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Macleod, Robert S. | Sensitivity and specificity of substrate mapping: An in silico framework for the evaluation of electroanatomical substrate mapping strategies | Background - Voltage mapping is an important tool for characterizing proarrhythmic electrophysiological substrate, yet it is subject to geometric factors that influence bipolar amplitudes and thus compromise performance. The aim of this study was to characterize the impact of catheter orientation on... | | 2014-01-01 |
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Couldwell, William T. | Sellar and parasellar metastatic tumors | The sellar and parasellar (SPS) region is a complex area rich in vital neurovascular structures a first manifestation of a systemic malignancy. Metastases to this region are rare; breast cancer is the most common source among those that metastasize to the SPS region. Ophthalmoplegia, headache, retro... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Venkatasubramanian, Suresh | Sensor network localization for moving sensors | Sensor network localization (SNL) is the problem of determining the locations of the sensors given sparse and usually noisy inter-communication distances among them. In this work we propose an iterative algorithm named PLACEMENT to solve the SNL problem. This iterative algorithm requires an initial ... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Macleod, Robert S. | Sensitivity of epicardial electrical markers to acute ischemia detection | Introduction: We hypothesize that electrocardiographic measurements from the intramyocardial space contain more sensitive markers of ischemia than those detectable on the epicardium. The goal of this study was to evaluate different electrical markers for their potential to detect the earliest phases... | | 2014-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Segmentation of serial MRI of TBI patients using personalized atlas construction and topological change estimation | Traumatic brain injury (TBI) due to falls, car accidents, and warfare affects millions of people annually. Determining personalized therapy and assessment of treatment efficacy can substantially benefit from longitudinal (4D) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). In this paper, we propose a method for s... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Semi-automated application for kidney motion correction and filtration analysis in MR renography | Altered renal function commonly affects patients with cirrhosis, a consequence of chronic liver disease. From lowdose contrast material-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) renography, we can estimate the Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR), an important parameter to assess renal function. Two-dimensional ... | | 2014-01-01 |
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Parker, Bradley J. | The upper Tigris archaeological research project: a final report from the 1999 field season | During the summer of 1999 members of the Upper Tigris Archaeological Research Project (UTARP) conducted archaeological excavations and surveys at two sites in the upper Tigris river region of southeastern Turkey. This article presents the results of that research. At the site of Boztepe excavations ... | | 2002-01-01 |
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Wei, Y. H. Dennis | Urban land expansion and spatial dynamics in Globalizing Shanghai | Urban land expansion in China has attracted considerable scholarly attention. However, more work is needed to apply spatial modeling to understanding the mechanisms of urban growth from both institutional and physical perspectives. This paper analyzes urban expansion in Shanghai and its development ... | | 2014-01-01 |
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Myers, Chris J. | Using decision diagrams to compactly represent the state space for explicit model checking | The enormous number of states reachable during explicit model checking is the main bottleneck for scalability. This paper presents approaches of using decision diagrams to represent very large state space compactly and efficiently. This is possible for asynchronous systems as two system states conne... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Wei, Y. H. Dennis | Urbanization, land use, and sustainable development in China | China's economic reforms and unprecedented growth have generated many fascinating issues for scholarly research. An understanding of urbanization and land use change in China is required for appropriate strategies and policies to facilitate future sustainable development. This paper reviews the lite... | | 2014-01-01 |
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Farmer, Colleen G. | Unidirectional pulmonary airflow patterns in the savannah monitor lizard | The unidirectional airflow patterns in the lungs of birds have long been considered a unique and specialized trait associated with the oxygen demands of flying, their endothermic metabolism1 and unusual pulmonary architecture2,3. However, the discovery of similar flow patterns in the lungs of crocod... | | 2014-02-20 |
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Khan, Faisal Habib | Use of spread spectrum time domain reflectometry to estimate state of health of power converters | A new online measurement and analysis method has been presented in this paper to identify the state of health of power converter circuits. Using spread spectrum time domain reflectometry (SSTDR), impedance in the various current paths inside the converter as well as any fault can be identified witho... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Erickson, J. Alan | The use of a modular titanium baseplate with a press-fit keel implanted with a surface cementing technique for primary total knee arthroplasty | Little data exists regarding outcomes following TKA performed with surface-cementation for the fixation of modular tibial baseplates with press-fit keels.Thus, we retrospectively reviewed the clinical and radiographic outcomes of 439 consecutive primary TKAs performed with surface cemented tibial co... | | 2014-01-01 |
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Mitchell, Joyce A. | Use of a microcomputer database system in a statewide effort for data collection in medical genetics | The Genetics Office Automation System (GOAS) is a database management system for the collection and reporting of medical genetics data. We have previously reported on its implementation in a single university center [1,2]. We report here on its implementation in a coordinated data collection effort ... | | 1991-01-01 |
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Armentrout, Peter B. | Thermodynamics and mechanisms of protonated diglycine decomposition: a computational study | We present a full computational description of the fragmentation reactions of protonated diglycine (H+GG). Relaxed potential energy surface scans performed at B3LYP/6-31G(d) or B3LYP/6-311+G(d,p) levels are used to map the reaction coordinate surfaces and identify the transition states (TSs) and int... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Armentrout, Peter B. | Thermodynamics and mechanism of protonated cysteine decomposition: a guided ion beam and computational study | A quantitative molecular description of the decomposition of protonated cysteine, H+Cys, is provided by studying the kinetic energy dependence of threshold collision-induced dissociation (CID) with Xe using a guided ion beam tandem mass spectrometer (GIBMS). Primary dissociation channels are deamida... | | 2014-01-01 |
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Armentrout, Peter B. | Thermodynamics and mechanisms of protonated diglycine decomposition: a guided ion beam study | We present a full molecular description of fragmentation reactions of protonated diglycine (H+GG) by studying their collision-induced dissociation (CID) with Xe using a guided ion beam tandem mass spectrometer (GIBMS). Analysis of the kinetic energy-dependent CID cross sections provides the 0 K barr... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Zhdanov, Michael | Three-dimensional quasi linear electromagnetic inversion | One of the most challenging problems of electromagnetic (EM) geophysical methods is developing three-dimension(a3l- D) EM inversion techniques. This problem is of utmost importance in practical applications because of the 3-D nature of the geological structures.T he main difficulties in 3-D inversio... | | 1996-01-01 |
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Simpson, Jamesina J. | Three-dimensional FDTD modeling of impulsive ELF propagation about the earth-sphere | This paper reports the application of an efficient finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) algorithm to model impulsive extremely low frequency (ELF) propagation within the entire Earth-ionosphere cavity. Periodic boundary conditions are used in conjunction with a three-dimensional latitude-longitude F... | | 2004-01-01 |
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Miller, Jan D. | Thiourea-thiocyanate leaching system for gold | The leaching of gold in thiourea-thiocyanate solutions has been studied by the rotating-disk technique using ferric sulfate as oxidant. The effects of initial concentrations of ferric, thiourea (Tu) and thiocyanate as well as temperature and pH values on gold leaching rates were studied. An initial ... | | 2010-01-01 |
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Simpson, Jamesina J. | Three-dimensional subwavelength confinement of a photonic nanojet using a plasmonic nano-antenna GAP | Using 3-D finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) modeling, a microsphere-generating nanojet and gold nanoantenna gap are optimized to achieve 3-D nanojet confinement to a subwavelength volume of about 0.009 μm3 (wherein the edges of the volume are defined at 1/e2 of the maximum electric-field intensi... | | 2014-01-01 |
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Regehr, John | Thread verification vs. interrupt verification | Interrupts are superficially similar to threads, but there are subtle semantic differences between the two abstractions. This paper compares and contrasts threads and interrupts from the point of view of verifying the absence of race conditions. We identify a small set of extensions that permit thre... | | 2006-01-01 |
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Tasdizen, Tolga | Three-dimensional alignment and merging of confocal microscopy stacks | We describe an efficient, robust, automated method for image alignment and merging of translated, rotated and flipped confocal microscopy stacks. The samples are captured in both directions (top and bottom) to increase the SNR of the individual slices. We identify the overlapping region of the two s... | | 2013-01-01 |
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Poulter, Charles Dale | Tetartohedral twinning in IDI-2 from Thermus thermophilus: crystallization under anaerobic conditions | Type-2 isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase (IDI-2) is a key flavoprotein involved in the biosynthesis of isoprenoids. Since fully reduced flavin mononucleotide (FMNH2) is needed for activity, it was decided to crystallize the enzyme under anaerobic conditions in order to understand how this reduced co... | | 2014-01-01 |
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Solomon, Douglas Kip | Tracer applications of noble gas radionuclides in the geosciences | Noble gas radionuclides, including 81Kr (t1/2 = 229,000 yr), 85Kr (t1/2 = 10.8 yr), and 39Ar (t1/2 = 269 yr), possess nearly ideal chemical and physical properties for studies of earth and environmental processes. Recent advances in Atom Trap Trace Analysis (ATTA), a laser-based atom counting method... | | 2014-01-01 |
