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Strengthening surveillance of consumer products in Canada: the vaping example [PDF]

Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2020
Introduction The overall objective of this study was to demonstrate how information collected by the Consumer Product Safety Program (“the Program”) can be used to identify emerging hazards. Specifically, this study characterized and quantified trends associated with vaping reports received by the Program over the past five years.
Steven R. McFaull, Minh T. Do, Minh T. Do, Minh T. Do, Lauren Guttman, James Hardy, Lina Ghandour   +6 more
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Broadening the reach of the FDA Sentinel system: A roadmap for integrating electronic health record data in a causal analysis framework

npj Digital Medicine, 2021
The Sentinel System is a major component of the United States Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approach to active medical product safety surveillance.
Rishi J. Desai, Michael E. Matheny, Kevin Johnson, Keith Marsolo, Lesley H. Curtis, Jennifer C. Nelson, Patrick J. Heagerty, Judith Maro, Jeffery Brown, Sengwee Toh, Michael Nguyen, Robert Ball, Gerald Dal Pan, Shirley V. Wang, Joshua J. Gagne, Sebastian Schneeweiss   +15 more
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Towards the development of a smart flying sensor: illustration in the field of precision agriculture [PDF]

, 2015
Sensing is an important element to quantify productivity, product quality and to make decisions. Applications, such as mapping, surveillance, exploration and precision agriculture, require a reliable platform for remote sensing.
Copot, Cosmin, De Keyser, Robain, Hernandez Naranjo, Jairo Andres, Murcia, Harold   +3 more
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Optimal Control of MDPs with Temporal Logic Constraints [PDF]

, 2013
In this paper, we focus on formal synthesis of control policies for finite Markov decision processes with non-negative real-valued costs. We develop an algorithm to automatically generate a policy that guarantees the satisfaction of a correctness ...
Belta, Calin, Cerna, Ivana, Svorenova, Maria   +2 more
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A generative-oriented model-driven design environment for customizable video surveillance systems [PDF]

, 2012
To tackle the growing complexity and huge demand for tailored domestic video surveillance systems along with a high demanding time-to-market expectation, engineers at IVV Automação, LDAa are exploiting video surveillance domain as families of systems ...
A Kleppe, Adriano Tavares, D Abrahams, D Lohmann, I Ahmad, I McRitchie, Jorge Cabral, José Mendes, João Monteiro, João Vale, K Czarnecki, K Czarnecki, K Czarnecki, K Kang, L Marcenaro, M Acher, MD Pesce, Mongkol Ekpanyapong, Nuno Cardoso, Paulo Cardoso, Paulo Garcia, Pedro Rodrigues, PL Plauger, R Anisko, T Buchmann, V Cechticky, V Sarinho, Y Hongyu   +27 more
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cfr and fexA genes in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from humans and livestock in the Netherlands

Communications Medicine, 2022
Schouls et al. characterize antimicrobial resistance genes in MRSA isolates from humans and livestock in the Netherlands. The multidrug resistance gene cfr and the phenicol resistance gene fexA are identified in both types of samples, including in ...
Leo M. Schouls, Kees Veldman, Michael S. M. Brouwer, Cindy Dierikx, Sandra Witteveen, Marga van Santen-Verheuvel, Antoni P. A. Hendrickx, Fabian Landman, Paul Hengeveld, Bart Wullings, Michel Rapallini, Ben Wit, Engeline van Duijkeren, the Dutch MRSA surveillance study group   +13 more
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Production Monitoring and Surveillance

Proceedings, 2014
An ongoing focus area for Saudi Aramco is the optimum field development and depletion of the mobile oil in the tar area, which is limited in extent and occurs mainly along of the periphery of the southeast flank of the field. Unlike many tar mats in other fields, the tar in this field is patchy and has a complex distribution in the reservoir.
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Comparison of fusion methods for thermo-visual surveillance tracking [PDF]

, 2006
In this paper, we evaluate the appearance tracking performance of multiple fusion schemes that combine information from standard CCTV and thermal infrared spectrum video for the tracking of surveillance objects, such as people, faces, bicycles and ...
Cooke, Eddie, O'Connor, Noel E., Smeaton, Alan F., Ó Conaire, Ciarán   +3 more
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Postmarket surveillance: a review on key aspects and measures on the effective functioning in the context of the United Kingdom and Canada

Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety, 2019
Regulatory approvals for the marketing of medicinal products authorize medical practitioners to prescribe drugs to a group of patients that are defined within the license of the medicinal product.
Nikhil Raj, Swapnil Fernandes, Narayana R. Charyulu, Akhilesh Dubey, Ravi G. S., Srinivas Hebbar   +5 more
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Extending the utility of the WHO recommended assay for direct detection of enteroviruses from clinical specimen for resolving poliovirus co-infection

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Objectives In a polio-free world there might be reduced funding for poliovirus surveillance. There is therefore the need to ensure that enterovirologist globally, especially those outside the global polio laboratory network, can participate in poliovirus
Temitope Oluwasegun Cephas Faleye, Moses Olubusuyi Adewumi, Naomi Princess Ozegbe, Oluwaseun Elijah Ogunsakin, Grace Ariyo, Faith Wuraola Adeshina, Oluwaseun Sarah Ogunga, Similoluwa Deborah Oluwadare, Johnson Adekunle Adeniji   +8 more
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