Mass polarization: Manifestations and measurements

Y Lelkes - Public Opinion Quarterly, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The debate on mass polarization is itself polarized. Some argue that the United States is in
the midst of a culture war; others argue that the claims are exaggerated. As polarization is a …

Recent developments in species sensitivity distribution modeling

DR Fox, RA Van Dam, R Fisher… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The species sensitivity distribution (SSD) is a statistical approach that is used to estimate
either the concentration of a chemical that is hazardous to no more than x% of all species …

[HTML][HTML] DoubletFinder: doublet detection in single-cell RNA sequencing data using artificial nearest neighbors

CS McGinnis, LM Murrow, ZJ Gartner - Cell systems, 2019 - cell.com
Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) data are commonly affected by technical artifacts
known as" doublets," which limit cell throughput and lead to spurious biological conclusions …

[HTML][HTML] Benchmarking computational doublet-detection methods for single-cell RNA sequencing data

NM Xi, JJ Li - Cell systems, 2021 - cell.com
In single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq), doublets form when two cells are encapsulated
into one reaction volume. The existence of doublets, which appear to be—but are not—real …

[HTML][HTML] Users polarization on Facebook and Youtube

A Bessi, F Zollo, M Del Vicario, M Puliga, A Scala… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Users online tend to select information that support and adhere their beliefs, and to form
polarized groups sharing the same view—eg echo chambers. Algorithms for content …

[图书][B] Computational modeling of cognition and behavior

S Farrell, S Lewandowsky - 2018 - books.google.com
Computational modeling is now ubiquitous in psychology, and researchers who are not
modelers may find it increasingly difficult to follow the theoretical developments in their field …

[HTML][HTML] Currently monitored microplastics pose negligible ecological risk to the global ocean

R Beiras, AM Schönemann - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Given the rise in plastic production, microplastics (MP) dominate marine debris, and their
impact on marine ecosystems will likely increase. However a global quantitative assessment …

[HTML][HTML] Unmasking the conversation on masks: Natural language processing for topical sentiment analysis of COVID-19 Twitter discourse

AC Sanders, RC White, LS Severson… - AMIA Summits on …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In this exploratory study, we scrutinize a database of over one million tweets collected from
March to July 2020 to illustrate public attitudes towards mask usage during the COVID-19 …

The hitchhiker's guide to single‐locus species delimitation

S Dellicour, JF Flot - Molecular Ecology Resources, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular approaches to species delimitation are increasingly used to ascertain the number
of species in a sample prior to taxonomic, ecological or physiological studies. Although …

[HTML][HTML] A neural network for wind-guided compass navigation

TS Okubo, P Patella, I D'Alessandro, RI Wilson - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
Spatial maps in the brain are most accurate when they are linked to external sensory cues.
Here, we show that the compass in the Drosophila brain is linked to the direction of the wind …