Hydra: An Accelerator for Real-Time Edge-Aware Permeability Filtering in 65nm CMOS
Many modern video processing pipelines rely on edge-aware (EA) filtering methods. However, recent high-quality methods are challenging to run in real-time on embedded hardware due to their computational load. To this end, we propose an area-efficient and
Benini, Luca +6 more
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Costs of quality or quality costs [PDF]
Costs of quality or quality costs do not mean the use of expensive or very highly quality materials to manufacture a product. The term refers to the costs that are incurred to prevent, detect and remove defects from products.
Řeháček, Petr
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Evaluation of Measurement Uncertainty of Lithium Testing
Purpose: Our aim was to calculate the measurement uncertainty of the lithium test in our laboratory and compare it with the % total allowable error (%TEa) values determined by international organizations.
Cemal POLAT
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SARS Molecular Detection External Quality Assurance
Inactivated severe acute respiratory syndrome-associated coronavirus samples were used for an external quality assurance study within the World Health Organization SARS Reference and Verification Network and other reference institutions. Of 58 participants, 51 correctly detected virus in all samples > or =9,400 RNA copies per milliliter and none in ...
Drosten, Christian +4 more
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Revenue sharing in a sports league with an open market in playing talent [PDF]
In this paper we develop an economic model of a professional sports league, in which the teams acquire playing talent in an external market. There have been several earlier formulations of this open model and all rely upon an inappropriately specified ...
Dobson, Stephen, Goddard, John
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External quality assessment of glycated hemoglobin in Iran: Comparison of five different commercial methods with two different total allowable errors [PDF]
Background: Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) measuring has a critical role in the monitoring and diagnosis of diabetes. So, the analytical performance of its measuring method must be acceptable.
Atabi Fereshteh, Mohammadi Reza
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Pathophysiology and Treatment of Psoriasis: From Clinical Practice to Basic Research
Psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory dermatosis, represents a significant clinical challenge due to its complex pathogenesis and the limitations of existing therapeutic strategies.
Yujie Gao +6 more
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QUALITY EVALUATION OF 'SUNBURST' CHERRIES HARVESTED AT DIFFERENT RIPENESS STAGES . [PDF]
The sweet cherry ‘Sunburst’ is highly appreciated by consumers due to its organoleptic traits. Regional producers tend to harvest cherries sooner in order to increase their profits.
Agulheiro-Santos, A.C. +4 more
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Choice and information in the public sector: a Higher Education case study [PDF]
Successive governments have encouraged the view of users of public services as consumers, choosing between different providers on the basis of information about the quality of service.
Clarke +9 more
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Glucometers-need for external quality control [PDF]
We performed a pilot accuracy study on glucometers from three sources: "Advantage" from Boehringer Mannheim (A), "Glucometer(*) 4" from Bayer (B) and "One Touch Basic" from Life Scan (C) and compared these results with the results on autoanalyzers-Dimension RxL (1) and Hitachi 704 (2).
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