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Comparison Between Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Coronary Artery Calcification in the Prediction of Atherosclerosis in Diabetic Patients [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease is one of the atherosclerosis etiologies that can lead to death. Diabetes mellitus increases the risk of atherosclerosis. Screening tool is very beneficial for detecting atherosclerotic plaque, especially in subclinical
Kabo, P. (Peter), Muljadi, R. (Rusli), Murtala, B. (Bachtiar), Suhadi, F. B. (FX)   +3 more
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Developing automated strategy of life cycle cost analysis (LCCA) with building information modeling (BIM) integration for building projects

Results in Engineering
The construction industry plays a substantial role in the economic prosperity and growth of all other sectors in any country. To foster the economic sustainability of a construction project, it is crucial to evaluate all the associated current and future
Muhammad Altaf, Rabeea Jaffari, Wesam Salah Alalaoul, Muhammad Ali Musarat, Syed Ammad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

On Measure Transformed Canonical Correlation Analysis

, 2012
In this paper linear canonical correlation analysis (LCCA) is generalized by applying a structured transform to the joint probability distribution of the considered pair of random vectors, i.e., a transformation of the joint probability measure defined ...
Hero, Alfred O., Todros, Koby
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Incorporating Road User Costs into Integrated Life-Cycle Cost Analyses for Infrastructure Sustainability: A Case Study on Sr-91 Corridor Improvement Project (Ca) [PDF]

, 2018
Life-cycle cost analysis (LCCA) is a decision-making tool that allows governing agencies the ability to assess several long-term alternative investment options.
Alleman, Douglas, LEE, EUL BUM, Thomas, David K.   +2 more
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On Problems of the Lagrangian Quantization of W3-gravity [PDF]

, 2003
We consider the two-dimensional model of W3-gravity within Lagrangian quantization methods for general gauge theories. We use the Batalin-Vilkovisky formalism to study the arbitrariness in the realization of the gauge algebra.
Geyer, B., Gitman, D. M., Lavrov, P. M., Moshin, P. Yu.   +3 more
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Comparison and Validation of Models for the Design of Optimal Economic Pipe Diameters: A Case Study in the Anseba Region, Eritrea

TecnoLógicas, 2021
An optimal design for a pressurized flow pipe network is characterized by being economical and contributing the least amount of losses during water transmission through the system.
Aanandsundar Arumugam, Sobana Subramani, Haben Kibrom, Medhanie Gebreamlak, Michael Mengstu, Merhawit Teame   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atherosclerotic plaque destabilization in Mice: A comparative study [PDF]

, 2015
Atherosclerosis-Associated diseases are the main cause ofmortality and morbidity in western societies. The progression of atherosclerosis is a dynamic process evolving from early to advanced lesions thatmay become rupture-prone vulnerable plaques.
Beckers, L. (Linda), Braster, Q. (Quinte), Daemen, M.J.A.P. (Mat), Drechsler, M. (Maik), Hartwig, H. (Helene), Heiden, K. (Kim) van der, Hendrikse, J. (Jeffrey), Lutgens, E. (Esther), Paulin, N. (Nicole), Silvestre-Roig, C. (Carlos), Soehnlein, O. (Oliver)   +10 more
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Analysis of Flow Through Extra-Anatomic Bypasses Between Supra-Aortic Branches Using Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV)

Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology
Supra-aortic extra-anatomic debranch (SAD) are prosthetic surgical grafts used to revascularize head and neck arteries that would be blocked during a surgical or hybrid procedure used in treating ascending and arch of the aorta pathologies.
Petra N. Williamson, Paul D. Docherty, Adib Khanafer, Briana M. Steven   +3 more
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PENGELOMPOKAN DAERAH PENGHASIL BAHAN DASAR TEPUNG KOMPOSIT DI INDONESIA MENGGUNAKAN METODE LATENT CLASS CLUSTER ANALYSIS (LCCA)

Media Statistika, 2014
Wheat as a base substance of flour, is a source of carbohydrate which is most used for the manufacturing of variety of foodstuffs. Substitution a part of flour with composite flour for manufacturing food will decrease dependency of imported wheat.This ...
Shinta Budiati, Irwan Susanto, Supriyadi Wibowo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Product‐Related CSR in the Digital Era: Communication Patterns That Drive Consumer Interactions on Social Media

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To meet rising sustainability demands, companies increasingly use social media to communicate product‐related CSR initiatives. Consumers' interactions with these messages largely depend on the messages' perceived credibility. However, there remains limited understanding of how firms combine communication characteristics into distinct patterns ...
Judith Derenthal, Waldemar Toporowski
wiley   +1 more source