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A New Divergence Based on the Belief Bhattacharyya Coefficient with an Application in Risk Evaluation of Aircraft Turbine Rotor Blades

International Journal of Intelligent Systems
Belief divergence is a significant measure to quantify the discrepancy between evidence, which is beneficial for conflict information management in Dempster–Shafer evidence theory.
Zhu Yin, Xiaojian Ma, Hang Wang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatial analysis of new cases of leprosy in the State of Espírito Santo, Brazil, between 2004 and 2009

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Leprosy in Brazil is a public health issue, and there are many regions in the State of Espírito Santo with high endemic incidence levels of leprosy, characterizing this state as a priority for leprosy programs.
Poliane Barbosa Sampaio, Tiago Lessa Rossi, Crispim Cerutti Junior, Eliana Zandonade   +3 more
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Development and testing of a risk indexing framework to determine field-scale critical source areas of faecal bacteria on grassland. [PDF]

, 2009
This paper draws on lessons from a UK case study in the management of diffuse microbial pollution from grassland farm systems in the Taw catchment, south west England. We report on the development and preliminary testing of a field-scale faecal indicator
Chadwick, Dave R., Fish, Rob D., Heathwaite, A. Louise, Hodgson, Chris J., Oliver, David M., Page, Trevor, Winter, Michael   +6 more
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Identification and Evaluation of the Design Risks in Iran's Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Industry

Journal of Information and Organizational Sciences, 2023
Proper risk assessment and management are considered important issues in design improvement. This tendency has been due to the continuing uncertainty of the global economy and the advancement of information technology.
Behrouz Liravinia, Mahmoud Modiri, Kiamars Fathi Hafshjani   +2 more
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Paired and altruistic kidney donation in the UK: Algorithms and experimentation [PDF]

, 2014
We study the computational problem of identifying optimal sets of kidney exchanges in the UK. We show how to expand an integer programming-based formulation due to Roth et al.
Manlove, David, O'Malley, Gregg
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Studi Preferensi Konsumen Terhadap Produk Sepatu Gunung

Jurnal Ilmiah Teknik Industri, 2017
Research on consumer preferences on mountain shoe products is crucial. Mountain shoes are an important tool in mountain climbing activities that are at risk. Errors in the design of a mountain shoe cause inconvenience to consumers. This article discusses
Wandhansari Sekar Jatiningrum, Hasan Mastrisiswadi   +1 more
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A Comparative Study of Cerebral Oxygenation During Exercise in Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment and exercise intolerance are common in dialysis patients. Cerebral perfusion and oxygenation play a major role in both cognitive function and exercise execution; HD session per se aggravates cerebral ischemia in this population. This study aimed to compare cerebral oxygenation and perfusion at rest and in mild
Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou, Konstantina Dipla, Danai Faitatzidou, Fotini Iatridi, Areti Georgiou, Artemios Karagiannidis, Erasmia Sampani, Chrysostomos Dimitriadis, Aggelos Koutlas, Andreas Zafeiridis, Pantelis Sarafidis   +10 more
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Increased Prevalence of Blood Pressure Instability Over Twenty-Four Hours in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury

Neurotrauma Reports, 2022
Spinal cord injury (SCI) leads to cardiovascular dysregulation, including persistent low blood pressure (BP), orthostatic hypotension, and autonomic dysreflexia, leading to daily BP instability that may not be adequately recognized.
Siqi Wang, Jill M. Wecht, Beatrice Ugiliweneza, Bonnie Legg Ditterline   +3 more
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A screening method for ranking chemicals by their fate and behaviour in the environment and potential toxic effects in humans following non-occupational exposure [PDF]

, 2004
A large number of chemicals are released intentionally or unintentionally into the environment each year. These include thousands of substances that are currently listed worldwide and several hundred new substances added annually (Mücke et al., 1986 ...
Capelton, A, Duarte-Davidson, R, Troisi, G   +2 more
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Intraoperative Collection of Ascitic Fluid With Intra‐ or Postoperative Reinfusion in Ovarian Cancer: Safety and Feasibility of a Roller Pumping Method

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients with ovarian cancer often present with massive ascites, leading to significant protein loss during surgical procedures. Although cell‐free concentrated ascites reinfusion therapy (CART) is used in palliative settings to mitigate protein loss, its application in intraoperative settings remains unexplored.
Yutaka Yoneoka, Tsukuru Amano, Akimasa Takahashi, Mari Deguchi, Hiroyuki Yamanaka, Yuji Tanaka, Shunichiro Tsuji, Takashi Murakami   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source