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Massive MIMO Extensions to the COST 2100 Channel Model: Modeling and Validation

open access: yes, 2019
To enable realistic studies of massive multiple-input multiple-output systems, the COST 2100 channel model is extended based on measurements. First, the concept of a base station-side visibility region (BS-VR) is proposed to model the appearance and ...
Edfors, Ove   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation into a Miniaturized Wideband Parasitic Array Antenna

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Compact antennas with broad bandwidth and high gain are essential for modern communication systems, where efficient performance and miniaturization are critical.
Lauryn Paige Smith, Yen Le, Sungkyun Lim
doaj   +1 more source

The EU Services Directive: Gains from Further Liberalization [PDF]

open access: yesIMF Working Papers, 2014
The EU Services Directive was adopted in 2006 to foster competition in services across Europe. However, progress in liberalizing services has fallen short of expectations due to the article 15 of the Directive, which allows countries to maintain pre-existing restrictions if judged necessary to protect the public interest. Through input output analysis,
Emilio Fernández Corugedo   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Governing animal–human relations in farming practices: a study of group housing of sows in the EU [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
EU pig welfare legislation required European pig farmers to shift from individual to group housing of pregnant sows by 1 January 2013. This requirement was principally designed to meet the sows’ needs for locomotion and interaction with conspecifics ...
De Krom, Michiel
core   +1 more source

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Structure of Teacher’s Directives of the English Lecturers of Muhammadiyah University Semarang

open access: yesRegister Journal, 2016
Teacher’s directive is an interesting item to discuss since it can be elaborated into command, order, request, and advice. Furthermore, it can be developed that teacher’s directive has several structures.
Rr. Dewi Wahyu Mustikasari
doaj   +1 more source

The Fate (Outcome) of Clinically Apparent Single Lesion and Oligofocal Nephroblastomatosis Treated According to SIOP/GPOH Protocols for Wilms Tumor

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The management of clinically apparent single lesions or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis, a facultative precursor of nephroblastoma, remains debated. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 37 patients with clinically apparent single or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis (two to three lesions per kidney) among 2347 patients registered between
Nils Welter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

FUNDING MECHANISMS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF MARINE STRATEGY FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE: EU EXPERIENCE

open access: yesФінансово-кредитна діяльність: проблеми теорії та практики, 2018
Over the past decade, there have been signs of improvement of the Black Sea. However, its unique water areas and coastline are still under serious threat.
S. Kniaz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

International business encounters organized crime:the case of trafficking in human beings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
With increasing globalization, transnational crime in general, and human trafficking in particular, a design of new legal framework is required in order to effectively operationalize interstate law enforcement operations and prosecutions. The development
O'Neill, Maria
core   +2 more sources

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