In this paper, we explore the analogy between the refugees' drownings in the sea and the earthquakes' occurrences and focus on the aspect that characterizes the statistics of their spatial and temporal successions. The former is shown to parallel the spatial distributio...

Disassociation introduced by Terrovitis et al. is a bucketization based anonimyzation technique that divides a set-valued dataset into several clusters to hide the link between individuals and their complete set of items. It increases the utility of the anonymized datas...

Author(s): Stewart, RD; Abou najm, MR | Abstract: © Soil Science Society of America. In this essay, we provide a brief overview of the chapter titled “Field Measurements of Soil Cracks”, recently published in the Methods of Soil Analysis series.

International audience; The Crew Reserve Assignment Problem (CRAP) considers the assignment of the crew members to a set of reserve activities covering all the scheduled flights in order to ensure a continuous plan so that operations costs are minimized while its soluti...

WOS:000427661000024; Photopolymerization and 3D printing applications upon near-UV or visible light are currently limited to both rather low polymerization speed and thin layer by layer productions (below 100 mu m) using photoinitiating systems (PIS) mainly inherited fr...

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BACKGROUND Some cohort studies bank lymphoblastoid cell lines (LCLs) as a renewable source of participant DNA. However, although LCL DNA has proved valuable for genetic studies, its utility in epigenetic epidemiology research is unknown. METHODS To assess whether LCL DN...

The role of histone mutations in leukemogenesis remains largely unexplored. In this study of AML, the authors show that histone mutations are early events that drive a more aggressive phenotype.

Metronomic chemotherapy (M-CT) is defined as dose dense administration of chemotherapy at lower doses than maximum tolerated dose but at shorter free intervals, to obtain a near continuous exposure of cancer cells to those potentially effective drugs. M-CT is a useful s...

International audience; This article focuses on the uncertain relationship between organizational intelligence and ICT usage. It recalls the implementation effects of information and communication technologies ICT under the gaze of collective intelligence. Accordingly, ...