The heterotrimeric SecY/Sec61 complex is a protein-conducting channel that provides a passage for proteins across the membrane as well as a means to integrate nascent proteins into the membrane. While the first function is common among membrane protein channels and transporters, the latter is unique. Insertion of nascent membrane proteins, one transmembrane segment at a time, by SecY likely occ...

Data mining, information retrieval and other application areas exhibit a query load with multiple concurrent queries touching a large fraction of a relation. This leads to individual query plans based on a table scan or large index scan. The implementation of this access path in most database systems is straightforward. The "Scan" operator issues next page requests to the buffer manager without...

Since the increasing trend of Guangzhou housing price stopped after Covid-19 epidemic in early 2020, investors and citizens are hesitant about purchasing, keeping, or selling their real estate Guangzhou. This paper intends to utilize ARIMA model forecast market from September 2022 August 2023 based on data last 10 years, compare yearly profits purchasing houses storing money Bank China for a ye...

Dynamic resource management is a crucial part of the infrastructure for emerging distributed real-time embedded systems, responsible for keeping mission-critical applications operating and allocating the resources necessary for them to meet their requirements. Because of this, the resource manager must be fault-tolerant, with nearly continuous operation. This paper describes our efforts to deve...

The huge diversity of 5G application requirements and associated modem protocols impose high demands on radio platforms in terms of scalable latency, reliability, and computation performance. In this paper, we scope a scalable MPSoC solution that can handle a plurality of parallel sliced links. It has a core manager and a network-on-chip manager to schedule, prioritize, as well as supervise the...

In global software development (GSD) projects, all team members (e.g., project manager, quality assurance, technical leader, and developer) can benefit from being aware on the project status regarding their area of responsibility. While there is considerable attention on providing project overview data and tool support to the project manager, there is only weak support for the other roles, resu...

Mark Rippon is Medical Marketing Manager, Mölnlycke Health Care, Gothenburg, Sweden; Richard White is Professor of Tissue Viability, University of Worcester, Worcester, UK; Phil Davies is Clinical and Scientific Information Manager, Mölnlycke Health Care, Gothenburg, Sweden Skin adhesives play an important role in keeping wound dressings in place. Unfortunately, if dressings incorporate adhesiv...

A few short weeks ago, I was visiting with the manager of a nearby farm supply cooperative about employment opportunities for this year’s class of graduating seniors. It was my objective to convince this person that our graduates were well-trained, ambitious, and would likely become competent employees. Much to my surprise, I received absolutely no opposition to my sales pitch. The manager agre...