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Biomimetic Multifinger Tactile Sensing and Contact‐Regulated Palpation for Autonomous Breast Tumor Localization

Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Early detection of breast abnormalities remains challenging: manual palpation is subjective and operator‐dependent, while imaging modalities may miss small or subtle stiffness anomalies. This paper presents a biomimetic multifinger robotic palpation approach intended to support early breast‐cancer screening and follow‐up assessment as a proof ...
Kai Cheng, Yuanyuan Shen, Huanhai Zhang, Baifeng Li, Chao Cheng, Hamid Reza Karimi, Hang Su, Samer Alfayad   +7 more
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O negro no Brasil: um problema de raça ou de classe?

Mediações: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2000
Este artigo procura realizar uma revisão bibliográfica na tentativa de recuperar a clássica discussão sobre classe social, raça, ideologia do embranquecimento/enegrecimento e a questão do sucesso individual.
Maria Nilza da Silva
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Assessing Eco‐Efficiency in Municipal Solid Waste Management Integrating Heterogeneity: A Latent Class Stochastic Frontier Analysis

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The measurement of eco‐efficiency in the municipal solid waste (MSW) sector has garnered significant attention due to the substantial environmental impacts of unsustainable MSW management and the high operational costs associated with public service provision.
Ramon Sala‐Garrido, Alexandros Maziotis, Maria Molinos‐Senante   +2 more
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When does category spanning hurt or help producers?

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Scholars have theorized many factors shaping whether category spanning helps or hurts producers. We first synthesize evidence by meta‐analyzing 25 years of empirical research, which reveals a null effect of spanning on average, yet with significant subsample heterogeneity. To unpack it, we theorize and find that spanning hurts
Jungsoo Ahn, Jean‐Philippe Vergne, Amanda Sharkey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sleep characteristics in children in the isolated rural African-Brazilian descendant community of Furnas do Dionísio, State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Características do sono da criança na comunidade negra rural isolada de Furnas do Dionísio no Mato Grosso do Sul

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1999
Developmental and cultural factors affect sleep habits in childhood. The objective of this research was to determine sleep habits of children in the isolated rural African-Brazilian community of Furnas do Dionísio, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. The members
RUBENS REIMÃO, JOSÉ CARLOS ROSA PIRES DE SOUZA, CARLOS EDUARDO VILELA GAUDIOSO, HELLEN DA COSTA GUERRA, ANDREA DAS CHAGAS ALVES, JOLENE CRISTINA FERREIRA OLIVEIRA, NILTON CEZAR ANTÔNIO GNOBIE, DESIRÉE CORREA GUERRA SILVÉRIO   +7 more
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Better on Average? Average Inflation Targeting With an Unclear Averaging Window

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Average inflation targeting (AIT) aims to stabilize inflation expectations by offsetting past deviations from target. However, ambiguity about the averaging window can complicate expectations formation and reduce policy effectiveness. This paper integrates AIT into a benchmark DSGE model, incorporating adaptive learning and a signal extraction
James Dean
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Vigilancia de la equinococosis quística en perros y niños en la provincia de Río Negro, Argentina

Revista Argentina de Microbiología
La equinococosis quística (EQ) es una enfermedad endémica en la provincia de Río Negro, Argentina. El programa de control de esta afección desarrolla sistemas de vigilancia epidemiológica basados en las técnicas de coproELISA/Western blot (WB) en ...
Edmundo Larrieu, Marcos Seleiman, Eduardo Herrero, Guillermo Mujica, José Luis Labanchi, Daniel Araya, Claudia Grizmado, Luis Sepúlveda, Arnoldo Calabro, Gabriel Talmón, Pablo Crowley, Silvina Albarracín, Marcos Arezo, Marcela Volpe, Agustín Ávila, Alicia Pérez, Leonardo Uchiumi, Juan Carlos Salvitti, Graciela Santillan   +18 more
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Nutritional quality of amaranth (Amaranthus) silage in response to forage airing and addition of lactic bacteria

Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias
Climate change is reducing forage availability for ruminants. Previous studies in Northern Patagonia, Argentina, have demonstrated the adaptation of the amaranth crop to these agroclimatic conditions under irrigation.
María Fany Zubillaga, Julián Agustín Repupilli, Patricia Boeri, Juan Agustín Servera, Juan José Gallego, Lucrecia Piñuel   +5 more
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El esclavo negro de la ciudad de Lugo

Cuadernos de Estudios Gallegos, 2018
Las actas del consistorio lucense nos permiten conocer la existencia de un esclavo negro que fue comprado por la ciudad en los primeros años del siglo XVIII.
Francisco Xabier Louzao Martínez
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Improving manual tagging of camera trap videos for wildlife studies: a visual assistance tool applied to the endangered huillin Lontra provocax

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
In the last decades, the use of camera traps for wildlife studies has increased significantly due to advancements in technology leading to cost reduction and improved reliability. They facilitate the study of wild animals in their natural environment in a minimally invasive manner, eliminating the need for researchers to remain in the field for long ...
Luciano Marpegan, Kenya Campos Haedo, Carla Pozzi and (cpozzi@apn.gob.ar)   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source