Company:I. S. Grupe, Inc.Agency/Program/Year/Phase:HHS / SBIR / 1985 / 1
Abstract:OPEN LITERATURE THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO ESTABLISH AN INFRASTRUCTURE UNDER WHICH AGENTS THAT DEMONSTRATE POTENTIAL CHEMOPREVENTIVE ACTIVITY CAN BE IDENTIFIED. RECENT DISCOVERIES WITH SMALL CLASSES OF AGENTS HAVE SHOWN CHEMOPREVENTIVE ACTIVITY IN ANIMAL MODELS FOR HUMAN CANCERS, AND… more
Company:I. S. Grupe, Inc.Agency/Program/Year/Phase:HHS / SBIR / 1985 / 1
Abstract:COMPUTERS HAVE BECOME MAJOR TOOLS IN SCIENCE AND BUSINESS. THERE HAS BEEN EVOLUTION IN THE WAY IN WHICH COMPUTERS ARE USED; FROM INTEGRAL TABLE CALCULATION TO EXPERT SYSTEMS AND FROM PAYROLL PRODUCTION TO SIMULATION OF BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. ONE CHALLENGE REMAINING IS THE GENERATION OF SYSTEMS TO… more
Abstract:IMI-TECH CORPORATION PROPOSES TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF MEETING THE NAVY'S NEED FOR A POURED-IN-PLACE, LIGHTWEIGHT FLOTATION FOAM THAT WILL NOT SUSTAIN COMBUSTION, DOES NOT RELEASE HAZARDOUS AMOUNTS OF TOXIC GASES WHEN EXPOSED TO FLAMES, AND HAS LOW WATER ABSORPTION. THE TECHNOLOGY TO MEET… more
Abstract:TECHNICAL CRITERIA FOR THE DESIGN AND EVALUATION TESTING OF ELETRICAL CONNECTORS AND WIRING WILL BE DEVELOPED WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING MTBF AND REDUCING MANPOWER ASSOCIATED WIRING. A PORTION OF THIS WORK WILL INCLUDE ANALYSIS OF TH EXTENT AND SOLUTIONS FOR INTERMITTENT "CANNOT DUPLICATE… more
Abstract:THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS EFFORT IS TO DEVELOP A LANGUAGE ORIENTED EDITOR FOR THE THLL LANGUAGE, THAT IS, AN EDITOR WHICH HAS "KNOWLEDGE" OF THE LANGUAGE AND WHICH USES THIS KNOWLEDGE TO HELP THE USER TO ENTER SYNTACTICALLY CORRECT PROGRAMS. PHASE I OF THIS EFFORT WILL DEVELOP A PROTOTYPE LANGUAGE… more
Abstract:DESPITE IMPROVEMENT IN THE CONTROL OF LOCAL DISEASE, DEVELOPMENT OF METASTASES, ESPECIALLY PULMONIC METASTASES, CONTINUES TO BE A CHALLENGING THERAPEUTIC PROBLEM IN SARCOMA PATIENTS. OUR HYPOTHESIS IS THAT RADIOLABELED ANTISARCOMA MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY MAY AID OR IMPROVE THE DETECTION OF SMALL OR… more
Abstract:THE SUCCESSFUL RADIATION THERAPY OF CANCER DEPENDS UPON THE THERAPEUTIC RATIO; THE RADIATION RESPONSE OF THE TUMOR COMPARED TO NORMAL TISSUES. THROUGH THE USE OF PENETRATING BEAMS AND FRACTIONATED SCHEDULES THE ACUTE EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REDUCED; HOWEVER, THE LATE RESPONSE OF TISSUES, PARTICULARLY… more
Abstract:OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY PROPOSES TO DEVELOP MICROCOMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR THE TRAINING OF COMPREHENSION AND WRITING SKILLS. THIS SOFTWARE WILL HAVE A SOLID FOUNDATION IN BASIC RESEARCH (MUCH OF IT CARRIED OUT BY ITS AUTHORS) AND WILL TEACH UNDERLYING COGNITIVE STRATEGIES RATHER THAN MERELY… more
Abstract:HEALTH CARE COSTS INCREASED FROM A FEW BILLION DOLLARS IN 1950 TO $350 BILLION IN 1984, AND THEY ARE PROJECTED TO REACH $700 BILLION BY 1990. IN 1926 WE SPENT 3.5% OF OUR GNP ON HEALTH CARE. THIS INCREASED TO ABOUT 11% IN 1984 AND IS EXPECTED TO TOP 15% OF OUR GNP BY THE YEAR 2,000. THIS PROJECT… more
Abstract:THE INCREASED USE OF COMPUTERS IN STRUCTURAL DESIGN HAS REDUCED THE SAFETY OF OUR BUILDINGS, BRIDGES AND OTHER CONSTRUCTED FACILITIES, AS MORE OF THE ENGINEERING IS TRANSFERRED FROM THE HUMAN TO HIS "BLACK BOX." AN ACCELERATION OF THIS TREND IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE CURRENT INTRODUCTION OF A NEW… more
Abstract:THE SAND IMPACT PROBE (SIP) IS A SENSOR WHICH MEASURES THE CONCENTRATION OF SUSPENDED SAND BY REGISTERING THE IMPACT OFMOVING GRAINS ON A TRANSDUCER. PREVIOUS WORK HAS SHOWN THATTHE UNI-DIRECTIONAL SIP IS A PRACTICAL INSTRUMENT, BUT (A) ITS UNI-DIRECTIONALITY PRECLUDES USE IN REVERSING OR MORE… more
Abstract:A NONDESTRUCTIVE TEST DEVICE WILL BE DEVELOPED TO INSPECT NIOBIUM PLATES AND NIOBIUM WELDS FOR DEFECTS WHICH CAUSE ITS SUPERCONDUCTING PROPERTIES TO BE QUENCHED. HIGH QUALITY NIOBIUM IS REQUIRED FOR ADVANCED MACHINES SUCH AS FUTURE GENERATION RADIO FREQUENCY PARTICLE ACCELERATORS. AT PRESENT, THERE… more
Abstract:THE GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP A METHOD FOR THE SELECTIVE DELIVERY OF ANTICANCER DRUGS TO LOCALLY HEATED TUMORS. THE THERAPEUTIC EFFECTIVENESS OF CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY CAN BE IMPROVED IF THE DRUG IS DELIVERED TO THE TUMOR REGION IN HIGH CONCENTRATION WHILE REDUCING THE AMOUNT DEPOSITED IN… more
Abstract:THE GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP A COMMERCIAL PRODUCT WITH THE CAPACITY TO ENHANCE ERYTHROCYTE CR1 RECEPTORS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS CONSIDERED PROPRIETARY.
Abstract:THE LONG TERM OBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT IS THE DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING OF CHILDREN'S PUBLICATIONS, TO BE USED BY CAREGIVERS AND PARENTS IN HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE UNDERSTAND AND DEAL WITH TRAUMATIC EVENTS. SPECIFICALLY, THE TOTAL PROJECT WILL PRODUCE BOOKS OR BOOKLETS DEALING WITH PEDIATRIC HEALTH… more
Abstract:A HIGH QUALITY, PICOSECOND EXCIMER LASER IS THE KEY ELEMENT IN SEVERAL HIGHLY PROMISING SCHEMES FOR THE GENERATION OF COHERENT HIGH SPECTRAL BRIGHTNESS RADIATION IN THE EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET AND SOFT X-RAY SPECTRAL REGIONS. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE PROPOSED PHASE I RESEARCH PROGRAM IS TO QUANTIFY THE KEY… more
Abstract:THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS RESEARCH IS TO DEVELOP NEW AND IMPROVED DIAGNOSTIC INSTRUMENTATION FOR CERVICAL CANCER DETECTION AND SCREENING. THE TECHNIQUES EMPLOYED ARE BASED UPON HIGH RESOLUTION DIGITAL IMAGING TECHNOLOGY. A FIVE YEAR STUDY JUST COMPLETED HAS CLARIFIED AND QUANTIFIED, FOR THE PURPOSES OF… more
Abstract:THE LONG-TERM OBJECTIVE OF THIS RESEARCH IS TO APPLY NEW TECHNIQUES OF DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING TO THE ANALYSIS OF RED BLOOD CELLS. IT HAS BEEN DEMONSTRATED, IN PRELIMINARY RESEARCH, THAT THESE TECHNIQUES HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF PRECISE AND RAPID MEASUREMENTS OF INDIVIDUAL RED CELLS WITH REGARD TO… more
Abstract:ROADWAY INTERSECTION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS ACCOMPLISH COMMAND AND CONTROL USING VEHICLE SENSORS WITH COMPUTERS WHICH HAVE SOPHISTICATED PROGRAMS (SOFTWEAR). COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY HAS PROGRESSED MORE RAPIDLY IN RECENT YEARS THAN SENSOR TECHNOLOGY. WIRE LOOPS WHICH ARE LAID IN THE PAVEMENT ARE… more
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