Abstract: Two asynchronous distributed algorithms are presented for solving a linear equation of the form Ax=b with at least one solution. The equation is simultaneously and asynchronously solved by m ...
Objective: The biomechanics of the head for punches to the jaw and the risk of head injury from translational and rotational acceleration were studied. Methods: Seven Olympic boxers from five weight ...
Correspondence to Dr Ruben Hernaez, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 600 N. Wolfe Street, Blalock 439, Baltimore, ...
Recent advances in high-throughput microbiome profiling have generated expansive data sets that offer unprecedented ...
Objectives: To evaluate the reliability and validity of measures taken during the Chester step test (CST) used to predict VO 2 max and prescribe subsequent exercise. Methods: The CST was performed ...
Abstract: In this brief, leader-follower bipartite consensus of a group of linear multiagent systems is studied over a signed directed graph where all the followers are subjected to mismatched unknown ...
Before CT came into use, planar radiography and fluoroscopy comprised all non–nuclear medicine uses of ionizing radiation in imaging. In those types of examinations, the radiation dose to the patient ...
Correspondence to Dr James D Thomas, Section of Cardiovascular Imaging, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA ...
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is widely underdiagnosed. A number of studies have evaluated the accuracy of screening tests for COPD, but their findings have not been formally ...
† Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology Laboratory and ‡ Center for Integrated Functional Materials, Department of Physics, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida 33620, United States *Tel.: +1 (813 ...
Objectives To assess if improvement of working conditions related to heat stress was associated with improved kidney health outcomes among sugarcane harvest workers in Chichigalpa, Nicaragua, a region ...