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Discovering human activities from binary data in smart homes [PDF]

, 2020
With the rapid development in sensing technology, data mining, and machine learning fields for human health monitoring, it became possible to enable monitoring of personal motion and vital signs in a manner that minimizes the disruption of an individual ...
Aghajan, Hamid, Eldib, Mohamed, Philips, Wilfried   +2 more
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A new, recently extinct subspecies of the Kuroiwa’s Leopard Gecko, Goniurosaurus kuroiwae (Squamata: Eublepharidae), from Yoronjima Island of the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan

Acta Herpetologica, 2014
A new subspecies of the eublepharid gecko, Goniurosaurus kuroiwae, is described on the basis of fragmentary bones recovered from a midden on Yoronjima Island, Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan.
Yasuyuki Nakamura, Akio Takahashi, Hidetoshi Ota   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multivariate statistical analysis to assess the surface water quality of a snow and glacier-fed river: A case from Alaknanda River basin

Water Science and Technology, 2023
The water quality of Himalayan rivers has declined due to human activities, untreated effluent discharge, and poor sewage and drainage systems. The current study aimed to assess the water quality of these rivers using multivariate statistical analysis ...
Kuldeep Singh Rautela, Dilip Kumar, Bhishm Singh Khati, Amit Rawat, Amit Kumar Dubey   +4 more
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Borneocola (Zingiberaceae), a new genus from Borneo

PhytoKeys, 2016
A new genus from Borneo, Borneocola Y.Y.Sam, is described here. The genus currently contains eight species previously classified as members of the Scaphochlamys Baker.
Yen Yen Sam, Atsuko Takano, Halijah Ibrahim, Eliška Záveská, Fazimah Aziz   +4 more
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Geological history of the land area between Okinawa Jima and Miyako Jima of the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, and its phylogeographical significance for the terrestrial organisms of these and adjacent islands

Progress in Earth and Planetary Science, 2023
The modern and Late Pleistocene terrestrial fauna of Miyako Jima and adjacent islands (the Miyako Islands) in the southern Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan, includes some endemic taxa or genetically unique populations that exclusively have closest ...
Nana Watanabe, Kohsaku Arai, Makoto Otsubo, Mamoru Toda, Atsushi Tominaga, Shun Chiyonobu, Tokiyuki Sato, Tadahiro Ikeda, Akio Takahashi, Hidetoshi Ota, Yasufumi Iryu   +10 more
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High and Low Water and Sediment Flows in the Five Tributaries of Poyang Lake

Guan'gai paishui xuebao, 2023
【Objective】 Located in Jiangxi province, Poyang Lake is the largest freshwater lake in China. It has five tributaries, and this paper analyzes the change in water and sediment flows at their confluences with the lake.
JIAN Hongfu, HAN Huiming
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Human activities accelerated the degradation of saline seepweed red beaches by amplifying top‐down and bottom‐up forces [PDF]

, 2018
Salt marshes dominated by saline seepweed (Suaeda heteroptera) provide important ecosystem services such as sequestering carbon (blue carbon), maintaining healthy fisheries, and protecting shorelines. These salt marshes also constitute stunning red beach
Chen, Luzhen, Cong, Pifu, Du, Jinqiu, Hou, Wenhao, Lei, Wei, Li, Zhengjie, Liao, Guoxiang, Lu, Weizhi, Xiao, Jingfeng, Zhang, Jialin, Zhang, Yihui   +10 more
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Evaluation of the zucker diabetic fatty (ZDF) rat as a model for human disease based on urinary peptidomic profiles [PDF]

, 2012
Representative animal models for diabetes-associated vascular complications are extremely relevant in assessing potential therapeutic drugs. While several rodent models for type 2 diabetes (T2D) are available, their relevance in recapitulating renal and ...
Antonia Vlahou, Ariela Benigni, B Jonsson, Bernd Mayer, C Delles, C Weyer, C Zoja, Carlamaria Zoja, CD Wenger, CL Oltman, CS Fox, D Theodorescu, Ferdinand H. Bahlmann, H Mischak, H Mischak, Harald Mischak, J Drube, J Toblli, JO Deguchi, Joachim Jankowski, Julie Klein, Justyna Siwy, K Voros, Karin Jandeleit-Dahm, M Hashemi, M Haubitz, N Ahmed, N Verzijl, ND Rawlings, P Zurbig, Paul Perco, PJ Talmud, PR Cutillas, R Rouse, Robert Stevens, S Andersen, S Wild, SA Varghese, Sophia Kossida, T Nakagawa, TW Kurtz, Wiliam Mullen, Y Benjamini, Y Igarashi   +43 more
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Human Neutrophil Elastase Activates Human Factor V but Inactivates Thrombin-Activated Human Factor V [PDF]

Blood, 1997
The effect of human neutrophil elastase (HNE) on human factor V (F.V) or α-thrombin–activated human factor V (F.Va) was studied in vitro by prothrombinase assays, sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE), and NH2 -terminal sequence analysis.
J A, Samis, M, Garrett, R P, Manuel, M E, Nesheim, A R, Giles   +4 more
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Complete mitochondrial genomes of two water mite species: Hygrobates (H.) longiporus and Hygrobates (rivobates) taniguchii (Acari, Trombidiformes, Hygrobatoidea)

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
We determined the complete mitochondrial genome sequences of two water mites, Hygrobates (Hygrobates) longiporus and H. (Rivobates) taniguchii. The length of the entire mitogenome of these two species is 13,721 bp and 13,770 bp long, respectively.
Shimpei F. Hiruta, Shizuko Morimoto, Gyo Yoshinari, Tom Goldschmidt, Kanto Nishikawa, Satoshi Shimano   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source