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A Belief Propagation Based Framework for Soft Multiple-Symbol Differential Detection

open access: yes, 2016
Soft noncoherent detection, which relies on calculating the \textit{a posteriori} probabilities (APPs) of the bits transmitted with no channel estimation, is imperative for achieving excellent detection performance in high-dimensional wireless ...
Gao, Hui   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Disability, Pregnancy, and Child Protective Services: Experiences of Birthing People in Ontario, Canada

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We explored disabled birthing parents' fear of, and involvement with, child protective services in the perinatal period, including how such experiences impacted their prenatal, birth, and postpartum care. Birthing parents with a physical, sensory, and/or intellectual or developmental disability were recruited in Ontario, Canada, and completed ...
Claire Grant   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current iodine status and progress over the last decade towards elimination of iodine deficiency in Rajkot District, Gujarat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective: To find out prevalence of goitre in primary school children; to compare prevalence with previous survey; to determine median urinary iodine concentration; to assess level of iodine in salt samples at household and retail shop level; and to ...
Amin, CD   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Expanding the Phenotypic Spectrum Associated With Loss‐of‐Function SMARCA4 Variants to Eye Developmental Anomalies

open access: yesClinical Genetics, EarlyView.
This study expands the clinical spectrum of SMARCA4 by describing a novel phenotype in three unrelated individuals with truncating variants. Distinct from Coffin–Siris syndrome and rhabdoid tumor predisposition, this new association is characterized by ocular malformations, specifically microphthalmia and coloboma.
Bertrand Chesneau   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibition of Fibroblast Activation Protein‐α Ameliorates Intervertebral Disc Degeneration via Reduced Vascular Invasion in Cartilage Endplate

open access: yesCell Proliferation, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration showing that FAP‐α promoted angiogenesis, cytokine release and ECM degradation in the CEP degeneration of the intervertebral disc through upregulating the PI3K/Akt/HIF‐1α/VEGFA pathway. ABSTRACT Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is a primary cause of low back pain, with the development of new blood vessels being a key ...
Hao‐Wei Xu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Equivariant Kirchberg-Phillips-type absorption for amenable group actions

open access: yes, 2018
We show an equivariant Kirchberg-Phillips-type absorption theorem for pointwise outer actions of discrete amenable groups on Kirchberg algebras with respect to natural model actions on the Cuntz algebras $\mathcal{O}_\infty$ and $\mathcal{O}_2$.
Szabo, Gabor
core   +1 more source

Organization Capital and Firm Resilience to Cash Flow Shocks

open access: yesFinancial Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Spanning a 3‐year window before and after the COVID‐19 pandemic (2017–2022), this study examines the role of organizational capital in shaping firm resilience to cash flow shocks. We find that organizational capital significantly mitigates adverse cash flow impacts arising from pandemic‐related operational disruptions.
Chen Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Employer Training Interventions in Supported Employment Workplaces and Their Impact on Hiring Attitudes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Training and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of training interventions in public, institutional or private organizations for promoting positive attitudes among employers towards hiring individuals with intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD) in supported employment settings. The study included 60 employers, divided into three groups:
Miri Ben‐Amram   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does legal protection of trade secrets reduce the cost of debt? Evidence from the inevitable disclosure doctrine

open access: yesJournal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the effect of the inevitable disclosure doctrine (IDD) on cost of debt. Our difference‐in‐differences analyses reveal that the IDD significantly reduces the loan spread for borrowers in adopting states. To elucidate the mechanisms of such finding, we find that the IDD's effect is weaker in industries with high management turnover ...
Haiyan Jiang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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