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Supercomputers against strong coupling in gravity with curvature and torsion by Barker, W. E. V.

“…Many theories of gravity are spoiled by strongly coupled modes: the high computational cost of Hamiltonian analysis can obstruct the identification of these…”
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Comment on Eur. Phys. J. C 77, 412 (2017) and Eur. Phys. J. C 81, 213 (2021) by Barker, W. E. V., Hobson, M. P., Lasenby, A. N.

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Maximum soil organic carbon storage in Midwest U.S. cropping systems when crops are optimally nitrogen-fertilized by Poffenbarger, Hanna J, Barker, Daniel W, Helmers, Matthew J, Miguez, Fernando E, Olk, Daniel C, Sawyer, John E, Six, Johan, Castellano, Michael J

“…Nitrogen fertilization is critical to optimize short-term crop yield, but its long-term effect on soil organic C (SOC) is uncertain. Here, we clarify the…”
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Psoriasis by Griffiths, Christopher E M, Armstrong, April W, Gudjonsson, Johann E, Barker, Jonathan N W N

“…Psoriasis is a common, chronic papulosquamous skin disease occurring worldwide, presenting at any age, and leading to a substantial burden for individuals and…”
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Genetic Dissection of Antibiotic Adjuvant Activity by Bailey, J, Gallagher, L, Barker, W T, Hubble, V B, Gasper, J, Melander, C, Manoil, C

“…Small molecule adjuvants that enhance the activity of established antibiotics represent promising agents in the battle against antibiotic resistance. Adjuvants…”
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Seeking High IMP Reliability in Maintenance of the 1970s ARPAnet by Walden, David C., McKenzie, Alexander A., Barker, W. Ben

“…During the first years of ARPAnet operations, computers were not highly reliable, but the network was built from standard computers and was expected to…”
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THE EARTHCARE SATELLITE: The Next Step Forward in Global Measurements of Clouds, Aerosols, Precipitation, and Radiation by Illingworth, A. J., Barker, H. W., Beljaars, A., Ceccaldi, M., Chepfer, H., Clerbaux, N., Cole, J., Delanoë, J., Domenech, C., Donovan, D. P., Fukuda, S., Hirakata, M., Hogan, R. J., Huenerbein, A., Kollias, P., Kubota, T., Nakajima, T., Nakajima, T. Y., Nishizawa, T., Ohno, Y., Okamoto, H., Oki, R., Sato, K., Satoh, M., Shephard, M. W., Velázquez-Blázquez, A., Wandinger, U., Wehr, T., van Zadelhoff, G.-J.

“…The collective representation within global models of aerosol, cloud, precipitation, and their radiative properties remains unsatisfactory. They constitute the…”
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Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) brain imaging of multi-sensory integration during computerized dynamic posturography in middle-aged and older adults by Lin, Chia-Cheng, Barker, Jeffrey W., Sparto, Patrick J., Furman, Joseph M., Huppert, Theodore J.

“…Studies suggest that aging affects the sensory re-weighting process, but the neuroimaging evidence is minimal. Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) is…”
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A Functionalized Monte Carlo 3D Radiative Transfer Model: Radiative Effects of Clouds Over Reflecting Surfaces by Villefranque, Najda, Barker, Howard W., Cole, Jason N. S., Qu, Zhipeng

“…In the Earth Sciences, the 3D radiative transfer equation is often solved for by Monte Carlo (MC) methods. They can, however, be computationally taxing, and…”
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Comparison of Drug Discontinuation, Effectiveness, and Safety Between Clinical Trial Eligible and Ineligible Patients in BADBIR by Mason, Kayleigh J, Barker, Jonathan N W N, Smith, Catherine H, Hampton, Philip J, Lunt, Mark, McElhone, Kathleen, Warren, Richard B, Yiu, Zenas Z N, Griffiths, Christopher E M, Burden, A David

“…Patients with psoriasis enrolled in clinical trials of biologics may not be representative of the real-world population. There is evidence that patients…”
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Overlap of fractional cloud for radiation calculations in GCMs: A global analysis using CloudSat and CALIPSO data by Barker, Howard W.

“…Assumptions made by global climate models (GCMs) regarding vertical overlap of fractional amounts of clouds have significant impacts on simulated radiation…”
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Broadband radiative quantities for the EarthCARE mission: the ACM-COM and ACM-RT products by Cole, Jason N. S, Barker, Howard W, Qu, Zhipeng, Villefranque, Najda, Shephard, Mark W

“…The EarthCARE satellite mission's objective is to retrieve profiles of aerosol and water cloud physical properties from measurements made by its…”
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Across-track extension of retrieved cloud and aerosol properties for the EarthCARE mission: the ACMB-3D product by Qu, Zhipeng, Barker, Howard W, Cole, Jason N. S, Shephard, Mark W

“…The narrow cross section of cloud and aerosol properties retrieved by L2 algorithms that operate on data from EarthCARE's nadir-pointing sensors is broadened…”
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Slab fractures of the third tarsal bone: Minimally invasive repair using a single 3.5 mm cortex screw placed in lag fashion in 17 Thoroughbred racehorses by Barker, W. H. J., Wright, I. M.

“…Summary Reasons for performing the study A technique for minimally invasive repair of slab fractures of the third tarsal bone has not previously been reported…”
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A fast, flexible, approximate technique for computing radiative transfer in inhomogeneous cloud fields by Pincus, Robert, Barker, Howard W., Morcrette, Jean-Jacques

“…Radiative transfer schemes in large‐scale models tightly couple assumptions about cloud structure to methods for solving the radiative transfer equation, which…”
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Numerical model generation of test frames for pre-launch studies of EarthCARE's retrieval algorithms and data management system by Qu, Zhipeng, Donovan, David P, Barker, Howard W, Cole, Jason N. S, Shephard, Mark W, Huijnen, Vincent

“…The Earth Cloud, Aerosol and Radiation Explorer (EarthCARE) satellite consists of active and passive sensors whose observations will be acted on by an array of…”
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Representing cloud overlap with an effective decorrelation length: An assessment using CloudSat and CALIPSO data by Barker, Howard W.

“…This study commenced testing the hypothesis that a vertically constant, effective, decorrelation length *cf can be used to represent overlap of cloud for the…”
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Will the reformed Cancer Drugs Fund address the most common types of uncertainty? An analysis of NICE cancer drug appraisals by Morrell, Liz, Wordsworth, Sarah, Schuh, Anna, Middleton, Mark R, Rees, Sian, Barker, Richard W

“…One of the functions of the reformed Cancer Drugs Fund in England is as a managed access fund, providing conditional funding for cancer drugs where there is…”
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A Novel Cognitive Stress Test for the Detection of Preclinical Alzheimer Disease: Discriminative Properties and Relation to Amyloid Load by Loewenstein, David A., Ph.D, Curiel, Rosie E., Psy.D, Greig, Maria T., M.D, Bauer, Russell M., Ph.D, Rosado, Marian, Psy.D, Bowers, Dawn, Ph.D, Wicklund, Meredith, M.D, Crocco, Elizabeth, M.D, Pontecorvo, Michael, Ph.D, Joshi, Abhinay D., Ph.D, Rodriguez, Rosemarie, Ph.D, Barker, Warren W., M.S, Hidalgo, Jacqueline, M.S, Duara, Ranjan, M.D

“…Objective To examine the utility of a novel “cognitive stress test” to detect subtle cognitive impairments and amyloid load within the brains of…”
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The use of intrathecal analgesia and contrast radiography as preoperative diagnostic methods for digital flexor tendon sheath pathology by FISKE-JACKSON, A. R., BARKER, W. H. J., ELIASHAR, E., FOY, K., SMITH, R. K. W.

“…Summary Reasons for performing study: The sensitivity of ultrasonography for the diagnosis of manica flexoria (MF) tears within the digital flexor tendon…”
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