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Association between Perceived Dysphagia Symptoms and Swallowing Physiology in Parkinson's Disease
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Swallowing disorders are prevalent in Parkinson's disease (PD). Swallowing assessment often relies on patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs). Although PROMs and physiologic swallowing measures correlate with disease severity, the relationship between PROMs and physiologic swallowing impairments is unclear.
Rabab Rangwala +4 more
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Backward Growth Accounting: An Economic Tool for Strategic Planning of Business Growth
Managerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Business growth is a goal of great importance for its both private and social benefits. Many firms view business growth as an imperative for their survival, stability, and long‐term success. Business growth can be socially beneficial, too, as it enables businesses to expand into new territories where they can stimulate economic growth and ...
Ali Zeytoon‐Nejad
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Disease Transmission on Random Graphs Using Edge‐Based Percolation
Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Edge‐based percolation methods can be used to analyze disease transmission on complex social networks. This allows us to include complex social heterogeneity in our models while maintaining tractability. Here, we begin by reviewing the seminal works on this field in previous studies by Newman et al. (2002, 2003) and Miller et al. (2012).
Sicheng Zhao, Felicia Maria G. Magpantay
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Single‐Machine Scheduling to Minimize the Size of Input Buffer
Naval Research Logistics (NRL), EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates a single‐machine scheduling problem with a finite‐capacity input buffer. In this problem, each job is assigned to the machine at its release date and started immediately or sent to the input buffer to wait for processing.
Shunji Tanaka, Bertrand M. T. Lin
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Knowledge Gradient Procedure to Select the Best System Under Pairwise Comparisons
Naval Research Logistics (NRL), EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article considers fixed‐budget ranking and selection (R&S) problems where the performance of alternative designs can only be assessed through pairwise comparisons, a setting encountered in many applications, including player ranking in games, sports tournaments, recommender systems, image‐based search, public choice models such as voting ...
Dongyang Li +4 more
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Cost Savings Analysis for Otolaryngologic Medications Using Direct‐to‐Consumer Models
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Om B. Tripathi +6 more
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A New Formulation for the Traveling Salesman Problem With Drone and Lockers
Networks, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nowadays, driven by factors such as the rapid growth of online sales, different delivery methods are being explored to improve last‐mile logistics processes. Among these, the combined use of trucks and drones and the option of utilizing parcel lockers as an alternative to home delivery have led to the definition of new optimization problems ...
Danilo Amitrano +3 more
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Picking Operations in Warehouses With Dynamically Arriving Orders: How Good is Reoptimization?
Networks, EarlyView.ABSTRACT E‐commerce operations are essentially online, with customer orders arriving dynamically. However, very little is known about the performance of online policies for warehousing with respect to optimality, particularly for order picking and batching operations, which constitute a substantial portion of the total operating costs in warehouses. We
Catherine Lorenz +2 more
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Button Battery Ingestion: Exploring Socioeconomic Risk Factors
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Examine the demographic and social determinants of health linked to pediatric esophageal foreign body removals, with an emphasis on button battery ingestions. Study Design A retrospective chart review was performed on pediatric patients who underwent operative removal of a foreign body from the esophagus (Current Procedural ...
J.B. Eyring +7 more
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Psychology in the Schools, EarlyView.ABSTRACT School psychologists have the potential to improve students' reading skills by helping schools select evidence‐based programs and then supporting their implementation. Blended learning offers a flexible implementation format to address long‐standing challenges implementing and scaling reading programs in schools.
Cara M. Bliss, Courtenay A. Barrett
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