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Nevus sebáceo cerebriforme: uma rara apresentação*

A 13-year-old boy presented congenital, raised, yellowish colored plaques with fi broelastic consistency, which were velvety in appearance, alopecic, with clearly defi ned limits and sulci or well-marked meandering invaginations, a cerebriform appearance on the upper part of the right ear, accompanied by alopecia in the temporomandibular region-parietal. The lesion was asymptomatic. Histopathol...

Editorial (en español)

Los profesores de Ingeniería deberían considerar siempre la participación en algún nivel de formación profesional en teoría y práctica educacional. Algunos argumentarían que esto es especialmente importante en el siglo XXI, porque los estudiantes de hoy pueden aprender utilizando nuevos modelos habilitados por Internet y el auge de los medios sociales. Es cierto que el desarrollo de modelos teó...

Processing Spanish ser and estar: Discourse and Gender-Based Differences

Background: Spanish copulas ser and estar (translated as English “be”) have distinct distributional patterns [1,2,3,4,5]. Locative predicates typically appear with estar, while nominal predicates typically appear with ser. Adjectival predicates sometimes, but not always, may combine with either copula, and this gives rise to differing interpretations. Crucially for our purposes, individuallevel...

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Estimation of Forest Biomass from Estar Image Data

Image data from L-band airborne radiometer measurements over conifer forest stands in southern Virginia USA have shown a strong sensitivity to biomass and a weaker sensitivity to soil moisture. The data, was obtained by the horizontally polarized synthetic aperture radiometer, ESTAR, deployed aboard a NASA P3 aircraft. The data was acquired in July, August and November of 1999. The imaged regio...