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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Chinese Diasporic Periodization between “Peak” and “Bottom” -Framework, Indicators and DeterminantsJack Kangjie LiuAlthough the research on the Chinese diasporas in the Asian Pacific is abundant, rare projects specifically focus on periodization framework. This paper aims to reveal the Chinese diasporic periodization with its indicators and determinants in Asian Pacific. Historical studies and ethnographic research into the Chinese diasporas in Australia found unusual “peak” and “bottom” experiences: In 1888, the Chinese had been … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 1 · 29 Aug 2020 · 8,019 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDiagnosis of Hepatitis Disease with Logistic Regression and Artificial Neural NetworksAlaa M. Elsayad, Ahmed M. Nassef, Mujahed Al-DhaifallahHepatitis C refers to the inflammatory state of the liver caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, and exposure to toxins such as alcohol and self-immunity. The diagnosis requires investigating many laboratory tests and comparing the results to those of the former patients with the same conditions. This study presents the results of our experiments to build a hybrid system that combines … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 16, Issue 3 · 27 Mar 2020 · 7,470 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEfficient Multi-Secret Digital Images SteganographyHaval Muhammed SidqiThe new conceptions of more than one secret message and false digital image steganography are presented in the current paper. One of the major ideas in these approaches is embodiment of more than one message in one container (digital image). The secrets that are hidden are known as real and false messages. The former one includes basic data that should … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 16, Issue 2 · 22 Feb 2020 · 7,313 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractCorrelation Between in vitro Biofilm Formation and Virulence Properties of Extra-Intestinal Pathogenic Escherichia Coli (Expec)Md. Fakruddin, Khanjada Shahnewaj Bin Mannan, Reaz Mohammad MazumdarAbout 65 Escherichia coli strains isolated from extra-intestinal sites were included in this study to determine their biofilm formation capability and virulence properties. About 87% ExPEC isolates were motile and 12.3% were found to be non-motile. Only 12.30% isolates were strong biofilm former (SBF >1.5) whereas 18.46% isolates were non biofilm former. About 71% isolates were capable to express curli … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 4 · 14 Jan 2015 · 6,943 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Relationship between Serum Cotinine Levels and Periodontal StatusFouad Hussain AL-Bayaty, Noor Adinar Baharuddin, Mahmood Ameen AbdullaProblem statement: Smoking plays a significant role in the development of periodontal disease. Quantitative relation between smoking and increased severity of periodontal disease, by means of biochemical marker has not been described in Malaysian population. The present study was designed to apply serum cotinine measurement as a quantitative method to evaluate smoking levels in Malaysian patients and to correlate these … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 2 · 24 Mar 2010 · 8,004 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractHIV Medication Adherence and Substance Use: The Smartest Women’s ProjectEliot Lopez, Deborah L. Jones, Mary Ishii et al.Antiretroviral (ARV) medication for substance users has been a controversial issue with respect to whether current substance users can successfully maintain their medication regimens. This study compared ARV adherence across current substance users, former substance users and those with no history or current use and the relative impact of a medication adherence intervention on all three groups. Of the 481 … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 3, Issue 4 · 31 Dec 2007 · 7,201 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEnvironmental Impact Assessment of Quarrying Plants: An IRF Kriging Solution to Noise and Airborne Dust MonitoringDario Lippiello, Guido Alfaro Degan, Mario PinzariA geostatistical approach is tested for the assessment of the environmental impact generated by industrial plants on the surrounding areas. To this end, a case study of a tuff quarry in the Italian region of Lazio is presented. The method utilised is Intrinsic Kriging with external drift which allows spatial maps of different hazardous agents like noise and airborne dust … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 15, Issue 1 · 9 Feb 2019 · 7,891 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAn Investigation into Information Security Threats from Insiders and how to Mitigate them: A Case Study of Zambian Public SectorMelissa K. Chinyemba, Jackson PhiriInsider attacks are security breaches posed by an existing or former organizational stakeholder with unrestricted access rights to the resources who, with or without intent, compromises the confidentiality, integrity and availability of organizational data. Zambian public organizations are vulnerable to insider attacks due to a number of factors that include; technology complexity, understaffing, financial gains, lack of security policies and … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 14, Issue 10 · 29 Oct 2018 · 8,260 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractShort-Term Effects of Aroma Therapeutic Herbal Steam on Heart Rate Variability and StressPeerada Damapong, Pongmada DamapongThis experimental research aims to examine the short-term effects of aroma therapeutic herbal steam on heart rate variability and stress. In this experimental study, the participants were 60 diabetic patients with stress who had rated their stress in the Suang-prung Stress Test-20 at the level of 3 or higher. They were divided into the treatment group (n = 30) and … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 15, Issue 7 · 4 Sep 2018 · 8,674 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractNuclear Posture Review: Kahn Vs. Schelling…and PerryTimothy Sands, Harold Camacho, Richard MihalikThe 2018 American Nuclear Posture Review includes a revived emphasis on deployed, low-yield nuclear options to reserve credible deterrence against countries that have transmitted beliefs the U.S. would not respond to employment of non-strategic nuclear weapons, since there is a mistaken perception that the U.S. could only respond with high-yield strategic weapons, which would be deemed unacceptable. An important question … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 30 Apr 2018 · 9,278 accessesView PDFCite