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Chief Executive calls on voters to exercise their civic duty
The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, today called on all voters to exercise their right to vote. Registered voters should pay attention to anti-epidemic control measures when exercising their civic duty.
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[infographic] 11 September 2021 health quarantine requirements and measures for inbound travellers
Health quarantine requirements and measures for inbound travellers of different identities.
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[infographic] 10 September 2021 health quarantine requirements and measures for inbound travellers
Health quarantine requirements and measures for inbound travellers of different identities.
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MPI has developed a concatenate-designed neural network system to enhance the classification accuracy of AI
A research team from the Engineering Research Centre of Applied Technology on Machine Translation and Artificial Intelligence, Ministry of Education at the Macao Polytechnic Institute (MPI) has investigated the concatenate-designed neural network model and its method of feature extraction from images, designed classifiers to collect features produced between network sets, and obtained results from the classifiers through the proposed normalization method for better classification. The research, contributed by PhD student Ka-Hou Chan, Professor Sio-Kei Im and Associate Professor Wei Ke, can be effectively applied to the tasks of recognition and classification and has significantly improved the accuracy and stability of the application. The article has been published in the internationally renowned artificial intelligence journal Neural Computing and Applications.
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Possible warning signals to be issued due to the impact on “Conson” (Update Time: 2021-09-10 17:05)
Possible warning signals to be issued due to the impact on "Conson"
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Concert“The Charm of Macao”by the Macao Chinese Orchestra selected for the Sixth Ethnic Minority Art Festival of China
Jointly organized by the State Ethnic Affairs Commission, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the National Radio and Television Administration, the China Media Group, and the People’s Government of Beijing Municipality, the Sixth Ethnic Minority Art Festival of China was inaugurated recently and 42 performances were selected from 101 submissions from all around China. With the strong recommendation of the Department of Publicity and Culture of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Macao SAR, the concert “The Charm of Macao” by the Macao Chinese Orchestra, under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, has been successfully included in this year’s Festival, as the only selected production from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.
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UM researchers create ‘spider silk’ to promote blood vessel growth and wound healing
A research team in the University of Macau’s (UM) Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, led by ICMS Associate Professor Wang Chunming, has designed a biomaterial that can preferentially support vascular endothelial cell adhesion and promote blood vessel growth and wound healing. This material is thin and cloth-like and is produced in a process similar to a spider spinning silk. Once applied clinically, this invention may provide new therapeutic approaches for peripheral vascular disease and many other disorders. The paper has been published online in Advanced Materials.
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Results of Gaming Sector Survey 2020
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that number of enterprises engaged in gaming activities stayed at 9 in 2020. Total receipts of the gaming sector slid by 78.4% year-on-year to MOP63.94 billion, on account of a substantial decline in the number of visitor arrivals amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. Receipts from gaming (MOP60.32 billion) and rental (MOP38.00 million) fell by 79.4% and 29.1% year-on-year respectively; in addition, interest receipts (MOP2.65 billion) recorded a decrease of 1.9%.
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