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Cultural diplomacy as a nation-building tool for statelessnationalisms: the search for recognition of Catalonia inGermany, 1901-1939
This article addresses the role that cultural diplomacy has played as a tool of nation-building for sub-state public entities led by movements representing stateless nations. It exemplifies this with the case of Catalonia's ...
Quantifying risk factors in medical reports with a context-aware linear model
Objective: We seek to quantify the mortality risk associated with mentions of medical concepts in textual electronic health records (EHRs). Recognizing mentions of named entities of relevant types (eg, conditions, symptoms, ...
Els inicis de la diplomàcia cultural catalano-alemanya a la primera meitat del segle XX
L’article analitza la diplomàcia cultural catalana en el moment de la institucionalització organitzativa del nacionalisme polític català. Com a estudi de cas s’agafen les relacions de Catalunya amb Alemanya, essent aquesta ...
Thalia: semantic search engine for biomedical abstracts
Although the publication rate of the biomedical literature has been growing steadily during the last decades, the accessibility of pertinent research publications for biologist and medical practitioners remains a challenge. ...
Social network heterogeneity promotes depolarization of multidimensional correlated opinions
Understanding the mechanisms to mitigate opinion polarization in our society is crucial to minimizing social division and ultimately strengthening democracy. Due to the challenge of collecting long-term reliable empirical ...
From electricity to the photo archive: national identity and the planning of the 1929 Barcelona international exhibition
Cambó casted doubts on the benefits of an Exhibition focused exclusively on electricity and its applications. This chapter builds on this trend of research, using the preliminary discussions for a new Universal Exhibition ...
Llamar al agua como experiencia poética en la cultura medieval
El gesto de lavarse las manos en la Edad Media es un acto cargado de significado, que requiere de la aproximación desde la historia y la antropología. Costumbre vinculada al uso simbólico del agua, que tiene estrechas ...
Ex-post fairness controls and contract design: the Spanish experience
The application of the ex post unfairness controls of the Directive 93/13 in consumer financial contracts in Spain has resulted in a litigation wave that has had a significant impact in terms of financial as well as judicial ...
Integrating radiological and clinical data for clinically significant prostate cancer detection with machine learning techniques
In prostate cancer (PCa), risk calculators have been proposed, relying on clinical parameters and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) enable early prediction of clinically significant cancer (CsPCa). The prostate imaging-reporting ...
Costes, precios y excedente contractual en el control de la contratación con consumidores, especialmente la hipotecaria
El trabajo examina la experiencia española en materia de litigación sobre cláusulas no negociadas en la contratación hipotecaria a la luz de los conceptos económicos básicos que permiten desentrañar la función contractual ...
La ciència i la tecnologia a la televisió d'àmbit català
El paper dels mitjans de comunicació –i sobretot de la televisió– és cabdal en l’adquisició de nous coneixements relacionats amb la ciència i la tecnologia, tot i que la presència d’aquests continguts és escassa, si es ...
Suicidal behavior and social cognition: the role of hypomentalizing and fearlessness about death
Background: Suicide attempt (SA) lethality is associated with heightened suicidal desires and social cognition deficits. Fearlessness about death (FAD) and hypomentalizing may play a role in SA and self-harm. Although ...
The spectrum of indications for ultralong-term EEG monitoring
Purpose: We assessed clinical cases to investigate the spectrum of indications for ultra-longterm EEG monitoring using a subcutaneous implantable device in adult patients with focal epilepsy. Methods: Electronic charts ...
Product liability should reward firm transparency
In this paper we analyze the role played by firms' transparency decisions on product liability standards. In particular we focus on information provided by firms on their processes and products. We find that even if ...
Rational choice and behavioural approaches to consumer issues
Economics addresses choice and behaviour at the individual level, under assumptions relating to both information and rationality. Rational choice and behavioural models represent two different approaches to individual ...
El periodisme científic com a sinècdoque: la part pel tot
Public communication about science revolves around a handful of topics and an equally reduced number of sources. That is to say, faced with the impossibility of giving an exhaustive view of the whole of science and the ...
Modelos de mujer en los sermones dirigidos a la sociedad barcelonesa del Siglo XIII
En la Barcelona del siglo XIII, al igual que en muchas otras ciudades europeas, las mujeres recibieron a través de los sermones y los exempla, algunos modelos de comportamiento moral y social con los que transformar su ...
Salvador de Madariaga: creación, transcreación, traducción y autotraducción
An analysis is presented of the literary works and essays written by Spanish diplomat, historian and author Salvador de Madariaga in English, French, and Spanish, paying particular attention to his selftranslations of these ...
