Browsing by Subject "methodology"
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A fully automated method using active contours for the evaluation of the intima-media thickness in carotid US images.
(2011)The thickness of the intima-media complex (IMC) of the common carotid artery (CCA) wall is important in the evaluation of the risk for the development of atherosclerosis. This paper presents a fully automated algorithm for ...
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Health telematics training network (HEALTHNET)
(2000)This paper describes the work in progress of the European Commission DG XXII Education, Training and Youth Leonardo da Vinci programme Health Telematics Training Network (HEALTHNET) (Project No: CY/97/2/00988/PI/II.l.l.c/CONT). ...
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High efficiency video coding for ultrasound video communication in m-health systems.
(2012)Emerging high efficiency video compression methods and wider availability of wireless network infrastructure will significantly advance existing m-health applications. For medical video communications, the emerging video ...
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High-resolution whole-mount in situ hybridization using quantum dot nanocrystals
(2012)The photostability and narrow emission spectra of nanometer-scale semiconductor crystallites (QDs) make them desirable candidates for whole-mount fluorescent in situ hybridization to detect mRNA transcripts in morphologically ...
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High-resolution, low-delay, and error-resilient medical ultrasound video communication using H.264/AVC over mobile WiMAX networks
(2013)In this study, we describe an effective video communication framework for the wireless transmission of H.264/AVC medical ultrasound video over mobile WiMAX networks. Medical ultrasound video is encoded using diagnostically ...
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In vivo, site-specific, covalent conjugation of quantum dots to proteins via split-intein splicing
(2012)The ability to target proteins with nanostructures and/or nanodevices in vivo is important for understanding and controlling their biological function. Quantum dots (QDs) serve as an ideal model nanostructure due to their ...
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Indoor and outdoor in situ high-resolution gamma radiation measurements in urban areas of Cyprus
(2007)In situ, high-resolution, gamma-ray spectrometry of a total number of 70 outdoor and 20 indoor representative measurements were performed in preselected, common locations of the main urban areas of Cyprus. Specific activities ...
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An integrated system for the segmentation of atherosclerotic carotid plaque
(2007)In this paper, we propose and evaluate an integrated system for the segmentation of atherosclerotic plaque in ultrasound imaging of the carotid artery based on normalization, speckle reduction filtering, and four different ...
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An integrated system for the segmentation of atherosclerotic carotid plaque ultrasound video
(2014)The robust border identification of atherosclerotic carotid plaque, the corresponding degree of stenosis of the common carotid artery (CCA), and also the characteristics of the arterial wall, including plaque size, ...
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Intensive care window: Real-time monitoring and analysis in the intensive care environment
(2011)This paper introduces a novel, open-source middleware framework for communication with medical devices and an application using the middleware named intensive care window (ICW). The middleware enables communication with ...
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Investigation of substituent effect of 1-(3,3-diphenylpropyl)-piperidinyl phenylacetamides on CCR5 binding affinity using QSAR and virtual screening techniques
(2006)A linear quantitative-structure activity relationship model is developed in this work using Multiple Linear Regression Analysis as applied to a series of 51 1-(3,3-diphenylpropyl)-piperidinyl phenylacetamides derivatives ...
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Lead halide perovskites and other metal halide complexes as inorganic capping ligands for colloidal nanocrystals
(2014)Lead halide perovskites (CH3NH3PbX3, where X = I, Br) and other metal halide complexes (MXn, where M = Pb, Cd, In, Zn, Fe, Bi, Sb) have been studied as inorganic capping ligands for colloidal nanocrystals. We present the ...
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Magnetic resonance spectroscopy of live Drosophila melanogaster using magic angle spinning.
(2010)High-Resolution Magic Angle Spinning (HRMAS) proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy ((1)H-MRS) is a novel non-destructive technique that improves spectral line-widths and allows high-resolution spectra to be obtained from ...
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Magnetic-field-induced localization in networks with the T3 geometry
(2002)By following an exact analytical procedure we study the transmission properties of a network of quantum wires arranged in a so-called T3 configuration and in the presence of a perpendicular magnetic field. It is shown that ...
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Manual and automated media and intima thickness measurements of the common carotid artery
(2009)The intima-media thickness (IMT) of the common carotid artery (CCA) is widely used as an early indicator of the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). It was proposed but not thoroughly investigated that the media ...
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Media thickness measurement of the common carotid artery.
(2007)The intima-media thickness (IMT) of the common carotid artery (CCA) is widely used as an early indicator of the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). It was proposed but not thoroughly investigated that the media ...
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Mesoscopic fluorescence tomography for in-vivo imaging of developing Drosophila.
(2009)Visualizing developing organ formation as well as progession and treatment of disease often heavily relies on the ability to optically interrogate molecular and functional changes in intact living organisms. Most existing ...
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Modeling the diffusion of strategies: An application to exporting
(2009)We examine whether the spread of an exporting strategy can be characterized as a diffusion process using a general framework that accounts for attrition and changes in the pool of potential adopters and allows the diffusion ...
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Modeling the diffusion of strategies: An application to exporting
(2009)We examine whether the spread of an exporting strategy can be characterized as a diffusion process using a general framework that accounts for attrition and changes in the pool of potential adopters and allows the diffusion ...
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Molecular beacon-based real-time PCR detection of primary isolates of salmonella typhimurium and salmonella enteritidis in environmental and clinical samples
(2009)Background. A fast and simple two-step multiplex real-time PCR assay has been developed to replace the traditional, laborious Salmonella serotyping procedure. Molecular beacons were incorporated into the assay as probes ...