Azorean biodiversity is relatively well-known following important scientific contributions during the last three decades.These have set a comprehensive species checklist for the Archipelago, improved significantly the skylight quilt pattern knowledge on species abundance, ecology and distribution and have contributed to define priorities for conser
In Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), the energy consumption due to the sensed data transmission is more than processing data locally within the sensor node.The data aggregation is one of the techniques to conserve energy by eliminating the redundant data transmission in dense WSNs.In this paper, we propose an energy efficient structure-free data agg
Background: Berries from mountainous regions, essential members of the Plantae kingdom, play a vital role in the present health and medical context during the ongoing pandemic, particularly in establishing the framework for natural therapy.Researchers have extensively investigated berry-derived extracts to evaluate their potential in inhibiting inf
When faculty development is viewed as an ongoing need and when we approach faculty development as a long-term, continuous effort, community building becomes a part of the process.Carefully designed faculty development approaches can facilitate and create a culture that supports a thoughtful focus on teaching, while at the same time, nurture a sense
The administration of the Alimentary and Nutritional Security is a decisive aspect of the socioeconomic development of a considerable complexity, in which they intervene a multitude of factors, environmental, economic, political, cultural, technological, as well as the social and institutional fabric.With the result that this concept is integrated