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Comparative Analysis of Drones and Riders in On-Demand Meal Delivery Based on Prospect Theory

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2020
At present, the demand for on-demand meal delivery is increasing, and the main delivery pattern is rider delivery. However, rider delivery has certain problems in terms of timeliness and security. Due to its advantages of being fast, convenient, and safe,
Hong Jiang, Xinhui Ren
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Heuristic Approaches for Last-Mile Delivery TSP with a Truck and Multiple Drones

open access: yesDrones, 2023
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are gaining momentum in many civil and military sectors. An example is represented by the logistics sector, where UAVs have been proven to be able to improve the efficiency of the process itself, as their cooperation with ...
Marco Rinaldi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inflammation in preterm and term labour and delivery

open access: yesSeminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2006
Inflammation has been implicated in the mechanisms responsible for preterm and term parturition, as well as fetal injury. Out of all of the suspected causes of preterm labour and delivery, infection and/or inflammation is the only pathological process for which both a firm causal link with preterm birth has been established and a molecular ...
Roberto, Romero   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Nasal route: an alternative approach for antiemetic drug delivery

open access: yes, 2011
Introduction: Antiemetic drugs are used in the treatment of nausea and emesis. Development of novel delivery systems for antiemetic drugs, as an alternative to conventional preparations, is important in terms of good patient compliance and improving ...
Gungor, Sevgi   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Supporting Survivor‐Centered Care Through Digital Health Integration

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survivors of childhood cancer face barriers to receiving guideline‐based, long‐term follow‐up care. Two digital tools, Passport for Care (PFC) and Cancer SurvivorLink (SurvivorLink), address complementary gaps by enabling tailored survivorship care plan (SCP) generation, updating, storage, and sharing.
Jordan G. Marchak   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

VGDD: A Virtual Grid Based Data Dissemination Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks with Mobile Sink

open access: yesInternational Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2015
Wireless sensor network (WSN) is considered as the enabling technology to bridge the gap between the physical and digital world. Some of the applications environments of WSN require a mobile sink to operate in the sensor field where delayed and/or ...
Abdul Waheed Khan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nanogels: A novel approach in antimicrobial delivery systems and antimicrobial coatings

open access: yesBioactive Materials, 2021
The implementation of nanotechnology to develop efficient antimicrobial systems has a significant impact on the prospects of the biomedical field. Nanogels are soft polymeric particles with an internally cross-linked structure, which behave as hydrogels ...
D. Keskin   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficiency in terms of packet delivery ratio.

open access: yes, 2018
Efficiency in terms of packet delivery ratio.
Sungchang Lee (5900318)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source

“Caesarean delivery” for term abdominal pregnancy

open access: yesJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2009
A 19-year-old primigravida, with unsure dates was referred to our centre with a 4-day history of inability to appreciate fetal movement.On examination, her general condition was satisfactory.
M, Bukar, A A, Massa, U R, Yahaya
openaire   +2 more sources

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