Filters: Collection: "ir_uspace"
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Lefohn, Aaron; Kniss, Joe; Hansen, Charles D.; Whitaker, Ross T. | Interactive deformation and visualization of level set surfaces using graphics hardware | Deformable isosurfaces, implemented with level-set methods, have demonstrated a great potential in visualization for applications such as segmentation, surface process- ing, and surface reconstruction. Their usefulness has been limited, however, by two problems. First, 3D level sets are relativel... | Interactive deformation; Deformable isosurfaces; Level-set methods | 2003-04-16 |
| 702 |
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Hansen, Charles D. | Interactive translucent volume rendering and procedural modeling | Direct volume rendering is a commonly used technique in visualization applications. Many of these applications require sophisticated shading models to capture subtle lighting effects and characteristics of volume metric data and materials. Many common objects and natural phenomena exhibit visual qua... | Volume rendering; Volume visualization; Direct volume rendering; Multidimensional transfer functions; Direct manipulation widgets; Graphics hardware | 2002 |
| 703 |
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Hansen, Charles D.; Henderson, Thomas C. | MKS: a multisensor kernel system | The multisensor kernel system (MKS) is presented as a means for multisensor integration and data acquisition. This system has been developed in the context of a robot work station equipped with various types of sensors utilizing three-dimensional laser range finder data and two-dimensional camera da... | Multisensor kernel system; Spatial proximity graphs | 1984 |
| 704 |
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Reichler, Thomas J. | Multidecadal drought cycles in the Great Basin recorded by the Great Salt Lake: modulation from a transition-phase teleconnection | This study investigates the meteorological conditions associated with multidecadal drought cycles as revealed by lake level fluctuation of the Great Salt Lake (GSL). The analysis combined instrumental, proxy, and simulation datasets, including the Twentieth Century Reanalysis version 2, the North Am... | 2012-01-01 | |
| 705 |
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Frederick, Jeanne M. | The prenyl-binding protein PrBP/δ: A chaperone participating in intracellular trafficking | Expressed ubiquitously, PrBP/d functions as chaperone/co-factor in the transport of a subset of prenylated proteins. PrBP/d features an immunoglobulin-like b-sandwich fold for lipid binding, and interacts with diverse partners. PrBP/d binds both C-terminal C15 and C20 prenyl side chains of phototran... | 2012-01-01 | |
| 706 |
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Gerig, Guido | Regional gray matter growth, sexual dimorphism, and cerebral asymmetry in the Neonatal Brain | Although there has been recent interest in the study of childhood and adolescent brain development, very little is known about normal brain development in the first few months of life. In older children, there are regional differences in cortical gray matter development, whereas cortical gray and wh... | 2007-01-01 | |
| 707 |
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Zhou, Xuesong | Stochastic optimization model and solution algorithm for robust double-track train-timetabling problem | Abstract-By considering various stochastic disturbances unfolding in a real-time dispatching environment, this paper develops a stochastic optimization formulation for incorporating segment travel-time uncertainty and dispatching policies into a medium-term train-timetabling process that aims to min... | 2010 | |
| 708 |
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Gerig, Guido | Temporal and spatial development of axonal maturation and myelination of white matter in the developing brain | BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE-Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) has been widely used to investigate the development of white matter (WM). However, information about this development in healthy children younger than 2 years of age is lacking, and most previous studies have only measured fractional anisotropy (... | 2009-01-01 | |
| 709 |
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Varner, Michael W. | Trial of labor or repeat cesarean delivery in women with morbid obesity and previous cesarean delivery. | OBJECTIVE: Assess effects of body mass index (BMI) on trial of labor after previous cesarean delivery and determine whether morbidly obese women have greater maternal and perinatal morbidity with trial of labor compared with elective repeat cesarean delivery. METHODS: Secondary analysis from a prosp... | Pregnancy Outcome; Obesity; Repeat Cesarean Section; Body Mass Index | 2006-07 |
| 710 |
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Adler, Frederick R.; Liou, Theodore G. | Use of lung transplantation survival models to refine patient selection in cystic fibrosis | Lung transplantation in cystic fibrosis may improve survival for patients with low 5-year predicted survival. Identifying characteristics that affect post-transplantation survival may improve patient selection and survival benefit. Using Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Patient Registry and United Network... | Lung transplation; Survival; Burkholderia cepacia | 2005 |
| 711 |
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Sobh, Tarek M. | Active inspection and reverse engineering | We propose a new design for inspection and reverse engineering environments. In particular, we investigate the use of discrete event dynamic systems (DEDS) to guide and control the active exploration and sensing of mechanical parts for industrial inspection and reverse engineering. We introduce dyn... | Discrete event dynamic systems; DEDS; Industrial inspection | 1993 |
| 712 |
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Keller, Tawnya Mosier; Myntti, Jeremy | Chapter 9: "What were we thinking?" Successes and lessons learned after going live with our digital preservation program | The J. Willard Marriott Library at the University of Utah began to seriously investigate preserving its digital assets in 2008 and went live with a digital preservation system (DPS) in 2014. This chapter serves as a case study of the library's overall digital preservation program, and discusses the ... | Digital preservation; Higher education programs; Workflow | 2019 |
| 713 |
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Parker, Steven G.; Hansen, Charles D.; Johnson, Christopher R. | Computational steering and the SCIRun integrated problem solving environment | SCIRun is a problem solving environment that allows the interactive construction, debugging, and steering of large-scale scientific computations. We review related systems and introduce a taxonomy that explores different computational steering solutions. Considering these approaches, we discuss why ... | Computational steering; Problem solving environment; SCIRun; Volume rendering | 1997 |
| 714 |
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Riloff, Ellen M. | Effective information extraction with semantic affinity patterns and relevant regions | We present an information extraction system that decouples the tasks of finding relevant regions of text and applying extraction patterns. We create a self-trained relevant sentence classifier to identify relevant regions, and use a semantic affinity measure to automatically learn domain-relevant ex... | Information extraction; Semantic affinity patterns; Relevant regions; MUC-4 terrorism corpus; ProMed disease outbreak stories | 2007 |
| 715 |
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Dailey, Andrew T. | Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 2: assessment of functional outcome | Standards. It is recommended that functional outcome be measured in patients treated for low-back pain due to degenerative disease of the lumbar spine by using reliable, valid, and responsive scales. Examples of these scales in the low-back pain population include the following: The Spinal Stenosi... | Lumbar fusion; Lumbar spine; Degenerative disease; Practice guidelines; Treatment outcome; Functional outcome | 2005 |
| 716 |
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Dailey, Andrew T. | Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 6: magnetic resonance imaging and discography for patient selection for lumbar fusion | Standards. There is insufficient evidence to recommend a treatment standard. Guidelines. 1) It is recommended that MR imaging be used as a diagnostic test instead of discography for the initial evaluation of patients with chronic low-back pain. 2) It is recommended that MR imaging-documented dis... | Lumbar fusion; Lumbar spine; Degenerative disease; Practice guidelines; Patient selection; Discography | 2005 |
| 717 |
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Hansen, Charles D.; Parker, Steven G.; Johnson, Christopher R. | Integrated problem solving environment: the SCIRun computational steering system | SCIRun is a scientific programming environment that allows the interactive construction, debugging, and steering of large-scale scientific computations. We review related systems and introduce a taxonomy that explores different computational steering solutions, Considering these approaches, we discu... | SCIRun; Computational steering; Problem solving environment; Distributed computing | 1998 |
| 718 |
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Bilginsoy, Cihan | Prevailing wage regulations and school construction costs: evidence from British Columbia | The stock of public school buildings constructed during the baby boom is aging along with that generation of Americans. Soon much of this building stock will have to be replaced.(FN1) The financing of this rebuilding of America's schools is an emergent political issue of considerable importance. Giv... | 2000-01-01 | |
| 719 |
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Schaelicke, Lambert | Profiling I/O interrupts in modern architectures | As applications grow increasingly communication-oriented, interrupt performance quickly becomes a crucial component of high performance I/O system design. At the same time, accurately measuring interrupt handler performance is difficult with the traditional simulation, instrumentation, or statistica... | 1999 | |
| 720 |
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Roberts, William L. | Specificity characteristics of 7 commercial creatinine measurement procedures by enzymatic and jaffe method principles | Standardized calibration does not change a creatinine measurement procedure?s susceptibility to potentially interfering substances. | 2012 | |
| 721 |
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Zhdanov, Michael S. | Three-dimensional regularized focusing inversion of gravity gradient tensor component data | We develop a new method for interpretation of tensor gravity field component data, based on regularized focusing inversion. The focusing inversion makes its possible to reconstruct a sharper image of the geological target than conventional maximum smoothness inversion. This new technique can be eff... | Focusing inversion; Gravity gradient; Gravity gradiometry | 2004 |
| 722 |
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Gesteland, Raymond F.; Baranov, Pavel V.; Atkins, John F.; Hammer, Andrew W. | Transcriptional slippage in bacteria: distribution in sequenced genomes and utilization in IS element gene expression | ABSTRACT: Background: Transcription slippage occurs on certain patterns of repeat mononucleotides, resulting in synthesis of a heterogeneous population of mRNAs. Individual mRNA molecules within this population differ in the number of nucleotides they contain that are not specified by the templat... | Transcription slippage; Bacterial genomes; IS element genes | 2005 |
| 723 |
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Tvrdik, Petr | Gene targeting in the mouse nervous system | Our understanding of the development, connectivity and function of the nervous system has been facilitated by gene targeting technology. Here we summarize the historic background and the current state of this experimental approach with specific regard to neuroscience research. I. The Pioneering Expe... | 2012-01-01 | |
| 724 |
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Sobh, Tarek M.; Henderson, Thomas C. | A dynamic recursive structure for intelligent exploration | We suggest a new approach for inspection and reverse engineering applications. In particular, we investigate the use of discrete event dynamic systems (DEDS) to guide and control the active exploration and sensing of mechanical parts for industrial inspection and reverse engineering. We introduce dy... | Intelligent exploration; Discrete event dynamic systems; DEDS; Dynamic recursive finite state machines; DRFSM | 1992 |
| 725 |
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Sobh, Tarek M.; Henderson, Thomas C. | A dynamic recursive structure for intelligent inspection | We suggest a new approach for inspection and reverse engineering applications. In particular we investigate the use of discrete event dynamic systems DEDS to guide and control the active exploration and sensing of mechanical parts for industrial inspection and reverse engineering?? We introduce... | Intelligent inspection; Discrete event dynamic systems; DEDS; Industrial inspection; Dynamic recursive structure | 1992 |