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12 Ways Raccoons And Opossums Exploit Fragmented Nesting Cover And Wipe Out Clutches

Fragmented cover turns edges into predator lanes letting raccoons and opossums find nests fast and driving a seasonal clutch ...
Investopedia

Bell Curve: Definition, How It Works, and Example

Andrew Bloomenthal has 20+ years of editorial experience as a financial journalist and as a financial services marketing writer. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced ...
IEEE

Voltage Probability Density Function Shaping Control Strategy Considering Grid Operational Uncertainties

Abstract: It is well-known that power systems operation always affected by various uncertainties which make the bus voltage a random process that can be characterized by its probability density ...
The Lancet

Machine learning prediction of 1-year mortality in older patients with heart failure: a nationwide, multicenter, prospective cohort study

A machine learning model incorporating functional assessments predicts one-year mortality in older patients with HF and improves risk stratification beyond established scores. Functional status at ...
IEEE

On Performance of LoRa Fluid Antenna Systems

Abstract: This paper advocates a fluid antenna system (FAS)-assisted long-range communication (LoRa-FAS) for Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications. In the proposed system, FAS provides spatial ...
Frontiers

Grain size, geochemical characteristics, and transport patterns of surface sediments in the Dongsha sea area, South China sea

This study conducted a comprehensive analysis of grain size, major elements, and rare earth elements (REEs) in 34 surface sediment samples from the Dongsha area of the South China Sea to reveal their ...