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Exploring Causal Influences [PDF]

, 2005
Recent data mining techniques exploit patterns of statistical independence in multivariate data to make conjectures about cause/effect relationships. These relationships can be used to construct causal graphs, which are sometimes represented by weighted ...
Guan, Qingjuan, Kristtorn, Sonje K, Neufeld, Eric M, Sanscartier, Manon, Ware, Colin   +4 more
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Linear dimensional changes in plaster die models using different elastomeric materials

Brazilian Oral Research, 2010
Dental impression is an important step in the preparation of prostheses since it provides the reproduction of anatomic and surface details of teeth and adjacent structures. The objective of this study was to evaluate the linear dimensional alterations in
Jefferson Ricardo Pereira, Karina Yumi Murata, Accácio Lins do Valle, Janaina Salomon Ghizoni, Fábio Kenji Shiratori   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility and Safety of High‐Dose Proton Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: A Single‐Institution Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors often recur despite multimodality therapy. Although re‐irradiation (re‐RT) has historically been limited by concerns for severe late toxicities, modern techniques have renewed interest in this approach. Proton therapy provides dosimetric advantages that may enable curative re‐treatment with
Jin‐Ho Song, Jonathan Baron, Carlos Chavez Perez, Sidharth Ramesh, Jane Minturn, Kavita A. Desai, Amish C. Shah, Jean M. Belasco, Kristina A. Cole, Michael J. Fisher, Phillip B. Storm, Peter M. Madsen, Goldie Kurtz, Robert A. Lustig, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Michael J. LaRiviere   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian, Robert U. Newton, Dennis R. Taaffe, Nicholas G. Gottardo, Santosh Valvi, Carolyn J. Peddle‐McIntyre, Jodie Cochrane Wilkie, Daniel A. Galvão   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy and precision of an intraoral scanner in complex prosthetic rehabilitations: an in vitro study [PDF]

, 2017
The main purpose of this study is to measure the accuracy and the precision of the intraoral optical scanner CS3500® (Carestream Dental LLC, Atlanta, USA) in complex clinical situations as full arch rehabilitations on impl ants.
BRAUNER, EDOARDO, DE ANGELIS, FRANCESCA, DI CARLO, Stefano, PICCOLI, Luca, PIGNATIELLO, GIUSEPPE, POMPA, Giorgio   +5 more
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The Structured Process Modeling Theory (SPMT): a cognitive view on why and how modelers benefit from structuring the process of process modeling [PDF]

, 2015
After observing various inexperienced modelers constructing a business process model based on the same textual case description, it was noted that great differences existed in the quality of the produced models.
Claes, Jan, Gailly, Frederik, Grefen, Paul, Poels, Geert, Vanderfeesten, Irene   +4 more
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Effects of the Fluid Replacement Method During Online Hemodiafiltration on the Solute Removal Performance and Biocompatibility Using the Asymmetric Cellulose Triacetate Membrane

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai, Yoshitaka Kurihara, Fumi Yamauchi, Hiromi Hosoya, Takeshi Saito   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

PENGARUH ATMOSFER TERHADAP COSTUMER’S IMPRESSION DAN DAMPAKNYA PADA MINAT BELI ULANG : Survei pada Pengunjung Chingu Korean Fan Café di Kota Bandung [PDF]

, 2017
Perubahan orientasi konsumen dari service oriented ke experience oriented menjadi tantangan baru bagi industri restoran korea di kota Bandung dalam mempertahankan agar pengalaman tidak membosankan.
Koeswandi, Tika Annisa Lestari
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An evaluation of the capability of data conversion of impression creep test [PDF]

, 2017
High temperature power plant components are now working far beyond their operative designed life. Establishing their in-service material properties has become a matter of significant concern for power generation companies.
Ab Razak, N., Cacciapuoti, B., Davies, C.M., Hulance, J., Lockyer, S., McCartney, D.G., Morris, A., Sun, Wei   +7 more
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source