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We present our current best estimate of the plausible observing scenarios for the Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA gravitational-wave detectors over the next several years, with the intention of providi...
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Open AccessProspects for observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA
We present possible observing scenarios for the Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA gravitational-wave detectors over the next decade, with the intention of providing information to the astronomy community...
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Open AccessProspects for Observing and Localizing Gravitational-Wave Transients with Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo
We present a possible observing scenario for the Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo gravitational-wave detectors over the next decade, with the intention of providing information to the astronomy community to fa...
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Refining the trauma triage algorithm at an Australian major trauma centre: derivation and internal validation of a triage risk score
To derive and internally validate a clinical prediction rule for trauma triage.
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Intravenous administration of arginine to twin-bearing ewes enhances birth weight and peri-renal fat stores of female offspring in sheep
Advances in genetic selection and breeding have significantly increased the proportion of multiple-bearing pregnancies in sheep. However, competition between littermates in mid to late gestation leads to lower...
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Ocean Observatories and Information: Building a Global Ocean Observing Network
Ocean observatories are collections of networks of sensors that are deployed to sample the ocean physics, chemistry, and biology. The goal of these networks is to overcome chronic undersampling of the oceans b...
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Capacity Analysis of IEEE 802.11ah WLANs for M2M Communications
Focusing on the increasing market of the sensors and actuators networks, the IEEE 802.11ah Task Group is currently working on the standardization of a new amendment. This new amendment will operate at the sub-...
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Open AccessA Comparative Survey of Adaptive Codec Solutions for VoIP over Multirate WLANs: A Capacity versus Quality Performance Trade-Off
In multi-rate WLANs, users can suffer transmission rate changes due to the link adaptation mechanism. This results in a variable capacity channel, which is very hostile for VoIP and can cause serious quality o...
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Motivated by the need to determine the dependencies of two-phase flow in a wide range of applications from carbon dioxide sequestration to enhanced oil recovery, we have developed a standard two-dimensional, p...
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A genetic map of melon highly enriched with fruit quality QTLs and EST markers, including sugar and carotenoid metabolism genes
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A spreadsheet to determine the volume ratio for target and breast in partial breast irradiation*
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We study the slow singular limit for planar anharmonic oscillatory motion of a charged particle under the influence of a perpendicular magnetic field when the mass of the particle goes to zero. This model has ...
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A bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) library was constructed for watermelon (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai var. lanatus) with an average insert-size of 106 kb, providing 21 haploid genome equivale...
