ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME (CRPS)


Stability Evaluation of Rock Slope in Hydraulic Engineering Based on Improved Support Vector Machine Algorithm

The safety problem of the slope has always been an important subject in engineering geology, which has a wide range of application background and practical significance in reality.How to correctly evaluate the stability of the slope and obtain the parameters of the slope has always been the focus of research and production personnel at home and abr

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Monitoring native, non-native, and restored tropical dry forest with Landsat: A case study from the Hawaiian Islands

Tropical dry forests are highly threatened at a global scale.Long-term monitoring of remaining stands is needed to assess forest health, efficacy of management practices, and potential impacts of climate change.Using a multi-seasonal Landsat time series, we examined Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) patterns in native dry forest, non-na

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Are great innovations driven by utopian ideas?

Case studies of well documented, great innovations were performed with focus on their underlying, basic ideas.In retrospect, these ideas may seem obvious, but at the time of conception, they were considered utopian, here defined as imaginative, unexpected, counterintuitive, or unrealistic by most people, including experts.The build-up of the utopia

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