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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2020 Background Nasoalveolar molding (NAM) has been extensively used as a presurgical technique in the treatment of unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) over the last two decades.
Tulasi Nayak +3 more
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Crystals, 2022 Metal ion modification is considered to be an effective way to construct metal oxides with specific physical and chemical properties. In this paper, we prepare a tungsten oxide (WO3) film co-modified by Co-ion and Mo-ion to serve as the electrochromic ...
Lihong Jia +4 more
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Cross‐Training with Imperfect Training Schemes [PDF]
Production and Operations Management, 2016 Cross‐training workers is one of the most efficient ways of achieving flexibility in manufacturing and service systems for increasing responsiveness to demand variability. However, it is generally the case that cross‐trained employees are not as productive on a specific task as employees who were originally trained for that task.
Buke, Burak, Araz, Ozgur, Fowler, John
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On the use of a Modified Latin Hypercube Sampling (MLHS) approach in the estimation of a Mixed Logit model for vehicle choice [PDF]
, 2006 Quasi-random number sequences have been used extensively for many years in the simulation of integrals that do not have a closed-form expression, such as Mixed Logit and Multinomial Probit choice probabilities.
Bhat +23 more
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In-plane compression property of S-shaped reinforced honeycomb cores
Materials & Design, 2023 Honeycomb structures serve as the core of sandwich structures in various industries, such as aerospace and rail transit. In this study, a novel design was introduced where hexagonal honeycomb cores were flattened in specific areas to form S-shaped ...
Xin Zhou +4 more
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Train, train, train! No pain, just gain [PDF]
Brain, 2008 Physical training in myopathy: yes or no? This highlights a long-standing dilemma, and one that is still a matter of debate and controversy. Is it beneficial, at least to avoid muscle deconditioning, or detrimental, even harmful, because of the mechanical stress imposed to wrecked myofibres?
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Dynamic performance of low vibration slab track on shared high-speed passenger and freight railway
Transport, 2018 This work investigates dynamic performance of a low vibration slab track on a shared high-speed passenger and freight railway, and an optimal modulus of the isolation layer (rubber pad) is proposed to meet the adaptability of the track system under the ...
Qinglie He +4 more
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Improving sample efficiency and multi-agent communication in RL-based train rescheduling [PDF]
, 2020 We present preliminary results from our sixth placed entry to the Flatland international competition for train rescheduling, including two improvements for optimized reinforcement learning (RL) training efficiency, and two hypotheses with respect to the ...
Egli, Adrian +6 more
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A qualitative study of the views of residents with dementia, their relatives and staff about work practice in long-term care settings [PDF]
, 2005 Background: Most people living in 24-hour care settings have dementia, and little is known about what makes long-term care a positive experience for them.Method: This carer-led qualitative study examined working practices in 24-hour long-term care ...
Kitchen, G +4 more
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Measuring spike train synchrony [PDF]
, 2007 Estimating the degree of synchrony or reliability between two or more spike trains is a frequent task in both experimental and computational neuroscience.
Abarbanel, Henry D. I. +4 more
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