These are notes from a mini course on additive combinatorics given in Princeton University on August 23-24, 2007. The lectures were Boaz Barak (Princeton University), Luca Trevisan (University of California at Berkeley) and Avi Wigderson (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton). The notes were taken by Aditya Bhaskara, Arnab Bhattacharyya, Moritz Hardt, Cathy Lennon, Kevin Matulef, Rajsekar Ma...

Population growth, increasing urbanization and industrialization, mismanagement, climate change are accountable for the rising depletion pollution of groundwater worldwide. Consequently, water security, food environmental security in jeopardy, leading to a severe concern sustainable supply on Earth. The contamination groundwater, complex hidden resource, is difficult detect treat. Therefore, it...

ARTICLE A continent-wide study reveals clear relationships between regional abiotic conditions and post-dispersal seed predation John L. Orrock*, Elizabeth T. Borer, Lars A. Brudvig, Jennifer Firn, Andrew S. MacDougall, Brett A. Melbourne, Louie H. Yang, Dirk V. Baker, Avi Bar-Massada, Michael J. Crawley, Ellen I. Damschen, Kendi F. Davies, Daniel S. Gruner, Adam D. Kay, Eric Lind, Rebecca L. M...

Key Laboratory of Green Printing, Instit Sciences, Beijing, 100190, PR China. E-mail University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Department of Chemical Physics, Hefei Nat the Microscale, University of Science and China State Key Laboratory of Solid Lubrication Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou, 730 † Electronic supplementary information apparatus, AFM topologies, ice front gro behavior on PME...

1University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; 2Greenbelt Swine Veterinary Services, Chilliwack, BC, Canada; 3Prairie Swine Health Services, Red Deer, AB, Canada; 4Atlantic Veterinary College, Charlottetown, PE, Canada; 5Le Centre de développement du porc du Québec, Quebec, QC, Canada; 6Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Owen SOund, ON, Canada; 7Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimenta...

Viviana Cordeddu1, Elia Di Schiavi2, Len A Pennacchio3,4, Avi Ma’ayan5, Anna Sarkozy6, Valentina Fodale1,7, Serena Cecchetti8, Alessio Cardinale9, Joel Martin4, Wendy Schackwitz4, Anna Lipzen4, Giuseppe Zampino10, Laura Mazzanti11, Maria C Digilio12, Simone Martinelli1, Elisabetta Flex1, Francesca Lepri6, Deborah Bartholdi13, Kerstin Kutsche14, Giovanni B Ferrero15, Cecilia Anichini16, Angelo S...

BELIV’06 took place on May 23 2006, in Venice, hosted by AVI 2006 (Advanced Visual Interface Working Conference). The goal of Beliv’06 was to share experiences and new ideas about evaluation methods for information visualization. Our decision to organize the event was born from an acknowledgment of current methods’ limitations, and some frustration with evaluation processes that are time consum...

Yonatan Stern, Kun Zhong, Thomas Schneider, Ru Zhang, Yossef Ben-Ezra, Moshe Tur, and Avi Zadok* Faculty of Engineering, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 5290002, Israel Beijing University of Post and Telecommunications, Beijing 100876, China Institut für Hochfrequenztechnik, Hochschule für Telekommunikation, D-04277 Leipzig, Germany Faculty of Engineering, Holon Institute of Technology, 52 Golom...

Alice M. Gregory Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London and Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, London, U.K. T: +44 (0)20 7919 7959; F: +44 (0)20 7919 7873; E: [email protected] Avi Sadeh The Adler Center for Research in Child Development and Psychopathology, Department of Psychology, Tel Aviv University, Israel, T: +972 3-6409296...