Search Results - "Peter Dürr"

Neuroevolution: from architectures to learning by Floreano, Dario, Dürr, Peter, Mattiussi, Claudio

“…Artificial neural networks (ANNs) are applied to many real-world problems, ranging from pattern classification to robot control. In order to design a neural…”
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Analog Spatial Light Modulators Based on Micromirror Arrays by Dauderstädt, Ulrike, Dürr, Peter, Gehner, Andreas, Wagner, Michael, Schenk, Harald

“…The Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS) has been developing and manufacturing micromirror arrays for more than 20 years. While originally…”
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Autonomous Overtaking in Gran Turismo Sport Using Curriculum Reinforcement Learning by Song, Yunlong, Lin, HaoChih, Kaufmann, Elia, Durr, Peter, Scaramuzza, Davide

“…Professional race-car drivers can execute extreme overtaking maneuvers. However, existing algorithms for autonomous overtaking either rely on simplified…”
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Super-Human Performance in Gran Turismo Sport Using Deep Reinforcement Learning by Fuchs, Florian, Song, Yunlong, Kaufmann, Elia, Scaramuzza, Davide, Durr, Peter

“…Autonomous car racing is a major challenge in robotics. It raises fundamental problems for classical approaches such as planning minimum-time trajectories…”
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Absence of deformed wing virus and Varroa destructor in Australia provides unique perspectives on honeybee viral landscapes and colony losses by Roberts, John M. K., Anderson, Denis L., Durr, Peter A.

“…Honeybee ( Apis mellifera ) health is threatened globally by the complex interaction of multiple stressors, including the parasitic mite Varroa destructor and…”
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Linking demographic and habitat suitability modelling identifies the environmental determinants of successfully controlling invasive common carp (Cyprinus carpio) in south-eastern Australia by Hopf, Jess, Davis, Stephen, Graham, Kerryne, Stratford, Danial, Durr, Peter A.

“…Common carp ( Cyprinus carpio ) are a serious invasive species of riverine habitats in Australia and several control measures have been proposed. The strategy…”
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Metagenomic analysis of Varroa-free Australian honey bees (Apis mellifera) shows a diverse Picornavirales virome by Roberts, John M K, Anderson, Denis L, Durr, Peter A

“…The viral landscape of the honey bee (Apismellifera) has changed as a consequence of the global spread of the parasitic mite Varroa destructor and accompanying…”
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Endemicity of Zoonotic Diseases in Pigs and Humans in Lowland and Upland Lao PDR: Identification of Socio-cultural Risk Factors by Holt, Hannah R, Inthavong, Phouth, Khamlome, Boualam, Blaszak, Kate, Keokamphe, Chattouphone, Somoulay, Virasack, Phongmany, Anousone, Durr, Peter A, Graham, Kerryne, Allen, John, Donnelly, Blánaid, Blacksell, Stuart D, Unger, Fred, Grace, Delia, Alonso, Silvia, Gilbert, Jeff

“…In Lao People's Democratic Republic pigs are kept in close contact with families. Human risk of infection with pig zoonoses arises from direct contact and…”
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Field effectiveness of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 vaccination in commercial layers in Indonesia by Tarigan, Simson, Wibowo, Michael Haryadi, Indriani, Risa, Sumarningsih, Sumarningsih, Artanto, Sidna, Idris, Syafrison, Durr, Peter A, Asmara, Widya, Ebrahimie, Esmaeil, Stevenson, Mark A, Ignjatovic, Jagoda

“…Although vaccination of poultry for control of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) H5N1 has been practiced during the last decade in several…”
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Modelling seasonal habitat suitability for wide-ranging species: Invasive wild pigs in northern Australia by Froese, Jens G, Smith, Carl S, Durr, Peter A, McAlpine, Clive A, van Klinken, Rieks D

“…Invasive wildlife often causes serious damage to the economy and agriculture as well as environmental, human and animal health. Habitat models can fill…”
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The protective capacity of high payload FMDV A22 IRQ vaccine in sheep against direct-contact challenge with a heterologous, contemporary FMDV A strain from South East Asia by Horsington, Jacquelyn, Nfon, Charles, Bittner, Hilary, Durr, Peter A, Singanallur, Nagendrakumar, Alexandersen, Soren, Vosloo, Wilna

“…Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is an acute, highly contagious viral disease of domestic and wild cloven-hoofed animals, caused by FMD virus (FMDV). An FMD…”
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Evolving neuromodulatory topologies for reinforcement learning-like problems by Soltoggio, A., Durr, P., Mattiussi, C., Floreano, D.

“…Environments with varying reward contingencies constitute a challenge to many living creatures. In such conditions, animals capable of adaptation and learning…”
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Molecular pathogenesis of H5 highly pathogenic avian influenza: the role of the haemagglutinin cleavage site motif by Luczo, Jasmina M., Stambas, John, Durr, Peter A., Michalski, Wojtek P., Bingham, John

“…Summary The emergence of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza has caused a heavy socio‐economic burden through culling of poultry to minimise human and…”
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Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, Herat Province, Afghanistan, 2017 by Niazi, Aziz-Ur-Rahman, Jawad, Mohammad Jawed, Amirnajad, Ahmad, Durr, Peter A, Williams, David T

“…We studied the clinical and epidemiologic features of an outbreak of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Herat Province, Afghanistan. The study comprised 63…”
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Experimental Infection and Response to Rechallenge of Alpacas with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus by Crameri, Gary, Durr, Peter A, Klein, Reuben, Foord, Adam, Yu, Meng, Riddell, Sarah, Haining, Jessica, Johnson, Dayna, Hemida, Maged G, Barr, Jennifer, Peiris, Malik, Middleton, Deborah, Wang, Lin-Fa

“…We conducted a challenge/rechallenge trial in which 3 alpacas were infected with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus. The alpacas shed virus at…”
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Characterisation and natural progression of SARS-CoV-2 infection in ferrets by Au, Gough G., Marsh, Glenn A., McAuley, Alexander J., Lowther, Suzanne, Trinidad, Lee, Edwards, Sarah, Todd, Shawn, Barr, Jennifer, Bruce, Matthew P., Poole, Timothy B., Brown, Sheree, Layton, Rachel, Riddell, Sarah, Rowe, Brenton, Soldani, Elisha, Suen, Willy W., Bergfeld, Jemma, Bingham, John, Payne, Jean, Durr, Peter A., Drew, Trevor W., Vasan, Seshadri S.

“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for the infectious disease COVID-19, which has rapidly become an international…”
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Sero-Monitoring of Horses Demonstrates the Equivac® HeV Hendra Virus Vaccine to Be Highly Effective in Inducing Neutralising Antibody Titres by Halpin, Kim, Graham, Kerryne, Durr, Peter A.

“…Hendra virus (HeV) is a high consequence zoonotic pathogen found in Australia. The HeV vaccine was developed for use in horses and provides a One Health…”
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Host–Pathogen Responses to Pandemic Influenza H1N1pdm09 in a Human Respiratory Airway Model by Pharo, Elizabeth A., Williams, Sinéad M., Boyd, Victoria, Sundaramoorthy, Vinod, Durr, Peter A., Baker, Michelle L.

“…The respiratory Influenza A Viruses (IAVs) and emerging zoonotic viruses such as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pose a…”
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Development and preliminary validation of a MERS-CoV ELISA for serological testing of camels and alpacas by McNabb, Leanne, Durr, Peter A., Lunt, Ross, Barr, Jennifer, Adams, Timothy E., Pearce, Lesley, Poon, Leo L.M., Perera, Ranawaka AP M., Demissie, Getnet Fekadu, Bowden, Timothy R.

“…This study describes the development and preliminary validation of a new serological assay using MERS-CoV S1 protein in an indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent…”
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Adapting an Atmospheric Dispersion Model to Assess the Risk of Windborne Transmission of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus between Swine Farms by Kanankege, Kaushi S. T, Graham, Kerryne, Corzo, Cesar A, VanderWaal, Kimberly, Perez, Andres M, Durr, Peter A

“…Modeling the windborne transmission of aerosolized pathogens is challenging. We adapted an atmospheric dispersion model (ADM) to simulate the windborne…”
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