Overcoming barriers in the Brazilian urban drainage management
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Incentives for Manufacturers in Certifying Medical Equipment for Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Unveiling the Potenti...
Medical equipment supplied to low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are often substandard and inappropriate to the contextual needs. The majority of equipment entering these countries are donated or financed by external agencies. Procurement of equipment also happens through public tendering. However, the assessment and management of the equipme...
A Study of the Bisphosphonic Derivatives from the Pudovik Reaction of Dialkyl α-Oxophosphonates and >P(O)H Reagents: X-r...
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
New hydroxy-methylenebisphosphonic derivatives were prepared with different P-functions. The outcome of the reaction of α-oxophosphonates (YC(O)P(O)(OR)2) and dialkyl phosphites or diarylphosphine oxides depended on the Y substituent of the oxo-compound, the nature of the P-reagent and the amount of the diethylamine catalyst. Starting from dimethyl...
Usage of Emerging Technologies in Academic Libraries for Effective Service Delivery in Public University institution in ...
This study researched on usage of emerging technologies in libraries operated for academic sake for effective service delivery in public university institution in Rivers State, Nigeria. 3 questions and 3 hypotheses directed the work. Descriptive research design was used with a population of forty nine (49) information professionals in the 3 univers...
Covid-19 Pandemic and Library and Information Professionals in Cameroon: Challenges and Opportunities
Libraries and Information professionals in Cameroon are in crisis, undergoing a somewhat paradigmatic paralysis in information and knowledge dissemination. The emergence of Information technology and Artificial Intelligence have worsened the situation by transforming the way information is captured, organized, packaged, stored, and disseminated for...
Navigating Intellectual Property Rights: Fostering Innovation, Access, and Education in the Indian Context
Published in E3S Web of Conferences
This research paper aims to examine the current state of intellectual property rights (IPRs) and propose a way forward to address the challenges faced by various stakeholders in the global intellectual property landscape. Specifically, the paper will look at the state of intellectual property rights around the world. In this paper, researcher discu...
Barriers and challenges faced by orthodontists in providing orthodontic care and implementing new innovative technologie...
...Published in The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry
Orthodontic treatment requires the cooperation of patients as well as orthodontists. Therefore, the aim of the study was to investigate and address the challenges and barriers orthodontists have in achieving the desired orthodontic results, as well as make recommendations for ways to address the stated problems and introduce new innovative technolo...
Automatic Assessment Providing Feedback of Programs based upon Graphical Loop Invariants and its Integration in a CS1 Co...
We are surrounded by computers and it is therefore logical that industry is increasingly demanding employees with coding skills. Historically, rigorous programming methodologies requiring strong mathematicaml and logical skills have been proposed. However, to teach them in open access curricula, as it is the case in Belgium, one cannot rely on the ...
Ethical Implications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Libraries and Information Centers: A Frameworks,...
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is increasingly becoming prevalent in libraries and information centres, promising to improve service delivery and efficiency. However, the use of these technologies also poses significant ethical challenges and risks, including bias and discrimination, privacy and security, automati...
Breath Testing in the Surgical Setting: Applications, Challenges, and Future Perspectives
Published in European Surgical Research
Background: The potential for exhaled breath to be a valuable diagnostic tool is often overlooked as it can be difficult to imagine how a barely visible sample of breath could hold such a rich source of information about the state of our health. However, technological advances over the last 50 years have enabled us to detect volatile organic compou...
