Background: The increasing prevalence of childhood obesity is an important public health issue and the development of obesity in early life and associated risk factors need to be better understood.The aim of this study was to identify distinct body mass index trajectories in the first 5 years of life and to examine their associations with factors i
Anders Behring Breivik’s massacre on July Razors 22, 2011 showed the danger that a well-organized Lone Wolf could cause.The methodical and calculated way with which he prepared and justified his act awoke security services the world over as to the potential menace that this form of terrorism can pose.As they revise their strategies, this arti
Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is an inherited disorder caused by a mutation in the NOTCH 3 gene, characterized by early onset of subcortical lacunar infarcts in the absence of vascular risk Colognes factors and cerebral microbleeds.Homozygosity for the factor Methylenetetrahydro
This work addresses the development of Distributed Model Predictive Control (DMPC) approaches for the planning of jewelry maintenance operations of large-scale railway infrastructure formulated as a Mixed-Integer Linear Programming (MILP) problem.The proposed optimization problem is solved using two different decomposition schemes: Alternating Dire
In a situation of Armed Warfare the States develop special Criminal laws, within them are established Procedures, Punishments and Sentences and are given more prerogatives to the Armed Forces with the purpose of limit the activity of the insurgent groups that confront the States.Nevertheless the exceptional measures affect to the civil population a