Une dent contre Dieu

Dent Associates White Papers 11 - 01 David Dent , Dent Associates Ltd Brian Pettit , Chilworth Consultants Ltd

TRLs have the benefit of providing a common understanding of the status of a technology in its development pathway, a means of assessing and managing risk, and decision making concerning funding and implementation of technology. As with any management tool, there are certain limitations and disadvantages to its use. These include the creation of extra reporting, paperwork, reviews, lengthy adop...

2 Dent ’ s Disease

Dent’s disease (MIM #300009) is a rare X-linked disorder characterized by various degrees of proximal tubular (PT) dysfunction, nephrocalcinosis and nephrolithiasis. The exact prevalence is unknown. The disease was first reported by Dent and Friedman, who described two males with vitamin D resistant rickets, hypercalciuria and low molecular weight proteinuria (LMWP) (Dent & Friedman, 1964). Bas...

Maladies contagieuses non parasitaires-sur une nouvelle méthode de vaccination contre la pasteurellose des bovins et des buffles

Application des réseaux bayésiens à la planification de la réponse à une attaque de pirates contre un champ pétrolier (C)

RÉSUMÉ. Ces dernières années, les attaques de pirates contre des navires ou des champs pétroliers n'ont cessé de se multiplier et de s'aggraver. Pour faire face à ce problème, le système SARGOS se présente comme une solution innovante prenant en compte toute la chaîne de traitement depuis la détection d'une menace potentielle jusqu'à la mise en œuvre de la réaction. Pour réagir contre une attaq...

Contre-examples for Bayesian MAP restoration

The Bayesian approach is most widely used to solve various problems in signal and image processing, such as denoising and deblurring, zooming, reconstruction. The reason is that it provides a coherent statistical framework to combine observed (noisy) data with prior information on the unknown signal or image. However, this paper exhibits a major contradiction since the MAP solutions substantial...