Mining candidate causal relationships in movement patterns
In many applications, the environmental context for and drivers of movement patterns are just as important as the patterns themselves. This article adapts standard data mining techniques, combined with...
View ArticleBioHackathon series in 2011 and 2012: penetration of ontology and linked data...
The application of semantic technologies to the integration of biological data and the interoperability of bioinformatics analysis and visualization tools has been the common theme of a series of...
View ArticleRadio frequency identification (RFID) adoption: A cross-sectional comparison...
Understanding the adoption factors of a technological innovation is crucial. However, it is a wild assumption that these factors are of similar importance for mandatory and voluntary adoption. Hence,...
View ArticleThe perceived broader benefits of care beyond the relief of pain and...
The health care consultation process may often achieve a number of identifiable outcomes; the question remains if there are additional benefits to this process. Are there intangible benefits that the...
View ArticleA comparative analysis of tax advisers' perception of small business tax law...
There is no doubt that the tax laws of many countries are complex and difficult to comply with administratively. In particular, Australia, New Zealand and the United States have tax systems that are...
View ArticleNew CMOS-compatible platforms based on silicon nitride and hydex for...
Nonlinear photonic chips can generate and process signals all-optically with far superior performance to that possible electronically - particularly with respect to speed. Although silicon-on-insulator...
View ArticleDevelopment of an integrated model for RFID extension
Purpose - In the literature, a number of models have been developed that explain the adoption behavior of a technological innovation. Similarly, most research explaining the continuance behavior of an...
View ArticleDeveloping and validating a model explaining the assimilation process of...
In this research we studied the assimilation process of a technological innovation (i.e. technovation) called Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). Like many other technovations, RFID is considered as...
View ArticleSYTO probes in the cytometry of tumor cell death
Apoptosis is a complex and finely controlled cell death process of great relevance in tissue homeostasis and pathogenesis. The majority of classical apoptotic features can be examined by flow as well...
View ArticleWhat improves citizens' privacy perceptions toward RFID technology? A...
Privacy is a serious concern to radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. Worldwide, several companies scrapped RFID projects because of high resistance from consumers and their advocacy groups...
View ArticleSkin and the limits of belonging: literary representations of mixed...
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View ArticleSkin, intimacy and authenticity: Literary representations of Anglo-Burmese...
In literary representations of 'the other' the borders that define how difference itself is constructed are often hidden or unacknowledged. One senses these limits in the absence of certain kinds of...
View ArticleIndependence between two channels of surface electromyogram signal to measure...
This study has investigated the relationship in the connectivity of motor units in surface electromyogram (sEMG) of biceps brachii muscle. It is hypothesized that with ageing, there is reduction/loss...
View ArticleThe relationships between self-care, dispositional mindfulness and...
Background: Past research suggests that medical students experience high levels of psychological distress. Objective: The aim of the current study was to investigate the relationships among engagement...
View ArticleA new insulin-glucose metabolic model of type 1 diabetes mellitus: An in...
Diabetes mellitus is a serious metabolic disease that threatens people's health. The artificial pancreas system (APS) has been generally considered as the ultimate cure of type 1 diabetes mellitus...
View ArticleCalcific aortic valve disease and hypertension
This review addresses the role of hypertension in precipitating Calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) and the therapeutic potential of anti-hypertensive interventions to ameliorate CAVD. CAVD was...
View ArticleUsing dielectrophoresis to study the dynamic response of single budding yeast...
Budding yeast cells are quick and easy to grow and represent a versatile model of eukaryotic cells for a variety of cellular studies, largely because their genome has been widely studied and links can...
View ArticleA fuzzy kernel motion classifier for autonomous stroke rehabilitation
Autonomous post-stroke rehabilitation systems which can be deployed outside hospital with no or reduced supervision have attracted increasing amount of research attentions due to the high expenditure...
View ArticleOn atmosphere and darkness at Australia's Anzac Day Dawn Service
The Anzac Dawn Service is an established and increasingly well-commemorated Australian national day. Its rhythms include music, readings of ritual texts and moments of scripted silence and stillness,...
View ArticleRFID in textile and clothing manufacturing: technology and challenges
In the field of textile and clothing, radio frequency identification (RFID), which is one of the most promising technological innovations, is used in manufacturing, inventory control, warehousing,...
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