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Adoption of Free Open Source Geographic Information System Solution for Health Sector in Zanzibar Tanzania [PDF]

, 2014
\ud The study aims at developing in-depth understanding on how Open Source Geographic Information System technology is used to provide solutions for data visualization in the health sector of Zanzibar, Tanzania.
BAKAR, Abubakar D., HAMIAR, S., KIMARO, Honest C., SULTAN, Abu Bakar MD   +3 more
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A Prospective Study of Individuals at Risk of Multiple Sclerosis Informs the Design of Primary Prevention Studies

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective In multiple sclerosis, the optimal time for deploying a therapeutic intervention is before the central nervous system is damaged; given the success of trials treating the earliest stage of MS, the radiologically isolated syndrome, developing primary prevention strategies is an important next challenge.
Amy W. Laitinen, Ceren Tozlu, Tina Roostaei, Fatoumata Diallo, Kaho Onomichi, Jiyeon Son, Zongqi Xia, Philip L. De Jager   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Crack Diffusion Model: An Innovative Diffusion-Based Method for Pavement Crack Detection

Remote Sensing
Pavement crack detection is of significant importance in ensuring road safety and smooth traffic flow. However, pavement cracks come in various shapes and forms which exhibit spatial continuity, and algorithms need to adapt to different types of cracks ...
Haoyuan Zhang, Ning Chen, Mei Li, Shanjun Mao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Recurrence of Autoimmune Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a disease with a potential for recurrence, and patients receive immunotherapy to prevent it. However, there is no consensus on the duration of immunotherapy. This study aimed to determine the recurrence rate and identify the risk factors for AE to provide guidance on the duration of immunotherapy ...
Shangkai Bai, Sen Zhang, Haipei Zhang, Yating Zhang, Junhong Guo, Xiaoyan Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case Study of an Optimized Intermittent Ventilation Strategy Based on CFD Modeling and the Concept of FCT

Energies, 2019
With the increasing operation costs and implementation of carbon tax in the underground coal mining systems, a cost-effective ventilation system with well methane removal efficiency becomes highly required.
Hui Liu, Shanjun Mao, Mei Li
doaj   +1 more source

Utilization of Geographic Information System in Lunar Mapping [PDF]

Substantial digital remote sensing, lunar orbital photography, Earth-based remote sensing, and mapping of a variety of surficial lunar phenomena have occurred since the advent of the Space Age. This has led to a bewildering and quite disparate collection
Mardon, A. A.
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Modeling physical and chemical climate of the northeastern United States for a geographic information system [PDF]

, 1995
A model of physical and chemical climate was developed for New York and New England that can be used in a GIs for integration with ecosystem models.
Aber, John D., Ellis, Jennifer M., Federer, Anthony C., Lovett, Gary M., Ollinger, Scott V.   +4 more
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Sex Representation in US Stroke Clinical Trials: A Decade of Trends and Challenges

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Stroke remains a major cause of disability and mortality in the US, with significant sex‐based disparities, and females remain underrepresented in stroke clinical trials. We aimed to examine sex representation in US‐based stroke clinical trials, identify trial characteristics associated with higher female enrollment (≥ 50%), and ...
Chaitali Dagli, Mudasir Andrabi, Tova Cohen, Pranali G. Patel, Tapasya Katta, Chen Lin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Scene–Object–Economy Framework for Identifying and Validating Urban–Rural Fringe Using Multisource Geospatial Big Data

Applied Sciences
Rapid urbanization has led to the emergence of urban–rural fringes, complex transitional zones that challenge traditional urban–rural dichotomies.
Ganmin Yin, Ying Feng, Yanxiao Jiang, Yi Bao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

KBGIS-2: A knowledge-based geographic information system [PDF]

The architecture and working of a recently implemented knowledge-based geographic information system (KBGIS-2) that was designed to satisfy several general criteria for the geographic information system are described.
Agarwal, P., Menon, S., Peuquet, D., Smith, T.   +3 more
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