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Network-Coded Multiple Access [PDF]

, 2013
This paper proposes and experimentally demonstrates a first wireless local area network (WLAN) system that jointly exploits physical-layer network coding (PNC) and multiuser decoding (MUD) to boost system throughput. We refer to this multiple access mode
Lizhao You, Lu Lu, Soung Chang Liew, Student Member   +3 more
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An update on quality control for the PFA-100/PFA-200

Platelets, 2018
Testing of platelet function comprises a crucial element of hemostasis assessment, particularly for investigations into bleeding and/or bruising. The Platelet Function Analyzer (PFA)-100 is the most utilized primary hemostasis-screening test system ...
Emmanuel J. Favaloro, Roslyn Bonar
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Model of implementing proficiency testing in Vietnam, a developing country

Practical Laboratory Medicine, 2023
Backgrounds and aims: The aim of this study is to provide a good approach for a quantitative EQA scheme assigned value with limited resources. Materials and methods: Twelve lyophilized EQA items were distributed to participants in 2021 from North to ...
Hy Triet Van, Van Thanh Tran, Manh Tuan Ha, Quang Huy Vu   +3 more
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Integrated model for the hydro-mechanical effects of vegetation against shallow landslides [PDF]

, 2014
Shallow landslides are instability events that lead to dramatic soil mass wasting in sloping areas and are commonly triggered by intense rainfall episodes.
Gonzalez-Ollauri, Alejandro, Mickovski, Slobodan B.   +1 more
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Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT) Is the Leading External Quality Assurance Predictor of ISO15189 Compliance for Pathology Laboratories

Diagnostics, 2021
Pathology results are central to modern medical practice, informing diagnosis and patient management. To ensure high standards from pathology laboratories, regulators require compliance with international and local standards. In Australia, the monitoring
Brett A. Lidbury, Gus Koerbin, Alice M. Richardson, Tony Badrick   +3 more
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Spanish society of laboratory medicine external quality assurance programmes: evolution of the analytical performance of clinical laboratories over 30 years and comparison with other programmes

Advances in Laboratory Medicine, 2020
The purpose of this study is to understand the evolution of the analytical performance of the laboratories participating in the Spanish society of laboratory medicine (SEQCML) external quality assurance (EQA) programmes during its 30 years of operation ...
Perich Carmen, Ricós Carmen, Marqués Fernando, Minchinela Joana, Salas Angel, Martínez-Bru Cecilia, Boned Beatriz, Gómez-Rioja Rubén, Cortés Marià, González-Lao Elisabet, García Lario Jose Vicente, Tejedor Xavier, Bullich Sandra, Ventura Montserrat, González-Tarancón Ricardo, Fernández-Fernández Pilar, Ramón Francisco, Corte Zoraida, Llopis Antonia Ma, Díaz-Garzón Jorge, Simón Margarita, Fernández-Calle Pilar   +21 more
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Possible Worlds in the Precipice: Why Leibniz Met Spinoza? [PDF]

, 2017
The main objective of the paper is to give initial answers to three important questions. Why did Leibniz visit Spinoza? Why did his preparation for this meeting include a modification of the ontological proof of God?
Vidinsky, Vassil
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NTRK testing: First results of the QuiP‐EQA scheme and a comprehensive map of NTRK fusion variants and their diagnostic coverage by targeted RNA‐based NGS assays

Genes, Chromosomes and Cancer, 2020
Gene fusions involving the three neurotrophic tyrosine receptor kinase genes NTRK1, NTRK2, or NTRK3 were identified as oncogenic drivers in many cancer types.
M. Kirchner, J. Glade, U. Lehmann, S. Merkelbach-Bruse, M. Hummel, A. Lehmann, M. Trautmann, J. Kumbrink, A. Jung, W. Dietmaier, V. Endris, Daniel Kazdal, C. Ploeger, M. Evert, D. Horst, H. Kreipe, T. Kirchner, E. Wardelmann, R. Büttner, W. Weichert, M. Dietel, P. Schirmacher, A. Stenzinger, N. Pfarr   +23 more
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Extractive Clinical Question-Answering With Multianswer and Multifocus Questions: Data Set Development and Evaluation Study

JMIR AI, 2023
BackgroundExtractive question-answering (EQA) is a useful natural language processing (NLP) application for answering patient-specific questions by locating answers in their clinical notes.
Sungrim Moon, Huan He, Heling Jia, Hongfang Liu, Jungwei Wilfred Fan   +4 more
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External quality assessment of AFB smear microscopy performances and its associated factors in selected private health facilities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
Tuberculosis (TB) is still a public health problem in sub Saharan African countries. In resource-limited settings, TB diagnosis relies on sputum smear microscopy, with low and variable sensitivities, especially in paucibacillary pediatric and HIV ...
Lemi Mosissa, Abebaw Kebede, Tedla Mindaye, Muluwork Getahun, Sisay Tulu, Kassu Desta   +5 more
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