This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Information Technology in Bio- and Medical Informatics, ITBAM 2015, held in Valencia, Spain, in September 2015, in conjunction with DEXA 2015. The 9 revised long papers presented together with 1 poster paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 15 submissions. The papers address the following two topic…
Prosiding Konferensi Internasional ke-16 tentang Peningkatan Proses Perangkat Lunak yang Berfokus pada Produk (PROFES 2015) merangkum platform dinamis bagi para praktisi, peneliti, dan pendidik untuk bertukar wawasan, inovasi, dan kekhawatiran terkait peningkatan proses perangkat lunak dengan fokus pada kualitas produk dan layanan. Diadakan di Bolzano / Bozen, Italia, di tengah suasana musim di…
The biological power of the placebo effect. The power of placebos to ameliorate symptoms has been with us for centuries. Western medicine today is finding it increasingly difficult to ignore the efficacy of placebos. In some clinical trials with placebos as controls, inert or sham replicas of active pharmaceutical drugs and even sham surgeries have been found to be as beneficial as the inter…
* Merinci komponen manajemen siklus hidup produk (PLM) dan memberikan bantuan praktis untuk implementasinya yang berhasil. * Memberikan wawasan tentang manajemen siklus hidup produk, dan mempromosikan keterampilan yang dibutuhkan untuk mengimplementasikan manajemen siklus hidup produk dengan sukses dan untuk mencapai kinerja produk kelas dunia di seluruh siklus hidup. * Mengacu pada kegiatan ko…
How the FDA was shaped by public health crises and patient advocacy, told against a background of the contentious hearings on the breast cancer drug Avastin. Food and Drug Administration approval for COVID-19 vaccines and the controversial Alzheimer's drug Aduhelm made headlines, but few of us know much about how the agency does its work. Why is the FDA the ultimate US authority on a drug's …
A lavishly illustrated guide to the magnum opus of the great seventeenth-century anatomist, master embalmer, artist, and collector of specimens. Frederik Ruysch (1638–1731) was a celebrated Dutch anatomist, master embalmer, and museologist. He is best remembered today for strange tableaux, crafted from fetal skeletons and other human remains, that flicker provocatively at the edges of scie…
This SpringerBrief explores the motor performance and biomechanics of golf putting, providing methodologies, studies and approaches to this concept. Presenting outcomes of research published over the past six years, it offers guidelines from a scientifically oriented perspective, and employs new technologies and mathematical methods to assess golf putting. The chapters cover aspects such as pen…
How science is opening up the mysteries of the heart, revealing the poetry in motion within the machine. Your heart is a miracle in motion, a marvel of construction unsurpassed by any human-made creation. It beats 100,000 times every day—if you were to live to 100, that would be more than 3 billion beats across your lifespan. Despite decades of effort in labs all over the world, we have no…
* Memberikan penjelasan menyeluruh kepada pembaca tentang Manajemen Siklus Hidup Produk (PLM) dan membekali mereka dengan keterampilan untuk menerapkan PLM dalam lingkungan bisnis mereka sendiri. * Memaksimalkan wawasan pembaca tentang banyak kemajuan teknologi dan manajemen yang dibuat dalam Manajemen Siklus Hidup Produk sejak edisi kedua diterbitkan. * Menjelaskan secara komprehensif lingkung…
This monograph deals with various visibility-based path and motion planning problems motivated by real-world applications such as exploration and mapping planetary surfaces, environmental surveillance using stationary or mobile robots, and imaging of global air/pollutant circulation. The formulation and solution of these problems call for concepts and methods from many areas of applied mathemat…