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Parallel Vectors Extraction using Bézier Clipping

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we propose a novel local feature extraction algorithm for the parallel vectors (PV) operator. Our method is based on Bézier clipping, which is a bracketing‐based root finding method that is commonly‐used in computer‐aided geometric design.
Nico Daßler, Tobias Günther
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling seed germination data to meet biodiversity conservation needs in the Mediterranean

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Workflow to assess the availability and quality of germination data and assign species' thermal risk in the Mediterranean. (a) Assessment of data availability, including the phylogenetic distribution of the number of records (i.e. available germination data); (b) data quality assessment; and (c) assignment of climate risk categories for species that ...
Diana María Cruz‐Tejada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing responses of reef island seabirds to environmental and anthropogenic drivers

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Tropical insular ecosystems face escalating, cumulative impacts of land‐ and sea‐based ecological threats that jeopardize the long‐term sustainability of their native communities. This joint vulnerability is epitomized by reef island seabirds, which are exposed to reef decline and coastal erosion driven by climate change, reduction in prey ...
Tristan Berr   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Codesigned toolkit for multidisciplinary clinicians caring for children with severe neurological impairment

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To evaluate a multipronged toolkit (Connect, Pause and Reflect Toolkit [CPRT]) codesigned to support clinicians' professional fulfilment, meaning, and multidisciplinary connection when caring for children with severe neurological impairment. Method This study used convergent mixed‐methods design. Participants reviewed CPRT and completed an
Suzanne M. Nevin   +34 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microfibril angle of Eucalyptus grandis wood in relation to the cambial age

open access: yesMaderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 2014
The microfibril angle (MFA) of wood is an important feature, which helps to explain the physical and mechanical behaviour of wood in use. It has been little investigated for wood produced in Brazil, mainly for mature trees.
José Tarcísio Lima   +2 more
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The burden of COVID‐19 in hospitalized people with diabetes mellitus in Brazil: Insights from four years of the pandemic

open access: yesDiabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), is more severe in people with diabetes mellitus due to immune dysfunction, exacerbated inflammation and increased risk of co‐morbidities and mortality.
Taís Mendes Camargo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sensory contribution of emollient cascades in skin creams evaluated by CATA analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
This work includes emulsion composition and sensory analysis methodology, emollient cascade theory and study results. This study demonstrates how deliberate structuring of emollient cascades can be used as a formulation strategy to modulate both perceived skin feel and product appearance within emulsified systems.
Anna Gerken   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accounting for the Evolution of China's Production and Trade Patterns

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study the evolution of China's production and trade patterns during its integration into the global economy. Using firm‐level microdata, we document how production and exports shifted across industries and within industries across firms.
Hanwei Huang, Jiandong Ju, Vivian Z. Yue
wiley   +1 more source

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