A recent survey conducted by an independent, non-profit, and non-partisan opinion research think-tank known as Africa Polling ...

Introduction In the USA, most tobacco control research has focused on federal-level and state-level policies. However, ...

Disparity in pre-emptive end-of-life conversation experience caused by subjective economic status among general Japanese elderly people: a cross-sectional study with stratified random sampling ...

In the current study, all municipalities in Henan Province were coded, and five urban areas, namely Anyang, Kaifeng, Nanyang, Jiaozuo and Zhumadian, were sampled within Henan Province using a ...

A Tucson-based cancer biologist is helping lead the development of a new sampling method that can better detect the genetic diversity of tumors using an unlikely tool — a blender.

BACKGROUND: Primary aldosteronism (PA), an overt form of renin-independent aldosterone production, leads to a disproportionately high rate of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs). Mounting ...

The authors provide solid evidence of its utility by benchmarking multiple demultiplexing methods and proposing a new variant consistency metric. While the tool is valuable for guiding method ...

In order to improve the computational efficiency of structural reliability analysis under random and interval uncertainties, a hybrid sampling method is proposed in this paper. The basic idea of the ...

Our theoretical analyses and empirical observations across wide spectrum multi-class imbalanced benchmarks indicate that MDO is the method of choice by offering statistical superior MAUC and precision ...