THE EFFECT OF ATTENUATION FROM FISH SHOALS ON LONG-RANGE, WIDE-AREA ACOUSTIC SENSING IN THE OCEAN


Validation and verification of the OPI 2.0 System

Richard Abelson1,2, Keith J Lane3, John Rodriguez3, Patrick Johnston3, Endri Angjeli3, George Battery Kit Ousler3, Douglas Montgomery11School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 2Statistics and Data Corporation, Tempe, AZ, 3Ora, Inc, Andover, MA, USAPurpose: The Ocular Protection Index (

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Considerations of equity in the development of tools that identify and respond to end-of-life carer support needs: a scoping review protocol

Introduction Informal caregivers are essential in supporting end-of-life patients at home but are often ill-prepared for the carer role.There is growing interest in the development of tools to assess caregiver support needs and a GIFTS/DECHOMEFRAGDIFFUSERS recognised need for a greater focus on addressing inequities in end-of-life care.We plan to u

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Genotypes, Antibiotic Resistance, and ST-8 Genetic Clone in Campylobacter Isolates from Sheep and Goats in Grenada

Rectal swabs from 155 sheep and 252 goats from Grenada were evaluated to determine the prevalence of Campylobacter spp., antibiotic resistance, and multilocus sequence types.Fifteen Campylobacter isolates were obtained (14 C.jejuni and 1 C.coli).The prevalence (3.7%) did not differ significantly between sheep (4.5%) and goats (3.2%).Among the seven

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