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Rateless Codes with Progressive Recovery for Layered Multimedia Delivery
, 2012 This paper proposes a novel approach, based on unequal error protection, to enhance rateless codes with progressive recovery for layered multimedia delivery. With a parallel encoding structure, the proposed Progressive Rateless codes (PRC) assign unequal
Chen, Zhao +3 more
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Night-time nestling provisioning in urban peregrine falcons [PDF]
Royal Society Open ScienceMost bird species are diurnal, with visually guided foraging, and it is natural to assume that highly visual predators which intercept moving targets, such as the peregrine falcon Falco peregrinus, will be particularly constrained in their foraging ...
Edward J. A. Drewitt +3 more
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Journal of Avian Biology, 2018 Evidence that bird odour can encode social information that can be used in chemical communication is growing, but is restricted to a few taxonomic groups. Among birds, diurnal raptors (i.e.
Simon Potier +7 more
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The Steppe Eagle Global Conservation Status Was Raised
Пернатые хищники и их охрана, 2015 An announcement which gives the current status of the steppe eagle in European Red List and IUCN Red List and reviews its status change in Russia and Kazakhstan.
Igor V. Karyakin
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Пернатые хищники и их охрана, 2015 Based on author’s research in 2013–2014 the paper contains information on distribution, numbers and breeding biology of the Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo) in the strip-shaped pine forests in the Altai Kray. A total of 146 breeding territories of the Eagle Owl (61.
Igor V. Karyakin
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Electrocution of raptors at power lines in Central Kazakhstan [PDF]
, 2013 Along three transects of medium voltage power lines in the steppe of Central Kazakhstan, surveys for bird casualties were carried out in summer 2006 in order to estimate the quantitative and qualitative impact of power lines on bird mortality in this ...
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Natural History SciencesIn this article, a hypothesis is suggested on the origin of the name Girifalco, a small town in the Calabrian Apennines (southern continental Italy), located along an important flyway of raptors migrating through the Central Mediterranean. In particular,
Nicolantonio Agostini +2 more
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Differential expression of mTOR signalling components in drug resistance in ovarian cancer [PDF]
, 2010 This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund and is available from the specified link - Copyright @ 2010 The International Institute of Anticancer Research.Background/Aim: A limitation to successful cancer ...
Coley, HM +5 more
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Reliable Download Delivery in a Terrestrial DAB Network [PDF]
, 2008 Reliable file transfer is important in broadcast networks. In this paper, we have investigated if it is useful to extend the DAB standard with Fountain codes. To evaluate this, results from measurements in a live Single Frequency Network (SFN) were used.
Schiphorst, R., Shao, X., Slump, C.H.
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Seasonal Variation in First Territory Settlement of Dispersing Golden Eagles: An Innate Behaviour?
DiversityDespite advancements through satellite telemetry, knowledge of the behaviour and ecology of large raptors during natal dispersal is still poor, even though this transience phase is important in understanding the population dynamics and conservation of ...
D. Philip Whitfield +6 more
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