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A System Dynamics Model for Sales and Operations Planning
The use of system dynamics techniques to model the sales and operations planning (S&OP), associated with the economic and financial processes, is an innovative proposal. The objectives of this article are to model and simulate...
Published by: IGI Global
Case Study of a Blind Computer Graphics Student's Online Interactions
Previous research points that computer-supported collaborative learning is an educational approach that suits blind students, because they have high verbal capacity. The authors believe that both sighted and blind students may...
Published by: IGI Global
Data Mining of MR Technical Parameters
Adriana Murraças, Paula Martins, Carlos Ferreira, Tiago Godinho, Augusto Ferreira da Silva
Jan 01, 2021
Exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy during a magnetic resonance imaging exam is a safety concern related to biological thermal effects. Estimation of the specific absorption rate (SAR) is done by manufacturer scanner...
Published by: IGI Global
A Patent Analysis on Big Data Projects
Studies concerning Big Data patents have been published; however, research investigating Big Data projects is scarce. Therefore, the objective of this study was to conduct an exploratory analysis of a patent database to collect...
Published by: IGI Global
Using Learner Group Profiles for Content Recommendation in Ubiquitous Environments
The application of ubiquitous technologies in the improvement of education strategies is called ubiquitous learning. This strategy amplifies the pedagogical potential of e-learning through a ubiquitous and contextualized...
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A Bayesian Probability Model Can Simulate the Knowledge of Soybean Rust Researchers to Optimize the Application of Fungicides
Asian rust is the main soybean disease in Brazil, causing up to 80% of yield reduction. The use of fungicides is the main form of control; however, due to farmer's concern with outbreaks many unnecessary applications are...
Environmental Technologies Environmental, Agricultural, and Physical Sciences Environmental Science and Technologies
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APOEε4 associates with microglial activation independently of Aβ plaques and tau tangles.
João Pedro Ferrari-Souza, Firoza Z Lussier, Douglas T Leffa, Joseph Therriault, Cécile Tissot, Bruna Bellaver, Pâmela CL Ferreira, Maura Malpetti, Yi-Ting Wang, Guilherme Povala, Andréa L Benedet, Nicholas J Ashton, Mira Chamoun, Stijn Servaes, Gleb Bezgin, Min Su Kang, Jenna Stevenson, Nesrine Rahmouni, Vanessa Pallen, Nina Margherita Poltronetti, John T O'Brien, James B Rowe, Ann D Cohen, Oscar L Lopez, Dana L Tudorascu, Thomas K Karikari, William E Klunk, Victor L Villemagne, Jean-Paul Soucy, Serge Gauthier, Diogo O Souza, Henrik Zetterberg, Kaj Blennow, Eduardo R Zimmer, Pedro Rosa-Neto, Tharick A Pascoal
Apr 17, 2023
Animal studies suggest that the apolipoprotein E ε4 (APOEε4) allele is a culprit of early microglial activation in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Here, we tested the association between APOEε4 status and microglial activation in...