The Processing of Global and Local Visual Information in Alzheimer’s Disease by Eriko Matsumoto, Yoshitaka Ohigashi, Misato Fujimori, Etsuro Mori

“…Although the ability to identify solid digits ether of large and small size presented at the same exposure duration, EOAD performance was poor in the global perception especially at the short duration (20~msec). We provide evidence that this dysfunction is attribute to the AD pathology specific to early onset type.…”
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Current Status and Future Prospects of the SNO+ Experiment by S. Andringa, E. Arushanova, S. Asahi, M. Askins, D. J. Auty, A. R. Back, Z. Barnard, N. Barros, E. W. Beier, A. Bialek, S. D. Biller, E. Blucher, R. Bonventre, D. Braid, E. Caden, E. Callaghan, J. Caravaca, J. Carvalho, L. Cavalli, D. Chauhan, M. Chen, O. Chkvorets, K. Clark, B. Cleveland, I. T. Coulter, D. Cressy, X. Dai, C. Darrach, B. Davis-Purcell, R. Deen, M. M. Depatie, F. Descamps, F. Di Lodovico, N. Duhaime, F. Duncan, J. Dunger, E. Falk, N. Fatemighomi, R. Ford, P. Gorel, C. Grant, S. Grullon, E. Guillian, A. L. Hallin, D. Hallman, S. Hans, J. Hartnell, P. Harvey, M. Hedayatipour, W. J. Heintzelman, R. L. Helmer, B. Hreljac, J. Hu, T. Iida, C. M. Jackson, N. A. Jelley, C. Jillings, C. Jones, P. G. Jones, K. Kamdin, T. Kaptanoglu, J. Kaspar, P. Keener, P. Khaghani, L. Kippenbrock, J. R. Klein, R. Knapik, J. N. Kofron, L. L. Kormos, S. Korte, C. Kraus, C. B. Krauss, K. Labe, I. Lam, C. Lan, B. J. Land, S. Langrock, A. LaTorre, I. Lawson, G. M. Lefeuvre, E. J. Leming, J. Lidgard, X. Liu, Y. Liu, V. Lozza, S. Maguire, A. Maio, K. Majumdar, S. Manecki, J. Maneira, E. Marzec, A. Mastbaum, N. McCauley, A. B. McDonald, J. E. McMillan, P. Mekarski, C. Miller, Y. Mohan, E. Mony, M. J. Mottram, V. Novikov, H. M. O’Keeffe, E. O’Sullivan, G. D. Orebi Gann, M. J. Parnell, S. J. M. Peeters, T. Pershing, Z. Petriw, G. Prior, J. C. Prouty, S. Quirk, A. Reichold, A. Robertson, J. Rose, R. Rosero, P. M. Rost, J. Rumleskie, M. A. Schumaker, M. H. Schwendener, D. Scislowski, J. Secrest, M. Seddighin, L. Segui, S. Seibert, T. Shantz, T. M. Shokair, L. Sibley, J. R. Sinclair, K. Singh, P. Skensved, A. Sörensen, T. Sonley, R. Stainforth, M. Strait, M. I. Stringer, R. Svoboda, J. Tatar, L. Tian, N. Tolich, J. Tseng, H. W. C. Tseung, R. Van Berg, E. Vázquez-Jáuregui, C. Virtue, B. von Krosigk, J. M. G. Walker, M. Walker, O. Wasalski, J. Waterfield, R. F. White, J. R. Wilson, T. J. Winchester, A. Wright, M. Yeh, T. Zhao, K. Zuber

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Risques littoraux et préparation à la gestion de crise : quelles synergies entre l’état et les collectivités territoriales ? Exemple de la gestion des pollutions maritimes by Sophie Bahé

“…The Civil Safety Modernisation Law of 13th August 2004 has restructured the civil safety trough a new ORSEC system which includes the creation of a local contingency plan in order to help local authorities to be prepared. …”
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Slowing of Event-Related Potentials in Primary Progressive Aphasia. A case report by Salvatore Giaquinto, Francesca Ranghi

“…An event-related electrical potential connected with word recognition, namely the N400, was delayed by 200 msec at baseline compared to healthy controls and progressively deteriorated. …”
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Gastrointestinal absorption and its regulation of hawthorn leaves flavonoids by Junwei Chow, Xiaolei Yang, Jiarong Hu, Qiuxia Yu, Yu Zhong, Xinyi Hu, Jingru Liang, Chenyang Zhu, Shiwei Yan, Longzhou Li, Haiyang Liu, Tiandian Wang, Zihan Wang, Long Gao, Guo Ma

“…Apparent permeability coefficient (P app) of five flavonoids were (2.18 ± 0.15) ×10−7~(3.83 ± 0.22) ×10−7 cm·sec−1 across the Caco-2 cells. GLV, RHV, VIT and RUT demonstrated similar and poor absorption in rat stomach (absorption percentage per hour (A), (1.78 ± 0.14 ~ 5.69 ± 0.51)%·h−1) and small intestine (absorption rate ( $$\:{k}_{a}^{app}$$ , (0.012 ± 0.006 ~ 0.055 ± 0.003) h−1), extent (A, (1.28 ± 0.14 ~ 2.82 ± 0.19)% ·h−1) and potential (P app, (0.31 ± 0.05 ~ 1.41 ± 0.08)×10−7 cm·sec−1)), while HP showed relatively better absorption (P app, (2.55 ± 0.15 ~ 4.27 ± 0.36)×10−7 cm·sec−1) in rat small intestine. …”
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Real-world study of phakic refractive lens for correction of high myopia by An-Peng Pan, Xu Shao, Yi-Ke Li, Zi-Yue Li, Qiong Yan, Wei-Yang Sun, A-Yong Yu

“…The corrected distance visual acuity (CDVA), uncorrected distance visual acuity (UDVA), the manifest refraction spherical equivalent (MRSE), intraocular pressure (IOP) and lens vault were assessed postoperatively. …”
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Multifactorial QT Interval Prolongation and Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy by Michael Gysel, Alexander Crystal, Jules C. Hancox, Michelle Methot, Adrian Baranchuk

“…She was subsequently defibrillated resulting in restoration of sinus rhythm with a QTc interval of 544 msec. Further evaluation revealed a diagnosis of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (TCM) contributing to the development of a multifactorial acquired long QT syndrome (LQTS). …”
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High Quality GaAs Epilayers Grown on Si Substrate Using 100 nm Ge Buffer Layer by Wei-Cheng Kuo, Hung-Chi Hsieh, Wu Chih-Hung, Huang Wen-Hsiang, Chien-Chieh Lee, Jenq-Yang Chang

“…The full width at half maximum (FWHM) of the Ge and GaAs epilayers in XRD is 406 arcsec and 220 arcsec, respectively. In addition, the GaAs/Ge/Si interface is observed by transmission electron microscopy (TEM) to demonstrate the epitaxial growth. …”
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Rapid Determination of Pachymic Acid Content by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy by Jie Lu, Changqin Li, Lijun Liu, Wangjing Chai, Yabin Hou, Changyang Ma

“…Meanwhile, the root mean square error of calibration (RMSEC) and the root mean square error of validation (RMSEP) with the calibration set were 0.051 mg/g and 0.054 mg/g, respectively. …”
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Detection of Garlic Powder Adulteration Using FTIR Spectroscopy and Chemometrics: A Case Study in an Indonesia Marketplace by Avika Rizky Elvira, Anggita Rosiana Putri, Luthfi Ahmad Muchlashi

“…Additionally, the best multivariate calibration model (PLS) was obtained at the wavenumber range of 679-440 cm-1 with a calibration R2 value of 0.9981, RMSEC value of 1.11, validation R2 value of 0.9926, and RMSEP value of 2.12. …”
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Computer-Based Study of MCP-Coupled Active Filters for Structures Like FLF, SCF, CBQ, and LF by Prem Bhushan Mital, Umesh Kumar

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Parametric and Nonparametric Approaches of Reid Vapor Pressure Prediction for Gasoline Containing Oxygenates: A Comparative Analysis Using Partial Least Squares, Nonlinear, and LOW... by Hayder M. Issa

“…Acceptable error metrics have been reached for root mean square error of calibration and prediction (RMSEC and RMSEP) values, for the PLSR, NLR, and NPR models, which are 4.790, 6.235, 4.739, 6.149, 3.968, and 6.029, respectively, which are close for those reported in literature. …”
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Feasibility of Terahertz Time-Domain Spectroscopy to Detect Carbendazim Mixtures Wrapped in Paper by Binyi Qin, Zhi Li, Zhihui Luo, Huo Zhang, Yun Li

“…SVR has higher R and lower RMSECV, RMSEC, and RMSEP than PLS model. Lasty, the results also indicate that THz-TDS is a potential tool to detect pesticide residue in packaged foods qualitatively and quantitatively.…”
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The Employment of ATR-FTIR Spectroscopy and Chemometrics for Authentication of Bawal (Colossoma macromopum) Fish Oil from Palm Oil by Firhani Anggriani, Abdul Rohman, Ronny Martien

“…At this conditions, the R2 values for the calibration and validation models obtained were 0.9966 and 0.9969, with RMSEC and RMSEP values of 0.0249 and 0.0248, respectively. …”
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Effects of Non-Idealities of OP-AMPs on Active Filters: An Analytical Study by Prem Bhushan Mital, Umesh Kumar

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Dynamic and Static Nature of Br4σ(4c–6e) and Se2Br5σ(7c–10e) in the Selenanthrene System and Related Species Elucidated by QTAIM Dual Functional Analysis with QC Calculations by Satoko Hayashi, Taro Nishide, Waro Nakanishi

“…The nature of Br4σ(4c–6e) of the BBr-∗-ABr-∗-ABr-∗-BBr form is elucidated for SeC12H8(Br)SeBr---Br-Br---BrSe(Br)C12H8Se, the selenanthrene system, and the models with QTAIM dual functional analysis (QTAIM-DFA). …”
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Quantitative Estimating Salt Content of Saline Soil Using Laboratory Hyperspectral Data Treated by Fractional Derivative by Dong Zhang, Tashpolat Tiyip, Jianli Ding, Fei Zhang, Ilyas Nurmemet, Ardak Kelimu, Jingzhe Wang

“…The results showed that the retrieval model built up by 250 bands based on 1.2-order derivative of 1/lg⁡R had excellent capacity of estimating soil salt content in the study area (RMSEC=14.685 g/kg, RMSEP=14.713 g/kg, R2C=0.782, R2P=0.768, and RPD = 2.080). …”
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Electromagnetic Interference from Swimming Pool Generator Current Causing Inappropriate ICD Discharges by Edward Samuel Roberto, Thein Tun Aung, Atif Hassan, Abdul Wase

“…Intracardiac electrograms revealed unique, high-frequency signals at exactly 120 msec suggestive of EMI from a strong external source of alternating current. …”
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Quality of Vision after Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (Fluid Dissection) Compared to Penetrating Keratoplasty for the Treatment of Keratoconus by Islam Mahmoud Hamdi, Momen Mahmoud Hamdi

“….), mean refractive spherical equivalent and mean refractive cylinder (MRSE and MRC, resp.), root mean square of the 3 mm and 5 mm OPD Scan (NIDEK Co. …”
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Two-year follow-up of posterior corneal elevation after small incision lenticule extraction for moderate myopia by Shaimaa M. Azzam, Reham R. Shabana, Hazem A. Elbedewy

“…Uncorrected and best corrected distance visual acuities (UCDVA and BCDVA), and manifest refraction spherical equivalent (MRSE) were evaluated. These data were compared to the preoperative ones. …”
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