The increasing use of digital credentials undermines the owner’s privacy. Anonymous credentials offer a powerful means to improve this. However, more is needed w.r.t. usability. A user will indeed have to manage dozens of credentials in the future: sporting club credentials, a digital driving license, e-tickets, etc. The owner will want to use these anytime at any place. The credentials must re...

Background: Lower extremity injuries are frequently observed in car-to-pedestrian accidents and due to the bumper height of most cars, knee joint is one of the most damaged body parts in car-to-pedestrian collisions.Objective: The aim of this paper is first to provide an accurate Finite Element model of the knee joint and second to investigate lower limb impact biomechanics in car-to-pede...

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are an essential component of postoperative multimodal analgesia. Their analgesic efficacy has been confirmed by data from evidence-based medicine. The appearance intravenous form ibuprofen on the Russian pharmaceutical market expands possibilities using NSAIDs in pain managment schemes. Ibuprofen characterized a high potential and optimal safety profile re...

Comeld” is a novel technology which can be applied in connecting composites and metals by manufacture of an array of metal pins on the metal part and layup the composite layers on the pins to make an adhesive and mechanical Joint at the same time. The aim of this paper is an experimental, numerical and analytical investigation on strength of comeld joint system and also to calculate the stiffne...

In this poster, we present COSIFile and COSIMail, semantic desktop tools for enhanced file and email management that are based on the X-COSIM semantic desktop framework. They are implemented as extensions for an email client and file manager, specifically designed to enhance support for the personal information managment tasks of information organization and re-finding.

Classic anti reflux procedures on children with a history of posterior urethral valve does not usually yield good results and often ends up with ureteral obstruction and even permanent urinary diversion. From 1981 through 1988,21 boys with history of posterior urethral valve (PUV) underwent evaluation for vesicoureteral (VU) reflux 17 boys had VU reflux. Following valve ablation, reflux di...