Accurate, rapid and cost-effective fish assemblage monitoring is fundamental for marine protected area (MPA) management as a pivotal tool to verify whether what extent MPA conservation objectives have been achieved redefine these in the framework of an adaptive management. Recently, there has sharp increase number video-based methods study fauna, such baited remote underwater video (BRUV) syste...

by the immunodiffusion test was found to be the same as that detected by the IFA technique (5). Previous studies also showed that disruption of the virus is necessary for release of the antigen, suggesting that the antigen is an internal virion component (3, 6). The resistance of the BLV antigen to ether and acetone, and its presence in the cytoplasm of infected cells, are features which also c...

Acknowledgements In the beginning, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my supervisor professor André Preumont, the head of the Active Structures Laboratory for his patience, wise advices, brilliant ideas and suggestions and for his strong insistance and high pressure to achieve better work. I would like to thank my colleagues: Frédéric Bossens for putting my feet on the right way, M...

a r t i c l e i n f o This paper analyzes the relationships between firms' external search of knowledge and its role in cooperation strategies for innovation. In particular, this study accounts for differences between public and private external sources of knowledge and between private–private and public–private cooperation arrangements. The empirical model is based on the Fourth Community Inno...

I t is t he aim of thi s paper to extend our recent m odel [1, 2] of nom inal t wo-photon ionizati on from an isola ted exci ted state (n > 1 ) thro ugh nearthresho ld R yd berg states (n ƒ 1 ). In the model we studi ed the e ̃ects of m igratio n of popul ati on from the di rectl y excited band of hi gh-n Rydb erg states to wards com parabl e-energy Rydb erg states but of higher angular m omenta...

The purpose of the WCET Tool Challenge is to be able to study, compare and discuss the properties of different WCET tools and approaches, to define common metrics, and to enhance the existing benchmarks. The WCET Tool Challenge has been designed to find a good balance between openness for a wide range of analysis approaches, and specific participation guidelines to provide a level playing field...