BACKGROUND Interventions targeting individuals classified as "high-risk" have become common-place in health care. High-risk may represent outlier values on utilization, cost, or clinical measures. Typically, such individuals are invited to participate in an intervention intended to reduce their level of risk, and after a period of time, a follow-up measurement is taken. However, individuals ini...

Resin Transfer Molding (RTM), as a method for the manufacture of advanced ber reinforced composite materials, is attractive because it ooers the possibility of lower manufacturing costs and more complex shapes than traditional methods. A major issue in this new manufacturing process is the elimination of void spaces in the resin ll operation, so that products with high quality are manufactured....

The study of a lot of disciplines (e.g. history, geology, archaeology and politics) is often connected to temporal information. The nature of temporal information can be very complex. To help students to understand and memorise time-related knowledge, visualisation is a common approach. Currently, time intervals are usually visualised as linear segments. But, if a lot of information with a comp...