Browsing by Subject "Geometry"

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      Algebraic and Geometric Approach in Function Problem Solving 

      Mousoulides,Nicholas G.; Gagatsis, Athanasios (International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2004)
      This study explores students algebraic and geometric approach in solving tasks in functions and the relation of these approaches with complex geometric problem solving. Data were obtained from 95 sophomore pre-service ...
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      Breaking the walls: Scene partitioning and portal creation 

      Lerner, A.; Chrysanthou, Yiorgos L.; Cohen-Or, D. (IEEE Computer Society, 2003)
      In this paper, we revisit the cells-and-portals visibility methods, originally developed for the special case of architectural interiors. We define an effectiveness measure for a cells-and-portals partitioning, and introduce ...
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      Classical versus vector geometry in problem solving. An empirical research among Greek secondary pupils 

      Gagatsis, Athanasios; Demetriadou, Helen (2001)
      An analysis of written solutions to geometry exercises in the last year of Greek Lyceum (15-18 years old) showed relatively low performance on vector methods, which is justified on the one hand by pupils' false preconceptions ...
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      Developing the 3DMath Dynamic Geometry Software: Theoretical Perspectives on Design 

      Christou, Constantinos; Pittalis, Marios; Mousoulides,Nicholas G.; Jones, Keith (Research Information Ltd, 2007)
      Designing successful learning environments entails drawing on theoretical perspectives on learning while, at the same time, being cognisant of the affordances and constraints of the technology. This paper reports on the ...
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      The Effect of Head Rotation on the Geometry and Hemodynamics of Healthy Vertebral Arteries 

      Aristokleous, Nicolas; Seimenis, Ioannis; Georgiou, Georgios C.; Nicolaïdes, Andrew N.; Anayiotos, Andreas S. (2015)
      The geometric and hemodynamic characteristics of the left and right vertebral arteries (LVA, RVA) of six healthy volunteers were investigated for the supine (S) and the prone position (P) a common sleeping posture with ...
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      Effect of posture change on the geometric features of the healthy carotid bifurcation 

      Aristokleous, Nicolas; Seimenis, Ioannis; Papaharilaou, Yannis; Georgiou, Georgios C.; Brott, B. C.; Anayiotos, Andreas S. (2009)
      Segmented cross sectional MRI images were used to construct 3D virtual models of the carotid bifurcation in 5 healthy volunteers. Geometric features such as bifurcation angle, planarity angle, asymmetry angle tortuosity ...
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      Effect of posture change on the geometric features of the healthy carotid bifurcation 

      Aristokleous, Nicolas; Seimenis, Ioannis; Papaharilaou, Yannis; Georgiou, Georgios C.; Brott, B. C.; Eracleous, Eleni A.; Anayiotos, Andreas S. (2011)
      Segmented cross-sectional MRI images were used to construct 3-D virtual models of the carotid bifurcation in ten healthy volunteers. Geometric features, such as bifurcation angle, internal carotid artery (ICA) angle, ...
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      Head posture influences the geometric and hemodynamic features on the healthy human carotid bifurcation 

      Aristokleous, Nicolas; Seimenis, Ioannis; Papaharilaou, Yannis; Khozeymeh, M. I.; Georgiou, Georgios C.; Brott, B. C.; Anayiotos, Andreas S. (2012)
      Atherosclerosis is the third leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the Western world. Low and oscillating wall shear stress (WSS) regions have been previously reported as parameters that correlate with the development ...
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      Hybrid wireless edge caching for relaying with spatial randomness 

      Demarchou, E.; Psomas, C.; Krikidis, Ioannis A. (2017)
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      In silico assessment of mouth-throat effects on regional deposition in the upper tracheobronchial airways 

      Koullapis, P. G.; Nicolaou, L.; Kassinos, Stavros C. (2018)
      Regional deposition of inhaled medicines is a valuable metric of effectiveness in drug delivery applications to the lung. In silico methods are now emerging as a valuable tool for the detailed description of localized ...
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      Matrix decomposition RBF algorithm for solving 3D elliptic problems 

      Karageorghis, Andreas; Chen, C. S.; Smyrlis, Yiorgos-Sokratis (2009)
      In this study, we propose an efficient algorithm for the evaluation of the particular solutions of three-dimensional inhomogeneous elliptic partial differential equations using radial basis functions. The collocation points ...
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      The method of fundamental solutions for three-dimensional inverse geometric elasticity problems 

      Karageorghis, Andreas; Lesnic, D.; Marin, L. (2016)
      We investigate the numerical reconstruction of smooth star-shaped voids (rigid inclusions and cavities) which are compactly contained in a three-dimensional isotropic linear elastic medium from a single set of Cauchy data ...
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      Particle deposition in a realistic geometry of the human conducting airways: Effects of inlet velocity profile, inhalation flowrate and electrostatic charge 

      Koullapis, P. G.; Kassinos, Stavros C.; Bivolarova, M. P.; Melikov, A. K. (2016)
      Understanding the multitude of factors that control pulmonary deposition is important in assessing the therapeutic or toxic effects of inhaled particles. The use of increasingly sophisticated in silico models has improved ...
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      Problem solving and problem posing in a dynamic geometry environment 

      Christou, Constantinos; Mousoulides,Nicholas G.; Pittalis, Marios; Pitta-Pantazi, Demetra (The University of Montana, 2005)
      In this study, we considered dynamic geometry software (DGS) as the tool that mediates students' strategies in solving and posing problems. The purpose of the present study was twofold. First, to understand the way in which ...
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      Resonance Raman investigation of β-cyclodextrin-encapsulated π-conjugated polymers 

      Kasiouli, S.; Di Stasio, F.; McDonnell, S. O.; Constantinides, Christos P.; Anderson, H. L.; Cacialli, F.; Hayes, Sophia C. (2013)
      Resonance Raman (RR) spectroscopy is used to investigate the effect of β-cyclodextrin encapsulation on the structural and photophysical properties of poly(4,4′-diphenylenevinylene). We especially focus on the thermal ...
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      Search for Pair Production of Scalar Top Quarks in R-Parity Violating Decay Modes in pp̄ Collisions at √s = 1.8 TeV 

      Acosta, D.; Affolder, T.; Akimoto, H.; Albrow, M. G.; Ambrose, D.; Amidei, D.; Anikeev, K.; Antos, J.; Apollinari, G.; Arisawa, T.; Artikov, A.; Asakawa, T.; Ashmanskas, W.; Azfar, F.; Azzi-Bacchetta, P.; Bacchetta, N.; Bachacou, H.; Badgett, W.; Bailey, S.; de Barbaro, P.; Barbaro-Galtieri, A.; Barnes, V. E.; Barnett, B. A.; Baroiant, S.; Barone, M.; Bauer, G.; Bedeschi, F.; Behari, S.; Belforte, S.; Bell, W. H.; Bellettini, G.; Bellinger, J.; Benjamin, D.; Bensinger, J.; Beretvas, Andrew; Berryhill, J.; Bhatti, A.; Binkley, M.; Bisello, D.; Bishai, M.; Blair, R. E.; Blocker, C.; Bloom, K.; Blumenfeld, B.; Blusk, S. R.; Bocci, A.; Bodek, A.; Bolla, G.; Bolshov, A.; Bonushkin, Yu Ye; Bortoletto, D.; Boudreau, J.; Brandl, A.; Bromberg, C.; Brozovic, M.; Brubaker, E.; Bruner, N.; Budagov, J.; Budd, H. S.; Burkett, K.; Busetto, G.; Byrum, K. L.; Cabrera, S.; Calafiura, P.; Campbell, M.; Carithers, W.; Carlson, J.; Carlsmith, D.; Caskey, W.; Castro, A.; Cauz, D.; Cerri, A.; Cerrito, L.; Chan, A. W.; Chang, P. S.; Chang, P. T.; Chapman, J.; Chen, C.; Chen, Y. C.; Cheng, M. -T; Chertok, M.; Chiarelli, G.; Chirikov-Zorin, I.; Chlachidze, G.; Chlebana, F.; Christofek, L.; Chu, M. L.; Chung, J. Y.; Chung, W. H.; Chung, Y. S.; Ciobanu, C. I.; Clark, A. G.; Coca, M.; Colijn, A. P.; Connolly, A.; Convery, M.; Conway, J.; Cordelli, M.; Cranshaw, J.; Culbertson, R.; Dagenhart, D.; D'Auria, S.; de Cecco, S.; DeJongh, F.; Dell'Agnello, Simone; Dell'Orso, M.; Demers, S.; Demortier, L.; Deninno, M.; de Pedis, D.; Derwent, P. F.; Devlin, T.; Dionisi, Carlo; Dittmann, J. R.; Dominguez, A.; Donati, S.; D'Onofrio, M.; Dorigo, T.; Eddy, N.; Einsweiler, K.; Engels Jr., E.; Erbacher, R.; Errede, D.; Errede, S.; Eusebi, R.; Fan, Q.; Farrington, S.; Feild, R. G.; Fernandez, J. P.; Ferretti, C.; Field, R. D.; Fiori, I.; Flaugher, B.; Flores-Castillo, L. R.; Foster, G. W.; Franklin, M.; Freeman, J.; Friedman, J.; Fukui, Y.; Furic, I.; Galeotti, S.; Gallas, A.; Gallinaro, M.; Gao, T.; Garcia-Sciveres, M.; Garfinkel, A. F.; Gatti, P.; Gay, C.; Gerdes, D. W.; Gerstein, E.; Giagu, S.; Giannetti, P.; Giolo, K.; Giordani, M.; Giromini, P.; Glagolev, V.; Glenzinski, D.; Gold, M.; Goldschmidt, N.; Goldstein, J.; Gomez, G.; Goncharov, M.; Gorelov, I.; Goshaw, A. T.; Gotra, Y.; Goulianos, Konstantin; Green, C.; Gresele, A.; Grim, G.; Grosso-Pilcher, C.; Guenther, M.; Guillian, G.; Guimaraes da Costa, J.; Haas, R. M.; Haber, C.; Hahn, S. R.; Halkiadakis, Eva; Hall, C.; Handa, T.; Handler, R.; Happacher, F.; Hara, K.; Hardman, A. D.; Harris, R. M.; Hartmann, F.; Hatakeyama, K.; Hauser, J.; Heinrich, J.; Heiss, A.; Hennecke, M.; Herndon, M.; Hill, C.; Hocker, A.; Hoffman, K. D.; Hollebeek, R.; Holloway, L.; Hou, S.; Huffman, B. T.; Hughes, R.; Huston, J.; Huth, J.; Ikeda, H.; Issever, C.; Incandela, J.; Introzzi, G.; Iori, M.; Ivanov, A.; Iwai, J.; Iwata, Y.; Iyutin, B.; James, E.; Jones, M.; Joshi, U.; Kambara, H.; Kamon, T.; Kaneko, T.; Kang, J.; Karagoz Unel, M.; Karr, K.; Kartal, S.; Kasha, H.; Kato, Y.; Keaffaber, T. A.; Kelley, K.; Kelly, M.; Kennedy, R. D.; Kephart, R.; Khazins, D.; Kikuchi, T.; Kilminster, B.; Kim, B. J.; Kim, D. H.; Kim, H. S.; Kim, M. J.; Kim, S. B.; Kim, S. H.; Kim, T. H.; Kim, Y. K.; Kirby, M.; Kirk, M.; Kirsch, L.; Klimenko, S.; Koehn, P.; Kondo, K.; Konigsberg, J.; Korn, A.; Korytov, A.; Kotelnikov, K.; Kovács, Eve V.; Kroll, J.; Kruse, M.; Krutelyov, V.; Kuhlmann, S. E.; Kurino, K.; Kuwabara, T.; Kuznetsova, N.; Laasanen, A. T.; Lai, N.; Lami, S.; Lammel, S.; Lancaster, J.; Lannon, K.; Lancaster, M.; Lander, R.; Lath, A.; Latino, G.; LeCompte, T.; Le, Y.; Lee, J.; Lee, S. W.; Leonardo, N.; Leone, S.; Lewis, J. D.; Li, K.; Lin, C. S.; Lindgren, M.; Liss, T. M.; Liu, J. B.; Liu, T.; Liu, Y. C.; Litvintsev, D. O.; Lobban, O.; Lockyer, N. S.; Loginov, A.; Loken, J.; Loreti, M.; Lucchesi, D.; Lukens, P.; Lusin, S.; Lyons, L.; Lys, J.; Madrak, R.; Maeshima, K.; Maksimovic, P.; Malferrari, L.; Mangano, M.; Manca, G.; Mariotti, M.; Martignon, G.; Martin, M.; Martin, A.; Martin, V.; Martínez, M.; Matthews, J. A. J.; Mazzanti, P.; McFarland, K. S.; McIntyre, P.; Menguzzato, M.; Menzione, A.; Merkel, P.; Mesropian, C.; Meyer, A.; Miao, T.; Miller, R.; Miller, J. S.; Minato, H.; Miscetti, S.; Mishina, M.; Mitselmakher, G.; Miyazaki, Y.; Moggi, N.; Moore, E.; Moore, R.; Morita, Y.; Moulik, T.; Mulhearn, M.; Mukherjee, A.; Muller, T.; Munar, A.; Murat, P.; Murgia, S.; Nachtman, J.; Nagaslaev, V.; Nahn, S.; Nakada, H.; Nakano, I.; Napora, R.; Niell, F.; Nelson, C.; Nelson, T.; Neu, C.; Neubauer, M. S.; Neuberger, D.; Newman-Holmes, C.; Ngan, C. -Y P.; Nigmanov, T.; Niu, H.; Nodulman, L.; Nomerotski, A.; Oh, S. H.; Oh, Y. D.; Ohmoto, T.; Ohsugi, T.; Oishi, R.; Okusawa, T.; Olsen, J.; Orejudos, W.; Pagliarone, C.; Palmonari, F.; Paoletti, R.; Papadimitriou, Vaia; Partos, D.; Patrick, J.; Pauletta, G.; Paulini, M.; Pauly, T.; Paus, C.; Pellett, D.; Penzo, A.; Pescara, L.; Phillips, T. J.; Piacentino, G.; Piedra, J.; Pitts, K. T.; Pompoš, A.; Pondrom, L.; Pope, G.; Pratt, T.; Prokoshin, F.; Proudfoot, J.; Ptohos, Fotios; Pukhov, O.; Punzi, G.; Rademacker, J.; Rakitine, A.; Ratnikov, F.; Ray, H.; Reher, D.; Reichold, A.; Renton, P.; Rescigno, M.; Ribon, A.; Riegler, W.; Rimondi, F.; Ristori, L.; Riveline, M.; Robertson, W. J.; Rodrigo, T.; Rolli, S.; Rosenson, L.; Roser, R.; Rossin, R.; Rott, C.; Roy, A.; Ruiz, A.; Ryan, D.; Safonov, A.; Denis, R. S.; Sakumoto, W. K.; Saltzberg, D.; Sanchez, C.; Sansoni, A.; Santi, L.; Sarkar, S.; Sato, H.; Savard, P.; Savoy-Navarro, A.; Schlabach, P.; Schmidt, E. E.; Schmidt, M. P.; Schmitt, M.; Scodellaro, L.; Scott, A.; Scribano, A.; Sedov, A.; Seidel, S.; Seiya, Y.; Semenov, A.; Semeria, F.; Shah, T.; Shapiro, M. D.; Shepard, P. F.; Shibayama, T.; Shimojima, M.; Shochet, M.; Sidoti, A.; Siegrist, J.; Sill, A.; Sinervo, P.; Singh, P.; Slaughter, A. J.; Sliwa, K.; Snider, F. D.; Snihur, R.; Solodsky, A.; Spalding, J.; Speer, T.; Spezziga, M.; Sphicas, Paris A.; Spinella, F.; Spiropulu, Maria; Spiegel, L.; Steele, J.; Stefanini, A.; Strologas, John; Strumia, F.; Stuart, D.; Sukhanov, A.; Sumorok, K.; Suzuki, T.; Takano, T.; Takashima, R.; Takikawa, K.; Tamburello, P.; Tanaka, M.; Tannenbaum, B.; Tecchio, M.; Tesarek, R. J.; Teng, P. K.; Terashi, K.; Tether, S.; Thom, J.; Thompson, A. S.; Thomson, E.; Thurman-Keup, R.; Tipton, P.; Tkaczyk, S.; Toback, D.; Tollefson, K.; Tonelli, D.; Tonnesmann, M.; Toyoda, H.; Trischuk, W.; de Trocóniz, J. F.; Tseng, J.; Tsybychev, D.; Turini, N.; Ukegawa, F.; Unverhau, T.; Vaiciulis, T.; Valls, J.; Varganov, A.; Vataga, E.; Vejcik III, S.; Velev, G.; Veramendi, G.; Vidal, R.; Vila, I.; Vilar, R.; Volobouev, I.; von der Mey, M.; Vucinic, D.; Wagner, R. G.; Wagner, R. L.; Wagner, W.; Wallace, N. B.; Wan, Z.; Wang, C.; Wang, M. J.; Wang, S. M.; Ward, B.; Waschke, S.; Watanabe, T.; Waters, D.; Watts, T.; Weber, M.; Wenzel, H.; Wester III, W. C.; Whitehouse, B.; Wicklund, A. B.; Wicklund, E.; Wilkes, T.; Williams, H. H.; Wilson, P.; Winer, B. L.; Winn, D.; Wolbers, S.; Wolinski, D.; Wolinski, J.; Wolinski, S.; Wolter, M.; Worm, S.; Wu, X.; Würthwein, F.; Wyss, J.; Yang, U. K.; Yao, W.; Yeh, G. P.; Yeh, P.; Yi, K.; Yoh, J.; Yosef, C.; Yoshida, T.; Yu, I.; Yu, S.; Yu, Z.; Yun, J. C.; Zanello, L.; Zanetti, A.; Zetti, F.; Zucchelli, S. (2004)
      The search for pair production of scalar top quarks in an R-parity violating supersymmetry scenario in 106 pb-f of pp̄ collisions at √s = 1.8 TeV collected by the Collider Detector at Fermilab was discussed. It was found ...
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      Syntheses, crystal Structures and electronic Structures of new metal chalcoiodides Bi2CuSe3I and Bi6Cu3S10I 

      Liang, I.-C.; Bilc, D. I.; Manoli, M.; Chang, W.-Y.; Lin, W.-F.; Kyratsi, Theodora; Hsu, K. F. (2016)
      Two new metal chalcoiodides were synthesized by solid-state reactions at 400 °C. Crystal Data: Bi2CuSe3I, 1, monoclinic, C2/m, a=14.243(2) Å, b=4.1937(7) Å, c=14.647(2) Å, β=116.095(2)°, V=785.7(2) Å3, and Z=4
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      Synthesis, structural characterization and in vitro inhibitory studies against human breast cancer of the bis-(2,6-di-tert-butylphenol)tin(iv) dichloride and its complexes 

      Shpakovsky, D. B.; Banti, Christina N.; Beaulieu-Houle, G.; Kourkoumelis, Nikolaos; Manoli, Maria; Manos, Manolis J.; Tasiopoulos, Anastasios J.; Hadjikakou, Sotiris K.; Milaeva, E. R.; Charalabopoulos, Konstantinos A.; Bakas, Thomas V.; Butler, I. S.; Hadjiliadis, Nick (2012)
      Four new organotin(iv) complexes of bis-(2,6-di-tert-butylphenol)tin(iv) dichloride [(tert-Bu-)2(HO-Ph)]2SnCl2 (1) with the heterocyclic thioamides 2-mercapto-pyrimidine (PMTH), 2-mercapto-4-methyl- pyrimidine (MPMTH), ...
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      Thermal oxidation and facet-formation mechanisms of Si nanowires 

      Kioseoglou, J.; Komninou, P.; Zervos, Matthew (2014)
      Silicon nanowires were grown along the [111] direction on Si(001) by the vapor-liquid-solid mechanism using 1 nm Au as a catalyst. They were subsequently oxidized at 900 °C for 60 min, 120 min and 180 min, which lead to ...
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      Three-dimensional image reconstruction using the PF/MFS technique 

      Tankelevich, R.; Fairweather, G.; Karageorghis, Andreas (2009)
      We propose a geometric modeling method in R3 based on the so-called potential field (PF) modeling technique. The method is a new technique for surface reconstruction from a data set of scattered points taken on a surface. ...