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O(N) HIGH QUALITY REMESHING OF SURFACE MESHES
(2021)Generating high quality surface meshes is necessary as a prerequisite for many differentnumerical tasks. Given an input point cloud of a surface, several implementations exist in software and literature for initial ... -
An O(n)-Space O(log n/log log n + f)-Query Time Algorithm for 3-D Dominance Reporting
(2003-08-01)We present a linear-space algorithm for handling the {\em three-dimensional dominance reporting problem}: given a set $S$ of $n$ three-dimensional points, design a data structure for $S$ so that the points in $S$ which ... -
An O(N2) method for computing the eigensystem of N x N symmetric tri-diagonal matrices by the divide and conquer approach
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O-GLCNACYLATION IS NOT INCREASED IN THE HYPOTHALAMUS OF RATS GIVEN 6 WEEK ACCESS TO SUCROSE SOLUTION DESPITE MARKERS OF METABOLIC DYSREGULATION
(2018)The peptide hormone leptin acts globally to maintain various metabolic processes. Impaired response to leptin binding is referred to as leptin resistance and results in metabolic dysregulation. Leptin is essential in the ... -
The Oasis at Druid Lake
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Obama Changing the Way Germans See US: But Many Oppose Continuing Afghan Mission
(2009-06-03)According to a new WorldPublicOpinion.org poll of the German public, when President Obama speaks to Germans on Friday, he will encounter an audience that is not only positive about Obama himself, but is beginning to lean ... -
OBAMA IN TIME AND LULA IN VEJA: A CASE STUDY OF PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN COVERAGE IN NEWS MAGAZINES OF THE UNITED STATES AND BRAZIL
(2011)Journalism and its links with nationhood and the ideologies that have built the nations (race, gender, and class, according to the historians) are the subjects of this study. They are researched through the analysis of ... -
Obama Rockets to Top of Poll on Global Leaders: Putin and Ahmadinejad Receive Lowest Marks
(2009-06-29)US President Barack Obama has the confidence of many publics around the world - inspiring far more confidence than any other world political leader according to a new poll of 20 nations by WorldPublicOpinion.org. A year ... -
Obama, McCain Supporters Agree Government Responsible For Ensuring Basic Healthcare, Food, and Education Needs: But on Healthcare, Both See Government Falling Short
(2008-10-13)A new WorldPublicOpinion.org poll shows broad consensus among Americans that the government is responsible for ensuring that its citizens can meet their basic healthcare, food, and education needs. These views are held by ... -
Obese African-American Women’s Perspectives on Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery
(2007)BACKGROUND: African-American (AA) women have higher rates of obesity and obesity-related diseases but are less likely than other women to undergo bariatric surgery or have success with conventional weight loss methods. ... -
Obesity differences between African-American men and women.
(2000)The purpose of this study was to examine the socio-demographic and behavioral differences related to obesity between African-American men and women. Obesity was defined as a body mass index of greater than 27.3 kg/m2 for ... -
Obesity disparities among disadvantaged men: National adult male inmate prevalence pooled with non-incarcerated estimates, United States, 2002–2004
(2011)Obesity prevalence among inmates in the United States is unknown. Since incarceration disproportionately affects minorities, excluding inmates from surveys may bias national obesity estimates. Including inmates may also ... -
Obesity growing to be top cancer cause
(2008)Obesity is on its way to being deadlier than smoking as a cause of cancer, a leading researcher said Friday. Being obese is currently associated with about 14 percent of cancer deaths in men and 20 percent in women, compared ... -
Obesity in K–8 Students — New York City, 2006–07 to 2010–11 School Years
(2011)Overweight and obese children are more likely to develop risk factors that can lead to respiratory, metabolic, and cardio¬vascular illness (1–3). The increase in prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity in the United ... -
Obesity Policy and the Law of Unintended Consequences
(2005)Americans are increasingly overweight, with the number of obese adults and overweight children doubling between the late 1970s and early 2000s. Several studies of the health consequences of Americans’ weight gain indicate ... -
OBESITY, METABOLIC SYNDROME, AND CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES IN PEDIATRIC KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS
(2017)Cardiovascular (CV) disease is a leading cause of morbidity amongst children after kidney transplant. The contribution of abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome (MS) to CV risk is not well defined in this population. A ... -
Obesity, physical activity, and the urban environment: public health research needs
(2006)Persistent trends in overweight and obesity have resulted in a rapid research effort focused on built environment, physical activity, and overweight. Much of the focus of this research has been on the design and form of ... -
Obesity: The Science Inside
(The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2006)Who wants to read anything else about how fat we are? It seems like you can’t turn on the TV without someone on the news talking about how much we weigh, how much we ought to weigh, and how weighing too much is bad, bad, ...