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Drivers of bat researchers’ intent to adopt field hygiene practices

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Infectious disease is a growing threat to wildlife, with zoonotic transmission most likely at the human–wildlife interface. One underappreciated activity at this interface is fieldwork with wild animals, but associated risks can be mitigated through field hygiene (FH) practices, such as using personal protective equipment and other appropriate
Joanna L. Coleman, Ewan A. Macdonald, Abigail L. Rutrough, Tanja M. Straka, Todd D. Little, Zachary Stickley, Tigga Kingston   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

ESTRATÉGIAS DE CONTROLE PARA USINA DE PELOTIZAÇÃO DA VALE

Cadernos de Pesquisa, 2010
Este trabalho destina-se a apresentar estratégias de controle para melhorias no desempenho do sistema de controle da usina de pelotização da Vale em São Luís do Maranhão, Brasil. A usina já detém um sistema de controle convencional, Proporcional Integral
Paulo Rogério de Almeida Ribeiro, Tarcísio Souza Costa, Victor Hugo Barros, Areolino de Almeida Neto, Alexandre César Muniz de Oliveira   +4 more
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Average Continuous Control of Piecewise Deterministic Markov Processes

, 2008
This paper deals with the long run average continuous control problem of piecewise deterministic Markov processes (PDMP's) taking values in a general Borel space and with compact action space depending on the state variable.
Costa, O. L. V., Dufour, F.
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The variable finesse locking technique [PDF]

, 2005
Virgo is a power recycled Michelson interferometer, with 3 km long Fabry-Perot cavities in the arms. The locking of the interferometer has been obtained with an original lock acquisition technique.
A. C., Clapson, A., Brillet, A., Corsi, A., Dari, A., Di Virgilio, A., Eleuteri, A., Gennai, A., Giazotto, A., Masserot, A., Pasqualetti, A., Remillieux, A., Spallicci, A., Toncelli, A., Vicere, B., Dujardin, B., Lopez, B., Mours, C. N., Man, C., Boccara, C., Bradaschia, C., Corda, C., Moins, C., Palomba, C., Tremola, D., Babusci, D., Buskulic, D., Grosjean, D., Passuello, D., Verkindt, E., Calloni, E., Campagna, E., Cesarini, E., Chassande Mottin, E., Cuoco, E., Genin, E., Majorana, E., Tournefier, F., Acernese, F., Antonucci, F., Barone, F., Beauville, F., Bondu, F., Carbognani, F., Cavalier, F., Cleva, F., Cottone, F., Fidecaro, F., Frasconi, F., Garufi, F., Marchesoni, F., Marion, F., Martelli, F., Menzinger, F., Nocera, F., Paoletti, F., Piergiovanni, F., Travasso, F., Vetrano, Frasca, Sergio, G., Ballardin, G., Cella, G., Giordano, G., Guidi, G., Losurdo, G., Russo, Gabriele, Vajente, H., Heitmann, H., Vocca, I., Ferrante, I., Fiori, I., Ricciardi, J. D., Fournier, J. M., Mackowski, J. P., Coulon, J. Y., Vinet, J., Marque, J., Moreau, K., Qipiani, L., Barsotti, L., Bosi, L., Di Fiore, L., Gammaitoni, L., Giordano, L., Milano, L., Pinard, M. A., Bizouard, M., Alshourbagy, M., Barsuglia, M., Davier, M., Del Prete, M., Laval, M., Lorenzini, M., Mantovani, M., Mazzoni, M., Punturo, M., Tarallo, M., Tonelli, M., Yvert, N., Christensen, N., Leroy, N., Letendre, N., Morgado, P., Amico, P., Astone, P., Hello, P., La Penna, P., Puppo, P., Ruggi, R., Cavalieri, R., De Rosa, R., Flaminio, R., Gouaty, R., Passaquieti, R., Poggiani, Rapagnani, Piero, Ricci, Fulvio, S., Aoudia, S., Avino, S., Bigotta, S., Birindelli, S., Braccini, S., Hebri, S., Karkar, S., Kreckelbergh, S., Pardi, S., Solimeno, V., Brisson, V., Dattilo, V., Loriette, V., Reita   +129 more
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Perception of Performance Measurement Systems: The Case of Control Rooms Implemented in Health Organizations

Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the perception of control rooms, a performance measurement system (PMS) derived from Lean management adopted in Québec's public sector. Our main objective is to understand how managers perceive this new PMS within a context of existing accountability controls.
Émilie Portelance, Claude Laurin, Sophie Tessier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feedback control of waiting times [PDF]

Physical Review E, 2016
Feedback loops are known as a versatile tool for controlling transport in small systems, which usually have large intrinsic fluctuations. Here we investigate the control of a temporal correlation function, the waiting time distribution, under active and passive feedback conditions.
Brandes T, Emary C
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The hidden science of haptics: A pedagogical review of tactile evaluation in cosmetics

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
This review explores the physiological basis of tactile perception and critically examines classical and emerging sensory methods used in cosmetics, advocating for broader methodological integration and recognition of sensory analysis in the field. Abstract Sensory analysis is a cornerstone of cosmetic development, yet remains underrepresented in peer ...
Morgane Postec, Daria Terescenco, Ecaterina Gore   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A influência do feedback estruturado sobre a curvas de aprendizado de habilidades em ultrassonografia aplicada à anestesia regional [PDF]

, 2017
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Médicas, Florianópolis, 2017.Introdução: O feedback é a avaliação construtiva e objetiva do desempenho dado para melhorar ...
Mettrau, Francisco de Assis Caire
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Silicate rock weathering and atmospheric/soil CO2 uptake in the Amazon basin estimated from river water geochemistry: seasonal and spatial variations [PDF]

, 2003
Using the data of the CAMREX project (1982–1984) on the water geochemistry of the Amazon river and its main tributaries, it was possible to assess the silicate rock weathering processes and the associated consumption of atmospheric/soil CO2, taking into
Mortatti, Jefferson, Probst, Jean-Luc
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Read Aloud Scaffolding for Language and Content Learning With Emergent Bilinguals: Quadrants of Engagement

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the types of scaffolding strategies employed by elementary teachers during read aloud sessions, with a specific focus on emergent bilingual students. Through a multi‐site explanatory case study involving 14 elementary teachers across four districts, we analyzed the frequency and quality of scaffold use, categorizing ...
Qingli Lei, Trish Morita‐Mullaney, Jennifer Renn   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source