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On operations and characteristic classes

open access: yes, 2007
In this paper exterior products are used to define operations and characteristic classes with values in the K-theory of an abelian category with tensor and exterior products. We apply the general construction to define Chern and Segre classes with values in algebraic K-theory and the K-theory of connections.
openaire   +2 more sources

Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of Failure Causes of Oil Pump Based on Operating Conditions

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Pumps, as core pieces of equipment in ships, are installed in the engine room to supply refined oil to the engine. Pump failure causes critical problems for ship operations.
Jong-Jik Lee   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asymptotic operating characteristics of an optimal change point detection in hidden Markov models

open access: yes, 2005
Let \xi_0,\xi_1,...,\xi_{\omega-1} be observations from the hidden Markov model with probability distribution P^{\theta_0}, and let \xi_{\omega},\xi_{\omega+1},...
Fuh, Cheng-Der
core   +1 more source

Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A capacitive humidity sensor using cross-linked cellulose acetate butyrate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper reports on the fabrication of a new capacitive humidity sensor having good characteristics and being robust enough to be considered as a component in industrial processes.This sensor is manufactured using a mixture of three cellulose acetate ...
Bernès, Alain   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

The Role of Invasive Procedures in the Treatment of Complicated Gastrointestinal Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease in Pediatric Patients

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
Gaia Brunetti   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utility of urinary presepsin in the diagnosis of pyelonephritis: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Presepsin is produced during the phagocytosis of bacteria by granulocytes. Presepsin increases at the site of infection; however, the significance of urinary presepsin in pyelonephritis is unknown.
Ryo Yamashita   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

osDesign: An R Package for the Analysis, Evaluation, and Design of Two-Phase and Case-Control Studies

open access: yesJournal of Statistical Software, 2011
The two-phase design has recently received attention in the statistical literature as an extension to the traditional case-control study for settings where a predictor of interest is rare or subject to missclassification.
Sebastien Haneuse   +2 more
doaj  

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