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Sensitivity Modeling for LiteBIRD

LiteBIRD is a future satellite mission designed to observe the polarization of the cosmic microwave background radiation in order to probe the inflationary universe. LiteBIRD is set to observe the sky using three...

T. Hasebe, P. A. R. Ade, A. Adler, E. Allys… in Journal of Low Temperature Physics (2023)

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Optical Characterization of OMT-Coupled TES Bolometers for LiteBIRD

Feedhorn- and orthomode transducer- (OMT) coupled transition edge sensor (TES) bolometers have been designed and micro-fabricated to meet the optical specifications of the LiteBIRD high frequency telescope (HF...

J. Hubmayr, P. A. R. Ade, A. Adler, E. Allys… in Journal of Low Temperature Physics (2022)

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Geriatric assessment and medical preoperative screening (GrAMPS) program for older hernia patients

The incidence of older adults undergoing inguinal and ventral hernia repairs is increasing. Older adults are disproportionately affected by age-related risk factors, which are often under-recognized and may ad...

Bradley S. Kushner, J. Hamilton, B. J. Han, M. Sehnert, T. Holden, S. E. Holden in Hernia (2022)

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Are dental professionals more likely to consume sweet snacks, over savoury snacks in the workplace?

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Development and psychometric testing of a novel food service satisfaction questionnaire for food service staff of aged care homes

Food service staff are integral to delivery of quality food in aged care homes yet measurement of their satisfaction is unable to be performed due to an absence of a valid and reliable questionnaire. The aim o...

M. Miller, J. Hamilton, R. Scupham… in The journal of nutrition, health & aging (2018)

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Harvest date and storage effect on fruit size, phenolic content and antioxidant capacity of wild blueberries of NW Ontario, Canada

Blueberries are eaten fresh or after storing at room temperature, refrigerator or freezer but little is known about changes in food values of wild blueberries due to harvest dates and storage conditions. The a...

A. U. Mallik, J. Hamilton in Journal of Food Science and Technology (2017)

Chapter and Conference Paper

Detection and Identification of Firearms Upon Discharge Using Floor-Based Accelerometers

Vibration monitoring and analysis techniques have significant potential to improve security and threat detection in the built environment. The cornerstone of the Virginia Tech Smart Infrastructure Laboratory (...

M. Kasarda, P. Tarazaga, M. Embree… in Special Topics in Structural Dynamics, Vol… (2016)

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Maternal folate status and obesity/insulin resistance in the offspring: a systematic review

Prenatal folic acid supplementation or maternal folate sufficiency may protect the offspring from obesity and insulin resistance. This study aims to summarize the findings of association between prenatal folic...

R-h **e, Y-j Liu, R Retnakaran, A J MacFarlane… in International Journal of Obesity (2016)

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Gender differences in the association between stop-signal reaction times, body mass indices and/or spontaneous food intake in pre-school children: an early model of compromised inhibitory control and obesity

Poor inhibitory control is associated with overeating and/or obesity in school-age children, adolescents and adults. The current study examined whether an objective and reliable marker of response inhibition, ...

R D Levitan, J Rivera, P P Silveira, M Steiner… in International Journal of Obesity (2015)

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Simulation supported POD curves for automated ultrasonic testing of pipeline girth welds

A probability of detection (POD) curve relates the detectability of a flaw to its size. It plays an important role in the qualification process of nondestructive testing (NDT) methods since it gathers the infl...

B. Chapuis, F. Jenson, P. Calmon, G. DiCrisci, J. Hamilton… in Welding in the World (2014)

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The effect of vitamin D levels on the assessment of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis

Disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is assessed by a combination of objective and subjective tests, combined to produce a disease activity score in 28 joints (DAS28). There is some evidence that RA d...

M. J. Higgins, S. L. Mackie, N. Thalayasingam, S. J. Bingham… in Clinical Rheumatology (2013)

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Urinary tract infections in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Co-morbidity from rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has recently focussed on outcomes of cardiovascular and pulmonary disease, but serious infections are an increasingly well-recognised complication of RA. Recent work...

D. Puntis, S. Malik, V. Saravanan, M. Rynne, C. Heycock… in Clinical Rheumatology (2013)

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The finding of a reciprocal whole-arm translocation t(X;12)(p10;p10) in association with atypical chronic myeloid leukaemia

Atypical chronic myeloid leukaemia (aCML) belongs to the myeloproliferative/myelodysplastic category of haematological disease. Main characteristics are marked dysgranulopoiesis, bone marrow dysfunction and th...

P. T. Elder, M. F. McMullin, M. W. Humphreys, J. Hamilton, P. McGrattan in Medical Oncology (2010)

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Association of the NPAS3 gene and five other loci with response to the antipsychotic iloperidone identified in a whole genome association study

A whole genome association study was performed in a phase 3 clinical trial conducted to evaluate a novel antipsychotic, iloperidone, administered to treat patients with schizophrenia. Genotypes of 407 patients...

C Lavedan, L Licamele, S Volpi, J Hamilton, C Heaton, K Mack… in Molecular Psychiatry (2009)

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Model of binding alpha-particles and applications to superheavy elements

The model of nuclear matter built from alpha-particles is proposed. In this model nuclei possess the molecular-like structure. Analyzing the numbers of bonds one gets the formula for the binding energy of a nu...

K. A. Gridnev, S. Yu. Torilov, D. K. Gridnev… in The European Physical Journal A - Hadrons … (2005)

Chapter and Conference Paper

Model of binding alpha-particles and applications to superheavy elements

The model of nuclear matter built from alpha-particles is proposed. In this model nuclei possess the molecular-like structure. Analyzing the numbers of bonds one gets the formula for the binding energy of a nu...

K. A. Gridnev, S. Yu. Torilov, D. K. Gridnev… in The 4th International Conference on Exotic… (2005)