Sea shipping routes have become very crowded and this, coupled with an always increasing demand of oil based products, contributes to the increase in maritime traffic density, as a consequence pollution risks have increased.Therefore, it is important to have information systems capable of detecting and monitoring environmental endangering situation
Percutaneous transhepatic or endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage in malignant distal bile duct obstruction using a self-expanding metal stent: Study protocol for a prospective European multicenter trial (PUMa trial).
BackgroundEndoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage (EUS-BD) was associated with better clinical success and a lower rate of adverse events (AEs) than fluoroscopy-guided percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) in recent single center studies with mainly retrospective Harmonica Holders design and small case numbers (MethodsThe study is
Gender Differences in EEG Responses to Color and Black-White Images: Implications for Neuromarketing Strategies
Analyzing the decision of different genders during shopping is an interesting topic in the neuromarketing industry.This study explores the EEG signal acquisition of twenty subjects in response to Color and Black-White (CL/BW) images and analysis both linear and nonlinear features in different brain regions.The Wilcoxon Rank Sum statistical test was
Characterizing and modeling the dynamics of activity and popularity.
Social media, regarded as two-layer networks consisting of users and items, turn out to be the most important channels for access to massive information in the era of Web 2.0.The dynamics of human activity and item popularity is a crucial issue in social media networks.In this paper, by analyzing the growth of 637 user activity and item popularity
The concept of (non)return in the poetry of G. Ivanov and G. Adamovich (to the 100th anniversary of emigration)
The article deals with the reconstruction of the concept of (non)return in the lyrical poetry of G.Adamovich and G.Ivanov.The concept is considered in two ways: as an image in the space Chairside Table of culture and as a methodological formula for the analysis of images of the artistic consciousness.The main lexical means of representing the conce