Risk Factors Need to Be Considered

What factors need to be considered to understand emotional memories?

In my original review (this issue), I proposed that to understand the effects of emotion on memory accuracy, we must look beyond effects of arousal and consider the contribution of valence. In discussing this proposal, the commentators raise a number of excellent points that hone in on the question of when valence does (and does not) account for emotion's effects on memory accuracy. Though futu...

STAMP Need Not Be Considered Harmful

The STAMP benchmark suite has not seen any updates in 5 years. During that time, language-level support for Transactional Memory (TM) has arrived, in the form of a draft specification for C++ and compiler support. In addition, there is now commodity hardware support for TM. The properties of STAMP, however, do not always match with the emerging consensus on how hardware and software transaction...

Can Male Fertility Be Improved Prior to Assisted Reproduction through The Control of Uncommonly Considered Factors?

Do Antibiotic Beads Need to be Removed?

Background: Polymethylmethacrylate antibiotic impregnated beads can be an effective treatment for chronicosteomyelitis or an adjuvant in the treatment of open fractures. It remains unclear however whether the beads causelong-term adverse events if not removed. The purpose of this study was to determine if removal of antibiotic beads wasrequired in order to avoid long term comp...

Factors to be considered in cloud computing adoption

Technology plays an important role in helping organizations control quality and costs, and take advantage of opportunities in a highly competitive and increasingly complex business environment. Cloud computing offers greater access to computing power, storage, software, and remote data centres through the web. This research aims to confirm the factors to be considered for cloud computing adopti...