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Planning flexible and smooth paths for lane‐changing manoeuvres of autonomous vehicles

IET Intelligent Transport Systems, 2021
Lane‐changing manoeuvres are essential for daily driving tasks. Safety and comfort are the primary issues to be considered during the lane‐changing manoeuvres of autonomous vehicles. However, because the traffic environment is complicated and changeable,
Bo Zhang, Jianwei Zhang, Yang Liu, Konghui Guo, Haitao Ding   +4 more
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Real‐time path planning in heterogeneous environments [PDF]

Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds, 2013
ABSTRACTModern virtual environments can contain a variety of characters and traversable regions. Each character may have different preferences for the traversable region types. Pedestrians may prefer to walk on sidewalks, but they may occasionally need to traverse roads and dirt paths.
Jaklin, N., Cook IV, Atlas, Geraerts, R.J.   +2 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real-time path planning for a robotic arm [PDF]

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments, 2011
With robotics technology, services can be provided to care for individuals with disabilities. This paper describes an eff ort to improve path planning performance for a robotic arm, resulting in faster user response in real-time. For a robotic arm, particularly with multiple degrees of freedom, path planning is computationally expensive.
Kavita Krishnaswamy, Jennifer Sleeman, Tim Oates 0001   +2 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
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Perda de Receitas da Inflação e Defesa da Lucratividade dos Grandes Bancos, no Início do Plano Real

Revista de Economia Mackenzie, 2005
The largest Brazilian banks adapted quickly to the sharp reduction in inflationary gains resulting from the Plano Real of 1994. This performance is largely explained by the strengthening of most large banks in previous years, supported by the ...
Carlos Eduardo Carvalho
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Crédito ao consumidor: uma avaliação dos primeiros anos do Plano Real [PDF]

Nova Economia, 2004
The purpose of this paper is to examine effects of Brazilian "Plano Real" on credit during the initial years of implementation, and the profile of the borrower during this period.
Maria Beatriz Zerbini, Fabiana Rocha
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Banking behaviour and the Brazilian economy after the Real Plan: The post-Keynesian approch

PSL Quarterly Review, 2012
This paper aims at analysing--from a Post Keynesian approach--the Brazilian banking behaviour in the current phase of the business cycle that is at the semi-stagnation state of the economy.
Luiz-Fernando De Paula, Antonio J. Alves
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A SkSP-R Plan under the Assumption of Gompertz Distribution

Applied Sciences, 2022
In this study, we designed a time-truncated SkSP-R sampling plan when the lifetime of units follows a Gompertz distribution (GmzD). The GmzD is briefly discussed.
Harsh Tripathi, Amer Ibrahim Al-Omari, Ghadah A. Alomani   +2 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source