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MusicGuide: Album Reviews on the Go

The cameras on mobile phones have untapped potential as input devices. In this paper, we present MusicGuide, an application that can be used to provide the user information on a music album on the go by simply using a photo of the album cover as the input. Relevant data on the album such as reviews and track samples are then collected from various sources on the web and presented to the user. O...

Medical reviews. Coronaviruses.

INTRODUCTION The coronaviruses are a group of RNA-containing agents which have been associated with respiratory illnesses in man and with a number of other conditions in laboratory and domestic animals. The name for the group was adopted to describe the characteristic fringe of crown-like projections seen around the viruses in electron microscopy; these projections are rounded, rather than shar...

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The Medical Review (Medical and Surgical Review of Reviews)

The second volume, January?December, 1899, contains 768 double pages, forming an indexed and illustrated monthly summary of all that is important to the practitioner in the medical periodicals of the world. The following quotation from the title page indicates the aims and uses of this handsome volume: " By the suppression of all unessential matter, a paper written with any definite object?and ...

Microwaves and memory loss.

For the first time, researchers have confirmed a long-suspected link between precipitation and plague. After reviewing nearly half a cen-tury's worth of data, a team of scientists from New Mexico and Colorado have found a strong tie between above-average precipitation during New Mexico winters and an increase in human cases of the still-dreaded plague. Their research, funded by the National Sci...