EMPHASIZING THE SHOCK-INDUCED MICRODEFORMATIONS H. Nishido, K. Ninagawa, M. Sakamoto, A. Gucsik ([email protected]), T. Okumura, S. Toyoda, Sz. Bérczi and Sz. Nagy, Okayama University of Science, 1-1 Ridai-cho, Okayama, 700-0005, Japan; Neba Elementary School, 80 Neba Village, Nagano, 395-0701, Japan; University of West Hungary, Bajcsy-Zs. u. 4., Sopron, H-9400, Hungary; Eötvös Lóránd Un...

This report provides a summary of the work carried out in the second year of the SOARD project, Grant No. FA9550-15-1-0069, devoted to the investigation and improvement of the detection and tracking methods of inactive Resident Space Objects (RSOs). In the second year, a Random Finite Set (RFS) based Joint Target Detection and Tracking filter was evaluated for the space object tracking scenario...

1) Department of Oral Biology & Engineering, Integrated Health Sciences, Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima 734-8553, Japan 2) Toyo Advanced Technologies Co., Ltd. 5-3-38, Ujina-Higashi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima, 734-8501, Japan (*Currently, Research Institute of Technology, Okayama University of Science, 1-1 Ridai-cho, Kita-ku, Oka...

Key members: Zoltán Kató [1] Csaba Domokos [2] József Németh [3] Founded by: Hungarian Scientific Research Fund (OTKA) -K75637 & CNK80370 [4] TÁMOP-4.2.2/08/1/2008-0008 and TAMOP-4.2.1/B-09/1/KONV-2010-0005 programs of the Hungarian National Development Agency ContiTech Fluid Automotive Hungária Ltd. PhD Scholarship of the Doctoral School in Computer Science of the University of Szeged National...

We compared the diagnostic accuracy of lumbar facet blocks guided by either conventional fluoroscopy or CT fluoroscopy (CTF). Seventy-one blocks were performed with conventional fluoroscopy, and 58 were performed using CTF. Pain scores were measured before and after the procedure. The CTF group had a greater percentage decrease in pain (79.5% +/- 31.1%) than did the conventional fluoroscopy gro...

1Ibaraki Prefectural Institute of Public Health, Ibaraki 310-0852; 2Gunma Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Sciences, Gunma 371-0052; 3Ibaraki Joso Health Center, Ibaraki 303-0005; 4Infectious Disease Surveillance Center, 5Department of Virology III, and 7Pathogen Genomics Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo 208-0011; and 6Department of Molecular Biod...

a Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origin of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100044, China b Division of Human Evolution, Department of Anthropology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba 305-0005, Japan c Guangxi Museum of Nationalities, Nanning 530021, China d Center for the ...

Departments of Metabolic Diseases (T.Y., K.E., Y.O., S.Y., T.Y., N.S., T.K.) and Cardiovascular Medicine (R.N.), University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan; CREST of Japan Science and Technology Corp. (K.E., Y.O., T.Y., M.N., T.K.), Saitama 332-0012, Japan; National Institute of Health and Nutrition (M.N., T.K.), Tokyo 162-8636, Japan; and Institute for Diabetes Care...

SHIPHER WU, MAMORU OWADA & CHIEN-MING FU 1Department of Entomology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. Address: 27, Lane 113, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Rd., Taipei, Taiwan 106, E-mail: [email protected] 2Department of Zoology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Amakubo 4-1-1, Tsukuba, 305-0005 Japan, E-mail: [email protected] 38, Tayuan 7th St., Taiping, Taichung City 411, Taiwan, E-mail:...