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A new remarkable cimicoid genus and species (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Cimicomorpha) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber, with implications for its aberrant male genitalia [PDF]
A new genus and species of cimicoid true bug, Ecpaglocoris ditomeus Yamada & Yamamoto, gen. et sp. nov., is described and illustrated from mid-Cretaceous (Cenomanian–Albian) amber in the Kachin State of northern Myanmar (Burma).
Kazutaka Yamada +2 more
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Physical Fitness and Its Associated Factors Among Children and Teenagers in Urban and Semi-Urban Settings in Two Localities of the Littoral Province, Cameroon [PDF]
Background: Physical fitness in Cameroonian students has been assessed previously, but most have focused on urban areas. This study aimed to objectively evaluate two components of physical fitness and factors associated with it among urban and semiurban ...
Nidelle Douanla Dasse +9 more
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Activated Human Eosinophils [PDF]
Eosinophils are leukocytes which, when stimulated with cytokines or chemokines, become activated and release mediators stored in their dominant population of cytoplasmic granules (termed specific or secondary granules) [1]. The morphology of activated eosinophils is quite distinct. In a range of inflammatory and allergic disorders or upon physiological
Melo, Rossana C.N. +2 more
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The human activity monitoring system helps to differentiate a person's physical actions such as walking, clapping, shaking hands etc. Activity awareness is the foundation for the development of many potential applications for health, wellness and sports. HAR has a variety of uses because of its impact on health.
Morsing, Lukas Hedegaard +2 more
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Sensing Human Activity: GPS Tracking [PDF]
The enhancement of GPS technology enables the use of GPS devices not only as navigation and orientation tools, but also as instruments used to capture travelled routes: as sensors that measure activity on a city scale or the regional scale. TU Delft developed a process and database architecture for collecting data on pedestrian movement in three ...
Stefan Van der Spek +3 more
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Simple but long-lasting: A specimen imaging method applicable for small- and medium-sized herbaria [PDF]
Major international herbaria, natural history museums and universities have recently begun to digitise their collections to facilitate studies and improve access to collections.
Atsuko Takano +5 more
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Maritime Traffic Evaluation Using Spatial-Temporal Density Analysis Based on Big AIS Data
For developing national maritime traffic routes through the coastal waters of Korea, the customary maritime traffic flow must be accurately identified and quantitatively evaluated.
Yoon-Ji Kim +6 more
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Interaction-Based Human Activity Comparison [PDF]
Traditional methods for motion comparison consider features from individual characters. However, the semantic meaning of many human activities is usually defined by the interaction between them, such as a high-five interaction of two characters. There is little success in adapting interaction-based features in activity comparison, as they either do not
Yijun Shen +3 more
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The least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (lasso) and principal component regression (PCR) are popular methods of estimating traits from high-dimensional omics data, such as transcriptomes. The prediction accuracy of these estimation methods is
Yuichi Okinaga +4 more
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A new monospecific genus belonging to the family Linyphiidae Blackwell, 1859, Nihonella gen. nov., is described using an integrative taxonomic approach based on the species N. chika gen. et sp. nov.
Francesco Ballarin, Takeshi Yamasaki
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