Meet the scientists investigating the origins of the COVID pandemic.

@article{Mallapaty2020MeetTS,
  title={Meet the scientists investigating the origins of the COVID pandemic.},
  author={Smriti Mallapaty},
  journal={Nature},
  year={2020}
}
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The Role of Leadership in Public Sector Innovation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Management of COVID-19 in Asian Countries
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This study found that a strong political leadership presence combined with a technocratic approach and a highly-skilled public sector workforce, could lead to more tremendous success in managing the outbreak and religious leadership was also found to have a potentially significant role in COVID-19 management strategies.
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The results show that there exists a strong evidence of a disproportionate impact of COVID-19 in the states considered and that decision tree model has a slight edge over other models for predicting fatality rates in a Black county.
COVID-19 Fatality Rate Classification using Synthetic Minority Oversampling Technique (SMOTE) for Imbalance Class
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The focus of this study is to design, develop and evaluate a COVID-19 fatality rate classifier at the county level that will help government and decision makers to improve mitigation strategy and provide measures to reduce the spread of the disease.
Um framework orientado a artigos para análise semântica automática de pesquisas sobre COVID-19
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An Article-Oriented Framework for Automatic Semantic Analysis of COVID-19 Researches
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The evaluation shows that the article-oriented framework can automatically extract relevant features from the articles, identifying the key topics covered by them, as well as the contribution of researchers, institutions, and countries to the topics.
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