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The evolution of the Human Systems and Simulation Laboratory in nuclear power research

Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2023
The events at Three Mile Island in the United States brought about fundamental changes in the ways that simulation would be used in nuclear operations. The need for research simulators was identified to scientifically study human-centered risk and make ...
Anna Hall, Jeffrey C. Joe, Tina M. Miyake, Ronald L. Boring   +3 more
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Human control in mineral processing plants: An operator centered investigation

, 2010
Mineral processing plants present a complex and dynamic process control environment where human operation is widely regarded as the bottleneck of overall plant performance. This paper presents an initial field study to investigate factors and issues that
Powell, Malcolm, Li, Xilin, Horberry, Tim   +2 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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Personality and error monitoring: an update

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2012
People differ considerably with respect to their ability to initiate and maintain cognitive control. A core control function is the processing and evaluation of errors from which we learn to prevent maladaptive behavior.
Sven eHoffmann, Edmund eWascher, Michael eFalkenstein   +2 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustained posterior contralateral activity indicates re-entrant target processing in visual change detection: An EEG study

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
The present study investigated the neural mechanisms that contribute to the detection of visual feature changes between stimulus displays by means of event-related lateralizations of the electroencephalogram (EEG). Participants were instructed to respond
Daniel eSchneider, Sven eHoffmann, Edmund eWascher   +2 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human factors and video game research: a discussion panel

, 2018
Click on the DOI link too access the article (may not be free).Video games are extremely popular and many human factors practitioners are working on video game related research.
Kozachuk, James, Woo, Hyun, Foroughi, Cyrus K., Armijo, Adam J., Ambinder, Mike   +4 more
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Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk, Sebastian Michaelis, Michaela Döring, Thomas Eichholz, Ursula Holzer, Martin Ebinger, Tim Flaadt, Rupert Handgretinger, Peter Lang, Jan Frederic Weller, Markus Mezger   +10 more
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Human Factors in Surgical Oncology

, 2020
In this chapter, we highlight the human factors approach to care in the cancer patient population. We review the impact of human factors in patients undergoing surgery for cancer and focus on ways to prevent any adverse consequences of these elements ...
Crystal, Jessica S., Gangi, Alexandra, Alexandra Gangi, Jessica S. Crystal   +3 more
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