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Software products are an everyday phenomenon. Yet, there are very few scientific studies reported on the engineering of software as a product in particular. This paper stipulates the urgent need for more research on product software. The various terms used for software products are reviewed and some categorizations of software products are presented. Moreover, we provide a software product deve...

1 Department of Microbiology and Immunology, 2 the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer 9 Center, School of Medicine, The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 2759910 729, 3 Key Lab for Infection and Immunity and National Laboratory of 11 Biomacromolecules, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 15 Da Tun 12 Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China 13 14 *Corresponding ...

Philip Morris International (PMI) supports scientific data transparency, data sharing and actively encourages the conduct of independent studies on IQOS that are aimed at advancing scientific and medical knowledge or verifying the results we obtained through our assessment program described by Smith et al. To date we have published over 30 peer-reviewed articles describing studies specifically ...

Philip Morris International (PMI) supports scientific data transparency, data sharing and actively encourages the conduct of independent studies on IQOS that are aimed at advancing scientific and medical knowledge or verifying the results we obtained through our assessment program described by Smith MR, 2016. To date we have published over 30 peer-reviewed articles describing studies specifical...

There are two classical and opposite positions about scientific discovery: the one that conceives scientific discovery activity as fully rational and the one that conceives scientific discovery activity as fully irrational. In the first case, machines are regarded as able to perform scientific discovery process whereas, in the second case, machines are considered as unable to perform any part o...

The nutritional quality of food and beverage products sold in vending machines has been implicated as a contributing factor to the development of an obesogenic food environment. How comprehensive, reliable, and valid are the current assessment tools for vending machines to support or refute these claims? A systematic review was conducted to summarize, compare, and evaluate the current methodolo...

Abstract Humans are bombarded daily with myriads of health-related dairy information and its impact on their health. While much this could be beneficial, others may harmful, especially to the non-scientific publics, who cannot immediately verify such information. These publics also find it daunting interpret understand scientific findings sustainable benefits, thereby increasing scourge misinfo...