Search Results - "Lucas, Françoise"
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Does Liebig's law of the minimum scale up from species to communities?
Published in Oikos (01-11-2008)“…Liebig's law of the minimum, which states that only one element limits the growth of organisms at any given time, is widely used in ecology. This principle is…”
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atpE gene as a new useful specific molecular target to quantify Mycobacterium in environmental samples
Published in BMC microbiology (03-12-2013)“…The environment is the likely source of many pathogenic mycobacterial species but detection of mycobacteria by bacteriological tools is generally difficult and…”
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Multi-channel surface EMG classification using support vector machines and signal-based wavelet optimization
Published in Biomedical signal processing and control (01-04-2008)“…The study proposes a method for supervised classification of multi-channel surface electromyographic signals with the aim of controlling myoelectric…”
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Optimization of wavelets for classification of movement-related cortical potentials generated by variation of force-related parameters
Published in Journal of neuroscience methods (15-05-2007)“…The paper presents a novel pattern recognition approach for the classification of single-trial movement-related cortical potentials (MRCPs) generated by…”
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Compression of Biomedical Signals With Mother Wavelet Optimization and Best-Basis Wavelet Packet Selection
Published in IEEE transactions on biomedical engineering (01-12-2007)“…We propose a novel scheme for signal compression based on the discrete wavelet packet transform (DWPT) decompositon. The mother wavelet and the basis of…”
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Environmental factors shape cloacal bacterial assemblages in great tit Parus major and blue tit P. caeruleus nestlings
Published in Journal of avian biology (01-11-2005)“…Despite their potential ecological and evolutionary importance, factors shaping the composition of bacterial communities in wild vertebrate populations remain…”
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Identification of task parameters from movement-related cortical potentials
Published in Medical & biological engineering & computing (01-12-2009)“…The study investigates the accuracy in discriminating rate of torque development (RTD) and target torque (TT) (task parameters) from electroencephalography…”
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Brood size modifications affect plumage bacterial assemblages of European starlings
Published in Molecular ecology (01-02-2005)“…During reproduction, birds face trade‐offs between time and energy devoted to parental effort and traits associated with self‐maintenance. We manipulated brood…”
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Performance of a Simulated Adaptive BCI Based on Experimental Classification of Movement-Related and Error Potentials
Published in IEEE journal on emerging and selected topics in circuits and systems (01-12-2011)“…New paradigms for brain-computer interfacing (BCI), such as based on imagination of task characteristics, require long training periods, have limited accuracy,…”
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Neutral community model explains the bacterial community assembly in freshwater lakes
Published in FEMS microbiology ecology (01-11-2015)“…Over the past decade, neutral theory has gained attention and recognition for its capacity to explain bacterial community structure (BCS) in addition to…”
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Optimized Wavelets for Blind Separation of Nonstationary Surface Myoelectric Signals
Published in IEEE transactions on biomedical engineering (01-01-2008)“…Surface electromyography (EMG) signals detected over the skin surface may be mixtures of signals generated by many active muscles due to poor spatial…”
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Interaction of Human Enteric Viruses with Microbial Compounds: Implication for Virus Persistence and Disinfection Treatments
Published in Environmental science & technology (05-12-2017)“…Although the interaction between phages and bacteria has already been well described, it only recently emerged that human viruses also interact with bacteria…”
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A Novel Criterion of Wavelet Packet Best Basis Selection for Signal Classification With Application to Brain-Computer Interfaces
Published in IEEE transactions on biomedical engineering (01-11-2009)“…This study proposes a method to select a wavelet basis for classification. It uses a strategy defined by Wickerhauser and Coifman and proposes a new additive…”
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Optimal wavelets for biomedical signal compression
Published in Medical & biological engineering & computing (01-07-2006)“…Signal compression is gaining importance in biomedical engineering due to the potential applications in telemedicine. In this work, we propose a novel scheme…”
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Comparison of Culture Methods for Isolation of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria from Surface Waters
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-06-2010)“…The environment is the likely source of most nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) involved in human infections, especially pulmonary, skin, and soft tissue…”
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Development of a Real-Time qPCR Method for Detection and Enumeration of Mycobacterium spp. in Surface Water
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-11-2010)“…A real-time quantitative PCR method was developed for the detection and enumeration of Mycobacterium spp. from environmental samples and was compared to two…”
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Variation of raw wastewater microbiological quality in dry and wet weather conditions
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-04-2014)“…The microbiological quality of urban wastewaters presents important environmental, sanitary, and political challenges. However, the variability of untreated…”
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Evaluating the Performance of Machine Learning Approaches to Predict the Microbial Quality of Surface Waters and to Optimize the Sampling Effort
Published in Water (Basel) (01-09-2021)“…Exposure to contaminated water during aquatic recreational activities can lead to gastrointestinal diseases. In order to decrease the exposure risk, the fecal…”
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Long-Term Stability of Low-Cost IoT System for Monitoring Water Quality in Urban Rivers
Published in Water (Basel) (01-06-2024)“…Monitoring water quality in urban rivers is crucial for water resource management since point and non-point source pollution remain a major challenge. However,…”
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Mycobacterium Behavior in Wastewater Treatment Plant, A Bacterial Model Distinct From Escherichia coli and Enterococci
Published in Environmental science & technology (15-06-2011)“…Mycobacteria are waterborne emerging pathogens causing infections in human. Mycobacteria have been previously isolated from wastewater and sludge, but their…”
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