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António Carlos Pinheiro Fernandes, Luís Filipe Sanches Fernandes, Daniela Patrícia Salgado Terêncio, Rui Manuel Vitor Cortes and Fernando António Leal Pacheco
Interactions between pollution sources, water contamination, and ecological integrity are complex phenomena and hard to access. To comprehend this subject of study, it is crucial to use advanced statistical tools, which can unveil cause-effect relationsh...
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Rui António Fernandes, Beatriz Branquinho Gomes and Fernando Alacid
Like in other sports systems, in kayaking, young athletes are commonly grouped by their birth years. This study analyzed maturity status, relative age, and constituent age effects in young Under 14 (U14) and 16 (U16) Iberian male kayakers. One hundred an...
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Ehsan Nikkhah, Antonio Carlos Fernandes and Jean-David Caprace
Online monitoring of mooring system response for the FPSO platform in any operational condition is so far challenging for machine learning (ML). This paper presents a new dynamic NARX ANN model for time series of mooring tension and a static MLP model fo...
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Juliana de Araujo, Wendel Paulo Silvestre, Gabriel Fernandes Pauletti and Luis Antonio Rezende Muniz
This study aimed to evaluate the extraction of Corymbia citriodora (Hook.) K.D.Hill and L.A.S.Johnson essential oil by steam distillation under reduced pressure. Yield and composition of the essential oils obtained at different system pressures were anal...
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Anna Karla Santos Pereira, Lívia Fernandes Silva, Gustavo Antonio Figueredo Barbosa, Thaynara Guimarães Miranda, Rayane Reis Sousa, Renato Almeida Sarmento, Nelson Luís Gonçalves Dias Souza, Douglas Henrique Pereira and Grasiele Soares Cavallini
The present study reviews the quantitative data on the use of pesticides and their relationship to environmental and human health problems in Brazil. The detection of residual concentrations of pesticides in food and water consumed by humans has raised q...
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Antonio Leandro Chaves Gurgel, Geraldo Tadeu dos Santos, Luís Carlos Vinhas Ítavo, Camila Celeste Brandão Ferreira Ítavo, Gelson dos Santos Difante, Alexandre Menezes Dias, Vanessa Zirondi Longhini, Tairon Pannunzio Dias-Silva, Marcos Jácome de Araújo, João Virgínio Emerenciano Neto, Patrick Bezerra Fernandes and Alfonso Juventino Chay-Canul
This study aimed to create an equation to predict dry matter intake (DMI) and milk production and N-ureic in the milk of dairy cows managed in tropical conditions in Brazil. We used 113 observations from three experiments using lactating Jersey, Giroland...
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Pollyana Mona Soares Dias, Jeane Cruz Portela, Joaquim Emanuel Fernandes Gondim, Rafael Oliveira Batista, Leticia Sequinatto Rossi, Jonatan Levi Ferreira Medeiros, Phâmella Kalliny Pereira Farias, Paulo Jardel Mota, Diego José da Costa Bandeira, Luís Cesar de Aquino Lemos Filho, Geisiane Xavier de Matos, Francisco de Oliveira Mesquita, Felipe Ozias de Oliveira, Antonio Genilson Rodrigues Araújo and Claudeone Manoel do Nascimento
Studies on soils and their interrelationships with land use in the context of the semi-arid region of Brazil are still scarce, even though they have the potential to assist in understanding the use and management of soil and agricultural crops. From this...
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Diana S. Paiva, Luís Fernandes, João Trovão, Nuno Mesquita, Igor Tiago and António Portugal
This work expands the current knowledge of fungal agents and their role in the biodeterioration of limestone rocks, while providing tools for the development of better and more adequate strategies for the conservation, restoration, and rehabilitation of ...
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Helmer Augusto de Souza Mourão and Horácio Antonio Braga Fernandes de Oliveira
Indoor localization systems are used to locate mobile devices inside buildings where traditional solutions, such as the Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), do not work well due to the lack of direct visibility to the satellites. Fingerprinting is...
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Ana Rita Reis, João P. S. Ferreira, Ana Guerra, António Fernandes, Sónia Torres-Costa, Manuel Falcão and Marco P. L. Parente
The epiretinal membrane is a thin sheet of fibrous tissue that can form over the macular area of the retina, and may result in the loss of visual acuity or metamorphopsia, due to superficial retinal folds. A vitrectomy surgery, the current treatment proc...
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