‘Thermal dose’: Comments on papers presented at the NAHG workshop

Feature cluster on papers presented at the FRANCORO IV conference

This feature cluster includes a selection of papers presented at the FRANCORO IV conference that took place in Fribourg (Switzerland) from August 18 to 21, 2004. The aim of FRANCORO meetings is to gather French-speaking researchers in OR, so that they can freely exchange ideas and participate to discussions without being limited by the languages barrier. After Mons (Belgium, 1995), Sousse (Tuni...

Comments on classical papers.

WHAT IS THE ROLE OF LACTIC ACID in muscle contraction and at the whole body level? Since the beginning of the 20th century physiologists have known that when an isolated, unperfused frog muscle was stimulated to contract, lactic acid was produced as part of the contractile response and that oxygen was necessary during recovery to metabolize the lactic acid to eliminate its presence. These pheno...

Special issue on selected papers presented at IDAACS 2003

Abstracts of papers presented at the 2002 Pittsburgh Conference

To attend or not to attend, that is the question. The Pittsburgh Conference continues to pose this conundrum to conferees and exhibitors alike. This year's conference was the first to be presented without a set of paper abstracts-a good thing some would say but this old codger always used the paper abstracts to select papers of interest to our readership and to seek a full publication. The exhi...

Abstracts of Papers Presented at the 2008 Pittsburgh Conference

s of Papers Presented at the 2008 Pittsburgh Conference