Cultural Rationality and Moral Principles -- Morality and Culture: Are Ethics Culture-Dependent? -- Neither Golden Nugget nor Frankenstein. The need to Re-embed Food Biotechnologies in Sociocultural Contexts -- Beyond GM Foods: Genomics, Biotechnology and Global Health Equity -- Patents on Biomaterial — A New Colonialism or a Means for Technology Transfer and Benefit-Sharing? -- From the Corp…
Inverse Problems and Interpretation of Measurements -- Classical Regularization Methods -- Statistical Inversion Theory -- Nonstationary Inverse Problems -- Classical Methods Revisited -- Model Problems -- Case Studies.The book develops the statistical approach to inverse problems with an emphasis on modeling and computations. The framework is the Bayesian paradigm, where all variables are mode…
to Fuzzy Arithmetic -- The Theory of Fuzzy Sets -- Elementary Fuzzy Arithmetic -- Standard Fuzzy Arithmetic -- Advanced Fuzzy Arithmetic — The Transformation Method -- Addition to Fuzzy Arithmetic -- Applications in the Engineering Sciences -- Mechanical Engineering -- Geotechnical Engineering -- Biomedical Engineering -- Control Engineering.Applied Fuzzy Arithmetic provides a well-structured…
Strategic Actionable Net-Centric Biological Defense System -- Natural Toxins: The Past and the Present -- Biological Weapons Inspections- the Iraq Experience -- Integrated, Secure and Sustainable Disease Surveillance System in Uzbekistan: Aspects of Laboratory Research Networks -- Apds, a Network-Ready, Broad Spectrum, Environmental Pathogen Detection System -- Concept Design of Anautonomous Bi…
Fluctuation Correlation Spectroscopy in Cells: -- Dynamics of the Cell Membrane Observed under the Evanescent Wave Microscope and the Confocal Microscope -- Using GFP and FRET Technologies for Studying Signaling Mechanisms of Apoptosis in a Single Living Cell -- Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) Study on Protein-Protein Interaction in Single Living Cells -- Functional Optical Cohere…
Four Alternative Breast Imaging Modalities -- Computational Framework -- Magnetic Resonance Elastography: Theory -- Magnetic Resonance Elastrography: Experimental Validation and Performance Optimazation -- Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy: Theory -- Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy: Translation to Clinic -- Microwave Imaging: A Model-Based Approach -- Microwave Imaging: Hardware and Results -…
Biomedical Significance of Small-Animal Imaging -- Detectors for Small-Animal SPECT I -- Detectors for Small-Animal SPECT II -- The Animal in Animal Imaging -- Objective Assessment of Image Quality -- SPECT Imager Design and Data-Acquisition Systems -- Computational Algorithms in Small-Animal Imaging -- Reconstruction Algorithm with Resolution Deconvolution in a Small-Animal PET Imager -- Estim…
Viscosity -- Law of Poiseuille -- Bernoulli’s Equation -- Turbulence -- Arterial Stenosis -- Resistance -- Inertance -- Oscillatory Flow Theory -- Law of LaPlace -- Elasticity -- Compliance -- Cardiac Muscle Mechanics -- Pressure-Volume Relation -- Pump Function Graph -- Work, Energy and Power -- Oxygen Consumption & Hemodynamics -- Power and Efficiency -- Coronary Circulation -- Assessing Ve…
Sliding Filament Mechanism at the Molecular Level -- Early Developments in Muscle Research and the Role of New Structural Technologies -- The Molecular Basis of Cross-Bridge Function -- Molecular Synchronization in Actomyosin Motors — From Single Molecule to Muscle Fiber Via Nanomuscle -- Distribution of Crossbridge States in Contracting Muscle -- X-Ray Diffraction Studies of Striated Muscles…
Sensory Neural Prostheses -- Interfacing Neural Tissue with Microsystems -- Brain—Computer Interface -- Neurorobotics -- Electrical Stimulation of the Neuromuscular System -- Neural Signal Processing -- Electrophysiological Neuroimaging -- Mechanisms of Cortical Computation -- Computational Neural Networks -- Circuit Models for Neural Information Processing -- Neural System Identification -- …