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3D printable solid tissue-mimicking material for microwave phantoms
McDermott, Barry; Porter, Emily; O’Halloran, Martin; Poudel, Anup; Biggs, Manus; Karode, Nireeksha S.; Coffey, Austin B. (IEEE, 2018-09-10)Phantoms provide valuable platforms for testing of medical devices including microwave diagnostic systems. This work describes a 3D printable solid tissue-mimicking material (TMM) for the production of such phantoms. The ... -
Advancements and challenges in multidomain multicargo delivery vehicles
Pugliese, Eugenia; Coentro, João Q.; Zeugolis, Dimitrios I. (Wiley, 2018-02-15)Reparative and regenerative processes are well‐orchestrated temporal and spatial events that are governed by multiple cells, molecules, signaling pathways, and interactions thereof. Yet again, currently available ... -
AFEL-Analytics for Everyday Learning
d’Aquin, Mathieu; Kowald, Dominik; Fessl, Angela; Lex, Elisabeth; Thalmann, Stefan (ACM, 2018-04-23)The goal of AFEL is to develop, pilot and evaluate methods and applications, which advance informal/collective learning as it surfaces implicitly in online social environments. The project is following a multi-disciplinary, ... -
Analysis of a poly(ε-decalactone)/silver nanowire composite as an electrically conducting neural interface biomaterial
Krukiewicz, Katarzyna; Fernandez, Jorge; Skorupa, Małgorzata; Więcławska, Daria; Poudel, Anup; Sarasua, Jose-Ramon; Quinlan, Leo R.; Biggs, Manus J. P. (BMC (part of Springer Nature), 2019-04-15)Advancement in polymer technologies, facilitated predominantly through chemical engineering approaches or through the identification and utilization of novel renewable resources, has been a steady focus of biomaterials ... -
Anti-donor antibody induction following intramuscular injections of allogeneic mesenchymal stromal cells
Alagesan, Senthilkumar; Sanz‐Nogués, Clara; Chen, Xizhe; Creane, Michael; Ritter, Thomas; Ceredig, Rhodri; O'Brien, Timothy; Griffin, Matthew D. (Wiley, 2018-02-15)Allogeneic mesenchymal stromal cells (allo-MSC) are a promising "off-the-shelf" therapy with anti-inflammatory and pro-repair properties. This study investigated humoral immune responses to intramuscular (IM) injections ... -
Applicability of FTIR-ATR method to measure carbonyls in blood plasma after physical and mental stress
Bujok, Jolanta; Gąsior-Głogowska, Marlena; Marszałek, Michał; Trochanowska-Pauk, Natalia; Zigo, František; Pavľak, Alexander; Komorowska, Małgorzata; Walsk, Tomasz (Hindawi, 2019-03-26)Introduction. Oxidative stress is a state of imbalance between the production of reactive oxygen species and antioxidant defenses. It results in the oxidation of all cellular elements and, to a large extent, proteins, ... -
Asistent -- a machine translation system for Slovene, Serbian and Croatian
Arcan, Mihael; Popovic, Maja; Buitelaar, Paul (University of Ljubljana, 2016-09-29)The META-NET research on language technologies in 2012 showed a weak support on tools for crossing the language barrier for many European languages, including the south Slavic languages. Therefore, we describe a statistical ... -
Assessing FAIR data principles against the 5-Star open data principles
Hasnain, Ali; Rebholz-Schuhmann, Dietrich (Springer Verlag, 2018-08-02)Access to biomedical data is increasingly important to enable data driven science in the research community. The Linked Open Data (LOD) principles (by Tim Berner-Lee) have been suggested to judge the quality of data by its ... -
An atypical and functionally diverse family of Kunitz-type cysteine/serine proteinase inhibitors secreted by the helminth parasite Fasciola hepatica.
Smith, David; Cwiklinski, Krystyna; Jewhurst, Heather; Tikhonova, Irina G.; Dalton, John P. (Nature Research, 2020-11-26)Fasciola hepatica is a global parasite of humans and their livestock. Regulation of parasite-secreted cathepsin L-like cysteine proteases associated with virulence is important to fine-tune parasite-host interaction. We ... -
Automatic enrichment of terminological resources: the IATE RDF example
Arcan, Mihael; Montiel-Ponsoda, Elena; McCrae, John P.; Buitelaar, Paul (European Language Resources Association, 2018-05-07)Terminological resources have proven necessary in many organizations and institutions to ensure communication between experts. However, the maintenance of these resources is a very time-consuming and expensive process. ... -
Automatic taxonomy generation: a use-case in the legal domain
Robin, Cécile; O'Neill, James; Buitelaar, Paul (LTC'17, 8th Language & Technology Conference, 2017-11-17)A key challenge in the legal domain is the adaptation and representation of the legal knowledge expressed through texts, in order for legal practitioners and researchers to access this information more easily and faster ... -
Automation, monitoring, and standardization of cell product manufacturing
Doulgkeroglou, Meletios-Nikolaos; Di Nubila, Alessia; Niessing, Bastian; König, Niels; Schmitt, Robert H.; Damen, Jackie; Szilvassy, Stephen J.; Chang, Wing; Csontos, Lynn; Louis, Sharon; Kugelmeier, Patrick; Ronfard, Vincent; Bayon, Yves; Zeugolis, Dimitrios I. (Frontiers Media, 2020-07-14)Although regenerative medicine products are at the forefront of scientific research, technological innovation, and clinical translation, their reproducibility and large-scale production are compromised by automation, ... -
Back-translation approach for code-switching machine translation: A case study
Masoud, Maraim; Torregrosa, Daniel; Buitelaar, Paul; Arčan, Mihael (AICS2019, 2019-12-05)Recently, machine translation has demonstrated significant progress in terms of translation quality. However, most of the research has focused on translating with pure monolingual texts in the source and the target side ... -
BEARS: Towards an evaluation framework for bandit-based interactive recommender systems
Barraza-Urbina, Andrea; Koutrika, Georgia; d'Aquin, Mathieu,; Hayes, Conor (NUI Galway, 2018-10-06)Recommender Systems (RS) deployed in fast-paced dynamic scenarios must quickly learn to adapt in response to user evaluative feedback. In these settings, the RS faces an online learning problem where each decision should ... -
Bi-frequency symmetry difference EIT - feasibility and limitations of application to stroke diagnosis
McDermott, Barry; O'Halloran, Martin; Avery, James; Porter, Emily (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2019-12-19)Objective: Bi-Frequency Symmetry Difference (BFSD)-EIT can detect, localize and identify unilateral perturbations in symmetric scenes. Here, we test the viability and robustness of BFSD-EIT in stroke diagnosis. Methods: A ... -
Bi-frequency symmetry difference electrical impedance tomography a novel technique for perturbation detection in static scenes
McDermott, Barry; Avery, James; O'Halloran, Martin; Aristovich, Kirill Y.; Porter, Emily (IOP Publishing, 2019-02-20)Objective: A novel method for the imaging of static scenes using Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is reported with implementation and validation using numerical and phantom models. The technique is applicable to regions ... -
Bioactive potential of natural biomaterials: identification, retention and assessment of biological properties
Joyce, Kieran; Fabra, Georgina Targa; Bozkurt, Yagmur; Pandit, Abhay (Springer Nature, 2021-03-19)Biomaterials have had an increasingly important role in recent decades, in biomedical device design and the development of tissue engineering solutions for cell delivery, drug delivery, device integration, tissue replacement, ... -
Biochemical and cellular characterisation of the Plasmodium falciparum M1 alanyl aminopeptidase (Pf M1AAP) and M17 leucyl aminopeptidase (Pf M17LAP)
Mathew, Rency; Wunderlich, Juliane; Thivierge, Karine; Cwiklinski, Krystyna; Dumont, Claire; Tilley, Leann; Rohrbach, Petra; Dalton, John P. (Nature Research, 2021-02-03)The Plasmodium falciparum M1 alanyl aminopeptidase and M17 leucyl aminopeptidase, PfM1AAP and PfM17LAP, are potential targets for novel anti-malarial drug development. Inhibitors of these aminopeptidases have been shown ... -
Biodistribution and retention of locally administered human mesenchymal stromal cells: Quantitative polymerase chain reaction–based detection of human DNA in murine organs
Creane, Michael; Howard, Linda; O'Brien, Timothy; Coleman, Cynthia M. (Elsevier, 2017-01-12)Background. Determining the distributive fate and retention of a cell therapy product after administration is an essential part of characterizing it's biosafety profile. Therefore, regulatory guidelines stipulate that ... -
Biological applications of knowledge graph embedding models
Mohamed, Sameh K.; Nounu, Aayah; Nováček, Vít (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2020-02-17)Complex biological systems are traditionally modelled as graphs of interconnected biological entities. These graphs, i.e. biological knowledge graphs, are then processed using graph exploratory approaches to perform different ...