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Canadian Patterns of Antimicrobial Resistance: Overview of Current Trends Related to Hospital Pathogens

Tony Mazzulli • Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology (2006)

Selection of appropriate empirical antibiotic therapy is dependent on many factors, not the least of which is an understanding of antimicrobial resistance rates in the patient population that is undergoing treatment. Resistance rates may va...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1155/2006/505937

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

Homayoun Sadeghi-Bazargani, Ali Jafari-Khounigh, Hamid Sharifi, Mahdi Rezaei et al. • Russian Open Medical Journal (2025)

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...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.15275/rusomj.2025.0102

Trends in cervical cancer incidence and mortality in the United States, 1975–2018: a population-based study

Xianying Cheng, Ping Wang, Li Cheng, Feng Zhao et al. • Frontiers in Medicine (2025)

BackgroundCervical cancer incidence and mortality rates in the United States have substantially declined over recent decades, primarily driven by reductions in squamous cell carcinoma cases. However, the trend in recent years remains unclea...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1579446

The epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori resistance in a university affiliated hospital: a comparison between two time periods—a cross-sectional design

Haim Shmuely, Yekaterina Shvartsman, Rita Berdinstein, Jacob Yahav et al. • European Journal of Medical Research (2023)

Abstract Purpose During the last few decades, the increased use of various types of antibiotics in the general population caused a significant change in regional Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) antibiotic resistance. Our aim is to study the...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s40001-023-01500-0

Introduction to Epidemiology

Sajid Suleman • Elsevier eBooks (1978)

This chapter introduces the foundational concepts of epidemiology as the scientific study of health and disease patterns in populations. It outlines the distinction between descriptive and analytical approaches, establishing the importance ...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-745250-0.50015-1

Epidemiology of peripheral neuropathy.

Christopher N Martyn, Richard AC Hughes • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry (1997)

Peripheral neuropathy occurs as a component of several common and many rare diseases.It is heterogenous in aetiology, diverse in pathology, and varied in severity.The term peripheral neuropathy includes symmetric polyneuropathy, single and ...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.62.4.310 PMC: 1074084

I Can See It in Your Eyes: Gaze as an Implicit Cue of Uncanniness and Task Performance in Repeated Interactions With Robots

Giulia Perugia, Maike Paetzel-Prüsmann, Madelene Alanenpää, Ginevra Castellano • Frontiers in Robotics and AI (2021)

Over the past years, extensive research has been dedicated to developing robust platforms and data-driven dialog models to support long-term human-robot interactions. However, little is known about how people's perception of robots and enga...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/frobt.2021.645956

Data-Driven Clustering Analysis for Representative Electric Vehicle Charging Profile in South Korea

Kangsan Kim, Geumbee Kim, Jiwon Yoo, Jungeun Heo et al. • Sensors (2024)

As the penetration of electric vehicles (EVs) increases, an understanding of EV operation characteristics becomes crucial in various aspects, e.g., grid stability and battery degradation. This can be achieved through analyzing large amounts...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/s24216800

Design, motions, capabilities, and applications of quadruped robots: a comprehensive review

Ashish Majithia, Darshita Shah, Jatin Dave, Ajay Kumar et al. • Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering (2024)

Robots are becoming integral to society and industries due to their enormous advantages. Among the various categories of mobile robots, including wheeled robot, tracked robot, and legged robots, the latter stands out as a better choice for ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmech.2024.1448681

Quantum computing of magnetic-skyrmion-like patterns in Heisenberg ferromagnets

Matej Komelj, Vinko Sršan, Kristina Žužek, Sašo Šturm • Physical Review Research (2025)

We diagonalize the quantum two-dimensional spin-1/2 Heisenberg model with Dzyaloshinsky-Moriya interaction (DMI) by applying the variational quantum eigensolver, running on a quantum-computer simulator, which turns out to be a more efficien...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1103/lq2d-s6zm

Using an Inspired Quantum-Classical Sequential Neural Network to Segment Liver Tumor Images Accurately

Sonwane Suchitra Shivaji Rao, K. Gangadhara Rao • Journal of Applied Science and Engineering (2026)

Medical analytics based on multimodal intelligence are essential to contemporary healthcare, especially in the diagnosis and detection of liver cancer. However, low contrast, varied textures, and irregular tumor forms in medical imaging con...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.6180/jase.202701_36.052

Quantum Paradox: Redefining Secure Communication With Quantum and Post-Quantum Cryptographic Breakthroughs

Anuththara Hettiarachchi, Amila Nuwan Senarathne, Kapila Dissanayaka • IEEE Access (2026)

The rapid advancement of quantum computing, exemplified by Shor’s and Grover’s algorithms, poses an existential threat to the Rivest-Shamir-Adleman algorithm, elliptic curve cryptography, and symmetric encryption. This paper p...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2026.3716526

Metasurface for programmable quantum algorithms with classical and quantum light

Tanuwijaya Randy Stefan, Liang Hong, Xi Jiawei, Wong Wai Chun et al. • Nanophotonics (2024)

Metasurfaces have recently opened up applications in the quantum regime, including quantum tomography and the generation of quantum entangled states. With their capability to store a vast amount of information by utilizing the various geome...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1515/nanoph-2023-0844

The Role and Application of Matrices in Artificial Intelligence: Foundations, Methods, and Advancements

Raviraju Balappa D, Gautam Kumar Rajput • Shodh Sari (2025)

Matrices are foundational to artificial intelligence (AI), serving as critical tools for data representation, manipulation, and transformation across various applications. From machine learning algorithms to neural network architectures, ma...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.59231/SARI7840

Quantum Computing Review: A Decade of Research

Sandeep K. Sood, Pooja • IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management (2023)

Quantum computing (QC) has the potential to be the next abstruse technology, with a wide range of possible applications and ramifications for organizations and markets. QC provides an exponential speedup by employing quantum mechanics princ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/tem.2023.3284689

Visualizing Distributed System Executions

Ivan Beschastnikh, Perry Liu, Albert Xing, Patty Wang et al. • ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (2020)

Distributed systems pose unique challenges for software developers. Understanding the system’s communication topology and reasoning about concurrent activities of system hosts can be difficult. The standard approach, analyzing system logs, ...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3375633