BACKGROUND: Inability to intubate and ventilate patients with respiratory failure is associated
with significant morbidity and mortality. A patient is considered to have a difficult airway if …

Doodli ng is a (a nn of private graffiti. These scrawls and scribbles are created when attention
is supposed to be focused elsewhere. SOtheir completeness and aesthetic qualityare …

Background Microbial lipopeptides with various application fields are produced by many
bacteria and fungi. However, the main problem faced is the high production costs. This study …

Based on a series of videoconferences held between two universities, one located in China
and another in the United States, this pilot curriculum study illustrates how successful …

Theoretical and practical implications of incorporating Quick Response (QR) codes in a
traveling international art exhibition are addressed in this paper. Blending the physical and …

Existing Monte Carlo estimators of American option values are consistent but biased. This
article presents a general bias reduction technique which corrects the bias due to making …

We derive an approximation to the bias in regression-based Monte Carlo estimators of
American option values. This derivation holds for general asset-price processes of any …

Implementing visual culture in the classroom offers multiple ways of engaging all students.
Shifting the focus of the art classroom to address visual culture experiences, rather than …

By Koon hwee Kan at one point i started to think of [the] history [of art education] as a cartoon
fight—a big, churning swirl of ideas in which many of the theories and innovations just add …

Juxtaposing visual images with stories, this work addresses the formation of my transnational
identity and my experience in the" betwixt-and-between," illustrating my struggles as artist, …