The thermal insulation properties of building walls are critical to the overall energy efficiency and comfort of a building.One important factor that can affect these properties is the type of bricks used in construction.Bricks can vary in their geometry and thermal coefficient, which can impact their ability to transfer heat through the wall.The g
Configuration Design and Kinematic Performance Analysis of a Novel 4-DOF Parallel Ankle Rehabilitation Mechanism with Two Virtual Motion Centers
The eco-epidemiology of Triatoma infestans in the temperate Monte Desert ecoregion of mid-western Argentina Abstract Aiming at the problem that the existing ankle rehabilitation robot is difficult to fully fit the complex motion of human ankle joint and has poor human-machine motion compatibility, an equivalent series mechanism model that is highly
Using community development theory to improve student engagement in online discussion: a case study
Online discussion can be designed to Openness, neuroticism, conscientiousness, and family health and aging concerns interact in the prediction of health-related Internet searches in a representative U.S. sample develop the skills and confidence of students as well as providing an opportunity for constructing knowledge.If students decide not to part
Distributed usability evaluation of the Pennsylvania Cancer Atlas
Abstract Background The Pennsylvania Cancer Atlas (PA-CA) is an interactive online atlas to help policy-makers, program managers, and epidemiologists with tasks related to cancer prevention and control.The PA-CA includes maps, graphs, tables, that are dynamically linked to support data exploration and decision-making with spatio-temporal cancer dat
Comparing Oral Versus Intravenous Antibiotics Administration for Cellulitis Infection: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
BackgroundCellulitis is defined as an infection of the skin that is usually characterized by localized but poorly demarcated areas of erythema, swelling, and pain.Erysipelas is a subtype of cellulitis that is characterized by a more superficial infection, often involving the face.Because gram-positive bacteria are the most common infective agent, b