Peer-to-Peer Systems IV
4th International Workshop, IPTPS 2005, Ithaca, NY, USA, February 24-25, 2005. Revised Selected Papers
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Phalangeal microgeodic syndrome: case report of a young woman treated with pentoxifylline
Phalangeal microgeodic syndrome (PMS) is a rare osteolytic disorder of unknown etiology that typically affects children up to 15 years old during colder months. Transient peripheral circulatory impairment prob...
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The effect of diabetes on major robotic hepatectomy
Studies regarding the influence of diabetes on perioperative outcomes after major hepatectomy are conflicting. The objective of this study is to analyze the effects of diabetes on patients undergoing robotic m...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Status of Seismic Hazard Modeling of Active Faults in Oran City, (Northwestern Algeria)
This work, as a stage of the collaborative project Smarter between CRAAG and FEUP, aiming to mitígate the seismic risk in Oran city, leading to update the seismic design regulations, will address some recent p...
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Open AccessPredicting post-operative right ventricular failure using video-based deep learning
Despite progressive improvements over the decades, the rich temporally resolved data in an echocardiogram remain underutilized. Human assessments reduce the complex patterns of cardiac wall motion, to a small ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Preliminary Seismic Hazard Modelling in Northern Algeria
It is established that seismic hazard evaluation, especially by analyzing the most energetic seismicity and its spatial distribution, provide critical information on earthquake-prone areas and their seismic po...
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Open AccessAn improved nonlinear diffusion in Laplacian pyramid domain for cone beam CT denoising during image-guided vascular intervention
Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) acquisition during endovascular aneurysm repair is an emergent technology with more and more applications. It may provide 3-D information to achieve guidance of interventio...
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Decision support system for the planning of minimally invasive aortic valve replacement surgery
Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement (MIAVR) procedures remain more complex and technically challenging compared to conventional full sternotomy surgery. This technique involves a restricted surgical fi...
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Hip shape is symmetric, non-dependent on limb dominance and gender-specific: implications for femoroacetabular im**ement. A 3D CT analysis in asymptomatic subjects
To determine the reference intervals (RefInt) of the quantitative morphometric parameters of femoroacetabular im**ement (FAI) in asymptomatic hips with computed tomography (CT) and determine their dependence...
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Viable fungi in the air of indoor environments of the National Archive of the Republic of Cuba
The aim of this study was to analyze the viable fungi in the air of indoor environments of the National Archive of the Republic of Cuba (NARC). The samples were taken in fifteen areas (five points for the thre...
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Implementing LGBT-Diversity Management in a Global Company: The Case of SAP
This chapter describes in detail the journey of LGBT-diversity management at SAP, beginning with the historic contextual landscape and progressing to Pride@SAP, the current group, which aims at representing th...
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Open AccessA wild-type Botrytis cinerea strain co-infected by double-stranded RNA mycoviruses presents hypovirulence-associated traits
Botrytis cinerea CCg378 is a wild-type strain infected with two types of double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) mycoviruses and which presents hypovirulence-associated traits. The objectives of the present study were to cha...
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A density functional theory analysis for the adsorption of the amine group on graphene and boron nitride nanosheets
In this paper first principles total energy calculations to study the adsorption of amine group (NH2) on graphene (G) and boron nitride (hBN) nanosheets are developed; the density functional theory, within the lo...
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Theoretical study of neutral and charged Sc n≤2–(benzene) m≤3 clusters
Interactions of benzene molecules with scandium atoms, Sc n≤2–(C6H6) m≤3, in the gas phase were studied by means of density functional theory. All-electron calculations were pe...
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Investigating the electronic properties of silicon nanosheets by first-principles calculations
Using first-principles total energy calculations within the density functional theory (DFT), we investigated the electronic and structural properties of graphene-like silicon sheets. Our studies were performed...
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Open AccessRapid isolation of mycoviral double-stranded RNA from Botrytis cinerea and Saccharomyces cerevisiae
In most of the infected fungi, the mycoviruses are latent or cryptic, the infected fungus does not show disease symptoms, and it is phenotypically identical to a non-infected strain of the same species. Becaus...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Analysis of the Future Internet of Things Capabilities for Continuous Temperature Monitoring of Blood Bags in Terrestrial Logistic Systems
This paper presents an analysis for the challenges and opportunities for the definition of a solution for traceability, tracking and monitoring based on Future Internet of Things to transport of goods, which r...
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Role of Lactone Ring in Structural, Electronic, and Reactivity Properties of Aflatoxin B1: A Theoretical Study
This study involved quantum mechanical calculations to explain the chemical behavior of the lactone ring of aflatoxin B1, which is a carcinogenic hazardous compound. The aflatoxin B1 compound, produced by the ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Computer-assisted aided Endovascular Navigation: Study of Geometrical Transformations
Nowadays, more and more minimally invasive vascular interventions require the exact location and orientation of the endovascular tools (i.e., balloon, stent) with respect to the patient in a surgical environme...
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Book and Conference Proceedings
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Heuristic Algorithm for Robot Path Planning Based on a Growing Elastic Net
A simple effective method for path planning based on a growing self-organizing elastic neural network, enhanced with a heuristic for the exploration of local directions is presented. The general problem is to ...
