Accurate aerodynamic prediction is critical for the design and optimization of hypersonic
vehicles. Turbulence modeling remains a major source of uncertainty in the computational …

ContextCardiac tamponade is a state of hemodynamic compromise resulting from cardiac
compression by fluid trapped in the pericardial space. The clinical examination may assist in …

Meta‐analysis is increasingly used in ecology and evolutionary biology. Yet, in these fields
this technique has an important limitation: phylogenetic non‐independence exists among …

Advances in scientific computing have made modelling and simulation an important part of
the decision-making process in engineering, science, and public policy. This book provides …

Background Hospitalization and subsequent discharge home often involve discontinuity of
care, multiple changes in medication regimens, and inadequate patient education, which …

An overview of a comprehensive framework is given for estimating the predictive uncertainty
of scientific computing applications. The framework is comprehensive in the sense that it …

Objective: To determine the frequency of disability in young people and adults admitted to
hospital with a head injury and to estimate the annual incidence in the community. Design …

Background Adverse events during hospitalization are a major cause of patient harm, as
documented in the 1991 Harvard Medical Practice Study. Patient safety has changed …

Computational simulation can be defined as any computer application which involves the
numerical solution to a system of partial differential equations. In this paper, a broad …

NKT cells are associated with immunological control of autoimmune disease and cancer
and can recognize cell surface mCD1d without addition of exogenous antigens. Cellular …