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Clinical characteristics and burden of illness in patients with hereditary angioedema: findings from a multinational patient survey

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Background Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare, debilitating, genetic disease characterized by unpredictable, recurrent, and potentially fatal swelling of the skin and mucous membranes.
Joan Mendivil   +8 more
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EvIcon: Designing High-Usability Icon with Human-in-the-loop Exploration and IconCLIP [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Interface icons are prevalent in various digital applications. Due to limited time and budgets, many designers rely on informal evaluation, which often results in poor usability icons. In this paper, we propose a unique human-in-the-loop framework that allows our target users, i.e., novice and professional UI designers, to improve the usability of ...
arxiv  

“ Alles oder Nichts ” ? The outer boundaries of the German citizenship debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this article we explore how constitutionally enshrined and historically conditioned conceptions of membership in Germany have continued to frame citizenship debates over the last two decades.
Horváth, Enikö, Rubio-Marín, Ruth
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Is Iconic Memory Iconic?

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, 2019
Short‐term memory in vision is typically thought to divide into at least two memory stores: a short, fragile, high‐capacity store known as iconic memory, and a longer, durable, capacity‐limited store known as visual working memory (VWM). This paper argues that iconic memory stores icons, i.e., image‐like perceptual representations.
openaire   +2 more sources

The judiciary and political change in Africa : developing transitional jurisprudence in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
At a time of increased evaluations of law, human rights, and the rise of judicial power all over the globe, the work of most African judiciaries and the principles of the jurisprudence they espouse in promoting social justice remain an unlikely focus of ...
Yusuf, Hakeem
core   +3 more sources

Implementation and performance analysis of a QoS-aware TFRC mechanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper deals with the improvement of transport protocol behaviour over the DiffServ Assured Forwarding (AF)class. The Assured Service (AS) provides a minimum throughput guarantee that classical congestion control mechanisms, like window-based in TCP ...
Dairaine, Laurent   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Letting the patients speak: an in-depth, qualitative research-based investigation of factors relevant to health-related quality of life in real-world patients with hereditary angioedema using subcutaneous C1 inhibitor replacement therapy

open access: yesAllergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2021
Background While many studies of effective hereditary angioedema (HAE) therapy have demonstrated improved health-related quality of life (HRQoL) using validated instruments, specific reasons behind the improved scores have never been investigated using ...
John Anderson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learning icons appearance similarity [PDF]

open access: yesMultimedia Tools and Applications, pages: 1-19, year: 2018, publisher: Springer, 2019
Selecting an optimal set of icons is a crucial step in the pipeline of visual design to structure and navigate through content. However, designing the icons sets is usually a difficult task for which expert knowledge is required. In this work, to ease the process of icon set selection to the users, we propose a similarity metric which captures the ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Iconicity

open access: yes, 2014
Iconicity is a relationship of resemblance or similarity between the two aspects of a sign: its form and its meaning. An iconic sign is one whose form resembles its meaning in some way. The opposite of iconicity is arbitrariness. In an arbitrary sign, the association between form and meaning is based solely on convention; there is nothing in the form ...
Irit Meir, Oksana Tkachman
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Implementing user‐defined atlas‐based auto‐segmentation for a large multi‐centre organisation: the Australian Experience

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 2019
Introduction Contouring has become an increasingly important aspect of radiation therapy due to inverse planning, and yet is extremely time‐consuming. To improve contouring efficiency and reduce potential inter‐observer variation, the atlas‐based auto ...
Yunfei Hu   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

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