Search Results - "Rocha, Bernardo"

Forest loss and the biodiversity threshold: an evaluation considering species habitat requirements and the use of matrix habitats by Estavillo, Candelaria, Pardini, Renata, da Rocha, Pedro Luís Bernardo

“…Habitat loss is the main driver of the current biodiversity crisis, a landscape-scale process that affects the survival of spatially-structured populations…”
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Designing a Mood-Mediated Multi-Level Reasoner by Gomes, Samuel, Rocha, Jose Bernardo, Dias, Joao, Martinho, Carlos

“…Psychology-oriented research extensively studied how affect influences human decision making. Particularly, the cognitive tuning assumption suggests that mood…”
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Ectopic beats arise from micro-reentries near infarct regions in simulations of a patient-specific heart model by Oliveira, Rafael Sachetto, Alonso, Sergio, Campos, Fernando Otaviano, Rocha, Bernardo Martins, Fernandes, João Filipe, Kuehne, Titus, dos Santos, Rodrigo Weber

“…Ectopic beats are known to be involved in the initiation of a variety of cardiac arrhythmias. Although their location may vary, ectopic excitations have been…”
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A stabilized hybrid discontinuous Galerkin method for the Cahn–Hilliard equation by Medina, Emmanuel Y., Toledo, Elson M., Igreja, Iury, Rocha, Bernardo M.

“…In this paper, we present a stabilized mixed hybrid discontinuous Galerkin finite element method for solving fourth-order parabolic problems such as the…”
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Biodiversity thresholds in invertebrate communities: The responses of dung beetle subgroups to forest loss by Pinto Leite, Clarissa Machado, Mariano-Neto, Eduardo, Rocha, Pedro Luís Bernardo da

“…Extinction thresholds have been predicted to be critical values of habitat loss in which an abrupt reduction in populations occurs through the interaction…”
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A personalized computational model of edema formation in myocarditis based on long-axis biventricular MRI images by Reis, Ruy Freitas, Fernandes, Juliano Lara, Schmal, Thaiz Ruberti, Rocha, Bernardo Martins, Dos Santos, Rodrigo Weber, Lobosco, Marcelo

“…Myocarditis is defined as the inflammation of the myocardium, i.e. the cardiac muscle. Among the reasons that lead to this disease, we may include infections…”
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Foam-Assisted Water–Gas Flow Parameters: From Core-Flood Experiment to Uncertainty Quantification and Sensitivity Analysis by Valdez, Andrés R., Rocha, Bernardo M., da Fonseca Façanha, Juliana Maria, de Souza, Alexandre Vilela Oliveira, Pérez-Gramatges, Aurora, Chapiro, Grigori, Santos, Rodrigo Weber dos

“…Uncertainty quantification and sensitivity analysis are crucial tools in the development and evaluation of mathematical models. In enhanced oil recovery, the…”
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Effects of left ventricle wall thickness uncertainties on cardiac mechanics by Campos, Joventino O., Sundnes, Joakim, dos Santos, Rodrigo W., Rocha, Bernardo M.

“…Computational models of the heart have reached a level of maturity that enables sophisticated patient-specific simulations and hold potential for important…”
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Lichen Transplants for Magnetic and Chemical Biomonitoring of Airborne Particulate Matter: A Spatial and Temporal Study in Lisbon, Portugal by Moreira, Mario, Rocha, Bernardo, Pinho, Pedro, Grifoni, Lisa, Loppi, Stefano, Winkler, Aldo

“…Monitoring atmospheric pollution in urban areas is challenging because pollutant deposition occurs at short distances, requiring a large amount of sampling and…”
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Lysine and arginine requirements of male and female broiler in the starter, grower, and finisher phase by Nogueira, Bernardo Rocha Franco, Sakomura, Nilva Kazue, Leme, Bruno Balbino, de Paula Reis, Matheus, Fernandes, João Batista Kochenborger, da Silva Viana, Gabriel

“…Twelve dose-response trials were conducted to estimate lysine (Lys) and arginine (Arg) requirements of male and female broilers in the starter (1–14 days of…”
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Performance evaluation of GPU parallelization, space‐time adaptive algorithms, and their combination for simulating cardiac electrophysiology by Sachetto Oliveira, Rafael, Martins Rocha, Bernardo, Burgarelli, Denise, Meira, Wagner, Constantinides, Christakis, Weber dos Santos, Rodrigo

“…The use of computer models as a tool for the study and understanding of the complex phenomena of cardiac electrophysiology has attained increased importance…”
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Supplementation of selenomethionine at different ages and levels on meat quality, tissue deposition, and selenium retention in broiler chickens by Silva, Vanessa Avelar, Clemente, Alisson Hélio Sampaio, Nogueira, Bernardo Rocha Franco, de Carvalho, Andressa Carla, de Freitas, Luís Filipe Villas Boas, Ramos, Alcinéia de Lemos Souza, Bertechini, Antônio Gilberto

“…ABSTRACT The aim of the present study was to verify the effect of selenomethionine (SM) supplementation in the diet of chickens on performance, carcass yield,…”
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A Hybrid Model for Cardiac Perfusion: Coupling a Discrete Coronary Arterial Tree Model with a Continuous Porous-Media Flow Model of the Myocardium by Alves, João R, Berg, Lucas A, Gaio, Evandro D, Rocha, Bernardo M, de Queiroz, Rafael A. B, dos Santos, Rodrigo W

“…This paper presents a novel hybrid approach for the computational modeling of cardiac perfusion, combining a discrete model of the coronary arterial tree with…”
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Characterization of the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of uncertainties, mitigation strategies, and underreporting of cases in South Korea, Italy, and Brazil by Reis, Ruy Freitas, de Melo Quintela, Bárbara, de Oliveira Campos, Joventino, Gomes, Johnny Moreira, Rocha, Bernardo Martins, Lobosco, Marcelo, Weber dos Santos, Rodrigo

“…By April 7th, 2020, the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has infected one and a half million people worldwide, accounting for over 80 thousand of deaths in…”
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Functional Traits in Lichen Ecology: A Review of Challenge and Opportunity by Ellis, Christopher J, Asplund, Johan, Benesperi, Renato, Branquinho, Cristina, Di Nuzzo, Luca, Hurtado, Pilar, Martínez, Isabel, Matos, Paula, Nascimbene, Juri, Pinho, Pedro, Prieto, María, Rocha, Bernardo, Rodríguez-Arribas, Clara, Thüs, Holger, Giordani, Paolo

“…Community ecology has experienced a major transition, from a focus on patterns in taxonomic composition, to revealing the processes underlying community…”
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Different levels of selenomethionine on the meat quality and selenium deposition in tissue of finishing pigs by Silva, Vanessa Avelar, Bertechini, Antônio Gilberto, Clemente, Alisson Hélio Sampaio, de Freitas, Luis Filipe Villas Boas, Nogueira, Bernardo Rocha Franco, de Oliveira, Barbara Lopes, Ramos, Alcinéia de Lemos Souza

“…The aim of the study was to verify the influence of selenomethionine (SM) supplementation on performance, carcass yield, characteristics of meat quality and Se…”
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Design and Comparison of Image Hashing Methods: A Case Study on Cork Stopper Unique Identification by Fitas, Ricardo, Rocha, Bernardo, Costa, Valter, Sousa, Armando

“…Cork stoppers were shown to have unique characteristics that allow their use for authentication purposes in an anti-counterfeiting effort. This authentication…”
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Fostering inter- and transdisciplinarity in discipline-oriented universities to improve sustainability science and practice by Rocha, Pedro Luís Bernardo da, Pardini, Renata, Viana, Blandina Felipe, El-Hani, Charbel N.

“…Many problems we face today, including sustainability issues, are complex and encompass intertwined systems. As such, they are difficult to understand and…”
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An Optimization-Based Algorithm for the Construction of Cardiac Purkinje Network Models by Ulysses, Jesuliana N., Berg, Lucas A., Cherry, Elizabeth M., Liu, Ben R., Santos, Rodrigo W. dos, de Barros, Bruno G., Rocha, Bernardo M., de Queiroz, Rafael A. B.

“…Objective: This work presents a new algorithm for the construction of a model for the Purkinje network (PN) of the heart. Methods: The algorithm is based on a…”
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Regional distribution patterns can predict the local habitat specialization of arachnids in heterogeneous landscapes of the Atlantic Forest by Porto, Tiago Jordão, Pinto‐da‐Rocha, Ricardo, Rocha, Pedro Luís Bernardo, Andersen, Alan

“…Aim This study formally evaluates the ability of three models to use geographical data on species distribution to predict the habitat use patterns of species…”
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