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An alternative C++-based HPC system for Hadoop MapReduce

Open Computer Science, 2022
MapReduce (MR) is a technique used to improve distributed data processing vastly and can massively speed up computation. Hadoop and MR rely on memory-intensive JVM and Java. A MR framework based on High-Performance Computing (HPC) could be used, which is
Srinivasakumar Vignesh, Vanamoorthy Muthumanikandan, Sairaj Siddarth, Ganesh Sainath   +3 more
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Investigating the effects of red mud and GGBFS industrial waste on the compression strength of high-performance green concretes [PDF]

علوم محیطی, 2019
Introduction: The construction of green concrete is of utmost importance, due to its high compatibility with the environment, and also because of the reduction in the environmental side-effects related to the manufacture of materials used in concrete ...
Ravanbakhsh Shirdam, Amir Shirka, Sina Hassanoghli, Nematollah Bakhshi   +3 more
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A COMPARISON BETWEEN 3D RECONSTRUCTION USING NERF NEURAL NETWORKS AND MVS ALGORITHMS ON CULTURAL HERITAGE IMAGES [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2021
In this research, an innovative comparison between 3D reconstructions obtained by means of Artificial Intelligence, in particular NeRF Neural Networks, and by Structure-from-Motion (SfM) and Multi-View-Stereo (MVS) open-source algorithms is proposed. The
F. Condorelli, F. Rinaudo, F. Salvadore, S. Tagliaventi   +3 more
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Experimentally evaluation of high-performance concrete mixes used for tunnels and containing silica fume and polypropylene fiber after exposed to high temperatures

Fracture and Structural Integrity, 2022
This work introduces an experimental study to evaluate the effect of elevated temperatures on the mechanical properties of high-performance concrete (HPC) mix with changes in Water-Cementitious ratios, W/(C+SF), Silica Fume percent, SF, and Polypropylene,
Seleem S. E. Ahmad, Mohamed M. Elmesiri, Mohamed Fawzy Ahmed, Mohamed Bneni, A.A. ELShami   +4 more
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ASSESSMENT OF THE MICROBIOTA OF SOME MINERAL WATER FORM SLANIC MOLDOVA (ROMANIA): SEASONAL EVALUATION AND AFTER STORAGE IN DIFFERENT CONDITIONS

Scientific Study & Research: Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Food Industry, 2023
The mineral waters that come from the springs in the area of Romanian mountain resort Slanic Moldova, heterogeneous from a physical-chemical point of view, are used for external or internal therapeutic purposes. A survey of the microbiological quality of
LAVINIA MISĂILĂ , DUMITRA RĂDUCANU , NARCIS BÂRSAN , IRINA-CLAUDIA ALEXA , OANA-IRINA PATRICIU , LUMINIŢA GROSU   +5 more
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A novel antioxidant: 6,6'-(butane-1,1-diyl)bis(4-methylbenzene-1,2-diol)

Grasas y Aceites, 2018
A novel compound, 6,6'-(butane-1,1-diyl)bis(4-methylbenzene-1,2-diol) (BMB), was synthesized through an acid-catalyzed condensation reaction between 4-methylcatechol (HPC) and butyraldehyde.
T. M. Olajide, H. Pasdar, X. C. Weng
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ABCpy: A High-Performance Computing Perspective to Approximate Bayesian Computation

Journal of Statistical Software, 2021
ABCpy is a highly modular scientific library for approximate Bayesian computation (ABC) written in Python. The main contribution of this paper is to document a software engineering effort that enables domain scientists to easily apply ABC to their ...
Ritabrata Dutta, Marcel Schoengens, Lorenzo Pacchiardi, Avinash Ummadisingu, Nicole Widmer, Pierre Künzli, Jukka-Pekka Onnela, Antonietta Mira   +7 more
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Thyroid function and metabolic syndrome in the population-based LifeLines cohort study

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2017
Background The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a combination of unfavourable health factors which includes abdominal obesity, dyslipidaemia, elevated blood pressure and impaired fasting glucose.
Bruce H. R. Wolffenbuttel, Hanneke J. C. M. Wouters, Sandra N. Slagter, Robert P. van Waateringe, Anneke C. Muller Kobold, Jana V. van Vliet-Ostaptchouk, Thera P. Links, Melanie M. van der Klauw   +7 more
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An Innovative Tool for Effectively Applying Highly Parallelized Hardware To Problems of Elasticity

Geofísica Internacional, 2015
En la actualidad los métodos de descomposición de dominio (DDM, por sus siglas en inglés) más eficientes como instrumento de paralelización son los métodos sin traslape (non-overlapping).
Ismael Herrera, Iván Contreras
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Single-cell metabolic profiling reveals subgroups of primary human hepatocytes with heterogeneous responses to drug challenge

Genome Biology, 2023
Background Xenobiotics are primarily metabolized by hepatocytes in the liver, and primary human hepatocytes are the gold standard model for the assessment of drug efficacy, safety, and toxicity in the early phases of drug development.
Eva Sanchez-Quant, Maria Lucia Richter, Maria Colomé-Tatché, Celia Pilar Martinez-Jimenez   +3 more
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