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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractHand Anthropometric Data for Saudi Arabia Engineering Students of Aged 20-26 Years at King Khalid UniversityMohamed A.A. MansourAnthropometric data plays a significant role in the effective and accurate design of various devices and machines. The inclusion of anthropometric data helps ensure that devices or machines are safe, user-friendly and highly productive and efficient. In this study, 56 hand dimensions based on 266 Saudi Arabian inter-university adult males aged 20-26 years are described in terms of statistics, bivariate … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 4 · 27 Sep 2016 · 8,701 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPaving the Way for Warehouse Centralization in Healthcare: A Preliminary Assessment ApproachAnna Corinna Cagliano, Sabrina Grimaldi, Carlo RafeleCentralized logistics management is currently one interesting option for healthcare systems facing an increasing need to improve responsiveness and service quality while reducing costs. This work focuses on one aspect of centralized logistics, namely warehouse centralization and proposes a preliminary approach to assess material management in healthcare institutions as a first step towards decisions about the implementation of such a … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 5 · 5 May 2016 · 7,919 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEfficacy of Numeric Keypad for Computer Illiterates in Rural ICTPallab Dutta, Mahesh Kumar, B. Sridharan, Vipin TyagiThe world has a vast population of illiterate people who cannot read and write. There are globally about 781 million adults today who fall into this category of illiterate population. The number is even higher for computer illiterates, as not all literate masses qualify to be computer literate due to various compelling factors prevailing. There has been a lot of … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 11, Issue 8 · 19 Nov 2015 · 7,300 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Study of the Higher Aquatic Flora of the Middle Don Basin within Rostov RegionMichael M. Sereda, Olga A. Kapralova, Vlada A. Sereda et al.Middle Don basin is recognized as a biodiversity hotspot, characterized by high diversity of vascular terrestrial plants. However, the significance of its freshwater biodiversity is not well understood now. In the given paper we present the results of the investigation of higher aquatic flora of basin streams and reservoirs within the Middle Don, Rostov region. 90 species of 53 genera … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 15, Issue 4 · 29 Oct 2015 · 6,958 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractWhy Southern Mediterranean Countries Fail To Innovate?Trabelsi RamziThis paper aims to analyze the factors that influence research investment in the Mediterranean region. We used a robust fixed effects model to analysis a panel of 22 countries for the period 2000-2012. The results showed that the FDI, the high technology export, the human capital devoted to research, intermediate and final production sectors, are significant and stimulate the Southern … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 7, Issue 3 · 30 Sep 2015 · 7,461 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Utilisation of Dijkstra's Algorithm to Assist Evacuation Route in Higher and Close BuildingNor Amalina Mohd Sabri, Abd Samad Hasan Basari, Burairah Husin, Khyrina Airin Fariza Abu SamahFinding a shortest path in a high rise building during critical incident or evacuation is facing two main issues which are evacuees find difficulties to find the best routes and their behavior makes the process more difficult. These problems are important since it is related to the human's life. By providing the shortest path and control the evacuee behavior, these … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 11, Issue 2 · 28 Jan 2015 · 8,177 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPHENOTYPING, VIRULENCE CHARACTERISTICS OF AEROMONAS SPECIES AND THE EFFECTS OF ESSENTIAL PLANT OILS AS ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AGAINST PATHOGENIC ISOLATES FROM DIFFERENT SOURCESAhmed M.A. Mansour, Hoda M. Zaki, Nibal A. Hassan, Nihad A.M. El-NasharAeromonas species are increasingly recognized as enteric pathogens. Faecal samples from 20 cow, 45 sheep; 60 goat and 60 camels were examined for the presence of Aeromonas species, which was also sought in the available drinking water (55 well water and 52 drinking chlorinated tap water were also examined). Aeromonas species was isolated more frequently from goats (21.7%) than from … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 10, Issue 1 · 18 Jan 2014 · 8,024 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractIMPROVED PREDICTION FOR MEDIUM OPTIMIZATION USING FACTORIAL SCREENING FOR DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID PRODUCTION BY SCHIZOCHYTRIUM SP. SW1Vidyah Manikan, Mohd Sahaid Kalil, Mohd Hafez Mohd Isa, Aidil Abdul HamidDocosa Hexaenoic Acid (DHA) is an essential fatty acid that plays major role in human health. It is typically extracted from fatty fish and this puts pressure on global fish stock. DHA obtained from fish is also prone to contamination. Schizochytrium is a potential alternative source, having the ability of accumulating considerable amounts of DHA. Modification of medium components and … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 3 · 15 Jan 2014 · 7,845 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractConstitutive Androstane Receptor Dependent and Independent Modulation of CYP3A2, CYP1A2 by Phenobarbital and Fibrate in Rats’ LiverMohamed Mohamed Ahmed, Mustafa Shukry, Zein Shaban Ibrahim et al.Cytochrome P450 enzymes, CYP3A and CYP1A are major drug metabolizing enzymes in the liver. CYP3A enzymes have a major role in the metabolism of 30-40% of all used drugs. CYP1A2 is a key enzyme having an important role in the metabolic clearance of 5% of currently marketed drugs. CYP1A2 participates in the metabolic activation of chemical mutagens in cooked food, … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 9, Issue 3 · 21 Sep 2013 · 7,384 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractWavelet Statistical Texture Features with Orthogonal Operators Tumour Classification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging BrainR. Meenakshi, P. AnandhakumarTumors medically also called neoplasms are an abnormal mass of tissue resulting from uncontrolled proliferation or division of cells occurring in the human body. If such growth is located in the brain then it is called as brain tumor. Identification of such tumors is a major challenge in the field of medical science. Early identification of tumors prove to be … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 10 · 5 Sep 2013 · 6,604 accessesView PDFCite