Evaluation is a crucial aspect of human existence and plays a vital role in each field.However, it is often approached in an empirical and ad-hoc manner, lacking consensus on universal concepts, terminologies, theories, and methodologies.This lack of agreement has significant consequences.This article aims to formally introduce the discipline of ev
Severe acute pancreatitis: clinical findings and therapeutic tools in Internal Medicine practice
BACKGROUND Recent advances in pathophysiology and therapeutic measures suggest that patients suffering from acute pancreatitis (AP) should undergo an early evaluation and treatment in Internal Medicine wards.Severe AP, usually associated with pancreatic necrosis and peripancreatic fluid collections, may be frequently complicated by distant organ(s)
Dopaminergic modulation of the exploration/exploitation trade-off in human decision-making
Involvement of dopamine in regulating exploration during decision-making has long been hypothesized, but direct causal evidence in humans is still lacking.Here, we use a combination of computational modeling, pharmacological intervention and functional magnetic resonance imaging to address this issue.Thirty-one healthy male participants 80565975860
Identifying risk factors for Jihadist terrorist offenders committing homicide: An explorative analysis using the European Database of Terrorist offenders
Although many studies have examined various 8056597586030 aspects of terrorism, relatively little is known about risk indicators associated with specific types of terrorist offences.To partly fill this void, this study explores differences on risk indicators of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment tool (VERA-2R) between 21 Jihadist offenders who w
Device for robotic picking of strawberries
The article presents a device for collecting strawberry berries, presents a 3D model of an automated manipulator with a computer hot wheels octo car wash vision system.The overall dimensions of the manipulator (WxDxH), mm - 200x700x600, the number of degrees of freedom - 6, load capacity - 1 kg, the maximum effort to detach fruits and berries - 10-