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"abstract": "At present, beyond the fact that dogs can be easier socialized with humans than wolves, we know little about the motivational and cognitive effects of domestication. Despite this, it has been suggested that during domestication dogs have become socially more tolerant and attentive than wolves. These tw... | {
"abstract": "Recent studies have suggested that domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) engage in highly complex forms of social learning. Here, we critically assess the potential mechanisms underlying social learning in dogs using two problem-solving tasks. In a classical detour task, the test dogs benefited from observi... | {
"abstract": "Maternal undernutrition during pregnancy alters the physiology, behaviour and cognitive abilities of the offspring in sheep. Undernutrition restricted to the time around conception alters the physiology of the offspring, but effects on the behaviour and cognitive abilities are unknown. We studied the e... |
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"abstract": "Although the nuclear factor‐κB (NF‐κB)‐dependent gene expression is critical to the induction of an efficient immune response to infection or tissue injury, excessive or prolonged NF‐κB signalling can contribute to the development of several inflammatory diseases. Therefore, the NF‐κB signal transducti... | {
"abstract": "ABSTRACT Whereas interleukin-10 (IL-10) is an anti-inflammatory cytokine known to regulate macrophage activation, its full mechanism of action remains incompletely defined. In a screen to identify novel IL-10-induced genes, we cloned the mouse ortholog of human ABIN-3 (also termed LIND). ABIN-3 express... | {
"abstract": "BackgroundIn rehabilitation, training intensity is usually adapted to optimize the trained system to attain better performance (overload principle). However, in balance rehabilitation, the level of intensity required during training exercises to optimize improvement in balance has rarely been studied, ... |
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"abstract": "Many modern cyber physical systems incorporate computer vision technologies, complex sensors and advanced control software, allowing them to interact with the environment autonomously. Testing such systems poses numerous challenges: not only should the system inputs be varied, but also the surrounding ... | {
"abstract": "Recent years have seen a proliferation of complex Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), in particular, for use in autonomous cars. These systems consist of sensors and cameras as well as image processing and decision support software components. They are meant to help drivers by providing proper w... | {
"abstract": "Recent advances in Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have led to the development of DNN-driven autonomous cars that, using sensors like camera, LiDAR, etc., can drive without any human intervention. Most major manufacturers including Tesla, GM, Ford, BMW, and Waymo/Google are working on building and testing ... |
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"abstract": "ABSTRACT Prohibitins (PHBs; prohibitin 1, PHB1 or PHB, and prohibitin 2, PHB2) are evolutionarily conserved and ubiquitously expressed mitochondrial proteins. PHBs form multimeric ring complexes acting as scaffolds in the inner mitochondrial membrane. Mitochondrial flashes (mitoflashes) are newly disco... | {
"abstract": "ABSTRACT Mammalian mitochondria may contain up to 1,500 different proteins, and many of them have neither been confidently identified nor characterized. In this study, we demonstrated that C11orf83, which was lacking experimental characterization, is a mitochondrial inner membrane protein facing the in... | {
"abstract": "Abstract Totally neodecorticated rabbits were found to increase the rate of which they pressed a treadle on Fixed Ratio schedules with food as a reinforcer and to maintain stable response levels within training sessions. Their final rate of treadle responding was, however, lower than that of normal ani... |
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"abstract": "The aim of this study is identifying the effective taxonomies of operations strategy of mobile phone service providers across countries. All Arab countries in the Middle East region were surveyed except Syria, and 27 out of 31 service providers were surveyed. Data were collected from corporations’ annu... | {
"abstract": "Purpose –Several studies of the telecommunications industry have focused on government regulation and structural conditions, suggesting that initial order of entry and network effects create strong ...",
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"title": "Mobile communications in Turkey: from first mover advantages ... | {
"abstract": "Let S={s1, s2,...,s n } be a set of sites in E d , where every site s i has a positive real weight ω i . This paper gives an algorithm to find a weighted orthogonal L∞-approximation hyperplane for S. The algorithm is shown to require O(nlogn) time and O(n) space for d=2, and O(n[d/2+1]) time and O(n[(d... |
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"abstract": "The Lisbon Treaty has sparked a new round of debate about the nature of membership in the European Union. Constitutional courts of Germany and the Czech Republic played a prominent role in this debate. Parts of their rulings were framed in the traditional vocabulary of ‘sovereignty’. In this paper, I p... | {
"abstract": "The aim of this paper is to explore the balance between market freedoms and national regulatory autonomy following the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon, particularly in the light of the rephrased national identity guarantee under Article 4(2) TEU.The paper will discuss whether the newly establi... | {
"abstract": "The tension between commonly agreed EU objectives and Member States’ interests is a characteristic feature of integration in the European Union. Already in the context of the EEC Treaty, Member States were precluded from adopting measures that would obstruct the internal market unless they could invoke... |
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"abstract": "Abstract Purpose: Our aim was to evaluate whether mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) damage in hair bulbs could be a suitable biomarker for the detection of local exposure to ionizing radiation. Materials and methods: Mouse hair was collected 4 and 24 hours, 3 and 10 days after single whole-body exposure to 0, ... | {
"abstract": "The hair of all mammals consists of terminally differentiated cells that undergo a specialized form of apoptosis called cornification. While DNA is destroyed during cornification, the extent to which RNA is lost is unknown. Here we find that multiple types of RNA are incompletely degraded after hair sh... | {
"abstract": "BACKGROUND\nSerum microRNA levels are known as useful biomarkers for various diseases. Recent publication has indicated the existence of microRNAs in hair roots and hair shafts.\n\n\nOBJECTIVE\nIn this study, we evaluated several methods for the extraction of hair microRNAs, and their usefulness for th... |
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"abstract": "........................................................................................................................................ xi CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................. 1 1.1 Motivation ............... | {
"abstract": "Interest in low-cost diagnostic devices has recently gained attention, in part due to the rising cost of healthcare and the need to serve populations in resource-limited settings. A major challenge in the development of such devices is the need for hydrophobic barriers to contain polar bio-fluid analyt... | {
"abstract": "Most of the artificial superhydrophobic surfaces that have been fabricated to date are not biodegradable, renewable, or mechanically flexible and are often expensive, which limits their potential applications. In contrast, cellulose, a biodegradable, renewable, flexible, inexpensive, biopolymer which i... |
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"abstract": "Correlative clinical evidence and experimental observations indicate that integrin adhesion receptors, in particular those of the αV family, are relevant to cancer cell features, including proliferation, survival, migration, invasion, and metastasis. In addition, integrins promote events in the tumor m... | {
"abstract": "Cells, including endothelial cells, continuously sense their surrounding environment and rapidly adapt to changes in order to assure tissues and organs homeostasis. The extracellular matrix (ECM) provides a physical scaffold for cell positioning and represents an instructive interface allowing cells to... | {
"abstract": "Cotyledon explants of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L. CV. Poinsett 76) seedlings were cocultivated with disarmed Agrobacterium strain C58Z707 that contained the binary vector plasmid pGA482GG/cpCMV19. The T-DNA region of this binary vector contains plant-expressible genes for neomycin phosphotransferase I... |
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"abstract": "Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the efficacy and the tolerance of the pentoxifyllinetocopherol and clodronate combination (Pentoclo) as a new medical treatment for osteoradionecrosis of the jaws. Materials and Methods: The bibliographic research was carried o... | {
"abstract": "OBJECTIVE\nThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the healing benefit provided by the antioxidant and antifibrotic properties of pentoxifylline-tocopherol or pentoxifylline-tocopherol-clodronate in combination therapy for osteoradionecrosis.\n\n\nSTUDY DESIGN\nWe searched for relevant reports in Pub... | {
"abstract": "1.The BiZact tonsillectomy device, produced by Medtronic (Minneapolis, MN, USA), was approved for market use in Australia by the Therapeutics Good Administration (TGA) in 2016 and is a new device for tonsillectomy 2.Results from this pilot study of 186 patients demonstrate a post-operative hemorrhage r... |
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"abstract": "Oligo technology is a low-cost and easy-to-implement method for direct manipulation of gene activity. The major advantage of this method is that gene expression can be changed without requiring stable transformation. Oligo technology is mainly used for animal cells. However, the use of oligos in plants... | {
"abstract": "Chalcone synthase (CHS) has been recognized as an essential enzyme in the phenylpropanoid biosynthesis pathway. Apart from the leading role in the production of phenolic compounds with many valuable biological activities beneficial to biomedicine, CHS is well appreciated in science. Genetic engineering... | {
"abstract": "Abstract This chapter follows up on the first issue respecting the similar structure as in the first edition. The methods of flax and linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.) breeding will be added with the new knowledge in the branch of traditional as well as biotechnological methods of breeding. Contemporary... |
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"abstract": "While extensive work has been done on evaluating queries over tuple-independent probabilistic databases, query evaluation over correlated data has received much less attention even though the support for correlations is essential for many natural applications of probabilistic databases, e.g., informati... | {
"abstract": "Several real-world applications need to effectively manage and reason about large amounts of data that are inherently uncertain. For instance, pervasive computing applications must constantly reason about volumes of noisy sensory readings for a variety of reasons, including motion prediction and human ... | {
"abstract": "Nowadays, activities and decisions making in an organization is based on data and information obtained from data analysis, which provides various services for constructing reliable and accurate process. As data are significant resources in all organizations the quality of data is critical for managers ... |
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"abstract": "In this paper, a convergence proof for the recently proposed cost function optimization sparse possibilistic c-means (SPCM) algorithm is provided. Specifically, it is shown that the algorithm will converge to one of the local minima of its associated cost function. It is also shown that similar converg... | {
"abstract": "In this paper, two novel possibilistic clustering algorithms are presented, which utilize the concept of sparsity. The first one, called sparse possibilistic c-means, exploits sparsity and can deal well with closely located clusters that may also be of significantly different densities. The second one,... | {
"abstract": "In this paper a new possibilistic clustering algorithm is proposed, where certain critical parameters are dynamically adjusted, allowing for increased flexibility in uncovering the clustering structure of the data. The new algorithm requires only a crude overestimation of the number of clusters (instea... |
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"abstract": "We develop an empirical model for measured frequency-dependent insertion loss (<inline-formula> <tex-math notation=\"LaTeX\">$\\vert {S}_{{21}}\\vert $ </tex-math></inline-formula>). The model parameters are determined with a stochastic optimization implementation of the Levenberg–Marquard method. We c... | {
"abstract": "In this paper, radio frequency signal is demonstrated as an effective probe for assessing the effect of thermal cycling on the reliability of through-silicon vias (TSVs) in stacked dies. It is found that the RF signal integrity in TSV daisy chain, particularly its transmission characteristics, degrades... | {
"abstract": "Traditional metrology has been unable to adequately address the needs of the emerging integrated circuits (ICs) at the nano scale; thus, new metrology and techniques are needed. For example, the reliability challenges in fabrication need to be well understood and controlled to facilitate mass productio... |
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"abstract": "The stochastic gradient noise (SGN) is a significant factor in the success of stochastic gradient descent (SGD). Following the central limit theorem, SGN was initially modeled as Gaussian, and lately, it has been suggested that stochastic gradient noise is better characterized using $S\\alpha S$ L\\'ev... | {
"abstract": "Stochastic Gradient Langevin Dynamics (SGLD) is a popular variant of Stochastic Gradient Descent, where properly scaled isotropic Gaussian noise is added to an unbiased estimate of the gradient at each iteration. This modest change allows SGLD to escape local minima and suffices to guarantee asymptotic... | {
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"abstract": "The present study was conducted to elucidate the effects of light and dark condition on the feeding activity of shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei. Examination on the ingestion rate of shrimps at different sizes (0.5, 1.0 and 1.5 cm total length, TL) under light and dark condition was conducted using newly h... | {
"abstract": "In this study, we determined light perception capability in juveniles and sub-adults of L.vannamei by means of electroretinogram (ERG) measurements. Eyes were assumed to be dark-adapted when the response magnitude had stabilized after 70–80 min under dark conditions. ERG responses elicited by mono-wave... | {
"abstract": "Protected areas are the dominant approach to protecting biodiversity and the supply of ecosystem services. Because these protected areas are often placed in regions with widespread poverty and because they can limit agricultural development and exploitation of natural resources, concerns have been rais... |
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"abstract": "Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) were used to successfully remove methyl green dye from water. The HNTs were also characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), Si and Al magic angle spinning nuclear magnetic resonance with magic angle s... | {
"abstract": "Urea has been intercalated mechanochemically into dehydrated halloysite and analyzed by X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), diffuse reflectance ultraviolet/visible spectroscopy (DRUV-VIS), thermal analysis (TGA/DTA), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), a... | {
"abstract": "Abstract An examination of the “hydroxyl region” of the spectra of brucite, gibbsite, kaolin family minerals, and montmorillonites in various states of dehydration show the spectra to be much more complex than at first expected. The presence of multiple absorption bands even in powder spectra of minera... |
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"abstract": "ABSTRACT Introduction: Headache is the fifth most common reason to visit an emergency department (ED). In most of the cases, headache is benign and has a primary origin, with migraine as the most common diagnosis. Inappropriate use of ED for non-emergency conditions causes overcrowding, unnecessary tes... | {
"abstract": "Background: We conducted a prospective study of patients admitted to 22 general emergency departments in France over 1 week. Patients and methods: Of 15,835 adult patients, 483 (3.1%) had headache and 98 (0.6%) had migraine. Results: Compared with the migraine population in France, our migraine patient... | {
"abstract": "The objective of this study was to describe the characteristics and clinical course of patients who receive emergency department (ED) migraine treatment and their association with frequent ED visits. All migraine patient records during a 42-month period were reviewed retrospectively at an urban teachin... |
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"abstract": "Edible films nanostructured with mesopouros silica or with its amino-functionalized derivative\nwere prepared from seed bitter vetch proteins, before and after their crosslinking by microbial\ntransglutaminase, and characterized for their physicochemical, morphological and bioactive\nproperties. Film t... | {
"abstract": "Zeta potential and nanoparticle size were determined on film forming solutions of native and heat-denatured proteins of bitter vetch as a function of pH and of different concentrations of the polyamines spermidine and spermine, both in the absence and presence of the plasticizer glycerol. Our results s... | {
"abstract": "Zeta potential and particle size were determined on pectin aqueous solutions as a function of pH and the effects of calcium ions, putrescine and spermidine on pectin film forming solutions and derived films were studied. Ca(2+) and polyamines were found to differently influence pectin zeta potential as... |
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"abstract": "We describe a system that builds quantitative structural descriptions of spiral galaxies. This enables translation of sky survey images into data needed to help address fundamental astrophysical questions such as the origin of spiral structure - a phenomenon that has eluded full theoretical description... | {
"abstract": "Galaxies are not static objects; they evolve by interacting with the gas, dust and other galaxies in the surrounding environment. The most visible tracer of galaxy evolution is the diverse range of galaxy mor-phologies that have been observed. Scientists are interested to know the distribution of morph... | {
"abstract": "In this paper, a nonlinear control scheme is proposed for synchronous generators in a multimachine power system to damp out low-frequency oscillations and enhance the transient stability. The proposed controller is designed recursively to adapt some unknown stability sensitive parameters of synchronous... |
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"abstract": "Methods that re-use existing mono-lingual semantic annotation resources to annotate a new language rely on the hypothesis that the semantic annotation scheme used is cross-lingually valid. We test this hypothesis in an annotation agreement study. We show that the annotation scheme can be applied cross-... | {
"abstract": "We present an approach to automatic semantic role labeling (SRL) carried out in the context of the Dutch Language Corpus Initiative (D-Coi) project. Adapting earlier research which has mainly focused on English to the Dutch situation poses an interesting challenge especially because there is no semanti... | {
"abstract": "As Cloud Computing becomes prevalent, more and more sensitive information are being centralized into the cloud. For the protection of data privacy, sensitive data usually have to be encrypted before outsourcing, which makes effective data utilization a very challenging task. Although traditional search... |
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"abstract": "In order to protect the security of the image, it is necessary to encrypt image and process domain image. Therefore, this paper proposes a new encryption domain image processing algorithms, image is encrypted using a sub-block scrambling pixel location algorithm. Then the image is denoised. Considering... | {
"abstract": "A new method is presented to denoise 1-D experimental signals using wavelet transforms. Although the state-of-the-art wavelet denoising methods perform better than other denoising methods, they are not very effective for experimental signals. Unlike images and other signals, experimental signals in che... | {
"abstract": "Our era is one of increasingly pervasive digital technologies, which penetrate deeply into the very core of the products, services, and operations of many organizations and radically change the nature of product and service innovations. The fundamental properties of digital technology are reprogrammabi... |
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"abstract": "ABSTRACT Icosahedral virus-like particles formed by the self-assembly of polyomavirus capsid proteins (Py-VLPs) can serve as useful nanostructures for delivering nucleic acids, proteins, and pharmaceuticals into animal cells and tissues. Four predominant surface-exposed loops in the VP1 structure offer... | {
"abstract": "The human myeloid cell line HL60 secretes urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) and expresses its receptor. When stimulated with phorbol myristate acetate (PMA), both secretion of uPA and the expression of its receptor are up-regulated, and these cells differentiate to an adherent phenotype. This ... | {
"abstract": "Multinucleated giant cells are associated with granulomas arising from immunological and nonimmunological inflammatory reactions. They are an integral part of the host immune response to chronic infectious diseases. In the present study we have demonstrated that human lymphocytes when stimulated by spe... |
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"abstract": "The study of human activity recognition concentrates on classifying human activities and the inference of human behavior using modern sensing technology. However, the issue of domain adaptation for inertial sensing-based human activity recognition (HAR) is still burdensome. The existing requirement of ... | {
"abstract": "Many intelligent systems that focus on the needs of a human require information about the activities being performed by the human. At the core of this capability is activity recognition, which is a challenging and well-researched problem. Activity recognition algorithms require substantial amounts of l... | {
"abstract": "Domain transfer learning generalizes a learning model across training data and testing data with different distributions. A general principle to tackle this problem is reducing the distribution difference between training data and testing data such that the generalization error can be bounded. Current ... |
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"abstract": "Acetate, a non‐food based substrate obtained from multiple biological and chemical ways, is now being paid great attention in bio‐manufacturing and have a strong potential to compete with sugar‐based carbon source. In this study, acetate can be efficiently converted to succinate by engineered Escherich... | {
"abstract": "Recent concerns over the sustainability of petrochemical-based processes for production of desired chemicals have fueled research into alternative modes of production. Metabolic engineering of microbial cell factories such as Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Escherichia coli offers a sustainable and flexib... | {
"abstract": "L‐Carnitine is required for the transfer of activated acyl‐groups across intracellular membranes in eukaryotic organisms. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, peroxisomal membranes are impermeable to acetyl‐CoA, which is produced in the peroxisome when cells are grown on fatty acids as carbon source. In a reve... |
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"abstract": "Combined with a system for identifying each of the chromosomes in a genome, visualizing the location of individual genetic loci by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) would aid in assembling physical and genetic maps. Previously, large genomic clones have been successfully used as FISH probes ont... | {
"abstract": "Global genomic analysis of transposable element distributions of both natural (En/Spm, Ac–Ds, and MuDR/Mu) and modified (RescueMu) types was performed by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) on somatic chromosomes coupled with karyotyping of each chromosome. In lines without an active transposable... | {
"abstract": "The maize Ac/Ds transposable elements are thought to transpose via a cut-and-paste mechanism, but the intermediates formed during transposition are still unknown. In this work we present evidence that circular Ac molecules are formed in plants containing actively transposing elements. In these circles,... |
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"abstract": "This paper presents an algorithm that applies a new mechanism in order to generate scheduling which allows for evaluation of the quality of solutions that are obtained in the job shop scheduling problem (JSSP). In this research, the quality of the solution is evaluated by using the makespan as an objec... | {
"abstract": "This paper presents a neighborhood generation mechanism for the job shop scheduling problems (JSSP). In order to obtain a feasible neighbor with the generation mechanism, it is only necessary to generate a permutation of an adjacent pair of operations in a scheduling of the JSSP. If there is no slack-t... | {
"abstract": "This work is of interest to professional physicists in the fields of accelerators and high energy physics.",
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"abstract": "Understanding rhizosphere processes in relation to increasing atmospheric CO(2) concentrations is important for predicting the response of forest ecosystems to environmental changes, because rhizosphere processes are intimately linked with nutrient cycling and soil organic matter decomposition, both of... | {
"abstract": "IN short-term experiments under productive laboratory conditions, native herbaceous plants differ widely in their potential to achieve higher yields at elevated concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide1–8. The most responsive species appear to be large fast-growing perennials of recently disturbed ... | {
"abstract": "Complete texts of 32 papers and their ensuing discussions are included in this volume. Subject areas include: aerosol emissions from coal plants; gaseous emissions from coal plants; and environmental impacts of coal plant emissions. Separate abstracts have been prepared for individual articles for incl... |
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"abstract": "AbstractThe model gray zone refers to the range of grid spacings comparable to the dominant length scale of the flow. In the gray zone, the flow is partially resolved and partially subgrid scale (SGS). Neither ensemble-averaging-based parameterizations nor turbulence closures are appropriate for parame... | {
"abstract": "Abstract Fair-weather data from the May–June 2002 International H2O Project (IHOP_2002) 46-km eastern flight track in southeast Kansas are compared to simulations using the advanced research version of the Weather Research and Forecasting model coupled to the Noah land surface model (LSM), to gain insi... | {
"abstract": "Abstract. We analyze polar stratospheric cloud (PSC) signatures in airborne MIPAS-STR (Michelson Interferometer for Passive Atmospheric Sounding – STRatospheric aircraft) observations in the spectral regions from 725 to 990 and 1150 to 1350 cm−1 under conditions suitable for the existence of nitric aci... |
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"abstract": "Sketch-based modeling aims to model 3D geometry using a concise and easy to create---but extremely ambiguous---input: artist sketches. Most conventional sketch-based modeling systems target smooth shapes and, to counter the ambiguity, put manually-designed priors on the 3D shape; they also typically re... | {
"abstract": "3D objects modeling has gained considerable attention in the visual computing community. We propose a low-cost unsupervised learning model for 3D objects reconstruction from hand-drawn sketches. Recent advancements in deep learning opened new opportunities to learn high-quality 3D objects from 2D sketc... | {
"abstract": "Teleoperation remains an important aspect for robotic systems especially when deployed in unstructured environments. While a range of research strives for robots that are completely autonomous, many robotic applications still require some level of human-in-the-loop control. In any situation where teleo... |
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"abstract": "El conocimiento y aprendizaje son importantes impulsores para el éxito empresarial y la competitividad,en especial en las organizaciones intensivas en conocimiento (KIO’s) cuyo negocio principal es crear y vender conocimiento (por ejemplo, organizaciones educativas, centros de I+D, empresas consultoras... | {
"abstract": "Knowledge management (KM) initiatives, projects and systems are just beginning to appear in organisations, there is little research and field data to guide the successful development and implementation of such systems or to guide the expectations of the potential benefits of such systems. Therefore, an... | {
"abstract": "Knowledge Management (KM) is a relatively new phenomenon that appears in the field of Public Sector Organizations (PSO) bringing new paradigms of organizational management, challenges, risks and opportunities for its implementation, development and evaluation. KM can be seen as a systematic and deliber... |
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"abstract": "Aim: The rate of postdural puncture headache (PDPH) was compared after caesarean section with spinal anesthesia using the 25 gauge spinal needle with the 27 gauge. \nMethods: Present study is a randomized clinical trial and 220 full term women entered for caesarean section. We entered full term women r... | {
"abstract": "Background: Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a relatively common complication after regional anesthesia, especially in younger people, bothersome to patients and needs prophylaxis to prevent this complication. This study was conducted aiming to determine the preventive effect of dexamethasone plus... | {
"abstract": "Aim: To determine the frequency and severity of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) in women undergoing spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section who received an infusion of Voluven or Ringer before the procedure. \nMethods: We enrolled 240 full term women scheduled for elective caesarean section in thi... |
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"abstract": "It has been recognised that exporting is an engine for growth at both country and firm levels. However, the challenging nature of international business often prevents companies from entering and surviving in international markets. In the Small and Medium-size Business context, lack of resource is norm... | {
"abstract": "In the mid-1950's, Turkey was a much richer country than Korea. With about the same population, Turkish GNP was about three times that of Korea, Turkish exports were fifteen times those of Korea, and the Turkish savings rate was much higher than Korean. By 1980, the situation was dramatically reversed,... | {
"abstract": "Frank Jr., Charles R.; Kim, Kwang Suk; Westphal, Larry E..1975.Foreign trade regimes and economic development: South Korea(Chapter 10),Reports,CambridgeNational Bureau of Economic Research,34",
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"abstract": "Twist is required in Drosophila embryogenesis for mesodermal specification and cell-fate choice. We have examined the role of Twist and Notch during adult indirect flight muscle development. Reduction in levels of Twist leads to abnormal myogenesis. Notch reduction causes a similar mutant phenotype and... | {
"abstract": "We have investigated the roles of homeotic selector genes in the migration and fusion of myoblasts, and in the differentiation of adult muscle fibres of Drosophila. Altering intrinsic homeotic identities of myoblasts does not affect their segment-specific migration patterns. By transplanting meso - and... | {
"abstract": "Summary NF-κB signaling has been implicated in neurodegenerative disease, epilepsy, and neuronal plasticity. However, the cellular and molecular activity of NF-κB signaling within the nervous system remains to be clearly defined. Here, we show that the NF-κB and IκB homologs Dorsal and Cactus surround ... |
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"abstract": "Penicillamine (PenA) is a nonproteinogenic amino acid containing a thiol group. The three functional groups in penicillamine undergo characteristic chemical reactions and differ in their ability to participate in various chemical and biochemical reactions. d-penicillamine is more active pharmacological... | {
"abstract": "Synthesis of N-succinimidyl-(S)-2-(6-methoxynaphth-2-yl) propionate was carried out by the reaction of (S)-naproxen with N-hydroxysuccinimide in the presence of dicyclohexyl carbodiimide. It was characterized and was used as a chiral derivatizing reagent, under mild conditions, to form diastereomers of... | {
"abstract": "Disinfection by-products occur widely as the unintended effect of water disinfection and are associated with toxicity and adverse human health effects. Yet the molecular mechanisms of their toxicity are not well understood. To investigate the molecular basis of hyperploidy induction by monohaloacetonit... |
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"abstract": "Block matching motion estimation is the essence of video coding systems. This paper gives a review of the different block matching algorithms used for motion estimation in video compression. It compares 10 different types of block matching algorithms that range from the very basic Full Search to the re... | {
"abstract": "Motion estimation technique is the most vital component of any video coding standard. Therefore, development of an efficient method for fast motion estimation is the basic requirement of the video encoder design. Block based motion estimation algorithms are used to reduce the memory requirements of any... |
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"abstract": "BIOSYNTHESIS AND ASSEMBLY OF THE VI ANTIGEN CAPSULE PRODUCED BY SALMONELLA ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHI Sean Daniel Liston Advisor: University of Guelph, 2018 Dr. Chris Whitfield Capsules are bacterial cell-surface structures composed of hydrated capsular polysaccharides (CPS). The human pathogen Salmonella ... | {
"abstract": "Bacterial cell surface polysaccharides confer resistance to external stress and promote survival in biotic and abiotic environments. Glycan assembly often occurs at the periplasmic leaflet of the inner membrane (IM) from undecaprenyl pyrophosphate (UndPP)-linked polysaccharide units via the Wzx/Wzy-dep... | {
"abstract": "Rhizobia dwell and multiply in the soil and represent a unique group of bacteria able to enter into a symbiotic interaction with plants from the Fabaceae family and fix atmospheric nitrogen inside de novo created plant organs, called nodules. One of the key determinants of the successful interaction be... |
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"abstract": "The complex pathophysiology of spinal cord injury may explain the current lack of an effective therapeutic approach for the regeneration of damaged neuronal cells and the recovery of motor functions. Many efforts have been performed to design and develop suitable scaffolds for spinal cord regeneration,... | {
"abstract": "Electrospinning is the process by which a scaffold containing micrometer and nanometer diameter fibers are drawn from a polymer solution or melt using a large voltage gradient between a polymer emitting source and a grounded collector. Ramakrishna and colleagues first investigated electrospun fibers fo... | {
"abstract": "Abstract A numerical method based on artificial neural networks is used to solve the inverse Schrodinger equation for a multi-parameter class of potentials. First, the finite element method was used to solve repeatedly the direct problem for different parametrizations of the chosen potential function. ... |
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"abstract": "This paper presents a highly efficient InGaP/GaAs HBT power amplifier (PA) implemented using a proposed high- $Q$ single- and two-winding transformer. A single- and two-winding transformer is designed with a printed circuit board (PCB) to combine the output power with a reduced passive loss. Compared t... | {
"abstract": "In this letter, we present a linear InGaP/GaAs HBT power amplifier (PA) with parallel-combined transistors for small-cell applications. Ballast resistors with bypass resistors and capacitors are employed in parallel-combined transistors. When the resistors and capacitors are set to appropriate values, ... | {
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"abstract": "ABSTRACT Background Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) revolutionized the management of anaemia in chronic kidney disease (CKD) when introduced in the late 1980s. A range of ESA types, preparations and administration modalities now exist, with newer agents requiring less frequent administration. ... | {
"abstract": "BackgroundDarbepoetin alfa is a commonly prescribed erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) for correcting anemia in pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. However, little information exists on its use in ESA-naïve patients. This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of darbepoetin alfa in p... | {
"abstract": "BackgroundLeptin (LEP) has been consistently associated with angiogenesis and tumor growth. Leptin exerts its physiological action through its specific receptor (LEPR). We have investigated whether genetic variations in LEPand LEPRhave implications for susceptibility to and prognosis in breast carcinom... |
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"abstract": "We show that planar graphs have bounded queue-number, thus proving a conjecture of Heath, Leighton and Rosenberg from 1992. The key to the proof is a new structural tool called layered partitions, and the result that every planar graph has a vertex-partition and a layering, such that each part has a bo... | {
"abstract": "A k-queue layout of a graph consists of a total order of the vertices, and a partition of the edges into k sets such that no two edges that are in the same set are nested with respect to the vertex ordering. A k-track layout of a graph consists of a vertex k-colouring, and a total order of each vertex ... | {
"abstract": "Inspired by Knuth [2, p. 234], we wish to consider the following problem: Suppose we are presented with the layout of a railroad switchyard (Figure 1 ). I f a train is driven into one end of the yard, what rearrangements of the cars may be made before the train comes out the other end? In order to get ... |
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"abstract": "Sclerotinia sclerotiorum pathogenesis requires the accumulation of high levels of oxalic acid (OA). To better understand the factors affecting OA accumulation, two putative oxalate decarboxylase (OxDC) genes (Ss-odc1 and Ss-odc2) were characterized. Ss-odc1 transcripts exhibited significant accumulatio... | {
"abstract": "Transcripts encoding Sclerotinia sclerotiorum γ-glutamyl transpeptidase (Ss-Ggt1) were found to accumulate specifically during sclerotium, apothecium, and compound appressorium development in S. sclerotiorum. To determine the requirement of this protein in these developmental processes, gene deletion m... | {
"abstract": "Three depth transects containing a total of 33 sediment cores were investigated along the Blake Outer Ridge in the western subtropical North Atlantic. Sortable silt mean () grain size and stable isotope records were used to assess the position and relative intensity of the Western Boundary Undercurrent... |
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"abstract": "OBJECTIVE\nThe purpose of this article is to review studies evaluating how contrast concentration affects MDCT of the body and to report IV contrast infusion protocols from MDCT angiography and MDCT of abdominal tumors.\n\n\nCONCLUSION\nHigher concentrations (350 mg I/mL or greater) may improve visuali... | {
"abstract": "Numerous complex pharmacokinetic interrelationships affect the use of contrast media for computed tomography (CT) imaging. The volume, concentration, and rate of injection, all affect the degree of enhancement that is achieved with an injection of contrast material. In addition, the injection technique... | {
"abstract": "Background: Ethanol is generally believed to inhibit extracellular Ca 2+ influx, thereby inhibiting gastric muscle contraction. Recently, we observed that verapamil inhibited only the amplitude of spontaneous phasic contractions, whereas ethanol inhibited both amplitude and frequency. In our objective ... |
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"abstract": "Population receptive field (pRF) modeling is a popular fMRI method to map the retinotopic organization of the human brain. While fMRI-based pRF maps are qualitatively similar to invasively recorded single-cell receptive fields in animals, it remains unclear what neuronal signal they represent. We addre... | {
"abstract": "Much of the visual cortex is organized into visual field maps: nearby neurons have receptive fields at nearby locations in the image. Mammalian species generally have multiple visual field maps with each species having similar, but not identical, maps. The introduction of functional magnetic resonance ... | {
"abstract": "This report describes a new electronic atlas of human cerebral cortex that provides a substrate for a wide variety of brain-mapping analyses. The Population-Average, Landmark- and Surface-based (PALS) atlas approach involves surface-based and volume-based representations of cortical shape, each availab... |
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"abstract": "November 2015 • Volume 121 • Number 5 www.anesthesia-analgesia.org 1119 Copyright © 2015 International Anesthesia Research Society DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000960 Delirium, an acute change in consciousness and attention,1 has been referred to as “acute brain failure.” Negative health outcomes associa... | {
"abstract": "Purpose To describe Norwegian adults with congenital unilateral upper limb deficiency (CUULD) regarding self-reported chronic pain (intensity, locations, impact on daily life) and fatigue. Analyze associations between chronic pain and demographic/clinical factors and associations between fatigue and de... |
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"abstract": "The usage of both off-the-shelf and end-to-end trained deep networks have significantly improved the performance of visual tracking on RGB videos. However, the lack of large labeled datasets hampers the usage of convolutional neural networks for tracking in thermal infrared (TIR) images. Therefore, mos... | {
"abstract": "Detection and tracking of people in visible-light images has been subject to extensive research in the past decades with applications ranging from surveillance to searchand-rescue. Following the growing availability of thermal cameras and the distinctive thermal signature of humans, research effort has... | {
"abstract": "Abstract Human brain functional networks are topologically organized with nontrivial connectivity characteristics such as small-worldness and densely linked hubs to support highly segregated and integrated information processing. However, how they emerge and change at very early developmental phases re... |
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"abstract": "OBJECT\nThe aim of this study was to determine the clinicopathological features of patients with intracranial bleeding from unsuspected meningioma and to relate these data to surgery-related outcome.\n\n\nMETHODS\nThe authors report on two cases in which hemorrhage of an unsuspected meningioma occurred... | {
"abstract": "✓ An example of the association of massive bilateral ossified subdural hematomas and a large meningioma is presented. The enlargement of the head led to a clinical diagnosis of hydrocephalus. Change in clinical findings 3 years before death could be correlated with the growth of the meningioma. Possibl... | {
"abstract": "Background: Available evidence indicates that the use of antipsychotics, especially second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs), for children with mental health disorders has increased dramatically. Given the demonstrated metabolic and neurological adverse effects seen in adult patients on these medication... |
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"abstract": "The basic idea of a dead reckoning personal navigator is to integrate incremental motion information in the forms of step length and step direction over time. Considering that the displacement components are estimated for each step-cycle, it is essential to monitor the integrity of these parameters; ot... | {
"abstract": "The personal navigator (PN) prototype, developed at The Ohio State University Satellite Positioning and Inertial navigation (SPIN) Laboratory, integrates GPS, tactical grade inertial measurement unit (IMU), digital magnetometer compass, digital barometer, and uses a human locomotion model to support de... | {
"abstract": "Abstract We present the development and evaluation of a realtime indoor localisation system for tracking people. Our aim was to track a person’s indoor position using dead-reckoning, while limiting position error without depending on extensive wireless network infrastructure. The Indoor People Tracker ... |
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"abstract": "Disturbances of neuronal Ca2+ homeostasis are considered to be important determinants of age‐related cognitive impairment. Cholinergic neurons of the basal forebrain (BF) are principal targets of decline associated with aging and dementia. During the last several years, we have attempted to link these ... | {
"abstract": "Neurons of the basal forebrain (BF) possess unique combinations of voltage-gated membrane currents. Here, we describe subtypes of rat basal forebrain neurons based on patch-clamp analysis of low-voltage activated (LVA) calcium and tetrodotoxin-resistant (TTX-R) sodium currents combined with single-cell... | {
"abstract": "Alterations in neuronal Ca(2+) homeostasis are important determinants of age-related cognitive impairment. We examined the Ca(2+) influx, buffering, and electrophysiology of basal forebrain neurons in adult, middle-aged, and aged male F344 behaviorally assessed rats. Middle-aged and aged rats were char... |
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"abstract": "Abstract Pharmacological chaperone therapy is an emerging counterintuitive approach to treat protein deficiencies resulting from mutations causing misfolded protein conformations. Active-site-specific chaperones (ASSCs) are enzyme active-site directed small molecule pharmacological chaperones that act ... | {
"abstract": "Gaucher disease is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder caused by the deficient activity of glucocerebrosidase. Accumulation of glucosylceramide, primarily in the lysosomes of cells of the reticuloendothelial system, leads to hepatosplenomegaly, anemia and skeletal lesions in type I diseas... | {
"abstract": "Treatment options for a number of lysosomal storage disorders have rapidly expanded and currently include enzyme replacement therapy, substrate reduction, chaperone treatment, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, and gene-therapy. Combination treatments are also explored. Most therapies are not cur... |
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"abstract": "The study was aimed at analyzing the effect of using Computer Based Tutorials (CBTs) on the academic achievements of male students at elementary. The objective of study was to explore the treatment effect of CBTs on the academic achievements of the male students of 8th class. All the male students of F... | {
"abstract": "The use of Learning Management System (LMS) in academic institutions is becoming an imperative for many institutions. The success of LMS in academic institutions may be initiated by instructors’ adoption; however, LMS survives in the long run by learners’ continuous adoption and use. Consequently, the ... | {
"abstract": "With the rapid change in all types of working environment, there is a need to implement electronic learning (e-learning) systems to train people in new technologies, products, and services. However, the large investment in e-learning has made user acceptance an increasingly critical issue for technolog... |
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"abstract": "We developed a high-speed surface mounted permanent magnet synchronous motor (SPMSM) and a pulse width modulation (PWM)-driven inverter for a turbocharger with an additional electrically driven compressor (TEDC). These systems operate at 70 000 rpm and are intended to fit 1.6-L diesel vehicles to reduc... | {
"abstract": "For superconducting attitude control and energy storage flywheel, a new structure of three-ring interference fitted rotor consisting of a high strength steel hollow hub and three composite cylindrical rings are presented to achieve high limiting speed and specific energy. To design the high-speed carbo... | {
"abstract": "ABSTRACT Objective: The main objective of this user experience testing study was to evaluate the impact of human factors on the use of a disposable pen containing follitropin alfa by patients and nurses with special focus on the convenience, safety and ease of use, in different types of stimulation pro... |
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"abstract": "Neural fuzzy networks proposed in the literature can be broadly classified into two groups. The first group is essentially fuzzy systems with self-tuning capabilities and requires an initial rule base to be specified prior to training. The second group of neural fuzzy networks, on the other hand, is ab... | {
"abstract": "This paper addresses the structure and associated on-line learning algorithms of a feedforward multilayered connectionist network for realizing the basic elements and functions of a traditional fuzzy logic controller. The proposed Fuzzy Adaptive Learning COntrol Network (FALCON) can be contrasted with ... | {
"abstract": "This paper provides a brief introductions into the challenges involved when designing antenna for MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) systems on small terminals. The investigation is based on the fundamental parameter of cross-correlation of the antenna transfer functions. Some considerations on the ... |
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"abstract": "KD is a febrile disorder of unknown cause with multiple systemic manifestations, affecting primarily infants and young children. First described in Japan by Kawasaki in 1967 as acute mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome, it has been reported with increasing frequency around the world. Involvement of the h... | {
"abstract": "AIMS\nGrapefruit juice increases blood concentrations of many drugs metabolized by CYP3A. Amiodarone is metabolized by CYP3A to N-desethylamiodarone (N-DEA). The aim of this study was to determine amiodarone kinetics when administrated with and without grapefruit juice.\n\n\nMETHODS\nEleven healthy adu... | {
"abstract": "Amiodarone is a class 3 antiarrhythmic agent used for a broad range of arrhythmias including adenosine-resistant supraventricular tachycardia, junctional ectopic tachycardia, and ventricular tachycardia. Compared with adults, there are few data on its use in children with arrhythmias resistant to conve... |
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"abstract": "Electric vehicles (EVs) have the potential to play a crucial role in clean and intelligent power systems. The key to this potential lies in the flexibility that EVs provide by the ability to shift their electricity demand in time. This flexibility can be used to facilitate the integration of renewable ... | {
"abstract": "This paper presents a model of a cold storage warehouse combined with PV generation in a smart grid setting. We formulate an optimization problem that maximizes profits of sold PV energy minus the cost of electricity withdrawn from the grid under constraints dictated by the temperature dynamics. We foc... | {
"abstract": "The EU has set ambitious targets for an energy transition. While research often focuses on technology, institutions or actors, a transition requires complex coordination and comprehensive analysis and design. We propose a framework accounting for technology, institutions and actors' perspective to desi... |
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"abstract": "Traumatic brain injury is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the UK with substantial associated economic costs to the healthcare system. This article explores the role of neuroimaging in both acute and long-term management of traumatic brain injury patients. We discuss the indications fo... | {
"abstract": "admitted to intensive care units with moderate or severe TBI in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) over a 6-month period. These individuals had a 27.4% mortality rate and a 50.6% “unfavourable” neurological outcome (severe disability or death) rate 6 months after the injury. The validity of these findings... | {
"abstract": "BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE\nMost traumatic brain injuries are classified as mild, yet in many instances cognitive deficits result. The purpose of this study was to investigate possible relationships between quantitative magnetization transfer imaging (MTI) and neurocognitive findings in a cohort of patient... |
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"abstract": "We present in this paper an adaptive gesture classifier for mobile devices, along with an efficient method to automatically detect endpoints of gestures. A classification model based on 1-NN with DTW-based k-means clustering is augmented by a metacognitive framework that measures the quality of the lea... | {
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"abstract": "This paper deals with multi-label document classification using neural networks. We propose a novel neural network which is composed of two sub-nets: the first one estimates the scores for all classes, while the second one determines the number of classes assigned to the document. The proposed approach... |
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"abstract": "Computational narrative explores techniques through which computers can analyze, understand and, most importantly, generate stories. This paper explores a CBR approach to story generation based on the idea of story amalgamation: given a target partial description to the story we want the system to gene... | {
"abstract": "Analogy-based Story Generation (ASG) is a relatively under-explored approach for story generation and computational narrative. In this paper, we present the SAM (Story Analogies through Mapping) algorithm as our attempt to expand the scope and complexity of stories generated by ASG. Comparing with exis... | {
"abstract": "Our long-term goal is to develop autonomous robotic systems that have the cognitive abilities of humans, including communication, coordination, adapting to novel situations, and learning through experience. Our approach rests on the integration of the Soar cognitive architecture with both virtual and p... |
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"abstract": "Issue tracking systems play a critical role in software maintenance by allowing users and developers to submit problem reports for observed failures. A major problem in these systems is that two or more users can, and do, submit reports describing the same issue. Automated classification of such duplic... | {
"abstract": "Bug repositories are usually maintained in software projects. Testers or users submit bug reports to identify various issues with systems. Sometimes two or more bug reports correspond to the same defect. To address the problem with duplicate bug reports, a person called a triager needs to manually labe... | {
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"abstract": "Background Early neonatal death caused by preterm birth contributes the most for perinatal death. The prevalence of preterm birth continues to rise and is a significant public health problem. The exact cause of preterm birth is yet unanswered, as mostly preterm birth happens spontaneously. Predictors o... | {
"abstract": "ObjectivesGlobal estimates of maternal and perinatal mortality have remained unchanged over the past 20 years, and strategies are being sought to decrease the occurrence of maternal and perinatal death. The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between inter-pregnancy interval and the... | {
"abstract": "RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES\nTo assess computed tomographic (CT) signs that have been described in published studies for the diagnosis of appendicitis to identify independent findings that predict appendicitis.\n\n\nMETHODS AND MATERIALS\nA retrospective database search identified 67 patients with a CT sc... |
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"abstract": "Silica-based coatings prepared using sol-gel polymerizing technology have been shown to exhibit excellent chemical stability combined with reducing the corrosion of metal substrates, showing promising use in aerospace and marine applications to protect light alloys. Moreover, this technology is an eco-... | {
"abstract": "Superhydrophobic coatings, inspired by nature, are an emerging technology. These water repellent coatings can be used as solutions for corrosion, biofouling and even water and air drag reduction applications. In this work, synthesis of monodispersive silica nanoparticles of ~120 nm diameter has been re... | {
"abstract": "We have prepared super-water-repellent fluorinated inorganic-organic coating films on nylon 66 substrate from poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA), tetraethoxysilane (TEOS), and 2-perfluorooctylethyltriethoxysilane (17F) by the sol-gel method. The contact angle for water of the film was 149°. The fluorinat... |
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"abstract": "Objective This study investigated the effects of a school-based skill-training intervention in attention control and executive functions for pupils with hyperactivity-impulsivity (H-I) and cognitive control (CC) deficits. The main aim was to examine whether the intervention differently influenced H-I a... | {
"abstract": "Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of 2 brief school-based interventions targeting the homework problems of adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)—the Homework, Organization, and Planning Skills (HOPS) intervention and the Completing Homework by Improving Efficiency and ... | {
"abstract": "This paper demonstrates clinically that the interactional features of a transference neurosis are the waking equivalents of a manifest dream. Through analytic investigation of the emerging repetitive extraverbal elements of apparent transference resistance behavior, it is discovered that the systematic... |
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"abstract": "Abstract Although many researchers have demonstrated an increase in alcohol use following traumatic brain injury (TBI), there is also a body of research indicating that alcohol misuse predisposes one to injury and precedes TBI. Accordingly, various mechanisms have been proposed (e.g., self-medication, ... | {
"abstract": "Objective:To examine whether experiencing a traumatic brain injury (TBI) on a recent combat deployment was associated with postdeployment binge drinking, independent of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Methods:Using the 2008 Department of Defense Survey of Health Related Behaviors among Active Dut... | {
"abstract": "OBJECTIVE\nTo describe and characterize the lifetime history of traumatic brain injury (TBI) among active duty soldiers returning from deployment to Afghanistan or Iraq.\n\n\nMETHOD\nData were extracted from a larger parent study that was conducted at two large United States Army bases between 2009 and... |
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"abstract": "The common statistical methods for supervised classification usually require a large amount of training data to achieve reasonable results, which is time consuming and inefficient. This paper proposes a tensor sparse representation classification (SRC) method for airborne LiDAR points. The LiDAR points... | {
"abstract": "In this paper, we consider sparse representations of multidimensional signals (tensors) by generalizing the one-dimensional case (vectors). A new greedy algorithm, namely the Tensor-OMP algorithm, is proposed to compute a block-sparse representation of a tensor with respect to a Kronecker basis where t... | {
"abstract": "Source separation, or computational auditory scene analysis, attempts to extract individual acoustic objects from input which contains a mixture of sounds from different sources, altered by the acoustic environment. Unmixing algorithms such as ICA and its extensions recover sources by reweighting multi... |
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"abstract": "With the growing interconnectedness of the world and advances in transportation and communication, an increasing number of people are travelling as independent tourists, putting together their own itineraries and activities from information researched from social media. Moreover, a growing number of tr... | {
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"abstract": "In this paper, we dedicate to the topic of aspect ranking, which aims to automatically identify important product aspects from online consumer reviews. The important aspects are identified according to two observations: (a) the important aspects of a product are usually commented by a large number of c... |
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"abstract": "The incidence of brain pathologies has increased during last decades. Better diagnosis (autism spectrum disorders) and longer life expectancy (Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease) partly explain this increase, while emerging data suggest pollutant exposures as a possible but still underestimated c... | {
"abstract": "Connexins and pannexins share very similar structures and functions; they also exhibit overlapping expression in many stages of neuronal development. Here, we review evidence implicating connexin- and pannexin-mediated communication in the regulation of the birth and development of neurons, specificall... | {
"abstract": "This paper is concerned with selection of seeds by animals that search for and respond to seeds as individual items. It also considers mutualistic frugivory. Techniques and results of studies of frequency-dependent selection of food are discussed. Frequency-dependent selection may be constant in direct... |
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"abstract": "We present a high-speed, energy-efficient Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) architecture utilising the capabilities of a unique class of devices known as analog Focal Plane Sensor Processors (FPSP), in which the sensor and the processor are embedded together on the same silicon chip. Unlike traditiona... | {
"abstract": "The continually increasing number of complex datasets each year necessitates ever improving machine learning methods for robust and accurate categorization of these data. This paper introduces Random Multimodel Deep Learning (RMDL): a new ensemble, deep learning approach for classification. Deep learni... | {
"abstract": "An important problem in multi-label classification is to capture label patterns or underlying structures that have an impact on such patterns. One way of learning underlying structures over labels is to project both instances and labels into the same space where an instance and its relevant labels tend... |
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"abstract": "Multi-function swarms are swarms that solve multiple tasks at once. For example, a quadcopter swarm could be tasked with exploring an area of interest while simultaneously functioning as ad-hoc relays. With this type of multi-function comes the challenge of handling potentially conflicting requirements... | {
"abstract": "This paper describes the results of initial field testing of a high-level decentralized controller for a swarm of multi-rotor drones. This controller allows the intuitive implementation of a wide variety of swarm behaviors. The parameters of this controller were mapped to two possible missions. The pro... | {
"abstract": "We describe an efficient method for localizing a mobile robot in an environment with landmarks. We assume that the robot can identify these landmarks and measure their bearings relative to each other. Given such noisy input, the algorithm estimates the robot's position and orientation with respect to t... |
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"abstract": "Several InGaAs-InAlAs multiple quantum-well structures grown by metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy (MOVPE), with various Ga content and quantum-well width, have been investigated for electroabsorption modulators (EAM's). The light-hole heavy-hole splitting, the chirp parameter, the insertion loss and the... | {
"abstract": "High-speed waveguide InGaAs/InAIAs multiple quantum well (MQW) optical intensity modulators are demonstrated. To minimize the modulator capacitance, an undoped InAIAs cladding layer is added over the MQW core layer in the optical waveguide. In addition, polyimide is spin coated under the bonding pad. A... | {
"abstract": "The aim of the study was to assess the effect of the shielding material and its thickness on the measured skin dose to the breasts during the CT examination of the head. The helical and axial head CT was performed on an anthropomorphic phantom (PBU 60). Two types of shielding were tested—lead and non-l... |
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"abstract": "Vowel perception is influenced by precursor sounds that are resynthesized to shift frequency regions [Ladefoged and Broadbent (1957). J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 29(1), 98-104] or filtered to emphasize narrow [Kiefte and Kluender (2008). J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 123(1), 366-376] or broad frequency regions [Watkins ... | {
"abstract": "In the experiments reported here, perceived speaker identity was controlled by manipulating the fundamental frequency (F0) range of carrier phrases in which speech tokens were embedded. In the first experiment, words from two \"hood\"-\"hud\" continua were synthesized with different F0. The words were ... | {
"abstract": "Deficiencies in mathematics skill constrain students' educational achievement and subsequently, their employment outcomes. This study included 265 school-identified students with mild intellectual disabilities. The research questions investigated the extent to which phonological awareness, color naming... |
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"abstract": "Robotic multi-agent systems can efficiently handle spatially distributed tasks in dynamic environments. Problem instances of particular interest, and generality are the dynamic traveling repairman problem, and the dynamic vehicle routing problem. Operational policies for robotic fleets solving these tw... | {
"abstract": "In this paper, we consider a class of dynamic vehicle routing problems, in which a number of mobile agents in the plane must visit target points generated over time by a stochastic process. It is desired to design motion coordination strategies in order to minimize the expected time between the appeara... | {
"abstract": "EEG biofeedback is an up to date therapeutic system able to cure low concentration ability, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disability or depressions. Biofeedback systems based on EDG, ECG, EMG or EEG are used in numerous rehabilitation and therapeutic centers. Designed EEG bi... |
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"abstract": "With the increasing number of organocalcium and organomagnesium complexes under development, there is a real need to be able to characterize in detail their local environment in order to fully rationalize their reactivity. For crystalline structures, in cases when diffraction techniques are insufficien... | {
"abstract": "43Ca solid state NMR is comprehensively reviewed up to early 2012. ► The effects of the physical properties of 43Ca for NMR observation are outlined. ► A range of applications especially for inorganic materials are described. ► First principles calculation of NMR parameters is shown to augment experime... | {
"abstract": "We apply density functional theory (DFT) to the calculation of the (17)O NMR parameters in Ca and Mg oxides and aluminosilicates. We study the accuracy of the Perdew, Burke, and Ernzerhof (PBE) generalized-gradient approximation to DFT in the description of these systems and the origin of the experimen... |
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"abstract": "In this paper we study the scheduling of parallel and real-time recurrent tasks. Firstly, we propose a new parallel task model which allows recurrent tasks to be composed of several threads, each thread requires a single processor for execution and can be scheduled simultaneously. Secondly, we define s... | {
"abstract": "In this paper we consider the scheduling of periodic and parallel rigid tasks. We provide (and prove correct) an exact schedulability test for Fixed Task Priority (FTP) Gang scheduler sub-classes: Parallelism Monotonic, Idling, Limited Gang, and Limited Slack Reclaiming. Additionally, we study the pred... | {
"abstract": "In this paper we study the global scheduling of periodic task systems upon uniform multiprocessor platforms. We first show two very general properties which are well-known for uniprocessor platforms and which remain for multiprocessor one: (i) under few and not so restrictive assumptions, we show that ... |
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"abstract": "Endogenous inhibitors of angiogenesis are proteins or fragments of proteins that are formed in the body, which can inhibit the angiogenic process. These molecules can be found both in the circulation and sequestered in the extracellular matrix (ECM) surrounding cells. Many matrix-derived inhibitors of ... | {
"abstract": "Tumstatin is an angiogenesis inhibitor that binds to αvβ3 integrin and suppresses tumor growth. Previous deletion mutagenesis studies identified a 25-aa fragment of tumstatin (tumstatin peptide) with in vitro antiangiogenic activity. Here, we demonstrate that systemic administration of this tumstatin p... | {
"abstract": "BACKGROUND\nVascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is one of the most important factors for angiogenesis in various tumors. However, its clinical significance in extrahepatic biliary tract carcinoma remains unclear.\n\n\nMATERIALS AND METHODS\nTo clarify the association of VEGF expression with the c... |
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"abstract": "Artemisia abrotanum L. (southern wormwood) is a plant species with an important position in the history of European and Asian medicine. It is a species famous as a medicinal plant in Central Asia, Asia Minor, and in South-East and Central Europe. The raw materials obtained from this species are Abrotan... | {
"abstract": "Artemisia abrotanum L. (“southernwood”) belongs to the Artemisia genus and it is used in traditional medicine for the treatment of a variety of illnesses. Scarce data is available on the chemical composition of this medicinal plant, most research being focused on the quantitative and qualitative analys... | {
"abstract": "BackgroundDihydroartemisinin (DHA), a semi-synthetic derivative of artemisinin, isolated from the traditional Chinese herb Artemisia annua, is recommended as the first-line anti-malarial drug with low toxicity. DHA has been shown to possess promising anticancer activities and induce cancer cell death t... |
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"abstract": "The Malaysian Education Blueprint has focused its aspirations to equip students with unparalleled thinking skills. The implementation of Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) has push students to have the ability to solve problems which it is observed to be lacking. Thus, Computational Thinking (CompT) i... | {
"abstract": "Building a classroom environment based on student-led, meaningful collaboration is an ideal being promoted by educators and administrators seeking to equip students with 21st century workforce skills. More and more often, teachers are challenged to design lessons that utilize students' innate desire to... | {
"abstract": "This paper shows the development of the dynamic binaural beat encoding using JAVA program. Binaural beat is an auditory phenomenon that has been used worldwide to alter our brain state, to get to the desired state, e.g. Relax. However, most of the Binaural Beat system designed is a static binaural beat... |
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"abstract": "A max-plus system with partial synchronization is a persistent discrete event system divided into a main subsystem and a secondary subsystem where some events in the secondary subsystem can only occur when (not after) associated events in the main subsystem occur. A formal model based on max-plus recur... | {
"abstract": "Timed event graphs (TEGs) are a subclass of timed Petri nets suitable to model decision-free timed discrete event systems. In classical TEGs, exact synchronization of two transitions T<sub>1</sub> and T<sub>2</sub> is available by requiring that transitions T<sub>1</sub> and T<sub>2</sub> fire simultan... | {
"abstract": "Abstract In this paper semirings with an idempotent addition are considered. These algebraic structures are endowed with a partial order. This allows to consider residuated maps to solve systems of inequalities A ⊗ X ⪯ B (see [3] ). The purpose of this paper is to consider a dual product, denoted ⊙ , a... |
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"abstract": "We investigate nonlinear programs that have a nonempty but possibly unbounded Lagrange multiplier set and that satisfy the quadraticgrowth condition. We show that such programs can be transformed, by relaxing the constraints and adding a linear penalty term to the objective function, into equivalent no... | {
"abstract": "We show that the quadratic growth condition and the Mangasarian--Fromovitz constraint qualification (MFCQ) imply that local minima of nonlinear programs are isolated stationary points. As a result, when started sufficiently close to such points, an $L_\\infty$ exact penalty sequential quadratic program... | {
"abstract": "We extend Agler's notion of a function algebra defined in terms of test functions to include products, in analogy with the practice in real algebraic geometry, and hence the term preordering in the title. This is done over abstract sets and no additional property, such as analyticity, is assumed. Reali... |
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"abstract": "Infection with Human Immunodeficiency Virus, type 1 (HIV-1) is associated with a gradual progressive decline in the number of CD4+ T lymphocytes. Effective treatment suppresses viral replication and is accompanied by a concomitant increase in the number of CD4+ T cells. Immune reconstitution of CD4+ T ... | {
"abstract": "Current understanding of how the T-cell pool is established in children and how this is affected by HIV infection is limited. It is widely believed that the thymus is the main source for T cells during childhood. Here we show, however, that healthy children had an age-related increase in total body num... | {
"abstract": "In the context of a dynamic general equilibrium model, the authors develop an efficient system of Pigovian taxes and refunds reflecting disposal and recycling costs. This system would lead to both efficient disposal and recycling, replacing existing inefficient schemes that rely on volume-based fees an... |
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"abstract": "Suicide is an escalating public health problem, and alcohol use has consistently been implicated in the precipitation of suicidal behavior. Alcohol abuse may lead to suicidality through disinhibition, impulsiveness and impaired judgment, but it may also be used as a means to ease the distress associate... | {
"abstract": "Based on the experience matured during the 15 years of the WHO/EURO Multicentre Study on Suicidal Behavior, this paper provides an excursus on main elements that characterize components for definitional needs. It describes the rationale for choosing the initial set of definitions within the study and t... | {
"abstract": "This book explores this inherent contradiction present in most facets of Singaporean media, cultural and political discourses, and identifies the key regulatory strategies and technologies that the ruling People Action Party (PAP) employs to regulate Singapore media and culture, and thus govern the tho... |
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"abstract": "Background: Threonylcarbamoyl-AMP synthase catalyzes formation of the biosynthetic intermediate of a critical tRNA modification, t6A37. Results: Structural analyses provide insight into the interaction between the substrates ATP and l-threonine and the E. coli enzyme. Conclusion: The threonylcarbamoyl-... | {
"abstract": "Introduction. The YciO protein of Escherichia coli is a member of a family of proteins that also includes YrdC, HypF in E. coli, YwlC in Bacillus subtilis, and Sua5 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae (PF01300 family in PFAM database). Sequences similar to YciO are found either as (a) independent proteins, (b)... | {
"abstract": "A new series of gallozincates LnBaZn{sub 3}GaO{sub 7} (Ln=La, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Dy, Y) and new aluminozincates LnBaZn{sub 3}AlO{sub 7} (Ln=Y, Eu, Dy) have been synthesized. Their structure refinements show that these phases belong to the '114' series, with hexagonal P6{sub 3}mc space group previously des... |
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"abstract": "An increasing amount of IS offshoring research has been published during the last four years. This paper presents a comprehensive view of the field of study from a managerial point of view. It provides a consolidated view of the field of study between 2010 and 2013 based on a manual search comprising 6... | {
"abstract": "IT offshoring has become an accepted strategy for many companies, although the inherent risks-such as language and cultural differences-make the communication, coordination, and collaboration processes between clients and vendors more challenging. In this exploratory work, we analyze the usage of insta... | {
"abstract": "A key element that must consider the electricity generators in their operation planning process is the electricity price forecasting. Thus, for this task it is fundamental to identify a forecasting tool. In this direction, this paper presents forecast models for the price of electricity in the Colombia... |
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"abstract": "The current paper aims about the study of alcohol sensing performance in surface modified TiO2 nanoflowers based binary hybrid devices, incorporating Pd and rGO as a secondary material for surface modification, separately. Two types of binary hybrid composite were studied. In one, the surface of pristi... | {
"abstract": "The dimensionality of the nanostructures plays a pivotal role in determining the sensing performance of metal oxide semiconductors. In this paper, 2-D TiO2 nanosheets were assembled to form hierarchical 3-D nanoflowers by a low-temperature hydrothermal process and tested for volatile organic compound (... | {
"abstract": "Apatite formation on implants is important in achieving a direct bonding to bone tissue. We recently showed that titanium metal chemically treated with a hydrogen peroxide solution containing tantalum chloride has the ability to form a hydroxyapatite layer in simulated body fluid which had inorganic io... |
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"abstract": "SCOPE\nWe determined whether short-term supplementation with a physiological dose of folate alters global gene expression in the normal colonic mucosa of subjects with colorectal adenoma.\n\n\nMETHODS AND RESULTS\nFourteen subjects with adenoma, randomised to receive folic acid (400μg/day, n = 6) or pl... | {
"abstract": "Background and aims: A low dietary folate intake can cause genomic DNA hypomethylation and may increase the risk of colorectal neoplasia. The hypothesis that folic acid supplementation increases DNA methylation in leucocytes and colorectal mucosa was tested in 31 patients with histologically confirmed ... | {
"abstract": "Multimedia technology is constantly growing and benefitted every facet of our lives and has its impact felt to modern education. Despite many products that utilize multimedia technology for education such as e-Learning and learning courseware, there is a lack of development in the designs of educationa... |
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"abstract": "Ewing sarcoma is a pediatric cancer driven by EWS-ETS transcription factor fusion oncoproteins in an otherwise stable genomic background. The majority of tumors express wild-type TP53, and thus, therapies targeting the p53 pathway would benefit most patients. To discover targets specific for TP53 wild-... | {
"abstract": "Hydrocarbon-stapled peptides that display key residues of the p53 transactivation domain have emerged as bona fide clinical candidates for reactivating the tumor suppression function of p53 in cancer by dual targeting of the negative regulators HDM2 and HDMX. A recent study questioned the mechanistic s... | {
"abstract": "The pharmacologic utility of lengthy peptides can be hindered by loss of bioactive structure and rapid proteolysis, which limits bioavailability. For example, enfuvirtide (Fuzeon, T20, DP178), a 36-amino acid peptide that inhibits human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection by effectively tar... |
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"abstract": "Aiming at the problem that the traditional single algorithm is poor for image edge detection and target region extraction in complex backgrounds, an improved Canny operator is proposed to realize defective steel plate image edge detection and target region extraction. The bilateral filtering and the im... | {
"abstract": "This paper presents a novel noise robust edge detector based upon the automatic anisotropic Gaussian kernels (ANGKs), which also addresses the current problem that the seminal Canny edge detector may miss some obvious crossing edge details. Firstly, automatic ANGKs are designed according to the noise s... | {
"abstract": "Analyzing multiple microarray experimental data sets, which are comprised of levels of gene expression, induces several challenges. Of particular interest to biologists are genes that are differentially expressed, that is, significantly altered up or down levels over time, which may lead to identificat... |
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"abstract": "Genes for major ribosomal RNAs (rDNA) are present in multiple copies organized in tandem arrays. Number and position of rDNA loci can change dynamically and their re-patterning is presumably driven by repetitive sequences. We explored a peculiar rDNA organization in several representatives of Lepidopte... | {
"abstract": "Abstract Ribosomal DNA clusters and telomeric repeats are important parts of eukaryotic genome. However, little is known about their organization and localization in karyotypes of organisms with holocentric chromosomes. Here we present first cytogenetic study of these molecular structures in seven blue... | {
"abstract": "Abstract Groundwater microorganisms hardly ever cover the solid matrix uniformly–instead they form micro-scale colonies. To which extent such colony formation limits the bioavailability and biodegradation of a substrate is poorly understood. We used a high-resolution numerical model of a single pore ch... |
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"abstract": "In this paper, we report anomalous behavior of transconductance (<inline-formula> <tex-math notation=\"LaTeX\">${g}_{m}$ </tex-math></inline-formula>) in halo implanted MOSFET for linear and saturation regions across both gate and body biases. The <inline-formula> <tex-math notation=\"LaTeX\">${g}_{m}$... | {
"abstract": "Pocket implant is widely used in deep-sub-micron CMOS technologies to combat short channel effects. It, however, brings anomalously large drain-induced threshold voltage shift and low output resistance to long channel devices. This creates a serious problem for high-performance analog circuits. In this... | {
"abstract": "The threshold voltage, V/sub th/, of lightly doped drain (LDD) and non-LDD MOSFETs with effective channel lengths down to the deep-submicrometer range has been investigated. Experimental data show that in the very-short-channel-length range, the previously reported exponential dependence on channel len... |
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"abstract": ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi List of Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi List of Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xii Chapter ... | {
"abstract": "Most cloud services are built with multi-tenancy which enables data and configuration segregation upon shared infrastructures. In this setting, a tenant temporarily uses a piece of virtually dedicated software, platform, or infrastructure. To fully benefit from the cloud, tenants are seeking to build c... | {
"abstract": "Role-based access control (RBAC) models have generated a great interest in the security community as a powerful and generalized approach to security management. In many practical scenarios, users may be restricted to assume roles only at predefined time periods. Furthermore, roles may only be invoked o... |
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"abstract": "Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to investigate the extent of voluntary disclosures in UK higher education institutions’ (HEIs) annual reports and examine whether internal governance structures influence disclosure in the period following major reform and funding constraints. Design/methodology/a... | {
"abstract": "Drawing on the theoretical perspectives of agency theory, institutional theory and resource dependency theory, this study finds that board attributes (consisting of the number of trustees and board structure), charity size, the nature of charitable activities, and external influences (namely proportion... | {
"abstract": "Les essais de durabilite, ouvrabilite et resistance a la compression de ciments, mortiers et betons, contenant jusqu'a 30% de calcaire comme additifs, ont montre que ces ciments composes avaient des proprietes au moins egales, sinon meilleures, que celles des ciments classiques de meme classe de resist... |
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"abstract": "Similar to higher animal cells, ameba cells of the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum form contractile rings containing filaments of myosin II during mitosis, and it is generally believed that contraction of these rings bisects the cells both on substrates and in suspension. In suspension, mu... | {
"abstract": "We have investigated the role of myosin in cytokinesis in Dictyostelium cells by examining cells under both adhesive and nonadhesive conditions. On an adhesive surface, both wild-type and myosin-null cells undergo the normal processes of mitotic rounding, cell elongation, polar ruffling, furrow ingress... | {
"abstract": "Krüppel homologue 1 (Kr‐h1) is a zinc finger transcription factor that is upregulated in insects by juvenile hormone (JH) in metamorphosis and adult reproduction. The molecular function of Kr‐h1 in reproduction remains largely unknown. Here we report that AaKr‐h1 functions as an important transcription... |
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"abstract": "An updated picture of the ligand sets and copper-ligand atom bond lengths in proteins is presented which takes advantage of (i) the approximately twofold increase in the number of entries for copper-containing proteins in the PDB since the last study of this kind, especially benefiting from the recent ... | {
"abstract": "Multifrequency electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectra of the Cu(II) site in bovine heart cytochrome c oxidase (COX) and nitrous oxide reductase (N2OR) from Pseudomonas stutzeri confirm the existence of Cu‐Cu interaction in both enzymes. C‐band (4.5 GHz) proves to be a particularly good frequency... | {
"abstract": "Abstract Nowadays, French soil scientists tend to gather new and existing soil data into a common database. The use of this database potentially allows for resolving environmental issues, largely through soil mapping. The purpose of this study is to present a methodology for mapping soil types illustra... |
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"abstract": "Background: Production of full-length HIV-1 mRNA requires interaction of cyclin T1 and cyclin-dependent kinase 9 (CDK9) with HIV-1 TAT protein. Results: An inhibitory cyclin T1 splice variant was identified. Conclusion: The newly identified cyclin T1 splice variant inhibits HIV-1 gene transcription. Si... | {
"abstract": "BackgroundThe elongation phase, like other steps of transcription by RNA Polymerase II, is subject to regulation. The positive transcription elongation factor b (P-TEFb) complex allows for the transition of mRNA synthesis to the productive elongation phase. P-TEFb contains Cdk9 (Cyclin-dependent kinase... | {
"abstract": "Over three-fourths of the working-age population in the United States is insured for Disability Insurance (DI); this group is protected against a total loss of earned income typically associated with severe disability. However, little is known about the role the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) progr... |
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"abstract": "Appropriate drip irrigation system uniformity can maintain a higher crop yield and reduce the initial investment of the system. In this study, investigating the optimal drip system uniformity for cotton, a two‐dimensional soil water transport and crop growth coupling model was calibrated and validated ... | {
"abstract": "The present investigation was undertaken to evaluate the effect of various levels of water and N application through drip irrigation on seed cotton yield and water use efficiency (WUE). In this experiment three levels of water (Epan 0.4, 0.3, and 0.2) and three levels of N (100, 75, and 50% of recommen... | {
"abstract": "Frequent furrow irrigation of fresh market tomatoes, on a sandy loam soil, caused the soil surface to seal, greatly restricting water penetration into the plant root zone. Water penetration in furrows was adequate throughout the season if the frequency of irrigation was lowered. A drip irrigation syste... |
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"abstract": "The paper studies antimicrobial activity of ethanol extract of Tanacetum balsamita L. from the family Asteraceae, tribus Anthemideae, the plant being medicinally and pharmaceutically promising. Antimicrobial properties of Tanacetum balsamita were studied on test-cultures, collected from the Ukrainian C... | {
"abstract": "The hydrodistilled essential oil of aerial parts of Tanacetum balsamita L. ssp. balsamitoides (Schultz-Bip.) Asteraceae growing spontaneously in Tabriz (North-West of Iran) was analyzed by GC-MS. Twenty-three components comprising 96.83% of the total essential oil were identified. Oxygenated monoterpen... | {
"abstract": "Abstract Seven C-9β-hydroxylated or esterified germacranolides were isolated from the flowers of a Balsamita major population cultivated in Bulgaria: the known 9β-propionyloxy- and 9β-isobutyryloxy-costunolides, 1α,10β-epoxyhaageanolide, 9β-hydroxyartemorin, and the new esters the propionyl-, isobutyry... |
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"abstract": "BACKGROUND\nAcute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an overwhelming systemic inflammatory process associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Pharmacotherapies that moderate inflammation in ARDS are lacking. Several trials have evaluated the effects of pharmaconutrients, given as part of... | {
"abstract": "PURPOSE\nThe aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of an enteral nutrition diet, enriched with omega-3 fatty acids because of its anti-inflammatory effects on treatment of patients with mild to moderate ARDS.\n\n\nMETHODS\nThis randomized clinical trial was performed in two ICUs of Tabriz Univer... | {
"abstract": "Following the new ESPEN Standard Operating Procedures, the previous guidelines to provide best medical nutritional therapy to critically ill patients have been updated. These guidelines define who are the patients at risk, how to assess nutritional status of an ICU patient, how to define the amount of ... |
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"abstract": "Earthquakes are one of the most catastrophic natural phenomena. After an earthquake, earthquake reconnaissance enables effective recovery by collecting data on building damage and other impacts. This paper aims to identify state-of-the-art data sources for building damage assessment and provide guidanc... | {
"abstract": "Surveillance systems are commonly used by command centers to monitor and assess seismic damage inside buildings, such as schools, shopping malls, office buildings and skyscrapers. It is expected that checking camera images manually on monitors can be a very time-consuming and inefficient process, espec... | {
"abstract": "Large scale disasters usually caused people trapped inside a building. In many cases, these people lost their motion ability and consciousness. For example, after a strong earthquake struck, people might first be hit by heavy objects or forced down by dropped objects, and then lost consciousness. The s... |
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"abstract": "This study uses the global climate–economy–biosphere (CoCEB) model formulated in Part 1 to investigate economic aspects of deforestation control and carbon sequestration in forests, as well as the efficiency of carbon capture and 15 storage (CCS) technologies as policy measures for climate change mitig... | {
"abstract": "In this paper, we assessed the technological feasibility and economic viability of the mid-term (until 2050) GHG emission reduction target required for stabilization of radiative forcing at 2.6 W/m2. Given the apparent uncertainty surrounding the future deployment of nuclear and CCS technologies, we in... | {
"abstract": "Although large scale nuclear power deployment can reduce greenhouse gas emissions, potential for nuclear power to reduce climate mitigation cost is not well understood. We use an energy system model to estimate the relative savings in mitigation costs enabled by nuclear power as well as their robustnes... |
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"abstract": "Issue reports are software artifacts that often specify the changed requirements of software systems. As software systems evolve according to these changed requirements, issue reports have become the essential artifacts that should be covered by requirement traceability. While researchers have develope... | {
"abstract": "Traceability links can be recovered using data mined from a revision control system, such as CVS, and an issue tracking system, such as Bugzilla. Existing approaches to recover links between a bug and the methods changed to fix the bug rely on the presence of the bug's identifier in a CVS log message. ... | {
"abstract": "Mobile handsets have found an important place in modern society, with hundreds of millions currently in use. The majority of these devices use inherently weak authentication mechanisms, based upon passwords and PINs. This paper presents a feasibility study into a biometric-based technique, known as key... |
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"abstract": "X-ray baggage security screening is widely used to maintain aviation and transport secure. Of particular interest is the focus on automated security X-ray analysis for particular classes of object such as electronics, electrical items and liquids. However, manual inspection of such items is challenging... | {
"abstract": "We consider the use of transfer learning, via the use of deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) for the image classification problem posed within the context of X-ray baggage security screening. The use of a deep multi-layer CNN approach, traditionally requires large amounts of training data, in orde... | {
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"title": "Human Action Recognition Using CNN and BoW Methods"
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