying offensive content in image and text
(European Language Resources Association (ELRA), 2020-05-11)A meme is a form of media that spreads an idea or emotion across the internet. As posting meme has become a new form of communication of the web, due to the multimodal nature of memes, postings of hateful memes or related ... -
Suu Kyi has made herself the face of a murderous regime
(Business Post, 2019-12-15)The Gambia is bringing the case to the International Court of Justice to stop what it sees as genocide and to get a preliminary finding on the issue. The case is the first international attempt to make Myanmar accountable ... -
Multi-frequency symmetry difference electrical impedance tomography with machine learning for human stroke diagnosis
(IOP Publishing, 2020-06-18)Objective: Multi-Frequency Symmetry Difference Electrical Impedance Tomography (MFSD-EIT) can robustly detect and identify unilateral perturbations in symmetric scenes. Here, an investigation is performed to assess if the ... -
Association of blood pressure lowering with incident dementia or cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(American Medical Association (AMA), 2020-05-19)The benefit of blood pressure lowering for the prevention of dementia or cognitive impairment is unclear. To determine the association of blood pressure lowering with dementia or cognitive impairment. Search of PubMed, ... -
The effect of aligned electrospun fibers and macromolecular crowding in tenocyte culture
(Elsevier Academic Press, 2019-11-30)Tendon injuries continuously rise, and regeneration is not only slow, but also limited due to the poor endogenous healing ability of the tendon tissue. Tissue grafts constitute the clinical gold standard treatment for ... -
A novel high-throughput screening platform identifies itaconate derivatives from marine Penicillium antarcticum as inhibitors of mesenchymal stem cell differentiation
(MDPI, 2020-04-05)Worldwide diffused diseases such as osteoarthritis, atherosclerosis or chronic kidney disease are associated with a tissue calcification process which may involve unexpected local stem cell differentiation. Current ... -
Diversity and bioactivity of fungi associated with the marine sea cucumber Holothuria poli: disclosing the strains potential for biomedical applications
(Society for Applied Microbiology (SfAM), 2020-04-10)Aims: Identification of the mycobiota associated to the marine echinoderm Holothuria poli and investigation of cytotoxic and pro-osteogenic potential of isolated strains. Methods and results: Fungal strains were isolated ... -
A term extraction approach to survey analysis in health care
(European Language Resources Association, 2020-05)The voice of the customer has for a long time been a key focus of businesses in all domains. It has received a lot of attention from the research community in Natural Language Processing (NLP) resulting in many approaches ... -
Design and characterization of a three-layer collagen-based scaffold to modulate BMSC behaviour for enthesis regeneration
(Wiley, 2019-04-08)The enthesis is a specialised tissue interface between tendon and bone, essential for adequate force transmission. Following injuries and surgical repair, the enthesis is often not re-established and traditionally used ... -
The secretome derived from mesenchymal stromal cells cultured in a xeno-free medium promotes human cartilage recovery in vitro
(Frontiers Media, 2020-02-14)Osteoarthritis (OA) is a disabling joint disorder causing articular cartilage degeneration. Currently, the treatments are mainly aimed to pain and symptoms relief, rather than disease amelioration. Human bone marrow stromal ... -
EC-Earth global climate simulations: Ireland’s contributions to CMIP6
(Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 2020)The global climate simulations described in this report constitute Ireland s contribution to the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP) (phase 6) (CMIP6) and will be included for assessment in the United Nations ... -
Ensemble of regional climate model projections for Ireland
(Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 2015)This report provides an analysis of the impacts of global climate change on the mid-21st-century climate of Ireland. The projections are based on the output of an ensemble of high-resolution regional climate models (RCMs). -
High-resolution gridded datasets of hydro-climate indices for Ireland
(Environmental Protection Agency, 2019-01)This report describes the application of numerical weather prediction (NWP) simulations to develop high-quality, long-term, gridded climate datasets of hydro-climate variables for Ireland, covering the period 1981 2016. ... -
Submission to the Office of the Ombudsman regarding its investigation into the administration of the Magdalene ex gratia scheme
(Justice for Magdalenes Research, 2017-02-16)[No abstract available] -
Opinion on the application of the Irish Constitution and EU General Data Protection Regulation to the Adoption (Information and Tracing) Bill 2016 and the Government’s ‘Options for Consideration’
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Challenges of word sense alignment: Portuguese language resources
(National University of Ireland Galway, 2020-05-16)This paper reports on an ongoing task of monolingual word sense alignment in which a comparative study between the Portuguese Academy of Sciences Dictionary and the Dicionario Aberto ´ is carried out in the context of the ... -
A corpus of the Sorani Kurdish folkloric lyrics
(National University of Ireland Galway, 2020-05-16)Kurdish poetry and prose narratives were historically transmitted orally and less in a written form. Being an essential medium of oral narration and literature, Kurdish lyrics have had a unique attribute in becoming a ... -
A multilingual evaluation dataset for monolingual word sense alignment
(National University of Ireland Galway, 2020-05-16)Aligning senses across resources and languages is a challenging task with beneficial applications in the field of natural language processing and electronic lexicography. In this paper, we describe our efforts in manually ...