Modified Erlang Loss System for Cognitive Wireless Networks
This paper considers a modified Erlang loss system for cognitive wireless networks and related applications. A primary user has pre-emptive priority over secondary users, and the primary customer is lost if upon arrival all the channels are used by other
Evsey Morozov +3 more
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Hepatitis C infection among injecting drug users in England and Wales (1992-2006): there and back again? [PDF]
Changes in hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevalence from 1992 to 2006 were examined by using 24,311 records from unlinked anonymous surveillance of injecting drug users in England and Wales.
Hope, Vivian D +10 more
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Centrifugal Pump Mechanical Design, Analysis, And Testing [PDF]
Tutorialpg. 119This tutorial discusses hydraulic and mechanical issues that are of primary importance in centrifugal pumps and their systems, and how pump users can best address these issues.
Marscher, William D., Case, Greg
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Primary and substance-induced psychotic disorders in methamphetamine users [PDF]
This study investigates the rates of primary psychotic disorders (PPD) and substance-induced psychotic disorders (SIPDs) in methamphetamine (MA) users accessing needle and syringe programs (NSPs).
Kavanagh, David J. +15 more
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Background The public primary healthcare system in Greece has not been fully developed and is delivered by urban and rural health centers, outpatient departments in public hospitals and the recently established first-contact and decentralized local ...
Daphne Kaitelidou +8 more
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Multimorbidity in patients enrolled in a community-based methadone maintenance treatment programme delivered through primary care [PDF]
Background: Multimorbidity, the co-existence of two or more (2+) long-term conditions in an individual, is common among problem drug abusers. Objective: To delineate the patterns, multimorbidity prevalence, and disease severity in patients enrolled in a ...
Diane E. Arnold-Reed +11 more
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Application Of Ultrasonic Technology To Improve The Reliability Of Magnetic-Drive Centrifugal Pumps [PDF]
LectureIt is widely acknowledged that sealless magnetic drive pumps give total containment of the pumped process liquid, which in an industry where there are ever tightening environmental constraints on plant operation and increasing health and safety ...
Clark, David +2 more
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ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics Among Primary Health Care Users Diagnosed with Osteoarthritis in Albania [PDF]
Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics Among Primary Health Care Users Diagnosed with Osteoarthritis in Albania. Hoxha F, Tafaj A, Roshi E, Burazeri G. Mater Sociomed. 2015 Jun;27(3):163-6. doi: 10.5455/msm.2015.27.163-166. Epub 2015 Jun 8.
Tafaj, A. +3 more
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Queue management for two-user cognitive radio with delay-constrained primary user [PDF]
Abstract In this paper, two novel Queue Management Policies (QMP) are proposed for Quality of Service (QoS) enhancement of a two-user Cognitive Radio Network (CRN) comprising a Primary User (PU) and Secondary User (SU), the latter having non-causal information on PU’s messages (or packets).
Kamal Adli Mehr +2 more
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