Recent technological advances—new pathophysiological insights, new imaging techniques
for diagnosis and management, and new treatments—have led to an improved …

Objective: To test the safety of the ‘negotiated safety’strategy—the strategy of dispensing
with condoms within HIV-seronegative concordant regular sexual relationships under certain …

We review and critique a range of perspectives on the scientific role of individual-based
evolutionary sinlu-lation models as they are used within artificial life. We find that such models …

Objective: To evaluate the adequacy of Canadian ophthalmology residency programs in
achieving the competencies outlined by the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) and …

PURPOSE: To investigate the utility of the 25-Item National Eye Institute Visual Function
Questionnaire (VFQ-25) in assessing visual function in a heterogeneous group of multiple …

PURPOSE: To compare nonmydriatic stereoscopic Optomap ultrawide field images with
dilated stereoscopic Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study 7-standard field 35-mm color …

Recent advances in proteomic profiling technologies, such as surface enhanced laser
desorption ionization mass spectrometry, have allowed preliminary profiling and identification of …

In recent years, multi-agent systems (MASs) have received increasing attention in the artificial
intelligence community. Research in multi-agent systems involves the investigation of …

* Abstract In this paper we present an agent-based model of a human population, designed
to illustrate the potential synergies between demography and agent-based social simulation. …

To investigate the psychosocial outcomes following electrical burns, a cross-sectional survey
of electrical burn patients was done using three outcome tools: the Burn Specific Health …