This paper presents a new research and development project called Papillon. It started as a French-Japanese cooperation between laboratories GETA/CLIPS (Grenoble, France) and NII (Tokyo, Japan). Its goal is to build a multilingual lexical database and to extract from it digital bilingual dictionaries. The database is built with monolingual dictionaries, one for each language of the database, li...

AIM To analyse the microflora of subgingival plaque from patients with Papillon-Lefévre syndrome (PLS), which is a very rare disease characterised by palmar-plantar hyperkeratosis with precocious periodontal destruction. METHODS Bacterial isolates were identified using a combination of commercial identification kits, traditional laboratory tests, and gas liquid chromatography. Some isolates w...

Le Mercure Arethusana arethusa (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) est un papillon qui, actuellement, n’est pas considéré comme menacé au sein des Listes rouges de France et d’Europe mais dont la distribution apparaît cependant en déclin. Conservatoire d’Espaces naturels Hauts-de-France préserve deux trois stations restantes région. Sur base captures-marquages-recaptures d’observations réalisées...

A new method for the elimination of uninformative variables in multivariate data sets is proposed. To achieve this, artificial (noise) variables are added and a closed form of the PLS or PCR model is obtained for the data set containing the experimental and the artificial variables. The experimental variables that do not have more importance than the artificial variables, as judged from a crite...

[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships among perceived service encounter quality, service value, patient satisfaction, and behavioral intention in physical therapy patients. [Subjects and Methods] This study surveyed 335 patients who received physical therapy treatment at five medical institutions in Jeonju-si, Republic of Korea. This study conducted path analy...