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- Influence of PEEK Coating on Hip Implant Stress Shielding: A Finite Element Analysis
- This article proposes a design concept for hip implants, using a combination of metallic stem with a polymer coating.
- Effect of Elevated Temperatures on Properties of Blended Cements with Clinoptilolite
- Article investigates the effect of elevated temperature on properties of clinoptilolite blended cements. Clinoptilolite was used at 5 %, 10 %, 15 % and 20 % replacement by weight for Portland cement while sand and water quantities were kept constant in all mix designs. The mortars with 5 % or 10 % cliniptilolite substitution have compressive strength exceeding 42.5 MPa after being subjected to 400 °C and 500 °C.
- Automatic Generation and Scoring of Positive Interpretations from Negated Statements
- This paper presents a methodology to extract positive interpretations from negated statements.
- Oxidation behavior and microstructural decomposition of Ti-6Al-4V and Ti-6Al-4V-1B sheet
- This article conducts a direct comparison between the oxidation behavior of Ti-6Al-4V and Ti-6Al-4V + 1B to elucidate whether the addition of boron to Ti-^Al-4V impacts the oxidation behavior.
- Centimeter Scale Patterned Growth of Vertically Stacked Few Layer Only 2D MoS₂/WS₂ van der Waals Heterostructure
- This article reports the chemical vapor deposition (CVD) growth of large-area (>2 cm²) patterned 2D vdW heterostructures composed of few layer, vertically-stacked molybdenum disulfide and tungsten disulfide.
- Laser-Assisted Machining (LAM) of Hard Tissues and Bones
- Patent relating to a system and methods of machining hard tissues, such as bone.
- 911 Services and Vital Sign Measurement Utilizing Mobile Phone Sensors and Applications
- Patent relating to improved methods for utilizing 911 services and for implementing 911 dispatch protocols by accessing mobile phone sensors and applications.
- Dual-Wavelength Terahertz Metasurfaces with Independent Phase and Amplitude Control at Each Wavelength
- This article describes the design of a dual-wavelength achromatic metasurface-based deflector deflecting the incident wave to the same direction at two selected wavelengths, which has circumvented the critical limitation of strong wavelength dependence in the planar metasurface-based devices caused by the resonant nature of the plasmonic structures.
- Comparing the Knotless Tension Band and the Traditional Stainless Steel Wire Tension Band Fixation for Medial Malleolus Fractures: A Retrospective Clinical Study
- Article describes investigation which sought to to retrospectively compare this traditional wire technique to an innovative knotless tension band (KTB) technique in order to decrease costly complications.
- Modeling analysis of the impact of anthropogenic emission sources on ozone concentration over selected urban areas in Texas
- This article discusses a regional photochemical modeling experiment set up to simulate a high ozone episode of September 11-14, 2002 to evaluate the impact of various anthropogenic emissions sources on ozone concentrations.
- Design Concepts of Polycarbonate-Based Intervertebral Lumbar Cages: Finite Element Analysis and Compression Testing
- This article explores the viability of 3D printed intervertebral lumbar cages based on biocompatible polycarbonate (PC-ISO® material).
- Automatic Generation and Classification of Minimal Meaningful Propositions in Educational Systems
- This paper introduces a new representation of sentences--Minimal Meaningful Propositions (MMPS), which allows significant improvement of the mapping between a learner's answer and the ideal response.
- An Interactive Model for Vector Borne Diseases: A Simulation for Zika in French Polynesia
- Post presented at Contagion 2016, a satellite meeting at the 2016 Conference on Complex Systems. This poster presents a stochastic agent-based model that simulates the transmission of ZIKA via mosquitoes in 11 islands in the French Polynesia.
- Quantifying Access Disparities in Response Plans
- This article develops and explores data driven methods to quantify vulnerabilities in the context of response plans, addressing limitations on the availability, granularity, and currency of data to identify vulnerable populations.
- Three-Dimensional Carbon Nanostructures for Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries
- This review contains the authors' recent progress on the design and fabrication of 3D carbon nanostructures, their performance in Li-ion batteries (LIBs), and their implementation into large-scale, lightweight, and flexible LIBs.
- Competition Between Resonant Plasmonic Coupling and Electrostatic Interaction in Reduced Graphene Oxide Quantum Dots
- This article presents a study of the plasmonic interaction that effects the optical properties of light emission from graphene oxide system.
- Dialogue Act Classification in Domain-Independent Conversations Using a Deep Recurrent Neural Network
- This paper applies a deep long-short term memory (LSTM) structure to classify dialogue acts in open-domain conversations.
- Bioabsorbable zinc ion induced biphasic cellular responses in vascular smooth muscle cells
- This article explores the short-term effects of extracellular Zn²⁺ on human smooth muscle cells.
- Xurography as a Rapid Fabrication Alternative for Point-of-Care Devices: Assessment of Passive Micromixers
- This article evaluates the viability of xurography as a rapid fabrication tool for the development of ultra-low cost microfluidic technology for extreme Point-of-Care (POC) micromixing devices.
- Infusing NLU into Automatic Question Generation
- This paper presents an approach to automatic question generation that significantly increases the percentage of acceptable questions compared to prior state-of-the-art systems.
- Attitudes and Behaviors Towards Risky Driving Among Adolescents in Saudi Arabia
- This article investigates perceptions and attitudes of school youth concerning risky driving behaviors in Saudi Arabia.
- Modeling immune response and its effect on infectious disease outbreak dynamics
- This article presents a model that incorporates individuals' immune responses to further examine the role of the collective immune response of individuals in a population during an infectious outbreak.
- Automatic Extraction of Implicit Interpretations from Modal Constructions
- This paper presents an approach to extract implicit interpretations from modal constructions.
- Optical method for distance and displacement measurements of the probe-sample separation in a scanning near-field optical microscope
- This article presents an alternative optical method to determine the probe-sample separation distance in a scanning near-field optical microscope.
- Understanding Negation in Positive Terms Using Syntactic Dependencies
- This paper presents a two-step procedure to extract positive meaning from verbal negation.
- Seismic Response and Engineering of Cold-formed Steel Framed Buildings
- This article discusses a North American effort which formed as part of the NSF Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES), known as Enabling Performance-Based Seismic Design of Multi-Story Cold-Formed Steel Structures (CFS-NEES), as it addresses seismic performance-based design for cold-formed steel framed buildings.
- Fabrication of Wood-Rubber Composites Using Rubber Compound as a Bonding Agent Instead of Adhesives
- This article describes fabricating wood-rubber composites using rubber processing to improve water resistance and mechanical properties.
- Supervised Keyphrase Extraction as Positive Unlabeled Learning
- This paper shows that performance of trained keyphrase extractors approximates a classifier trained on articles labeled by multiple annotators, leading to higher average F₁ scores and better rankings of keyphrases.
- Effects of Carbonization Temperature and Component Ratio on Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Effectiveness of Woodceramics
- This article explores the effects of carbonization temperature and mass ratio of wood/resin on electromagnetic interference, shielding effectiveness, and morphology of woodceramics.
- Habitat Quantity of Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Picoides Borealis (Aves: Piciformes: Picidae) in its Former Historic Landscape Near the Big Thicket Naitonal Preserve, Texas, USA
- This article quantifies pine-forested habitat suitable for Red-cockaded Woodpecker in the former historic range of the species to assess the potential for possible re-colonization.
- Uv-Induced Modification of Fused Silica: Insights From ReaxFF-Based Molecular Dynamics Simulations
- This article discusses molecular dynamics simulations performed to present evidence that silica structure in both short and medium ranges is directly modified by UV-induced defects.
- Beyond Plain Spatial Knowledge: Determining Where Entities Are and Are Not Located, and For How Long
- This paper complements semantic role representations with spatial knowledge beyond indicating plain locations.
- Optomechanical Design for Precision Lens Positioning and Mounting
- This article presents a lens positioning and mounting in a few microns accuracy using a kinematic mount module.
- Hybrid Boron Nitride-Natural Fiber Composites for Enhanced Thermal Conductivity
- This article finds that the synergy of natural fiber with hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) could significantly improve thermal conductivity, compared with that solely using hBN.
- Experimental study and finite element analysis of energy dissipating outriggers
- This article uses experiments and finite element analyses to study the structural responses and energy dissipation capacities of three different outriggers of an actual tall building project.