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Oil Markets Are Fully Focused on Geopolitical Risk

Oilprice.com 

Geopolitical risk has dominated oil markets this week, with both WTI and Brent up by roughly 8% since the start of the week when Iran fired at least 180 missiles at Iran in retaliation for Israeli strikes in Lebanon.Friday, October 4th, 2024Oil prices are set to post a solid $6 per barrel week-on-week increase as ICE Brent futures entrenched themselves around $78 per barrel. Iran’s missile barrage on Israel and a potential retaliatory action from the Netanyahu government boosted the geopolitical risk premium... Читать дальше...

Korngold Apartament / Ana Sawaia Arquitetura

Archdaily.com 

The Polish architect Lucjan Korngold designed the Higienópolis Building in 1946, which was completed in 1949. Korngold settled in the building's penthouse, where he resided until his death. As an influential figure in São Paulo's architectural landscape during the 1940s and 1950s, he also designed the CBI Esplanada Building in São Paulo's city center, the Bom Retiro Commercial Center, and various residential buildings in Higienópolis. The apartments within this building feature an intriguing layout... Читать дальше...

A novel mean shape based post-processing method for enhancing deep learning lower-limb muscle segmentation accuracy

Plos.org 

by Zhicheng Lin, Enrico Dall’Ara, Lingzhong Guo

This study aims at improving the lower-limb muscle segmentation accuracy of deep learning approaches based on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans, crucial for the diagnostic and therapeutic processes in musculoskeletal diseases. In general, segmentation methods such as U-Net deep learning neural networks can achieve good Dice Similarity Coefficient (DSC) values, e.g. around 0.83 to 0.91 on various cohorts. Some generic post-processing strategies... Читать дальше...

Development and cross-validation of prediction equations for body composition in adult cancer survivors from the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES)

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by Changwoo Park, Kyuwoong Kim, Minju Kim, Jin Young Choi

Epidemiological studies frequently use indices of adiposity related to mortality. However, no studies have validated prediction equations for body composition in adult cancer survivors. We aimed to develop and cross-validate prediction equations for body fat mass (BFM), lean body mass (LBM), trunk fat mass (TFM), and appendicular lean mass (ALM) in adult cancer survivors using sociodemographic, anthropometric, and laboratory test data. Читать дальше...