The TREC Video Retrieval Evaluation (TRECVid) is an international benchmarking activity to encourage research in video information retrieval by providing a large test collection, uniform scoring procedures, and a forum for organizations 1 interested in comparing their results. TRECVid completed its

Ovarian cancer is the most common cause of death from gynaecological malignancies in Australia.1 The majority of patients with epithelial ovarian cancer have advanced disease at presentation, with spread throughout the peritoneal cavity. Despite aggressive surgical debulking and platinum

Pterolichoidea and Freyaniidae) are among the commonest ec-tosymbionts of birds. Most researchers have assumed they are parasites, having negative effects on hosts. Here we present evidence that suggests that feather mites may not be parasites. We develop a framework for considering conditional

, the topic of the conversation, and the social context (Reyes, 2004). The present paper aims to focus on two representative multilingual phenomena, namely code-switching and translanguaging. Each phenomenon will be defined based on existing literature and their potential functions in multilingual classroom

learned from the broader dissemination liter-ature. Implications: NH-related research, policy, and practice recommendations for improving dissemi-nation strategies are presented. If we can make better use of the resources currently devoted to disseminating best practices to NHs, we may be able to speed

The present review assesses the public’s perceptions about cognitive health and Alzheimer’s disease among adults in the United States. We searched the published literature and Internet, and contacted ex-perts in the fi eld to locate surveys assessing the pub-lic’s perceptions about cognition. We

discussion, research, and advocacy efforts for this forgotten sub-group of older Americans. We describe the growing number of older adults with dementia in U.S. pris-ons, high-risk factors for dementia present in the prison population, and the life and experience of persons with dementia in the culture

-order programming) but lack primitives for concurrency. The logic programming language, LO (Linear Objects) [2] provides some primitives for concurrency but lacks abstraction mechanisms. In this paper we present Forum, a logic programming presentation of all of linear logic that modularly extends λProlog, Lolli

Forum Working Group on Deposit Insurance. The findings do not necessarily represent the opinions of The World Bank, its management, the Executive Directors, or the countries This paper presents and discusses a new and comprehensive database on the regulation and supervision of banks in 107 countries

Congestion control mechanisms for ATM networks as selected by the ATM Forum traffic management group are described. Reasons behind these selections are explained. In particular, selection criterion for selection between rate-based and credit-based approach and the key points of the debate between