Quality, Reliability, Security and Robustness in Heterogeneous Systems
15th EAI International Conference, QShine 2019, Shenzhen, China, November 22–23, 2019, Proceedings
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Trace metal contamination in the aquatic ecosystem occurs worldwide: although copper is an essential trace metal, it is considered as a pollutant at certain levels in China. Freshwater crayfish Cambaroides dauric...
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Patients with severe Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) will progress rapidly to acute respiratory failure or death. We aimed to develop a quantitative tool for early predicting mortality risk of patients wit...
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Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing is a crucial strategy for HIV prevention. HIV testing rates remain low among men who have sex with men (MSM) in China. Digital network-based secondary distribution is...
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15th EAI International Conference, QShine 2019, Shenzhen, China, November 22–23, 2019, Proceedings
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Strong phosphine resistance in Tribolium castaneum is due to point mutations in DNA that code for amino acid changes of P45S and/or G131S in the enzyme dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase (DLD). One allele coding for ...
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Syndemic factors tend to co-occur and increase the risks of condomless anal intercourse (CAI), multiple sexual partners (MSP) and HIV vulnerability among men who have sex with men (MSM). This study aimed to te...
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Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at high risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in China. Correct and consistent condom use is one of the most effective strategies for preventing the spread o...
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Fog computing has been recently proposed to move certain cloud computing services down to edge networks especially for mobile applications, aiming at improving the throughput and delay through the collaboratio...
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Content-aware image retargeting can preserve the quality of visually important objects during image resizing. However, some previous approaches fail to provide desired results as the sizes of the important obj...
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With its continuous development, location information acquisition technology is able to collect more and more trajectory data, and the rich information contained therein is gradually attracting attention from ...
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Traffic flow often contains massive amounts of information that is related to location and shows some regularity. And the traffic flow analysis based on trajectory data has become one of the most popular resea...
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Distributed video coding (DVC), which can move the computational complexity burden from the encoder to the decoder, is an effective source coding paradigm for promising video applications over wireless network...
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Specific dynamic action (SDA), the energy expended on all physiological processes that is associated with meal digestion and absorption, is strongly affected by food type. Effects of formulated diet (FMD), mac...
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Significant stress softening recovery after potassium chloride (KCl) administration was previously demonstrated in the intact rat esophageal wall. The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of KCl acti...
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Barrier coverage constructs a sensing barrier for detecting intruders crossing a belt region. Recent studies mostly focus on efficient algorithms to guarantee barrier coverage, with little consideration on the...
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Today, the media content delivery in intermittent connected networks has become increasingly critical. This paper studies content exchange among mobile commuters in urban transport systems. Our work is inspire...
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The varroa mite, Varroa destructor, is a devastating ectoparasite of the honey bees Apis mellifera and A. cerana. Control of these mites in beehives is a challenge in part due to the lack of toxic agents that are...
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Effectiveness of highly active antiretroviral therapy is limited for a large proportion of individuals living with HIV presenting for medical care at an advanced stage. Controversial results of gender differen...
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Video streaming has become one of the most popular networked applications and, with the increased bandwidth and computation power of mobile devices, anywhere and anytime streaming has become a reality. Unfortu...