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Comparison of Si and GaN power devices used in PV module integrated converters
Using the newly developed enhancement-mode Galium-Nitride-on-Silicon (eGaN) devices with high conductivity and very fast switching speed a breakthrough in switching performance can be achieved. Multi-megahertz switching frequency capability... |
Feldspar – A Functional Embedded Language for Digital Signal Processing *
Digital Signal Processing (DSP) algorithms are usually designed and described on an abstract level and than transformed to a DSP chip specific C code by expert programmers. The problem is that the gap between the abstract description and the plat... |
Solid-State and Dynamic Solution Behavior of a Cationic, Two-Coordinate Gold(I) π-Allene Complex
The cationic gold π-allene complex {[P(t-Bu)2o-biphenyl]Au[η2-H2C═C═C(CH3)2]}+SbF6− was isolated in 98% yield from reaction of 3-methyl-1,2-butadiene with a mixture of [P(t-Bu)2o-biphenyl]AuCl and AgSbF6 and was characteri... |
[High-dose immunoglobulins in children with Guillain-Barré syndrome].
High-dose intravenous immunoglobulin was effective in 3 children with severe Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS). They presented with mild to moderate, flaccid weakness which progressively deteriorated to severe tetraparesis and weakness of ocular, facial... |
Clinical Significance of Growth Restriction in Pregnancies With Gastroschisis
INTRODUCTION: To characterize the consequences of growth restriction according to birth weight in pregnancies complicated by fetal gastroschisis. METHODS: This was a population-based, retrospective study of all singleton pregnancies with fet... |
More ways to successfully supplement vitamin D.
Our attention was drawn to your recently published original research article titled “A micronutrient-fortified young-child formula improves the iron and vitamin D status of healthy young European children: a randomized, double-blind controlled trial” by Akkermans et al. ... |
Health-education package to prevent worm infections in Chinese schoolchildren.
BACKGROUND
Soil-transmitted helminths are among the most prevalent sources of human infections globally. We determined the effect of an educational package at rural schools in Linxiang City District, Hunan province, China, where these worms... |
Questioning English standards: Learner attitudes and L2 choices in Norway
Abstract This study investigates attitudes towards varieties of English among Norwegian adolescent learners and assesses the role of social evaluation for second language (L2) pronunciation choices by combining a verbal guise test with speaker c... |
Design and deployment of a heart rate monitoring system in a senior center
While wearable sensor systems are now widely used to monitor vital signs in hospitals and at home, most such systems are designed for bedridden patients. In contrast, the use of wireless sensors to capture physiological data from patients for l... |
LEGAL REGULATIONS REGARDING ASSISTANCE TO UKRAINIAN CITIZENS IN CONNECTION WITH THE ARMED CONFLICT ON THE TERRITORY OF THAT STATE
The author discusses the principles of assistance to Ukrainian citizens who came to Poland in connection with the war caused by the aggression of the Russian Federation on February 24, 2022... |
The canid genome: behavioral geneticists' best friend?
We review a range of studies on the genetic contribution to behavior in canid species. We begin by identifying factors that make canids a promising model in behavioral genetics and proceed to review research over the last decade that has used canids to identify ge... |
REVIEW: QUALITY OF LIFE OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENT WITH APPLICATION OF LIFESTYLE
Diabetes is a chronic disease that has increased growing from year to year in the number of sufferers from year to year. It is associated with changes in lifestyle in modern times that can affect the quality of life of the patien... |
Malignant hypercalcaemia and leucocytosis associated with carcinoma of the bronchus.
A 63-year-old man, with an eight-year history of rheumatoid disease, was admitted after the development over four weeks of a large painful swelling above the right shoulder. In addition, he complained of anorexia, night sweats, and co... |
Plasmon excitation on a thin metal-film grating: Profile effect and applications
We investigate plasmon excitation on the surfaces of a thin metal-film grating, which are sinusoidally modulated with a common period and different initial phases. Employing Yasuura's method of modal expansion, we numerically find the res... |
Fractional order differentiation by integration and error analysis in noisy environment : Part 2 discrete case
In the first part of this work [1], the differentiation by integration method has been generalized from the integer order to the fractional order so as to estimate the fractional order derivatives of noisy si... |
LASER: Linear Compression in Wireless Distributed Optimization
Data-parallel SGD is the de facto algorithm for distributed optimization, especially for large scale machine learning. Despite its merits, communication bottleneck is one of its persistent issues. Most compression schemes to alleviate this either assume no... |
HLA DRB1 Alleles and Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
T cell responses against HCV are regulated by the host’s human leukocyte antigen (HLA) alleles, which thus are ideal candidate genes to investigate for associations with HCV susceptibility. We aimed to identify associations of HLA DRB1... |
Money and Productive Efficiency: Evidence from a High-Inflation Country
This paper examines how money balances held by manufacturing firms affect their efficiency in generating sales revenue in a high-inflation economy. The analysis employs data from Turkish firms to estimate a stochastic frontier model, finding a str... |
Planar relative equilibrium vortices with free boundaries
A variational characterization is employed to find isolated vortices-steady solutions of the two-dimensional Euler equations-as relative equilibrium solutions. The steady states are parametrized by the values of invariant integrals of the dynamical system corre... |
Informational uses of spiritual information: an analysis of messages reportedly transmitted by extraphysical means
This article explores informational uses of spiritual information presented in spiritual publications. Informational use entails cognitive or communicational activity that — on the basis of information — ... |
A self-reference sensing technique for ultra-sensitive chemical and biological detection using whispering gallery microresonators
Ultra-sensitive and label-free chemical and biological sensing devices are of great importance to biomedical research, clinical diagnostics, environmental monitoring, and homeland security ... |
Analytically Expressed Dispersion Diagram of Unit Cells for a Novel Type of Holographic Surface
A novel type of surface-impedance modulation mechanism for designing of microstrip-technology-based surface-wave-excited holographic antennas is proposed. The advanced radiating geometry consists of quasi-periodic arrangeme... |
What are we teaching about lifting and transferring patients?
Lifting patients under the axilla has been found to be physically stressful for nurses and uncomfortable for patients. The goals of this study were to find out: how often educators teach this method and observe it in the clinical field; which assistive devi... |
[Tracing investigation and analysis of a Clostridium botulinum food poisoning incident in Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang].
To analyze a suspected case of Clostridium botulinum food poisoning in Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang and to help validating the diagnosis and providing... |
Speed of information-processing and structural limitations by mentally retarded and dual-diagnosed retarded-schizophrenic persons.
Three experiments were conducted in an investigation of information-processing capabilities of mentally retarded adults, nonretarded children (mental age control), and nonretarded adults (... |
China--the politics of revolutionary reintegration
culture, and politics—is the account of what Witke saw, not the tale that Chiang Ch'ing told. The pleated skirts and the personal movie collection; the lush secret garden; the sumptuous life, with its retinue of innumerable courtiers, air conditioning, billiards, swim... |
Distinct Escape Mechanisms of HLA Class I Allele-Lacking Hematopoietic Stem Progenitor Cells (HSPCs) from GPI-Deficient HSPCs in Acquired Aplastic Anemia
[Background] In cases of immune-mediated bone marrow (BM) failure, such as acquired aplastic anemia (AA) and AA/PNH, aberrant hematopoietic stem progenitor cells (HS... |
Registry-Managed Care Coordination and Education for Patients With Co-occurring Diabetes and Serious Mental Illness.
OBJECTIVE
Longitudinal changes in health outcomes of patients with serious mental illness and co-occurring diabetes were examined after introduction of an intervention involving electronic disease manag... |
Deep learning-based learning to rank with ties for image re-ranking
In existing learning to rank problems, the learned ranking function sorts objects according to their predicted scores. Therefore, a full-ordering object list is obtained even if two or more objects have almost identical degrees of relevance (or called... |
Effect of topical lignocaine on the sympathoadrenal responses to tracheal intubation.
The catecholamine and cardiovascular responses to laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation have been studied in 30 patients undergoing elective gynaecological surgery, allocated randomly to one of three groups: group 1 received 4% lignoc... |
Pre- and Postemergence Herbicides for Row Middle Weed Control in Vegetable Plasticulture Production Systems
In plasticulture vegetable production systems, broadleaf weeds and grasses emerge in the crop planting holes and between the raised beds. Weeds emerging on the bare ground between the raised beds can be the most... |
An Improved Exponential Distributed Power Control Algorithm for MIMO Cellular Systems
MIMO is a key technology in the fourth generation cellular mobile communication system. Because of channel reuse, it may bring with serious co-channel interference (CCI). In order to reduce such interference, an improved distributed ... |
Recombinant Brucella abortus proteins that induce proliferation and gamma-interferon secretion by CD4+ T cells from Brucella-vaccinated mice and delayed-type hypersensitivity in sensitized guinea pigs.
Optimal protective immunity to Brucella abortus infection is dependent on a coordinate interaction between different ... |
Psychological well-being in parents of children with Angelman, Cornelia de Lange and Cri du Chat syndromes.
BACKGROUND
The current study focuses on mothers and fathers of children with three rare genetic syndromes that are relatively unexplored in terms of family experience: Angelman syndrome, Cornelia de Lange syndro... |
The Effect of Follow-up Contact in Reoccurrence of Psychiatric Readmission
This study examined if clinical contact with clients within one week of discharge from an inpatient psychiatric facility had an influence on their readmission. One of the factors explored in this study was whether the impact of clinical contact... |
Investigating the Anticancer Properties of Novel Functionalized Platinum(II)–Terpyridine Complexes
Novel platinum(II) complexes of 4′-substituted terpyridine ligands were synthesized and characterized. Each complex had a different biomolecule (amine, glucose, biotin and hyaluronic acid) as a targeting motif, potential... |
Design and implementation of an adaptive dispatching controller for elevator systems during uppeak traffic
We design a dispatching controller for elevator systems during uppeak passenger traffic with the ability to adapt to changing operating conditions. The design of this controller is motivated by our previous paper... |
Trade Credit in an Overconfident Supply Chain
We propose a price-only trade credit model in an overconfident supply chain with a price-setting newsvendor. Stackelberg equilibrium in different scenarios are derived, respectively. The retailer’s pricing power prevents the manufacturer from squeezing all profit. When the... |
Transfer of Parahydrogen Induced Polarization in Scalar Coupled Systems at Variable Magnetic Field
Abstract Para-Hydrogen Induced Polarization (PHIP) experiments were performed in coupled multispin systems at variable magnetic fields. We studied the magnetic field dependence of PHIP in styrene, which is the product of... |
CLOUD MICROPHYSICS AND THE TROPICAL CLIMATE � IDEALIZED AQUAPLANET SIMULATIONS USING THE CLOUD RESOLVING CONVECTION PARAMETERIZATION CRCP
This paper presents results from idealized simu lations using a nonhydrostatic general circulation model with Cloud Resolving Convection Parame terization CRCP the super parameteriz... |
Limit Theorems for Randomly Selected Ratios of Order Statistics from a Pareto Distribution
Abstract Consider independent and identically distributed random variables {X nk , 1 ≤ k ≤ m, n ≥ 1} from the Pareto distribution. We randomly select a pair of order statistics from each row, X n(i) and X n(j), where 1 ≤ i < j ≤... |
[Dementia in the elderly. A 3-year project].
In order to meet the need of proper examination and treatment of memory problems in the elderly a specialized unit of psychogeriatrics has been established as a pilot project. In the period from September 1986 to April 1988, 146 persons were examined, 42% as outpatients and... |
Passive in Danish, English, and German
We show how the variation in the passive in Danish, English, and German can be accounted for. The dimensions in which the three languages differ are
the existence of a morphological passive in Danish
a subject requirement in Danish and English resulting in expletive insertion... |
Detecting Persistent One-Sided Intervention in Foreign Exchange Markets: A Simple Test
This paper examines currency manipulation policy in foreign exchange markets. In particular, we focus on whether a country has implemented asymmetric interventions that mostly lean against the appreciation wind in foreign exchange m... |
Stereoselective metabolism of fenoxaprop-ethyl and its chiral metabolite fenoxaprop in rabbits.
The stereoselective metabolism of the enantiomers of fenoxaprop-ethyl (FE) and its primary chiral metabolite fenoxaprop (FA) in rabbits in vivo and in vitro was studied based on a validated chiral high-performance liquid ch... |
Characterization of nuclear microsatellite loci in the Neotropical tree Parkia panurensis (Fabaceae).
PREMISE OF THE STUDY
We present here a set of nine polymorphic nuclear microsatellite loci, identified for the first time within the neotropical legume tree species Parkia panurensis Benth. ex H. C. Hopkins, which is ... |
A Probable Long Barrow, High Melton, South Yorkshire
Nos 5 and 6 are lozenge-sectioned penannular bracelets with overlapping ends of Rowlands's Class Cib (1976, g 1—94). They are frequently found in ornament hoards, and have a distribution closely comparable to that of the spiral twisted tores, perhaps representing th... |
Impacts of Different Physical Parameterization Configurations on Widespread Heavy Rain Forecast over the Northern Area of Vietnam in WRF-ARW Model
This study investigates the impacts of different physical parameterization schemes in the Weather Research and Forecasting model with the ARW dynamical core (WRF-ARW model)... |
Temperature Variability Differs in Urban Agroecosystems across Two Metropolitan Regions
Climatically similar regions may experience different temperature extremes and weather patterns that warrant global comparisons of local microclimates. Urban agroecosystems are interesting sites to examine the multidimensional impa... |
Text mining patient experiences from online health communities
Social media has had an impact on how patients experience healthcare. Through online channels, patients are sharing information and their experiences with potentially large audiences all over the world. While sharing in this way may offer immediate benefit... |
Determinants of visiting a referral hospital for cervical cancer screening at Uganda Cancer Institute
Abstract Background Despite the many cervical cancer prevention interventions recommended and supported by WHO and partners of low- and middle-income countries; the burden of cancer is high in Uganda and the East Afri... |
A New Method For Scanning Electron Microscopic Visualization Of Dermal Elastic Fibres
Autoclaving sections of dermis for 8 h followed by fixation, dehydration and xylol‐air drying yields a pure preparation of elastic fibres for scanning electron microscopy which retains the native architecture of this component. Elast... |
Highly sensitive detection of microcystin-LR under visible light using a self-powered photoelectrochemical aptasensor based on a CoO/Au/g-C3N4 Z-scheme heterojunction.
Based on the unique photoelectrochemical properties of a CoO/Au/g-C3N4 Z-scheme heterojunction, a self-powered photoelectrochemical (PEC) aptasensor wa... |
Distribution and Incidence of Iris yellow spot virus in Colorado and Its Relation to Onion Plant Population and Yield.
Iris yellow spot virus (IYSV) is an emerging and potentially devastating disease of onion that was recently detected in Colorado and other onion producing regions in the western United States. In annu... |
Design and operational analyses of an electromagnetic hybrid shock absorber system for scooter application
To effectively harvest the inherent vibration energies, feasibility of replacing those common mechanical shock absorbers that are mounted between the wheels and bogie of a scooter with electromagnetic motion devi... |
Treatment of women in the U.S. Social Security system, 1970-88.
This article, a reprint of a paper presented in 1988 to the International Social Security Association, traces the debate from 1970 through 1988 over treatment of women in the Social Security system. It traces issues relating to working women, couples with... |
Prediction of flood depth detection system from rainfall with normal, alert and hazard levels based on fuzzy logic
Floods are natural calamities that frequently transpire and are of primary concern for governmental entities due to their potential for significant losses and casualties. Heavy rainfall and overflowing wa... |
RESEARCH NOTES: EVIDENCE OF RECENT POPULATION INCREASES IN COMMON EIDERS BREEDING IN LABRADOR
Populations of several sea ducks are declining
across their North American ranges (Sea Duck
Joint Venture Management Board 2001), including
populations of all 4 eider species (Somateria spp.
and Polysticta steller; Kertel... |
Combined laser-assisted microdissection and short tandem repeat analysis for detection of in situ microchimerism after solid organ transplantation.
Following the transplantation of a solid organ leukocytes of donor origin migrate out of the organ, contributing to a chimeric blood cell population ("peripheral microchim... |
In vivo measurement of immunoglobulin accumulation in the pancreas of recent onset type 1 diabetic patients.
OBJECTIVE
The possibility to quantify in vivo the severity of the inflammatory process in the pancreas of patients with recent onset insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) could be of great relevance for fo... |
On the origin and preservation of cumulative record in its struggle for life as a favored term.
This paper offers a case study of the origins, emergence, and evolution of the term cumulative record as the name for the means by which B. F. Skinner brought his behavior under the control of his subject matter. Our method... |
Music Programs Designed to Remedy Burnout Symptoms Show Significant Effects after Five Weeks
Earlier studies have demonstrated that music interventions can lessen symptoms of depression. Depression and burnout are closely related. We hypothesized that specially designed receptive music therapy programs and protocols m... |
Digital Receiver Design Using VHDL Generation From Data Flow Graphs
This paper describes a design methodology, a library of reusable VHDL descriptions and a VHDL generation tool used in the application area of digital signal processing, particularly digital receivers for communication links. The tool and the library i... |
CMV-infected subependymoma in the fourth ventricle of an HIV-1 infected patient.
A case of an AIDS patient with a CMV-infected subependymoma of the fourth ventricle is presented. The tumor was incidentally found at autopsy and was not suspected during the clinical course. This is the first report of a subependymoma in... |
on Design Space Exploration and CLB Customization for Application-Specific FPGAs
The inclusion of field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) within a system-on-a-chip (SOC) design offers programmability, flexibility, and reconfigurability not possible with applicationspecific integrated circuits (ASIC) or full-custom impl... |
Modeling of the vibroacoustic dynamic system “machined workpiece-slide” of turning center
Settlement dependences on determining the vibration characteristics of the machined workpieces, taking into account geometric, physical and mechanical characteristics and the force impact from the side of the cutting tool are est... |
Pineal photosensitivity. A comparison with retinal photoreception.
Pineal photoreceptors of poikilothermic vertebrates possess numerous anatomical, physiological and biochemical similarities to retinal photoreceptors, including the rhythmic melatonin biosynthesis, with nocturnal peaks and low day-time levels. This bri... |
CIRCVMA21-RELATED PATHWAY ALLEVIATES LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE-INDUCED HK-2 CELL INJURY
ABSTRACT Background: It is reported that circVMA21 has an inhibition effect on sepsis-induced acute kidney injury (AKI). Therefore, the underlying molecular mechanisms of circVMA21 in AKI are worthy of further investigation. Material and ... |
Active learning in the presence of unlabelable examples
We propose a new active learning framework where the expert labeler is allowed to decline to label any example. This may be necessary because the true label is unknown or because the example belongs to a class that is not part of the real training problem. We sho... |
Anti‐aggressive action of dopamine‐β‐hydroxylase inhibitors in mice
The development of aggressiveness in male mice upon isolation (Allee 1942; Scott 1946; Yen, Stanger & Millman, 1959) has been utilized for the screening of potential anxiolytic compounds (Janssen, Jagenau & Niemegeers, 1960; Valzelli, Giacalone & Gara... |
An Empirical Model for Optimizing the Sound Absorption of Single Layer MPP Based on Response Surface Methodology
. Micro-perforated panel (MPP) is a thin panel absorber capable of absorbing sound energy at a targeted frequency range by adjusting the MPP parameters. An analytical model is available, but it is not a dir... |
The General Motor Ability Hypothesis: An Old Idea Revisited
While specific motor abilities have become a popular explanation for motor performance, the older, alternate notion of a general motor ability should be revisited. Current theories lack consensus, and most motor assessment tools continue to derive a single co... |
Wireless Sensor Network Localization with Spatially Correlated Shadowing
The problem of estimating the positions of the sensors in a wireless sensor network is commonly known as the wireless sensor localization problem and has been formulated as a relaxed semidefinite programming problem assuming inter-sensor distance... |
The Social Validity of Bug-in-Ear Coaching: Findings From Two Studies Implemented in Inclusive Early Childhood Environments
Coaching is a promising method for providing professional development, which takes many forms. One such form is real-time coaching through bug-in-ear technology. This study explored the social va... |
The sensitivity, specificity and accuracy of fine needle aspirational cytology in the diagnosis of oro-facial neoplasms at Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.
OBJECTIVE
The aim of the study is to compare the efficacy of fine needle aspirational cytology (FNAC) with open surgical biopsy in the diagnosis of oro... |
T Follicular Helper Cell Dynamics in Germinal Centers
Help Shared Germinal centers are specialized structures within lymph nodes, where B cells undergo the changes required to produce high-affinity antibodies. This process relies on T follicular helper (Tfh) cells. The dynamic properties of Tfh cells and how they affe... |
Clinical, biochemical and genetic characteristics of Variegate Porphyria in Italy.
Variegate Porphyria (VP) is an autosomal dominant disorder found worldwide but is rare in Italy. In this study we provide an overview of clinical, biochemical and genetic background of 33 Italian VP patients diagnosed in the last fiftee... |
Dynamic Output Feedback Robust MPC Using General Polyhedral State Bounds for the Polytopic Uncertain System With Bounded Disturbance
This paper considers the dynamic output feedback robust model predictive control (MPC) for a system with both polytopic model parametric uncertainty and bounded disturbance. For this top... |
Back to the future: using aminoglycosides again and how to dose them optimally.
Gram-negative organisms have become increasingly resistant to both beta-lactam antibiotics and fluoroquinolones. Consequently, aminoglycoside antibiotics have undergone a resurgence in use. Because of the known toxicities of aminoglycoside... |
Resource management in wireless sensor networks using collective intelligence
Support for intelligent, autonomous, adaptive and distributed resource management is a key to the success of scalable and dynamic wireless sensor network applications. Distributed independent reinforcement learning (DIRL) is a micro-learning... |
Blockchain-Based Access Control Supporting Anonymity and Accountability
In information security, access control is the selective restriction of access to an online resource or service. One of the most used access control models is Attributebased Access Control, in which access rights are granted to users by evaluating... |
Right atrial and right ventricular strain: prognostic value depends on the severity of tricuspid regurgitation.
AIMS
Assessing right heart function is challenging, particularly when significant tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is present. Among available echocardiographic techniques for assessment, literatures suggests th... |
Method for transmission of wide bandwidth signals based on event timing and deliberate randomization of signal sampling
An approach to significant widening the bandwidth of the input signals at their digitizing, pulse width modulated compressed transmission and reconstruction is explored. Alias-free digitizing of wide... |
Impact of beef extract and six carbon source on antifungal metabolites production by bacterium associated with entomopathogenic nematode against Fusarium oxysporum
A specific symbiotic Bacillus species isolated from a rhabditid entomopathogenic nematode, Rhabditis (Oscheius) sp., was found to produce a number of bioac... |
Ore shoot targeting in the Gosowong Vein Zone, Halmahera, Indonesia
Gosowong is located in the Maluku province of eastern Indonesia, on the north arm of the
island of Halmahera. It is a classic example of a volcanic-hosted, low-sulfidation, epithermal quartz vein deposit. Due to the relatively short mine life, there ... |
Effect of pyrimidine derivatives: Xymedone and diuciphone on bioenergetic processes of mitochondria
The stimulation of oxygen consumption in the presence of incubative medium just as excessive quantity of oxidation substrate, so oxidation phosphorylation disconnector of 2,4-dinitrophenol is shown on thymocytes of not ... |
Autologous fat grafting: current state of clinical practice in the Australian setting
**Objective**: This study aimed to gather and present systemic data about current fat grafting practice in Australia. We knew prior to the study that data for Australian fat grafting is limited, so we sought information from distinct... |
Composition, processing, and quality control of whole flaxseed products used to fortify foods.
Whole flaxseed (flour) as a good source of omega-3 fatty acid and phytochemicals with excellent nutritional and functional attributes has been used to enrich foods for health promotion and disease prevention. However, severa... |
Comparative evaluation of the effectiveness of balneotherapy and balneotherapy in combination with intravenous laser irradiation of blood at the sanatorium-resort stage of treatment of patients with psoriasis
Abstract:background - comparative assessment of the effect of different options for spa treatment: balneothera... |
Virulence Measurements of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Based on Plaque and Toxin Z Formation in Cell Culture 1
Summary An in vitro system was devised to measure the virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa based on the organism's ability to form virus-like plaques and toxin Z in cell culture monolayers. Plaquing efficiency varie... |
Word sense disambiguation to improve precision for ambiguous queries
Success in Information Retrieval (IR) depends on many variables. Several interdisciplinary approaches try to improve the quality of the results obtained by an IR system. In this paper we propose a new way of using word sense disambiguation (WSD) in I... |
Note: Work function change measurement via improved Anderson method.
We propose the modification to the Anderson method of work function change (Δϕ) measurements. In this technique, the kinetic energy of the probing electrons is already low enough for non-destructive investigation of delicate molecular systems. Howeve... |
Rapid assay for immunological detection of Trichomonas vaginalis
Trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted disease with an estimated incidence of 4 million to 8 million cases a year in the United States. The most commonly used method of diagnosis is a direct microscopic observation (wet mount) of vaginal secreti... |
Molecular pathogenesis of malignant melanoma: a different perspective from the studies of melanocytic nevus and acral melanoma
The Clark model for melanoma progression emphasizes a series of histopathological changes beginning from benign melanocytic nevus to melanoma via dysplastic nevus. Several models of the geneti... |
[Mobilization of Ca2+ from intracellular stores of spermatozoa of Bos taurus depending on their functional status].
On the basis of inhibitory analysis by using a fluorescence probe chlortetracycline, calcium transduction pathway in spermatozoa of Bos taurus has been examined. Additional release of Ca2+ from intracell... |
Who gives “Voice” or “Empowers Migrants” in Participatory Action Research? Challenges and Solutions
Given the power relationships between researchers and participants in Participatory Action Research (PAR), this chapter challenges the assumption that migration researchers “give voice” or “empower” participants, and ad... |
System-wide safety staffing and stabilizability of large-scale parallel server networks
We introduce a "system-wide safety staffing" (SWSS) parameter for multiclass multi-pool networks of any tree topology, Markovian or non-Markovian, in the Halfin--Whitt regime. The SWSS parameter can be regarded as the optimal reall... |
Investigation of Experimental Imitative Testing of Vacuum Circuit Breaker
The main objective of the study is the experimental determination of switching characteristics of the vacuum interrupter phases, which is a crucial part of the high voltage vacuum circuit breaker. Experimental imitative testing is a better metho... |
Refractive surgery in patients with retinitis pigmentosa.
PURPOSE
To evaluate the refractive outcomes and safety of laser refractive surgery in a group of myopic patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP).
METHODS
This was a multicenter, retrospective, noncomparative, interventional case series. A total of 32 eyes of 1... |
Characterization of the origin of band states in the SiC/SiO2 interface
Summary form only given. Silicon carbide is a wide bandgap semiconductor whose intrinsic properties make it suited for high-power, high-temperature, and high frequency applications. Additionally, SiC has potential for the fabrication of metal-oxid... |
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