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"abstract": "Document clustering refers to unsupervised classification (categorization) of documents into groups (clusters) in such a way that the documents in a cluster are similar, whereas documents in different clusters are dissimilar. The documents may be web pages, blog posts, news articles, or other text file... | {
"abstract": "In recent years, the text data of text mining has gradually become a new research topic. Among them, the study of the text clustering has attracted wide attention. This paper proposes an improved fuzzy clustering-text clustering method based on the fuzzy C-means clustering algorithm and the edit distan... | {
"abstract": "In online communities, antisocial behavior such as trolling disrupts constructive discussion. While prior work suggests that trolling behavior is confined to a vocal and antisocial minority, we demonstrate that ordinary people can engage in such behavior as well. We propose two primary trigger mechanis... |
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"abstract": "We have proposed a flat type of the superconducting fault current limiter (FCL) which is a modified version of a magnetic shielding type of the fault current limiter. The flat type FCL basically consists of a pancake coil and doughnut-like form high Tc superconductor (HTS) disk, each of which works as ... | {
"abstract": "In this paper we investigate the effects of superconducting shielded core reactor (SSCR) on the operation of induction generators. Large number of induction generators used in wind power plants generally increase the short circuit current level of the system. The reason is that they provide parallel re... | {
"abstract": "An inductive, contactless procedure discussed by E.A. Harris et al. (Cryogenics, vol.28, p.685-7, 1988) was used to measure two samples of Y-Ba-Cu-O one of which was conventionally sintered, the other prepared using a melt-processing technique. When made into ring form and placed as a tertiary winding ... |
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"abstract": "sions with femininity are no less powerful, their expectations for the appearance and meaning of this femininity differ from the previous case. Particimex managers, by contrast, seek to produce a version of femininity that is ‘‘productive,’’ ‘‘one in which workers experience themselves not as compliant... | {
"abstract": "This article reviews recent research into alternative systems of food provision. It considers, first, what the concept of`alternativeness' might mean, based on recent discussions in economic geography. Informed by this, it discusses food relocalization and the turn to `quality' food production, arguing... | {
"abstract": "Editor's introduction 1. The declination of the state and the origins of American pluralism John G. Gunnell 2. An ambivalent alliance: political science and American democracy Terence Ball 3. The pedagogical purposes of a political science Stephen T. Leonard 4. Public opinion in modern political scienc... |
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"abstract": "In recent years, alloy and alloy-ceramic coatings have gained a considerable attention owing to their favorable physicochemical and technological properties. In this review, we investigate Ni, NiCo alloy and NiCo–ceramic composite coatings prepared by electrodeposition. Electrodeposition is a versatile... | {
"abstract": "Carbonous nanomaterials are promising additives for composite coatings for heat-dissipation materials because of their excellent thermal conductivity. Here, copper/carbonous nanomaterial composite coatings were prepared using nanodiamond (ND) as the carbonous nanomaterial. The copper/ND composite coati... | {
"abstract": "In 1972 Guglielmi proposed a physical model describing the codeposition mechanism of inert particles from electrolytic baths. The proposed mechanism was based on two successive adsorption steps. The present authors demonstrated the validity of that mechanism for the codeposition of alumina and copper f... |
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"abstract": "BackgroundDifferent populations have diverse patterns of relationships between Impaired Fasting Glucose (IFG) and obesity and lipid markers, it is important to investigate the characteristics of associations between IFG and other related risk factors including body mass index (BMI), waist circumstance ... | {
"abstract": "PurposeTo investigate the relationship between health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and different cutoff value of low level of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) in Taiwanese women with different definition of obesity.MethodsProspective observational study in women with central obesity was ... | {
"abstract": "Burn scar contractures are frequently observed following full-thickness burns of the axillary area. Such contractures are traditionally reconstructed sometime within the first year after injury with therapeutic methods including skin grafting, Z-plasty, local/regional flap, island flap, perforator flap... |
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"abstract": "Sjogren's syndrome and radiotherapy for head and neck cancer result in severe xerostomia and irreversible salivary gland damage for which no effective treatment is currently available. Cell culture methods of primary human salivary gland epithelial cells (huSGs) are slow and cannot provide a sufficient... | {
"abstract": "Mesenchymal stem cells or multipotent stromal cells (MSCs) isolated from the bone marrow of adult organisms were initially characterized as plastic adherent, fibroblastoid cells with the capacity to generate heterotopic osseous tissue when transplanted in vivo. In recent years, MSCs or MSC‐like cells h... | {
"abstract": "The metabolism of lactose was found to be controlled by three genes: a gene for the synthesis of a β-galactosidase attacking only phosphorylated galactosides; a gene for a protein permitting concentration of phosphorylated galactosides which probably acts by transferring phosphates to them; and a gene ... |
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"abstract": "Using first principles calculations, we predict a complex multifunctional behavior in cobalt bis(dioxolene) valence tautomeric compounds. Molecular spin-state switching is shown to dramatically alter electronic properties and corresponding transport properties. This spin state dependence has been demon... | {
"abstract": "The coherent transport properties of a device, constructed by sandwiching a Mn6 single-molecule magnet between two gold surfaces, are studied theoretically by using the non-equilibrium Green's function approach combined with density functional theory. Two spin states of such Mn6 complexes are explored,... | {
"abstract": "Research in the use of organic polymers as the active semiconductors in light-emitting diodes has advanced rapidly, and prototype devices now meet realistic specifications for applications. These achievements have provided insight into many aspects of the background science, from design and synthesis o... |
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"abstract": "Dichloroacetate (DCA) is a potential environmental hazard and an investigational drug. Repeated doses of DCA result in reduced drug clearance, probably through inhibition of glutathione transferase ζ1 (GSTZ1), a cytosolic enzyme that converts DCA to glyoxylate. DCA is known to be taken up by mitochondr... | {
"abstract": "Glutathione (GSH) is the main non-protein thiol in cells whose functions are dependent on the redox-active thiol of its cysteine moiety that serves as a cofactor for a number of antioxidant and detoxifying enzymes. While synthesized exclusively in the cytosol from its constituent amino acids, GSH is di... | {
"abstract": "Cytosolic glutathione S-transferase (GST) subunits from human testis were resolved by HPLC and unambiguously identified by combined use of peptide sequence-specific antisera and electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (ESI MS). Allelic variants of hGSTP1, hGSTM1 and hGSTA2 were distinguished on the b... |
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"abstract": "OBJECTIVE\nThe purpose of our study was to evaluate the usefulness of N-butyl cyanoacrylate (NBCA) in addition to microcoils in the percutaneous implantation of a port-catheter system for repeated hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy with the fixed-catheter-tip method.\n\n\nMATERIALS AND METHODS\nWe ... | {
"abstract": "Purpose The use of totally implantable venous access devices (TIVADs) certified as “high pressure resistant” or “power port” has begun to spread worldwide as a safe procedure for power contrast injection. Owing to the thermo-rheological properties of the contrast media, the primary aim of this work is ... | {
"abstract": "A series of novel nanogels (NGs) with both pH and thermoresponsive properties were synthesised by free radical emulsion polymerisation of N-vinyl caprolactam (VCL) and acrylamidoglycolic acid (AGA). 5-Flurouracil, an anti cancer drug, was successfully loaded into these nanogels via equilibrium swelling... |
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"abstract": "The 3D solid model of the thin cut closed ring is established, and the meshing procedure of the thin cut closed ring is analyzed with the software ANSYS. The meshing forces and stresses and the x direction displacements and y direction displacements are calculated, and the radial displacements are calc... | {
"abstract": "This paper introduced a method of CNC System PC-based on RTLinux for deflexion winding machine,and we have discussed the real-time process.",
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"title": "The Research of CNC System PC Based on RTLinux for Deflexion Winding Machine"
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"abstract": "Combustion of aluminum nanoparticles (AlNPs) has long been investigated experimentally because of their use in various energetic formulations for propellants and explosives. But the limited spatiotemporal resolution in experiments, in particular, makes it challenging to explore the microstructural evol... |
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"abstract": "We discuss tachyon-free examples of (Type IIB on) noncompact nonsupersymmetric orbifolds. Tachyons are projected out by discrete torsion between orbifold twists, while supersymmetry is broken by a Scherk–Schwarz phase (+1/-1 when acting on space–time bosons/fermions) accompanying some even order twists... | {
"abstract": "Abstract We consider a certain orbifoldization of the N = 4 field theories that leads to N = 2, 1, 0 field theories in four dimensions. These theories were recently analyzed using the string theory perturbation technique. It was found that in the large N limit all correlation functions of the orbifold ... | {
"abstract": "In the course of a series of investigations on the halides of Groups IV and V of the periodic Table, Howell and Rochester* reported that high-frequency discharges through the vapours of lead and bismuth Halides excited in each case large systems of bands degraded to the red and noted the striking simil... |
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"abstract": "Abstract The article focuses on the analysis of the possibilities to model motion and dispersion of plumes of different density gas pollutants in lowspeed wind tunnels based on the application of physical similarity criteria, in this case the Froude number. The analysis of the physical nature of the mo... | {
"abstract": "Nuclear fuel pellets are sintered in high-temperature furnaces in an atmosphere with strictly defined requirements for the composition of the gas environments in the furnace’s different temperature zones. The preset process conditions in the mixed nitride uranium-plutonium (MNUP) fuel pellet sintering ... | {
"abstract": "Most parallel hybrid tractors are conceptualized as a motor which serves as an auxiliary power source that handles loads which an engine does not cover. However, the development of hybrid tractors for better traction performance does not show greatly improved fuel consumption compared to conventional t... |
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"abstract": "Abstract The radioiron plasma disappearance rate was studied as a potential dosimetry system in 14 patients with terminal cancer given doses of HN2 up to 1·5 mg/kg. Results indicate this rate rises to a sharp maximum 72 hr after therapy, that it provides a linear dose-response relationship at high dose... | {
"abstract": "The experience at Hiroshima and Nagasaki can be correlated with clinical information from other sources (reactor accidents, exposures to radioactive fall-out, and experience with patients undergoing radiotherapy) to predict some of the hospitalization needs of a population in the event of a nuclear hol... | {
"abstract": "Management and improvement of land and water resources are indispensable for increasing agricultural productivity because of emerging problems such as declining groundwater table, and depletion of soil quality. Policy makers need an understanding of the emerging trend in land and water productivity in ... |
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"abstract": "The importance of skyline analysis has been well recognized in multi-criteria decision making applications. All of the previous studies assume a fixed order on the attributes in question. However, in some applications, users may be interested in skylines with respect to various total or partial orders ... | {
"abstract": "Current skyline evaluation techniques assume a fixed ordering on the attributes. However, dynamic preferences on nominal attributes are more realistic in known applications. In order to generate online response for any such preference issued by a user, one obvious solution is to enumerate all possible ... | {
"abstract": "Real numbers can be represented in a binary computer by the form i-Be where i is the integer part, B the base, and e the exponent. The accuracy of the representation will depend upon the number of bits allocated to the integer part and exponent part as well as what base is chosen. If L(i) and L(e) are ... |
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"abstract": "Abstract. Attempts at fat transplantation in humans began as early as 1893 with Neuber [1] and came to the fore again with the introduction of liposuction. In his 1988 paper, titled ``Present Results of Fat Injections,'' Illouz [2] concluded that permanent results were achieved in only 20 to 30% of cas... | {
"abstract": "BackgroundIt is important to protect fat viability during grafting. This study aimed to clarify whether physical or chemical factors damage fat viability. MethodsFat was harvested under high and low tumescence pressure, using syringes and a liposuction machine; this fat was injected through different g... | {
"abstract": "The idea of autologous fat microtransplants has recently resurfaced because of interest by the press. Past experiments have shown that small amounts of fat may be transplanted with an expected survival rate between 10 and 50 percent without ectodermis. A great fund of knowledge exists showing that skin... |
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"abstract": "ABSTRACT Microfilariae of Onchocerca sweetae are broadly distributed in the superficial layers of the dermis of the water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis). A total of 2855 insects representing 20 species were collected from O. sweetae-infected bait buffaloes. Only one species, Culicoides sp. “M”, ingested mic... | {
"abstract": "Studies have been made on the morphology of the microfilariae of Onchocerca gibsoni Cleland & Johnston, and 0. gutturosa Neumann. Examinations were initially made on larvae emerging from dissected female worms, and later, on larvae recovered from the skin. No differences in either morphology or body le... | {
"abstract": "A novel set of descriptors G-scale was derived from 457 physicochemical properties of the natural amino acids. The descriptors were then applied to study on quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSARs) of nine peptide datasets of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE-inhibitor) oligopep... |
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"abstract": "Engagement is the holy grail of learning whether it is in a classroom setting or an online learning platform. Studies have shown that engagement of the student while learning can benefit students as well as the teacher if the engagement level of the student is known. It is difficult to keep track of th... | {
"abstract": "We built detectors capable of automatically recognizing affective states of novice computer programmers from student-annotated videos of their faces recorded during an introductory programming tutoring session. We used the Computer Expression Recognition Toolbox (CERT) to track facial features based on... | {
"abstract": "Recently, millimeter-wave (mmWave) and even terahertz wireless (with higher frequency) networks have attracted significant research interests as alternatives to support the formidable growth of wireless communication services. Normally, directional beamforming (BF) is shown as a promising technique to ... |
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"abstract": "PURPOSE\nSuicidal behaviour is a common in prisoners, yet little is known about the factors that may protect against thoughts of ending one's life. The purpose of this paper is to specify and test a structural model to examine the relationship between three criminal social identity (CSI) dimensions (in... | {
"abstract": "The main aim of the current study was to examine how primary psychopathy may interact with period of confinement to predict Criminal Social Identity (CSI) scores, while controlling for covariates.",
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"title": "The moderating role of psychopathic traits in the relationship betw... | {
"abstract": "BACKGROUND AND AIMS\nHeroin overdose is a serious consequence of heroin use and one of the leading causes of premature death and illness in Australia. Despite considerable research effort little is known about the effects of transient changes in heroin user behaviour and the links to overdose. This res... |
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"abstract": "Abstract A nonlinear, nonstationary equation describing evolution of weakly curved premixed flames with arbitrary gas expansion, subject to the Landau-Dar-rieus instability, is derived. The new equation respects all the conservation laws to be satisfied across the flame front, correctly taking into acc... | {
"abstract": "Various experimental and DNS data show that premixed combustion is affected by the differences between the coefficients of molecular transport of fuel, oxidant, and heat not only at weak but also at moderate and high turbulence. In particular, turbulent flame speed increases with decreasing the Lewis n... | {
"abstract": "ABSTRACT In this report, we describe the amino acid metabolism and amino acid dependency of the dairy bacterium Streptococcus thermophilus LMG18311 and compare them with those of two other characterized lactic acid bacteria, Lactococcus lactis and Lactobacillus plantarum. Through the construction of a ... |
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"abstract": "BACKGROUND\nHypoxia is the original signal to promote angiogenesis in ischaemic tissues. However, hypoxia-induced angiogenesis usually cannot compensate for the ischaemic injury in surgery, resulting in tissue necrosis. Mimic hypoxia may be an option to improve angiogenesis for the purpose of preventin... | {
"abstract": "Abstract Tissue expansion-related severe complication exists, and the poor blood supply is one of the causes. After decades of negative correlation between capsule pressure and blood flow was verified, the widely recognized expansion capsule pressure is still absent. A prospective randomized controlled... | {
"abstract": "As an alternative to parabolic antennas and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) systems, waveguide arrays offer another method of providing RF transmit/receive communication apertures for spacecraft. The advantage of the membrane waveguide array concept, in addition to its lightweight and low packaged volum... |
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"abstract": "ABSTRACT Methods used to select opinion leaders for informal behavior change interventions vary, affecting the role they adopt and the outcomes of interventions. The development of successful identification methods requires evidence that these methods achieve their aims. This study explored whether the... | {
"abstract": "Although peer education has enjoyed considerable popularity as a health promotion approach with young people, there is mixed evidence about its effectiveness. Furthermore, accounts of what young people actually do as peer educators are scarce, especially in informal settings. In this paper, we examine ... | {
"abstract": "Early maternal deprivation impairs the behavioral development of young individuals. Recently, strong differences between mothered and maternally deprived chicks have been reported concerning their emotionality, sociality, and spatial skills. Here we investigated long-term and cross-generational impacts... |
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"abstract": "We give a conditional derivation of the inhomogeneous critical percolation manifold of the bow-tie lattice with five different probabilities, a problem that does not appear at first to fall into any known solvable class. Although our argument is mathematically rigorous only on a region of the manifold,... | {
"abstract": "We investigate bond- and site-percolation models on several two-dimensional lattices numerically, by means of transfer-matrix calculations and Monte Carlo simulations. The lattices include the square, triangular, honeycomb kagome, and diced lattices with nearest-neighbor bonds, and the square lattice w... | {
"abstract": "Coastal carbon cycling models remain incomplete in key continental margins worldwide. Large quantities of labile terrestrial DOC are transferred to the Gulf of Alaska in a flow of freshwater discharge from thousands of watersheds that equals the discharge of the Mississippi River. The coastal margin of... |
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"abstract": "Purpose – The purpose of this article is to understand alternative African futures as an aid to improved decision‐making and action by governments and by other key agents and stakeholders.Design/methodology/approach – The authors aim is to put the two concepts (“futures” and think tank) into context an... | {
"abstract": "This paper, on the institutional, ideological, and intellectual politics of producing historical and social science knowledge in Africa, was prepared as the keynote address for the Conference on 'Historical and Social Science Research in Malawi: Problems and Prospects' held in Zomba in June 2000 from w... | {
"abstract": "PURPOSE\nThe myotoxic drug doxorubicin can treat blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm permanently when injected directly into the eyelid of patients. One side effect of this treatment is the dose-related occurrence of injury to the skin overlying the injection site. The purpose of this study was to deter... |
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"abstract": "Introduction: The widespread acceptance and availability of the Internet and subsequent advent of social networking sites, is believed, in part, to be responsible for the reduction of face-to-face interaction, particularly among young adults. This has lead to suggestions that while virtual participatio... | {
"abstract": "A poor health-related quality of life (HRQL) has been repeatedly documented in obesity. Overweight per se and associated diseases affect physical fitness, whereas mental well-being depends on social, cultural and behavioural components. Very few studies are available on HRQL in obese persons in relatio... | {
"abstract": "Previous studies have indicated that obesity is related to a variety of psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, the literature on the relationship between weight status and psychosocial functioning has primarily utilized clinical samples and cross-sectional designs. The current study prospectively explor... |
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"abstract": "Transcription regulation relies in the molecular interplay between the RNA polymerase (RNAP) and regulatory factors. Phage phi29 promoters A2c, A2b and A3 are coordinately regulated by the transcriptional regulator protein p4 and the histone-like protein p6. This study shows that protein p4 binds simul... | {
"abstract": "Bacteriophage φ29 protein p4 is essential for the regulation of the switch from early to late phage transcription. The protein binds to two regions of the phage genome located between the regulated promoters. Each region contains two inverted repeats separated by 1 bp. We used circular permutation assa... | {
"abstract": "Adipose‐derived stem cells (ASC) are becoming one of the most exploited cells in peripheral nerve repair. They are fast‐growing and able to protect neurons from apoptosis; they can reduce post‐injury latency and the risk of muscle atrophy. This study evaluates laminin‐loaded fibrin gel as an ASC‐carryi... |
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"abstract": "This paper introduces an improved stochastic context-free language recognizer. The algorithm is basically a best-first search on the state space of dotted rules, following Earley's (1986) notation. Using heuristic merit functions; the algorithm produces the possible successors of a node (representing a... | {
"abstract": "A parsing algorithm which seems to be the most efficient general context-free algorithm known is described. It is similar to both Knuth's LR(<italic>k</italic>) algorithm and the familiar top-down algorithm. It has a time bound proportional to <italic>n</italic><supscrpt>3</supscrpt> (where <italic>n</... | {
"abstract": "The problem of grammatical inference is introduced, and its potential engineering applications are demonstrated. Inference algorithms for finite-state and context-free grammars are presented. The application of some of the algorithms to the inference of pattern grammars in syntactic pattern recognition... |
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"abstract": "An Ostrowski type inequality for convex functions defined on linear spaces is generalised. Some inequalities which improve the Hermite-Hadamard type inequality for convex functions defined on linear spaces are derived using the obtained result. The results in normed linear spaces are used to obtain som... | {
"abstract": "In this paper, based on the generalized quadratic kernel func- tion with three sections which was motivated by Liu, Zhu and Park(20), some companions of perturbed Ostrowski type inequalities for some several cases are obtained. The special cases of these results offer better estimation than the trapezo... | {
"abstract": "One of the tasks with which communication engineers are presented is that of devising a mechanism by which a significant sequence of words, a message, produced by somebody, the sender of the message, is reproduced at some other place, with the shortest practical time lag. The reproduction must be such ... |
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"abstract": "Recent studies have revealed that vestibulomotor transformations contribute to maintain the hand stationary in space during trunk rotation. Here we tested whether these vestibulomotor transformations have the same latencies and whether they are subject to similar cognitive control than the visuomotor t... | {
"abstract": "The medical, rehabilitation and bio-mimetic technology demands human actuated devices which can support in the daily life activities such as functional assistance or functional substitution of human organs. These devices can be used in the form of prosthetic, skeletal and artificial muscles devices (An... | {
"abstract": "We have investigated the interface between bone and chronic implants of nacre in sheep. There was no foreign body reaction over the period of 10 months and the implants were not broken down. Light microscopy indicated activity within an osteoprogenitor cellular layer lining the implant, resulting in a ... |
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"abstract": "BackgroundIntraosseous (IO) access represents a reliable alternative to intravenous vascular access and is explicitly recommended in the current guidelines of the European Resuscitation Council when intravenous access is difficult or impossible. We therefore aimed to study the efficacy of the intraosse... | {
"abstract": "INTRODUCTION\nRapid intravascular access is a prerequisite component of emergency care and resuscitation. Peripheral intravenous (IV) access is the first-choice for most of the medical or trauma patients, but may be delayed in emergency conditions because of various difficulties. Elsewhere, intraosseou... | {
"abstract": "Intraosseous (IO) puncture is considered for the administration of drugs and fluids when vascular access cannot be achieved rapidly. Adrenaline/epinephrine, adenosine, crystalloids, colloids and blood products can be applied and administered effectively using this route during resuscitation of children... |
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"abstract": "A couple of years ago, Dr. Mason and myself, in collaboration with Home Based Primary Care and Care Coordination Home Telehealth Services at the Oklahoma City VA medical center began a journey to use technology to improve access to care for older Veterans living in rural Oklahoma. With funding from the... | {
"abstract": "STUDY OBJECTIVES\nThe objectives of this study were to assess the prevalence, screening, and recognition of depression and anxiety in persons with chronic breathing disorders, including COPD.\n\n\nDESIGN\nCross-sectional study.\n\n\nSETTING\nThe Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center (MEDVA... | {
"abstract": "Purpose: To evaluate intra‐individual differences in posterior capsule opacification (PCO) and visual performance between spherical AcrySof SN60AT and an aspheric AcrySof SN60WF intraocular lens (IOL) with a posterior aspheric surface, both of which are made of same hydrophobic acrylic material.",
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"abstract": "In the paper the problem of modelling PWM voltage mode controllers for SPICE is considered. SPICE library isothermal macromodel and a new form of the authors' electrothermal (including selfheating) macromodel of SG3525A controller are presented and compared. To illustrate the correctness and usefulness... | {
"abstract": "Abstract In the paper a new electrothermal average model of the diode–transistor switch operating in any dc–dc converter is proposed. With the use of this model the non-isothermal characteristics of dc–dc converters in the steady-state can be obtained. The method of formulation of such a model and its ... | {
"abstract": "Quasi‐static models of n‐terminal semiconductor devices usually express terminal currents as the sum of steady‐state and transient components. We consider here the formulation where these transient components are assumed to be time derivatives of charges associated with the terminals and these charges ... |
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"abstract": "A tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase was isolated from a human leukemic spleen by freeze-thawing in saline and purified by repeated chromatography on carboxymethyl-cellulose. The purified enzyme has a molecular weight of 64 000. It catalyzes the hydrolysis of inorganic and organic pyrophosphate as wel... | {
"abstract": "The electrophoretic pattern (in polyacrylamide gel) for acid phosphatases in the prostate gland was compared with that for other tissues. Isoenzyme 2 predominates in the prostate. The isoenzyme was isolated from the prostate and its biochemical properties were compared with those of acid phosphatases i... | {
"abstract": "Total protein was released from isolated HeLa cell nucleoli by guanidine hydrochloride, purified by cesium chloride density gradient centrifugation, and analyzed by two-dimensional polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Conditions of electrophoresis restricted attention to proteins that are positively cha... |
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"abstract": "OBJECTIVES\nTo evaluate urokinase plasminogen activator (u-PA), urokinase plasminogen activator soluble receptor (su-PAR), plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (PAI-1) and tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) plasma levels in SSc patients (pts) versus healthy controls and their modulation by intravenous al... | {
"abstract": "Proteolytic degradation of the extracellular matrix plays a crucial role in both cancer invasion and non‐neoplastic tissue remodeling processes. In human cancers the components of matrix degrading protease systems (uPA, uPAR, PAI‐1 and MMPs) can be expressed by either the non‐neoplastic stromal cells, ... | {
"abstract": "To assess in vivo the postulated participation of urokinase-type (u-PA) and tissue-type (t-PA) plasminogen activators in processes involving tissue remodeling and cell migration, we have studied the cellular distribution of u-PA and t-PA mRNAs during mouse oogenesis and embryo implantation. By in situ ... |
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"abstract": "This study determined whether expression levels of a panel of biologically relevant microRNAs can be used as prognostic or predictive biomarkers in patients who participated in the International Adjuvant Lung Cancer Trial (IALT), the largest randomized study conducted to date of adjuvant chemotherapy i... | {
"abstract": "Microarrays have been used for more than two decades in preclinical research. The tumor transcriptional profiles were analyzed to select cancer-associated genes for in-deep functional characterization, to stratify tumor subgroups according to the histopathology or diverse clinical courses, and to asses... | {
"abstract": "AbstractAim:To elucidate the mechanisms underlying homocysteine (Hcy)-induced chemokine production.Methods:Human whole blood was pretreated with inhibitors of calmodulin (CaM), protein kinase C (PKC), protein tyrosine kinase (PTK), mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK), and NF-κB and activators of PP... |
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"abstract": "We present a semi-analytical method to generate the optimal velocity profile for a vehicle traveling along a prescribed path in minimum time, given a maximum acceleration limit. A receding horizon implementation is proposed for the on-line implementation of the velocity optimizer. Robustness of the rec... | {
"abstract": "Collision-tolerant trajectory planning is the consideration that collisions, if they are planned appropriately, enable more effective path planning for robots capable of handling them. A mixed integer programming (MIP) optimization formulation demonstrates the computational practicality of optimizing t... | {
"abstract": "An introduction to the control, stability, handling and cornering behaviour of four-wheeled vehicles. Subjects discussed include aerodynamic forces, steady state vehicle handling characteristics, transient handling characteristics and lateral oscillations. Approximately 400 problems are included.",
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"abstract": "This work presents the development of a flow injection system for differential pulse amperometry (DPA) for diazepam determination in the presence of oxygen. The thin flow cell consisted of the bare glassy carbon electrode, reference silver/silver chloride, and stainless steel as the auxiliary electrode... | {
"abstract": "A high performance liquid chromatographic method with ultra violet detection for simultaneous analysis of six benzodiazepines (BZDs) (chlordiazepoxide, diazepam, clonazepam, midazolam , flurazpam, and lorazepam) has been developed for forensic screening of adulterated non-alcoholic drinks. Samples were... | {
"abstract": "We first time report poly(styrene sulfonate) (PSS) free poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT) as a novel solution-processable hole transport layer (HTL) for organic solar cells. The transparent and conducting PEDOT thin film was obtained by solid state polymerization (SSP) of 2,5-dibromo-3,4-ethylen... |
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"abstract": "Soft state signaling protocols install and maintain states in network nodes, expiring without receiving refreshes. These states require proper reparation when the flow path changes, especially in case of link or node failures. As the specifications usually do not describe in detail how to handle these ... | {
"abstract": "Tunnel-complex protocols construct different tunnel topologies by directing tunnel-establishment protocols to set up pair-wise tunnels between different nodes, where the resulting tunnel complex satisfies some security requirement such as negotiating a defense in depth. Such protocols ease the burden o... | {
"abstract": "ABSTRACTThis preliminary report provides an overview of the economic consequences of divorce for couples experiencing divorce in Utah. The economic impact on the divorcing individuals, the surrounding communities in which they live, and the state and federal governments were assessed. The data collecte... |
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"abstract": "This article discusses the relationship between procedural and conceptual problem solving in a computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) environment designed within the field of science education. The contribution of this article, and our understanding of this phenomenon, is anchored in our soci... | {
"abstract": "This article is a methodological contribution to the use of design experiments in educational research. We will discuss the implications of a historical and situated interpretation to design experiments, the consequences this has for the analysis of the collected data and empirically based suggestions ... | {
"abstract": "We suggest a common ground for alternative proposals in different domains of cognitive science which have previously seemed to have little in common. The underlying common theme is associated with a redefinition of the basic unit of analysis in each domain of thought. Our framework suggests a definitio... |
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"abstract": "A mutant of spikelet differentiation in rice called frizzle panicle (fzp) was discovered in the progeny of a cross between Oryza sativa ssp. indica cv. V20B and cv. Hua1B. The mutant exhibits normal plant morphology but has apparently fewer tillers. The most striking change in fzp is that its spikelet ... | {
"abstract": "Bacterial leaf steak (BLS) is one of the most destructive diseases in rice. Studies have shown that BLS resistance in rice is quantitatively inherited, controlled by multiple quantitative trait loci (QTLs). A QTL with relatively large effect, qBlsr5a, was previously mapped in a region of ∼380 kb on chr... | {
"abstract": "Multiple-zero finders with optimal quartic convergence for nonlinear equations are proposed in this paper with a weight function of the principal kth root of a derivative-to-derivative ratio. The optimality of the proposed multiple-zero finders is checked for their consistency based on Kung–Traub’s con... |
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"abstract": "Advanced traveler information systems (ATIS) aim at collecting and disseminating helpful information to travelers. Among them there are systems providing public transit information as well as path planning services, called advanced public transportation systems (APTS). However, most modern APTSs mainta... | {
"abstract": "The number of computers installed in urban and transport networks has grown tremendously in recent years, also the local processing capabilities and digital networking currently available. However, the heterogeneity of existing equipment in the field of ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) and the ... | {
"abstract": "Development of customized services by integrating and executing existing ones (refered to as service composition) has received a lot of attention in the last few years with respect to wired, infrastrutcure based web-services. With the advancement in the wireless technology and pervasive computing, we e... |
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"abstract": "Li ion transport through thin (14-22 nm) amorphous silicon layers adjacent to lithium metal oxide layers (lithium niobate) was studied by in situ neutron reflectometry experiments and the control mechanism was determined. It was found that the interface between amorphous silicon and the oxide material ... | {
"abstract": "Efficient and reversible charge transfer is essential to realizing high-performance solid-state batteries. Efforts to enhance charge transfer at critical electrode-electrolyte interfaces have proven successful, yet interfacial chemistry and its impact on cell function remains poorly understood. Using X... | {
"abstract": "As lithium rechargeable batteries are considered a potential candidate for large-scale energy storage applications in devices such as electric vehicles (EVs) and smart grids, their safety has become of prime concern. This calls for the need to replace the flammable organic liquid electrolyte (LE) with ... |
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"abstract": "Total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) was first performed at the University of Minnesota in 1977 and has significantly improved options for the treatment of chronic pancreatitis, especially in patients with small duct disease.1 Total pancreatectomy alone in chronic pancreatitis re... | {
"abstract": "Along with the generation of extreme-ultraviolet and soft x-ray radiation, gas ionization by an intense few-cycle laser pulse can also induce the generation of low-frequency terahertz waves. The latter is caused by the excitation of a residual quasi-dc current in the produced plasma by the electric fie... |
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"abstract": "In this paper we discuss our approach to the task of Cold-Start Knowledge Base Population and the challenges associated with it. We describe our knowledge base system Lorify and each of the components necessary to populate it from unstructured text. The pivotal component for building a large-scale know... | {
"abstract": "Wikification, commonly referred to as Disambiguation to Wikipedia (D2W), is the task of identifying concepts and entities in text and disambiguating them into the most specific corresponding Wikipedia pages. Previous approaches to D2W focused on the use of local and global statistics over the given tex... | {
"abstract": "Corrective lenses introduce distortion caused by the refraction effect, which changes the wear’s appearance. To give users a more realistic experience, a virtual try-on system for prescription eyeglasses modifies an input video and virtually inserts prescription eyeglasses, producing an output similar ... |
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"abstract": "Recent years the number of vehicles increases tremendously. Because of that to identify the vehicle is significant task. Vehicle color and number plate recognition are various ways to identify the vehicle. So Vehicle color recognition essential part of an intelligent transportation system. There are se... | {
"abstract": "Although promising results have been achieved in the areas of traffic-sign detection and classification, few works have provided simultaneous solutions to these two tasks for realistic real world images. We make two contributions to this problem. Firstly, we have created a large traffic-sign benchmark ... | {
"abstract": "Recently, researches on intelligent vehicles which can drive in urban environment autonomously become more popular. Traffic lights are common in cities and are important cues for the path planning of intelligent vehicles. In this paper, a robust and efficient algorithm to detect traffic lights based on... |
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"abstract": "In this paper we discuss the role that temporal information plays in natural language text, specifically in the context of enriching the semantics of Web texts and Web interactions. We present a language, TimeML, which attempts to capture the richness of temporal and event related information in langua... | {
"abstract": "The ability to capture the time information conveyed in natural language is essential to many natural language processing applications such as information retrieval, question answering, automatic summarization, targeted marketing, loan repayment forecasting, and understanding economic patterns. In this... | {
"abstract": "Virtual teams are increasingly common in today's organizations, yet they often make poor decisions. Teams that interact using text-based collaboration technology typically exchange more information than when they perform the same task face-to-face, but past results suggest that team members are more li... |
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"abstract": "Cardiogenic shock is a pathophysiologic state where an abnormality of cardiac function is responsible for the failure of the cardiovascular system to meet the metabolic needs of the body tissues.Though it is less common than hypovolemia as the primary etiology in paediatric shock, eventually myocardial... | {
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"abstract": "ObjectiveTo evaluate the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of dobutamine in critically ill children. DesignA prospective study of pediatric patients receiving continuous infusions of dobutamine in a stepwise format from 2.5 to 10.0 μg/kg/min. SettingA pediatric critical care unit. PatientsTwelve ch... |
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"abstract": "The pathophysiological significance of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes remains controversial. To clarify their role, we performed clinicopathological analysis of CD8+ T cells in 131 cases of human colorectal cancer. CD8+ T cells were classified into three groups by their localization: (a) those infiltra... | {
"abstract": "Cellular immune reactions play a major role in the host reaction to growing cancers. Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) can be isolated from melanomas and can specifically recognize unique tumor antigens. The adoptive transfer of TIL plus interleukin-2 can mediate tumor regression in patients with me... | {
"abstract": "The angiotensin II (AII) receptor antagonist eprosartan is a highly selective, nonpeptide drug specific for the AT1 receptor subtype that completely inhibits pressor, aldosterone secretory, and renal vasoconstrictive effects produced by AII infusions in healthy humans. It increases effective renal plas... |
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"abstract": "The detection of extra solar planets is a topic of growing interest, which stretches current technology and knowledge to their limits. Indirect measurement confirms the existence of a considerable number. However, direct imaging is the only way to obtain information about the nature of these planets an... | {
"abstract": "We introduce a stellar coronagraph that uses a coronagraphic mask described by a Hermite function or a combination of them. It allows the detection of exoplanets providing both deep starlight extinction and high angular resolution. This angular resolution depends on the order of the Hermite function us... | {
"abstract": "Hypotheses on the discrimination and recognition of predators by prey are divided as to whether the prey species' ability to recognize and avoid predators is proportionate to the duration of evolutionary exposure to specific predators or is a result of more generalized discrimination processes. Moreove... |
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"abstract": "High capacity classifiers, such as deep neural networks, often struggle on classes that have very few training examples. We propose a method for improving classification performance for such classes by discovering similar classes and transferring knowledge among them. Our method learns to organize the ... | {
"abstract": "Given a food image, can a fine-grained object recognition engine tell \"which restaurant which dish\" the food belongs to? Such ultra-fine grained image recognition is the key for many applications like search by images, but it is very challenging because it needs to discern subtle difference between c... | {
"abstract": "Time perspective is a predictor of addictive behaviors. As the number of Internet and Facebook users is increasing, it is worth investigating the role of time perspective in maladaptive types of usage. In this study, we examined the potential relationship of time perspective with Internet addiction and... |
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"abstract": "This study evaluates the training and support provided for facilitators who deliver the Living Well programme. This education and support programme, offered by the Cancer Society of New Zealand since 1991, aims to demystify cancer and its treatments, and develop self-efficacy of cancer patients and the... | {
"abstract": "Shortly before his death in 1995, Kenneth B. Schwartz, a cancer patient at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), founded The Kenneth B. Schwartz Center at MGH. The Schwartz Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and advancing compassionate health care delivery, which provides hope t... | {
"abstract": "This paper explores the relationship between the concept of quality of life (QoL) and housing circumstances among the immigrant and local population of two neighbourhoods in Norway: Storhaug in Stavanger and Grünerløkka in Oslo. Objective data regarding housing circumstances, e.g., type of residence, d... |
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"abstract": "Breast cancer is an aggressive disease with a high incidence in women worldwide. Two decades ago, a controversial hypothesis was proposed that cancer arises from a subpopulation of “tumor initiating cells” or “cancer stem cells-like” (CSC). Today, CSC are defined as small subset of somatic cancer cells... | {
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"abstract": "The prostate transmembrane protein, androgen-induced 1 (PMEPA1) has been previously shown to promote solid malignancies in a variety of cancers, but the role and mechanisms of PMEPA1 in breast cancer has not been fully addressed. Here, we found that PMEPA1 was upregulated in breast cancer cell lines as... |
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"abstract": "Armel Le BailUniversite du Maine, Laboratoire des Fluorures, CNRS ESA 6010,Avenue O. Messiaen, 72085 Le Mans Cedex 9, FranceINTRODUCTIONInnovative applications of the Rietveld method [1-3] are likely to include new developments inmicrostructure analysis. More and more samples show microstructure effect... | {
"abstract": "TiO2 aerogels were obtained by supercritical evacuation of solvent from gels prepared through HCl controlled hydrolysis condensation reactions of titanium isopropoxide in isopropanol. XRD line broadening analysis was used to characterize powders resulting from the calcination of aerogels. Because of di... | {
"abstract": "tro models into the in vivo situation is, as always, questionable. It is therefore extremely encouraging that studies into the mechanisms of action and effects of PDT in human skin are being undertaken. Brooke and colleagues have already performed eloquent studies of the effects of 5-aminolaevulinic ac... |
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"abstract": "It has been proposed that the liver protects a simultaneously transplanted kidney from acute rejection. Using the United Network for Organ Sharing database, we compared the kidney allograft data from 248 combined liver and kidney transplants (LKT) with a control group comprising 206 contralateral kidne... | {
"abstract": "The bidirectional paradigm of tolerance involving reciprocal host vs. graft and graft vs. host reactions was examined after Lewis (LEW)-->Brown Norway (BN) transplantation of different whole organs (liver, intestine, heart, and kidney) or of 2.5 x 10(8) LEW leukocytes obtained from bone marrow, spleen,... | {
"abstract": "PURPOSE\nThe aim of this study was to investigate changes in muscle function, muscle structure, and calpain activity after high-force eccentric exercise.\n\n\nMETHODS\nEleven healthy males performed 300 maximal voluntary eccentric actions with knee extensors in one leg. Maximal force-generating capacit... |
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"abstract": "M. Sanchez Bayle, Pediatric Nephrology Section, Hospital del Niño Jesus, Avda. Ménendez Pelayo, 65, E-28009 Madrid (Spain) Case 1 Case 2 Normal values1 Dear Sir, Fractional excretion of uric acid (FEUA) has been described as being derived from 4 different mechanisms: glomerular filtration, presecretory... | {
"abstract": "Pyrazinamide and probenecid tests were used to study the renal mechanisms for urate excretion in 10 normal subjects in the state of low serum uric acid levels (below 3.5 mg/dl), normal serum urate concentrations (between 3.6 and 6.4 mg/dl) and high serum uric acid levels (above 6.5 mg/dl). Presecretory... | {
"abstract": "HYPERURICEMIA associated with mental retardation, bilateral dystonic-like movements, and self-mutilation, namely lip-biting and finger-biting, is a newly recognized syndrome.1-6The relationship between the elevated values of blood uric acid, and the pathophysiology of the syndrome is not known. The inv... |
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"abstract": "Abstract The importance of DNA synthesis during the early development of the sea urchin egg is discussed, as compared with the constancy of many other cellular constituents. The amount of enzymes which deaminate dCMP and MedCMP has been determined in different stages of development of the sea urchin em... | {
"abstract": "1. Evidence is summarized for the constancy of DNA content for each set of chromosomes in the various cells of an organism. 2. The DNA contents of the egg and sperm nuclei are the same. 3. A brief survey is given of DNA contents per cell in invertebrates and vertebrates. (a) In invertebrates there is s... | {
"abstract": "The development of metal-based antitumor drugs has been stimulated by the clinical success of cisplatin and its analogs and by the clinical trials of other platinum and ruthenium complexes with activity against resistant tumors and with reduced toxicity of normal cells. In the present study, the newly ... |
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"abstract": "An all-solid-state high-voltage pulse generator based on magnetic pulse compression (MPC) and transmission line transformer (TLT) is presented. A closed magnetic core transformer switched with thyristors is used as a fast step up charging source for the primary capacitor of MPC. Three high voltage coax... | {
"abstract": "A bipolar pulse has been proved to be more advanced in the treatment of tumor because of the elimination of muscle contractions and the effect for ablating nonuniform tissue. In this paper, a new type of modular bipolar pulsed-power generator based on Marx generator with double power charging is propos... | {
"abstract": "There is increasing interest in computed tomography (CT) image estimations from magnetic resonance (MR) images. The estimated CT images canbe utilised for attenuation correction, patient positionin ...",
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"abstract": "This study proposes a new framework for citation content analysis (CCA), for syntactic and semantic analysis of citation content that can be used to better analyze the rich sociocultural context of research behavior. This framework could be considered the next generation of citation analysis. The autho... | {
"abstract": "This paper discusses the thematic backdrop for Spanish library and information science output. It draws from Web of Science records on papers authored by researchers at Spanish institutions and published under the category ‘Information Science & Library Science’ between 1985 and 2014. Two analytical te... | {
"abstract": "There is a general trend amongst mass media organisations around the world towards concentration of the visual, written and audio packaging and of newspapers, websites and television as channels of information. These platforms are explored in detail in this paper in relation to the moral panics around ... |
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"abstract": "As with any engineering discipline, software development requires a measurement mechanism for feedback and evaluation. Measurement is a mechanism for creating a corporate memory and an aid in answering a variety of questions associated with the enactment of any software process. It helps support projec... | {
"abstract": "The ambivalent paradigm Internet of Things (IoT) is gaining importance in today’s industries. To manage the various devices built on different technologies and to apply complex event-triggered business rules to the data streams, platforms are necessary tools for almost all use cases. In the recent year... |
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"abstract": "Biochemical transduction networks can be modelled through a proper set of differential equations, and at the same time they can be experimentally analysed only by measuring a few signals at the end of the cascades. The study of those networks is of special importance in oncology. The approach proposed ... | {
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"title": "Computational modelling of cancerous mutations in the EGFR/ERK signalling pathway"
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"abstract": "Cell growth critically depends on signalling pathways whose regulation is the focus of intense research. Without utilizing a priori knowledge of the relative importance of pathway components, we have applied in silico computational methods to the EGF-induced MAPK cascade. Specifically, we systematicall... |
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"abstract": "Traffic demand in terms of total traffic volume and bit rate of mobile users is expected to increase exponentially over the coming years. As a result, current cellular networks are rapidly reaching their capacity limitations. Rescaling existing networks and protocols will not solve the problem due to a... | {
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"title": "Software-Defined Network Testbed Using ZodiacFX a Hardware Switch for OpenFlow"
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"abstract": "Synchronizing videos over file-hosting services on personal cloud such as Dropbox, Box or Onedrive leads to wastage in bandwidth and storage, which can be critical, while using mobile devices. Users can alternatively download the video on-the-go, but that leads to high latency, depending on network ban... |
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"abstract": "Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (FHL) is a genetically heterogeneous disease. Presentation of the disease such as primarily fever, hepatosplenomegaly, and cytopenia, which are the results of functional degradation in cytotoxic T-lymphocytes and natural killer cells, activation of macrophage... | {
"abstract": "To the Editor: Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (FHL) is a genetic immune disorder of autosomal recessive inheritance [1]. The characteristic feature of this condition is uncontrolled proliferation and activation of lymphocytes and macrophages that infiltrate multiple organs. Genetic defects... | {
"abstract": "Newborn identical twin boys had thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, and hepatosplenomegaly. Platelet transfusions were ineffective. Screening for infections was negative. Bone marrow aspiration showed a ...",
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"abstract": "We propose a molecular device that pumps heat against a thermal gradient. The system consists of a molecular element connecting two thermal reservoirs that are characterized by different spectral properties. The pumping action is achieved by applying an external force that periodically modulates molecu... | {
"abstract": "A quantum pumping mechanism that produces dc current or voltage in response to a cyclic deformation of the confining potential in an open quantum dot is reported. The voltage produced at zero current bias is sinusoidal in the phase difference between the two ac voltages deforming the potential and show... | {
"abstract": "Ballistic conductance fluctuations were measured in a GaAs quantum dot as a function of shape distortion and magnetic field. Shape distortion provides a novel source of conductance fluctuations and creates an effective “ensemble of dots,” allowing statistics to be studied at fixed field. Continuous cha... |
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"abstract": "This paper summarizes the work being done in developing a student designed radar network in Western Puerto Rico. Modifications to a commercially available marine radar are presented as well as the sensitivity expected.",
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"abstract": "Abstract The authors recently showed that when attenuating wavelengths are used mountain returns may allow estimation of path-integrated attenuations (PIAs) between a ground-based weather radar and a given mountain, an application of the well-known Surface Reference Technique originally proposed for sp... | {
"abstract": "BACKGROUND: A study was undertaken to determine whether montelukast, a new potent cysteinyl leukotriene receptor antagonist, attenuates exercise-induced bronchoconstriction. The relationship between the urinary excretion of LTE4 and exercise-induced bronchoconstriction was also investigated. METHODS: N... |
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"abstract": "During pregnancy, extensive changes in cardiovascular physiology are needed to adapt the woman’s body to the needs of the feto-maternal unit. In complicated pregnancies, such as preeclamptic, hypertensive or diabetic pregnancies the cardiovascular adaptation can be impaired. A history of preeclampsia, ... | {
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"abstract": "Background/Objectives Pre-eclampsia (PE) is associated with profound changes in the maternal cardiovascular system. The aim of the present study was to assess whether alterations in the maternal arterial stiffness precede the onset of PE in at risk women. Methodology/Principal Findings This was a cross... |
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"abstract": "BackgroundPlasmodium vivax preferentially infects Duffy-positive reticulocytes and infections typically have few parasite-infected cells in the peripheral circulation. These features complicate detection and quantification by flow cytometry (FC) using standard nucleic acid-based staining methods. A sim... | {
"abstract": "Currently, there are no reliable RBC invasion assays to guide the discovery of vaccines against Plasmodium vivax, the most prevalent malaria parasite in Asia and South America. Here we describe a protocol for an ex vivo P vivax invasion assay that can be easily deployed in laboratories located in endem... | {
"abstract": "The clinical effectiveness of ursodeoxycholate in the treatment of liver disease may be limited by its poor absorption and extensive biotransformation. Because in vitro and in vivo studies suggest that the more hydrophilic bile acid tauroursodeoxycholate has greater beneficial effects than ursodeoxycho... |
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"abstract": "ObjectiveTo compare the demographic, clinical, and laboratory features of incomplete and complete presentations of Kawasaki disease.MethodsA retrospective review of the electronic case records between January 2000 and December 2015 in a tertiary care referral center of Sohar, Oman.Results31 out of 64 c... | {
"abstract": "The present study was performed to evaluate the clinical symptoms and cardiovascular complications in patients with typical and atypical Kawasaki disease (KD). This retrospective study was conducted on the medical records of 176 patients with KD for three years. The study population was divided into tw... | {
"abstract": "Since the early years of independence in 1991, a central topic of higher education in Uzbekistan has been how to fill the gap left by the reduced government funding at public higher education institutions (HEIs). The majority of the Uzbek universities, as in many other countries, have responded to the ... |
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"abstract": "Designing UIs that run across multiple devices is increasingly important. To address this, we have created a prototyping tool called Damask, which targets web UIs that run on PCs and mobile phones, and prompt-and-response style voice UIs. In Damask, designers sketch out their design for one device whil... | {
"abstract": "The development of user interface systems has languished with the stability of desktop computing. Future systems, however, that are off-the-desktop, nomadic or physical in nature will involve new devices and new software systems for creating interactive applications. Simple usability testing is not ade... | {
"abstract": "Massively multiplayer online games (MMOGs) can be fascinating laboratories to observe group dynamics online. In particular, players must form persistent associations or \"guilds\" to coordinate their actions and accomplish the games' toughest objectives. Managing a guild, however, is notoriously diffic... |
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"abstract": "The number of children and adolescents accessing the Internet as well as the amount of time online are steadily increasing. The most common online activities include playing video games, navigating web sites, and communicating via chat rooms, email, and instant messaging. A theoretical framework for un... | {
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"title": "The Effects of Violent Music on Children and Adolescents"
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"abstract": "One of the major problems of modern Information Retrieval (IR) systems is the vocabulary Problem that c oncerns with the discrepancies between terms used for describing documents and the terms used by the researcher to describe their information need. We have implemented an automatic thesurs, the syste... |
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"abstract": "In this paper, we propose ST-HBase (spatio-textual HBase) that can deal with large scale geo-tagged objects. ST-HBase can support high insert throughput while providing efficient spatial keyword queries. To the best of our knowledge, the existing approaches that deal with spatial keyword queries mainly... | {
"abstract": "The widespread use of GPS-enabled smartphones along with the popularity of micro-blogging and social networking applications, e.g., Twitter and Facebook, has resulted in the generation of huge streams of geo-tagged textual data. Many applications require real-time processing of these streams. For examp... | {
"abstract": "In this paper, a three-level (NPC) shunt active power filter based on fuzzy logic controller is modeled, simulated, and tested. The fundament of Instantaneous Reactive Power Algorithm is used for extracting compensated reference harmonic current. A fuzzy logic controlled shunt Active Power Filter Using... |
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"abstract": "Forested wetlands of the Mississippi Alluvial Valley (MAV) are the most productive of birds, including neotropical migratory birds, of all land uses there. Forest land uses are difficult to maintain in economic competition with annual crops. We compare perspectives of a bird biologist, a wildlife manag... | {
"abstract": "The Southeast Management Working Group for Partners in Flight initiated a prioritization scheme in April 1991 to help guide regional and local conservation efforts for Neotropical migratory landbirds. Preliminary breeding season priorities have been established in each of 24 physiographic areas for spe... | {
"abstract": "A hydrophilic bamboo cellulose nanofiltration membrane (IP-NF-BCM) was prepared through interfacial polymerization (IP) of amino-functional piperazine (PIP) and 1,3,5-trimesoyl chloride (TMC) on a ...",
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"abstract": "The human genetic disorder ataxia telangiectasia (A-T) is characterised by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, radiosensitivity, cell cycle checkpoint defects, genomic instability and cancer predisposition. Progressive cerebellar ataxia represents the most debilitating aspect of this disorder. At pres... | {
"abstract": "We report a family of 4 siblings from a non-consanguineous marriage, presenting with an early onset recessive cerebellar ataxia and progressive distal limb wasting. Ocular or other telangiectasias were absent. There were neither frequent infections nor immunodeficiencies. The two youngest patients exhi... | {
"abstract": "The synthesis and characterization of polysaccharides esterified with gadolinium diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (GdDTPA) are described. The results of several synthetic methods are presented for esterification of dextrans and inulin with DTPA. One method results in highly conjugated products labele... |
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"abstract": "Switched reluctance motors (SR motors) have many advantages such as simple and solid construction, low cost on manufacturing, high reliability in high temperature, and large torque density. But, the higher torque ripple from magnetic saliency is a serious problem to prevent from expanding its applicati... | {
"abstract": "The authors present commutation schemes for the most common types of switched reluctance motors (SRMs). These schemes permit the realization of four-quadrant multimode SR motor drive operation with a simple logic control and with position feedback from low-resolution position sensors. A case study of a... | {
"abstract": "This paper discusses the issue of medical waste, which is highly significant from the perspective of environmental protection. It describes the waste classification criteria, the methods of its collection, and neutralization. They are based on the legislation, including above all the Waste Act of 27 Ap... |
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"abstract": "In order to increase the efficiency of machine, it is required to measure the faults generated during operation by proper monitoring of the system. On the basis of several parameters like vibration, leakage of oil, noise, sound etc, faulty conditions of the machine can be predicted. Coal Ring Crusher p... | {
"abstract": "Compared with actual situation of the current thermal power plant,operation process of coal handling system in thermal power plant is studied.Analyze technical haracteristics of coal handling system and operating characteristics of the relevant machinery and equipment.The safe operation of coal handlin... | {
"abstract": "This paper presents an improved efficiency impedance control network (ICN) resonant dc–dc converter that maintains zero-voltage switching (ZVS) and near-zero-current switching (ZCS) across wide ranges in input and output voltages and output power. The improvement in efficiency in this burst mode operat... |
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"abstract": "Given a single view of an object, humans can readily recognize that object from other views that preserve the parts in the original view. Empirical evidence suggests that this capacity reflects the activation of a viewpoint-invariant structural description specifying the object's parts and the relation... | {
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"title": "Feature analysis in early vision: Evidence from search asymmetries."
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"abstract": "Rooted in a basic hypothesis that a data matrix is strictly drawn from some independent subspaces, the low-rank representation (LRR) model and its variations have been successfully applied in various image classification tasks. However, this hypothesis is very strict to the LRR model as it cannot alway... |
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"abstract": "Dielectric response (DR) measurement is commonly used for condition assessment of insulation systems of power components. A method for measurement of dielectric response using the stimulus of natural transients such as lightning and switching impulses was proposed in earlier work. Its desirable feature... | {
"abstract": "For the deficiency of conventional frequency domain spectroscopy (FDS), a new test method based on the impulse voltage response is proposed to evaluate the insulation condition of cables. The feasibility of impulse dielectric spectroscopy method is discussed by analyzing the frequency spectrum of impul... | {
"abstract": "We study the high-frequency response of lateral superlattices in high magnetic fields in the transition regime from a two-dimensional electron gas to isolated electron dots. For largely different samples we and that the far-infrared-active modes of electron dots and antidots develop out of the cyclotro... |
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"abstract": "Abstract Blind Source Separation (BSS) is a relatively recent technique, more and more applied in electroencephalographic (EEG) signal processing. Still, the classical mixing model of the BSS does not take into account the real recording set-up. In fact, a major problem in electrophysiological recordin... | {
"abstract": "Independent component analysis (ICA) is a statistical method for transforming an observed multidimensional random vector into components that are statistically as independent from each other as possible. We use a combination of two different approaches for linear ICA: Comon's information theoretic appr... | {
"abstract": "One of the more promising uses of metamaterials is in imaging, where the capability to control the propagation of light could lead to new applications. In particular, the realization of a broadband metamaterial lens that has an almost complete hemispherical field of view that is focused on a flat plane... |
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"abstract": "Reports on the early beginnings and development of biomedical engineering focusing on Dov Jaron's work on the balloon pump and his efforts to increase the visibility of biomedical engineering as a professional field.",
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"abstract": "Abstract A device to provide mechanical assistance to the failing circulation is described. It consists of a catheter in a long, narrow latex tube that was inserted into the descending aorta of an anesthetized dog. The latex tube was rhythmically inflated with carbon dioxide through a pressure system, ... | {
"abstract": "Over the last 10–15 years, in the wake of rapid progress in semiconductor technology, silicon power switches have developed into highly efficient, reliable, and application-friendly devices. These devices have firmly established themselves in high-voltage and high-current applications, handling power o... |
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"abstract": "Bone resorption was studied in chicken by means of histologic and microradiographic examination after intravital injections of three boneseeking fluorochromes. The fluorochromes were injected at intervals from 36 hours to 5 days, and the chicken were killed at 36 hours to 10 days after injection of the... | {
"abstract": "Abstract In 16 young three-month-old domestic pigs, tricalcium phosphate ceramic (TCPC) of varying porosity was implanted in the form of laminated plates in the hypotympanon (mastoid). After implantation periods of one, three, six, 12 and 18 months, the histological investigation of undecalcified tissu... | {
"abstract": "Two-phase flow and transport of reactants and products in the cathode of a transparent proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) are studied experimentally. Images of water formed inside the cathode gas channels are presented to explain the phenomenon of water flooding. Effects of air stoichiometry, t... |
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"abstract": "The phase designated gamma-Zn3(VO4)2 reported as a minor second phase in zinc oxide-based varistor materials doped with vanadium oxide and manganese oxide is shown to be the L phase, (Zn(1-x)Mn(x))2V2O7 (0.188 < x < 0.538), in the pseudo-binary Mn2V2O7-Zn2V2O7 system. Analysis of X-ray powder diffracti... | {
"abstract": "Abstract ZnO-based thin films in the Zn-V-Mn-O system have been synthesised by a sol-gel process and characterised for use in low voltage varistor applications. The films were prepared through multi-layer deposition of a precursor solution onto indium tin oxide-coated borosilicate glass substrates by s... | {
"abstract": "The first 500-kV long-distance cable line is described. This oil filled self-contained cable has been installed along the Seto-Ohashi bridge connecting Shikoku, the fourth largest of the four major islands that constitute Japan with Honshu, the main island. The power flow will generally be from Shikoku... |
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"abstract": "One important problem in a network $G$ is to locate an (invisible) moving entity by using distance-detectors placed at strategical locations in $G$. For instance, the famous metric dimension of a graph $G$ is the minimum number $k$ of detectors placed in some vertices $\\{v_1,\\cdots,v_k\\}$ such that ... | {
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"title": "Localization game on geometric and planar graphs"
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"abstract": "We investigate a new class of codes for the optimal covering of vertices in an undirected graph G such that any vertex in G can be uniquely identified by examining the vertices that cover it. We define a ball of radius t centered on a vertex /spl upsi/ to be the set of vertices in G that are at distanc... |
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"abstract": "Opioid activity in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was estimated by radioreceptor-assay (RRA) in samples obtained from ten women at term pregnancy and in the early puerperal period. The samples were fractioned on Sephadex G-10 columns and two opioid receptor active fractions, FI and FII, were recovered. Two ... | {
"abstract": "The discovery of the endogenous opioid peptide systems and their subsequent identification in human cerebrospinal fluid near 30 years ago triggered an intensive research to evaluate the function of these compounds in the clinical perspective. However, for this purpose it was necessary to develop reliab... | {
"abstract": "Background:A large-scale meta-analysis of a series of European genome-wide association studies revealed 71 susceptibility loci for Crohn's disease (CD). However, it is not clear whether these susceptibility loci are also shared with Japanese populations. Methods:We genotyped 71 single-nucleotide polymo... |
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"abstract": "This discussion paper presents the results from the second year (Stage Two) of the Kuranda community case study for the project on Indigenous families and the welfare system. Twenty-nine key reference people were interviewed about the factors influencing the delivery of welfare income by government to ... | {
"abstract": "List of Tables - Notes on Contributors - Families and Households in Modern Britain C.Marsh & S.Arber - Short-term Reciprocity in Parent- child Economic Exchanges G.Jones - Saturday-Jobs: Sixth-former in the Labour Market S.Hutson & W.Cheung - Relationships between the Generations in British Families Pa... | {
"abstract": "Results from the ERS-1 commissioning and product validation phase at the D-PAF are presented from the signal processing point of view. The characteristics of ERS-1 data are tracked through the processing chain. Typical parameters are given in order to support those who want to process ERS-1 raw data th... |
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"abstract": "Specialist book length publications in the humanities and social sciences (including but not exclusively monographs) are experiencing a crisis. It is clear that the current publishing system is failing both the producers and users of scholarship and neglects many of the opportunities associated with ne... | {
"abstract": "ABSTRACT We outline the work of two university presses, with assistance from the Community-led Publishing Infrastructures for Monographs (COPIM) Project, in creating an innovative revenue model to fund Open Access (OA) monographs at a traditional publisher. Building on library journal subscription mode... | {
"abstract": "The nervous system is of fundamental importance in the adaptive (hormesis) responses of organisms to all types of stress, including environmental “toxins”. Phytochemicals present in vegetables and fruits are believed to reduce the risk of several major diseases including cardiovascular disease, cancers... |
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"abstract": "We generalize the standard $N=2$ supersymmetric Kazama-Suzuki coset construction to the $N=4$ case by requiring the {\\it non-linear} (Goddard-Schwimmer) $N=4~$ quasi-superconformal algebra to be realized on cosets. The constraints that we find allow very simple geometrical interpretation and have the ... | {
"abstract": "We find out that some unitary minimal models of the N = 1 (3/2,2) superconformal algebra can be realized as the level one coset models based on the Wolf spaces SU(n)/(SU(n−2) × SU(2)). We obtain the expression of the fermionic current with the conformal weight 5/2 in the algebra. Then, these models are... | {
"abstract": "This investigation attempted to determine whether the complexity (problem-solving component) of selected tests of the Reitan-Halstead Neuropsychological Test Battery was related to their ability to discriminate groups of brain-damaged and non-brain-damaged adults at different educational levels. Twenty... |
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"abstract": "In this study, we present a general protocol for the making of surface-imprinted magnetic fluorescence beads via reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer polymerization. The resulting composites were characterized by X-ray diffraction analysis, transmission electron microscopy, scanning electro... | {
"abstract": "In order to resolve the low adsorption capacity of the surface molecularly imprinting methods, an approach was developed for the preparation of magnetic imprinted polymers by pre-grafting the amino functional material, 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTES), on the surface of the silica coated magnetic s... | {
"abstract": "In the title compound, trans-[RhCl{P(C10H7)3}2(CO)]·3C3H6O, where P(C10H7)3 is trinaphthylphosphine, the Rh—P bond lengths are 2.3360 (10) and 2.3258 (10) Å, while the Rh—Cl bond length is 2.3525 (11) Å. The coordination around the Rh atom shows a slightly distorted square-planar arrangement.",
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"abstract": "Aspergillus fumigatus is an environmental filamentous fungus that also acts as an opportunistic pathogen able to cause a variety of symptoms, from an allergic response to a life-threatening disseminated fungal infection. The infectious agents are inhaled conidia whose first point of contact is most lik... | {
"abstract": "Aspergillus fumigatus (A. fumigatus) is one of the most common fungi to cause diseases in humans. Recent evidence has demonstrated that airway epithelial cells play an important role in combating A. fumigatus through inflammatory responses. Human airway epithelial cells have been proven to synthesize t... | {
"abstract": "Aspergillus fumigatus is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that causes a life-threatening invasive fungal disease (invasive aspergillosis, IA) in immunocompromised individuals. The first step of pathogenesis is thought to be the attachment of conidia to proteins in lung tissue. Previous studies in our l... |
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"abstract": "STUDY OBJECTIVE\nTo determine whether routine pulse oximetry in a pediatric emergency department can be used to identify patients with a low oxygen saturation (SaO2) that is unexpected on the basis of clinical evaluation.\n\n\nDESIGN\nProspective comparison of blinded, clinical evaluation by physicians... | {
"abstract": "Objective Do newborns, children and adolescents up to 19 years have lower mortality rates, lower morbidity and shorter length of stay in health facilities where pulse oximeters are used to inform diagnosis and treatment (excluding surgical care) compared with health facilities where pulse oximeters are... | {
"abstract": "The hospital charts of 274 infants under 6 months of age with culture-proved respiratory syncytial virus infections were reviewed. Fifty-six infants (20.4%) demonstrated apnea in association with RSV infection. Predisposing factors significantly correlated with apnea included premature birth and young ... |
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"abstract": "United Arab Emirates (UAE) has a high prevalence of hypovitaminosis D. Not much data are available regarding the prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency among multiethnic UAE adult population. (1) To determine the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in multiethnic UAE population (2) To compare the Vitamin D sta... | {
"abstract": "BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: \nVitamin D deficiency is recognized as a global public health problem which has effect on the health of the skeletal and extra skeletal tissues. The goal of this study was to determine the prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency in the Sulaimanyah population and to compare differe... | {
"abstract": "This paper describes the better shape design of the permanent magnet to reduce the torque ripple in interior permanent magnet synchronous motors (IPMSMs) without deteriorating other performances. We make various motor models to analyze the cogging torque and the torque ripple. Using the two-dimensional... |
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"abstract": "With the increasing functionality and complexity of distributed systems, resource failures are inevitable. While numerous models and algorithms for dealing with failures exist, the lack of public trace data sets and tools has prevented meaningful comparisons. To facilitate the design, validation, and c... | {
"abstract": "Correlation in user connectivity patterns is generally considered a problem for system designers, since it results in peaks of demand and also in the scarcity of resources for peer-to-peer applications. The other side of the coin is that these connectivity patterns are often predictable and that, to so... | {
"abstract": "As the Internet evolves into a ubiquitous communication infrastructure and provides various services including telephony, it will be expected to meet the quality standards achieved in the public switched telephone network. Our objective in this paper is to assess to what extent today's Internet meets t... |
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"abstract": "ABSTRACT A prospective study was conducted with Bangladeshi children with rotavirus (RV) diarrhea to assess whether nutritional and clinical parameters, RV serotypes, levels of interleukin-10 (IL-10), tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α), and gamma interferon (IFN-γ), and RV-specific antibody titers in ... | {
"abstract": "We recently showed that class I-restricted CD8+ T cells mediate clearance of primary rotavirus infection in mice: JHD knockout (JHD -/-) (B-cell-deficient) mice depleted of CD8+ T cells become chronically infected with murine rotavirus, and beta2 microglobulin knockout (beta2m -/-) mice have delayed bu... | {
"abstract": "Recent debates about the moral climate in China have focused on its citizens' purported loss of traditional values and interest in the public good. According to such views, Chinese society, and in particular its countryside, is now affected by a moral vacuum – the absence of a moral compass that could ... |
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"abstract": "Background: Malaria remains one of the most serious global health problems and is not only a major cause of suffering and death, but also the cause of many socioeconomic problems. The present study was done to study knowledge, attitude and practice of general public towards malaria infection. Methods: ... | {
"abstract": "Knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) in tribal and rural population of four malaria endemic districts in Bihar and Jharkhand states in respect of malaria were studied. The results of this study showed that most of the respondents (92.5%) were known to malaria and aware of the common symptoms of mala... | {
"abstract": "OBJECTIVE\nTo investigate the knowledge and beliefs about malaria transmission and practices for vector control in eight villages on the coastal plain of Chiapas, Mexico.\n\n\nMATERIAL AND METHODS\nA cross-sectional survey was conducted during May and June 1995 in Chiapas, Mexico. A questionnaire to in... |
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"abstract": "A key to understanding the function of biological systems is the visualization of their natural state, ideally in a natural environment. At a molecular level, this is challenging. Traditional experimental techniques, like X-ray crystallography, can provide the atomic structure of proteins, but only by ... | {
"abstract": "New developments in small-angle X-ray and neutron scattering studies of biological macromolecules in solution are presented. Small-angle scattering is rapidly becoming a streamline tool in structural molecular biology providing unique information about overall structure and conformational changes of na... | {
"abstract": "An outline is given of the general methodology of 3D reconstruction on the basis of correlation averages of the 2D projections: this hybrid real space/Fourier space approach substantially alleviates one of the most serious limitations on obtaining high resolution 3D structures, namely crystal distortio... |
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"abstract": "Since the late 1970s, ecstasy (MDMA) has enjoyed increasing popularity as a recreational drug. We report a dramatic increase in reports of ecstasy ingestion to the National Poisons Information Centre from zero in January 1991 to thirty seven in June 1992. We have analysed these thirty seven cases retro... | {
"abstract": "Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, Ecstasy) is a popular recreationally used drug among young people in Europe and North America. The recent surge in use of MDMA and increasing concerns about possible toxic effects of the drug have inspired a great deal of research into the mechanisms by which the dr... | {
"abstract": "The mode of origin of pernicious anemia and of conditions symptomatically allied to it, sprue and tropical macrocytic anemia, has been the subject of detailed and extensive investigation during the last decade. Although considerable advances have resulted from clinical studies in spite of limited mater... |
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"abstract": "Next-generation radio-access networks will experience excessive handover due to shrinking cell sizes (to support more users) and increasing user mobility. We form Virtual Passive Optical Network (VPON) using mobility-prediction information to reduce handovers in CRAN.",
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"abstract": "Low latency is of key importance for mobile networks to support emerging time-critical applications, such as road traffic safety and efficiency. Meanwhile, a passive optical network (PON) is widely recognized as a promising solution for mobile backhaul networks thanks to its high capacity and low energ... | {
"abstract": "Chapter 1: Introduction to Materials Management Chapter 2: Production Planning System Chapter 3: Master Scheduling Chapter 4: Material Requirements Planning Chapter 5: Capacity Management Chapter 6: Production Activity Control Chapter 7: Purchasing Chapter 8: Forecasting Chapter 9: Inventory Fundamenta... |
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"abstract": "This paper reviews the evidence for beneficial effects of malaria chemoprophylaxis on haematological responses, morbidity, mortality, health service utilization and rebound immunity in children. As anaemia may play an important role in childhood mortality, it is important to assess evidence from contro... | {
"abstract": "We have reviewed a malaria chemoprophylaxis programme in which Maloprim (pyrimethamine and dapsone) has been administered fortnightly by village health workers (VHWs) to approximately 1500 children each year aged 6-59 months resident in 15 primary health care villages in a rural area of The Gambia over... | {
"abstract": "It is difficult to distinguish childhood malaria from other common febrile disorders by parasite count alone, because of the wide variation in tolerance of parasitaemia among individuals. We postulated that the proportion of febrile episodes among young children that can be attributed to parasitaemia v... |
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"abstract": "One objective of this paper is to estimate the parameters p,d,q of an autoregressive fractionally integrated moving average ARFIMA(p,d,q) stochastic model by minimizing the squares of the residuals using a Bayesian global optimization techniques. We consider bilinear model, too because it is the simple... | {
"abstract": "This paper deals with the development of a Web‐based integrated system for distance graduate studies of theories of optimization, games, and markets, which is aimed to support core curriculum and to provide students with hands‐on experience on effective use of software tools. The main objective is to s... | {
"abstract": "Studies of storage capacity of reservoirs, under the assumption of infinite storage, lead to the problem of finding the distribution of the range or adjusted range of partial sums of random variables. In this paper, formulas for the expected values of the range and adjusted range of partial sums of exc... |
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"abstract": "ANXIETY AND CONTROL IN AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILIES L. Kevin Chapman September I, 2006 To investigate the effects of anxiety and ethnicity on parental control as well as the effects ethnicity, anxiety, and parental control have on child diagnostic severity, anxious African American and Caucasian families ... | {
"abstract": "Conceptions of parental authority and ratings of parental rules and decision making were examined longitudinally among 82 middle-class African American adolescents and their parents (82 mothers and 52 fathers), who were divided into two groups according to family income. Adolescents were, on average, 1... | {
"abstract": "Employing in situ chemical polymerization technique, polyaniline-tantalum disulfide (PANI/TaS2) composites in different compositions have been synthesized. Poor crystallinity of the composites has been ascertained by XRD spectra. FTIR studies confirmed that the interaction in composites occurred at int... |
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"abstract": "Since its introduction in 2001, the Single Individual Haplotyping problem has received an ever-increasing attention from the scientific community. In this paper we survey, in the form of an annotated bibliography, the developments in the study of the problem from its origin until our days.",
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"abstract": "The Minimum Error Correction (MEC) approach is used as a metric for reconstruction of haplotypes from NGS reads. In this paper, we show that the MEC may encounter with imprecise reconstructed haplotypes for some NGS devices. Specifically, using mathematical derivations, we evaluate this approach for th... | {
"abstract": "Wilkins Ice Shelf has an area of 16000 km2 and lies off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula bounded by Alexander, Latady, Charcot and Rothschild islands. Several ice shelves, including Wilkins, exist close to a climatic limit of viability. The recent disintegration of the neighbouring Wordie Ice ... |
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"abstract": "In this study, using the melt-adsorption method, we developed sustained-release microparticles containing the potent drug, tamsulosin HCl, for use as orally disintegrating tablets. A high-speed kneading granulator was used, enabling temperature modulation and uniform material distribution. A lipid and ... | {
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"title": "Premium ethylcellulose polymer based architectures at work in drug delivery"
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"abstract": "This report proposes a method for modelling conversational mutual gaze from human interaction data in a way that allows the resulting gaze controller to be used in combination with any dialog manager that controls turn-taking. It also describes a set of experimental measures that will be used to invest... |
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"abstract": "Small bowel resection stimulates intestinal adaptive growth by a neuroendocrine process thought to involve both sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation and enterotrophic hormones such as glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2). We investigated whether capsaicin-sensitive vagal afferent neurons are essentia... | {
"abstract": "IntroductionThe hexose transmembrane transporters SGLT1 and GLUT2 are present in low quantities in ileum where little glucose absorption occurs normally; however, glucose uptake in ileum is highly adaptable after small bowel resection.HypothesisIleal adaptability for glucose absorption after jejunal re... | {
"abstract": "SummaryDifferent succinyl derivatives of Gramicidin A were synthesized and their activity was investigated with different methods on lipid bilayer membranes. The succinyl derivatives of Gramicidin A can be classified as three different types, the O-succinyl derivative, the N-succinyl derivative and the... |
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