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Low-density parity-check coding for high-density magnetic recording systems.
(2004)
Our strategy is to combine advanced signal processing techniques, the core of which is soft-decision iterative channel detection, with powerful low-density parity-check (LDPC) coding techniques.
Rainfall and agriculture in Central West Africa since 1930.
(2004)
Rainfall is critical in determining agricultural output. Most farming systems and many aspects of crop growth are adversely affected by rainfall variability, which can have a disproportionate impact because individual crops ...
Newsletter no. 36 for 2003
(2004)
INHIGEO produces an annual publication that includes information on the commission's activities, national reports, book reviews, interviews and occasional historical articles.
A 3-Year Study of Middle, Junior High, and High School IEP Meetings
(ÔªøExceptional Children, 2004-04-01)
↵ JAMES E. MARTIN (CEC #456), Zarrow Endowed Professor in Special Education, Zarrow Center for Learning Enrichment, University of Oklahoma, Norman. LAURA HUBER MARSHALL (CEC # 382), Project Coordinator, Center for ...
The Use of Flight Progress Strips While Working Live Traffic: Frequencies, Importance, and Perceived Benefits
(Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, 2004-03-01)
The Federal Aviation Administration's effort to automate air traffic control (ATC) requires that the functionality provided today be captured in future systems. We report the first quantitative naturalistic observation of ...
Teaching with the data in mind: Using Oklahoma achievement test results to close the gap for No Child Left Behind.
(2004)
This qualitative study investigated successful practices of "highly effective" elementary teachers as they used Oklahoma State achievement test data to close the gap for all student subgroups in fulfilling the mandates of ...
Deliver us from Evil: The Effects of Mortality Salience and Reminders of 9/11 on Support for President George W. Bush
(Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2004-09-01)
According to terror management theory, heightened concerns about mortality should intensify the appeal of charismatic leaders. To assess this idea, we investigated how thoughts about death and the 9/11 terrorist attacks ...
From self-made men to crusading women: The gendered evolution of the American temperance movement in the nineteenth century.
(2004)
During the nineteenth century, the American temperance movement underwent a visible, gendered shift in its leadership as it seemingly evolved from a male-led movement to one dominated by the women of the WCTU. But this ...
An analysis of juvenile justice decision-making and its effect on disproportionate minority contact.
(2004)
The disproportionate contact of minorities with the juvenile justice system has been consistently documented in studies throughout the United States, and it is widely acknowledged by scholars and juvenile justice practitioners. ...
Genetic studies in a demographic framework: Annual variation, inbreeding history, and effects of isolation in a rare group of amphibians.
(2004)
Rana sevosa had significantly lower genetic variation than non-isolated populations of its sister taxa. In fact, the isolated population had an observed heterozygosity that was 72% and allelic richness that was 61% of the ...