Point-wise evaluation of the growth driving direction for arbitrarily shaped delamination fronts using cohesive elements [PDF]
, 2018 The identification of the delamination propagation direction in three-dimensional structures with arbitrarily shaped fronts is needed in many applications.
Bak, B. L.V. +4 more
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The influence of social behaviour on competition between virulent pathogen strains [PDF]
, 2018 The final publication is available at Elsevier via https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2018.06.028. © 2018. This manuscript version is made available under the CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Infectious disease ...
Bauch, Chris T., Pharaon, Joe
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Targeted screening strategies to detect Trypanosoma cruzi infection in children [PDF]
, 2007 Background: Millions of people are infected with Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease in Latin America. Anti-trypanosomal drug therapy can cure infected individuals, but treatment efficacy is highest early in infection. Vector control
Bern, C. +12 more
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Case Study: Unsaturated Embankment Failure on Soft Soils [PDF]
, 2020 This paper describes the application of unsaturated soil mechanics to an interstate connecting-ramp embankment that failed during construction. Specifically, matric suction is incorporated into the calculation of the tension crack (TC) depth induced by ...
Ellithy, Ghada, Stark, Timothy D.
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Distributed smart camera network for safety and security [PDF]
, 2014 Current CCTV surveillance solutions are generally retrospective tools. Because real time use of CCTV requires human monitors to view a potentially exorbitant number of video feeds, CCTV is usually only useful after an incident has occurred.
Fox, Nathan +3 more
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Expanding Civil Rights to Combat Digital Discrimination on the Basis of Poverty [PDF]
, 2022 Low-income people suffer from digital discrimination on the basis of their socio-economic status. Automated decision-making systems, often powered by machine learning and artificial intelligence, shape the opportunities of those experiencing poverty ...
Gilman, Michele E.
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Modeling urban floods at submeter resolution:challenges or opportunities for flood risk management? [PDF]
, 2016 In this study, we investigate the influence of fine-scale changes in the elevation of urban terrains on the dynamics and final distribution of flood inundation generated by intense rainfall. Numerical experiments have been performed combining two-dimensional
Bates, Paul +2 more
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Episodic river flooding events revealed by palynological assemblages in Jurassic deposits of the Brent Group, North Sea [PDF]
, 2017 Spore and pollen (sporomorph) assemblages from Middle Jurassic marine deposits of the Brent Group in the northern North Sea are investigated to assess temporal and spatial variations in vegetation and depositional processes.
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Mucinous breast carcinoma presenting as Paget's disease of the nipple in a man: a case report [PDF]
, 2008 INTRODUCTION: Male breast cancer is rare compared to its female counterpart representing less than 1% of cancer in men. Moreover, mucinous carcinoma of the male breast is an extremely rare histological subtype of malignancy. Paget's disease of the nipple
Batistatou, A. +5 more
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Multiple-Symbol Differential Sphere Detection (MSDSD) relies on the knowledge of channel correlation. More explicitly, for Differential PSK (DPSK), the transmitted symbols’ phases form a unitary matrix, which can be separated from the channel’s ...
Hanzo, Lajos, Ng, Soon, Xu, Chao
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