Semantic Web is set to become the future because it makes the understanding between humans and machines easy. In this paperSemantic Web Standards, such as RDF and OWL, the current semantic developing languages, are going to be examined. Before talking about those two languages, Semantic Web will be introduced, along with its related vocabularies, which enable the construction of the Semantic We...

The increasingly severe environmental pollution and the Earth’s ecological crisis make concept of resilient cities (RCs) a hot topic in urban research. We ran bibliometric analysis to analyze research progress, areas, hotspots, strategies pertaining RCs. core collection came from Web Science (WoS) database as data source explore 4462 literature works on results revealed that development time se...

Though myopia has been studied throughout history, the topic has gained significantly more attention over the past few decades. An internet search displays over 5 million results and over 15,000 articles written on the topic. Yet there is great debate as to the clinical efficacy of current methods in myopia control and our duty as physicians to incorporate a means of intervention into our treat...

Recent studies have revealed that the Optical Transpose Interconnection Systems (OTIS) are promising candidates for future high-performance parallel computers. This paper presents and evaluates a general method for algorithm development on the OTIS-Arrangement network (OTIS-AN) as an example of OTIS network. The proposed method can be used and customized for any other OTIS network. Furthermore,...

Introduction The flip chip technology was introduced by IBM in the early 1960s for their solid logic technology, which became the logical foundation of the IBM System/360 computer line [1]. Figure 1(a) shows the first IBM flip chip with three terminal transistors, which are Ni/Au plated Cu balls embedded in a Sn–Pb solder bump on the three I/O pads of transistor. A Cr–Cu– Au adhesion/seed layer...

Brazilian Journal of otorhinolaryngology 77 (2) Março/aBril 2011 http://www.bjorl.org.br / e-mail: [email protected] A Reabilitação Vestibular (RV) está hoje consagrada como uma opção terapêutica muito eficaz no tratamento dos distúrbios do equilíbrio corporal. Para que sua eficácia seja plena, deve ser aplicada diante de critérios fundamentados no diagnóstico e condições clínicas do doen...

The concepts of eustress and allostasis are discussed in terms of their inter-relationship and penetration. Historical research on general adaptation syndrome is examined from the standpoint of an interdisciplinary approach in which the effects of stress are manifested in four areas: physiology, behaviour, subjective experience and cognitive functions. This article provides a review of eustress...

A Software-Process-Off-The-Shelf (SPOTS) is a software process which can be bought and used in a software developing organization. Choosing the SPOTS that fulfills the needs of an organization is a difficult task and errors may have serious and expensive consequences. This paper introduces the concept of SPOTS, discusses the problem of their choice and provides the requirements and the general ...