Utah State University

Continuous Random Variables

Amusement park patrons, wanting to go on a log ride, might not have to wait in line at all, they might have to wait for hours, or the wait could be anywhere in between. For a random log rider, the ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Chinese Development Finance and MDG Gap Dynamics: Evidence from Child Mortality and Poverty ()

This paper examines whether Chinese development finance is associated with faster progress toward Millennium Development Goal style targets in low- and middle-income countries. We combine AidData’s ...
BMJ Global Health

Implementation of a decision aid to promote shared decision-making on mode of birth in low-risk pregnant women: a cross-sectional study within the QUALI-DEC hy…

Introduction Implementing shared decision-making (SDM) in maternity care remains challenging in low-income and middle-income ...
IEEE

Probabilistic Amplitude Shaping for Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution With Discrete Modulation Over a Wiretap Channel

Abstract: To achieve the maximum information transfer and face a possible eavesdropper, the samples transmitted in continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CV-QKD) protocols are to be drawn from ...
IEEE

Slice-Oriented Signal Probability Distribution Measure for Wind Turbine Generator Bearing Condition Monitoring Under Variable Speed Conditions

Abstract: Operating condition monitoring of wind turbine (WT) key components is of significant importance to preventative maintenance and the improvement of WT reliability. To realize this industrial ...