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View article: The<scp>General Crack Component Model</scp>for reversed cyclic shear
The<span>General Crack Component Model</span>for reversed cyclic shear Open
A growing body of research has shown that reversed cyclic shear loading of reinforced concrete (RC) causes effects that are not accounted for in monotonic behavioral models. Notable among these effects are a reduction in shear strength and…
View article: The Heart of Rett Syndrome: A Quantitative Analysis of Cardiac Repolarization
The Heart of Rett Syndrome: A Quantitative Analysis of Cardiac Repolarization Open
Cardiac repolarization abnormalities are present in RTT patients, even without long QTc. T-wave morphology is related to RTT genotype and may be predictive of mortality. These findings could be used to help the management and monitoring of…
View article: Inclusion4EU: Co-Designing a Framework for Inclusive Software Design and Development
Inclusion4EU: Co-Designing a Framework for Inclusive Software Design and Development Open
Digital technology is now pervasive, however, not all groups have uniformly benefitted from technological changes and some groups have been left behind or digitally excluded. Comprehensive data from the 2017 Current Population Survey shows…
View article: The Heart of Rett Syndrome: A Quantitative Analysis of Cardiac Repolarization
The Heart of Rett Syndrome: A Quantitative Analysis of Cardiac Repolarization Open
Aim Rett Syndrome (RTT) is a developmental encephalopathy disorder that is associated with a high incidence of sudden death presumably from cardiorespiratory etiologies. Electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities, such as prolonged heart-rate c…
View article: Supplementary Table from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling
Supplementary Table from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling Open
Supplementary Table from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling
View article: Data from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling
Data from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling Open
Treatment of metastatic renal cell cancer (RCC) with antiangiogenic agents that block vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor 2 signaling produces tumor regression in a substantial fraction of patients; however, resistance typic…
View article: Supplementary Figure from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling
Supplementary Figure from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling Open
Supplementary Figure from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling
View article: Data from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling
Data from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling Open
Treatment of metastatic renal cell cancer (RCC) with antiangiogenic agents that block vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor 2 signaling produces tumor regression in a substantial fraction of patients; however, resistance typic…
View article: Supplementary Figure from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling
Supplementary Figure from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling Open
Supplementary Figure from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling
View article: Supplementary Table from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling
Supplementary Table from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling Open
Supplementary Table from Renal Cancer Resistance to Antiangiogenic Therapy Is Delayed by Restoration of Angiostatic Signaling
View article: Technical Debt is an Ethical Issue
Technical Debt is an Ethical Issue Open
We introduce the problem of technical debt, with particular focus on critical infrastructure, and put forward our view that this is a digital ethics issue. We propose that the software engineering process must adapt its current notion of t…
View article: Black Cricket, the College at Haringey and the England and Wales Cricket Board
Black Cricket, the College at Haringey and the England and Wales Cricket Board Open
This article makes a contribution, based on previously unseen archival materials, to debates about the so‐called ‘decline’ of black cricket in England. It discusses the historical context of the development of black cricket in the postwar …
View article: Separation of Crystal Violet Dye from Wastewaters by Using Supported Liquid Membrane Technology
Separation of Crystal Violet Dye from Wastewaters by Using Supported Liquid Membrane Technology Open
The current study enumerates the use of supported liquid membrane (SLM) technology to remove and recover crystal violet dye from wastewaters. The management of textile industry waste effluents is one of the main concerns of environmental h…
View article: Cricket, Englishness and Racial Thinking
Cricket, Englishness and Racial Thinking Open
During 2021, long‐standing concerns about racism in English cricket rose to the surface to become very public, political questions. For the purposes of clarity, this article begins by drawing a distinction between racism on the one hand an…
View article: The teaching of computer ethics on computer science and related degree programmes. a European survey
The teaching of computer ethics on computer science and related degree programmes. a European survey Open
Within the Computer Science community, many ethical issues have emerged as significant and critical concerns. Computer ethics is an academic field in its own right and there are unique ethical issues associated with information technology.…
View article: Perspectives on computing ethics: a multi-stakeholder analysis
Perspectives on computing ethics: a multi-stakeholder analysis Open
Purpose Computing ethics represents a long established, yet rapidly evolving, discipline that grows in complexity and scope on a near-daily basis. Therefore, to help understand some of that scope it is essential to incorporate a range of p…
View article: The Development of Teaching Case Studies to Explore Ethical Issues Associated with Computer Programming
The Development of Teaching Case Studies to Explore Ethical Issues Associated with Computer Programming Open
In the past decade software products have become pervasive in many aspects of people’s lives around the world. Unfortunately, the quality of the experience an individual has interacting with that software is dependent on the quality of the…
View article: Case Studies in Experiment Design on a minimega Based Network Emulation Testbed
Case Studies in Experiment Design on a minimega Based Network Emulation Testbed Open
This paper describe our team's experience using minimega, a network emulation system using node and network virtualization, to support evaluation of a set of networked and distributed systems for topology discovery, traffic classification …
View article: Survey to evaluate care of complex clients in residential setting
Survey to evaluate care of complex clients in residential setting Open
Aims Delivering a new efficient assessment and shorter term secondary mental Health intervention service for individual sectors Background In November 2015, there was a transition to services with the focus on delivering more efficient ser…
View article: Imagining Worlds beyond the Nation-State
Imagining Worlds beyond the Nation-State Open
In addressing the relationship between national and international worldmaking political projects, Adom Getachew's impressive and thought-provoking recent book, Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination, seeks to mov…
View article: A Decade Of University Sports Facility Design Courses
A Decade Of University Sports Facility Design Courses Open
NOTE: The first page of text has been automatically extracted and included below in lieu of an abstract A Decade of Univer sity Spor ts Facility Design Cour ses Abstr act Every fall over the last decade, interdisciplinary undergraduate stu…
View article: An experimental framework for investigating hashgraph algorithm transaction speed
An experimental framework for investigating hashgraph algorithm transaction speed Open
Power grids around the world have experienced a growing number of malicious cyber attacks. This paper provides an overview of recent use of the Hyperledger Fabric distributed operating system to prototype use of a permissioned blockchain c…
View article: Journey: An Illustrated History of Travel
Journey: An Illustrated History of Travel Open
1: The Ancient World 1: Introduction 2: Journeys from the cradle 3: Minoan seafarers 4: Travel in ancient Egypt 5: The expedition to Punt 6: Polynesian navigators 7: Around Africa 8: Persian couriers 9: The Greek world 10: The travels of O…
View article: Rabindranath Tagore and Nationalism: An Interpretation
Rabindranath Tagore and Nationalism: An Interpretation Open
Rabindranath Tagore is often referred to as a ‘nationalist poet’ or a ‘nationalist leader’. This presents problems both historical and historiographical, since by the end of the first decade of the twentieth century Tagore had explicitly r…