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A Proof of Concept: Are Detection Dogs a Useful Tool to Verify Potential Biomarkers for Lung Cancer?
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018 Early and reliable diagnostic test is essential for effective therapy of lung cancer. Volatile organic compounds that are characteristic for cancer could serve as valuable biomarkers in cancer diagnosis. Both trace analytical and detection dog approaches
Carola Fischer-Tenhagen +3 more
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Efficiency of livestock carcass detection dogs
Rangelands, 2021 There is an increasing use of carcass detection dogs to find remains of dead livestock in Norwegian rangelands. But how effective are these dogs actually? We compared the efficiency of approved carcass detection dog equipages (CDEs, i.e., dog and man) with people searching for sheep carcasses without dogs.
Inger Hansen, Erlend Winje
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Bloodmeal analysis of triatomines found by a scent detection dog.
, 2023 Bloodmeal analysis of triatomines found by a scent detection dog.
Devin M. Christopher (14817718) +7 more
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A cross-sectional study of factors associated with dog ownership in Tanzania [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Mass vaccination of owned domestic dogs is crucial for the control of rabies in sub-Saharan Africa. Knowledge of the proportion of households which own dogs, and of the factors associated with dog ownership, is important for the planning and ...
M Karen Laurenson +25 more
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Effect of Handler Knowledge of the Detection Task on Canine Search Behavior and Performance
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 Detection dogs are commonly trained and tested under conditions in which the handler or the evaluator knows the true presence or absence of a target odor. Previous research has demonstrated that when handlers are deceived and led to believe that a target
Mallory T. DeChant +2 more
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Performance Evaluation of Interest Point Detectors for Heterologous Image Matching
Remote Sensing, 2022 In point-based heterologous image matching algorithms, high-quality interest point detection directly affects the final image matching quality. In this paper, starting from the detection mechanism of each interest point detector, optical images and SAR ...
Zhengbin Wang +4 more
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Enhanced Selection of Assistance and Explosive Detection Dogs Using Cognitive Measures
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018 Working dogs play a variety of important roles, ranging from assisting individuals with disabilities, to explosive and medical detection work. Despite widespread demand, only a subset of dogs bred and trained for these roles ultimately succeed, creating ...
Evan L. MacLean +3 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 This paper proposes a multi–convolutional neural network (CNN)-based system for the detection, tracking, and recognition of the emotions of dogs in surveillance videos.
Huan-Yu Chen +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 Detection dogs are increasingly used to locate cryptic wildlife species, but their use for amphibians is still rather underexplored. In the present paper we focus on the great crested newt (Triturus cristatus), a European species which is experiencing ...
Nicola Jayne Glover +3 more
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