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S2214782915000251 | Generate Highlights for following text:Investigations of cyberbullying are beginning to emerge in the scientific literature because of their implications for child and adolescent development. In particular, cyberbullying victimisation has been associated with similar negative consequences to traditional or face-to-face... | @highlight The definition of cyberbullying is discussed in light of current research @highlight The psychological impact of cyberbullying on victims, bullies and bully/victims is highlighted @highlight Current intervention and prevention strategies for cyberbullying are described @highlight Online psychological therapy... |
S174680941300089X | Generate Highlights for following text:Automatic analysis of biomedical time series such as electroencephalogram (EEG) and electrocardiographic (ECG) signals has attracted great interest in the community of biomedical engineering due to its important applications in medicine. In this work, a simple yet effective bag-of... | @highlight A novel feature representation is proposed for biomedical time series classification. @highlight The representation is extended from the bag-of-words model in text document analysis. @highlight The proposed bag-of-words representation is effective and discriminative. @highlight The representation is able to ... |
S0022407319304248 | Generate Highlights for following text:Phenomenological radiative transfer models commonly assume that particles in media reside in each others far zone and thus are defined by their single scattering properties . This so called far field assumption becomes questionable for dense particulate snow layers since the locat... | @highlight The far field assumption is evaluated for a dense particulate snow layer. @highlight The impact of near field effects on simulated snow BRF and albedo is estimated. @highlight Droxtals satisfactorily describe the reflection properties of a natural snow layer. @highlight The near field effects in snow are neg... |
S0142941819323554 | Generate Highlights for following text:The resiliency of advanced laminated nanocomposite materials to mitigate impact load is an essential characteristic for material selection and product design . This paper investigates the effect of nanofillers and its effect on the damage resistance performance of a newly develope... | @highlight The effect of different nanofiller on the damage resistance of Kevlar KM2plus epoxy nanocomposite was investigated. @highlight Silicon carbide SiC aluminum oxide Al @highlight and multiwalled carbon nanotube MWCNT were used as nanofillers. @highlight Flexural drop weight SEM and X ray tests were performed to... |
S0161813X20301807 | Generate Highlights for following text:Polystyrene and chemically modified compounds in the PS family have long been used in commercial and industrial fields . However it is poorly understood whether nanoscale PS microplastic or PS nanoplastic exposure leads to perturbations in fundamental cellular functions such as pr... | @highlight Three different cell types were tested for the effect upon PS nanoplastic exposure. @highlight PS nanoplastic exposure reduced the viability of mixed neuronal cells. @highlight Cells uptake PS nanoplastics into the cytoplasm for intracellular accumulation. @highlight Intracellular uptake of PS nanoplastics o... |
S2288430015000342 | Generate Highlights for following text:This paper proposes a novel method for shape design of a Bézier surface with given boundary curves. The surface is defined as the minimizer of an extended membrane functional or an extended thin plate functional under the guidance of a specified normal field together with an initi... | @highlight Two extended energy functionals are proposed for variational surface modeling. @highlight The guiding normal field can be used to control the shapes of the variational surfaces efficiently. @highlight The proposed technique can be used for various modeling purposes like editing, hole filling or transition su... |
S0278691520307262 | Generate Highlights for following text:Nuclear factor erythroid 2 related factor 1 belongs to the CNC bZIP family and is a master regulator of cellular adaptive responses to various stresses in many cells and tissues . Rosiglitazone a thiazolidinedione agonist of PPAR is widely used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes ... | @highlight RGZ treatment deteriorates the aberrant fat distribution in @highlight f KO mice. @highlight RGZ treatment aggravates adipocyte hypertrophy in @highlight f KO mice. @highlight RGZ treatment exacerbates WAT inflammation in @highlight f KO mice. |
S136655452030613X | Generate Highlights for following text:Given the importance of the relationship between oil and liner shipping markets this paper examines the volatility spillover and connectedness between oil and liner shipping markets . We employ dynamic conditional equicorrelations and spillover index approach to know volatility co... | @highlight We examine the volatility spillover and connectedness. @highlight We employ dynamic conditional equicorrelations and spillover index. @highlight Volatility comovement between oil and liner shipping increased during crisis period. @highlight We estimate portfolio diversification strategies and utility gains. |
S0034425720301279 | Generate Highlights for following text:The area distribution and temporal dynamics of anthropogenic impervious surface at large scale are significant for environmental ecological and socio economic studies . Remote sensing has become an important tool for monitoring large scale AIS while it remains challenging for accu... | @highlight We incorporated SAR and optical images for large scale impervious surfaces mapping. @highlight Results were validated with high resolution samples census and benchmark data. @highlight SAR generally improved the overall accuracy by 2 . @highlight SAR better delineated the impervious surface from bare land. |
S0973082620303148 | Generate Highlights for following text:The transport sector has become an important source of urban greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions with the continuous growth of transportation demand . The co benefits of reducing GHG and air pollutant emissions in the transport sector are receiving more and more attention .... | @highlight The entire urban transport sector is taken as the research object. @highlight The co benefits of reducing CO @highlight and pollutant emissions are quantitatively analyzed. @highlight Adjusting transport modes and electrification have significant co benefits. @highlight Increasing the application of bio fuel... |
S0021992420300927 | Generate Highlights for following text:Prosodic impairments occur in many clinical populations including those with autism and motor speech disorders . These impairments can negatively impact intelligibility as well as an individuals ability to signal and understand linguistic contrasts and emotions . For this study we... | @highlight Speech language pathologists were surveyed on practices related to prosody. @highlight Prosody is rarely assessed or treated even when a prosodic disorder is suspected. @highlight Respondents feel they lack knowledge related to prosody and its treatment. @highlight Recommendations include increased training ... |
S1618866719302079 | Generate Highlights for following text:The decline of industrial manufacturing left large areas of vacant land in the peri urban belts of many European cities becoming an economic social and environmental concern . In the meantime available fertile soils are being over used to produce energy crops and municipal organic... | @highlight Phytoremediation assisted by bio stabilised material increases the agro economic potential of vacant urban soils. @highlight Bio stabilised material is a useful amendment for sustainable plant production as it increased leaf area of @highlight Application of bio stabilised material increased microbial activi... |
S014829632030391X | Generate Highlights for following text:Service firms are now interacting with customers through a multitude of channels or touchpoints . This progression into the digital realm is leading to an explosion of data and warranting advanced analytic methods to manage service systems . Known as big data analytics these metho... | @highlight We propose a service analytics capabilities model for the digital marketplace @highlight We show the distinct roles of various service analytics capabilities @highlight Our model consists of management technology talent data governance model development and innovation capabilities. |
S0968090X19312252 | Generate Highlights for following text:Modern traffic control and management systems in urban networks require real time estimation of the traffic states . In this paper a novel approach for modeling traffic flow in urban networks that is especially suitable for state estimation is proposed . The complexity of the urba... | @highlight A methodology developed for traffic states estimation in urban traffic network. @highlight Observability analysis of the two layer network. @highlight Estimation of vehicle accumulation and turning ratios. @highlight Accurate second by second estimation even with the presence of measurement noise. @highlight... |
S004520681931346X | Generate Highlights for following text:Novel benzothiazole based compounds were designed and synthesized as potential antimicrobial agents with dual DNA gyrase topoisomerase IV inhibitory activity . The structures of the newly synthesized compounds were established on the basis of spectral and elemental analyses . Most... | @highlight Novel benzothiazoles were synthesized as potential antimicrobial agents with dual DNA gyrase Topo IV inhibition. @highlight Target compounds were screened for their @highlight antimicrobial activity. @highlight Efficacy of target compounds against MRSA and a MDR bacterial strain was evaluated. @highlight DNA... |
S0920548913000640 | Generate Highlights for following text:OPC UA is the evolution of the well known OPC COM and XML specifications. OPC UA adopts a very complex software infrastructure to realise the communication among industrial applications; furthermore it features many mechanisms realising data exchanges, whose tuning depends on seve... | @highlight Analysis of overheads introduced by OPC UA in the client/server data exchange @highlight Results point out that some OPC UA mechanisms strongly influence OPC UA performance. @highlight Guidelines about setting of critical OPC UA mechanisms are given in the paper. @highlight Current literature presents very f... |
S0965856420305784 | Generate Highlights for following text:The impact of app based e hailing or ridesourcing services on various transport metrics is an area of active research and research so far have focused on the car based services only . In many cities in the developing and emerging countries motorcycle based passenger e hailing serv... | @highlight Motorcycle based ride hailing apps are becoming increasingly popular in developing and emerging countries. @highlight The impacts of motorcycle ride hailing services on ownership of motorcycle is investigated. @highlight Study area is Dhaka Bangladesh a megacity in an emerging country. @highlight Segmented r... |
S0378382020308523 | Generate Highlights for following text:The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of kraft lignin on the physicomechanical qualities of briquettes produced with sugarcane bagasse and on the chemical characteristics of the bio oil obtained at different temperatures via slow pyrolysis . The ratios of kraft lignin to... | @highlight The sugarcane bagasse with kraft lignin resulted in high quality briquettes. @highlight Kraft lignin increase the physicomechanical and energy quality of the briquettes. @highlight The increase of lignin in briquettes promoted more uniform combustion. @highlight The addition of lignina resulted in increased ... |
S014381661931365X | Generate Highlights for following text:With the development of aerospace and fusion engineering understanding the mechanical behavior of materials under high temperature conditions has become increasingly important . However few studies are devoted to the ultra high temperature range of 20003000 C. In this study with t... | @highlight Speckles based on TaC powders and alcohol is robust and stable at ultra high temperature. @highlight Three experimental schemes are designed for different temperature ranges to suppress blackbody radiation at ultra high temperature. @highlight The full field strain of tungsten block is obtained from 250 to 3... |
S0142941820302051 | Generate Highlights for following text:In recent decades the basic technology of pressure sensitive adhesive acrylics has developed into a sophisticated science . The main properties of acrylic PSAs such as tack peel adhesion and shear strength are determined to a large extent by the kind and quantity of crosslinking a... | @highlight The type and amount of crosslinking agent has a significant impact on the properties of the pressure sensitive adhesives. @highlight Selected amino resins were evaluated as thermal reactive crosslinking agents for acrylic pressure sensitive adhesives. @highlight A wide range of amino resins was tested from t... |
S1568494614004505 | Generate Highlights for following text:The present paper proposes systematic designs of stable adaptive fuzzy logic controllers (AFLCs), employing hybridizations of Lyapunov strategy based approach (LSBA) and a contemporary stochastic optimization technique, for controlling the temperature of a thermal process in an ai... | @highlight Hybrid stable adaptive fuzzy controllers based on the Lyapunov theory and HS algorithm are implemented. @highlight Real-life controls of the temperature of an air heater process at different cross sections of air flow duct are implemented. @highlight Heat transfer dynamics of the process in the presence of f... |
S1366554519302005 | Generate Highlights for following text:This study investigates a supply chain financing system with one supplier and one emission dependent and capital constrained manufacturer . Unlike the traditional SCF the manufacturer borrows two loans to execute the ordering decision and make a low carbon investment respectively ... | @highlight Investigate an emission dependent supply chain with capital constraint. @highlight Consider partial credit guarantee PCG and TPCG combine trade credit with PCG . @highlight Derive equilibrium strategies under a benchmark and the two financing schemes. @highlight Find that supplier prefers to provide trade cr... |
S1366554520307742 | Generate Highlights for following text:We investigate a variant of the standard Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem where each vehicle is powered exclusively by electricity stored in its rechargeable battery . Consequently each vehicle should visit not only customer nodes but also some charging stations before the batt... | @highlight We investigate a variant of the standard Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem CVRP where each vehicle is powered exclusively by electricity. @highlight We propose three exact approaches a compact formulation that is directly solved by a general MIP solver a branch and cut and a hybrid approach. @highlight We ... |
S0965997813001610 | Generate Highlights for following text:In this paper, an automatic grid generator based on STL models is proposed. The staircase boundary treatment is implemented to handle irregular geometries and the computation domain is discretized using a regular Cartesian grid. Using the grid generator, staircase grids that are s... | @highlight An automatic grid generator based on STL models is proposed. @highlight The staircase boundary treatment is implemented to handle irregular geometries. @highlight Slicing algorithm and scan line filling technique are used to generate grids. @highlight The example shows that the grid generator can provide pra... |
S2211973620300337 | Generate Highlights for following text:Tranquillity is considered a preferred travel experience for people . Despite there are many researches on the measurement and evaluation of tranquillity little has explored the perception of tranquillity during the tour . Through the study of Chinese tourists we try to cover the ... | @highlight The geographical process of tourists perception of tranquillity is clarified. @highlight The article makes a comparison between Chinese and western understanding of tranquillity. @highlight Landscape and soundscape spectrums covering 20 types of tranquil areas are collected. @highlight The relationship betwe... |
S1567173920300936 | Generate Highlights for following text:Among the conventional metallic inks used in the printing process silver exhibits high conductivity and thermal stability . Nevertheless due to the high cost of silver it can not be extensively used for the fabrication of inks . As a competitive alternative copper can be considere... | @highlight The cost effective highly conductive and oxidation free copper based ink was synthesized and characterized. @highlight The prepared copper ink was printed on Si SiO @highlight substrates by using inkjet printing process. @highlight The printed patterns on the substrates were characterized in terms of experim... |
S0167839614000995 | Generate Highlights for following text:A swept surface is generated from a profile curve and a sweep curve by employing the latter to define a continuous family of transformations of the former. By using polynomial or rational curves, and specifying the homogeneous coordinates of the swept surface as bilinear forms in ... | @highlight A novel family of swept surfaces, based on differential/integral sweep curve properties, is introduced. @highlight For Pythagorean-hodograph (PH) sweep curves, the swept surfaces admit exact rational representations. @highlight Several examples, involving the sweep curve parametric speed, arc length, tangent... |
S0378377419315045 | Generate Highlights for following text:In order to explore the application value of the stable carbon isotope discrimination method in improving water use efficiency and productivity of kiwifruit under deficit drip irrigation five water deficit levels with thirteen treatments were established at three growth stages in ... | @highlight Low water deficit treatment at fruit maturation stage increased kiwifruit yield and WUE @highlight by 14.75 and 23.74 respectively. @highlight None @highlight showed a high response to ET over the whole growth period. @highlight None @highlight can be used as a useful evaluation index of WUE @highlight and @... |
S0038012119300072 | Generate Highlights for following text:Based on primary data of 453 drinkers in Thailand this study investigates the impact of pre commitment on alcohol consumption . It exploits the quasi experimental nature of a social marketing campaign in Thailand implemented in 2014 where all drinkers were able to publicly pledge ... | @highlight We study the impact of pre commitment on alcohol consumption. @highlight We exploit the quasi experimental nature of a Thai alcohol control campaign. @highlight The campaign encourages drinkers to pre commit to temporary alcohol abstention. @highlight The pre commitment increases the probability of alcohol a... |
S108387912030152X | Generate Highlights for following text:Pulmonary complications are fatal adverse events after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation . On the other hand smoking is a well known risk factor for various pulmonary diseases and also increases the incidence of pulmonary complications and overall mortality in allo HCT... | @highlight High pack years were associated with inferior survival especially in males. @highlight High pack years were related to a high incidence of death due to pulmonary events. @highlight Total body irradiation dose did not affect survival in the high pack years recipients. @highlight Current and ex smokers showed ... |
S0045206819313859 | Generate Highlights for following text:Apart from its hypoglycaemic properties metformin also offers beneficial effects for the cardiovascular system resulting in significant reduction of diabetes related death and all cause mortality . The aim of this study was to synthesize nine new benzenesulfonamide derivatives of ... | @highlight Nine benzenesulfonamide biguanides with @highlight @highlight and @highlight chloro bromo and fluoro substituents we synthesized. @highlight derivatives chloro bromo and fluoro significantly prolong PT and APTT. @highlight None of the synthesized compounds exert an unfavourable effect on erythrocyte integri... |
S0148296319306162 | Generate Highlights for following text:Intellectual capital is among the most long lived topics in managerial literature . More recently the emergence of the open innovation paradigm has encouraged the understanding that firms should collaborate with other organizations to leverage their own R D capabilities . We propo... | @highlight The open innovation OI paradigm has developed a large epistemic community. @highlight We contend that OI has its foundations in the Intellectual Capital IC theory. @highlight An OI IC integrative framework is proposed. @highlight An analysis of data from 3744 manufacturing Spanish firms supports the framewor... |
S1364682620300936 | Generate Highlights for following text:Sudan low pressure is considered as one of the most effective systems during the rainy season in Iran . Various dry and wet periods are closely associated with the activity of this system during the rainy season as well . The present study evaluated the changes in Sudan low area d... | @highlight Frontal rainfalls had a significant role in the rainfall rate of other parts of the Iran. @highlight The survey of 313 synoptic stations in Iran in four solar cycles 1976 2017 revealed that the influence domain of this system on Iran is increasing while Sudan rainfall territory remained constant only in Febr... |
S0950705120303130 | Generate Highlights for following text:Despite advances in Machine Learning algorithms the clinical viability of ML based decision support systems to predict the prognosis of hepatitis remains limited . However an appropriate feature selection could improve its reliability . Differently from conventional feature reduct... | @highlight Our novel feature selection can improve prognosis of hepatitis. @highlight We used an evolutionary method for feature augmentation. @highlight We assessed its performance with state of the art classifiers. @highlight Our feature selection method improves prediction of survival. |
S0003687015301071 | Generate Highlights for following text:Occupational fatigue in hospital nurses is associated with increased nurse turnover, and decreased nurse health and patient safety. The goal of this study was to explore the factors contributing to or preventing fatigue, and barriers and facilitators to individual nurse coping in ... | @highlight We explore hospital registered nurses' perceptions of fatigue and coping at work. @highlight We apply the SEIPS model to find barriers and facilitators to fatigue and coping. @highlight Factors that contribute to or prevent fatigue span work system components. @highlight Barriers and facilitators to coping a... |
S0306457313000459 | Generate Highlights for following text:In our paper we present an experimental study which investigated the possibility to project the need for information specialists serving knowledge workers in knowledge industries on the basis of an average university library serving their counterparts at a university. Information ... | @highlight Knowledge industries (KI) are the largest segment of the Austrian information sector. @highlight University libraries can serve as basis for estimating the need of info specialists in KI. @highlight The ratio information specialists to knowledge workers is 1–130 in KI in Austria. |
S0738059320304454 | Generate Highlights for following text:This study utilises a unique school based survey of public private and Public Partnership Programme schools in Punjab Pakistan to identify the correlates of teacher behaviour in the classroom teacher content knowledge mastery and teacher pay . The study finds that private school t... | @highlight Teachers in private school exhibit less effective teaching practices than teachers in public school. @highlight Private and PPP school teachers have lower content knowledge in Urdu than public school teachers. @highlight Test based teacher recruits have greater content knowledge than older recruits. @highlig... |
S1077314213002002 | Generate Highlights for following text:Despite many alternatives to feature tracking problem, iterative least squares solution solving the optical flow constraint has been the most popular approach used by many in the field. This paper attempts to leverage the former efforts to enhance feature tracking methods by intro... | @highlight We introduce a view geometric constraint to the tracking problem. @highlight We provide a closed form solution from appearance and geometry. @highlight This paper provides persistent tracking of features even when they are occluded. @highlight Bayesian-based selection of the best features. @highlight Our exp... |
S0885230815000364 | Generate Highlights for following text:This paper investigates some conditions under which polarized user appraisals gathered throughout the course of a vocal interaction between a machine and a human can be integrated in a reinforcement learning-based dialogue manager. More specifically, we discuss how this informatio... | @highlight We integrate user appraisals in a POMDP-based dialogue manager procedure. @highlight We employ additional socially-inspired rewards in a RL setup to guide the learning. @highlight A unified framework for speeding up the policy optimisation and user adaptation. @highlight We consider a potential-based reward ... |
S0255270120303846 | Generate Highlights for following text:The present study reports the experimental investigation on the effects of the plunging of continuous liquid jets to produce fine droplets by entrainment of the other immiscible liquids . The phenomenon of liquid entrainment is explained in this work based on the experiment using ... | @highlight The study on liquidliquid dispersion in a jet driven mixing column. @highlight Minimum liquid entrainment and energy dissipation rate. @highlight Effect of operating variables on penetration depth to disperse the liquid. @highlight Assessment of penetration based on momentum change of penetrated jet. @highli... |
S0377221713004712 | Generate Highlights for following text:To generate insights into how production of new items and remanufacturing and disposal of returned products can be effectively coordinated, we develop a model of a hybrid manufacturing–remanufacturing system. Formulating the model as a Markov decision process, we investigate the s... | @highlight We study a hybrid system with manufacturing, remanufacturing, and disposal controls. @highlight The joint optimal policy is characterized in a continuous inventory review. @highlight A simple, implementable, and yet effective heuristic policy is proposed. @highlight We provide insights into the value of rema... |
S0301420719309432 | Generate Highlights for following text:Mineral resources are vital for economic growth and maintaining quality of life . In order to maintain a steady adequate and sustainable supply of minerals it is important that appropriate policies exist at all levels of government . Sufficient information must be available to inf... | @highlight Mineral resources are vital for economic growth and maintaining quality of life. @highlight Current and legacy datasets can be used to compile mineral resource inventories. @highlight Data gaps for resource quantities can be filled using spatial data and assumptions. @highlight Resource figures calculated wi... |
S0142061520302374 | Generate Highlights for following text:Dynamic rating of power transmission devices is a technology that allows better equipment utilization through real time monitoring of the weather conditions and the load . Dynamic rating of transformers is a fairly new technology if compared to the dynamic rating of power lines an... | @highlight Fast and cheap expansion of existing wind park by utilization of existing power transformer. @highlight Alternative method for using good wind sites to their full potential. @highlight More sustainable way of utilizing components in power transmission and distribution. @highlight Several transformers connect... |
S0377221714007668 | Generate Highlights for following text:This paper develops primal and dual versions of the dynamic Luenberger productivity growth measures that are based on the dynamic directional distance function and intertemporal cost minimization, respectively. The empirical application focuses on panel data of Dutch dairy farms o... | @highlight Dynamic primal and dual Luenberger productivity indicators are developed. @highlight The dynamic indicator accounts for the presence of adjustment costs due to investments in quasi-fixed assets. @highlight Primal dynamic Luenberger productivity growth averages 1.6 percent annually for the sample of Dutch dai... |
S0003687015300508 | Generate Highlights for following text:Walkway codes and standards are often created through consensus by committees based on a number of factors, including historical precedence, common practice, cost, and empirical data. The authors maintain that in the formulation of codes and standards that impact pedestrian safety... | @highlight Walkway safety standards should be substantially based on scientific research. @highlight We identify portions of such standards that are supported by empirical data. @highlight We identify parts of such standards that could benefit from more empirical data. |
S0001457520304231 | Generate Highlights for following text:This paper investigates factors that significantly contribute to the injury severity of different drivers of different nationality backgrounds . Using the data from Riyadh Saudi Arabia a random parameters multinomial logit model of driver injury severity was estimated to explore t... | @highlight Differences in crash injuries of Saudi and non Saudi drivers are studied. @highlight Using data from Riyadh random parameters logit models are estimated. @highlight Model estimations show that determinants of injury severity vary considerably between Saudi and non Saudi drivers. @highlight Findings show diff... |
S0001457520303791 | Generate Highlights for following text:Numerous studies have developed intersection crash prediction models to identify crash hotspots and evaluate safety countermeasures . These studies largely considered only micro level crash contributing factors such as traffic volume traffic signals etc . Some recent studies howev... | @highlight This paper developed the Multiple Membership Multilevel Model MMMM to estimate intersection crashes with both micro and macrolevel input factors. @highlight The proposed MMMM can let researchers properly estimate crash frequencies along the boundary of study zones reduced boundary problem . @highlight This p... |
S0885230813000521 | Generate Highlights for following text:This paper proposes the use of neutral reference models to detect local emotional prominence in the fundamental frequency. A novel approach based on functional data analysis (FDA) is presented, which aims to capture the intrinsic variability of F0 contours. The neutral models are ... | @highlight We propose neutral reference models to detect emotions in the fundamental frequency. @highlight A novel scheme based on functional data analysis is presented. @highlight The proposed approach achieves higher accuracies than the state-of-the-art method. @highlight The scheme is also employed to the to detect ... |
S0167947313002326 | Generate Highlights for following text:The detection of change-points in heterogeneous sequences is a statistical challenge with applications across a wide variety of fields. In bioinformatics, a vast amount of methodology exists to identify an ideal set of change-points for detecting Copy Number Variation (CNV). While... | @highlight We describe a method to assess uncertainty in a set of prespecified change-points. @highlight It obtains exact estimates of posterior probability of locations without resampling. @highlight A constrained hidden Markov model estimates probabilities in linear time. @highlight Methods are implemented in the R p... |
S0738059320304089 | Generate Highlights for following text:Do states manage to build education systems that produce students with political values they uphold We test the indoctrination hypothesis using World Value Survey data spanning 96 countries . We devise an empirical strategy that can identify the effects of education on political v... | @highlight We measure lower and upper bounds of the differential effect of education in democracy and autocracy on political beliefs and behaviors taking into account possible biases related to fear of state sanctions and or reverse causality. @highlight Using World Value Survey data we find that the political values h... |
S001448352030470X | Generate Highlights for following text:Cellular therapy with mesenchymal stem cells is emerging as an effective option to treat optic neuropathies . In models of retinal degeneration MSC injected in the vitreous body protects injured retinal ganglion cells and stimulate their regeneration however the mechanism is still... | @highlight MSC protect retinal ganglion cells by paracrine signaling. @highlight Microglial degeneration is potentiated by MSC. @highlight Paracrine signaling by MSC shifts microglia to an anti inflammatory phenotype. |
S0378377419302458 | Generate Highlights for following text:Wastewater reuse in agriculture can be a viable option to solve future freshwater shortages but may need an additional treatment process to become a safe option . As wastewater reuse interacts with many facets of coupled human and water systems the introduction of Stage II treatme... | @highlight Key parameters in wastewater reuse in agriculture WWRA were identified. @highlight Urbanization may reduce the demand for WWRA in urbanized watersheds. @highlight Domestic water use has a significant impact on the economics of WWRA. @highlight Possibility spaces from current decision making for WWRA were exp... |
S0278691520306967 | Generate Highlights for following text:Chloramphenicol is a veterinary antibiotic that has been banned due to its severe side effects but it is still illegally used in animal husbandry . In this work the fabrication of simple fast response and highly selective ratiometric probe for sensitive visual detection of CLP ant... | @highlight Green source carbon dots with different emission colors were synthesized. @highlight A novel molecular imprinting ratiometric fluorescence sensor was developed. @highlight The detection limit of the probe can achieve 0.035 gL @highlight with high selectively. @highlight Ratiometric fluorescence technique was... |
S0167642314000112 | Generate Highlights for following text:We compare different algorithms for computing eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a symmetric band matrix across a wide range of synthetic test problems. Of particular interest is a comparison of state-of-the-art tridiagonalization-based methods as implemented in Lapack or Plasma on t... | @highlight Single core performance of symmetric band eigensolvers is compared experimentally. @highlight Tridiagonalizing a band matrix produces subnormal numbers and degrades performance. @highlight Methods without tridiagonalizing the full band matrix have performance advantages. @highlight For clustered eigenvalues ... |
S0965997813001798 | Generate Highlights for following text:Currently, open source software (OSS) products have started to become popular in the market as an alternative to traditional proprietary or closed source software. Governments and organizations are beginning to adopt OSS on a large scale and several governmental initiatives have e... | @highlight We use a new model of internal quality characteristics for selecting OSS. @highlight The model quality characteristics are system, information, service qualities. @highlight The proposed model is applied on eight different OSS systems. @highlight Open source learning management systems (Moodle, Sakai, ATutor... |
S0738059320303679 | Generate Highlights for following text:Of the approximately 93 million children with moderate or severe disabilities around the world large numbers do not have access to quality education . Inclusive education systems have been advocated as a solution to this problem . In this paper we examine whether legislation to ad... | @highlight We examine whether inclusive education legislation can increase the likelihood of children with disabilities attending school. @highlight We use difference in difference estimation with Uganda as the treatment country and Chad and Ghana as the control countries. @highlight The sample comprises of children ag... |
S0378382020308018 | Generate Highlights for following text:Coal spontaneous combustion in the goaf usually occurs in the multi component gases environment . In this work the multi component gases competitive adsorption properties and its effects on the coal oxidations were investigated by gas adsorption analyzer and in situ FTIR . Results... | @highlight Competitive adsorption hindering the initiation of coal spontaneous combustion. @highlight The adsorption selectivity of different gases on coal surface CO @highlight CH @highlight O @highlight N @highlight Irreversible chemical adsorption of O @highlight is dominant as the temperature increased. @highlight ... |
S1568494614000155 | Generate Highlights for following text:This paper first proposes a type-2 neural fuzzy system (NFS) learned through its type-1 counterpart (T2NFS-T1) and then implements the built IT2NFS-T1 in a field-programmable gate array (FPGA) chip. The antecedent part of each fuzzy rule in the T2NFS-T1 uses interval type-2 fuzzy ... | @highlight We propose a new type-2 neural fuzzy system (FS) learned through structure and parameter learning. @highlight A type-1 FS is converted to a type-2 FS by merging highly overlapped type-1 fuzzy sets. @highlight A new hardware circuit is proposed to implement an interval type-2 FS with TSK-type consequents. |
S1746809414000354 | Generate Highlights for following text:Gait analysis is an important aspect of Biomedical Engineering. In the recent past, researchers have applied several signal processing methods for the analysis of gait activities. Sensors such as accelerometers, gyroscopes and pressure sensors are more commonly used to identify ga... | @highlight This paper discusses a lab based automated classification method using Blind Source Separation (BSS) technique. @highlight We identify toe walking gait from normal gait in Idiopathic Toe Walkers (ITW) children. @highlight We use BSS methods separate simultaneous movements of the foot in the horizontal and ve... |
S0168192320301866 | Generate Highlights for following text:The influence of landscape features on the occurrence and size of forest fires in Northern Europe has not been well studied . In this paper we analyzed the impact of human related landscape properties biotic features and fire weather indices on the occurrence and size of forest fi... | @highlight We analyzed the impact of climate and landscape properties on fire occurrence and size in Sweden. @highlight We used a Bayesian approach to build statistical models. @highlight Human related landscape features shape ignition patterns whereas climate and vegetation predict fire size. |
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