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The unlikely rise of masking interferometry: leading the way with 19th century technology

open access: yes, 2013
The exquisite precision delivered by interferometric techniques is rapidly being applied to more and more branches of optical astronomy. One particularly successful strategy to obtain structures at the scale of the diffraction limit is Aperture Masking ...
Tuthill, Peter G.
core   +1 more source

Mask ventilation [PDF]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2018
Effective mask ventilation is an essential skill for any practitioner engaged in airway management. Recent methods to objectively describe mask ventilation using waveform capnography help practitioners to monitor and communicate the effectiveness of mask ventilation.
openaire   +2 more sources

Global and Regional Temporal Changes in Cross‐Country Inequalities of Site‐Specific Osteoarthritis Burden, 1990 to 2021

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study examined the global and regional temporal changes in cross‐country inequalities of site‐specific osteoarthritis (OA) burden from 1990 to 2021. Methods Age‐standardized years lived with disability rates (ASYRs) for site‐specific OA across 204 countries and territories were obtained from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and ...
Haowei Chen   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Masking Strategies for Image Manifolds

open access: yes, 2016
We consider the problem of selecting an optimal mask for an image manifold, i.e., choosing a subset of the pixels of the image that preserves the manifold's geometric structure present in the original data.
Dadkhahi, Hamid, Duarte, Marco F.
core   +1 more source

Testing A Personalized Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Veterans

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older Veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABC) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine Veterans age 65‐89 with CLBP from 3 VA medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC or UC and 12 months follow ...
Debra K. Weiner   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

V-MHESA: A Verifiable Masking and Homomorphic Encryption-Combined Secure Aggregation Strategy for Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning

open access: yesMathematics
In federated learning, secure aggregation is essential to protect the confidentiality of local model updates, ensuring that the server can access only the aggregated result without exposing individual contributions.
Soyoung Park, Jeonghee Chi
doaj   +1 more source

Ocular coherence tomography angiography features of congenital hypertrophy of retinal pigment epithelium

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Congenital hypertrophy of retinal pigment epithelium (CHRPE) is a benign, pigmented, flat lesion arising from the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). In this study, we describe optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) features of two eyes with ...
P Mahesh Shanmugam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Composite Electrospun Fibers Containing Optimized B‐ and Cu‐Doped Bioactive Glass Sol‐Gel Particles for Potential Soft Tissue Engineering Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article describes the preparation and characterization of poly(ε‐caprolactone) electrospun composite fibers incorporating sol‐gel‐derived bioactive glass particles doped with B and Cu. Scanning electron microscopy, energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy, Fourier‐transform infrared spectroscopy, contact angle, acellular bioactivity, mechanical and ...
Elisa Piatti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low Randomness Masking and Shuffling: An Evaluation Using Mutual Information

open access: yesTransactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems, 2018
Side-channel countermeasure designers often face severe performance overheads when trying to protect a device. Widely applied countermeasures such as masking and shuffling entail generating a large amount of random numbers, which can result in a ...
Kostas Papagiannopoulos
doaj   +1 more source

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