Uniform Local Binary Pattern for Fingerprint Liveness Detection in the Gaussian Pyramid by Yujia Jiang, Xin Liu

“…To solve the above problem and discriminate true fingerprint from fake ones, a novel software-based liveness detection approach using uniform local binary pattern (ULBP) in spatial pyramid is applied to recognize fingerprint liveness in this paper. …”
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The cell as secret agent—autonomy and intelligence of the living cell: driving force of development by Brian J. Ford

“…The responsive behavior of living cells and their ability to solve novel problems have not been resolved, and our standard model physics is itself not up to the task. …”
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Near-Infrared Imaging of Injured Tissue in Living Subjects Using IR-820 by Suresh I. Prajapati, Carlo O. Martinez, Ali N. Bahadur, Isabel Q. Wu, Wei Zheng, James D. Lechleiter, Linda M. McManus, Gary B. Chisholm, Joel E. Michalek, Paula K. Shireman, Charles Keller

“…Near-infrared imaging of live subjects is a versatile, cost-effective technology that can be effectively used in a variety of pathologic conditions. …”
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How does live streaming affect tourists’ intention — a psychology theory perspective by Naipeng Bu, Ying Li, Yanan Li, Kangping Wang, Deyan Zhao, Xingwang Jiao, Tianruo Li

“…Abstract As a novel experiential approach, live streaming at tourist destinations has garnered significant attention and profoundly impacts tourists’ travel decisions. …”
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Attractive lives on attractive pages. Polish illustrated biographical books for young readers by Anita Wincencjusz-Patyna

“…Brave ideas, young talents, novel artistic solutions, and original illustrations make the lives of famous people, not so very well-known figures and some unknown names – from both far and near, homeland and neighbourhood history – attractive reading matter. …”
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SiCLAT: simultaneous imaging of chromatin loops and active transcription in living cells by Xin Wan, Jie Kong, Xiaodi Hu, Lulu Liu, Yuanping Yang, Hu Li, Gaoao Liu, Xingchen Niu, Fengling Chen, Dan Zhang, Dahai Zhu, Yong Zhang

“…This imaging system offers a novel means of directly observing cis-element interactions and the corresponding gene transcription in living primary cells, thus providing real-time imaging for comprehensive mechanistic investigations of dynamic enhancer-promoter or enhancer-enhancer interactions in regulating transcription activation within living cells.…”
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4kUHD H264 Wireless Live Video Streaming Using CUDA by A. O. Adeyemi-Ejeye, S. Walker

“…We therefore present for the first time a novel implementation of 4kUHD live encoding for streaming over a wireless network at low bitrate indoors, using CUDA for parallel H264 encoding. …”
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Live-cell imaging and analysis of 3D spheroids in hypoxia- and radiotherapy-related research by Claire Beckers, Lazaros Vasilikos, Lorena Moor, Martin Pruschy

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Food allergies and Living with Risk: Navigating everyday life at university when at risk of anaphylaxis by Megan Haslam

“…An exploration of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on allergy management is also explored as a novel focus. The research calls for more attention to be paid to young people and students at risk of anaphylaxis and the mental health implications of living with allergies.…”
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Using creativity and the arts to promote mental health in youth living with HIV in South Africa by Jacqueline Hoare, Rebecca Sher, Kathryn R. Cullen

“…While many of these have considered shifting tasks to nurses, tapping into the wisdom and inspiration from artists in the community where YLWH are living could represent a novel and potentially powerful task-shifting strategy. …”
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Impact of Corona Virus on The Life Status of Kurdish People Living in Kurdistan Region of Iraq by Pary M. Azize, Chia H. Sadiq, Lavin Luqman Othman

“…The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is currently one of the most common causing concerns in the medical community. …”
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Well-being balance and lived experiences: understanding the impact of life situations on human flourishing by Christopher R. Brydges, Alexandra Thérond, Troy W. Norris

“…BackgroundThis study aimed to determine the most significant indicators of positive well-being and understand differences in sources of well-being across different life situations, age groups, genders, and income levels, utilizing a novel measure of positive well-being, the Well-being Balance and Lived Experiences (WBAL) Assessment, which evaluates the frequency of various positive experiences and feelings across a range of activation and arousal levels that have previously been demonstrated to affect subjective well-being and human flourishing.MethodsA sample of 496 evaluable subjects aged 20-69 and census-balanced for gender were recruited from a U.S. population panel. …”
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Framing Deaths, Embracing Lives: Alan M. Clark’s Jack the Ripper Victims Series by Lucyna Krawczyk-Żywko

“…Clark’s Jack the Ripper Victims Series (2011–2018), consisting of five novels devoted to one canonical victim each, shifts the focus and depicts their lives. …”
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Disseminated Chickenpox Following Live Varicella Vaccination in a Crohn’s Disease Patient on Combination Immunosuppression by Quintin Solano, Sarah Uttal, Peter D. R. Higgins, Jeffrey A. Berinstein

“…Novel therapeutics used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease pose an increased risk of viral reactivation in patients. …”
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Leveraging RIBOTAC technology: Fluorescent RNase L probes for live-cell imaging and function analysis by Elias Khaskia, Raphael I. Benhamou

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Microfluidic Cultures of Basal Forebrain Cholinergic Neurons for Assessing Retrograde Cell Death by Live Imaging by Srestha Dasgupta, Mansi Pandya, Wilma Friedman

“…This study further establishes a novel method of tracing and imaging live BFCNs exposed to stimuli in their distal axons with the aim of assessing retrograde cell death. …”
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e-GLR Score Predicts Early Graft Loss in Adult Live-Donor Liver Transplantation by Viniyendra Pamecha, MS, MRCS, FRCS, FEBS, Nilesh Sadashiv Patil, MS, MCh, Tharun Gattu, MS, Guresh Kumar, MSc, MPhil, PhD, Bramhadatta Pattnaik, MS, MCh, Nihar Mohapatra, MS, MCh, Gaurav Sindwani, MD, PDCC, Ashok Choudhury, MD, DM

“…This study aimed to analyze risk factors and develop a predictive model for early allograft loss due to early graft dysfunction (EGD) in adult live-donor liver transplantation (LDLT). Methods:. …”
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Henry Rider Haggard’s Posthumanist Eco-consciousness by Sinan AKILLI

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The Uses and the Limits of the Short Story: The Function of Character Migration in Alice Munro’s Lives of Girls and Women by Jacob HOVIND

“…But she also allows her characters to live beyond each individual story, showing how they survive their climactic epiphanies and incorporate them into the larger narrative of their lives. …”
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An activity of daily living primitive–based recognition framework for smart homes with discrete sensor data by Rong Chen, Danni Li, Yaqing Liu

“…This article provides a framework with novel activity of daily living primitive that introduces an enhanced feature selector with linear time complexity. …”
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