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Analysis of causation of loss of communication with marine autonomous systems: a probability tree approach [PDF]

, 2014
The last decade has seen the eagerly anticipated introduction of marine autonomous systems as a pragmatic tool for ocean observation. However, outstanding reliability problems means that these vehicles are not yet fulfilling their true potential.
Brito, M.P., Griffiths, G., Smeed, D.A.
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
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SAsSy – Scrutable Autonomous Systems [PDF]

, 2013
An autonomous system consists of physical or virtual systems that can perform tasks without continuous human guidance. Autonomous systems are becoming increasingly ubiquitous, ranging from unmanned vehicles, to robotic surgery devices, to ...
Green, Matthew James, van Deemter, Kees, Green, Matthew, Kutlak, R., Masthoff, J., Vasconcelos, Wamberto Weber, Van Deemter, K., Tintarev, Nava, Masthoff, Judith, Vasconcelos, W., Kutlak, Roman, Oren, Nir, Oren, N.   +12 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insurance for autonomous underwater vehicles [PDF]

, 2007
The background and practice of insurance for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) are examined. Key topics include: relationships between clients, brokers and underwriters; contract wording to provide appropriate coverage; and actions to take when an ...
Bose, N., Blidberg, D.R., Ferguson, J., Griffiths, G.   +3 more
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An Adaptive Hierarchical Approach to Lidar-based Autonomous Robotic Navigation

, 2018
Planetary missions are typically confined to navigationally safe environments, leaving areas of interest in rugged and/or hazardous terrain largely unexplored.
Brooks, Alexander J. -W., Fink, Wolfgang, Wolfgang Fink, Tarbell, Mark A., Mark A. Tarbell, Alexander J. W. Brooks   +5 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Energy-Autonomous Tread Wear Wireless Sensor System for Tire Monitoring

Proceedings
Technologies are going through a digitalization process. Convergence of 2D printing with 3D printing is leading to 3D structural electronics. Implementation during their fabrication of sensing components in objects using printing would make these 3D ...
Robert A. Lockhart, Pattanaphong Janphuang, Francisco Molina-Lopez, Andres Vasquez Quintero, Gabriele Tasselli, Patrick Favre, Cyril Botteron, Pierre-André Farine, Danick Briand   +8 more
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Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk, Sebastian Michaelis, Michaela Döring, Thomas Eichholz, Ursula Holzer, Martin Ebinger, Tim Flaadt, Rupert Handgretinger, Peter Lang, Jan Frederic Weller, Markus Mezger   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

How to Win Bosch Future Mobility Challenge: Design and Implementation of the VROOM Autonomous Scaled Vehicle

Machines
Over the last decade, a transformation in the automotive industry has been witnessed, as advancements in artificial intelligence and sensor technology have continued to accelerate the development of driverless vehicles.
Theodoros Papafotiou, Emmanouil Tsardoulias, Alexandros Nikolaou, Aikaterini Papagiannitsi, Despoina Christodoulou, Ioannis Gkountras, Andreas L. Symeonidis   +6 more
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