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Random forests: Cracking the code of missing information
Artificial intelligence/Data science/Machine learning/Mathematics

Random forest: Cracking the code of missing information

Irving Gomez Mendez
August 18, 2023

Can random forests tackle missing data using clever imputation for reliable predictions in practical applications?

Drawings that reveal educational leaders’ views of STEM education
Chemistry/Education/Engineering/Mathematics

How can STEM education be visualised?

Vesife Hatisaru Sharon Fraser Garry Falloon Delyse Clayden
July 1, 2023

Drawing as a non-textual approach in STEM education reveals the significance of discipline knowledge and generic skills.

The pandemic and the different implemented social measures have caused a permanent change in our society.
Artificial intelligence/Data Science/Education/Mathematics

Post-COVID world: Redefining the role of student evaluation

John Fry
May 15, 2023

Student dissatisfaction with courses is a real concern during the pandemic, but instructors are not always to blame.

Midjourney Generative AI Art - two man wearing gasmask
Data science/Epidemiology/Public health/Public policy/virology

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

Ronald D. Fricker
February 27, 2023

As COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to rise globally, what lessons can we learn from examining excess deaths in the United States?

Climate change/Data science/Environment/Materials science

The Carbon footprint of bridges

David Collings
February 17, 2023

How much carbon is emitted in the construction of bridges and viaducts today can be used to reduce the amounts in future structures?

Cybersecurity/Data science/Public policy

National identification programmes must prioritise privacy amid mounting cybersecurity risks

Babatunde Okunoye
January 7, 2023

What is the cost of stolen identities? Rising data breaches underscore the need for foolproof encryption and tokenisation of digital identities.

Blockchain/Data science/Medicine and health

NFTs may allow patients to regain control over their health data

Marleena Garris
July 29, 2022

A bioethics team from the Baylor College of Medicine argue that NFTs may hold the key to protecting patient data.

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