International Scene

The international hospital medicine scene.

In the 15 years since Wachter and Goldman coined the term ‘‘hospitalists’’, the specialty of Hospital Medicine grew faster than any other in the history of American medicine. The early drivers for growth were largely economic: There were significant reductions in resource use, with a 13% decrease in hospital costs and a 16% decrease in hospital lengths of stay (LOS). Hospitalist clinician-educa...

Crime Scene or Event Scene?

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International networking: Brazil and Latin America conquering the international nursing scene.

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methodology is needed to integrate and exchange spatial and temporal properties in hyper-media and hypertext. We propose a generic framework to structure and dynamically present a new form of video-and text-based media called hypervideo. We developed a Hypervideo Engine and produced an experimental hypermedia work, HyperCafe, to illustrate the general properties and aesthetic techniques possibl...

Scene recognition via scene template learning

This paper concerns the problem of scene recognition in an image possibly containing a single or multiple scenes. The first half of the paper will concentrate on a newly built model, called scene template, and come up with a set of well developed methodologies to learn the model. The second half of the paper will introduce the technique used to recognize scenes, assuming an ideal model is given...