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Understanding risks in the light of uncertainty: low-probability, high-impact coastal events in cities
(Environmental Research Letters, 2017-01-17)A quantification of present and future mean annual losses due to extreme coastal events can be crucial for adequate decision making on adaptation to climate change in coastal areas around the globe. However, this approach ... -
Understanding segregation patterns in Chilean primary schools
(2023)This study aims to achieve two primary objectives to comprehend segregation patterns in Chilean primary schools. To fulfill these goals, we compute the school segregation index (SSI) to assess the distribution of students ... -
Understanding Tariff Deficit and its Challenges
(University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2013-01)Regulators and market participants have become increasingly concerned about the Spanish electricity tariff deficit due to its size and the difficulties to control its growth. The deficit can be traced to inefficiencies in ... -
Understanding the Adsorption Capacity for CO2 in Reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO) and Modified Ones with Different Heteroatoms in Relation to Surface and Textural Characteristics
(MDPI, 2021-10-15)Reduced graphene oxide is a material that has a variety of applications, especially in CO2 adsorption. The study of this research is the preparation of reduced graphene oxide with different heteroatoms and how the adsorption ... -
Understanding the behavior of stimuli-response ionogels for microfluidic applications
(Elsevier, 2016)Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) studies of two different ionogels (IOs) are performed using gold interdigitated electrodes (Au-IDEs). Poly(N isopropylacrylamide) (pNIPAAM) is polymerized in the presence of two ... -
Understanding the challenges and novel architectural models of multi-cloud native applications – a systematic literature review
(Springer, 2023-01)The evolution of Cloud Computing into a service utility, along with the pervasive adoption of the IoT paradigm, has promoted a significant growth in the need of computational and storage services. The traditional use of ... -
Understanding the effects of copolymerized cellulose nanofibers and diatomite nanocomposite on blend chitosan films
(Elsevier, 2021-11-01)Chitosan films lack various important physicochemical properties and need to be supplemented with reinforcing agents to bridge the gap. Herein, we have produced chitosan composite films supplemented with copolymerized (with ... -
Understanding the effects of predictability, duration, and spatial pattern of drying on benthic invertebrate assemblages in two contrasting intermittent streams
(Public Library Science, 2018-03-28)In the present study, we examined the effects of different drying conditions on the composition, structure and function of benthic invertebrate assemblages. We approached this objective by comparing invertebrate assemblages ... -
Understanding the elementary landscape decomposition of the QAP and its effects on local search based algorithms
(2022-12-23)Elementary landscapes are a special type of combinatorial landscapes that have some properties that make them particularly suitable for working with meta-heuristic algorithms, specially local search based methods. In most ... -
Understanding the ex-ante cost of liquidity in the limit order book: A note
(University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2002-01)This paper estimates a new measure of liquidity costs in a market driven by orders. It represents thecost of simultaneously buying and selling a given amount of shares, and it is given by a single measure of ex-ante liquidity ... -
Understanding the impact of silver as an emerging contaminant in the Ibaizabal and Gironde Estuaries
(2016-12-16)Los estuarios han estado sujetos a una gran presión humana la cual ha llevado a la presenciade contaminantes en sus aguas incluidos entre ellos los metales. Los estuarios del Golfo deBizkaia que incluyendo el estuario de ... -
Understanding the kinetic limitations of NaFePO4 as cathode active material for Na-ion battery
(2019-02-26)El desarrollo del uso de baterías de litio-ion (LIBs) para el almacenamiento de energía eléctrica ha sido inevitable en los últimos veinte años, impulsado por preocupaciones ambientales y nuevos comportamientos de los ... -
Understanding the Mechanism of Translocation of Adenylate Cyclase Toxin across Biological Membranes
(MDPI, 2017-09-21)Adenylate cyclase toxin (ACT) is one of the principal virulence factors secreted by the whooping cough causative bacterium Bordetella pertussis, and it has a critical role in colonization of the respiratory tract and ... -
Understanding the partitioning and concentration of trace elements in the plant organs of some food crops: influence of the plant allometry and of the growth stage
(2016-04-29)This PhD Thesis has been carried out as a co-tutelle between the UPV/EHU and the University of Bordeaux, in the framework of the Cross-Border Euroregional Campus of International Excellence IdEx Bordeaux ¿ Euskampus. The ... -
Understanding the role of CaMKIIa in Angelman Syndrome by looking at its potential interactors through proximity labelling
(2023-03-22)El Síndrome de Angelman es una enfermedad rara que se caracteriza por la ausencia de la E3 ligasa de ubicuitina UBE3A en las neuronas. Numerosos datos sugieren una relación entre CAMKII y UBE3A. En esta tesis se emplea el ... -
Understanding the role of E2F7 in the regulation of cellular proliferation and DNA damage responses.
(2018-10-23)E2F transcription factors control diverse biological processes through regulation of target gene expression. The identification of a large set of genes regulated by each individual E2F, including those coding for microRNAs, ... -
Understanding the role of miRNAs in the hallmarks of cancer using functional screens.
(2017-09-15)En ésta tesis hemos estudiado la función de los miRNAs en las principales características o "hallmarks"del cáncer. Para ello hemos realizado cribados funcionales con una librería lentiviral para la sobreexpresiónde miRNAs ... -
Understanding “plausibility”: A relational approach to the anticipatory heuristics of future scenarios
(Elsevier, 2019-05-13)The creation of future scenarios is considered a valuable methodological tool for shaping the anticipatory governance of emerging technologies. Although plausibility is presented as a necessary (but not sufficient) criterion ... -
Undertreatment of human immunodeficiency virus in psychiatric inpatients: a cross-sectional study of seroprevalence and associated factors
(Dove Medical Press, 2015)Background: The aims of this study were to evaluate the prevalence of HIV and its associated demographic and clinical factors among psychiatric inpatients of a general hospital. Methods: This was a single-center, ... -
Undirected cyclic graph based multiclass pair-wise classifier: Classifier number reduction maintaining accuracy
(Elsevier, 2015-08-13)Supervised Classification approaches try to classify correctly the new unlabelled examples based on a set of well-labelled samples. Nevertheless, some classification methods were formulated for binary classification problems ...