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Optimal power harness routing for small-scale satellites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper presents an approach to optimal power harness design based on a modified ant colony optimisation algorithm. The optimisation of the harness routing topology is formulated as a constrained multi-objective optimisation problem in which the main ...
Komninou, Eirini   +2 more
core  

Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Sampling Frequency Ratio on Mode Mixing Alleviation Performance: A Comparative Study of Four Noise-Assisted Empirical Mode Decomposition Algorithms

open access: yesMachines, 2021
Four noise-assisted empirical mode decomposition (EMD) algorithms, i.e., ensemble EMD (EEMD), complementary ensemble EMD (CEEMD), complete ensemble EMD with adaptive noise (CEEMDAN), and improved complete ensemble EMD with adaptive noise (ICEEMDAN), are ...
Yanqing Zhao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heterogeneous Batch Distillation Processes: Real System Optimisation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper, optimisation of batch distillation processes is considered. It deals with real systems with rigorous simulation of the processes through the resolution full MESH differential algebraic equations. Specific software architecture is developed,
B. Kotai   +41 more
core   +1 more source

Application of a new multi-agent Hybrid Co-evolution based Particle Swarm Optimisation methodology in ship design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this paper, a multiple objective 'Hybrid Co-evolution based Particle Swarm Optimisation' methodology (HCPSO) is proposed. This methodology is able to handle multiple objective optimisation problems in the area of ship design, where the simultaneous ...
Cui, Hao, Turan, O.
core   +1 more source

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving communication with individuals experiencing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD): an evaluative study of a co-designed video-based training programme for health professionals

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are common, distressing manifestations of major neurocognitive disorders. Ineffective health professional communication exacerbates these symptoms, while conventional training rarely ...
Hermine Lenoir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Continuous Patient Monitoring With a Patient Centric Agent: A Block Architecture

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2018
The Internet of Things (IoT) has facilitated services without human intervention for a wide range of applications, including continuous remote patient monitoring (RPM).
Md. Ashraf Uddin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methylomic Biomarkers of Lithium Response in Bipolar Disorder: A Proof of Transferability Study

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2022
Response to lithium (Li) is highly variable in bipolar disorders (BD) and no clinical or biological predictors of long-term response have been validated to date.
Cynthia Marie-Claire   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antenna array optimisation using semidefinite programming for cellular communications from HAPs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Array pattern optimisation based on semidefinite programming (SDP) is proposed to improve the coverage performance of cellular communications from High Altitude Platforms (HAPs).
White, G., Xu, Z., Zakharov, Y.
core   +1 more source

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