As Ebola Surges, 3 in 4 Americans Back Restoring U.S. Aid to Fight It, per New Echelon-Rockefeller Foundation Poll

With the Ebola outbreak the third-largest on record, and growing, survey data from The Rockefeller Foundation and Echelon ...

A guide to election polls. And what the latest ones in Maine show

Dozens of polls were released in the lead up to Maine’s June primary election, and more are starting to come out as races ...
Thorax

Comparative performance of endobronchial ultrasound-guided sampling techniques in patients with mediastinal lesions: a network meta-analysis

Background Comparative evidence on the diagnostic yield of endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)-guided sampling techniques for ...
The Times Leader

Americans are inundated with suspected scams. New polling shows why few victims report them

Most Americans are inundated with scam attempts on a daily basis — and about 3 in 10 have personally lost money or personal ...
IEEE

Two-Phase Adaptive Kriging Model Based Importance Sampling Method for Estimating Time-Dependent Failure Probability

Abstract: To improve the computational efficiency of the time-dependent failure probability (TDFP) to system with dynamic loads, materials degeneration and other time-varying factors, a two-phase ...
IEEE

Receding Horizon-Based Infotaxis With Random Sampling for Source Search and Estimation in Complex Environments

Abstract: This article proposes a receding horizon-based information-theoretic source search and estimation strategy for a mobile sensor in an urban environment in which an invisible harmful substance ...
BMJ

An introduction to power and sample size estimation

Correspondence to: Dr S R Jones, Emergency Department, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9WL, UK; steve.r.jones{at}bigfoot.com ...