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Colombia's Fork in the Road? President Santos' Treaty with The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC)
Ella Adriana Chirinos
Aug 22, 2017
Colombia is considered Latin America’s most stable democracy; meanwhile, it is war-torn by the internal conflict with the guerrilla group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). The armed conflict with the FARC has...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Colombia's Fork in the Road? President Santos' Treaty with The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC)
Ella Adriana Chirinos
Aug 22, 2017
Colombia is considered Latin America’s most stable democracy; meanwhile, it is war-torn by the internal conflict with the guerrilla group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). The armed conflict with the FARC has...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Blowups with log canonical singularities
We show that the minimum weight of a weighted blowup of Ad with ε–log canonical singularities is bounded by a constant depending only on ε and d . This was conjectured by Birkar. Using the recent classification of...
Blowups with log canonical singularities
We show that the minimum weight of a weighted blowup of Ad with ε–log canonical singularities is bounded by a constant depending only on ε and d . This was conjectured by Birkar. Using the recent classification of...
Artificial Neural Networks
This chapter contains a description of the historical evolution of artificial neural networks since their inception, with the appearance of the first relevant learning method by Paul Werbos in 1986, which remained ignored until...
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Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Marketing
The article contains a description of the historical evolution of marketing and the evolution of marketing definition. Learning the history of marketing and the evolution of its thinking is supposed to be an inconsequential...
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Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Knowledge Management in Projects
Knowledge transfer in project-based organizations has been recognized as a productivity and economic growth promoter that is currently not properly managed. Therefore, it is critical to investigate the importance of knowledge...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Fenômica
Computer vision and image processing procedures could obtain crop data frequently and precisely, such as vegetation indexes, and correlating them with other variables, like biomass and crop yield. This work presents the...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Benefits Measurement of a Plan to Reduce Hypertension in a Healthcare Foundation Using the BCTool
Leandro Pereira, Vânia Patrício, António Fernandes, José Santos, Ricardo Santos, Carlos Jerónimo, Francisco Simões
Nov 01, 2021
The hypertension is a well know problem and associated with a high salt consuming is one of the commonest chronic diseases.To measure the impact of this consuming it has been applied the methodology provided by the Business Case...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
ISG15-Induced IL-10 Is a Novel Anti-Inflammatory Myeloid Axis Disrupted during Active Tuberculosis.
Mycorrhizal fungi arbuscular in forage grasses cultivated in Cerrado soil.
Mind the Gap
The way organelles are viewed by cell biologists is quickly changing. For many years, these cellular entities were thought to be unique and singular structures that performed specific roles. However, in recent decades...
Mycorrhizal fungi arbuscular in forage grasses cultivated in Cerrado soil
A genome-wide association study suggests the HLA Class II region as the major susceptibility locus for IgA vasculitis.
Raquel López-Mejías, F David Carmona, Santos Castañeda, Fernanda Genre, Sara Remuzgo-Martínez, Belén Sevilla-Perez, Norberto Ortego-Centeno, Javier Llorca, Begoña Ubilla, Verónica Mijares, Trinitario Pina, José A Miranda-Filloy, Antonio Navas Parejo, Diego de Argila, Maximiliano Aragües, Esteban Rubio, Manuel León Luque, Juan María Blanco-Madrigal, Eva Galíndez-Aguirregoikoa, David Jayne, Ricardo Blanco, Javier Martín, Miguel A González-Gay
Feb 24, 2020
The genetic component of Immunoglobulin-A (IgA) vasculitis is still far to be elucidated. To increase the current knowledge on the genetic component of this vasculitis we performed the first genome-wide association study (GWAS)...
E-Assessment and Multiple-Choice Questions
The use of information and communication technologies (ICT) in the assessment process is becoming an asset, giving rise to the so-called computer-based assessment or e-assessment. Nowadays, its use is becoming more usual in...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Ancestral chromosomal signatures of Paenungulata (Afroteria) reveal the karyotype of Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis, Sirenia
Flávia Dos Santos Tavares, Willam Oliveira da Silva, Malcolm Andrew Ferguson-Smith, Alex Garcia Cavalleiro de Macedo Klautau, Jairo Moura Oliveira, Angélica Lúcia Figueiredo Rodrigues, Gabriel Melo-Santos, Julio Cesar Pieczarka, Cleusa Yoshiko Nagamachi, Renata Coelho Rodrigues Noronha
Jan 24, 2023
BACKGROUND: Chromosomal painting in manatees has clarified questions about the rapid evolution of sirenians within the Paenungulata clade. Further cytogenetic studies in Afrotherian species may provide information about their...
Freedom of Expression, Privacy, and Ethical and Social Responsibility in Democracy in the Digital Age
José Rascão
Jul 01, 2020
This article reflects on freedom of expression, privacy, ethical and social responsibility, in the context of social networks, in the context of the experience of democracy in cyberspace. It asks questions about ensuring the...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Impact of Brand Trust and Technology Readiness on the Willingness to Use Autonomous Cars in Brazil
This study sought to analyse whether brand trust and technology readiness influence the willingness to use (WTU) autonomous vehicles (AVs) in Brazil. A survey was applied with potential consumers, and the results, based on 213...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Paracetamol Is Associated with a Lower Risk of COVID-19 Infection and Decreased ACE2 Protein Expression
Ibuprofen is a common over-the-counter drug taken for pain relief. However, recent studies have raised concerns about its potential toxic effect with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by severe acute...
New insights from GWAS on BMI-related growth traits in a longitudinal cohort of admixed children with Native American and European ancestry.
Lucas Vicuña, Esteban Barrientos, Tomás Norambuena, Danilo Alvares, Juan Cristobal Gana, Valeria Leiva-Yamaguchi, Cristian Meza, José L Santos, Veronica Mericq, Ana Pereira, Susana Eyheramendy
Mar 29, 2023
Body-mass index (BMI) is a hallmark of adiposity. In contrast with adulthood, the genetic architecture of BMI during childhood is poorly understood. The few genome-wide association studies (GWAS) on children have been performed...
The Value of Economic Information in the Digital Society
José Rascão
Jan 01, 2021
In the contemporary organizational context, the sharing and transfer of information and knowledge plays a significant role. What can be facilitated with the emerging interdisciplinary approach, which crosses the fieldsof...
Global Information Technology Computer Science and Information Technology Global Information Technology
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases Predict Different COVID-19 Outcomes
In December 2019, a coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began infecting humans, causing a novel disease, coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19). This was first described in the Wuhan province of...
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