Flood is a serious challenge that increasingly affects the residents as well as policymakers. Flood vulnerability assessment is becoming gradually relevant in the world. The purpose of this study is to develop an approach to reveal the relationship b...
This paper evaluated the characteristics of interplant water networks along with superstructure models of such networks coordinated with intermediate pools, with the latter being assessed via nonlinear programming tools. To overcome the inherent diff...
Medicine and science in sports and exercise
May 1, 2018
INTRODUCTION: The application of contemporary statistical approaches coming from Machine Learning and Data Mining environments to build more robust predictive models to identify athletes at high risk for injury might support injury prevention strateg...
Medicine and science in sports and exercise
May 1, 2018
PURPOSE: Three of the most commonly identified hamstring strain injury (HSI) risk factors are age, previous HSI, and low levels of eccentric hamstring strength. However, no study has investigated the ability of these risk factors to predict the incid...
Protein secondary structure prediction began in 1951 when Pauling and Corey predicted helical and sheet conformations for protein polypeptide backbone even before the first protein structure was determined. Sixty-five years later, powerful new method...
Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research
Mar 1, 2018
Water temperature affects all biological and chemical processes in water; therefore, it is an extremely important water quality parameter. Meteorological factors are among the most important factors that affect water temperatures. The aim of this stu...
Automated and accurate classification of magnetic resonance images (MRIs) of the brain has great importance for medical analysis and interpretation. This paper presents a hybrid optimized classification method to classify the brain tumor by classifyi...
Journal of diabetes science and technology
Mar 1, 2018
BACKGROUND: People with insulin-dependent diabetes rely on an intensified insulin regimen. Despite several guidelines, they are usually impractical and fall short in achieving optimal glycemic outcomes. In this work, a novel technique for automatic a...
IEEE transactions on biomedical circuits and systems
Feb 1, 2018
The rise of personalized diets is due to the emergence of nutrigenetics and genetic tests services. However, the recommendation system is far from mature to provide personalized food suggestion to consumers for daily usage. The main barrier of connec...
IEEE transactions on biomedical circuits and systems
Feb 1, 2018
Neuromorphic computing systems comprise networks of neurons that use asynchronous events for both computation and communication. This type of representation offers several advantages in terms of bandwidth and power consumption in neuromorphic electro...
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