For Construction Pros

Why Concrete Joints Fail First & What to do About It

In liquid-bearing concrete structures, joints are where protective linings fail first. A monolithic film is asked to span a ...
Open Heart

Intravascular haemolysis following pulsed field ablation pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation: a systematic review

Background Pulsed field ablation (PFA) has emerged as a promising non-thermal alternative to conventional atrial fibrillation ...
pharmaphorum

Strategies for success with comparator clinical trials

Craig Morgan outlines why comparator clinical trials are useful and provides points to consider to ensure the best outcome. In clinical trials, a comparator drug (defined as ‘an investigational or ...
IEEE

Secrecy Outage Probability Fairness in Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted Uplink Channels – Alternating Optimization vs. Deep Learning

Abstract: This paper explores the fairness issues on physical layer security (PLS) in intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) assisted multiple-user uplink systems. Due to unknown instantaneous ...