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Social Vulnerability and Water Insecurity in the Western United States: A Systematic Review of Framings, Indicators, and Uncertainty

Water Resources Research
Water insecurity poses a complex challenge for the western United States. Large populations are exposed and susceptible to physical and social factors that can leave them with precarious access to sufficient water supplies. Consideration of social issues
Oronde Drakes, Diana Restrepo‐Osorio, Kathryn A. Powlen, Megan Hines   +3 more
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Agreement in Epidemic Information Dissemination [PDF]

, 2016
Consensus is one of the fundamental problems in multi-agent systems and distributed computing, in which agents or processing nodes are required to reach global agreement on some data value, decision, action, or synchronisation. In the absence of centralised coordination, achieving global consensus is challenging especially in dynamic and large-scale ...
Ayiad, Mosab, Katti, Amogh, Di Fatta, Giuseppe   +2 more
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Survival Outcomes and Complications Among Canadian Children With Retinoblastoma: A Population‐Based Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine, Ofélie Trudeau‐Ferrin, Caroline Laverdière, Patrick Hamel, Rosanne Superstein, Bénédicte Koukoui, Carole Provost, Paul C. Nathan, Vijay Ramaswamy, Furqan Shaikh, Brenda Gallie, Ashwin Mallipatna, Stephanie Kletke, Helen Dimaras, Hallie Coltin   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improved Bounds on Information Dissemination by Manhattan Random Waypoint Model

, 2018
With the popularity of portable wireless devices it is important to model and predict how information or contagions spread by natural human mobility -- for understanding the spreading of deadly infectious diseases and for improving delay tolerant ...
Chu Tommy, Frias-Martinez Enrique, Johnson David B, Kleinberg Jon, Lee K, Shinki K   +5 more
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Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman, Tadi Hondonga, Alison Berry, Caitlin Elgarten, Jason Freedman, Katelyn Oranges, Sara McDonough, Caroline Diorio, L. Lee Dupuis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Superprocesses as models for information dissemination in the Future Internet

, 2013
Future Internet will be composed by a tremendous number of potentially interconnected people and devices, offering a variety of services, applications and communication opportunities.
A.-L. Barabási, A.E. Kyprianou, D. Brockmann, D.A. Dawson, D.A. Dawson, E. Pardoux, G. R.K. Blumenthal, H. Wang, H.W. Watson, J. Candia, J. Engländer, J. Engländer, J. Lamperti, J. Lamperti, J.-F. Gall Le, K. Sato, K.B. Athreya, K.B. Athreya, L. Kleinrock, M. Jiřrina, M. Kale, M. Sharpe, M.C. Gonzalez, M.E. Caballero, M.L. Silverstein, N.H. Bingham, O. Kallenberg, P. Haccou, P. Mörters, P.J. Fitzsimmons, R. Bertoin, R. Srikant, S. Brin, S. Watanabe, S.N. Ethier, W. Feller, Z. Li, Z.-H. Li   +37 more
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Intravitreal GD2‐Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor T‐Cell Therapy for Refractory Retinoblastoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective treatments for advanced, treatment‐resistant retinoblastoma (RB) remain limited. GD2‐specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells show potent antitumor activity with minimal toxicity but have not previously been evaluated in RB.
Subongkoch Subhadhirasakul, Jatuporn Sujjitjoon, Pa‐thai Yenchitsomanus, Kridtin Jarutatsanangkoon, Ng Wei Loon, Kleebsabai Sanpakit, Jassada Buaboonnam, Chayamon Takpradit, Pornpimon Yuti, Nunghathai Sawasdee, Piriya Luangwattananun, Siripakorn Sangkitporn, Arnan Limmahachai, La‐ongsri Atchaneeyasakul   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unsupervised color texture segmentation based on multi-scale region-level Markov random field models [PDF]

Компьютерная оптика, 2019
In the field of color texture segmentation, region-level Markov random field model (RMRF) has become a focal problem because of its efficiency in modeling the large-range spatial constraints.
Xu Song, Liang Wu, Guoying Liu
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric 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, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Information Dissemination on Regulation of Supreme Court Number 1 Year 2016 Regarding Mediation in the Village of Maleber Bandung

Journal of Innovation and Community Engagement, 2022
As mentioned by article 1 point 1 in Regulation of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia Number 1 of 2016, mediation is an alternative resort to solve disputes through negotiation used to reach a consensus in the presence of a mediator ...
Moody R. Syailendra, Indah Aprilia, Anggraeni Sari Gunawan, Shrishti Shrishti   +3 more
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