Academic Articles & Research Papers

EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF INCLISIRAN BY BASELINE BODY MASS INDEX: A POST HOC POOLED ANALYSIS OF THE ORION-9, ORION-10 AND ORION-11 PHASE III RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS

Therapeutic Area: ASCVD/CVD Risk Factors Background: Excessive bodyweight, often associated with dyslipidemia, may affect the pharmacology of drugs. Inclisiran, a small interfering RNA targeting PCSK9 hepatic mRNA, is an effective LDL-C low...

Personal preventive protocols and travel patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic

Background — Travel restrictions and adhering to health protocols while traveling was among the key strategies to combat COVID-19 pandemic. Objective — The present study aims to measure and evaluate travel patterns and compliance with COVI...

Knowledge, attitude, and practices of pediatricians about children’s oral health

BACKGROUND: Many pediatric oral diseases are preventable if physicians recognize and encourage preventive care and refer patients to dentists whenever necessary. Parents usually visit pediatricians for routine care during the first few year...

Doenças do sistema nervoso central em caprinos e ovinos no semi-árido Diseases of the central nervous system in goats and sheep of the semiarid

O conhecimento das doenças dos animais domésticos, nas diferentes regiões do Brasil é importante para determinar formas eficientes de profilaxia e controle. Este trabalho tem como objetivo descrever a epidemiologia, sinais clínicos e patolo...

Quantum Computing

We explore the transformative realm of quantum computing, promising exponential speed in problem-solving across various domains, in this chapter. Beginning with a comprehensive overview of quantum computing principles and architectures, the...

Quantum Key Distribution Protocols for Enhancing Cryptographic Resilience in Next-Generation 5G Network Infrastructures

ABSTRACTBackground: Quantum computing has posed a profound threat to the classical cryptographic systems as it is advancing at an exponential rate with the help of quantum algorithms like Shor’s and Grover’s which can easily decipher the Ri...

Continuous monitoring biosensors for advanced healthcare and environmental applications: challenges, material innovations and future directions

This review critically discusses the development of continuous monitoring biosensors and the technological developments that have facilitated the transition from one-off or periodic measurement sensors to longer-term, connected and autonomo...

Quantum computing at the frontiers of biological sciences

Distributed Systems

Distributed Systems Comprehensive textbook resource on distributed systems—integrates foundational topics with advanced topics of contemporary importance within the field Distributed Systems: Theory and Applications is organized around thre...

The cybersecurity dilemma: hacking, trust, and fear between nations*

There is hardly a more pressing topic in contemporary security affairs than cyber security—yet none so perplexing. Cyber weapons are a recent addition to the arsenal of states, and ‘cyberwar’ in general is a remarkably and increasingly worr...

Software Engineering for Self-Adaptive Systems: A Research Roadmap

Conformal Mechanics of Serpentine Meshes for Millimeter-Scale Neural Probes.

Energy, Exergy, Exergoeconomic and Exergoenvironmental Impact Analyses and Optimization of Various Geothermal Power Cycle Configurations

Energy, exergy, and exergoeconomic evaluations of various geothermal configurations are reported. The main operational and economic parameters of the cycles are evaluated and compared. Multi-objective optimization of the cycles is conducted...

Dynamic analysis of the economic effects of population structural changes in the coming decades of Iran (with emphasis on the role of women)

The trend of population growth in the last three decades will cause extensive changes in the age structure of Iran's population. So that it can be one of the most important challenges of the country in the coming decades. This development w...

Evaluation of the implementation of International Classification of Diseases, 11th revision for morbidity coding: Rationale and study protocol

International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision (ICD-10) has been used for many years in many countries to manage health information. The World Health Organization (WHO) will soon replace ICD-...

Properties of Cellulose Nanocrystals Extracted Using Deep Eutectic Solvents.

A Pythagorean Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping Approach for Iran’s Electricity Sustainability as a Case Study for Developing Economies

Transition to renewable electricity faces diverse challenges, the systemic interdependencies of which are still underexplored. This study applies a Pythagorean Fuzzy Cognitive Map (PFCM) to analyze and prioritize challenges of transitioning...

Dysfunction and therapeutic potential of brown adipose tissue and batokines in obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Quantum Computability

In this paper some theoretical and (potentially) practical aspects of quantum computing are considered. Using the tools of transcendental number theory it is demonstrated that quantum Turing machines (QTM) with rational amplitudes are suffi...

Strengths and Weaknesses of Quantum Computing

Recently a great deal of attention has been focused on quantum computation following a sequence of results [Bernstein and Vazirani, in Proc. 25th Annual ACM Symposium Theory Comput., 1993, pp. 11--20, SIAM J. Comput., 26 (1997), pp. 1277--1...