A. Gonzalez

Publication List Details

Period

0000 - 2009

Number

56

Co-Authors

Tuning Fuzzy Logic Controllers for Energy E ciency Consumption in Buildings (2009)

R. Alcala, J. Casillas, A. Gonzalez

In EU countries, primary energy consumption in buildings represents about 40 % of total energy consumption and more than a half of this energy is used for indoor climate conditions. The use of...

Periodic Sturm-Liouville problems related to two Riccati equations of constant coefficients (2009)

Khmelnytskaya, K. V., Rosu, H. C., Gonzalez, A.

We consider two closely related Riccati equations of constant parameters whose particular solutions are used to construct the corresponding class of supersymmetrically-coupled second-order...

A statistical physics of stationary and metastable states: description of the plasma column experimental data (2009)

Cabo, A., Curilef, S., Gonzalez, A., Cabo-Bizet, N. G., Vera, C. A.

We propose a statistical mechanics for a general class of stationary and metastable equilibrium states. For this purpose, the Gibbs extremal conditions are slightly modified in order to be applied to...

Towards the 2020 vision of the baryon content of galaxy groups and clusters (2009)

Kravtsov, A., Gonzalez, A., Vikhlinin, A., Marrone, D., Zabludoff, A., Nagai, D., ...

Groups and clusters of galaxies occupy a special position in the hierarchy of large-scale cosmic structures because they are the largest and the most massive (from ~10^13 Msun to over 10^15 Msun)...

Upper-room ultraviolet light and negative air ionization to prevent tuberculosis transmission (2009)

Escombe, A.R., Moore, D.A.J., Gilman, R.H., Navincopa, M., Ticona, E., Mitchell, B., ...

Institutional tuberculosis (TB) transmission is an important public health problem highlighted by the HIV/AIDS pandemic and the emergence of multidrug- and extensively drug-resistant TB. Effective TB...

Preventing child maltreatment: An evidence-based update (2008)

Gonzalez, A., MacMillan, H.L.

Child maltreatment is a significant public health problem associated with a broad range of negative outcomes in children and adolescents that can extend into adulthood. This review summarizes...

The infectiousness of tuberculosis patients coinfected with HIV (2008)

Escombe, A.R., Moore, D.A.J., Gilman, R.H., Pan, W., Navincopa, M., Ticona, E., ...

The current understanding of airborne tuberculosis (TB) transmission is based on classic 1950s studies in which guinea pigs were exposed to air from a tuberculosis ward. Recently we recreated this...

Serological responses in porcine cysticercosis: A link with the parasitological outcome of infection (2008)

Deckers, N, Kanobana, K, Silva, M, Gonzalez, A, Garcia, H, Gilman, R, ...

An oral infection model with Taenia solium whole proglottids was used to study host-parasite relationships and the mechanisms underlying resistance to infection in pigs. In addition, an attempt was...

Wireless Biomonitor for Ambient Assisted Living (2008)

P. Angove, J. Barton, A. Gonzalez

Abstract—The 1990s has been the era of the personal computer and the mobile phone with the resulting large-scale integration of IT and communications providing vast processing power and...

Link:http://www.mind.foi.se/SAWMAS/SAWMAS-2004/Papers/P18-SAWMAS-2004-J-Vargas.pdf Bandwidth Analysis of a Simulated Computer Network Executing OTB (2008)

J. Vargas, R. Demara, A. Gonzalez, M. Georgiopoulos, Juan J. Vargas, Ronald F. Demara

This paper describes the development of an Embedded Training computer network simulation using the OMNeT public-domain modeling tool. The purpose of this simulation is to determine the bandwidth...

A CRCD Experience: Integrating Machine Learning Concepts into Introductory Engineering and Science Programming Courses Abstract (2008)

M. Georgiopoulos, I. Russell, J. Castro, A. Wu, M. Kysilka, R. Demara, ...

Machine Learning has traditionally been a topic of research and instruction in computer science and computer engineering programs. Yet, due to its wide applicability in a variety of fields, its...

Acetobacter fabarum sp. nov., an acetic acid bacterium from a Ghanaian cocoa bean heap fermentation (2008)

Cleenwerck, Ilse, Gonzalez, A., Camu, N., Engelbeen, Katrien, De Vos, Paul, De Vuyst, Luc

Six acetic acid bacterial isolates, obtained during a study of the microbial diversity of spontaneous fermentations of Ghanaian cocoa beans, were subjected to a polyphasic taxonomic study....

The detection of airborne transmission of tuberculosis from HIV-infected patients, using an in vivo air sampling model (2007)

Escombe, A.R., Oeser, C., Gilman, R.H., Navincopa, M., Ticona, E., Martinez, C., ...

Background. Nosocomial transmission of tuberculosis remains an important public health problem. We created an in vivo air sampling model to study airborne transmission of tuberculosis from patients...

Developing and Applying a User-friendly Web-based GIS for Participative Environmental Assessment (2007)

Gonzalez, A., Gilmer, A., Foley, R., Sweeney, J.

The strong spatial and temporal dimensions of development plans necessitate certain requirements in relation to the analytical tools applied to support Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)...

Molecular analysis of estrogen receptor alpha gene AGATA haplotype and SNP12 in European populations: potential protective effect for cryptorchidism and lack of association with male infertility (2007)

Galan, J.J., Guarducci, E., Nuti, F., Gonzalez, A., Ruiz, M., Ruiz, A., ...

BACKGROUND: A specific haplotype (AGATA) in the estrogen receptor alpha (ER1) gene was recently described as a new risk factor for cryptorchidism in the Japanese population. In this ethnic group,...

Multiaperture $UBVRIzJHK$ Photometry of Galaxies in the Coma Cluster (2006)

Eisenhardt, P. R., De Propris, R., Gonzalez, A., Stanford, S. A., Dickinson, M. E., Wang, M. C.

We present a set of $UBVRIzJHK_s$ photometry for 745 $J+H$ band selected objects in a $22.5' \times 29.2'$ region centered on the core of the Coma cluster. This includes 516 galaxies and is at least...

A self-synchronised scheme for automated communication in wireless sensor networks. (2004)

Gonzalez, A., Marshall, I., Sacks, L.

An algorithm for self-scheduling of node access and self-configuration of routes to data collectors in wireless sensor networks is proposed and described. The algorithm relies on the robustness and...

Low-Pathogenicity Avian Influenza Virus in Live Bird Markets—What About the Livestock Area? (2003)

S. C. Trock, D. A. Senne, M. Gaeta, A. Gonzalez, B. Lucio

Low-pathogenic avian influenza virus (AIV) continues to be isolated from the live bird markets (LBMs) in the Northeastern United States. Recent years have seen increasing numbers of these markets...

The three most common CARD15 mutations associated with Crohn's disease and the chromosome 16 susceptibility locus for systemic lupus erythematosus (2003)

Ferreiros-Vidal, I., Garcia-Meijide, J., Carreira, P., Barros, F., Carracedo, A., Gomez-Reino, J. J., ...

Objective. To test if the three most common mutations contributing to Crohn's disease on the CARD15/NOD2 gene could contribute also to genetic susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE),...

CARD15/NOD2 analysis in rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility (2003)

Ferreirós-Vidal, I., Barros, F., Pablos, J. L., Carracedo, A., Gómez-Reino, J. J., Gonzalez, A.

Objective. To determine if the mutations in the CARD15/NOD2 gene predisposing to Crohn's disease (CD) contribute also to the genetic susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods. The...

CARD15/NOD2 analysis in rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility (2003)

Ferreirós-Vidal, I., Barros, F., Pablos, J. L., Carracedo, A., Gómez-Reino, J. J., Gonzalez, A.

Objective. To determine if the mutations in the CARD15/NOD2 gene predisposing to Crohn's disease (CD) contribute also to the genetic susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods. The...

The three most common CARD15 mutations associated with Crohn's disease and the chromosome 16 susceptibility locus for systemic lupus erythematosus (2003)

Ferreiros-Vidal, I., Garcia-Meijide, J., Carreira, P., Barros, F., Carracedo, A., Gomez-Reino, J. J., ...

Objective. To test if the three most common mutations contributing to Crohn's disease on the CARD15/NOD2 gene could contribute also to genetic susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus...

The three most common CARD15 mutations associated with Crohn's disease and the chromosome 16 susceptibility locus for systemic lupus erythematosus (2003)

Ferreiros-Vidal, I., Garcia-Meijide, J., Carreira, P., Barros, F., Carracedo, A., Gomez-Reino, J. J., ...

Objective. To test if the three most common mutations contributing to Crohn's disease on the CARD15/NOD2 gene could contribute also to genetic susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE),...

CARD15/NOD2 analysis in rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility (2003)

Ferreirós-Vidal, I., Barros, F., Pablos, J. L., Carracedo, A., Gómez-Reino, J. J., Gonzalez, A.

Objective. To determine if the mutations in the CARD15/NOD2 gene predisposing to Crohn's disease (CD) contribute also to the genetic susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods. The...

Ca and La-modified lead titanate sol-gel thin films by UV-assisted processing for piezoelectric sensors (2002)

Pardo, L., Poyato, R., Gonzalez, A., Calzada, M. L., Lynch, E., O'Brien, S., ...

A diol-based sol-gel method was used to prepare UV sensitive precursor solutions in the processing of modified lead titanate ferroelectric thin films. Films were deposited by spin-coating onto...

Dijet production in neutral current deep inelastic scattering at HERA (2002)

Chekanov, S., Derrick, M., Krakauer, D., Magill, S., Musgrave, B., Pellegrino, A., ...

Dijet cross sections in neutral current deep inelastic ep scattering have been measured in the range 10 lt Q/sup 2/ lt 10/sup 4/ GeV/sup 2/ with the ZEUS detector at HERA using an integrated...

A phase II study of gemcitabine and cisplatin combination as induction chemotherapy for untreated locally advanced cervical carcinoma (2001)

Dueñas-Gonzalez, A., Lopez-Graniel, C., Gonzalez, A., Reyes, M., Mota, A., Muñoz, D., ...

Background Cisplatin-based chemoradiation for locally advanced cervical carcinoma is now the standard of care for most patients with cervical carcinoma However, induction chemotherapy followed by...

The acquisition and labor market value of four English skills: new evidence from NALS (2000)

Gonzalez, A

This study investigates the factors related to proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing English among immigrants using data from the 1992 National Adult Literacy Survey (NALS). It...

Interferon-gamma impacts at multiple points during the progression of autoimmune diabetes (1997)

Wang, B., Andre, I., Gonzalez, A., Katz, J. D., Aguet, M., Benoist, C., ...

The role of interferon-gamma in autoimmune diabetes was assessed by breeding a null mutation of the interferon-gamma receptor of chain into the nonobese diabetic mouse strain, as well as into a...

DYNAMICS OF INCLUSIVE MULTI-ELECTRON EMISSION IN CHARGE TRANSFER DOMINATED HIGHLY CHARGED ION ATOM COLLISIONS (1989)

Kraessig, B., Gonzalez, A., Koch, R., Quinteros, T., Skutlartz, A., Hagmann, S.

We have measured scattering angle dependent recoil ion production cross sections for well resolved final charge state of the projectile and derived inclusive multi-electron emission probabilities for...

DYNAMICS OF INCLUSIVE MULTI-ELECTRON EMISSION IN CHARGE TRANSFER DOMINATED HIGHLY CHARGED ION ATOM COLLISIONS (1989)

Kraessig, B., Gonzalez, A., Koch, R., Quinteros, T., Skutlartz, A., Hagmann, S.

We have measured scattering angle dependent recoil ion production cross sections for well resolved final charge state of the projectile and derived inclusive multi-electron emission probabilities for...

Pericarditis in infective endocarditis (1985)

RIBEIRO, P., SHAPIRO, L., NIHOYANNOPOULOS, P., GONZALEZ, A., OAKLEY, C M.

Three patients with infective endocarditis who presented with severe precordial pain and pericardial rubs are described in whom sterile pericardial and pleural effusions were found. The pericardial...

THE RELATION BETWEEN PNEUMOCONIOSIS AND DUST EXPOSURE IN SPANISH COAL MINES WITH COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF DIFFERENT GRAVIMETRIC DUST SAMPLERS (1982)

GONZALEZ, A., EGUIDAZU, J., ALONSO, J. M.

The Spanish National Institute for Silicosis was formed in 1970 as a special centre for Social Security throughout Spain. Since its foundation, the Institute's first objective has been to try to find...

Prevalence of antibodies to hepatitis C virus after blood transfusion in heart surgery.

Barcena, R., Gonzalez, A., Ulibarrena, C., Graus, J., Grande, L. A.

We studied the frequency and time of appearance of antibodies to the hepatitis C virus (HCV) retrospectively in the sera of 127 patients who underwent heart surgery between 1983 and 1986. They...

The acquisition and labor market value of four English skills: new evidence from NALS

A. Gonzalez

This study investigates the factors related to proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing English among immigrants using data from the 1992 National Adult Literacy Survey (NALS). It...