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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesWIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS FOR MEASURING THE CONSUMPTION OF SAVE WATER TAPSInacio Henrique Yano, Vitor Chaves de Oliveira, Eduardo Veiga de Araujo et al.Currently, water consumption is on the agenda of most organizations around the world. Beyond the environmental benefits for a better use of natural resources there is also a financial motivation to continuously reduce operation costs. This study reports a cost-effective solution using a Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) for measuring the consumption of different types of save water taps, in a … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 6 · 1 Apr 2014 · 6,858 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesFeasibility of Desktop Virtualization Per Software Services and Local Hardware Based on the Network ThroughputVitor Chaves De Oliveira, Inacio Henrique Yano, Alexandre De Assis Mota, Lia Toledo Moreira MotaIn recent years, virtualization computing has become a worldwide reality present in datacenters servers of most organizations. The motivations for the use of this solution are focused primarily on cost reduction and increases in availability, integrity and security of data. Based on these benefits, recently it was started the use of this technology for personal computers as well. That is, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 7 · 15 Jun 2013 · 6,730 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesPredicting Battery Charge Depletion in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Received Signal Strength IndicatorInacio Henrique Yano, Vitor ChavesDe Oliveira, Eric Alberto de Mello Fagotto et al.This article aims to identify an adequate mathematical model to predict battery power depletion at the nodes of a Wireless Sensor Network (WSN), by analyzing the Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI). Six general models were tested, the simplest Average model, Linear Regression model, Autoregressive (AR) models and Autoregressive Moving Average (ARMA) models.The selected model (AR) presented a low absolute mean … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 7 · 12 Jun 2013 · 7,246 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesElectric Field in Polymeric Isolators of the 500kV Voltage ClassVitor Chaves De Oliveira, Huederson Aparecido Botura Da Silva, Alexandre De Assis Mota, Lia Toledo Moreira MotaThis study presents a detailed study of the electric field in polymeric isolators of the 500kV voltage class through modifications in the dimensions of the anti-corona ring. That is, by varying the three dimensions of the anti-corona ring: height (h), distance of the anti-corona ring conductor (r) and the diameter of the anti-corona ring conductor (d); it was possible to … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 6 · 12 Jun 2013 · 6,974 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesIncorporation of Omega-3 Fatty Acid and Synthesis of their Metabolites in Muscle Tissue in Mice Fed with Flaxseed and Perilla-Enriched DietSheisa Cyleia Sargi, Flavia Braidotti Stevanato, Marcia Machado de Oliveira Dalalio et al.Polyunsaturated fatty acids omega 3 and omega 6 are believed to have beneficial physiological effects on the human body. The present study aimed to evaluate the incorporation and synthesis of omega-3 fatty acid and their metabolites in muscle tissue in mice fed with a flaxseed and perilla-enriched diet. The animals were fed a diet supplemented with flaxseed and perilla meals … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 4 · 17 Apr 2013 · 7,017 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesFactors Associated with Mortality Among Patients with Central Venous Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection in an Intensive Care UnitPriscilla Roberta Silva Rocha, Marcelo de Oliveira Maia, Gisele Brocco Magnan et al.Central venous catheterization is a common practice in the management of critically ill patients and is associated with various complications, such as Bloodstream Infections (BSI), which are major determinants of increased morbidity, mortality and healthcare expenses. Few studies have addressed factors that predict mortality in patients with this complication. The aim of this study was to investigate factors associated with … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 8, Issue 4 · 13 Feb 2013 · 7,620 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesImpacts of Application Usage and Local Hardware on the Throughput of Computer Networks with Desktop VirtualizationVitor Chaves De Oliveira, Alexandre De Assis Mota, Lia Toledo Moreira MotaCurrently, virtualization solutions are employed in the vast majority of organizations around the world. The reasons for this are the benefits gained by the approach, focusing on increases in security, availability and data integrity. These privileges are also present in a new technique, which emerges from this same concept and is called desktop virtualization. This method, compelled by these advantages, … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 1 · 28 Jan 2013 · 7,122 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesInfluence of a Low-Level Semiconductor Gallium Arsenate Laser in Experimental Envenomation Induced by Bothrops atrox Snake VenomElziliam Aranha De Sousa, José Adolfo Homobono Machado Bittencourt, Nayana Keyla Seabra De Oliveira et al.Bothrops atrox is responsible for the majority of snakebite accidents in Brazilian Amazon and its venom can cause prominent local tissue damage. Experimental groups consisted of five male mice, each administered either B. atrox Venom (VB), B. atrox Venom + Antivenom (VAV), B. atrox Venom + Laser (VL), B. atrox Venom + Antivenom + Laser (VAVL), or Sterile Saline Solution … …American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 7, Issue 4 · 29 Dec 2012 · 7,501 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesThe Innate Immunity in Bovine Mastitis: The Role of Pattern-Recognition ReceptorsFernando Nogueira de Souza, Eduardo Milton Ramos Sanchez, Marcos Bryan Heinemann et al.Mastitis is the most costly disease for dairy farmers and industry, which are mainly caused by the entry of bacteria to the teat canal. Shortly after the entry of the invading bacteria, the innate immunity recognizes the invading pathogen through pattern recognition receptors and initiates the inflammatory response necessary to eliminate the invading bacteria. This initial inflammatory response releases cytokines … …American Journal of Immunology, Vol. 8, Issue 4 · 18 Oct 2012 · 10,357 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesRamsay Hunt Syndrome: Case ReportJuliana Oliveira Freitas Silveira, Fernanda Schettini de Oliveira, Yanes Brum Bello et al.Problem statement: Ramsay Hunt syndrome is characterized by peripheral facial palsy and eruptions in external ear reportedly due to the reactivation of latent varicela zoster virus in the sensory ganglia of facial nerve. Our purpose is to describe a case of this syndrome accompanied by the Neurology Service of Nova Iguacu General Hospital. Approach: A 60-year old female patient sought … …Current Research in Medicine, Vol. 3, Issue 2 · 30 Aug 2012 · 8,248 accessesView PDFCite