Karen A. Duca

Cigarette smoke worsens lung inflammation and impairs resolution of influenza infection in mice (2008)

Gualano, Rosa C, Hansen, Michelle J, Vlahos, Ross, Jones, Jessica E, Park-Jones, Ruth A, Deliyannis, Georgia, ...

Abstract Background Cigarette smoke has both pro-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. Both active and passive cigarette smoke exposure are linked to an increased incidence and severity of...

A Virtual Look at Epstein–Barr Virus Infection: Biological Interpretations (2007)

Karen A. Duca, Michael Shapiro, Edgar Delgado-Eckert, Vey Hadinoto, Abdul S. Jarrah, Reinhard Laubenbacher, ...

The possibility of using computer simulation and mathematical modeling to gain insight into biological and other complex systems is receiving increased attention. However, it is as yet unclear to...

An Insight-based Longitudinal Study of Visual Analytics (2006)

Purvi Saraiya, Chris North, Vy Lam, Karen A. Duca

Abstract—Visualization tools are typically evaluated in controlled studies that observe the short-term usage of these tools by participants on preselected data sets and benchmark tasks. Though such...

A Virtual Look at Epstein–Barr Virus Infection: Biological Interpretations

Duca, Karen A, Shapiro, Michael, Delgado-Eckert, Edgar, Hadinoto, Vey, Jarrah, Abdul S, Laubenbacher, Reinhard, ...

The possibility of using computer simulation and mathematical modeling to gain insight into biological and other complex systems is receiving increased attention. However, it is as yet unclear to...