As computer networks and associated infrastructures become ever more important to the nation’s commerce and communication, it is becoming exceedingly critical that these networks be managed effectively. Current techniques, which rely on manual or log based analysis, are too slow and ineffective to handle the explosive growth of network infrastructures. We have developed visualization techniques...

Michael W. Schaefer, MD, and Geetha Gopalakrishnan, MD  osteoporosis is the most common skeletal disorder. It is characterized by a decrease in bone mineral density resulting in fractures. According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF), 10 million Americans are affected by osteoporosis and an additional 34 million are at risk for osteoporosis. Although osteoporosis is more common amon...

Agricultural management systems have been historically adopted without recognizing consequences on soil conservation and environmental quality, and therefore significant decline in soil quality has occurred worldwide. Soil quality has been defined as “the capacity of a specific kind of soil to function with its surroundings, sustain plant and animal productivity, maintain or enhance soil, water...