This paper discusses the potentials of very high-resolution (VHR) stereo imagery for automatic generation of digital surface models (DSM) and 3D information extraction on large metropolitan cities. Stereo images acquired by GeoEye-1 on Dakar (Senegal) and Guatemala City (Guatemala) and by WorldView-2 on Panama City (Panama), Constitucion (Chile), Kabul (Afghanistan), Teheran (Iran), Kathmandu (...

A description is given of the events associated with decisions and actions by IEEE to close the IEEE Iran Section and impose restrictions on IEEE members in Iran from 2000 onwards. Index Terms —IEEE Policy and Procedures, IEEE Member services, IEEE Regions, IEEE Sections, IEEE Student Branches. I. IEEE AND IRAN BEFORE THE OFAC [2] INFLUENCE The Iran Section of IEEE was founded in February 1970....

OBJECTIVES This study was designed to evaluate the immune status of health care workers against varicella zoster in a university hospital in Teheran, Iran, and to compare the history of chickenpox infection with the presence of varicella antibodies in this population. METHODS Serologic testing for varicella was performed for 405 health care workers with different job categories and at differe...

BACKGROUND Oral and dental health diseases can affect the general health of students. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to identify the predictors of oral and dental health behavior using the health belief model (HBM) in female students in Teheran, Iran. PATIENTS AND METHODS This was a cross-sectional study framed by the HBM, including 400 female students living in district 5 of Tehran, ...

this is a report of the first proved case of congenital toxoplasmosis in iran in an infant who died with hypothermia and lethargia 29 days after birth. both parents showed serological evidence of toxoplasmosis and, the finding in the mother indicated recent infection. the baby, during her short life, showed prominent neurological disorders and hepatosplenomegaly. toxoplasms were demonstrated in...

the present article is to analyze the history of the two dutch companies were activate in the field of import and export. one of them is hotz & zoon that we would offer its managers' biographies alongside many of their original initiatives the iranian further developments owe them. then, the history of iran's first real department-store (the teheran toko) as well as three dutch retail...

BACKGROUND This study was performed to evaluate the prevalence, clinical features and management of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) in Iran. METHODS All cases of CRC presented to a principal referral University hospital (SGH) for cancers in Teheran, Iran between June 20, 2000 and January 3, 2003 were retrospectively reviewed. RESULTS A total of 200 patients were included. 114 patients...