Components of heart rate variability have attracted considerable attention in psychology
and medicine and have become important dependent measures in psychophysiology and …

Ruminal acidosis continues to be a common ruminal digestive disorder in beef cattle and
can lead to marked reductions in cattle performance. Ruminal acidosis or increased …

Objectives To determine the relation between delirium in critically ill patients and their
outcomes in the short term (in the intensive care unit and in hospital) and after discharge from …

This volume provides an up-to-date coverage of the theory and applications of ordered
random variables and their functions. Furthermore, it develops the distribution theory of OS …

During the fifteen years since the first edition of A First Course in Order Statistics appeared,
there have been more than 1500 papers published relating to order statistics (based on a key …

The utilization of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) from dilute gas as C1 feedstock for synthesis of high-value
chemicals such as α-alkylidene cyclic carbonates is one of the promising approaches …

The term “peer-to-peer”(P2P) refers to a class of systems and applications that employ
distributed resources to perform a function in a decentralized manner. With the pervasive …

To identify genetic variants influencing plasma lipid concentrations, we first used genotype
imputation and meta-analysis to combine three genome-wide scans totaling 8,816 individuals …

The obesity epidemic is responsible for a substantial economic burden in developed countries
and is a major risk factor for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The disease is …

The first and only comprehensive guide to modern record theory andits applications
Although it is often thought of as a special topic in orderstatistics, records form a unique area, …