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Mosquito microbiota cluster by host sampling location [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2018 Background Microbial communities that inhabit the mosquito body play an import role in host biology and may have potential for mosquito control. However, the forces that shape these microbial communities are poorly understood.
Ephantus J. Muturi +8 more
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DuctiLoc: Energy-Efficient Location Sampling With Configurable Accuracy
IEEE Access, 2023 Mobile device tracking technologies based on various positioning systems have made location data collection ubiquitous. The frequency at which location samples are recorded varies across applications, yet it is usually pre-defined and fixed, resulting in
Panagiota Katsikouli +4 more
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Geospatial Health, 2016 Self-reporting is a well-established approach within the medical and psychological sciences. In order to avoid recall bias, i.e. past events being remembered inaccurately, the reports can be filled out on a smartphone in real-time and in the natural ...
Tobias Törnros +7 more
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An Efficient and Accurate Convolution-Based Similarity Measure for Uncertain Trajectories
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023 With the rapid development of localization techniques and the prevalence of mobile devices, massive amounts of trajectory data have been generated, playing essential roles in areas of user analytics, smart transportation, and public safety.
Guanyao Li +6 more
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Efficient Sample Location Selection for Query Zone in Geo-Social Networks
Complexity, 2021 While promoting a business or activity in geo-social networks, the geographical distance between its location and users is critical. Therefore, the problem of Distance-Aware Influence Maximization (DAIM) has been investigated recently.
Kejian Tang +9 more
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Sampling intensity and size to evaluate harvest losses in soybean crops [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2023 Proper sampling of grain losses during harvesting operations, with reliable and efficient sizing of sample, is necessary for an efficient adjustment of the harvester to avoid harvest losses.
Darlei M. Lambrecht +7 more
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Intensity-Based Location Sampling Method For Investigating Socio-Economic Challenges: Ensuring External Validity In Surveys of Unknown Populations [PDF]
SocioEconomic ChallengesTimely, representative evidence on users of public spaces and emergent venues is essential for diagnosing and addressing socioeconomic challenges. The Intensity-Based Location Sampling (ILS) method was developed to ensure the representativeness of ...
László Letenyei +2 more
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Use of fluorescence imaging to optimize location of tissue sampling in hard-to-heal wounds
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 IntroductionWound microflora in hard-to-heal wounds is invariably complex and diverse. Determining the interfering organisms(s) is therefore challenging.
Thomas E. Serena +2 more
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Sampling experience in a cherry plantation
International Journal of Horticultural Science, 2011 Experiments in a cherry plantation were performed to find out that samples taken from various parts of the foliage of the tree what extent represent the whole tree. One tree from three different cherry varieties was selected.
N. I. Polyák +5 more
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Use of Smartphones for Rapid Location Tracking in Mega Scale Soil Sampling
, 2021 Conventional, grid-based sampling location tracking approach with GPS or topographic maps is time-consuming and inconvenient. Therefore, this study combined the freely available virtual/digital globe with recent advancements of smartphone geo-browsers to
H. Kadupitiya +9 more
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