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KPCA and AE Based Local-Global Feature Extraction Method for Vibration Signals of Rotating Machinery
(2020-06-29)Feature extraction plays a key role in fault diagnosis of rotating machinery. Many methods reported in the literature are based on masses of labeled data and need much prior knowledge to select the most discriminating ... -
Machine learning-based models for predicting permeability impairment due to scale deposition
(2020-07-02)Abstract Water injection is one of the robust techniques to maintain the reservoir pressure and produce trapped oil from oil reservoirs and improve an oil recovery factor. However, incompatibility between injected water ... -
Guidance on authorship with and acknowledgement of patient partners in patient-oriented research
(2020-07-02)Abstract The Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research Chronic Pain Network was founded in 2016 and is a patient-oriented research network funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. The Network incorporates patient ... -
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Understanding cartilage protection in OA and injury: a spectrum of possibilities
(2020-07-03)Abstract Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent musculoskeletal disease resulting in progressive degeneration of the hyaline articular cartilage within synovial joints. Current repair treatments for OA often result ... -
The impact of a quality management program for patients undergoing head and neck resection with free-flap reconstruction: longitudinal study examining sustainability
(2020-06-23)Abstract Background Care pathways (CPs) are helpful in reducing unwanted variation in clinical care. Most studies of CPs show they improve clinical outcomes but there is little known about the long-term impact of CPs as ... -
Designing and integrating a quality management program for patients undergoing head and neck resection with free-flap reconstruction
(2020-06-23)Abstract Background Care pathways (CPs) offer a proven method of systematically improving patient care. CPs are particularly helpful in complex clinical conditions where ... -
Validation of an e-health readiness assessment framework for developing countries
(2020-06-23)Abstract Background Studies document e-health as having potential to improve quality of healthcare services, resulting in both developed and developing countries demonstrating continued interest in e-health uptake and ... -
DNA methylation signatures of Prostate Cancer in peripheral T-cells
(2020-06-23)Abstract Background Prostate Cancer (PCa) is the second most common cancer in men where advancements have been made for early detection using imaging techniques, however these are limited by lesion size. Immune surveillance ... -
Role of Gender and Physical Activity Level on Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress in the Elderly
(2020-06-19)Background. Cardiovascular diseases remain as the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in industrialized countries. Ageing and gender strongly modulate the risk to develop cardiovascular diseases but very few studies ...
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