A 37-year-old female presented to the eye emergency department with a conjunctival vascular lesion in here right eye present since birth, remained asymptomatic until 2 months prior to presentation, she then complained of tearing, throbbing pain, and blurred vision following an apparent increase in size. She has no significant past medical or ocular history. Best-corrected visual acuity was 10/1...

For companies seeking to operate and expand in China, as in any market, numerous permits, approvals, and reviews are required before they can proceed. From selling products to creating new manufacturing facilities, these processes—often referred to generally as “administrative licensing”—are necessary steps to invest, expand and conduct commercial operations in China. While administrative licen...

This article is reprinted with permission from StandardView (volume 4, #1), a publication of the ACM dedicated to improving the standards. The issue, titled "Best Practices for Standardization" was guest-edited by Jonathan Morell, a Principal Member of the Technical Staff at the Industrial Technology Institute's Center for Electronic Commerce. Information on StandardView can be obtained from th...

Granular computing studies a novel approach to computing system modeling and information processing. Although a rich set of work has advanced the understanding of granular computing in dealing with the “to be” and “to have” problems of systems, the “to do” aspect of system modeling and behavioral implementation has been relatively overlooked. On the basis of a recent development in denotational...

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